Sentences with phrase «by private contractor atos»

An error by a private contractor caused the outage.

And the prevailing wage inclusion is also outrageous, why should any government be able to dictate the wages paid by a private contractor?

More evidence emerges of lives ruined by private contractor Atos, as MPs issue a devastating attack on the government for handing them new disability contracts despite their failure on work capability assessments

Although strictly speaking Will is employed by a private contractor, he is hugely popular with East Sheen Primary school pupils and he is a valued member of staff.

This number does not include debris removal by private contractors, individual property owners and volunteers.

That includes lines installed by the utility company, Con - Ed, and by private contractors.

Their government locked up the children of migrants and Woolas authorised security guards employed by private contractors to use «physical control in care» techniques to deport people — including the mentally ill and children under 18 — according to documents obtained by the Liberal Conspiracy website under the Freedom of Information Act.

They are monitored by guards, sometimes on loan from the prison service, sometimes employed by private contractors.

Other work is being done by private contractors in order to enable us to make the most of our all too short construction season.

However, Schwarz said, Congress has funded a minimum of 34,000 beds a day for immigration detention, and 62 percent are in facilities run by private contractors.

Most public school officials report being satisfied with the services being provided their districts by private contractors.

Most student loans are funded by the U.S. Treasury, but administered by private contractors: student loan servicers.

Not exact matches

Mining - focused private equity firm Resource Capital Funds is seeking to privatise engineering and construction contractor Ausenco by way of a scheme of arrangement.

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.

And they are to relinquish public spending to private contractors, and not to interfere with the international flow of investment funds, not even to impede capital flight by domestic elites or speculation against their national currencies.

Thanks VERY much to Sixth Estate and to Erin for demonstrating that the CD Howe Study was paid for by the private waste contractors.

(It is possible the tools were owned by some other private business owner for whom Jesus worked as an employee or contractor, but the point remains the same.)

Lawmakers and Cuomo are considering about $ 250 million earmarked for NYCHA improvements, with discussions surrounding a private contractor for the repairs — a push that's opposed by New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio and Heastie.

But the agency has consistently been used by Syracuse mayors, including Miner, as an «expedient» way to hire city employees - or in this case a private contractor — without going through the state civil service system or amending the city budget.

Taxpayers will be forced to hand over nearly # 200bn to contractors under private finance deals for at least 25 years, according to a report by Whitehall's spending watchdog.

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.

Executive Director Lillian Roberts says members were impressed by Liu's efforts as comptroller to curtail unnecessary spending and the hiring of private contractors for city work.

The selection and procurement of any contractor or subcontractor related to the redevelopment or operation of the new Terminal B will be made by the private developer under existing rules of procurement.

The Port Authority later issued a statement saying, «The selection and procurement of any contractor or subcontractor related to the redevelopment or operation of the new Terminal B will be made by the private developer under existing rules of procurement.

The prevailing wage is an amount set by the comptroller's office that seeks to provide pay parity between municipal workers and private contractors for doing the same job.

«Likewise, we support rebuilding our roads and bridges, but will insist these projects are done by the qualified professionals we represent and that these projects do not go out to private contractors.

The FSB is calling on the Government to ensure that all public agencies follow the lead of central Government and pay all invoices to small firms within 10 days; that all contractors that the public sector uses pay their sub-contractors within the same time; and that all private sector companies used by the public sector sign up to the Prompt Payment Code.

The first attempt to create this new system began in early 2010, via a programme run by Sodexo Justice Services, a private contractor, in conjunction with HMP Peterborough.

A programme run by Sodexo Justice Services, a private contractor, in HMP Peterborough will not report back until 2015/16 and has been criticised for using self - selecting participants by making it a voluntary offenders.

The cleaners are employed by two private contractors, KGB Holdings and Greenzone, but the union believes ultimate responsibility for staff rests with the Royal Household, which receives around # 30 million a year from taxpayers.

«Michael Gove's department is breaking its own agreed spending deals with the Treasury by going # 114m over budget through its use of private - sector consultants and contractors, Labour claims.

A few corruption blackspots remain, especially in areas like overseas sales of defence equipment, and private contractors taking over government - run services on a payment - by - results basis.

Councils had voiced unhappiness that private contractor ClearSprings, who are under contract by the Ministry of Justice to provide supported bail accommodation, was not undertaking any surveys of local opinion before opening facilities.

We were impressed by aspects of the co-operation and joint working between the MoD and private sector contractors.

By James Briggs County officials on Thursday lauded lawmakers for killing a provision that would have forced counties to use private contractors for roadwork.

Security consists of a 465 - member Homeless Services Department police force, which carries Tasers and batons but no guns, and private security hired by contractors the city pays.

4FRI contractor pays a visit to D.C. politicians The announcement of the final EIS comes as the CEO and vice president of the private company that was awarded the contract, Good Earth Power AZ LLC, travels to visit with congressional leaders and the Forest Service in Washington, D.C., this week, according to a newsletter sent out by the company yesterday.

Shankar and Silna's 1984 Private Defense Contractors has made a name for itself by producing a string of violent, filmmaker - driven action movies and crime thrillers.

The pilot sees Van Damme as a «famous actor and martial - arts pro who comes out of retirement to resume his alter - ego: an undercover private contractor by -LSB-...]

Both the ambassador's residence and the CIA outpost were protected by a team of former special ops forces turned private contractors.

The MMA fighter cum actress, who made her feature debut in Steven Soderbergh's «Haywire», will headline the film, set up by Adi Shankar's banner 1984 Private Defense Contractors.

Macer is thrown to the wolves by her boss (Victor Garber) when she is recruited by a covert and vague CIA operation headed by Matt (Josh Brolin with a Kevlar smile and flip - flops) and the mysterious Alejandro (Benicio del Toro), who is some sort of private contractor.

Governor sought to redistribute adult - education funds, with competitive bidding by nonprofit agencies, public schools, and private contractors for $ 240 million in funds.

In essence, it's about being professional and taking care, which means don't: agree to meet alone; allow over-familiarity; give out your personal mobile number; meet informally outside working hours and away from your organisation's premises (and certainly don't do so without getting formal approval); allow too frequent contact or over familiarity that may be acceptable with friends, colleagues and family but not from people with whom you only have a commercial relationship; discuss your private life, or social or recreational interests of you or your partner; accept offers, discounts or other services or products by the client, customer or contractor; accept hospitality or gifts that you yourself wouldn't pay for from your own pocket; and don't do anything that makes you feel uncomfortable, obligated or might be open to misinterpretation or might be difficult to explain to your manager, a journalist or an investigator.

Washington — The Education Department is one of three Cabinet agencies that have thus far escaped a Reagan Administration initiative designed to save money by turning «commercial» operations performed by federal employees over to private - sector contractors.

For the initial criminal history check, each noninstructional contractor who is subject to the criminal history check shall file with the Department of Law Enforcement a complete set of fingerprints taken by an authorized law enforcement agency or an employee of a school district, a public school, or a private company who is trained to take fingerprints.

Many schools and universities find they can deliver some services more efficiently by outsourcing them to private contractors.

Most inspectors assessing schools are currently employed by outsourced private contractors.

«Stephen Whitaker was told that because much of the work was being done by a private, nonprofit state contractor he could not use the state's public records law to gain access to its records.

Schools can not divest themselves of responsibility for the nondiscriminatory administration of school safety measures and student discipline by relying on school resource officers, school district police officers, contract or private security companies, security guards or other contractors, or law enforcement personnel.