Sentences with phrase «held over the workers»

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LONDON — Chancellor Philip Hammond has said that Britain needs a «grown - up» debate over whether pay for public sector workers should be increased, arguing that the government must «hold its nerve» on austerity.

But when workers sue over labor issues — discrimination, for example, or wrongful termination — companies sometimes find that the contractor designation, which they thought would protect them from liability, doesn't hold up in court.

I have had mixed feelings over the last eight years as the American political debate over the economy has become more focused on the institutional and external forces holding workers back.

The company, which said it started making its new solar roofing tiles in Buffalo at the end of last year, is holding five information sessions over the next month to seek out potential workers for its portion of the South Park Avenue factory.

Under a clause in the union's contract, if Madison's Oscar Mayer plant closes, its employees have the right to take over a job that's held by a worker with the least seniority at the Davenport factory.

That number has held remarkably steady over the years; 45 % of workers leaving a company in 2007 opted for the cash distribution, too.

Over 90 percent, for instance, of those who work for the recently privatized British corporation British Telecom now hold stock in the firm — thus bridging the destructive and needless chasm that separates owners and workers and that promotes class warfare.

A week before the Louise Woodward verdict came down, First Lady Hillary Rodham Clinton held a conference on child care at which the president promised to ask Congress for $ 300 million over five years to improve the pay and training of child - care workers.

The Transit Workers Union and the Working Families Party is at odds over the push directed by Gov. Andrew Cuomo to help flip Republican - held House seats in New York.

Anarcho - syndicalism is perhaps the most far left, approaching the utopia where nobody holds power over everybody else, by putting the means of production in hands of democratic councils, e.g. factories are owned by the workers etc..

Sen. Dino Melaye (APC - Kogi West), who spoke on behalf of the party at a Press Briefing held in Abuja on Friday, said that staff audit the world over was a periodic exercise to monitor and evaluate public servants for promotions, retirements, new employment opportunities and elimination of ghost workers.

Workers» Memorial Day is held on 28 April every year, all over the world workers and their representatives conduct events, demonstrations, vigils and a whole host of other activites to mark tWorkers» Memorial Day is held on 28 April every year, all over the world workers and their representatives conduct events, demonstrations, vigils and a whole host of other activites to mark tworkers and their representatives conduct events, demonstrations, vigils and a whole host of other activites to mark the day.

Inside, dozens of fast food workers are among the over 170 people who testified at the last hearing held by Cuomo's wage board, which is examining whether to raise the state's minimum wage beyond the current rate of increase to $ 9.00 an hour by the end of 2015.

About 500 workers of the timber firm held their management, the Chief Executive of the firm and the MCE, Alhaji Mohammed Kwaku Doku who were having a meeting hostage over a six - month unpaid salaries.

Over 16 meetings have so far been held between management and the workers union since April...

Having additional data that tracks workers 10 or 15 years after they earn an undergraduate degree would help labor economists understand workers» decisions, since people now tend to hold many different jobs over the course of evolving careers, Ginther said.

Doubling as an effective romance, Zemeckis story of Hanks's FedEx worker Chuck Noland becoming stranded on a deserted Pacific Ocean island after a plane crash, driven to survive by the thought of returning to his girlfriend Kelly (played by Helen Hunt) is one of the director's most restrained (even the music cues by Alan Silvestri don't start till over an hour into the film) and in - command pieces of work that sees the esteemed filmmaker largely hold back on artistic flashes and instead focusing on his leading man Hanks working his magic as the determined Chuck.

One program used a case study example in which a young girl in a program for migrant workers had difficulty being understood because she always held her hand over her mouth when she spoke.

-- the level of control the payer has over the worker's activities; — whether the worker provides the tools and equipment; — whether the worker can subcontract the work or hire assistants; — the degree of financial risk the worker takes; — the degree of responsibility for investment and management the worker holds; — the worker's opportunity for profit; and — any other relevant factors, such as written contracts.

The Center says it is important to understand the causes and potential consequences of these lawsuits, since 73 % of workers in 2016 were offered a workplace retirement plan, up from a mere 12 % in 1983 — and 401 (k) plans now hold over $ 5 trillion in assets.

Since I had read the accounts in the Rochester papers of the impressive march to Waldheim — the five mile line of workers who followed the great dead to their last resting place — and the large meetings that had since been held all over the world, I had ardently looked forward to being present at such an event.

Inspired by conversations the artist held with gallery staff, construction workers, visitors and local residents, the lyrics will be sung unaccompanied and in unison by over twenty choirs involving over 500 singers to create a powerful soundscape in the Turbine Hall.

In February of 2006, Irving Pulp & Paper Mill («Irving») had implemented a random alcohol testing policy whereby 10 % of workers who held safety sensitive positions were to be randomly selected for breathalyzer testing over the course of a year.

On June 10, 2016, injured workers and their supporters are holding a province - wide Day of Action to deliver an open letter endorsed by over 140 organizations and individuals, as well as thousands of postcards signed by supporters, calling for changes at WSIB in regard to health treatment and benefits.

First Reference WSIB making progress: The hard reality for employers Elizabeth Witmer, who has held the position of WSIB chair for over a year now, recently reported that the WSIB has made significant progress in the quality of service it provides to Ontario workers and employers.

Persons NOT ELIGIBLE to request dismissal by taking the safety course include those persons who have completed a driver's safety course within the last 12 months preceding the date of the current offense, persons who hold a Commercial Driver's License, persons who have been charged with a speed greater than 24 miles per hour over the posted limit, persons who have been charged with any offense in a construction zone with workers present.

Managed payroll and time and attendance systems for over 1200 employees Enforced established payroll - related policies, procedures and regulations and adherence to company and governmental policies Responded to employee inquiries regarding payroll, benefits and timekeeping Entered new employees in the time reporting and payroll systems Processed rehires, transfers, terminations, garnishments and withholdings Monitored vacation, personal and sick time accrual Processed terminations Worked quickly and efficiently, with minimal oversight, to accomplish assigned duties Created and managed more than 1200 confidential personnel records Ran the bi-weekly payroll process Worked on 401 (k) administration, FMLA and workers» compensation claims and benefits Created new Job Postings Audited job postings for old, pending, on - hold and draft positions Completed all work with a 100 % rate of accuracy.