Sentences with phrase «by its contractor in»

«Sometimes even when we had the data correct, it got mixed up by the contractors in Target India,» says a former employee.

The Upper West regional Minister, Dr Ephraim Avea Nsor, has attributed the poor quality of work delivered by contractors in the Region to poor technical services given by professionals engaged by the Assemblies to supervise the jobs.

The successful defence to a claim brought against developers by contractors in respect of a development project

The speculation comes from the fact that new kiosks are being installed by contractors in a very secret manner.

Prior to the existence and use of home inspectors, most home inspection services were provided in a minimal way by contractors in specific fields, such as air conditioning contractors, plumbers, electricians, and general contractors.

Not exact matches

Meanwhile, class action lawsuits by groups of independent contractors requesting employee status are becoming increasingly common; reports suggest that this is one of the hottest areas in employment litigation.

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.

By paying workers as independent contractors when they should be paid as employees, federal, state and local governments potentially miss out on tax revenue they would otherwise collect; this tax gap was the focus of a special report to Congress in 2011 and continues to be an area of focus today.

The Deed: Chicago «Analysis Paralysis»: In this behind - the - scenes look, host Sean Conlon discusses hard - working flippers Larry and Chantill, a married couple beset by crooked contractors and intent on improving their fortunes despite several mismanaged real estate investments.

Michael Fotios» Eastern Goldfields has made a series of last minute payments to contractors owed money by the company to stave off a planned protest ahead of his appearance at the Diggers and Dealers Mining Forum in Kalgoorlie.

The Warrior Web under - suit sounds complementary to both the Iron Man and HULC exoskeletons being worked on by defense contractors Raytheon and Lockheed, respectively, both of which are discussed in Sex, Bombs and Burgers.

By 2012, the business had sales of $ 4 million, 30 full - time employees, 800 independent contractors, and troupes in 25 cities putting on roughly 5,000 performances a year.

In recent years, Amazon has faced criticism of the working conditions at its warehouses, at least some of which are managed by third - party contractors.

Fried writes in an email that more than 18,000 ride - hailing drivers registered by the August 31 deadline for required licenses, «and an additional 12,000 responded via our declaration portal that either they are no longer driving in SF, already registered, or consider themselves employees (not independent contractors).»

Working out of a dozen corrugated - metal buildings in a dismal windblown patch of desert in Mojave, 100 miles northeast of Los Angeles, it has rolled out 26 new types of manned aircraft in 30 years, many of them rule - breaking and innovative; most big aerospace contractors, by contrast, struggle to get a single new aircraft out in an entire decade.

Ranked by total staff in WA, the top 3 organisations in the list are Monadelphous, Downer and CPB Contractors.

That places Vargas in a similar position to a rising number of Silicon Valley workers brought in by tech giants to work on third - party firm contracts, not only janitorial services and caterers that can be found in any corporate campus, but more specific roles created for contractors as projects evolve.

WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court ruled Tuesday that whistleblower protections in a federal law passed in response to the Enron financial scandal apply broadly to employees of publicly traded companies and contractors hired by the companies.

Mining services contractor Viento Group says it can't explain why its share price has risen by 75 per cent to 12 cents per share in two weeks.

But in March, the U.S. Supreme Court decided that the whistleblower protection afforded by Sarbanes - Oxley now applies to employees of contractors and subcontractors of publicly traded companies.

While some startups, such as Taskrabbit, have attempted to address some of the inequity invovled in being a contract worker, for example by setting a wage floor of $ 11.20 an hour — higher than the proposed national minimum wage of $ 10.10 — and providing some discounts for health care and transportation, contractors clearly need a lot more.

Others joked that Hendon needed to make sure she was paid in advance by Trump, who has been accused of stiffing contractors.

Welshpool - based Maca has posted a slight fall in profit for the financial year but increased revenue by 1 per cent, despite it being a tough time for contractors and mining services companies in the current market.

Local contractor SRG has picked up another contract for work on a dam in Queensland which is owned and operated by SunWater.

As corporations increasingly rely on contractors for core parts of their business, they are held responsible by ethically minded consumers for actions further back in the supply chain - even the provenance of the mineral tantalum in their electronic devices like smartphones.

The development could bring an abrupt end to the high - stakes legal showdown which has become a lightning rod for a broader debate on data privacy in the United States, which was inflamed by revelations in 2013 from former National Security Agency contractor Edward Snowden about the U.S. government's massive surveillance programs.

In fact, volatile income is the biggest challenge cited by independent workers in a recent survey by Everlance, with 44 percent of respondents saying it's the most difficult part of being an independent contractoIn fact, volatile income is the biggest challenge cited by independent workers in a recent survey by Everlance, with 44 percent of respondents saying it's the most difficult part of being an independent contractoin a recent survey by Everlance, with 44 percent of respondents saying it's the most difficult part of being an independent contractor.

The $ 89.9 billion awarded to small - business contractors in 2012 is 22.25 percent of more than $ 400 billion spent by the U.S. government that year.

Wage growth has been scarcely better, particularly as more workers become contractors in the so - called gig economy, which offers little by way of job security, benefits, and pay.

While two of its competitors are looking to sell their business, privately owned mining contractor Byrnecut Mining is diversifying its activities by establishing a new engineering and repair business in Pinjarra.

MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota - Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis President Neel Kashkari participates in question - and - answer session moderated by the Associated General Contractors of Minnesota - 2100 GMT.

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.»

And by partnering with start - ups moving quickly in fields that have commercial and military applications, such as autonomous technology and cybersecurity, defense contractors gain access to promising new technology that it can turn around and offer to their own customers: the Pentagon and other government agencies.

That's one compelling option to work around the limitations of your local labor market, but if you're a smaller firm and providing such training would stretch your resources, a new survey from online hiring platform Elance suggests another solution — broaden the talent pool in which you're fishing by hiring online contractors.

In 2017, we'll see more contractors and fleet managers leveraging the Internet of Things by connecting their heavy equipment assets with telematics to retrieve incredible amounts of data.

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.

Apple has been increasing the level of encryption in its mobile software amid heightened privacy concerns following leaks by former National Security Agency contractor Edward Snowden about NSA surveillance programs.

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.

It describes sophisticated tools for targeting the devices of individual users, in contrast to the revelations by former National Security Agency contractor Edward Snowden's of mass data collection on millions of web and phone users worldwide.

Barbara Grogan, chief executive of $ 10 - million Western Industrial Contractors Inc., an industrial construction company in Denver, is a big fan of banking improvements that allow her to manage interstate payrolls and multiple bank accounts by fax — «making financial decisions in 20 minutes that once might have taken two months.»

Ed Laflamme of Laflamme Services, a $ 7.2 - million contractor in Bridgeport, Conn., cut energy costs by installing motion detectors in every office.

The NSA document — which the Justice Department says was stolen and leaked to The Intercept by a 25 - year - old government contractor from Georgia — concluded that «Russian intelligence obtained and maintained access to elements of multiple US state or local electoral boards» in the days leading up to the election.

The tailors collaborated with an American military contractor to get their hands on the same technology used by the U.S. Special Forces in Iraq.

Spying by the National Security Agency is another concern in light of revelations coming from Edward Snowden, the former agency contractor turned whistleblower.

You can glean a lot of market - rate knowledge by checking contractor - hiring sites such as Elance.com, and even looking on PayScale.com or Salary.com to get a picture of how much a contractor in a given position might expect to make in a year.

The 5,000 jobs number includes a mix of full - time employees, independent contractors and outsourced positions managed by vendor partners, at least in part driven by the need to match the work with Facebook's needs across global time zones, languages and markets.

These expectations should be codified in a written agreement that makes clear the services the contractor is supposed to undertake, and includes a timeline for when they should be completed by.

It's interesting to know that in the same geographical area of the country, competitive bids for the same work from several contractors can differ by as much as 30 percent.

But as skilled as they may be, many contractors like to keep up to date with the latest advances in their field by taking advantage of opportunities for continuing education.

Indeed, each of the workers described in our quiz was labeled as a contractor by the company he or she worked for.