Sentences with phrase «avoiding federal responsibility»

Executive director Ed Whittingham lambasted the government's «five - year track record of failing to meaningfully tackle greenhouse gas pollution and avoiding federal responsibility for oil sands development.»

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First, sit down and do some research about your federal tax responsibilities, as well as the unique tax responsibilities in your state, so that you can avoid any nasty surprises down the line.

They should avoid prescription and both reward and produce rigorous evidence, thus increasing the share of education dollars spent on evidence - based programs while at the same time fulfilling the federal government's unique responsibility for producing and disseminating high - quality evidence on the best ways to improve American schools.

So, engaging federal policymakers is not something HBCU leaders and their advocates can avoid or ignore — nor should the federal policymakers be taking their responsibility to HBCUs lightly.

Broadly speaking, when individuals or businesses set up corporate entities in low or no - tax foreign jurisdictions for the purposes of avoiding taxes in their home countries, it raises serious questions about how the federal government should address it, including expanding the responsibilities of the Canada Revenue Agency to tighten enforcement.

Following the 2009 tragedy of Air France Flight 447, which killed 228 passengers, the Federal Aviation Administration urged commercial pilots to avoid letting automation unseat their responsibilities in flight.

Inside counsel, whose employers bear the financial responsibility of sanctions, must follow four steps to avoid another Qualcomm, Miller said: Follow the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, keep outside counsel in the loop and engage vendors where technology and expertise lapses exist.

We simply can not tolerate the continued existence of a federal program that has facilitated the creation of a two - tiered labour market in which unscrupulous employers are allowed to use a vulnerable underclass of precarious workers to drive down wages, displace Canadians and avoid their responsibilities related to training.

As a result of trying to avoid treating at - home workers as employees, Rosen indicates that background screening firms can potentially face liability for federal and state payroll taxes that should have been paid for misclassified workers, substantial penalties to the IRS or state, fees and damages if litigation is involved, and responsibility for benefits and overtime pay the independant contractors would have received if classified as employees.

As a result of trying to avoid treating at - home workers as employees, Rosen indicates that background screening firms can potentially face liability for federal and state payroll taxes that should have been paid for misclassified workers, substantial penalties to the IRS or state, fees and damages if litigation is involved, and responsibility for benefits and overtime pay the independent contractors would have received if classified as employees.

Federal ministers have generally avoided discussing prisons because they are a state and Territory responsibility.