Sentences with phrase «as a bargaining chip»

We show theoretically that shareholder proposals can be used as bargaining chips in contract negotiations.

But at least the issue will be talked about and used as bargaining chips for other things.

As such, he may see pay raises as a bargaining chip with legislative leaders.

All too many couples use their children as bargaining chips.

If not, use the appraisal as a bargaining chip to get the seller to come down in price.

They get married and they play games with sex using sex as a bargaining chip.

Some observers are skeptical of the proposal and wonder whether vouchers are being put forward as a bargaining chip that can be discarded later.

That means using new programs as a bargaining chip as a way to help solve contentious issues at certain plants.

Of course, listing agents don't necessarily seek the information as a bargaining chip.

What's going on here is that the prospect is planning to concede the unreasonable request as a bargaining chip to extract more realistic concessions.

They need the exit threat as a bargaining chip.

Both sides are likely to use the two laws as bargaining chips for their chosen cause.

I don't buy it (though they might use such a posture as a bargaining chip).

We strongly urge state lawmakers to stop using school funding as a bargaining chip to extract concessions in budget negotiations.

These companies have a heavy investment in your personal life in order to email you other product offerings or use your data as a bargaining chip in establishing relationships with international bookstores and distributors.

You can also use the statute of limitations as a bargaining chip for getting a lower settlement.

What you can do is use payment as a bargaining chip to improve your credit.

This prevents it being used as a bargaining chip later on.

If they had «big matches» to use as a bargaining chip for their demands, they could end up burning down the house we all live in.

I learned the hard way that every patient has rights and in the end, the hospital wants my «business» as well, which can be used as a bargaining chip.

If not, use the appraisal as a bargaining chip to get the seller to come down in price.

Or is it possible to use the sweet variable interest rate I negotiated as a bargaining chip when I'm selling my house — can I pass that on to the new buyer?

But it will be used as a bargaining chip by the SNP for some kind of mutually agreeable deal about a much bigger investment in Scottish programming.»

See id.; see also Richard Neely, The Primary Caretaker Parent Rule: Child Custody and the Dynamics of Greed, 3 Yale L. & Pol» y Rev. 168, 177 - 78 (demonstrating how men can use joint custody as a bargaining chip against their wives in divorce proceedings).

Speculation is growing about whether China could use its vast Treasury holdings as a bargaining chip in a trade dispute with the U.S..

MoviePass has appeared to be using their customer base as a bargaining chip in negotiations with high - powered companies like AMC.

A patent may be critical in protecting a business against encroachment by competitors or may be used by a business as a bargaining chip if it is accused of infringing a competitor's patent.

That way, I keep my existing credit as a bargaining chip during the reconsideration process if I need it.

Earlier this month, analysts speculated that China could use its huge stockpile of US Treasurys as a bargaining chip in trade negotiations.

North Korea is expected to be the main issue during discussions, with some speculating Trump will use a possible trade deal with China as a bargaining chip.

Holding one's seat in the Legislature while under indictment is often seen as a bargaining chip with prosecutors.

But that hasn't stopped the governor and state legislature from continuing the Albany tradition of using M.T.A. money as a bargaining chip in budget negotiations.

But it's only right now a «potential» majority because three «rogue» Democrats, Sen. Carl Kruger, Sen. - elect Pedro Espada Jr., and Sen. Ruben Diaz, all Democrats, are conservative on social issues and at least one has admitted using same - sex marriage as a bargaining chip with Democratic leader Malcolm Smith (pictured, above).

«North Korea would use the talk as a bargaining chip with the U.S., as their goal is to have dialogue with Washington, not Seoul.»

I think what could be happening is if we can get mbappe then wenger will use giroud as a bargaining chip for lacazette which would be smart tbh..

Will he use legislators» desire for a pay raise as a bargaining chip?

Cuomo has also craftily stirred other major issues, including legislative redistricting and gay marriage, into the mix periodically — in part because he wants them resolved, but also as bargaining chips or signal - senders to constituencies.

The lobby groups rightly rail against EU nationals here being treated as a bargaining chip against the rights of UK nationals in the EU.

Although Canadian law can not interfere with religious customs or laws, and can not grant a religious divorce, courts will prevent one spouse from using the religious divorce as a bargaining chip in the legal separation or divorce process.

Of course, if the United States is that dead set against Canadian legalization, it would seem to me we could use the spectre of legalization as a bargaining chip to obtain trade concessions from the U.S. (Keystone XL?).

This, of course, caused a rush of Googlers to interview at Facebook, only to use the resulting offer as a bargaining chip to improve their Google pay.

While Bond King Bill Gross, founder of world's largest bond fund PIMCO, is going deep into California and New York munis, claiming the returns are still the best in the market despite the headline risk, even the discussion of bankruptcy as a bargaining chip has caused some to fear bond market hysteria.

Netflix initially offered Amy Schumer $ 11 million in 2017 for her hourlong «The Leather Special,» but Schumer was reportedly able to use Netflix's more lucrative deals with Chris Rock and Dave Chappelle as a bargaining chip to receive $ 13 million for the hour, according to Variety.

To make matters worse, Erdogan has now all but admitted that he is holding Americans hostage in Turkey as bargaining chips for the extradition of Fethullah Gulen, a Turkish spiritual leader living in self - imposed exile in the U.S.

Free food, cutting - edge mobile technology and a company's rank as a «market leader» can help sell a firm as a desirable place to work — and a fun place for millennial workers to document on Facebook — but career - oriented millennials don't see these perks as bargaining chips an employer can use in negotiating a job offer.

The Canadian dollar hit an eight - month low of C$ 1.3002 per U.S. dollar as U.S. President Donald Trump used proposed tariffs on steel and aluminium as a bargaining chip in talks to revamp NAFTA.

Still, experts said a big legal victory for the Philippines could serve as a bargaining chip against Beijing in any future disputes.

Williams - Derry said it will be difficult for Clark to use thermal coal as a bargaining chip in negotiations around softwood now that she is on the record saying coal is dirty.