Sentences with phrase «by contractors who»

In recent months, the condos» developer, General Growth Properties, has declared bankruptcy and been slapped with liens by contractors who are owed money for work at Nouvelle.
Take the burping tanks: huge sealed stainless vessels holding 4 million litres or more, into which chemical and radioactive wastes were dumped indiscriminately by the contractors who ran Hanford.
Some laboratories remain open because they are run by contractors who are using money that was not spent during the 2013 fiscal year, but that could soon all change,» [a] nd at the 10 national laboratories supported by the Department of Energy's Office of Science, managers warned that academia and industry could soon lose access to synchrotrons and other popular tools.»
He's been convicted of tax fraud, embezzlement, and has had multiple lawsuits filed against him by contractors who did work on his home.
The announcement comes after the Government Accountability Office on Friday dismissed a complaint filed by contractors who claimed their bids had been passed over, allowing DHS to move forward after the complaints had threatened to delay the selection until November.
During his time in his final placement before the hotel, he was sexually assaulted twice, once by a contractor who plied him with narcotics.
Though, the origin of the posters is not known, a resident who claimed to have seen some youth pasting them on Sunday night said that the young men on interrogation said they were given the job of pasting the posters in Awka by another contractor who probably got the contract from whoever was responsible for the posters.
The construction Bid Form will be signed by the Contractor who is submitting the Bid.
Every deal is different, but after reviewing over 1,000 fix - and - flip projects, the one commonality among the few that have gotten in trouble is that they were all hurt by a contractor who failed to hold up his end of the bargain.

Not exact matches

We will work to assist all employees and contractors who may be directly impacted by the order, both those who may be traveling, as well as those currently in the United States from one of the restricted countries with Green Cards or visas,» the company told Fortune.
It is also striking news for those who remember that Microsoft paid $ 97 million more than a decade ago to settle a case brought by re-classified independent contractors who sued for employee benefits.
It works with millions of drivers — who it insists are contractors, not employees — but no matter what the term, there are a lot of people affected by the company's decisions and actions.
The next best thing after that is the contractor, employer or agency who learned on someone else's dime but was incentivized by commissions to make the campaigns successful.
Others joked that Hendon needed to make sure she was paid in advance by Trump, who has been accused of stiffing contractors.
Instead of setting up costly field offices, iBwave's management figured the firm could expand more quickly and without a lot of regulatory headaches by retaining local contractors who would sell as well as help customers implement the company's technology.
Some companies, like domestic - services provider Handy, reward contractors who take on more hours by lowering the company's cut of their income.
The guideline aimed to combat this problem by asserting that «Most workers are employees under the FLSA's broad definitions,» and encouraging businesses to more qualitatively assess who are categorically employees as opposed to contractors.
Colorado alone will need 30,000 more workers in the construction field in the next six years, a number that does not account for those who will retire, according to a study by the Association of General Contractors.
Clients pay between $ 3,500 and $ 15,000 per family to use the service, and Crosby plans to open up a second revenue stream this fall by licensing the Wevorce software to lawyers, counselors and accountants — professionals who currently work for the company as independent contractors.
However, many of the on - demand companies who have recently re-classified their independent contractors as employees — or who began doing business by only hiring so - called W2 employees — say blaming legal reasons is just a sideshow.
According to Mexican court documents obtained by Canadian Business, Vanier told authorities that Gary Peters, an Ontario - based private security contractor who served as Saadi Gadhafi's bodyguard in the past, contacted her in 2011 about a humanitarian trip he was helping put together for an organization called the Canadian Libyan Friendship Association.
In late 2012 he was contacted by NSA contractor Edward Snowden, who later provided him with thousands of sensitive documents, and he was the first to report on Snowden's documents in June 2013 while on the staff of the Guardian.
These benefits would (i) largely go to developers and contractors for infrastructure projects like new pipelines that would happen even without new incentives and so be highly regressive; (ii) raise costs by failing to reach the tax - free pension funds, sovereign wealth funds and international investors who are the most plausible sources of incremental infrastructure finance; (iii) not encourage at all the highest return maintenance projects like fixing potholes that do not yield a pecuniary return for investors; and (iv) by offering credits at an unprecedented 82 percent rate, invite all kinds of tax shelter abuse.
Some, he said, were likely generated by contractors or attorneys who canvass neighborhoods and urge homeowners to reopen Irma claims that had been closed.
Credit card transactions are handled by third party financial institutions and their vendors and contractors who receive credit card numbers and other personal information from us to verify the credit card numbers and process transactions.
The formal review is one of four measures unveiled by Obama, who said he had ordered a review of the surveillance programs before ex-National Security Agency contractor Edward Snowden leaked secret documents to The Guardian and The Washington Post.
Business credit reports from the «Big Four» business credit bureaus (Dun & Bradstreet, Experian, Equifax and FICO SBSS) are used by suppliers, lenders, vendors, contractors and others who want to know whether you're likely to pay your bills on time.
(1) Any customer who enters into a contract with an invention promoter and who is found by a court to have been injured by any material false or fraudulent statement or representation, or any omission of material fact, by that invention promoter (any agent, employee, director, officer, partner, or independent contractor of such invention promoter), or by the failure of that invention promoter to disclose such information as required under subsection (a), may recover in a civil action against the invention promoter (or the officers, directors, or partners of such invention promoter), in addition to reasonable costs and attorneys» fees --
The Washington bill, which was shaped by advice from Rolf and Hanauer, would require people or companies that find work for and transfer payments to independent contractors — Uber, say, or a middleman who works with farm laborers — to contribute to a pool of money managed by an independent nonprofit.
However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions can not disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information.
No buddies who do construction on the side, and you typically can't do the work yourself unless you're a contractor by profession.
The long prison term is likely to hearten national security officials who have been rattled by the subsequent leaks from former National Security Agency contractor Edward Snowden.
The majority of the industry is characterized by self - employed individuals who work as independent contractors or small operators with fewer than three employees.
Research data used to generate Grassroots ® Research reports are received from reporters and Field Force investigators, who work as independent, third - party contractors, as well as external research panel providers — all of whom supply research that may be paid for by commissions generated by trades executed on behalf of clients.
Sorry to disagree with you but I have no problem with putting muslim «tradition» on the back burner and if you don't like it that's tough, heck, we didn't leave a single intact church steeple in Europe in WWII because they were used by enemy artillery spotters and snipers, why should muslims get a pass, Tradition did not stop muslims from dragging dead US soldiers through Mogadishu nor did it stop them from hanging contractors from under bridges, Osama's body should have been brought back and put on display is a glass box at all three of his sites, allowing those who wanted to view him ample time to do so.
It is the priest who is / was demanding special treatment by wanting to be exempted from the law that applies to EVERY government employee / contractor.
While Tardits was growing up in Biarritz, in the Basque region of southwestern France, he was encouraged by his father, Maurice, a contractor, and his mother, Christine, who assists in the family business, to try everything — even running with the bulls in Pamplona.
On this chilly morning, the rabbits had won a battle, but David Wachtel, who works for a contractor hired by the Chicago Park District to save Grant Park from voracious rabbits, remains hopeful that the rabbits can be held at bay if not eliminated.
We are fortunate when we can protect a tree that has been provided by nature, but to make the extra effort of applying human labour to plant trees and subsequently hack them down for firewood, is a reflection of the thoughtlessness of both the contractor, political authority, and the littlemindedness of those who could not protect the shady trees.
It is said to be someone's work, but copied and slightly modified by the contractors, who had been financiers of the New Patriotic Party (NPP).
It was a week or so after I had brought trouble upon myself by publishing a story about a Ford Expedition «gift» a contractor who had been awarded government of Ghana contracts gave to the President of Ghana.
«Toledano hired contractors who are not using best practices for construction, so there have been layers of dust in my building and apartment, so much that I was told by my doctor to wear a dust mask in my own house.»
A story by Joy FM's investigative reporter, Manasseh Azure Awuni, indicates that in 2012 President Mahama received a vehicle from Djibril Kanazoe, the Burkinabe contractor, who secured a 650,000 dollar controversial deal to build a security wall at Ghana's Embassy in the Burkina Faso capital, Ouagadougou.
On the heels of an agreement by Albany County and a private medical provider to pay $ 1.1 million to the estate of a former jail inmate who died of a stroke after nurses waited 12 hours to call an ambulance, jail administrators from other counties told members of the state Assembly on Monday that such private contractors usually improve medical services in jails.
By Sean Ryan A contractor who intends to comply with new lead paint standards worries the state lacks the manpower to enforce the rules.
Defense lawyers for the two contend the $ 7,500 - a-month payments were legitimate fees, but Finnerty said he questioned them as soon as they appeared on invoices submitted by Kelly for an independent contractor who did website design.
Hogan, who declined comment when contacted by the Times Union for this story, mentioned in the December letter that the Associated General Contractors had previously been upset by the bidding process that SUNY Poly had used when it wanted to build a student dorm on its campus.
CHRAJ's report follows a petition by the youth wing of the Convention People's Party, which demanded a probe into the conduct of the President, for accepting the gift worth GHc100, 000 from the contractor who was subsequently awarded some government contracts.
Democratic Councilor Khalid Bey, who sponsored the ordinance, said if a contractor is too burdened by the requirement, the city can find someone else.
Democratic Rep. Sean Patrick Maloney of New York, who engaged in a major funding limitation debate during the fiscal 2017 appropriations season when he proposed an amendment to bar discrimination against certain federal contractors, said he hadn't thought of using a funding limitation to bar payouts for claims stemming from sexual harassment by members of Congress.
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