Sentences with phrase «complaints under the act»

The Employment Standards Code s. 125 also prohibits employers from discriminating against employees who assert their rights under the Act, make a complaint under the Act, or give evidence in any hearing of proceeding under the Act.

97 (1) An employee who files a complaint under this Act with respect to an alleged failure to pay wages or comply with Part XIII (Benefit Plans) may not commence a civil proceeding with respect to the same matter.

Because the text of the Malpractice Act is clear that a complaint is only considered filed upon mailing by Certified or Registered mail, and the Defendants received the complaint one day after the statute of limitations expired, the District Court dismissed the complaint under the Act.

Although there are numerous possible complaints under the act, many involve mortgage fraud or trading while not registered.

Not exact matches

Diverging from the Obama administration's approach to the issue, which relied largely on filing complaints to the World Trade Organization (WTO), Trump ordered a probe under Section 232 of the Trade Expansion Act of 1962, which lets the president impose restrictions on imports for reasons of national security.

On April 15, a tribunal rejected the claim on a technicality, contending the complaint was filed under a portion of the Competition Act intended to stop dominant companies in a sector from squeezing out competitors.

There are three important points to make about the complaint that the Justice Department has filed under Section 7 of the Clayton Act to block the AT&T / Time Warner merger: (1) The main theory of the case is relatively straightforward and plausible.

While complaints about China's abuse of intellectual property rights are not confined to the United States, Trump's global steel and aluminum tariffs announced last week under section 232 of the Trade Expansion Act of 1962 complicate U.S. efforts to recruit allies to put pressure on China.

The complaint states that in promulgating the final revisions to PTE 84 - 24, which make the exemption available to «fixed rate annuities,» as defined by DOL, but not to one class of fixed annuities — specifically, «fixed indexed annuities» — the Department «acted without providing adequate notice and an opportunity for comment, reflecting arbitrary and capricious conduct in excess of its statutory authority and in clear violation of its obligations to make necessary findings under applicable law.»

Fujitsu America, which provides technology and business support to affiliated companies, has yet to answer the complaint or make an appearance in the case, and a company spokesman declined to comment.Lawsuits such as this one are just the beginning, said Marcia Wagner, a principal at the Wagner Law Group who represents plan sponsors and vendors under the Employment Retirement Income Security Act.

While the USPTO does not investigate complaints or participate in any legal proceedings against invention promoters / promotion firms, under the American Inventors Protection Act of 1999, the USPTO will provide a public forum for the publication of complaints concerning invention promoters / promotion firms.

The panel later said that two people, whose complaints alleged acts from about 25 years ago, had been under 18 at the time.

Up until the grocery inquiry we had not heard many complaints about these, but the grocery inquiry has prompted industry participants to complain, and the ACCC will be closely considering all issues on particular leases under Part IV of the Trade Practices Act»

The U.S. Department of Agriculture has filed administrative complaints under the Perishable Agricultural Commodities Act against Huxtable's Kitchen Inc. and against Olympic Wholesale Produce Inc..

His complaint accuses the Park District of discussing matters of public record in executive session, not properly posting notice of meetings and not being able to produce documents requested under the Freedom of Information Act.

, but one finding has really surprised me: despite the implementation of a host of new rules under the Healthy, Hunger - Free Kids Act, your number one complaint remains unhealthy food offered to your children at school.

To find out if your job position should be classified as exempt or non-exempt, for more information about Break Time for Nursing Mothers under the Fair Labor Standards Act, or to file a complaint, call 1-866-487-9243 or visit the US Department of Labor's site on break time for nursing mothers.

The bitterest complaints about the Affordable Care Act, the health care program enacted in 2010 under Obama, come from people who buy insurance individually and earn too much to qualify for subsidies or tax credits.

Corrupt procurement and award of honours is legislated against by the Honours (Prevention of Abuses) Act 1925 and the Public Bodies Corrupt Practices Act 1889 [31] and the Metropolitan Police investigated the three complaints that they had received under these Acts.

New York has filed a complaint pushing the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency under the Clean Air Act to curb ground - level smog pollution that blows into New York.

We write in our capacity as citizens of the Republic of Ghana invoking the powers of this Commission under Article 218 (a) of the 1992 Constitution of Ghana and section 7 (1)(i) of the CHRAJ Act 1993 (Act 456), as amended, which states «to investigate complaints of violations of fundamental rights and freedoms, injustice, corruption, abuse of power and unfair treatment of any person by a public officer in the exercise of his official duties», to investigate a case of professional misconduct bothering on official corruption and corruption - related activities involving ACP Mrs. Maame Yaa Tiwaa Addo Danquah, the current acting Director - General of the Criminal Investigations Department (CID) of the Ghana Police Service.

Toronto woman warns others about photos surfacing on image - sharing site — Under the Protecting Canadians from Online Crime Act, it's a crime to post or distribute... have also received the occasional complaint related to the website — RCMP in Antigonish, N.S., said they've been conducting an...

Under the Protecting Canadians from Online Crime Act, it's a crime to post or distribute... also received the occasional complaint related to the website — RCMP in Antigonish, N.S., said they've been conducting an investigation related...

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And, while parents absolutely have access to due process and litigation under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA), the bar to file formal complaints is notably higher than a simple failure to reach consensus.

The Education Department is investigating complaints — filed under the 1964 Civil Rights Act — about school closings in six cities: the District, Newark, Philadelphia, Detroit, New York and Chicago.

provisions setting forth the circumstances under and procedures by which a complaint in criminal court, a juvenile delinquency petition or person in need of supervision petition as defined in articles three and seven of the Family Court Act will be filed;

The Success for All Foundation filed a complaint in U.S. District Court in Washington on Feb. 3, citing the Department of Education for delays in granting its requests under the Freedom of Information Act.

«In response to an October 2013 complaint filed by the Center for Children's Advocacy against the district, the state conducted an investigation and determined that the district violated its obligations to students under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act and state law.

«If the parent or other person having control of a child who is a truant fails to attend the meeting held pursuant to subdivision (1) of subsection (b) of this section or if such parent or other person otherwise fails to cooperate with the school in attempting to solve the truancy problem, such policies and procedures shall require the superintendent of schools to file, not later than fifteen calendar days after such failure to attend such meeting or such failure to cooperate with the school attempting to solve the truancy problem, for each such truant enrolled in the schools under his jurisdiction a written complaint with the Superior Court pursuant to section 46b - 149 alleging the belief that the acts or omissions of the child are such that the child's family is a family with service needs.

Complaint Form for Federal Programs under the No Child Left Behind Act of 2001 Complaint Procedures

If you believe your rights under the Air Carrier Access Act are being or have been violated, ask to speak with a Complaints Resolution Official (CRO).

On June 28, 2007, Tim Maddox and Xiomara Osorio (collectively referred to as «Complainants») filed a complaint under 14 CFR Part 382, the rule implementing the Air Carrier Access Act («ACAA»).

-- The agencies with enforcement authority for actions which allege employment discrimination under this title and under the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 shall develop procedures to ensure that administrative complaints filed under this title and under the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 are dealt with in a manner that avoids duplication of effort and prevents imposition of inconsistent or conflicting standards for the same requirements under this title and the Rehabilitation Act of 1973.

Under the Equal Pay Act, a complainant may file a civil action within 2 years (3 years for willful violations), regardless of whether he or she has pursued an administrative complaint (29 CFR 1614.409).

If the book you are talking about is the one I'm considering, they acted after having received complaints about the book's title being misleading and the publisher is reissuing it under a new title and author name.

You will learn your rights under the Fair Credit Reporting Act and how to safely deal with debt collectors, filing complaints, and understanding interest rates and fees.

Under the Fair Credit Reporting Act, the CRAs have 30 days to look into your complaint and act on it, and must show in your report that an item is being disputed or is under investigaUnder the Fair Credit Reporting Act, the CRAs have 30 days to look into your complaint and act on it, and must show in your report that an item is being disputed or is under investigatiAct, the CRAs have 30 days to look into your complaint and act on it, and must show in your report that an item is being disputed or is under investigatiact on it, and must show in your report that an item is being disputed or is under investigaunder investigation.

Use this format to address complaints under the Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act (RESPA).

Under the Real Estate Settlement and Procedures Act (RESPA), checks every borrower complaint it receives — and quickly.

The law also prohibits retaliation for filing a complaint, supporting an investigation, or opposing a violation under the Act.

The Nova Scotia SPCA is empowered under the provincial Animal Protection Act to investigate complaints of animal cruelty; help secure the arrest, conviction and punishment of all persons violating the Act; and, when necessary, seize animals from situations of cruelty or neglect.

The director shall implement a program of regular patrols and response to citizen complaints for the purpose of enforcing the state code and this Act, including the standards, fees, fines and schedules adopted under the authority of this Act.

The Injunction The original complaint — filed by the Urban Wildlands Group, Endangered Habitats League, Los Angeles Audubon Society, Palos Verdes / South Bay Audubon Society, Santa Monica Bay Audubon Society, and the American Bird Conservancy — was brought under the California Environmental Quality Act, with the plaintiffs arguing, for instance, that TNR «can cause significant adverse environmental impacts by causing proliferation of rats and raccoons and creating water pollution problems.»

Between 2004 and 2008, the Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (RSPCA) recorded a 12-fold increase in complaints about dog fights and 900 dogs which are illegal under the Dangerous Dogs Act were seized in London alone in 2009.

So, let's get this straight: if the Macarthur Wind Energy Facility was being run on coal or gas instead, the residents» complaints would have been treated seriously; the Council would have acted consistently with its duty under the Public Health and Wellbeing Act; and ordered that the Facility be shut down at night?

The Information Commissioner's Office decided that UEA failed in its duties under the Act but said that it could not prosecute those involved because the complaint was made too late, The Times has learnt.

The firm argued that a claim could not be brought under the Act as it defines a whistleblower as someone who reports alleged misconduct to the SEC, while the plaintiff brought an internal complaint.

Immediate Need: The Committee learned from its hearings that there is an immediate need to clarify certain legal terms used under the Canadian Human Rights Act, and to clarify procedures of «class action» as they relate to complaints made to the Human Rights Commission.

AND IN THE MATTER OF a complaint filed under section 32 (1) of the Canadian Human Rights Act, by Mr. K. S. Bhinder against the Canadian National Railway Company