Sentences with phrase «bargain agreement»

In his address, the prosecution counsel, Rotimi Oyedepo, told the court that the first defendant had entered a plea bargain agreement with the Commission.

He also urged the court to convict the first defendant in line with the count seven of the charges and adopt the term contained in the plea bargain agreement.

By Section 270 of the Administration of Criminal Justice Act, a plea bargain agreement is allowed as in this case, wherein the first defendant has provided relevant information to aid the prosecution of this case... it appears to me that by the above provisions of the ACJA, under a plea bargain agreement, the appropriate sentence to be recommended should be within the appropriate range of punishment stipulated for the offence charged.

In his ruling, Justice Idris also accepted the plea bargain agreement between the convict and the Commission.

In his address, Oyedepo also told the court that Adedoyin had entered a plea bargain agreement with the Commission to pay a fine of N10million.

Negotiators for owners and players will meet Thursday, about 12 hours before the expiration of the collective bargaining agreement and seemingly nowhere close to a deal.

With the equipment and a collective bargaining agreement in hand, he obtained the remaining assets from the bank — chiefly computers and software — for just $ 500,000.

Two primary exceptions here are that they may need to be paid even when not working if they are paid by the fluctuating work week — alternative way to calculate overtime — or if they are covered by a collective bargaining agreement.

Michigan law grants emergency financial managers expansive authority, and a law to take effect March 28 will boost those powers, allowing Orr to terminate collective bargaining agreements with the city's 48 unions.

Such risks, uncertainties and other factors include, without limitation: (1) the effect of economic conditions in the industries and markets in which United Technologies and Rockwell Collins operate in the U.S. and globally and any changes therein, including financial market conditions, fluctuations in commodity prices, interest rates and foreign currency exchange rates, levels of end market demand in construction and in both the commercial and defense segments of the aerospace industry, levels of air travel, financial condition of commercial airlines, the impact of weather conditions and natural disasters and the financial condition of our customers and suppliers; (2) challenges in the development, production, delivery, support, performance and realization of the anticipated benefits of advanced technologies and new products and services; (3) the scope, nature, impact or timing of acquisition and divestiture or restructuring activity, including the pending acquisition of Rockwell Collins, including among other things integration of acquired businesses into United Technologies» existing businesses and realization of synergies and opportunities for growth and innovation; (4) future timing and levels of indebtedness, including indebtedness expected to be incurred by United Technologies in connection with the pending Rockwell Collins acquisition, and capital spending and research and development spending, including in connection with the pending Rockwell Collins acquisition; (5) future availability of credit and factors that may affect such availability, including credit market conditions and our capital structure; (6) the timing and scope of future repurchases of United Technologies» common stock, which may be suspended at any time due to various factors, including market conditions and the level of other investing activities and uses of cash, including in connection with the proposed acquisition of Rockwell; (7) delays and disruption in delivery of materials and services from suppliers; (8) company and customer - directed cost reduction efforts and restructuring costs and savings and other consequences thereof; (9) new business and investment opportunities; (10) our ability to realize the intended benefits of organizational changes; (11) the anticipated benefits of diversification and balance of operations across product lines, regions and industries; (12) the outcome of legal proceedings, investigations and other contingencies; (13) pension plan assumptions and future contributions; (14) the impact of the negotiation of collective bargaining agreements and labor disputes; (15) the effect of changes in political conditions in the U.S. and other countries in which United Technologies and Rockwell Collins operate, including the effect of changes in U.S. trade policies or the U.K.'s pending withdrawal from the EU, on general market conditions, global trade policies and currency exchange rates in the near term and beyond; (16) the effect of changes in tax (including U.S. tax reform enacted on December 22, 2017, which is commonly referred to as the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017), environmental, regulatory (including among other things import / export) and other laws and regulations in the U.S. and other countries in which United Technologies and Rockwell Collins operate; (17) the ability of United Technologies and Rockwell Collins to receive the required regulatory approvals (and the risk that such approvals may result in the imposition of conditions that could adversely affect the combined company or the expected benefits of the merger) and to satisfy the other conditions to the closing of the pending acquisition on a timely basis or at all; (18) the occurrence of events that may give rise to a right of one or both of United Technologies or Rockwell Collins to terminate the merger agreement, including in circumstances that might require Rockwell Collins to pay a termination fee of $ 695 million to United Technologies or $ 50 million of expense reimbursement; (19) negative effects of the announcement or the completion of the merger on the market price of United Technologies» and / or Rockwell Collins» common stock and / or on their respective financial performance; (20) risks related to Rockwell Collins and United Technologies being restricted in their operation of their businesses while the merger agreement is in effect; (21) risks relating to the value of the United Technologies» shares to be issued in connection with the pending Rockwell acquisition, significant merger costs and / or unknown liabilities; (22) risks associated with third party contracts containing consent and / or other provisions that may be triggered by the Rockwell merger agreement; (23) risks associated with merger - related litigation or appraisal proceedings; and (24) the ability of United Technologies and Rockwell Collins, or the combined company, to retain and hire key personnel.

But that Sunday tradition is in limbo if the pending NFL lockout happens (as is expected when the current Collective Bargaining Agreement expires at 11:59 pm ET tonight).

The rule change would also have to be negotiated into the collective bargaining agreement with the players, according to Lowe.

First, he answered that cancelling games is a last resort, though it would be inevitable if a new collective bargaining agreement isn't reached.

Under the expiring collective bargaining agreement, a portion of NHL salaries is held in escrow, which ensures that players are paid their fixed rate of league revenues — in this case, 57 % of revenues for the 2011 - 12 season.

NHL team owners want the players» revenue share reduced from 57 percent to 50 percent under a new collective bargaining agreement.

We used the NFL's most recent collective bargaining agreement, in which the players receive a minimum of 47 % of all revenue.

Starting next season Curry's salary should be in line with his performance; the NBA's new collective bargaining agreement has dramatically increased each team's salary cap and Curry is expected to make over $ 200 million over the next five years.

This summer, the Canadian Football League and the CFL Players» Association managed to negotiate a new collective bargaining agreement without ceasing operations or even generating many headlines.

Except for certain employees of Bergdorf Goodman representing less than 1 % of our total employees, none of our employees are subject to a collective bargaining agreement.

That strategy was initially constrained by the pilot unions, because collective - bargaining agreements typically limited how much flying could be outsourced.

The UAW in a statement said the announcement «continues GM investments that have emerged as a result of the 2015 national bargaining agreement» between the union and the automaker.

There are particular questions here about the fate of union workers whose pay and benefits are set by multi-year collective bargaining agreements and public sector workers whose pay is set by law.

If a significant number of our employees were to become unionized and collective bargaining agreement terms were significantly different from our current compensation arrangements, it could adversely affect our business, financial condition or results of operations.

Although none of our employees are currently covered under collective bargaining agreements, our employees may elect to be represented by labor unions in the future.

Data from the Department of Employment and Workplace Relations (DEWR) indicate an average annualised rate of wages growth of 4.0 per cent incorporated into new enterprise bargaining agreements (EBAs) certified in the December quarter.

Wage increases in enterprise bargaining agreements have been running at quite a high rate, although they may have eased slightly towards the end of 1996 (Graph 20).

McGarrigle has represented workers and bargained agreements in many industries, including transit and transportation, with Vancouver's container truckers, and in aerospace and hospitality.

Data from the Department of Employment and Workplace Relations (DEWR) indicate that average annualised wages growth in certified new enterprise bargaining agreements (EBAs) was 4.1 per cent in the September quarter.

Examples of these risks, uncertainties and other factors include, but are not limited to the impact of: adverse general economic and related factors, such as fluctuating or increasing levels of unemployment, underemployment and the volatility of fuel prices, declines in the securities and real estate markets, and perceptions of these conditions that decrease the level of disposable income of consumers or consumer confidence; adverse events impacting the security of travel, such as terrorist acts, armed conflict and threats thereof, acts of piracy, and other international events; the risks and increased costs associated with operating internationally; our expansion into and investments in new markets; breaches in data security or other disturbances to our information technology and other networks; the spread of epidemics and viral outbreaks; adverse incidents involving cruise ships; changes in fuel prices and / or other cruise operating costs; any impairment of our tradenames or goodwill; our hedging strategies; our inability to obtain adequate insurance coverage; our substantial indebtedness, including the ability to raise additional capital to fund our operations, and to generate the necessary amount of cash to service our existing debt; restrictions in the agreements governing our indebtedness that limit our flexibility in operating our business; the significant portion of our assets pledged as collateral under our existing debt agreements and the ability of our creditors to accelerate the repayment of our indebtedness; volatility and disruptions in the global credit and financial markets, which may adversely affect our ability to borrow and could increase our counterparty credit risks, including those under our credit facilities, derivatives, contingent obligations, insurance contracts and new ship progress payment guarantees; fluctuations in foreign currency exchange rates; overcapacity in key markets or globally; our inability to recruit or retain qualified personnel or the loss of key personnel; future changes relating to how external distribution channels sell and market our cruises; our reliance on third parties to provide hotel management services to certain ships and certain other services; delays in our shipbuilding program and ship repairs, maintenance and refurbishments; future increases in the price of, or major changes or reduction in, commercial airline services; seasonal variations in passenger fare rates and occupancy levels at different times of the year; our ability to keep pace with developments in technology; amendments to our collective bargaining agreements for crew members and other employee relation issues; the continued availability of attractive port destinations; pending or threatened litigation, investigations and enforcement actions; changes involving the tax and environmental regulatory regimes in which we operate; and other factors set forth under «Risk Factors» in our most recently filed Annual Report on Form 10 - K and subsequent filings by the Company with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

«The pilots are engaged in this illegal slowdown in order to bring pressure on Spirit during current negotiations for an amended collective bargaining agreement pursuant to Section 6 of the Railway Labor Act,» Spirit Airlines spokesperson Paul Barry said in a statement given to Buzzfeed News.

Premier is renegotiating its enterprise bargaining agreement with the retail union, the Shop Distributive and Allied Employees» Association.

Fair Work's investigation into systemic underpayment of wages, the role of head office, and a decision last week by the Fair Work Commission to terminate 26 enterprise bargaining agreements (EBAs) between Domino's and the Shop, Distributive & Allied Employees Association sets the scene for a colourful annual general meeting on November 8, at the Gallery of Modern Art in Brisbane's cultural precinct.

A new enterprise bargaining agreement also comes into force on January 24, and Mr Kierath said the removal of this as an issue, and a conclusion of the Fair Work investigation, could lead investors to re-rate the stock.

Enterprise Bargaining Agreement negotiations have been on going between the union and McCains since May.

In any case, fans might not at first take to the changes wrought by the new collective bargaining agreement.

And this is a team that doesn't have to wait until the Collective Bargaining Agreement to know where they stand financially.

One is the league's uncertain future beyond the Sept. 15 expiration of the collective bargaining agreement.

Under the collective bargaining agreement, if a player signs a multiyear deal before the age of 35 and retires before it finishes, there is no salary - cap charge for the unplayed seasons.

«We are disappointed with the decision denying a rehearing, as there were clear violations of our collective bargaining agreement by the NFL and Commissioner Roger Goodell.

The Buss family believes that, no matter how the collective bargaining agreement changes to appease small market teams, they have the asset of experience that no other team does.

Major League Baseball is threatening a lockout, should they not get their way in collective bargaining agreements before the Dec. 1 deadline.

The league's collective bargaining agreement only allows the testing lab to notify the league if a player has «dangerously high» levels of a recreational drug in his system.

During the last collective bargaining agreement, owners put in place heftier luxury tax punishments that they believed would put an end to the big three era.

So spend the last four months of this collective bargaining agreement in celebration of the rivalries, the abundance of must - see games and the ongoing speculation over Chris Paul's ultimate free - agent destination.

That means the Celtics are set to avoid paying the luxury tax and can duck the repeater tax, which is now a league - wide point of emphasis given the penalties set forth in the NBA's latest version of the Collective Bargaining Agreement.

The National Hockey League announced Monday that regular - season games through Dec. 30 have been canceled, as the Players Association and the league have yet to come to terms on a new Collective Bargaining Agreement.

Many players are left to train on their own with the new collective bargaining agreement.

When assigned budgets were introduced after the last collective bargaining agreement negotiations, though, that changed, as teams now only had a few million dollars — or less — allotted to them, based on their record the previous season.

But priorities have changed as a result of last year's collective bargaining agreement, which puts a ceiling on the number of years and dollars for which he can sign.

In lieu of waiver, the Heat will use a little - known collective bargaining agreement clause allowing them to harvest Anthony's soul and embed it in LeBron James.