Sentences with phrase «from former workers»

He still faces lawsuits from his former workers.

While this questionnaire focuses on the communities of Hoosick Falls, NY, Petersburgh, NY, and North Bennington, VT, we would welcome responses from former workers in the plants, regardless of where they live, as well as responses from residents with PFOA contaminated private wells in the surrounding communities (including Eagle Bridge and White Creek in New York, and Bennington, Pownal, and Shaftsbury in Vermont).

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«The proposition that held from the 1950s until recently is that as businesses did well, so would workers,» says Robert Shapiro, a senior policy scholar at Georgetown's Center for Business and Public Policy and former economic adviser to President Bill Clinton.

Far more favourable in the courts» eyes are non-solicitation agreements, which prevent workers from actively calling on former clients or co-workers, and confidentiality clauses, which bar people from divulging trade secrets.

The announcement of that investigation followed an earlier report from the Center for Investigative Reporting in which former Tesla workers claimed that serious injuries were going unreported.

«I gave more than 20 years of my life to CKE, and Mr. Puzder took a company that I loved and turned it into a business that makes money by stealing from its workers,» Laura McDonald, a former Carl's Jr. general manager, said in a recent forum hosted by Senate Democrats.

He also cited a 2016 Gizmodo report about a former Facebook worker who said the company prevented conservative topics from appearing in the list of trending news topics (a Facebook executive said the company «found no evidence that the anonymous allegations» were true).

The presumably unexpected benefits of WBC coverage enumerated by Mr. Jacobson in Mr. Wood's story include immunity from litigation by injured employees and former employees and payment from a general fund for the physical - rehabilitation costs of injured workers.

A former safari camp worker from South Africa has become the first woman to be ordained as a Church of... More

A former safari camp worker from South Africa has become the first woman to be ordained as a Church of Scotland minister on the Isle of Skye.

An ammonia leak forced a handful of workers to be evacuated from the former Oak factory site at Hexham this morning.

A much loved former Liverpool star, Dirk Kuyt was a reliable goalscorer and hard worker for the Reds, whom he joined from Feyenoord.

Today's post is from guest contributor Amy Williams, a writer and former social worker in Southern California.

Even more than John Lewis (perhaps because the Mondragon Corporation grew from scratch, rather than being bequeathed to the workers by their former employer), it has been seen a as case which demonstrates the viability of employee ownership and a model for how to do it.

As reported in Gizmodo yesterday: Facebook workers routinely suppressed news stories of interest to conservative readers from the social network's influential «trending» news section, according to a former journalist who worked on the project.

Flynn, a businessman from Hunter, is being backed by the Transport Workers Union, a national labor organization, whose international president, John Samuelsen, (also FORMER president of TWU Local 100 here in New York), said in a statement to be released by Flynn's campaign that the candidate is «a leader who understands that the economic security of families must be the highest priority of Congress, and that unions are a necessary partner in that mission.»

But it has been said that the Americans are likely to vote for the experienced Mrs. Clinton, who was once an aide worker, former First Lady, a Senator and a Secretary of State in the Obama administration, and Nana Addo, knowing the influence the American elections has on the Ghanaian one, is clearly distancing himself from Mr. Donald Trump, who is being described as belligerent, anti-black, anti-Islam, anti-Mexico, among others.

Stuart Appelbaum, the head of the retail workers» union who is a Kathleen Rice backer in the AG primary, says he got a robocall this weekend from state Sen. Eric Schneiderman's campaign denouncing the Nassau County DA as a former Republican and saying he's «one of us.»

Political watchers and other pundits, had projected Americans to vote for the experienced Mrs. Clinton, who was once an aide worker, former First Lady, a Senator and a Secretary of State in the first Obama administration, and Nana Addo, knowing the influence the American elections had on the Ghanaian one, clearly distanced himself from Mr. Trump, who ahead of the American election, was described as belligerent, anti-black, anti-Islam, anti-Mexico, among others.

For the first time in Republican history, most of the party's top legislative leaders came from former Confederate states, where resistance to minority and worker rights was an established tradition.

Up until six years ago, governors routinely signed legislation shielding NYPD, FDNY, Department of Corrections and Department of Sanitation workers from cuts made to disability payouts for civil servant in less hazardous fields — allowing them to receive 75 percent of their former salary.

A former New York prison worker who helped two murderers escape from a maximum - security lockup has been sentenced to up to seven years behind bars.

The inspector general, who can not bring criminal charges, referred to the Onondaga County District Attorney's office for possible prosecution findings that a former unnamed fair worker stole copper wire from the fairgrounds.

Potential jurors so far range from a retired building maintenance worker to a former producer for Court TV to a hospital worker who on her questionnaire wrote «all politicians are crooks in some way.»

Former charity worker Laura Pidcock recently took over from Pat Glass as Labour MP for North West Durham.

Tops representatives noted that the Teamsters fund is the only creditor to file an objection to the agreement, and said the fund's «calculated litigation tactics» were a way to gain leverage in the separate pension dispute involving workers at a former Erie Logistics warehouse that Tops acquired from C&S in 2013.

At present more than 140 Labour MPs, including the former cabinet minister Peter Hain, are opposed to part privatisation, and the Communication Workers Union is due to hold a rally at Westminster tomorrow at which threats to disaffiliate from the Labour party will be made.

Specifically, Padernacht says he's received pressure from SEIU 1199 (the healthcare workers union) and the office of Public Advocate (and former Councilman) Bill de Blasio, one of the city's rising Democratic stars.

The principal told The Post he witnessed widespread abuse of the permits before former Mayor Mike Bloomberg cracked down on them in 2008, slashing the number of placards available to DOE workers from about 63,000 to 11,000.

Addressing union delegates on the final day of their conference in Bridlington Ronnie Draper — General Secretary of the Bakers Food and Allied Workers Union, urged the trade union movement to launch a robust campaign equivalent to the anti-poll tax demonstrations in the early nineties which helped force former Tory Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher from power.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo has taken a hands - on approach when it comes to major infrastructure projects in New York, but some former MTA workers wonder whether this has led to distractions from maintenance issues for the subway.

The law doesn't extend to state workers, which means people like prison seamstress Joyce Mitchell and the former Warren County IT worker who got nabbed for pilfering laptops from the state last month will still be eligible to cash out.

Wade said he showed up for his grand jury testimony armed with a newspaper article about Jack Casey, a former Rensselaer County Republican chairman, once soliciting campaign donations from county workers.

But some county legislators — as well as the dozen current and former CPS workers interviewed by Investigative Post — say the department's problems are far from over.

Bohrer depicted Percoco as a striver who worked his way from a campaign worker for former presidential Democratic candidate Michael Dukakis to a de facto son of late Gov. Mario Cuomo, and a close friend of his son.

David Blunkett opened the doors to workers from the former Iron Curtain countries about to join the European Union yesterday, but barred them from claiming any benefit until they had been in a job for at least a year.

State Labor Commissioner and former Bronx Assemblyman Peter Rivera is working on convening a Wage Board to review and recommend any changes to the relevant regulations for food service workers and service employees in New York State, after a mandate from the Governor last month.

PELHAM GARDENS — A young campaign worker and former reporter with empty coffers hopes to unseat Naomi Rivera, an entrenched Assemblywoman from a Bronx political family who already faces another, well - funded challenger.

Joined by a large contingent of pastors from his native Harlem, as well as by former Gov. David Paterson and Councilwoman Inez Dickens, Mr. Wright pitched himself as an accomplished legislator in the Assembly who has supported stronger rent laws and helped pass legislation improving wages for domestic workers.

English is a former foundry worker and union officer who entered law school at age 36 after being laid off from his job at the Crouse - Hinds factory.

Under state law, any former state or local government worker under age 65 who receives a state pension must obtain a «211 waiver» from the state Civil Service Department to return to public payroll unless they earn less than $ 30,000 a year.

Rubain Dorancy, an attorney, former teacher and Department of Education administrator, is also running for the seat, picking up an endorsement from the powerful health care workers» union 1199 SEIU last week.

A sobbing former prison worker who helped two murderers escape from a maximum - security lockup said she regretted her «horrible mistake» as she was sentenced Monday to up to seven years behind bars as part of a plea deal.

Hawkins was joined by former residents at the site of the former 400 - unit Kennedy Square low - income public housing on S. Crouse Ave.. The site is now a staging area for parking, equipment, and materials for construction workers who were busy as Hawkins spoke building upscale apartments across E. Fayette St. for the Syracuse University community with rents ranging from $ 1,400 to $ 2,500 a month.

ALBANY — Like a scene from «The Sopranos,» a political operative busted by the state Attorney General's Office held secret meetings at his elderly mother's house and had a campaign worker paid with grocery bags stuffed with cash, a former upstate prosecutor told The Post.

A former prison worker who helped two murderers escape from a maximum - security lockup said she played along when they talked about their plan but never intended to pick them up in her car.

DiNapoli, a former assemblyman from Long Island, was appointed comptroller in 2007 after his predecessor, Alan Hevesi, pleaded guilty to using state workers as chauffeurs for his wife.

Hal Mathew is a former journalist and mental health social worker who suffered from agoraphobia for 30 years before he figured out how to overcome the condition.

From the Financial Center to Wall Street itself to the shell - shocked (former) Lehman Brothers building in midtown Manhattan, it's easy to find stressed - out financial workers sucking on cigarettes, and most will tell you they're lighting up more often.

A British aid worker kidnapped in north east Afghanistan last month has been freed after a dramatic SAS rescue mission authorised by Prime Minister David A former British aid worker Sarah Gayton, 41, from Chiswick, in west London, is now planning her wedding with a younger Syrian refugee after they fell in