Sentences with phrase «for trade union law»

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As former Conservative Senator Hugh Segal said when the bill was first debated in the Upper Chamber in 2013, Bill C - 377 is «an expression of statutory contempt for the working men and women in our trade unions and for the trade unions themselves and their right under federal and provincial law to organize.»

For instance, Chinese firms have to be aware of roles of trade unions and labour laws that differ from those in China; be respectful to the diversity and equality that are the reality of Canadian culture and society; and be environment friendly that reflects Canadians value.

A UN Commission on Transnational Corporations devoted about 15 years of study and negotiation on a draft Code of Conduct for Transnational Corporations that included a general provision requiring transnational corporations to respect human rights and fundamental freedoms in the countries where they operate and more detailed provisions on observance of laws on labor relations and involvement of trade unions.

Politicisation was everywhere for Thatcherites: the increased influence of pressure groups; extra-parliamentary forms of representation; extensive nationalisation; punitive taxation; the growth of trade union power and the sponsorship of law - breaking.

13) Do you believe that there is a need for new laws to protect workers rights, or trades union rights?

Trade union funding is to be drastically curtailed by law, boundaries are to be altered, even money for research by the opposition in Parliament is to be cut.

Trade unions today welcomed the government's pledge but also called for more prosecutions of those who flout the law.

For the past decade, trade unions representing thousands of workers, student unions, faith groups and local councils have mobilised to end UK complicity with Israel's repeated violations of international law in its policies against Palestinians.

Building trades workers employed by the state might be paying twice for pension benefits, a union representative is contending, because of the 2011 law that eliminated the bulk of their collective bargaining rights.

The carpenters» union has about 700 members who build and fix things for various city agencies, and they are among about 10,000 members of skilled trade union workers who are governed by the prevailing wage law.

As the District of Columbia Circuit Court of Appeals in Emporium Capwell stated, the standard for trade unions should be the very highest one; «on the issue of whether to tolerate racial discrimination in employment... the law does not give the union an option to tolerate some racial discrimination, but declares that all racial discrimination in employment is illegal.»

An association registered under a law of a State or Territory as a trade union, or a society registered under a law of a State or Territory providing for a registration of friendly or benefit societies, or an association of employees that is an organisation within the meaning of the Industrial Relations Act 1988.

(1) The following shall be exempt from the Credit Services Organization Act: (a) A person authorized to make loans or extensions of credit under the laws of this state or the United States who is subject to regulation and supervision by this state or the United States or a lender approved by the United States Secretary of Housing and Urban Development for participation in a mortgage insurance program under the National Housing Act, 12 U.S.C. 1701 et seq.; (b) A bank or savings and loan association whose deposit or accounts are eligible for insurance by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation or a subsidiary of such a bank or savings and loan association; (c) A credit union doing business in this state; (d) A nonprofit organization exempt from taxation under section 501 (c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code; (e) A person licensed as a real estate broker or salesperson under the Nebraska Real Estate License Act acting within the course and scope of that license; (f) A person licensed to practice law in this state acting within the course and scope of the person's practice as an attorney; (g) A broker - dealer registered with the Securities and Exchange Commission or the Commodity Futures Trading Commission acting within the course and scope of that regulation; (h) A consumer reporting agency; (i) A person whose primary business is making loans secured by liens on real property; (j) A person, firm, corporation, or association licensed as a collection agency in this state or a person holding a solicitor's certificate in this state acting within the course and scope of that license or certificate; and (k) A person licensed to engage in the business of debt management pursuant to sections 69 - 1201 to 69 - 1217.

«Credit Services Organization» does not include any of the following: (i) a person authorized to make loans or extensions of credit under the laws of this State or the United States who is subject to regulation and supervision by this State or the United States, or a lender approved by the United States Secretary of Housing and Urban Development for participation in a mortgage insurance program under the National Housing Act (12 U.S.C. Section 1701 et seq.); (ii) a bank or savings and loan association whose deposits or accounts are eligible for insurance by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation or the Federal Savings and Loan Insurance Corporation, or a subsidiary of such a bank or savings and loan association; (iii) a credit union doing business in this State; (iv) a nonprofit organization exempt from taxation under Section 501 (c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, [FN1] provided that such organization does not charge or receive any money or other valuable consideration prior to or upon the execution of a contract or other agreement between the buyer and the nonprofit organization; (v) a person licensed as a real estate broker by this state if the person is acting within the course and scope of that license; (vi) a person licensed to practice law in this State acting within the course and scope of the person's practice as an attorney; (vii) a broker - dealer registered with the Securities and Exchange Commission or the Commodity Futures Trading Commission acting within the course and scope of that regulation; (viii) a consumer reporting agency; and (ix) a residential mortgage loan broker or banker who is duly licensed under the Illinois Residential Mortgage License Act of 1987.

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In Ecuador, the Team brought in experts from the Environmental Law Center of the International Union for Conservation of Nature, and RISAS, a Quito, Ecuador - based PES network for an open forum and closed - door meeting with Ecuador's Ministry of Environment on how to use payments for ecosystem services and carbon trading to foster forest preservation.

The extension of Trade Practices Law to cover unions (under the Fraser government's Section 45D) and public services (under National Competition Policy) makes the Trade Practices Act one of the central legal instruments for the imposition of market liberalism.

«Finally, the link which the provisions of Chapter 13 of the envisaged agreement display with trade between the European Union and the Republic of Singapore is also specific in nature because a breach of the provisions concerning social protection of workers and environmental protection, set out in that chapter, authorises the other Party — in accordance with the rule of customary international law codified in Article 60 (1) of the Convention on the law of treaties, -LSB-...]-- to terminate or suspend the liberalisation, provided for in the other provisions of the envisaged agreement, of that trade.»

While there is still no legal obligation under Irish law for employers to recognise a trade union, or to engage in collective bargaining,...

As a trusted Paris law firm, Vatier's highly skilled labor and employment lawyers assist clients with employment contracts, management of individual employment relations, individual and collective dismissal procedures, restructuring plans, employment litigation before the Conseil des Prud» hommes, regulation of the workplace, employee representation, agreements as to work hours, management packages, company charters, profit sharing plans, social contributions, work - related accidents, URSSAF audits, collective employment relations, disputes with trade unions, and in litigation over elections for employee representatives.

As the largest trade union and personal injury law firm in the UK, we specialise in personal injury and employment law for trade union members, their families and private clients.

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However, most of these aspects are already enshrined in Canadian law, while others, such as patent term extensions for pharmaceuticals, are part of the recent Canada - European Union Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement, which is awaiting ratification by the Canadian and European governments.

Goldblatt Partners» disability law practice involves acting for trade unions whose members have been denied short or long term disability benefits or whose disability benefits have been terminated, as well as for individuals with short and long term disability benefit claims.

Cloisters acts for both claimants and defendants in all practice areas and its clients are broad and diverse ranging from the world's biggest law firms to in - house legal departments, trade unions, law centres, high street firms, the Equality and Human Rights Commission and many professional associations.

As the heart of the European Union, focused on EU / Competition, Commercial and Trade law and with many international companies being based in Brussels, Belgium is an attractive market for our law firm clients.

Rachel is responsible for managing and supervising a team of lawyers undertaking a full range of employment law cases and advice work on behalf of a trade unions.

Lisa is proud to work for the UK's leading trade union law firm and to help trade union members who have developed an asbestos - related disease to secure compensation.

This involved providing appropriate HR and employment law guidance and direction to the hearing manager responsible for the decision.Linda also has considerable experience originally gained through her Trade Union duties.

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A free trade agreement (FTA) between South Korea and the European Union was approved by the European parliament last month, smoothing the way for foreign law firms to open representative offices in South Korea once the agreement is ratified in July, Legal Week reports.

A common headline was «Caesar Judging Caesar,» in reference to the fact that the Law Society, the membership body which represents lawyers and is essentially their trade union, had the responsibility for handling complaints against lawyers.

He has worked for top 10 UK law firms, trade unions, public bodies, the EHRC and in - house counsel of financial and other institutions, as well as globally known rock and pop legends.

When free trade agreements with the European Union and the United States were passed last year, the market for international law firms...

Responsible for the management and supervision of a team of 13 employment rights lawyers and support staff, Brian has specialised in employment law since 2000, successfully acting for trade unions and their members.

With over twenty years» accumulated knowledge of employment law, gathered both as a long - time trade union solicitor and subsequently whilst acting primarily for employers, Michael is a genuinely expert employment lawyer.

He has acted for diverse individuals as well as being instructed by publishers, film and TV production companies, local authorities, law firms, the police, public authorities, charities, trade unions, religious groups, private companies and public corporations.

Trade union law firm Thompsons Solicitors welcomed the DWP decision on mesothelioma but expressed disappointment at the decision not to restore compensation for people with pleural plaques.

Richard Arthur, head of trade union law at Thompsons Solicitors, says: «The law says that the government can't change redundancy rights which have already accrued for civil servants unless the unions agree... PCS did not agree to the new scheme and so it was found to be unlawful.»

By contrast, a compliance company, a law firm submitting comments on behalf of a software company, a credit union, and trade associations representing banks and credit unions argued that temporary financing, particularly construction - only loans and bridge loans, also should be exempt because their unique characteristics make them ill - suited for RESPA disclosures.