Sentences with phrase «affected by a labor»

Instead, the price of the silver item is affected by the labor involved in making the item, the skill of the craftsperson, and the intricacy of the design.

Your travel insurance may cover you if your trip is affected by a labor strike, but only if you buy your policy at the right time and if the strike lasts long enough.

Not exact matches

«True, there are encouraging signs of economic recovery in those advanced economies most affected by the global financial crisis which erupted in 2008... [but] the report finds that those economic improvements will not be sufficient to absorb the major labor market imbalances that built up in recent years.»

Such risks, uncertainties and other factors include, without limitation: (1) the effect of economic conditions in the industries and markets in which United Technologies and Rockwell Collins operate in the U.S. and globally and any changes therein, including financial market conditions, fluctuations in commodity prices, interest rates and foreign currency exchange rates, levels of end market demand in construction and in both the commercial and defense segments of the aerospace industry, levels of air travel, financial condition of commercial airlines, the impact of weather conditions and natural disasters and the financial condition of our customers and suppliers; (2) challenges in the development, production, delivery, support, performance and realization of the anticipated benefits of advanced technologies and new products and services; (3) the scope, nature, impact or timing of acquisition and divestiture or restructuring activity, including the pending acquisition of Rockwell Collins, including among other things integration of acquired businesses into United Technologies» existing businesses and realization of synergies and opportunities for growth and innovation; (4) future timing and levels of indebtedness, including indebtedness expected to be incurred by United Technologies in connection with the pending Rockwell Collins acquisition, and capital spending and research and development spending, including in connection with the pending Rockwell Collins acquisition; (5) future availability of credit and factors that may affect such availability, including credit market conditions and our capital structure; (6) the timing and scope of future repurchases of United Technologies» common stock, which may be suspended at any time due to various factors, including market conditions and the level of other investing activities and uses of cash, including in connection with the proposed acquisition of Rockwell; (7) delays and disruption in delivery of materials and services from suppliers; (8) company and customer - directed cost reduction efforts and restructuring costs and savings and other consequences thereof; (9) new business and investment opportunities; (10) our ability to realize the intended benefits of organizational changes; (11) the anticipated benefits of diversification and balance of operations across product lines, regions and industries; (12) the outcome of legal proceedings, investigations and other contingencies; (13) pension plan assumptions and future contributions; (14) the impact of the negotiation of collective bargaining agreements and labor disputes; (15) the effect of changes in political conditions in the U.S. and other countries in which United Technologies and Rockwell Collins operate, including the effect of changes in U.S. trade policies or the U.K.'s pending withdrawal from the EU, on general market conditions, global trade policies and currency exchange rates in the near term and beyond; (16) the effect of changes in tax (including U.S. tax reform enacted on December 22, 2017, which is commonly referred to as the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017), environmental, regulatory (including among other things import / export) and other laws and regulations in the U.S. and other countries in which United Technologies and Rockwell Collins operate; (17) the ability of United Technologies and Rockwell Collins to receive the required regulatory approvals (and the risk that such approvals may result in the imposition of conditions that could adversely affect the combined company or the expected benefits of the merger) and to satisfy the other conditions to the closing of the pending acquisition on a timely basis or at all; (18) the occurrence of events that may give rise to a right of one or both of United Technologies or Rockwell Collins to terminate the merger agreement, including in circumstances that might require Rockwell Collins to pay a termination fee of $ 695 million to United Technologies or $ 50 million of expense reimbursement; (19) negative effects of the announcement or the completion of the merger on the market price of United Technologies» and / or Rockwell Collins» common stock and / or on their respective financial performance; (20) risks related to Rockwell Collins and United Technologies being restricted in their operation of their businesses while the merger agreement is in effect; (21) risks relating to the value of the United Technologies» shares to be issued in connection with the pending Rockwell acquisition, significant merger costs and / or unknown liabilities; (22) risks associated with third party contracts containing consent and / or other provisions that may be triggered by the Rockwell merger agreement; (23) risks associated with merger - related litigation or appraisal proceedings; and (24) the ability of United Technologies and Rockwell Collins, or the combined company, to retain and hire key personnel.

The President, by Memorandum to the Secretary of Labor dated February 3, 2017, directed the Department of Labor to examine whether the Fiduciary Rule may adversely affect the ability of Americans to gain access to retirement information and financial advice, and to prepare an updated economic and legal analysis concerning the likely impact of the Fiduciary Rule as part of that examination.

Airline companies may be adversely affected by a downturn in economic conditions that can result in decreased demand for air travel and may also be significantly affected by changes in fuel prices, labor relations and insurance costs.

These custom agreements are likely to help the service sector and other sectors affected by rising labor costs.

Airline Companies may be adversely affected by a downturn in economic conditions that can result in decreased demand for air travel and may also be significantly affected by changes in fuel prices, labor relations and insurance costs.

A more well - rounded assessment of a trade deal like TPP would also look at whether important social institutions, including manufacturing unions, would be negatively affected by more openness to trade, and what changes to labor law we would need to make to soften the blow.

While the assumptions about the future unemployment rate may be affected by policy, the fact is that slower U.S. population growth, coupled with an aging population, place substantial limits on labor force growth, which will leave U.S. GDP growth almost entirely dependent on changes in productivity.

Factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those expressed or implied in any forward - looking statements include, but are not limited to: changes in consumer discretionary spending; our eCommerce platform not producing the anticipated benefits within the expected time - frame or at all; the streamlining of the Company's vendor base and execution of the Company's new merchandising strategy not producing the anticipated benefits within the expected time - frame or at all; the amount that we invest in strategic transactions and the timing and success of those investments; the integration of strategic acquisitions being more difficult, time - consuming, or costly than expected; inventory turn; changes in the competitive market and competition amongst retailers; changes in consumer demand or shopping patterns and our ability to identify new trends and have the right trending products in our stores and on our website; changes in existing tax, labor and other laws and regulations, including those changing tax rates and imposing new taxes and surcharges; limitations on the availability of attractive retail store sites; omni - channel growth; unauthorized disclosure of sensitive or confidential customer information; risks relating to our private brand offerings and new retail concepts; disruptions with our eCommerce platform, including issues caused by high volumes of users or transactions, or our information systems; factors affecting our vendors, including supply chain and currency risks; talent needs and the loss of Edward W. Stack, our Chairman and Chief Executive Officer; developments with sports leagues, professional athletes or sports superstars; weather - related disruptions and seasonality of our business; and risks associated with being a controlled company.

Related literature on neighborhood effects has found that labor market outcomes for adults are also significantly affected by the type of neighborhoods where people reside.

That's why you find many churches helping the poor DIRECTLY with food, clothing, gas money, community - based programs, donations of money and labor to people affected by natural disasters, etc..

Epidurals slow labor, possibly through the above effects on the laboring woman's oxytocin release, although there is also evidence from animal research that the local anesthetics used in epidurals may inhibit contractions by directly affecting the muscle of the uterus.18

The baby can also be affected by an epidural - induced rise in the laboring mother's temperature.

One group has documented that, when placed skin - to - skin on the mother's chest, a newborn can crawl up, find the nipple, and self - attach.114 Newborns affected by opiate drugs in labor or separated from their mothers briefly after birth lose much of this ability.

Just after birth your baby may be tired or still affected by the medications that you were given during your labor and delivery.

Sarah Updegraft, RN: When you're in an extended state of anxiety and fear during labor, it can actually affect your labor by decreasing the amount of blood and oxygen getting to your uterus, which can affect your contraction pattern and over time might affect how the baby is tolerating the labor.

Labor market studies of the Buffalo - Niagara region indicate that 20 % of the total current jobs in the market (137,000 jobs) will be impacted by retirements in the next 10 years, affecting $ 6.9 billion in wages, but there currently are not enough unemployed and emerging workers to fill those jobs.

«Our frustration — it's not about Cynthia Nixon, let's just take her out of the equation — originally the WFP was formed by labor and working with advocacy groups to actually get a progressive piece of legislation passed that affects everybody.

«Both Labor and Management go to the bargaining table in good faith to reach a fair agreement - health care benefits will always be affected by cost and the give and take of other contract provisions.

Information on the diets of vigorous individuals living during these times and following low - protein vegetarian diets was largely ignored.2, 3 The healthy active lives of hundreds of millions of less affluent people laboring in Asia, Africa, and Central and South America on diets with less than half the amount of protein recommended by Dr. Voit (and almost no meat), were overlooked when experts established protein requirements that still affect us today.3, 4

We hope to explore in subsequent work the extent to which the online degree is valued by the labor market, and whether and how it affects career advancement.

But many school administrative and support staff would be affected, as would nearly all preschool staff (who are not defined as «teachers» by the Department of Labor for purposes of FLSA).

While I show that the program is likely to have lasting effects on students because they are more apt to attend college, it would be useful to determine the long - term effects of APIP by observing the students affected by APIP when they go to college and into the labor force.

Known as the Convention on the Rights of the Child, the document — which must be ratified by 20 countries to become effective — sets standards on various issues that affect children, including education, adoption, parental care, health, child labor, and abuse and neglect.

This study analyzes how maternal labor market outcomes in Argentina are affected by the preschool

(Most federal labor laws don't affect public - sector unions, which are governed by state law.)

although not certified, is a national or international labor organization or local labor organization recognized or acting as representative of employees of an employer or employers engaged in an industry affecting commerce; or has chartered local labor organization or subsidiary body which is representing or actively seeking to represent employees of employers within the meaning of paragraph (1) or (2); or has been chartered by a labor organization representing or actively seeking to represent employees within the meaning of paragraph (1) or (2) as the local or subordinate body through which such employees may enjoy membership or become affiliated with such labor organization; or is a conference, general committee, joint or system board, or joint council subordinate to a national or international labor organization which includes a labor organization engaged in an industry affecting commerce within the meaning of any of the preceding paragraphs of this subsection.

According to a report by the Cornell Global Labor Institute, agricultural and rangeland comprise 79 percent of the land that would be affected by the pipeline.

Labor and the climate advocacy movement made a strategic mistake in 2010 by trying to sell the climate legislation as about «clean energy futures» and «saying yes» without talking about how climate change would affect people's lives.

In a recent CNBC article titled «Lawyers could be the next profession to be replaced by computers» author Dan Mangan stated «The legal profession — tradition - bound and labor - heavy — is on the cusp of a transformation in which artificial - intelligence platforms dramatically affect how legal work gets done.»

Technology has affected legal delivery in several material ways including: how lawyers work; by whom they are employed; provider market share; new delivery models; agile workplaces; the creation of a legal supply chain; an emerging distinction between legal «practice» and «the delivery of legal services» (the business of law and legal operations); and an evolving division of labor among lawyers, other professionals, paraprofessionals, and machines.

In the event You are in an area in which an act of rebellion, riot, military uprising, war, terrorism, labor disturbance, strike, nuclear accident, or interference by authorities inhibits Seven Corners» ability to fully provide services, Seven Corners shall nonetheless use its best efforts to provide its services, recognizing that obstacles beyond its control will affect the level of service.

Implemented a new process in Housekeeping that reduced labor by over $ 8000 per month without affecting the guest experience.

Provided advice, counsel, and assistance to local processing and distribution, customer services, and post office managers on labor relations issues and procedures affecting employees covered by labor agreements, including the negotiation of local memorandums of understanding, explaining provision of labor agreements, and making settlements on grievances.

NAR's Legal Affairs Department has developed new guidance to assist with members» businesses that may be affected by the Department of Labor's (DOL) new overtime rule.

Even though most practitioners wouldn't have been affected by the federal government's short - lived telecommuter policy of earlier this year, the fact that the U.S. Labor Department was even looking at home - office health and safety issues sent off alarms in real estate offices.

«Home prices, however, continue to be affected by the rising costs of construction, both in terms of land and labor.»

«Housing affordability is being negatively affected by a «perfect storm» scenario,» observed NAHB Chairman Rick Judson, a home builder from Charlotte, N.C. «With markets across the country recovering, home values are strengthening at the same time that the cost of building homes is rising due to tightened supplies of building materials, developable lots and labor.»