Sentences with phrase «against the contractor for»

He also successfully resolved a case against a contractor for the New Jersey Turnpike authority for $ 9.75 million, which was featured on NBC.

Do we have any recourse against the contractor for this mistake?

Not exact matches

Drivers for both companies are currently classified as contractors, but the ones who have brought lawsuits against both companies contend they're misclassified and should actually be considered W - 2 employees, a status that would grant more workplace protections.

«I literally go on Odesk.com and test out contractors who charge $ 5 an hour against the ones I am currently using to see if I can pay a fraction for the same service.»

This user - behavior approach is particularly useful for protecting against insider threats — attempts at hacking or sabotage from employees or contractors who have regular access to a network.

There's also an amendment for workplace protections against discrimination that would penalize defense contractors.

The camp trailers on family property of Santa Rosa contractor Michael Wolff, which serve as temporary homes for workers clearing fire debris, won't result in fines this week against Wolff, a city official said Wednesday.

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All our fight against Al Qaeda and foreign organizations is doing is creating more terrorist and more death, the ultimate pot of gold for all these defense contractors and their buddies on capitol hill.

The old text forbade contractors from discriminating «against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, sex, or national origin.»

Contractors may be seeking upwards of $ 900 million in claims against the Thruway Authority, according to the report, on top of the $ 3.142 billion base contract, which exceeds the $ 548 million that had originally been budgeted for contingencies, though that number is reportedly expected to shrink.

And on Tuesday, the White House announced that Trump would not reverse President Obama's executive order on workplace discrimination against gays and lesbians working for federal contractors.

To preclude absolute liability in any action against a property owner or contractor for projects receiving Federal financial assistance for infrastructure and transportation development, and for other purposes.

Despite this, the Staten Island Community Contractor's Association had about a dozen protesters outside the stadium yesterday who said they are against using non-Staten Island contractors for the project.

Democratic Rep. Sean Patrick Maloney of New York, who engaged in a major funding limitation debate during the fiscal 2017 appropriations season when he proposed an amendment to bar discrimination against certain federal contractors, said he hadn't thought of using a funding limitation to bar payouts for claims stemming from sexual harassment by members of Congress.

The final deal includes a provision extending protections to independent contractors, consultants and other non-employees in a given workplace, making an employer liable for sexual harassment against them.

On Wednesday and Thursday, defense attorneys hammered Howe for his years of misdeeds, including for embezzlement committed against his former employers, the Albany - based law and legal firm Whiteman Osterman & Hanna, to stiffing a long list of creditors ranging from lawyers and home contractors to a health club and even his family's dog walker.

If Trump has a decision process it's already kind of cloudy as he has been for and against, Planned Parenthood, Gun Control, Immigration, Tax raises and has donated «Huge» money to candidates of both parties while stiffing contractors who worked on his properties.

Under a state law passed in June of last year, ride - hailing contractors are required to pass a criminal background check, but county lawmakers lobbied for more thorough vetting for prospective contractors in Westchester amid a slew of allegations against Uber and its employees, including a class action suit claiming drivers had sexually assaulted customers.

By Sean Ryan The battle contractors are waging against Milwaukee's preference for local bidders has sparked nationwide opposition to similar laws across the country.

The New York City School Bus Drivers Coalition filed two unfair labor practice charges against the contractors Wednesday, a spokeswoman for the companies said.

Padavan and Avella butted heads when the senator called on the Queens district attorney's office to file charges against the officers of the College Point Sports Association in 2001 after five contractors were indicted for illegally dumping debris on the group's ballfields.

That outcome was stunning given the speaker's long identification with the LGBT community — as the 1991 campaign manager and later chief of staff to Tom Duane, the Council's first out gay member; as head of the New York City Gay and Lesbian Anti-Violence Project; as a demonstrator arrested year after year in protests against the exclusion of openly gay participants in Manhattan's St. Patrick's Day Parade; and as a Council member who pursued a range of initiatives in support of the community, including a school anti-bullying law, a requirement that the city only do businesses with contractors with anti-discrimination policies in place, and funding for LGBT homeless youth services, senior services, and the capital needs of the LGBT Community Center.

For example, when asked on Monday about whether Trump would preserve an Obama - era executive order that bars discrimination against gays working for federal contractors, White House Press Secretary Sean Spicer said he didn't knFor example, when asked on Monday about whether Trump would preserve an Obama - era executive order that bars discrimination against gays working for federal contractors, White House Press Secretary Sean Spicer said he didn't knfor federal contractors, White House Press Secretary Sean Spicer said he didn't know.

Good government reforms, such as the checking contractors and vendors against the property tax rolls, is integral to our ongoing efforts to ensure a brighter — and steadier — fiscal future for Rockland County.

«Whistleblowers are an invaluable resource for weeding out waste, fraud and abuse - the last thing the government should be doing is paying the legal fees of contractors who've retaliated against whistleblowers,» McCaskill, the top Democrat on the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, said in a statement.»

Politics House Democrats and Republicans on Thursday angrily confronted each other after a Democratic proposal to ban taxpayer money for federal contractors who discriminate against LGBT workers was defeated minutes after it appeared to have the votes to pass.

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contractor Dietz Development made news when it filed a $ 750,000 Internet defamation lawsuit against its former customer, Jane Perez, for Men who watch soft - core porn are more likely to have a negative view of women, controversial study claims.

Companies who are compliant with these standards have met a certain number of conditions, including: demonstrating that their confidential destruction premises are secured and managed in the appropriate way — avoiding contamination or security breaches, having a clear and accurate process in place to ensure all contracts with clients, suppliers and sub-contractors are up to standard, informing clients wherever sub contractors are used, undergoing staff screening and vetting against British Standard BS7858, and having in place tested, secure and appropriate processes for the collection, retention and destruction of confidential material.

(b) If the contractor has insured the same aircraft against loss or destruction in connection with other operations, the amount of such insurance coverage on the date of the loss or damage for which the Government may be responsible under this contract.

(1) Unless otherwise directed or approved in writing by the Contracting Officer, the Contractor shall not carry insurance against any form of loss or damage to the vessel (s) or to the materials or equipment to which the Government has title or which have been furnished by the Government for installation by the Contractor.

(e) The Contractor shall not make any allowance in the contract price for the inclusion of any premium expense or charge for any reserve made on account of self - insurance for coverage against any risk assumed by the Government under this clause.

And if your only reason for being against Amazon is its fight with a multi-industry conglomerate with holdings in anything from retail to defence contractors then you're either incredibly self - centred or a genuinely bad human being.

Fumito Ueda is «terribly sorry» for making fans wait so long, and has explained why he decided to become a freelance contractor on his own game - plus warning us against the fleeting motivation boosts of «hobbies and alcohol.»

More recently, the IPA has been the driving force behind the establishment of a number of new non-profit front groups, including the Australian Environment Foundation - which campaigns for weaker environmental laws - Independent Contractors of Australia - which campaigns for an end to workplace safety laws and a general deregulation of the labour market, and the ironically named Owner Drivers Australia, which campaigns against safety and work standard for truck drivers.

A landmark trial opens today in Baltimore's Federal District Court, where Waterkeeper Alliance has filed suit against Perdue Farms, and a pair of the company's farmer contractors, Alan and Kristin Hudson, for polluting the Chesapeake Bay

The CA allowed the contractor's appeal against being liable for the huge remedial costs on the basis that:

Main contractor in Hong Kong arbitration against government department for claims arising out of the construction of a river training scheme

Obtained Arbitration Award for structural steel Subcontractor client against General Contractor on a public works project

Lawsuits for a construction injury or a wrongful death caused by a construction accident can be filed against independent contractors, general contractors, property owners, suppliers of defective scaffolding or safety equipment, subcontractors or careless heavy equipment operators.

To complicate matters further, when filing civil suits against various governments, their agencies, certain contractors for governments or generally anything having to do with government, you must put them on notice.

«Commercial Collection Law In Wisconsin: Proactive Credit Management Before Delinquency; Post-Judgment Collection Remedies For Creditors; Receivership: How It Works For Or Against Creditors; Theft by Contractor.»

Some state and federal statutes allow you to file an action for fraud against contractors or others who are defrauding the government.

In a dispute between a subcontractor and contractor (2017 ONSC 4417), the solicitor for the subcontractor negligently failed to advise his client to commence an action against the contractor's director under s. 13 of the Construction Lien Act.

Representing a not - for - profit company in a lawsuit in the District of Puerto Rico against an insurance and bonding company for the company's failure to pay or perform under a surety bond that guaranteed a general contractor's obligation to construct a housing facility for the elderly.

Resolving a statewide putative independent contractor misclassification class action filed in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California against an international packaging company through an individual settlement and dismissal of class claims; and

Given the risks and costs involved and the likely changes to contractual provisions required to reflect the position, arguably it would be difficult for contracts to be negotiated fully against a background of uncertainty as to the contractor's amenability to FIA 2000.

Additionally, we can help you pursue other forms of compensation — such as a Social Security disability claim for a permanently disabling injury or a personal injury lawsuit against a negligent third party (such as an independent contractor or manufacturer of defective equipment.

Will the ruling open the door for others to claim vicarious liability against organizations whose independent contractors do wrong?