Sentences with phrase «battled over contract»

But early on as governor he was at odds with public - sector labor groups, including public employee unions he battled over contract renewals as well as a new, less generous pension tier during his first term.

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(Having that contract did not much help Adidas in the U.S. battle over basketball footwear; Nike still has 96 % of that market.)
So, the battle over who owns the exponentially rising amount of data has made companies carefully word their service contracts to explicitly state who owns what, including data.
Walcott seems to be in a battle of wills with Wenger over his contract at the moment, so he was given (unsuccessfully) half an hour in Giroud's place as centre - forward against Swansea, but Ramsey thinks he should be playing in his own place on the wing.
The Daily Express claims the Blues are ready for a transfer battle over the # 88million - rated star as Courtois stalls over signing a new contract at Stamford Bridge due to considering a return to Spain.
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With teacher contract negotiations seemingly at a standstill, and a battle over the state's new receivership headed to court, tensions between Buffalo union and school district leaders are on the rise.
«Furthermore, the timing of this fictional and imaginary report is to halt or frustrate the sale of Tucano jets to Nigeria, at a time the Nigerian Government has reached advanced stages in actions over the contract with the United States Government for the purchase of 10 Tucano jets to assist the military battle terrorism in the country.
Cuomo has had over the years a truculent relationship with some labor unions, including the public sector organizations who he battled in his first term in order to win cost savings in new contracts.
DiNapoli is close and quite popular with the public workers unions whose pension fund he manages and Cuomo, as governor, was preparing to do battle with state workers over a less generous contract, threatening layoffs in the process.
City Hall and Comptroller Scott Stringer's office have been engaged in a battle over homeless services contracts recently, since the New York Times reported that Stringer's office had rejected 33 contracts submitted by DHS since January of last year.
Despite the conclusion of one of the more controversial contract battles in recent history between the Civil Service Employees Association and the executive branch, Gov. Andrew Cuomo and NY's largest state workers union remain at odds over a host of issues.
Those positions are now filled by councilors who went to battle with Mayor Billy Barlow and City Attorney Kevin Caraccioli last month over a sewer contract with the town of Oswego.
The Town Board was bitterly split over ratification of the new contract, and that internal battle had kept the pact from being voted on for several months.
With lucrative contracts at stake, a fierce battle is raging between European companies over how to replace Chernobyl.
He is the author of four books: Tough Liberal: Albert Shanker and the Battles Over Schools, Unions, Race and Democracy (Columbia University Press, 2007); All Together Now: Creating Middle Class Schools through Public School Choice (Brookings Institution Press, 2001); The Remedy: Class, Race, and Affirmative Action (Basic Books, 1996); and Broken Contract: A Memoir of Harvard Law School (Hill & Wang / Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 1992.)
While the Hawaii State Teachers Union has been locked in a battle with the state over a new contract that would link student test scores to teacher ratings and pay, education reformers have praised the state for creating a merit pay pilot program and funding charter schools.
The one - day walkout was designed to draw attention to ongoing the contract battle between the teachers union and CPS administrators, who are wrangling over pay, pension and staffing levels in the cash - strapped school district.
Outside the political arena, Indiana's teachers unions have mounted legal challenges to the state's new private school voucher program and recently won a court battle over a teacher contract form provided by the Indiana Department of Education.
When the company was very publicly battling Hachette over a new contract in 2014, they made some very critical remarks.
As Hachette, Amazon, and the laundry list of household name authors who make up the faux - power group Authors United continue to battle and make headlines over the contract dispute, there's another major player who's caught in the crossfire of the whole mess: the readers.
Amazon offered some pricing advice to authors, when they were battling Hachette over a contract dispute.
Last year HarperCollins and Amazon waged a quiet battle over new contract terms on the main Amazon.com website.
Amazon and the book publisher Hachette have reached an agreement on a new multi-year contract, they announced on Thursday, bringing an end to a fierce, months - long battle over e-book pricing.
In Amazon and Hachette's ongoing battle over a new contract, Amazon has received most of the blame — and that's probably not surprising since it's the party cutting off pre-orders, messing with search and shipping Hachette books with multiweek delays.
Maybe the different nature of Bowser in the series indicates that each game takes place in a different parallel dimension, each one holding one aspect of Bowser in conflict with one of a thousand Mario avatars, a single battle with infinite configurations that takes place over the span of the cosmic age, only to reset over and over again as each universe contracts and all matter is redistributed, creating an even greater infinity of Bowsers.
[19] In 2012, just days before he died, West signed paperwork authorising the formation of the Franz West Private Foundation which also operated the Franz West Werknutzungs GmbH; after a five - year battle over the artist's estate, however, the Regional Court for Civil Law of Vienna concluded in 2017 that the foundation was created without a proper contract.
Daele is currently representing a group of Israeli investors battling over the expropriation of a border concession contract which he says «is a very important one for the export of minerals in a couple of land - locked African countries.»
Notable mandates: Represented Halifax Regional Municipality in its 10 - year battle with the federal government over the under - estimation of the value of Citadel Hill pursuant to the Payments in Lieu of Taxes Act; represented the province of Nova Scotia in the purchase of Bowater Mersey Paper Co. Ltd., and on the NewPage Corp. matter; advised Husky Energy on its South White Rose Extension project; acted for Emera Inc. on the development and transmission of hydroelectric power from Muskrat Falls; acted for Dexter to formulate a 3P bid to complete the twinning of the Saint John to St. Stephen divided highway, and provided legal advice when it won the contract; provided all legal services to establish title to Loblaw Co. Ltd. properties throughout Atlantic Canada as part of the establishment of a proposed REIT; engaged by TransCanada Corp. as local counsel on the Energy East Pipeline Project
· Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones backed star running back Ezekiel Elliott through the protracted appeals process of his six - game NFL suspension, and then went to battle against the rest of the league over the proposed extension of the league commissioner's contract.
Legal groups were united in hailing the Law Society's emphatic victory against the Legal Services Commission (LSC) in its court battle over the unified contract last week.
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The company is in a legal battle with rival blockchain startup R3 Holdco over an options contract to purchase Ripple's digital currency XRP.
Over the recent past, T - Mobile has become a true contender in the U.S. carrier battles, cementing its position as one of the Big Four wireless networks in the country with a number of smart moves in the contracts» business.
He left under questionable circumstances, which has led to a lengthy legal battle (wherein Move and NAR have sued Zillow and Samuelson over allegations of breach of contract, breach of fiduciary duty, and misappropriation of trade secrets), with the most recent motion being for contempt, which a judge granted to Move / NAR after the mysterious «Samuelson Memo» surfaced.
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