Sentences with phrase «back worker protections»
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House Republicans advanced a bill to roll back longstanding «joint employer» protections for workers contracted by big companies.
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They're concerned with factors like safe working conditions, giving back to the communities, worker education, lowering agrochemical use, waste management, wildlife protection and ecosystem and water conservation.
It expresses concerns about some of the anti-sexual harassment measures currently under consideration by Cuomo and the Legislature, saying some of the bills might actually cut back on the rights of workers, instead of increasing protections.
It has been apparent for some time that the legitimate arguments of Leavers in favour of a Britain which would «take back control» were not generally made with the intention of increasing protections for workers.
He backed calls for government action, including more regulation, transparency and protection for the rights of workers.
«It amazes me that, at a time when unemployment is at record levels, schools are being shuttered, workers are being laid off, pensions are being lost, that the Senate President is rolling back basic protections for hardworking transgender government employees,» said Dávila.
Do they want to take us back before minimum wage and worker protection laws?»
It expresses concerns over some of the anti-sexual harassment measures currently under consideration by Governor Cuomo and the legislature, saying some of the bills might actually cut back on the rights of workers, instead of increasing protections.
On Aug. 5, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) workers inadvertently breached a wall of loose debris that was holding back a pool of mustard - hued wastewater from the abandoned Gold King Mine near Silverton, Colorado.
The protection that any worker has against his employer does not rest on endless rounds of bargaining backed by the threat of strike, but in his ability to leave his job to work for another employer who offers higher wages and better terms.
As far back as 1908, legislators saw the need for federal protections for railroad workers and riders.
What workers need are real enforceable rights which provide greater security and protection, backed up by trade union representation.