Sentences with phrase «companies on a contract basis»

I have worked for many companies on a contract basis.

Contract Attorney, Chicago • IL 2008 — Present Contract Attorney Efficiently reviewed documentation in electronic form for various law firms and companies on a contract basis.

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With no employees, the Seattle - based company relies on its small team of contracted workers — seven, to be exact — to keep the business humming.

Perth - based technology company DTI Group has won a contract to supply its CCTV surveillance systems on light rail vehicles in the US city of Dallas, Texas, with the value of the deal worth up to $ 11.6 million.

«Since our company isn't one with much capital — our «assets» are our employees and contracts — we have been able to finance new programs under an accounts receivable margining system, in which the bank will loan us short - term funds based on our current contracts and receivables.

Such risks, uncertainties and other factors include, without limitation: (1) the effect of economic conditions in the industries and markets in which United Technologies and Rockwell Collins operate in the U.S. and globally and any changes therein, including financial market conditions, fluctuations in commodity prices, interest rates and foreign currency exchange rates, levels of end market demand in construction and in both the commercial and defense segments of the aerospace industry, levels of air travel, financial condition of commercial airlines, the impact of weather conditions and natural disasters and the financial condition of our customers and suppliers; (2) challenges in the development, production, delivery, support, performance and realization of the anticipated benefits of advanced technologies and new products and services; (3) the scope, nature, impact or timing of acquisition and divestiture or restructuring activity, including the pending acquisition of Rockwell Collins, including among other things integration of acquired businesses into United Technologies» existing businesses and realization of synergies and opportunities for growth and innovation; (4) future timing and levels of indebtedness, including indebtedness expected to be incurred by United Technologies in connection with the pending Rockwell Collins acquisition, and capital spending and research and development spending, including in connection with the pending Rockwell Collins acquisition; (5) future availability of credit and factors that may affect such availability, including credit market conditions and our capital structure; (6) the timing and scope of future repurchases of United Technologies» common stock, which may be suspended at any time due to various factors, including market conditions and the level of other investing activities and uses of cash, including in connection with the proposed acquisition of Rockwell; (7) delays and disruption in delivery of materials and services from suppliers; (8) company and customer - directed cost reduction efforts and restructuring costs and savings and other consequences thereof; (9) new business and investment opportunities; (10) our ability to realize the intended benefits of organizational changes; (11) the anticipated benefits of diversification and balance of operations across product lines, regions and industries; (12) the outcome of legal proceedings, investigations and other contingencies; (13) pension plan assumptions and future contributions; (14) the impact of the negotiation of collective bargaining agreements and labor disputes; (15) the effect of changes in political conditions in the U.S. and other countries in which United Technologies and Rockwell Collins operate, including the effect of changes in U.S. trade policies or the U.K.'s pending withdrawal from the EU, on general market conditions, global trade policies and currency exchange rates in the near term and beyond; (16) the effect of changes in tax (including U.S. tax reform enacted on December 22, 2017, which is commonly referred to as the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017), environmental, regulatory (including among other things import / export) and other laws and regulations in the U.S. and other countries in which United Technologies and Rockwell Collins operate; (17) the ability of United Technologies and Rockwell Collins to receive the required regulatory approvals (and the risk that such approvals may result in the imposition of conditions that could adversely affect the combined company or the expected benefits of the merger) and to satisfy the other conditions to the closing of the pending acquisition on a timely basis or at all; (18) the occurrence of events that may give rise to a right of one or both of United Technologies or Rockwell Collins to terminate the merger agreement, including in circumstances that might require Rockwell Collins to pay a termination fee of $ 695 million to United Technologies or $ 50 million of expense reimbursement; (19) negative effects of the announcement or the completion of the merger on the market price of United Technologies» and / or Rockwell Collins» common stock and / or on their respective financial performance; (20) risks related to Rockwell Collins and United Technologies being restricted in their operation of their businesses while the merger agreement is in effect; (21) risks relating to the value of the United Technologies» shares to be issued in connection with the pending Rockwell acquisition, significant merger costs and / or unknown liabilities; (22) risks associated with third party contracts containing consent and / or other provisions that may be triggered by the Rockwell merger agreement; (23) risks associated with merger - related litigation or appraisal proceedings; and (24) the ability of United Technologies and Rockwell Collins, or the combined company, to retain and hire key personnel.

However, as a direct result of that failure, his company executes most contracts with clients on a yearly basis, which has proven to be much more profitable.

Companies need to know if they're locked into contracts for a certain length of time, or if they renew on a month - to - month basis.

And if contract workers lose a contract or are otherwise discriminated against on the basis of age, religion, sex, disability status, or national origin, they have little recourse.15 Moreover, discretionary company - provided benefits — such as paid leave and retirement contributions — are not typically available to independent contractors.

The project is detailed in the contract as a seven step process — with Kogan's company, GSR, generating an initial seed sample (though it does not specify how large this is here) using «online panels»; analyzing this seed training data using its own «psychometric inventories» to try to determine personality categories; the next step is Kogan's personality quiz app being deployed on Facebook to gather the full dataset from respondents and also to scrape a subset of data from their Facebook friends (here it notes: «upon consent of the respondent, the GS Technology scrapes and retains the respondent's Facebook profile and a quantity of data on that respondent's Facebook friends»); step 4 involves the psychometric data from the seed sample, plus the Facebook profile data and friend data all being run through proprietary modeling algorithms — which the contract specifies are based on using Facebook likes to predict personality scores, with the stated aim of predicting the «psychological, dispositional and / or attitudinal facets of each Facebook record»; this then generates a series of scores per Facebook profile; step 6 is to match these psychometrically scored profiles with voter record data held by SCL — with the goal of matching (and thus scoring) at least 2M voter records for targeting voters across the 11 states; the final step is for matched records to be returned to SCL, which would then be in a position to craft messages to voters based on their modeled psychometric scores.

Specialized financing firms — they may offer innovative financing solutions for emerging companies based on customer accounts receivable balances, tax refunds, purchase orders and contract financing.

One included a $ 750 million contract to a Chicago - based company for work on Exxon's huge Kearl Oil Sands project, one of the largest it has anywhere in the world.

A contract issued by an insurance company, which agrees to make payments to you based on the contract's value.

The company has not won any federal contracts in the past or handled contracts for the state of Texas, based on a search of government procurement databases.

footnote † Product guarantees are based on the claims - paying ability of the insurance company that issues the contract.

CONAKRY, April 27 (Reuters)-- Guinea's government said on Friday that it had approved plans to award a mining contract to a Netherlands - based company to develop a $ 1.4 billion bauxite mine and aluminium refinery.

Award - winning workflow engine and document generator, Swiss - based Proxeus announced on Monday that it has hit a milestone by legally registering a company in record time using digitized workflows and smart contracts.

The belief was that KMI would be immune to oil price volatility, given that they acted as a tollbooth operator (they are a pipeline company), and benefit from take - or - pay contracts that generate revenue based on volume.

The company has included Cashback payouts into its Smart Contract in which token holder's revenue is decided based on the asset market price growth and the incoming fund's fixed part flowing to the crypto broker's account.

While we can sit here and debate the value of things, there is one company that is looking to blend the best of both worlds through the use of a crypto token that is based on real - world assets, but can still take advantage of everything that makes digital currencies so appealing — the blockchain and smart contracts being two examples.

Due to its stablecoin platform — which facilitates holding digital currencies and fiat currencies through a combination of bitcoin and litecoin - based smart contracts — the wallet app is able to add new digital currencies once they pass the company's rigid analysis based on liquidity, contract market, and other factors.

While the SEC announcement recognized that not all blockchain - based tokens are necessarily securities — Ether is not a security, while the DAO tokens are — the announcement should be taken seriously by companies seeking to launch an initial coin offering (ICO) under U.S. jurisdiction.Other countries have taken different regulatory approaches, on Medium, Andrew Keys, head of global business development with ConsenSys, reported that the Chinese Mint is «experimenting with the ERC 20 token standard and Ethereum smart contracts to digitize the RMB.»

Bob MacDonald, founder of LifeUSA, writing in Forbes, defines an annuity as a long - term contract between a buyer and an insurance company that allows the accumulation of funds on a tax - deferred basis for later payout in the form of a guaranteed income, the core strength being the safety the guarantees.

A company that even printed out a contract like that would be liable under the Civil Rights Act, because it is illegal to discriminate in employment decisions on the basis of religion.

Leading flexible packaging supplier and contract packer Universal Flexible Packaging has installed a further three Ishida DACS - W checkweighers at its Leicester factory as part of the company's ongoing investment programme, focused on ensuring it has the very best equipment to meet the varying needs of its wide customer base.

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We add insurance company contracts on an ongoing basis and will be happy to contact any carrier necessary to assist you in meeting your supply needs.

Orland Park recently signed off on a 10 - year contract with the Houston - based company.

The director of Puerto Rico's power company resigned on Friday amid ongoing blackouts and scrutiny of a contract awarded to a small Montana - based company to help rebuild the electric grid destroyed by Hurricane Maria.

«The NPP has no privity of contract with Aero Vote and therefore has no legal basis for engaging directly with the company (which is a vendor of the EC), on their contractual obligations to the EC,» the statement added.

The Gaming Commission's website is also posting the names of the lobbyists who are representing the various casino developers, and the state is contracting with a Chicago - based law firm to conduct extensive background checks on the companies wishing to build casinos.

Nassau County - based Maddd is in contract to buy the L - shaped property fronting along Tillary and Prince streets from Warren Diamond, who owns the 115,000 - square - foot warehouse on the site as well as the American Self Storage company that operates out of it, sources told The Real Deal.

The debt amounts to around 1 percent of gross domestic product and is a problem for banks that loaned money to oil companies on the basis of the contract price and have yet to be repaid in full, leading to non-performing loans, several senior bank officials said.

Adam, 33, and Dean, 67, both of Rockville Centre, are on trial in federal court in Manhattan on allegations that the former Senate majority leader solicited bribes and extortion of three different companies — Arizona - based AbTech; Physicians» Reciprocal Insurers of Roslyn and New Hyde Park - based Glenwood Management — to hire Adam as a consultant in return for favorable legislation and public - works contracts.

Meanwhile, Monahan reported last weekend that a number of other companies had expressed interest in the contract with the state — raising further questions about why the deal was done on a no - bid basis.

The EC also noted that the NPP had no privity of contract with Aero Vote, and thus has no «legal basis for engaging directly with the company (which is a vendor of the EC), on their contractual obligations to the EC.»

Howe is a registered lobbyist of a major Buffalo Billion developer, Syracuse - based COR Development, and Percoco is being investigated for making between $ 70,000 and $ 125,000 from two development companies, Clough, Harbour & Associates of Albany and COR Development, both of whom received state contracts on upstate economic development projects.

It's unclear, though, what Liu has in mind for the boycott — whether he would go along with the plan floated by Rodriguez's office, in which he would refuse to sign off on city contracts with Arizona - based companies — and his office is not in a particularly sharing mood.

«We sign contracts with companies based on the cost needed to carry out a task,» Masayuki Ono, a general manager for nuclear power at Tepco, told Reuters.

He adds that the launch fees that government agencies pay tend to be negotiated in long - term contracts, based on payload needs, and don't necessarily align with prices published on a company website.

Even if the companies did not object, contract negotiations, made on a case - by - case basis, could be extended and onerous.

Despite reassurances from Michael Gove that reforms based on the Swedish system of «free» schools would not be run for profit, there is the strong possibility under this system that governing bodies could increasingly contract out the running of schools to private companies in return for management fees.

The Turnaround Plan is based on the premise that Mr. Clemons» company would continue to be given annual contracts into the future.

A for - profit Boston - based company, Public Consulting Group (PCG), which provides schools with data services and advice on how to turn around struggling schools, won a $ 7.3 million New York contract to write an English curriculum for high school.

Given the comprehensive nature of the work of our custom writing company, and our uncompromising standards of excellence, it stands to reason that we employ, on a contract basis, the very best writers that we can be found.

All authors beware — in any contract, you need an OUT — if what is represented on the site or information you are basing your working with the company is not what you get; terminate and demand your money back.

Richard Nash ~ The Risk Taker Nash is moving ahead with Cursor a new type of publishing company based on communities, authors, shorter contracts and generally many of the ideas that have been floating around books for a few years now.

You have people that you work with, and so even though you are the master of your domain, you kind of have — on a contract basis — but you have a company around you.

Back in 2012, E Ink Corporation filed a lawsuit against Trekstor, an ebook reader distributor based in Germany, for selling various ereaders that used epaper panels from a Chinese contract company, OED Technologies, that supposedly infringed on E Ink's patents for electronic ink.

Google is said by report sources to be working with Taiwan - based chip producer MediaTek on a mobile device that, while relatively low in overall specification, could end up being sold by the company for under $ 100 off - contract.