Quantity surveyors who work for consultancies tend to be office - based and work typical office hours; those who are
employed by contractors tend to be based in temporary offices on construction sites and go out on site often.
[1] Of its approximately 10,000 employees working on site, 3,383 of those employees were represented by Unifor, 2,963 were non-union employees, and the remaining workers were
employed by contractors.
The first such report in the United States grew out of a 1999 proposal to boost the minimum wage paid workers
employed by contractors hired by the city of San Francisco.
Obaseki, who spoke through his Special Adviser on Media and Communication Strategy, Crusoe Osagie, explained that the sweepers were
employed by contractors hired by the state government.
Community leaders, unions and churches are backing a call for the club to increase the pay of workers
employed by contractors, such as waitresses and cleaners.
A worker
employed by the contractor fell from a three storey roof and landed in a refuse bin on the ground.
Providing labor to you who are
employed by a contractor providing contract services (e.g. a temp agency); or
Not exact matches
The company
employs about 16,000 people, including long - term
contractors, and it's one of the world's top 5 gold mining companies
by production, reserves and market capitalization.
Operations,
by contrast, will
employ 1,400 staff and 400
contractors, down from the Suncor's earlier forecast of 2,000 workers.
The majority of the industry is characterized
by self -
employed individuals who work as independent
contractors or small operators with fewer than three employees.
Generally speaking,
contractors are not regularly
employed by the company running the project.
This year's announcement means that
by 1 January 2017 all members of staff directly
employed by Chelsea will earn at least # 9.75 an hour, while those working outside of London will receive a minimum of # 8.45 an hour, with the process of ensuring that staff of external
contractors and additional agency staff on our sites will get the same rate of pay set to be completed
by 1 July 2017.
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.
Obama's online staff and the
contractors they
employed designed, built, tested and steadily improved a series of systems and procedures that formed the basis of a scalable, distributed organization that
by November of 2008 spanned the United States and penetrated areas in which Democrats had not competed in years.
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.
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.
The requirement would apply both to workers directly
employed by the companies receiving the benefits, as well as
contractors and subcontractors, such as cafeteria operators.
As a cost - saving measure and to maximize efficiency, the road repair program will be conducted
by county -
employed Highways Division crews rather than
contractors, allowing crews to begin working as soon as weather permits and complete these projects in a more timely fashion.
1988: Roger Boisjoly — As an engineer
employed by a NASA
contractor, Mr. Boisjoly argued (unsuccessfully) with his employer and with the government that because of unresolved and potentially dangerous engineering problems (including the now - infamous O ring) the upcoming Challenger launch should be cancelled.
A Tepco survey from 2012 showed nearly half of the workers at Fukushima were
employed by one
contractor but managed
by another.
Hi I'm 52 years old, self
employed hvac
contractor who loves most anything outdoors, camping, fishing, hanging with friends, movies, hiking, amusement parks, casinos, love animals especially dogs of which I have one
by the name of Oscar.
Another sneaky tactic used
by True Boot Call is that they
employ paid
contractors and employees that are paid to chat with you.
• Being
employed (you or a close family member)
by, or acting as a consultant to, a competitor or potential competitor, supplier or
contractor, or any education or publishing concern that may stand to gain from influencing information in our publications regardless of the nature of the employment
«Subject to the details regarding provision of employment as enunciated elsewhere in the Policy the project authorities shall give preference in the matter of employment, both direct and indirect as well as through
contractors employed by them, for execution, operation and maintenance of the project...».
Most inspectors assessing schools are currently
employed by outsourced private
contractors.
The PIV Applicant may be a current or prospective Federal hire, a Federal employee or a
contractor who will be
employed by FAA for six months or longer, and authorized affiliates.
Contractors typically
employed by authors include:
If you're affiliated with the military,
employed by the U.S. government or one of its associated
contractors, or have made a small donation to one of their associations, then you can be eligible for a membership and thereafter, the PenFed card.
Do you work directly for the VA or are you an independent
contractor or
employed by a subcontractor?
This financial calculator can also be used to compare job offers, deciding whether to go self -
employed, take a 1099 «independent
contractor» job; and
by employers to calculate the present value of employees in general.
For instance, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, in 2005 alternative workers — people «
employed as independent
contractors, on - call workers, temporary help agency workers, and workers provided
by contract firms» — made up just 11 percent of the total U.S. workforce.
After World War II, he was
employed as chief engineer
by a military
contractor that was later acquired
by United Technologies Corporation, which named him divisional general manager.
What about all the
contractors employed by these industries - power generation and mining?
In essence,
contractors are more like self -
employed individuals since they are hired on a project
by project basis and usually have control over how they get the work done.
In a landmark decision, an employment tribunal has held that a group of Uber drivers are not «self -
employed»
contractors (as asserted
by Uber), but are in fact «workers».
The COA also felt that the degree of control exercised
by the Appellants over the Respondent was inconsistent with the relationship between a self -
employed contractor and his «client».
They agreed that the claimants were in fact workers as opposed to self -
employed contractors, stating that «the notion that Uber... is a mosaic of 30,000 small businesses linked
by a common «platform» is to our minds fairly ridiculous.»
Latitude Attorneys are directly
employed and compensated
by Latitude (not independent
contractors) and engaged to work on - site or remotely for a law firm or company.
Many are
employed by outside
contractors.
Kate continued: «This ruling has been followed
by several other recent Tribunal judgments, in particular concerning cycle couriers, again who have been required to sign up to a contract as a self -
employed contractor when in reality they are fully controlled
by the company.
The «gig economy» cases forcing this issue have seen individuals, engaged as «self -
employed contractors»
by Pimlico Plumbers, Uber, CitySprint, Addison Lee and other employers, claiming «worker» or «employee» status in order to qualify for national minimum wage, holiday pay and other concomitant rights.
Alternatively a proposed penalty on companies flouting worker rights
by mislabelling a worker's status as self -
employed contractors could be costly given the number of gig economy workers.
However, the one man who was killed in the accident was not an employee of the general
contractor, and he seems to have been
employed by a different sub-
contractor.
Can i appeal a traffic ticket that i pleaded quilty to 4 months ago cause i was told
by the traffic court that only points would be added but now i find out they suspended me for 1 year more... Was denied an occupational license and i am self
employed home remodeling
contractor with out being...
When a workplace accident is caused
by a
contractor, equipment supplier or driver who is not
employed by your employer, you have a third - party claim.
But if your accident was caused
by a
contractor, equipment supplier or driver not
employed by your company, you may be able to obtain additional compensation.
If your accident was caused
by the negligence of someone not
employed by your company, such as a
contractor or equipment supplier, you have a third - party claim.
In 1987, eleven years after the husband had been
employed by Canac Kitchens, the company informed the couple that they were changing their relationship from employees to
contractors.
By virtue of their
contractor status (assuming they are properly classified as such), they do not appear to be associates, which Rule 1 - 100 defines as «an employee or fellow employee who is
employed as a lawyer.»