Sentences with phrase «labor practices which»

They are often subject to unfair labor practices which include insufficient pay and excessive work schedules.

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The Dallas Morning News reports that the accused companies, which contend that their labor practices are sound, are up in arms.
Sheppard, with 85 employees in Glendale and seven other cities like Boston, Chicago and Houston, will become the foundation for what Ketchum describes as a new worldwide unit, the Workplace Communication Practice, which will specialize in tasks like internal communications, human resources and labor relations.
His biography contains elements of an epic novel: growing up the son of a jailed Trotskyist labor leader in whose Chicago home he met Rosa Luxembourg's and Karl Liebknecht's colleagues; serving as a young balance of payments analyst for David Rockefeller whose Chase Manhattan Bank was calculating how much interest the bank could extract on loans to South American countries; touring America on Vatican - sponsored economics lectures; turning after a riot at a UN Third World debt meeting in Mexico to the study of ancient debt cancellation practices through Harvard's Babylonian Archeology department; authoring many books about finance from Super Imperialism: The Economic Strategy of American Empire [1972] to J is For Junk Economics: A Guide to Reality in an Age of Deception [2017]; and lately, among many other ventures, commuting from his Queens home to lecture at Peking University in Beijing where he hopes to convince the Chinese to avoid the debt - fuelled economic model off which Western big bankers feast and apply lessons he and his colleagues have learned about the debt relief practices of the ancient civilizations of Mesopotamia.
Some countries and companies practice «stakeholder capitalism,» which recognizes the interests of labor, customers and the community.
Walmart, which often comes under fire for labor practices by some groups, has a plan to become significantly more green.
The grass roots organization Improving Birth coined the term «obstetric violence» - which is playing out in labor and delivery units in certain parts of the world; the World Health Organization called for increased scrutiny of these disrespectful childbirth care practices, as women treated in this way, feel assaulted and violated, and must be taken as seriously as rape.
These benefits include but are not limited to the power of the human touch and presence, of being surrounded by supportive people of a family's own choosing, security in birthing in a familiar and comfortable environment of home, feeling less inhibited in expressing unique responses to labor (such as making sounds, moving freely, adopting positions of comfort, being intimate with her partner, nursing a toddler, eating and drinking as needed and desired, expressing or practicing individual cultural, value and faith based rituals that enhance coping)-- all of which can lead to easier labors and births, not having to make a decision about when to go to the hospital during labor (going too early can slow progress and increase use of the cascade of risky interventions, while going too late can be intensely uncomfortable or even lead to a risky unplanned birth en route), being able to choose how and when to include children (who are making their own adjustments and are less challenged by a lengthy absence of their parents and excessive interruptions of family routines), enabling uninterrupted family boding and breastfeeding, huge cost savings for insurance companies and those without insurance, and increasing the likelihood of having a deeply empowering and profoundly positive, life changing pregnancy and birth experience.
And I think, again, I see the model practice as one that gives the woman the greatest number of choices, a model practice where you actually have the time and the capacity on the patient's part to understand the risks and benefits of each of the subsequent choices to have a relatively smooth system, which can transfer from one model of birth to another without extensive delays and then — and so I think giving the mom the greatest number of choices and having midwives and physicians speaking to each other at the time of either the initial patient's choice for method of delivery or at the beginning of the labor process.
Though it only has to apply to 10 percent of its purchases right now, the district is also following a Good Food Purchasing Policy which requires food to meet certain standards for animal welfare, fair labor practices, sustainability and support of the local economy.
National data from the ongoing CDC survey of Maternity Practices in Infant Nutrition and Care (mPINC), which assesses breastfeeding - related maternity practices in hospitals and birth centers across the United States, indicate that barriers to breastfeeding are widespread during labor, delivery, and postpartum care, as well as in hospital discharge planning...
Recently the Cochrane Collaboration, which maintains a set of databases providing systematic reviews of the scientific evidence related to various healthcare practices, published a review on restricting oral fluid and food intake during labor.
Many doctors and midwives work in larger practices where they share «call» and divide up who sees clients in labor on which days; patients may even see different providers at different prenatal and postpartum appointments.
Currently, she serves on several boards of consultants and editorial boards and serves as senior faculty at the Simkin Center for allied Birth Vocations at Bastyr University which was named in her honor.Today her practice consists of childbirth education, birth counseling, and labor support, combined with a busy schedule of conferences and workshops.
What are the routine procedures during pregnancy, labor and postpartum for mother and baby in your facility / practice, and which of these procedures can be refused?
Following is an example of how an educator might include hormonal physiology of childbearing to teach about one critical topic — Physiologic Onset of Labor, which is Lamaze International's First Healthy Birth Practice.
You can also practice gentle breathing techniques, such as longer exhalations than inhalations or blowing, which may be helpful to use during labor.
«Agricultural practices» shall mean all activities conducted by a farmer on a farm to produce agricultural products and which are inherent and necessary to the operation of a farm including, but not limited to, the collection, transportation, distribution, storage and land application of animal wastes; storage, transportation and use of equipment for tillage, planting, harvesting, irrigation, fertilization and pesticide application; storage and use of legally permitted fertilizers, limes and pesticides all in accordance with local, state and federal law and regulations and in accordance with manufacturers» instructions and warnings; storage, use and application of animal feed and foodstuffs; construction and use of farm structures and facilities for the storage of animal wastes, farm equipment, pesticides, fertilizers, agricultural products and livestock, for the processing of animal wastes and agricultural products, for the sale of agricultural products, and for the use of farm labor, as permitted by local and state building codes and regulations; including construction and maintenance of fences and lanes; «Agricultural products» shall mean those products as defined in subdivision 2 of section 301 of the agriculture and markets law; «Farm» shall mean the land, buildings and machinery usable in the production, whether for profit or otherwise, of agricultural products;
THAT NYSUT establish a task force which shall include member - participants in each of the public retirement systems, including the retirement plan trustees, if applicable, to discuss possible methods, including legislation, to harness and use public pension plan resources to improve poor labor practices and to provide workers the right to organize and bargain collectively in enterprises controlled by private equity funds, as well as other corporate interests; and
They found that, today, it is common for research project teams to use practices such as division of labor, task standardization, and hierarchies within teams that make them akin to small factories for knowledge production — and that the size of the team predicts the extent to which such factory - like practices are implemented.
Prodromal labor is different from Braxton Hicks contractions, which are often painless, «practice» contractions, in which your uterus is simply preparing for the big day.
The CTU has argued that its walkout Friday is legal because the district engaged in an unfair labor practice by cutting off raises promised in the last contract, which expired June 30, for experience and educational attainment.
And unlike teachers at private schools, charter school teachers don't get the shield of the National Labor Relations Act, which contains some of the nation's strongest protections against unfair labor practLabor Relations Act, which contains some of the nation's strongest protections against unfair labor practlabor practices.
Most significant in the elementary English as a Second Language (ESL) setting was the evolution of roles played by university and school members of the collaborative (see McVee, Pearson, McLellan, Svoboda, & Roehler, 1997), from the more traditional division of labor in which university folks do the research and school folks implement the practices to a model of shared responsibility for all roles.
The union filed an unfair labor practices complaint with the National Labor Relations Board last summer, which was put on hold until Wednesday's rulabor practices complaint with the National Labor Relations Board last summer, which was put on hold until Wednesday's ruLabor Relations Board last summer, which was put on hold until Wednesday's ruling.
(g) If the court finds that the respondent has intentionally engaged in or is intentionally engaging in an unlawful employment practice charged in the complaint, the court may enjoin the respondent from engaging in such unlawful employment practice, and order such affirmative action as may be appropriate, which may include reinstatement or hiring of employees, with or without back pay (payable by the employer, employment agency, or labor organization, as the case may be, responsible for the unlawful employment practice).
(d) The provisions of subsection (c) shall not apply to any employer, employment agency, labor organization, or joint labor - management committee with respect to matters occurring in any State or political subdivisionthereof which has a fair employment practice law during any period in which such employer, employment agency, labor organization, or jointlabor - management committee is subject to such law, except that the Commissionmay require such notations on records which such employer, employment agency, labor organization, or joint labor - management committee keeps or is requiredto keep as are necessary because of differences in coverage or methods of enforcement between the State or local law and the provisions of this title.
A delay caused by a strike or by picketing which constitutes an unfair labor practice is not excusable unless the Contractor takes all reasonable and appropriate action to end such a strike or picketing, such as the filing of a charge with the National Labor Relations Board, the use of other available Government procedures, and the use of private boards or organizations for the settlement of displabor practice is not excusable unless the Contractor takes all reasonable and appropriate action to end such a strike or picketing, such as the filing of a charge with the National Labor Relations Board, the use of other available Government procedures, and the use of private boards or organizations for the settlement of dispLabor Relations Board, the use of other available Government procedures, and the use of private boards or organizations for the settlement of disputes.
Unlike here in the US where Amazon seems to be everyone's favorite whipping boy — while many of those same naysayers have turned Amazon into the empire that it is today — for it's massive growth and the blame for the death of brick - and - mortar bookstores, German critics are taking issue with Amazon's labor practices, many of which fly in the face of the way working citizens are used to doing business.
Another key component, and highly sought - after by students and veterinarians, is the Veterinary Practice Management rotation, which exposes students to business practices, disciplines and strategies including accounting, economics, finance, hospital design, marketing, management, negotiations, human resources or labor relations, law and taxation.
Love «em, Leave «em constitutes one in a trilogy of video works in the exhibition, which invoke the labor of love analogous to gendered art practice.
Sculptures, light works, watercolors, and gold leaf / cutouts — which range in price from $ 3,000 to $ 16,000 — offer an overview of the artist's labor - intensive practice.
Darling is often credited as a forerunner of the «post-internet» generation, pioneering notions of networked performativity and digital labor in between space and the screen; preoccupied with the problem of representation, Darling began creating «proxies» for their own body which evolved into the sculpture practice for which they are now known.
By investigating the ways in which reality can become dissociated from recognizable forms and ordinary knowledge, the exhibition considers the manual labor, or craft, within an artist's practice and its potential to modify, shape, overturn, and radically change an existing object, shape or event (historical or current) in the process.
Improvisation and assemblage are core aspects of his practice, which is informed by, and connected to ideas of survival economics, labor economies, and the ready - made.
Activists who have been working to draw attention to labor practices in connection with the Guggenheim's planned expansion in Abu Dhabi — and who last week briefly occupied the loading dock of the Peggy Guggenheim Collection in Venice during the 2015 Biennale — said this week that their tactics seemed to be generating more overt resistance from the government of the United Arab Emirates, which oversees cultural construction projects.
With this variation, McLuhan meant to suggest that with the clocking of labor, a practice whose origins lie with the Industrial Revolution, time becomes the meta - commodity, that which is ultimately and essentially being traded in money.
The new resources — all of which are available within Bloomberg Law's Labor & Employment Practice Center — are:
The survey combs public records to find out which firms represent the Fortune 100 in five practice areas: corporate transactions, commercial law and contracts litigation, labor and employment litigation, torts / negligence litigation, and intellectual property.
Sima Fried is an attorney in the firm's civil litigation practice area — which includes its labor and employment practice and its construction claims practice — and provides our clients with the highest level of legal representation in all aspects of their civil litigation needs.
Rodney is Chair of the Labor & Employment practice group, which focuses on harassment, discrimination, retaliation, and wage and hour issues.
Advised national property management company during a U.S. Department of Labor audit of the company's wage and hour practices, which resulted in no civil penalties being assessed against the client.
Members of our Labor and Employment practice publish the Employer Law Report, which today posted a timely eBook compiling the top five holiday headaches for employers.
The Primerus Labor and Employment Practice Group has excellent coverage of states across the country, which is important due to significant differences in state law and the need to have local counsel in many employment litigation matters.
Annabel Mace leads our UK Business Immigration team, which sits within the Labor & Employment Practice Group.
«We're off to an incredibly strong start with recruiting this year and the pipeline remains full of exceptional and diverse talent who are attracted to an ascendant practice in a full - service firm,» said Ken Yerkes, chair of the firm's Labor and Employment Law Department, which has added partners Amy Zdravecky, Dawn Collins and Tae Kim in recent weeks.
They filed unfair labor practice charges, which were heard by the National Labor Relations Board — and rejelabor practice charges, which were heard by the National Labor Relations Board — and rejeLabor Relations Board — and rejected.
Miller Canfield is widely respected as one of the best employment and labor practices in the U.S. BTI Litigation Outlook, which surveys 300 in - house counsel for top - spending organizations in more than 200 industries, ranks our employment and labor practice among the top 18 «standout» firms in the country and among the top 15 % of all U.S. law firms in the country for complex employment litigation in 2016.
Achievements: Created new organizational as well as filing practices which saved the company approximately $ 3,000 every year in labor expenses it would have normally contracted for this job.
The National Labor Relations Board, which investigates unfair - labor practices, is considering adoption of steps sought by unions that would lead to quicker vLabor Relations Board, which investigates unfair - labor practices, is considering adoption of steps sought by unions that would lead to quicker vlabor practices, is considering adoption of steps sought by unions that would lead to quicker votes.
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