Sentences with phrase «based on contractors»

The Center's probe, based on contractor and government reports and officials involved in bomb - related work, revealed unpublicized accidents at nuclear weapons facilities, including some that caused avoidable radiation exposures.

Based on the contractor's diagnosis, we'll determine whether your problem is covered by your home warranty plan, if it is covered, the contractor will repair or replace your covered item.

Not exact matches

Henderson - based contractor Civmec lifted profit to $ S10.4 million ($ A10 million) for the first half of the financial year, up 59 per cent, on the back of a big surge in revenue.

There is nothing novel about certifying these claims; independent contractor misclassification cases are typically addressed on a classwide basis.»

I even planned on expanding versions of the program, and had detailed discussions with the independent contractor about joining us on a full - time basis.

Shares in Perth - based contractor OTOC have surged on news it is looking to expand its presence on the east coast with the acquisition of Sydney - based Geo - Metric Surveying for up to $ 12 million.

The claim is based on documents leaked to Brazilian media by Edward Snowden, a former contractor with the National Security Agency — the American counterpart of Canada's CSE.

Perth - based contractor NRW Holdings has built on its relationship with Queensland miner Middlemount Coal, winning a $ 25 million extension to its contract.

Wangara - based contractor Ertech has won an $ 8.3 million contract for work on the state government's Exmouth Boat Harbour upgrade project.

Perth - based contractor and surveyor OTOC has obtained approval for an $ 8.1 million debt facility from the Commonwealth Bank of Australia, on top of an $ 8.2 million facility it was awarded from the CBA last year.

In 1965, Lyndon B. Johnson signed Executive Order 11246, which ended workplace discrimination by federal contractors based on «race, color, religion, sex or national origin.»

According to the Williams Institute at the UCLA School of Law, of the top 50 federal contractors, 86 % prohibit sexual orientation - based discrimination, while 61 % have banned discriminatory practices based on gender identity.

Try one or several people simultaneously on a contractor or trial basis and have them compete for the full - time job or for you as a client.

What he did have was a proposal that would pay the owner to stay on as a contractor, compensating him based on job performance and providing a second commission to pay toward the $ 45,000 business purchase.

Consider hiring temporary workers or contractors on a per - project basis to avoid the expense of payroll taxes and other benefits that add up quickly.

Keeping a reliable, trustworthy, solid base of contractors who can be hired on an ad - hoc basis is a good idea.

As such, they estimated the median earnings of Californian independent contractors as a range between $ 24,000 and $ 66,667, with the high end of the range based on an IRS estimate that total nonfarm proprietor income is underreported to the IRS by 64 percent.66

Dealing with contractors and Fortune 500 home builders on a regular basis has given him an incredible referral base to pull from in the case where subcontractors are needed for rehab.

And if contract workers lose a contract or are otherwise discriminated against on the basis of age, religion, sex, disability status, or national origin, they have little recourse.15 Moreover, discretionary company - provided benefits — such as paid leave and retirement contributions — are not typically available to independent contractors.

Some researchers argue that it is impossible to determine when a contractor is truly working for a company during the times when the worker is waiting to pick up a ride, because the driver could be using two applications at once or attending to personal business.100 However, as noted in a 2016 report by the Economic Policy Institute, both Uber and Lyft already have guaranteed pay plans that they use in some markets during certain hours that pay workers guaranteed minimum earnings per hour based on their entire time logged into the system, including waiting times.101

The DOL's former head of wage enforcement, David Weil, recently suggested that weighing whether gig economy workers should be classified as employees or independent contractors is not so different than making the same determination for workers at brick - and - mortar businesses.84 Existing legal tests to determine whether a worker is an employee or an independent contractor are multifactor, fact - based exercises based on the level of control a company exerts over the workers in question.

The answer will depend on each company's unique circumstances, but a 30 percent contractor base is generally a good number for a small services business.

According to news reports based on leaks from former NSA contractor Edward Snowden, the United States has been spying on allies, including Germany, Spain, France and Brazil.

A spending spree on mostly U.S. - made equipment means Japan's defense planners are being forced to curtail domestic programs that would help local defense contractors such as Mitsubishi Heavy Industries and Kawasaki Heavy Industries maintain their military industrial base.

The system is based on the Toyota Production System and will help us to be the preferred General Contractor in our area.

The NSA seeks to defeat encryption through a variety of means, including by obtaining encryption «keys» to decode communications, by using super-computers to break codes, and by influencing encryption standards to make them more vulnerable to outside attack, according to reports Thursday by the New York Times, the Guardian and ProPublica, based on documents provided by former NSA contractor Edward Snowden.

The Index looks at the results of three leading indicators to gauge confidence in the commercial construction industry — backlog levels, new business opportunities and revenue forecasts — generating a composite index on a scale of 0 to 100 that serves as an indicator of health for the contractor segment on a quarterly basis.

TOKYO — U.S. defense contractor Lockheed Martin has approached Japan with plans for a next - generation fighter jet based on its elite F - 22 stealth fighter, demonstrating both Washington's trust in Tokyo as a defense partner and its eagerness to balance the scales on trade with expensive equipment.

SARALAND, ALA. — Mobile - based general contractor White - Spunner Construction is underway on a new 101 - room Hampton Inn & Suites in Saraland, roughly 12 miles north of Mobile.

Flanagan, who worked as a defense contractor on the base after retiring from the military, brought in Brandon Bonnette, an Army veteran and maintenance mechanic at the Starbucks Reserve Roastery & Tasting Room in Seattle, as well former Marine James Elzie, a maintenance technician at Kent.

A former NASA contractor, Dr. Ferenc Miskolczi, posited such a rebuttal based on his independent research.

Development of the Iron Dome's command and control system took a year, and on the basis of the successful close collaboration between mPrest's staff and Iron Dome's chief contractor, Rafael Advanced Defense Systems Ltd., Rafael acquired 50 % of the company in 2010.

Work as an independent contractor on an as - needed basis.

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They are the visuals, perhaps several miles» worth of Pentagon - approved operational footage of destroyers and aircraft carriers, bombers, fighters, and other weapons systems in action, produced in concert with the defense contractors who profit from their manufacture and who would love nothing more than to gain additional appropriations from Congress based on cool - looking footage.

«The single largest elephant in the room is whether the Trump administration will repeal the Obama - era executive order protecting LGBT persons who work for federal contractors and subcontractors from discrimination based on sexual orientation or gender identity,» she said.

Part of that positive impact was the hiring of locally based contractor SG Construction as the design / build contractor on the project.

We were working on a big project with a major food service contractor and needed a chef who could develop many plant - based recipes on a tight schedule.

Over the last month, urban - design contractor Altamanu evaluated 16 Park District parks — all but the district's playground spaces for young children — based on criteria the board had developed.

The Kwara State government has designed a model to guarantee payment to contractors handling various projects across the State on quarterly basis and prevent project abandonment through non-payment.

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.

The Guardian first published stories based on intelligence documents leaked to the newspaper by Snowden, a former US National Security Agency (NSA) contractor, in 2013.

The previous contractor, Pearson Education, was widely criticized for poorly written test items, including one based on a reading passage about a talking pineapple.

Mr. Kwakye Ofosu, in a statement on Facebook, noted that these contractors had either completed or were working on the Community - based Health Planning and Service...

The investigations further showed that the contractor was being considered another contract to construct the Wa - Hamile road on sole - sourcing basis.

Under the NYS Department of Environmental Conservation's Stormwater Permit, all construction site contractors and subcontractors must have at least one «trained individual» from their company on their construction sites on a daily basis that is responsible for implementation of Erosion Controls and Stormwater Management.

Based on what the commission said in last month's decision, it could consider the Democrats» use of the federal account to be an impermissible «coordinated expenditure» with the state account, or an illegal contribution to the state account that's not allow to accept money fromo state contractors.

«Prevailing wage laws ensure that contractors compete based on skill, productivity and experience, removing the incentive to exploit workers in order to minimize costs,» said state Labor Commissioner Roberta Reardon.

$ 5,000 from the political action committee (PAC) of Cigna, the Connecticut - based insurer that is included on State Election Enforcement Commission's (SEEC) list of «state contractors prohibited from contributing to statewide candidates.»

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.