Sentences with phrase «fairness issues in»

It is a coalition of family rights groups that is endeavouring to promote equity and fairness issues in family law across Canada.

Potential gaps or serious fairness issues in arbitration clauses may prevent employers from relying on them and allow employees to seek recourse through the courts in spite of the clause.

Written by Paula Brantner, Workplace Fairness program director, it focuses on legal and political information relevant to employee rights and fairness issues in the workplace, from a pro-employee perspective.

Not exact matches

Some spoke, too, of concerns that what little progress they had seen on issues of fairness and diversity on Wall Street in recent years would be unwound in Mr. Trump's America.

«This is an issue Canada takes very seriously and is working hard to address in collaboration with the G20 and other countries around the world, so that we can bring tax fairness to our middle class.»

The Trudeau government said in its March budget that it would take a closer look at measures to address what it considers tax - fairness issues.

With all the important issues at stake in the presidential and vice presidential debates, it takes a small and pettifogging disposition to be concerned with a matter of fairness.

The issue of morality in economics is neither the fairness of income distribution nor the stability of financial systems.

The issue is one of fairness in a world where wealth and privilege are distributed so unequally.

Beside the issue of Walcot's contract, Wenger loves his midfielders and in fairness to him, when we play Ramsey on the right, we don't have a lot of movement behind the opposition's defence and we are not as fast as we are when playing walcot.

I would expect how refs utilize VAR would be part of the PRO metric / performance evaluation system, though who knows given how some refs still have glaring patterns of issues and don't seem to improve (though in fairness some have gotten much better the last few years and there are a few more promising younger ones lately).

There is a fairness issue that arises, however, when teams that don't win league titles can drop to lower divisions and can compete for state titles, especially when the league champion gets knocked out in a higher division.

Evra didn't seem to respond too well to the manager's issue with his choice, though in fairness this was some time ago and the pair seem ready to work together again.

Nice Article, with interesting points of view, where some of your surmising makes sense, But in all fairness, No one outside of the club could possibly know the real issues.

The same midfield played, and failed, away at Tottenham the next month, but in fairness to all three, Arsenal's problems with pressing are deep - rooted, structural and almost independent of personnel, and point to a deeper coaching issue.

When he becomes an adult he'll need to be able to deal with fairness issues at work or in his relationships.

A politics of fairness and equality is about both (i) making an argument across the whole of society that a fairer and more equal society is in our collective enlightened self - interest, using the arguments of Richard Wilkinson, etc on issues like crime, general well - being, and that there are benefits of fairness for those at the top too.

Preserving the deduction of state and local taxes is not a partisan issue, but about basic fairness to states like New York, Republican Senate Majority Leader John Flanagan said Wednesday in a statement.

Cuomo has in the past weeks talked about the tax code and the issue «fairness.»

All of our fringe meetings were very successful, leading discussion in the party on key issues of fairness in the economy: taxes, high pay and our Plan C to put sustainability and fairness at the heart of government policy.

Nixon, a 51 - year - old Manhattan mother of three, is a longtime advocate for fairness in public school funding and fervent supporter of Democratic New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio, who has frequently clashed with Cuomo on a range of issues.

Mr Koky Anyidoho was optimistic that in the face of fairness and good judgment, he will also be given a Judge to quickly look into the issue as he put it «about Bawumia's attempt to burn and destroy this nation through criminal act by providing a fake document to mislead a public officer» in this case the Electoral Commission.

Women's issues affect us all, and in Erie County we remain committed to Pay Equity and fairness between employees regardless of gender.

Segun was in control of all the members of the House of Representatives from Ogun State and the three senators and these people had issues that were raised and I was in the committee that listened to them and Segun had always said (in fairness to Segun) that he had no problem with the governor of Ogun State and it is the people he leads that have issues and he thinks for the issue to be addressed, we should be relating to those people.

This is a very plausible hypothesis, yet given that it is the fairness of access that is in question, it raises some issues over the methodology of comparing «apples and oranges» and how contextual deprivation can be quantified.

There is no fairness in having to raise taxes to unbearable levels to deal with these issues when FEMA has a $ 14 billion budget, presumably to deal with disasters.

We know racial justice is a worker issue, that racial equality is a union goal: we can not win at work when race divides us, nor does fairness truly exist when some of us are profiled at home, targeted on the streets, and treated unequally in the courts.

It has to be done in an environment of fairness, which is where this issue of reward for failure comes in, but nobody is talking about divorce.»

One of the things Liberal Democrats stand to gain from time in government is real credibility on the central issue of the economy... There's a sweet spot in politics of parties that are trusted on the economy and on fairness.

Dubbing it a «Fair Shot for Everyone,» and using the words «fair» or «fairness» in as many sentences as they could, Senate Democratic leaders announced they will focus on issues like raising the minimum wage, making college and child care more affordable, and closing tax loopholes that encourage companies to hire overseas.

It flies in the face of science, fairness, common sense and the Governor's own greenhouse gas reduction targets to build new fracked gas power plants at a time when climate change is the most pressing issue facing our nation and the world.

Venkatasubramanian, who is the Samuel Ruben - Peter G. Viele Professor of Engineering, Department of Chemical Engineering, and co-director of the Center for the Management of Systemic Risk, has long been interested in fairness and inequality and points out that the same concepts and mathematics used to solve problems in statistical thermodynamics and information theory can also be applied to economic issues.

«Today's situation raises obvious issues of fairness,» Gordin writes, because non-English speakers have the extra burden of needing to learn a foreign language and translate their work to participate in science.

The issue of true equality, transparency of operations, and fairness in work and family life cuts across all racial and gender boundaries, so it is something that every human being should be interested in.

Members of large, complex communities had both a keener sense of fairness and a greater willingness to punish unfairness, the team reports in tomorrow's issue of Science.

The project will use well - tested and nationally adopted participatory land - use planning and forest management processes which can help resolve land use issues, clarify land tenure and resource use rights, and ensure greater consultation, fairness and consistency in land allocation and forest regulation and management.

You'd figure the big biopic on Oscar Wilde would receive more attention, but then again, in all fairness, it has some issues to keep you distant.

The costumes are standard - issue gear and the futuristic technology doesn't impress (though in fairness, that's getting harder to do these days).

It's easy to sneer at these films, which are at bottom sentimental, feel - good fantasies, but in fairness the Marigold films do tackle issues like ageing and death that rarely get an airing in Hollywood.

«The whole world doesn't want to see a tennis film, but it might want to see a film about somebody struggling with the big issues in life that stretch across every continent, really,» Beaufoy continued, «about love, and about fairness and equality, and being trapped in a place where you can't be who you are.»

In fairness, though, there are many layers to Sun Choke, meaning that repeat viewings might bring more clarity on those issues.

NAHT general secretary Russell Hobby says: «this is a basic issue of fairness in education.

This is a civil - rights issue for the secretary; indeed, he repeatedly used words like «equity,» «fairness,» and «justice» in his speech.

«It is through methodologically rigorous research that we can address these issues of fairness in testing.

The power of everyday objects, in this case clothing, says Ricketts, can help people to look at deep issues of fairness, and also work to connect people across the world.

In 2011, the California Teachers Association — CFT's bigger brother — issued a press release (H / T Mike Antonucci) which announced its «support of the nationwide «Occupy Wall Street» movement for tax fairness and against corporate greed.»

A replacement for the much criticized No Child Left Behind Act of 2001, the reauthorization gained support from groups as diverse as The National Alliance for Public Charter Schools, the National Education Association, the National Parent Teacher Association, The National School Boards Association, the National Governors Association and Fairtest, an organization that addresses issues related to fairness and accuracy in testing.

Starting with the basic psychometrics, and moving onto the (entire) lack of research in support of using more «off - the - shelf» tests to help alleviate issues with fairness, would be the (easy) approach to take in a court of law as, really, doing any of this is entirely wrong.

Issues of «fairness» arise when a test, or more likely its summative (i.e., summary and sometimes consequential) and formative (i.e., informative) uses, impact some more than others in unfair yet often important ways.

These issues are at the heart of the Obama administration's blueprint for reauthorizing ESEA: more flexibility and fairness in our accountability system, a bigger investment in teachers and principals, and a sharper focus on schools and students most at risk.