Sentences with phrase «head tax»

He's admitted to being a question period «attack dog» and heckler, but insisted on full opposition briefings on his ministry's legislation and consulted extensively with NDP MP Olivia Chow on the government's 2006 Chinese head tax apology.

He's even tapped a former GOP Governor, George Pataki, to head his tax cutting commission.

Amazon has put on hold two big building and leasing projects it had going in Seattle due to the proposed employee head tax.

They were forced to pay not only head tax (Thalakram) but also breast tax (Mulakaram).

«Even before this wrong - headed tax proposal, New York and local communities across the state have long faced constrained budgets and growing cost obligations that have equaled reductions in education spending,» the groups wrote.

May 14, 2018 • The council is considering a corporate head tax that Amazon and Starbucks object to.

In addition, he is the Partner in charge of the Energy Mining and Infrastructure Practice Group and he also heads the Tax Practice Group for the firm.

Mayor John Tory will proclaim June 22nd as Chinese Head Tax & Exclusion Act Redress Day.

Cuomo appointed former Republican Gov. George Pataki and former state comptroller Carl McCall to head the tax cutting commission.

The tech titan has been lobbying behind the scenes against the proposal for quite some time, likely because the $ 500 - per - head tax would transform into a payroll tax by 2021 and could cost the company significantly more than $ 20 to $ 30 million.

Spokesperson Drew Herdener said Amazon has halted all construction planning «pending the outcome of the head tax vote by City Council.»

«Pending the outcome of the head tax vote by City Council, Amazon has paused all construction planning on our Block 18 project in downtown Seattle and is evaluating options to sub-lease all space in our recently leased Rainier Square building,» said Amazon vice president Drew Herdener.

After two years, the head tax switches to a payroll tax that will tax larger companies at a higher rate than smaller companies.

British Columbia has a long history of anti-Asiatic labour agitation, going back to the days of the infamous «head tax» and the Chinese Immigration Act of 1923.

The Seattle City Council is considering a «head tax» on high - grossing businesses to raise about $ 75 million a...

Late Wednesday morning, Drew Herdener, an Amazon spokesman, said that «pending the outcome of the head tax vote by City Council, Amazon has paused all construction planning» on a large building in downtown Seattle that was scheduled to begin construction later this year.

In the sheltered village of Silver Hollow, Keara knows exactly what is expected of her: Worship the twelve gods, pay the Primate his head tax, and follow her mother's unreasonably strict rules.

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This head tax would also heavily affect companies like Amazon, which made the sensible decision to situate its headquarters downtown so that 55 percent of its employees can now take public transit, walk or bicycle to work.

Join us to commemorate the 10th anniversary of the Chinese Head Tax & Exclusion Acts Redress Campaign and to reflect on the historical contribution and sacrifices of Chinese Canadians in building our nation.

4:30 pm - Proclamation of June 22nd as Chinese Head Tax & Exclusion Act Redress Day by Mayor John Tory at the Peace Garden in Nathan Phillips Square

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