Sentences with phrase «discourage workers from»

In other parts of our social safety net, such as Employment Insurance, CPP and OHIP, employers pay a fixed rate and therefor have no reason to discourage their workers from exercising their right to access these programs.

A 2012 study published in the Journal of Accounting Research found that better - paid employees are less likely to steal; higher wages promote social norms that discourage workers from conspiring to steal inventory.

Not exact matches

The unemployment rate is far from a perfect labour market barometer due to the discouraged workers problem.

And a 2010 survey by the Institute for Women's Policy Research revealed nearly half of US workers reported they were either «contractually forbidden or strongly discouraged» from discussing pay with coworkers (although, as of 2014, 10 states had passed laws protecting employees» rights to discuss salaries).

Establishes tariffs to discourage companies from laying off their workers in order to relocate in other countries and ship their products back to the U.S. tax - free.

The monthlong reprieve prolongs the state of uncertainty hanging over the global economy, making it difficult for businesses to plan and discouraging them from investing in new factories or hiring more workers.

He promised to cancel the Trans - Pacific Partnership, tear up NAFTA, label China a currency manipulator, and encourage Congress to pass an End the Offshoring Act that «Establishes tariffs to discourage companies from laying off their workers in order to relocate in other countries and ship their products back to the U.S. tax - free.»

Campaigners for sex workers» rights say that by focusing on the prosecution and deportation of the worker rather than the attack against her, police were discouraging other women from coming to them for help.

Senator Jose Peralta argues that means business will be discouraged from hiring older workers, who the Fiscal Policy Institute says currently hold about 90 percent of low - wage jobs.

And a young factory worker goes from one discouraging job to the next, only to face increasingly degrading circumstances.

Along with a request that women walking the red carpet at the Golden Globes speak out and raise awareness by wearing black, the initiative includes a legal defense fund, backed by $ 13 million in donations, to help less privileged women — like janitors, nurses, farm and factory workers, waitresses, hotel housekeepers — protect themselves from sexual misconduct and the fallout from reporting it; legislation to penalize companies that tolerate persistent harassment, and to discourage the use of nondisclosure agreements to silence victims; and a drive to at long last reach gender parity at studios and talent agencies that reportedly has already begun making headway.

Despite these discouraging results, in 1975 Congress passed the Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC), which exempted low - income workers from both the income tax and the Social Security tax and paid workers if their earnings were below a certain amount, an idea closely resembling an NIT.

As high unemployment rates and company downsizing have left many Americans discouraged and unsure of the future, community colleges across the country have experienced a tremendous surge in enrollment over the past few years, with a diverse range of students, from high school graduates to older, displaced workers, all seeking marketable skills to survive in a competitive economy.

GDP growth is not improving much if at all, and much of the unemployment rate improvement comes more from discouraged workers.

Among the marginally attached, there were 408,000 discouraged workers in April, little changed from a year earlier.

GDP growth is not improving much if at all, and the unemployment rate improvement comes more from discouraged workers.

Employers will be expressly prohibited from taking any action that is intended to discourage or prevent a worker from filing a WSIB claim for benefits, or influencing or inducing the worker to withdraw or abandon a claim for benefits.

The CJEU points out that the situation falls within the scope of Article 45 TFEU and that Article 45 TFEU precludes refusing a residence right to a family member of an EU citizen where such would discourage the latter from exercising his free movement rights as a migrant worker.

Employer resources are diverted from workplace safety improvement towards claims management and suppression (discouraging the reporting of accidents and filing of workers» claims).

A new survey conducted by travel insurance firm Allianz Global Assistance revealed that millennial workers in the United States are suffering the most from «vacation shaming,» a term used to describe work environments where colleagues and bosses indirectly discourage employees from taking time off.

Additionally, the number of discouraged workers, those who have stopped looking for work because they believe there are no jobs available to them, declined by 178,000 from the same period last year.

While the survey focused on the need for affordable housing, the issue affects commercial real estate as the shortage of places for workers to live discourages businesses from expanding to the Hays area.

The number of multiple jobholders decreased by 514,000 from November 2016 to 7.6 million, and the number of discouraged workers not in the workforce (469,000) decreased by 122,000 from one year ago.