Sentences with phrase «from retaliating against»

The whistleblower sections of the Competition Act (s. 66.1 and 66.2) protect the identities of people who report competition law offences to the bureau and prohibit employers from retaliating against employees who, in good faith and on reasonable belief, report potential competition law offences.

Whistleblower Act Both state and federal laws prohibit employers from retaliating against their employees (such as firing them) for whistle blowing.

There are laws that entitle certain employees to take leave from work for these reasons and prohibit employers from retaliating against them when they do.

Existing law also prohibits any employer from retaliating against an employee for disclosing such information or for refusing to participate in an activity that would result in a violation of or noncompliance with state or federal law.

The Fair Labor Standards Act prohibits employers from retaliating against their employees when those employees have asserted their rights under the FLSA.

Under the department's proposed remedy, Apple will be prohibited from again serving as a conduit of information among the conspiring publishers or from retaliating against publishers for refusing to sell e-books on agency terms.

Section V.D prohibits Settling Defendants from retaliating against an e-book retailer based on the retailer's e-book prices.

In addition, the agreement bars the publishers from retaliating against any retailer setting, altering, or reducing the retail price any e-book.

Stuart Appelbaum, president of the RWDSU, thanked de Blasio for expanding living wage while pressuring him to support a bill to be introduced in the Council that would disallow developers from retaliating against workers who unionize on projects covered under the living - wage law.

Not exact matches

China's steel and metals associations urged the government to retaliate against the United States, citing imports ranging from stainless steel to coal, agricultural products and electronics.

Pao is seeking $ 16 million in damages from Kleiner and alleges she was retaliated against after having an affair with another partner at the firm.

Anonymous members also claimed to have retaliated against Canipre, and Logan confirms Canipre's servers suffered seven denial - of - service attacks in December originating from Australia.

China retaliated against proposed U.S. tariffs on Chinese goods by targeting high - value American exports, from airplanes to soybeans, in a tactic Beijing officials say is meant to secure a truce.

This time, the focus is more narrowly on ensuring that people not be forced to agree to potential arbitration as a condition of their employment and that employers be prohibited from «threatening, retaliating or discriminating against, or terminating any applicant for employment or prospective employment or any employee because of the refusal to consent to the waiver of any right, forum, or procedure for a violation of specific statutes governing employment.»

It also warned that if China retaliates against US companies in response to tariffs, American companies would lose business that would go instead to companies from other countries.

After all, the EU has, just like the U.S, nothing to gain from a trade war which is very likely to emerge if Europe does not give in and retaliates against the tariffs on steel and aluminium.

«The Chinese are deeply concerned and we hear now from reliable sources in Beijing who suggest the Chinese government, the Communist Party, are developing lists of U.S. interests against which they could retaliate, commercial interests, and obviously one merely has to look at top U.S. exports to China to get a quick sense of whose heads may be on the chopping block,» said one China trade policy expert who interacts closely with U.S. business.

But He knows that by taking the blame upon Himself, He will hopefully stop the cycle of violence from continuing, for while a person might retaliate in violence against a violent neighbor, how does one retaliate against a violent God?

From the onset of employment it should be made clear to every employee that sexual harassment is unacceptable in the workplace and that the company does not retaliate against anyone who notifies the company of potential harassment.

ALBANY — A state assemblywoman from suburban Buffalo was punished on Wednesday after an ethics investigation found that she had had a sexual relationship with a staff member in her office, then retaliated against him when he complained about her behavior.

If the threat is terrorists, how can these weapons help us retaliate against an enemy which moves from country to country, hides among civilians and uses technology to outsmart us?

Washington (CNN) The House Oversight Committee is requesting information from Department of Housing and Urban Development Secretary Ben Carson over lavish spending on office redecoration and allegations that he retaliated against one of his employees who refused to spend more than was legally allowed.

«Our carefully crafted common sense proposal was written in direct response to what the victims told us, the stories that came from them, what happened to them, the fact that they didn't trust the chain of command, that they were retaliated against, that they didn't think justice was possible,» Gillibrand said at a Capitol Hill event.

What is missing, at least from the unclassified version of the document, is a clear statement that the United States has the right to retaliate against attacks with offensive capabilities.

Harrison / Khan is a terrorist who we used in the past to benefit us, now back to take revenge on perceived slights against his people, which we retaliate with by sending an incursion into enemy territory and unleashing automated weapons against him from a safe distance.

An Alabama principal who was fired from her Catholic school post for allegedly embezzling funds claims in a new federal lawsuit that she was instead retaliated against for defending Hispanic students.

At eleven years - old, Kirk's son, Tyler, took his own life after being suspended from school for retaliating against a bully that had been bullying him for over two years.

As an employer or service agent, you are prohibited from limiting or attempting to limit the MRO's access to DOT for this purpose and from retaliating in any way against an MRO for discussing drug testing issues with DOT.

My husband and I spoke up when we heard the news, and we were retaliated against by the very system that was supposed to protect me as a child and keep Jenica / Millie from this outcome.

First, the electronic retailer tried to force the publishers to accept lower prices for their e-books, and retaliated against the ones who refused by yanking their books from its virtual shelves.

EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt, who receives protection from armed security officers, reportedly retaliated against at least one of his security agents after being told that it was against policy to activate their vehicle's emergency lights and siren so Pruitt could rush to the airport or to meetings at a D.C. restaurant, writes Josh Campbell

Painting can retaliate against media from the inside.

«From my perspective there is no question in my mind that until I retired, and beyond, Dean Garvey retaliated against me.»

A skilled Hartford employment law attorney from the firm has represented individuals throughout Hartford who were retaliated against for committing the following acts:

The bill ensures that the facilities will not disallow these devices and it prohibits them from moving the devices or retaliating against the resident.

Foley Hoag partner Michael Keating led a team that won a defendants» verdict from a Boston jury, which found that law firm Ropes & Gray LLP did not retaliate against former associate John Ray III for claiming he was a victim of racial discrimination.

For example, the Illinois Whistleblower Act now prohibits an employer from not only retaliating, but also threatening to retaliate against an employee if the act or omission threatened would constitute retaliation under the Act.5

Aside from the physical pain, you may experience emotional anguish worrying that your employer might retaliate against you if you file for Workers» Compensation.

In May of this year, Florida Judge Linda Schoonover chose to resign from the bench in light of a series of misconduct allegations, including a claim she retaliated against a party in a divorce case who had refused a Facebook friend request sent by the judge during the course of the trial.

Amazon has previously sent a middle finger to Google in 2015, when it retaliated against Chromecast and Apple TV, using the (much - disputed) pretext that they didn't allow easy access to its Prime video offerings to strike the devices from its shelves.