The Ministry of Power, Works and Housing on Wednesday threatened to terminate the contract for the dualisation of the Abaji - Koton - Karfe road due to «negligence»
by the contractor for five months.
(a) The Contractor shall be responsible for Information Technology security for all systems connected to a Department of Transportation (DOT) network or operated
by the Contractor for DOT, regardless of location.
(h) Contractor personnel requiring privileged access or limited privileged access to systems operated
by the Contractor for DOT or interconnected to a DOT network shall be screened at an appropriate level in accordance with DOT Order 1630.2 B, Personnel Security Management, as it may be amended from time to time during the term of this contract.
Represented a municipality defending claims
by a contractor for differing site conditions on an EPA and FMHA - funded project.
The Supreme Court of Canada has ruled a B.C. worker who was harassed at a worksite
by a contractor for another company can file a human rights complaint.
The Physician Assistant will also ensure that medical kits supplied to all personnel and those medical kits provided
by the contractor for placement in...
Not exact matches
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.
Meanwhile, 40 cars used
by Uber
contractors have been impounded since the beginning of the year
for operating without a licence.
Because
by barring SNC - Lavalin
for competing
for contracts, just
for the pure punitive joy of it, the government would also thereby be cutting itself off from a large, competent, Canadian engineering
contractor.
Quickbooks Online
by Intuit offers a complete accounting solution
for under $ 5 per month if you're an independent
contractor.
Stocksy — an online marketplace
for stock photos — is the perfect example of a company finding success
by offering its independent
contractors additional incentives.
Space Exploration Technologies, or SpaceX, started
by the Tesla founder Elon Musk, is already a
contractor for NASA, running supply missions to the International Space Station.
Part of the problem, the study found, is that «existing tax rules effectively create a $ 19,399 reporting tax loophole impacting millions of taxpayers» because of the confusion surrounding the requirements
for forms 1099 - K, which is supposed to be filed
by companies when they earn more than $ 20,000 through 200 or more credit card transactions, and 1099 - MISC, which covers payments above $ 600 to independent
contractors, freelancers and small businesses.
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).»
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.
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.
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.
The state government has named a consortium led
by Leighton
Contractors as the preferred proponent
for construction of the $ 500 million Roe 8 highway project, which is the first leg of the contentious Perth Freight Link.
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.
Once you lease a space, the architect can work with you to develop a design
for the project and produce the drawings that will be used
by the general
contractor.
With fewer workers,
contractors are becoming wary of signing new work contracts, especially as many of them include fines
for not completing a job
by a designated date.
The companies aim to have cut a combined 10,000 staff and
contractor jobs
by the end of this year and Shell said on Wednesday it could further cut combined capital investments below the $ 33 billion targeted
for 2016.
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.
Austin voters have decided that drivers
for ride - hailing companies, including Uber and Lyft, must pass fingerprint screenings — a more intensive background check than the companies typically require of their
contractors —
by February 1, 2017.
Beijing this year said it would review all imported security products
for potential security flaws following revelations
by former National Security Agency
contractor Edward Snowden that U.S. technology companies co-operated with widespread government spying.
When a Halifax
contractor needed a loan to help fund a large construction job,
for example, he was rejected
by his bank
for not having adequate proof of income.
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.
That could be costly
for a business if workers it considered to be independent
contractors are later reclassified as employees
by the IRS.
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.
LouAnn Gosselin, a spokeswoman
for Chrysler Canada, said the positions are being made available
by one of Chrysler's
contractors, not the automaker itself.
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.
One of the great things about our unique Executive Franchise model, is that all of the cleaning services being done
for you and your customers is performed
by local independent cleaning
contractors that we call «Affiliates».
For instance, the federal government's Community Development Block Grants, which are dispensed by local communities for economic growth, require that contractors hired by the borrower pay the prevailing wage rate for that locati
For instance, the federal government's Community Development Block Grants, which are dispensed
by local communities
for economic growth, require that contractors hired by the borrower pay the prevailing wage rate for that locati
for economic growth, require that
contractors hired
by the borrower pay the prevailing wage rate
for that locati
for that location.
Today, freelancers account
for more than one - third of the U.S. workforce, and
by 2020 half of the country's working population are expected to be independent
contractors.
Many
contractors can add value
by consulting
for you after they have completed their original assignment.
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.
As
for production, the company was responsible
for only about 11 percent of U.S. uranium production in 2014, according to 2015 congressional testimony
by a Department of Energy
contractor.
Some researchers argue that it is impossible to determine when a
contractor is truly working
for a company during the times when the worker is waiting to pick up a ride, because the driver could be using two applications at once or attending to personal business.100 However, as noted in a 2016 report
by the Economic Policy Institute, both Uber and Lyft already have guaranteed pay plans that they use in some markets during certain hours that pay workers guaranteed minimum earnings per hour based on their entire time logged into the system, including waiting times.101
If the company can scale its business
for growth, it becomes more flexible in being able to accept a large opportunity that comes along
by quickly adding more resources (such as independent
contractors).
One study
by economist Elaine McCrate found that any reduction in wages associated with the benefit of flexibility is modest at best and, in fact, many jobs with greater flexibility have higher wages.137 Furthermore, the volatility of earnings
for many independent
contractors would offset any compensating wage differentials, because workers can not compare the value of flexibility to higher earnings when they aren't able to predict their earnings as independent
contractors.138
The Apple janitor,
by contrast, works
for a
contractor with no on - ramp
for becoming an Apple employee, or access to the training needed to find a higher - skilled job.
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.
The agency's internal presentation slides, provided
by former NSA
contractor Edward Snowden, show that when companies follow consumers on the Internet to better serve them advertising, the technique opens the door
for similar tracking
by the government.
A San Francisco - based driver
for smartphone - based ride - hailing service Uber is an employee, not a
contractor, according to a ruling
by the California Labor Commission.
Documents leaked
by former NSA
contractor Edward Snowden show that the NSA created and promulgated a flawed formula
for generating random numbers to create a «back door» in encryption products, the New York Times reported in September.