Sentences with phrase «better protect workers»

The new Saskatchewan Employment Act clearly defines the rights and responsibilities of employees, employers and unions... The new Act will improve Saskatchewan's labour legislation to better protect workers, promote growth and increase accountability.»
The main demands are that the WSIB listen to injured workers» doctors, approve the treatments their doctors recommend and better protect those workers, like injured migrant workers and workers with mental health issues, who are most vulnerable.
The amendments would also better protect workers whose building owners attempt to contract out their jobs, and extend assistance to employees whose work becomes in - sourced from a contractor to property owner.
The review intends to «consider how the Labour Relations Act, 1995 («LRA») and Employment Standards Act, 2000 («ESA») could be amended to best protect workers while supporting businesses in our changing economy.»

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«By instituting reforms that better protect and incentivize innovators, motivate more entrepreneurial startups to enter and compete against established firms, and encourage workers to seek employment opportunities that are best matched to their skillset, the Administration aims to foster productivity growth,» the report says.
Are our strange work hours a simple reflection of tech - enabled flexibility and Americans» passion for their jobs, or a sign that bosses» sanity and workers» rights really need to be better protected?
Gurley says an intitial public offering is the best way for startup founders who get venture capital rounds to protect themselves and their own workers.
The only problem is that it's still legal to fire LGBT employees in 28 states where such workers aren't covered by state laws that protect various minorities from discrimination on the job, as well as in housing and public accommodations.
But Gray realized that, with his own factory, he could not only control the quality of his product — he could protect his intellectual property, implement manufacturing efficiencies and better manage his Chinese factory workers.
CATIE is also committed to protecting the rights and well - being of its workers and ensures that they wear protective equipment and are provided with adequate housing.
To achieve certification, the farm met the comprehensive standards of the Sustainable Agriculture Network (SAN), which promote the humane treatment of livestock, conserve natural resources and protect the rights and well - being of workers and communities.
Our comprehensive farm - management standards and traceability system help to ensure that products or components sourced for products bearing our green frog seal can be traced back to well - managed farms and / or farm groups that protect workers, wildlife, and communities.
DuPont vehicle safety solutions are helping protect people across the vehicle value chain, from improved worker safety to better airbags and tougher automotive glass.
Newman's Own Organics buys 100 percent of its cocoa from Rainforest Alliance Certified farms that protect the environment and ensure the well - being of workers, their families and surrounding communities.
That means helping farmers, forest managers and tourism businesses realize greater economic benefits by ensuring ecosystems within and around their operations are protected, and that their workers are well - trained and enjoy safe conditions, proper sanitation, health care and housing.
As well as protecting the right of the mother / child dyad to breastfeed and ensuring mothers who use formula have accurate independent information, it is necessary to ensure mothers have support from health care systems, health workers and mother - support groups, who are not compromised by conflicts of interest.
You ′ ve done your homework, researching and interviewing to find the best care for your child, but is your caregiver — nanny, babysitter, daycare worker or family member — protected against the flu?
Buying organic is still the best bet for people concerned about avoiding chemical pesticides, protecting the environment and farm workers, animal rights and taste.
Our workers are the best in the world and as Senator I'll stop the reckless spending and put America back in position where we can stand - up for sound economic policies, not just protecting jobs — but growing them.»
«If the Senate is going to act and protect the best interests of taxpayers and workers, there must be a thorough and deliberative process for public review and input.
«We are pleased to continue to work with all parties to protect patients and ensure the safety and well - being of thousands of hospital workers and other health care professionals across the state,» the statement issued Wednesday afternoon read.
«A system of free movement is the best way to protect and advance the interests of all workers, by giving everyone the right to work legally, join a union and stand up to their boss without fear of deportation or destitution.»
I think if you are a local government worker in some of those councils where you have had a good Labour council trying to protect jobs, if that council becomes a Tory council there's a better chance you're going to lose your job.
«Over the past year, city workers and their unions have had to fight major battles to protect rights that we fought hard to win as well as to preserve the vital safety - net services we provide to an ever - growing clientele.
I join the county executive in his push to see changes at the state level that will help case workers to better do their job and protect children in danger.
He also spoke at the meeting about maintaining provisions that protect the safety of highway workers and bus operators, as well as maintaining «Safe Streets» language, which, according to the release, aims to ensure that new infrastructure is designed in a manner that helps protect pedestrians.
«As a Senator and small business owner who employs union workers, he has taken steps to protect workers; cutting taxes, securing economic development funding to put people to work and giving them greater opportunity to earn a good living and support their families.
It makes no sense for the UK to abandon EU agencies and tariff - free trading rules that have served us well, supporting our industrial sectors, protecting workers and consumers and safeguarding the environment.
We also recommend a comprehensive review taking into account the tax and benefit interactions, with a view to better protecting low paid workers in the long term.»
«I support workers» right to organize, to ask and demand for good pay and to protect their benefits.»
She called for a work environment in which workers feel protected as well as a clear policy and process to which everyone adheres.
«I say to every public sector worker: it is the best way to try to protect your job during this period.
Health secretary Patricia Hewitt insists the plans would protect 99 per cent of workers from the dangers of second - hand smoke, as well as helping smokers kick the habit.
In my three plus years in the Senate, I've delivered on my promise to ensure our region gets its fair share, which includes record school aid, lowering middle class taxes, enacting equal pay for women, and supporting a better business environment while protecting the rights of workers.
DNC spokesman Michael Tyler said the party's national platform «repeatedly and unequivocally states, the Democratic Party is staunchly committed to making it easier for workers, public and private, to exercise their right to organize and join unions, to increasing the minimum wage to $ 15 an hour, to protecting collective bargaining, to strengthening workplace protections, and to investing in infrastructure that uses American products and provides good - paying jobs for American workers
But Mayor Michael Bloomberg, who has charged that skyrocketing pension costs are bankrupting the city, dismissed the findings — as well as Liu, who released the study as part of a larger effort to protect public workers» retirement benefits.
«We are pleased to continue to work with all parties to protect patients and ensure the safety and well - being of thousands of hospital workers and other health care professionals across the state.
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The federal government has shown its power to raise lab - safety standards and protect the lives and well - being of lab workers in federal installations.
Workers would also have to be better protected, for example by dust being «wetted down» and with the use of extraction fans.
With interviews, she hopes to learn from companies» safety and health managers and directors, whose roles are dedicated to protecting workers» well - being.
«We have strict, well - tested protocols in place for this eventuality and we are confident that all appropriate actions have been taken to support the healthcare worker concerned and to protect the health of other people.»
«For health - care workers, that is by far the best way to protect them,» he says.
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School safety has been a hotly - debated topic in Harrisburg in recent weeks with the House and Senate Education Committees holding hearings on how best to protect students and education workers.
But if a union strongarms its way into a community of many employers, each independently and without collusion bargaining in good faith with its workers, then the reverse situation develops and other measures indicated to protect Capitalism in the face of Collectivist excess.
Q / Will your government maintain the minimum wage increase to $ 15 / hour on January 1, 2019 and protect the gains for workers contained in Bill 148, the Fair Workplaces and Better Jobs Act?
«The best way to protect workers and the environment is to invest in growing the clean energy economy that is already outpacing fossil fuels and ensuring no one is left behind,» Brune said in an emailed statement.
The President responded by appointing Jason Walsh (formerly of the BlueGreen Alliance) to head an interagency effort to help ensure the Clean Power Plan does just that, by protecting workers affected by the transition away from fossil fuels to good - paying clean energy jobs.
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