Sentences with phrase «equal footing with»

«Association health plans will allow small businesses to compete with large employers for workers who need good health care coverage for their families, and they'll put self - employed workers on equal footing with corporate employees and union members when it comes to health insurance.»

FCC officials say the bans put apartment dwellers on equal footing with homeowners.

This funding will put OFHEO on equal footing with other financial regulators while also helping it pursue its mission of ensuring effective oversight of the Government - Sponsored Enterprises (GSEs).

To imply that their listing is on equal footing with all the others is misleading.

The conference will speak to how to make SEL a focal point for schools, on equal footing with teaching content.

This, to our mind, is a landmark judgment, with the court, in this instance, placing the emotional harm caused by parental alienation on an equal footing with physical abuse, and accepting that the harm done to the child met the threshold criteria of significant harm.

It operates as a kind of passport system allowing Indigenous people to exercise their property rights on an equal footing with other Australians.

Aboriginal title is a proprietary title that can compete on an equal footing with other proprietary titles.

Since they may be viewed in some places as being on equal footing with Patient Care Technicians and Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs), they may be placed over or under these other professionals.

In fact, the interview chapter from your e-book made a huge difference on my last interview and I really felt like I was on equal footing with my interviewer.

This jargon is something worth tapping into if you want to put yourself on an equal footing with your recruiter.

How can you make employers look past it so that you're on equal footing with other applicants?

Eliot Burdett, the CEO of U.S. employment company Peak Sales Recruiting, said bringing pay out of the shadows would put women on a more equal footing with men.

Even though widely criticised by the critics, LG's attempt to create an overwhelmingly feature packed custom Android skin to compete with the Samsung's Touchwiz interface, clearly puts G2 on a equal footing with Galaxy S4 on a feature to feature basis.

These innovations put the new 5 Series on equal footing with the highly advanced 2017 Mercedes - Benz E-Class, but BMW's tech feels more intuitive.

While the nontraditional approach of Amazon may not get it on equal footing with Spotify or Apple Music in the immediate future, Music Unlimited is set up for a long - term run on the back of the company's most popular device ever.

The orchestra gets a strong low frequency boost, with the lower register instrumentation stepping out of its supporting role and standing on nearly equal footing with the higher register brass, strings, and vocals.

The new Apple TV hardware puts the company on equal footing with Roku, Amazon, and Chrome, all of which already offer devices capable of 4K streaming.

Supposedly «saving the free and independent press» — but he went on to divulge exactly who is behind the claim that this law is what's needed to achieve that laudable goal: «I have the feeling that someone like [publishing giant] AxelSpringer -LSB-...] is no longer on equal footing with Google or Facebook.»

And with dual cameras, the Note 8 can pull off beautiful shots that put it on equal footing with the iPhone 8 Plus.

Still, it's great to see that Nokia is finally entering the smartphone arena on equal footing with major Android hardware makers.

It will cost $ 500 — putting it on equal footing with the OnePlus 5T.

Both features will now be available to S9 + users as well, putting that phone on an equal footing with competitors like the iPhone 8 Plus and iPhone X, Huawei Mate 10 Pro, LG V30 and Google Pixel 2 and Pixel 2 XL.

Better yet, the S9 + is expected to get an increase to 6 GB of RAM across the board, putting it on equal footing with the Galaxy Note 8.

As there is no public record evidence indicating whether this definitional change was designed to ensure that private, centralized systems are on equal footing with public blockchains, it is possible that this is an example of legislators who are too eager to act around the hype of the new technology before developing a reasonable understanding of the technical nuances that outline the industry.

[18] In other words, there needs to be a further paradigm shift towards more clinically - based legal training opportunities for students, placing practical knowledge on more of an equal footing with theoretical knowledge.

Such initiatives were intended to provide diverse lawyers with opportunities on an equal footing with other members of the profession who may not otherwise have natural mentors or sponsorship.

§ 51 -12-5.1 (e)(2)(«Upon issuance of judgment [for punitive damages], the state shall have all rights due a judgment creditor until such judgment is satisfied and shall stand on equal footing with the plaintiff of the original case in securing a recovery after payment to the plaintiff of damages awarded other than as punitive damages.»).

Interestingly, Ehline is willing to Partner with competitor Lawyers who are not on an equal footing with Ehline so long as his partner is willing to put in the sweat equity to improve his internet standing.

Upon issuance of judgment [for punitive damages], the state shall have all rights due a judgment creditor until such judgment is satisfied and shall stand on equal footing with the plaintiff of the original case in securing a recovery after payment to the plaintiff of damages awarded other than as punitive damages.»)

Commentators noted that this represents a powerful change that «enshrines both «electronic» and «other» means as acceptable methods of certification notice within the language of Rule 23 — on equal footing with «first class mail»» and the Eisen case law.

Habeas corpus has a symbolically central place in the law because it was the primary means by which a private individual could contest government authority over a person in a court of law where the citizen was in theory at least on an equal footing with the state.

This Language Charter gives French a unique and somewhat symbolic official status, since, under the Canadian Constitution (Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms, Sections 15 (1), and 16 (1) to 22) which supersedes the laws of Quebec, English rests on an equal footing with French as the language of laws, regulations, court and parliamentary proceedings.

It appears, then, that childcare responsibilities are clearly part of «family status» and that this ground of discrimination should be given equal footing with the other grounds.

With the latter, the independent contractor stands on equal footing with regard to the risk.

Common law, as the body of law made by judges, 7 stands in contrast to and on equal footing with statutes which are adopted through the legislative process, and regulations which are promulgated by the executive branch.

Eventually, firms will put it on an equal footing with Wexis.

Travers Smith has hiked salaries for newly qualified (NQ) associates by 9 %, putting pay for NQ lawyers at the firm on an equal footing with those at Slaughter and May.

The Hong Kong and Singapore bars both view compulsory professional indemnity insurance for their lawyers as essential to maintaining competitiveness in financial, trade and commercial services, and to being on equal footing with firms in other mandatory insurance jurisdictions.

Philippines are a state, with a government that continued before and after the event, ceded by the Spanish empire via the Treaty of Paris in 1898 to the United States and existed as a state, in US territory, not admitted to the Union, not on equal footing with other states (two nonvoting delegates to the House and no senators) 1898 - 1946.

The equal footing doctrine, also known as equality of the states, is the principle in United States constitutional law that all states admitted to the Union under the Constitution since 1789 enter on equal footing with the 13 states already in the Union at that time.

The current law simply recognises that the right to respect for private and family life is on an equal footing with the right to freedom of expression.

Young lawyers should identify a developing area of law that interests them, and try to find something there — where they may have a bit more equal footing with more experienced lawyers, Fontaine tells Ward.

The announcement from the Prime Minister has been welcomed by some as a first step to achieve equal footing with physical health conditions, but what is it likely to mean for employers?

If the plant one day becomes eligible for subsidies, regulators wrote, the PSC should calculate a value «to reflect the difference between upstate and downstate market revenues in order to put downstate facilities on an equal footing with upstate facilities.»

It removes the façade, putting us back on more equal footing with our fellow planetary inhabitants.

But just as unacceptable, if not more so, is Fred Pearce's active participation in a clearly bogus «reconciliation» effort that attempted to legitimize climate contrarians and place them on an equal footing with scientists.

After years of being relegated to the sidelines or talked about only in hushed tones the idea of adaptation strategies for climate change is increasingly being talked about on equal footing with the need to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.

More fingers in the ears and eyes closed: The LA Times has a summary of states requiring teachers to put climate change denial on equal footing with climate change science.

The first item is the plea on page 13 to Soviet - style manipulation of the marketplace, namely, to tax fossil fuels out of existence so that solar and wind could become competitive; moreover to put these piddle - power sources «on an equal footing with nuclear.»