Sentences with phrase «affected workers»

The original suit was dismissed last month due to the fact the plaintiffs defined the class of affected workers too broadly.

It is understood that all parties have worked hard to find alternative employment for affected workers.

The cuts affected workers in operations, installations, manufacturing, sales and marketing, according to the filings.

To date, it has mostly affected workers who perform routine tasks — like those in production and clerical jobs.

I defeated an allegation of fraud against my client, which not only affected his worker's compensation claim, but also a parallel employment investigation.

Job characteristics can affect worker turnover through their effect on utility and through their effect on outside job opportunities.

This website is very much like a blog with dated entries covering events affecting worker classification issues and, when appropriate, some limited analysis of such events.

The number of affected workers couldn't immediately be determined.

In the wake of Hurricane Sandy, the mapping tool has provided accurate estimates of the number of affected workers by race, ethnicity, industry or other characteristics, to figure out which groups of people or types of businesses were most in need of aid.

She said his office «will work with local officials and our Department of Workforce Development to connect affected workers with other potential employers as well as a variety of services that include job training and job search assistance.»

He added: «A similar model could be used to answer a variety of questions in society - for example, how much do individuals, teams and companies affect worker productivity or how much classes, schools and neighbourhoods affect educational attainment.»

The study, which followed 10,000 Wisconsin residents who had graduated from high school in 1957, sought to explore how job demands, deadlines, job control, and decision making affected workers as a way of predicting early death.

«Policies raising the wage floor increase the take - home pay of affected workers without hurting employment levels overall,» the economists wrote in a letter posted to the left - leaning Fiscal Policy Institute's website.

Instead they just look at the file, sometimes they even make up the numbers, or reduce the rating because of so - called «pre-existing conditions» that have never affected the worker before.

The bottom line: «What Gibson and Shrader found was that sleep has a definite effect on productivity, which in turn might affect worker wages (the more productive you are at work, the more likely you either score a raise or get compensated with tips).»

These non-workers compensation benefits (like short term disability, long term disability, retirement, social security, or unemployment) can affect your workers compensation claim and benefits.

The problem affects workers earning between # 10,000 and # 11,850 a year, respectively the level above which they are automatically enrolled into the company pension scheme, and the level above which they begin paying income tax.

«We are fully aware of the implications this downsizing will have on affected workers, their families and colleagues.

That amounts to 5 % of the company's 46,000 employees, with affected workers located in the U.S. and Canada.

Cuts and privatization don't just affect the workers involved.

The wage increase announced by Cuomo affects workers of the State University of New York (SUNY)-- but not those within the City University of New York (CUNY), the country's largest urban public university system.

Debbie Abrahams, the Oldham East and Saddleworth MP, said she would be writing to Theresa May to demand the PM and government ministers are «fully engaged» in supporting affected workers.

President Richard Lipsitz Jr. said local unions are increasingly concerned about the economic future of the region, and how education could affect worker development.

With the city Department of Education announcing the layoff of almost 800 school support staff, including aides, parent coordinators, lunchroom workers, bus coordinators, crossing guards and others, UFT Secretary Michael Mendel joined affected workers, other union leaders, elected officials and parents in denouncing the budget - cutting move at a protest outside DOE headquarters on Sept. 7.

Critics of the layoffs said savings could better come from eliminating consultant contracts, and that cutting support staff would disproportionately affect workers and schoolchildren in high - needs areas.

The researchers say that abuse from managers affected workers» health directly and also led to a feeling that their work place was unjust and so staff felt they were justified in taking time off.

For example, thegraphs showing how little the military's current pension system affects worker retention are striking.

As the post-Christmas blues set in and the cold days continue, the survey of 1,200 workers sought to reveal how mental health affects workers this Blue Monday.

Becker's theory of human capital predicts that minimum wages should reduce training investments for affected workers because they prevent these workers from taking wage cuts necessary to finance

The Windfall Elimination Provision affects workers who reach age 62 or become disabled after 1985 and are first eligible after 1985 for a Federal pension.

While depression may force affected workers out of active employment at higher rates, it is also true that those who become unemployed are more likely to show signs of depression — three times more likely, according to a 2010 NIH study.

«In the absence of protective materials such as gloves, glasses, masks, etc., inhalation of and exposure to hazardous chemicals and substances directly affect workers» health,» co-author Shunichi Honda said.

With Labor Day behind us, here's a list of some of the legislation in Congress affecting workers and businesses:

Apple has been active in ensuring affected workers get fair treatment.

The amendments were intended to push the many Quebec businesses that have failed to comply with the Pay Equity Act into action, but it seems that they may have the unintended effect of limiting or reducing affected workers» compensation.

Pneumoconiosis is the collective name for a small number of lung diseases which affect workers exposed to dusty environments over a long period of time, for example those employed in construction, mining, ship building, oil refineries and power generation.

In addition, the AFL - CIO Legal Department frequently presents the views of the labor movement on federal regulatory initiatives affecting workers.

The Divisional Court further held that hazards to non-workers could also affect workers and therefore it was within the powers of the Ministry of Labour to investigate.

How do these contracts affect workers?

A headline - making new federal court ruling regarding discrimination and the rights of transgender people in the workplace may not immediately affect workers in New Jersey, but it could play a role in the not - too - distant future.

At the meeting, she and other members from the Bright Lights group provided other simple examples to explain how «deeming» affects injured workers and why this WSIB practice causes the minimum wage increase to negatively affect workers with permanent injuries.

Find out how new state laws affect workers» compensation in the article, «Injured Workers Suffer As «Reforms» Limit Workers» Compensation Benefits.»

The original suit was dismissed in December due to the fact that plaintiffs defined the class of affected workers too broadly.

Professionally assisting affected workers by offering career transition services during the exit process, greatly reduces costs associated with unemployment and benefits administration.

Carrier also cited an agreement it had reached with the United Steelworkers union about compensation for affected workers.

Higher taxes on top earners or increased corporate tax rates for firms with very high CEO - to - worker compensation ratios could rein in executive pay without adversely affecting workers or the economy, the report suggests.

The psychology of social comparison and regret will affect workers as they decide how to invest their personal share of their Social Security taxes.