Sentences with phrase «harder for workers»

Notwithstanding Theresa May's pledge to increase workers» rights, there's also no commitment to reverse the decision to implement fees at the Employment Tribunal, which has led to a reduced number of claims being brought, making it harder for workers to enforce legal rights.

«A huge part» of what the review will address will be the legislation formed during former premier Mike Harris's Progressive Conservative government, says Kastner, which resulted in lower costs for employers but made it harder for workers to unionize.

Toward the end of 2014 and into 2015, Berman, Newt Gingrich, and various Berman front groups began pushing Congress to pass the so - called «Employee Rights Act,» a bill whose seven provisions are designed to further weaken unions and make it even harder for workers to organize.

Fairbanks has the highest unemployment rate on our list, which makes it relatively harder for workers to walk away from a job.

Away from the Commons, shadow business secretary Chuka Umunna has said Labour will oppose Conservative plans to make it harder for workers to strike.

The bill also makes it harder for workers to withdraw, requiring the government to begin deducting dues within 30 days of someone being hired.

Regarding the question of free movement of labour - why should it be harder for workers from commonwealth countries to come and work in Britain than for our continental «friends»?

If the bill, which was debated in the Lords yesterday, is passed without amendments, a raft of regulations will be brought in to make it harder for workers to go out on strike.

Business secretary Sajid Javid to criminalise unlawful picketing, and make it harder for workers to strike legally and for Labour to get union funding

But unpredictable schedules not only make it harder for workers to determine their incomes, they also make it hard to plan for childcare and family life.

Lowering working standards — The B.C. Liberals have deliberately made it harder for workers to enforce their rights, leading to more low - paying and insecure employment.

Last fall, a coalition of New York - based worker advocates launched a national campaign to press retailers and restaurant chains to end the scheduling practice, which makes it hard for workers to schedule child care or work a second job.

Reduce Local Barriers to Housing Development: In many productive regions — where companies are flocking to do business — it's harder for them to find workers because it's so hard for those workers to find housing.

Not exact matches

Once renewals are no longer possible for some workers, including Dreamers, you'll face a hard choice: Fire them or risk breaking the law.

Finally, I've tried for years to figure out why some seemingly smart (and arguably perceptive) people never rise to the highest levels of trust and responsibility, even though it's pretty clear that they are hard workers who are definitely trying to get ahead.

Rewarding workers for their productivity — even those who are not necessarily the usual stand - outs — helps cultivate a sense that improvement and hard work is worthwhile, Riddle says.

Even in Canada, reports suggest that street workers are having a hard time recruiting customers and are charging less for services.

In Canada, similar changes for worker rights are harder to come by, though there have been some inroads in recent months.

The Trump administration has also taken steps to make it harder for American companies to hire skilled foreign workers through the H - 1B visa program.

At the time, Johnson emailed 50 wealthy individuals introducing himself, saying that he was a hard worker, smart and hungry for a chance.

An exit could pose hiring challenges by making it harder for foreign workers to secure British work visas.

For this reason, it can be very hard to let go of tasks that have been delegated to other workers.

«Every place around here is looking for help and many employees don't want to take minimum wage jobs,» says Pavone, who adds bumping up the wage would make it harder to find workers.

He recommends looking for smart, hard workers who are team players.

«With 90 percent of cell towers on the island out of service, people can't get in touch with their loved ones — and it's harder for rescue workers to coordinate relief efforts.

Not only would there be a huge human factor to consider in sending them back to countries with which most aren't familiar, but the cost to our economy could be staggering: According to a Center for American Progress study earlier this year, the estimated loss of DACA workers would reduce U.S. GDP by $ 433 billion over the next 10 years, with California, Texas and Illinois being hit hardest.

The Trump Administration Tightens Rules in Worker Visa Program, Making It Harder for Businesses to Hire Foreign Employees

Senior employees may not find the idea of every worker receiving unlimited vacation days very rewarding — after all, they worked hard for their positions within the company, and may feel they deserve greater perks than new hires.

This has a huge benefit, also, for older workers who find it hard to shift toward our heavily digitized industry (especially those who may be laid off due to automation but haven't had the opportunity to retrain themselves in digital skills).

Several of those groups, including the National Restaurant Association, the Retail Industry Leaders Association and the Food Marketing Institute, had been fighting hard for what they referred to as «transition relief,» extra time for companies that must provide health insurance to their workers under the new law to implement the changes without having to fear financial penalties for not doing so properly.

For example, new workers attend a «senior sensitivity workshop» to help them deal with callers who might be hard of hearing or unable to read prescription labels.

«It's going to be a hard sell that this activity was either concerted or for mutual aid or protection, rather than simply venting or pitting one group of workers against the others, which does not sound very mutual,» Morantz said.

Technology Should Simplify «Our most successful customers are the ones who pick something that's simple and intuitive for workers,» says Brian Mullins, CEO of Daqri, a Los Angeles - based AR developer whose Smart Helmet (left) integrates augmented reality, sensors, and recording devices into a hard hat, letting workers see data overlaid on their physical surroundings.

Proponents say redefining who qualifies as a joint employer could lift the veil on abusive corporate practices that make it hard for franchisees to operate and for their workers to organize in the first place.

Normally it is hard to find a factory willing to train workers to assemble products numbering only in the hundreds but we have solid ties with several consumer electronics manufacturers (including one factory renowned for producing brand - name housewares such as hair dryers) and they will assemble and package Pyramids for us, regardless of number of units.

We also find that expectations inform behavior in other contexts: for instance, workers who express a higher perceived chance of losing their current job over the next twelve months also search harder for a new job and exhibit a drop in spending plans relative to the present over the same time horizon.

Gathering this information is more important for gig economy workers than typical borrowers, because you will have to work harder to convince a mortgage lender to approve a home loan.

«The flawed fiduciary rule will make it harder for low - and middle - income workers to save for the future, limit the ability of individuals to receive basic financial advice, and jeopardize the creation of small business retirement plans.»

The state's highest court made it much harder for companies like Uber to classify workers as contractors rather than employees.

At the same time, they have openly encouraged lawmakers to make it harder for consulting companies in India and elsewhere to provide foreign workers temporarily to this country.

«As a company whose success is built on a foundation of hard work by immigrant workers, Uber can and should do better to stand up for immigrants and their workers.»

Saunders and BC Fed president Jim Sinclair both pointed to the need for more worker education as one component of organizing drives in hard times.

If you are a strong, hard worker and are willing to work 70 to 120 hours a week, a restaurant franchise might be right for you.»

We now seem to have both major parties who accept that a large portion of the necessary, hard, unglamorous, and productive, but unskilled, jobs that keep the economy going every day; janitors, warehouse workers, gardeners, busboys, cooks, assembly line workers etc should work for poverty - level wages.

While this is a particularly good sign for hard - to - employ workers, it also highlights a potential future problem: the supply of workers outside of the labor force and willing to reenter the labor market will become a constraint over time.5

You should incentivize your workers to really put all their energy into the company by giving them rewards for doing so; you could take the office out for a lunch as a way to thank them for their hard work.

If there was ever a reason for revolution in the streets, it should be the fact that wealthy Canadians pay tax on only half of the income they derive from flipping stocks, bonds, and real estate — while fast food workers pay tax on every dollar of the hard - earned income they derive from flipping burgers in greasy, dangerous kitchens.

And maybe even more worrisome is a suspicion that robots will not only jeopardize jobs but make it even harder for less - skilled workers to remain employed, let alone get ahead.

Recessions are always harder on young workers, but we are nearly five years out from the end of the last recession and there is still no recovery in sight for this important demographic.

So, transporting so many jobs can often create resentment from, and hard times for, domestic workers.