Sentences with phrase «labor reform laws»

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In return for its help, Germany has demanded that Greece slash its public budgets, sell off public assets, and reform its labor laws.

Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has abandoned a key labor law reform after admitting data used to support the change was flawed.

Italy's inability to devalue its currency and its inability to reform its labor laws have decimated its exports sector.

While the book is stuffed with helpful big picture observations, it doesn't offer much in the way of specific on - the - ground ideas — though Keen does call for reforms to data privacy and gig economy labor laws, and for a serious discussion of a universal basic income.

Such risks, uncertainties and other factors include, without limitation: (1) the effect of economic conditions in the industries and markets in which United Technologies and Rockwell Collins operate in the U.S. and globally and any changes therein, including financial market conditions, fluctuations in commodity prices, interest rates and foreign currency exchange rates, levels of end market demand in construction and in both the commercial and defense segments of the aerospace industry, levels of air travel, financial condition of commercial airlines, the impact of weather conditions and natural disasters and the financial condition of our customers and suppliers; (2) challenges in the development, production, delivery, support, performance and realization of the anticipated benefits of advanced technologies and new products and services; (3) the scope, nature, impact or timing of acquisition and divestiture or restructuring activity, including the pending acquisition of Rockwell Collins, including among other things integration of acquired businesses into United Technologies» existing businesses and realization of synergies and opportunities for growth and innovation; (4) future timing and levels of indebtedness, including indebtedness expected to be incurred by United Technologies in connection with the pending Rockwell Collins acquisition, and capital spending and research and development spending, including in connection with the pending Rockwell Collins acquisition; (5) future availability of credit and factors that may affect such availability, including credit market conditions and our capital structure; (6) the timing and scope of future repurchases of United Technologies» common stock, which may be suspended at any time due to various factors, including market conditions and the level of other investing activities and uses of cash, including in connection with the proposed acquisition of Rockwell; (7) delays and disruption in delivery of materials and services from suppliers; (8) company and customer - directed cost reduction efforts and restructuring costs and savings and other consequences thereof; (9) new business and investment opportunities; (10) our ability to realize the intended benefits of organizational changes; (11) the anticipated benefits of diversification and balance of operations across product lines, regions and industries; (12) the outcome of legal proceedings, investigations and other contingencies; (13) pension plan assumptions and future contributions; (14) the impact of the negotiation of collective bargaining agreements and labor disputes; (15) the effect of changes in political conditions in the U.S. and other countries in which United Technologies and Rockwell Collins operate, including the effect of changes in U.S. trade policies or the U.K.'s pending withdrawal from the EU, on general market conditions, global trade policies and currency exchange rates in the near term and beyond; (16) the effect of changes in tax (including U.S. tax reform enacted on December 22, 2017, which is commonly referred to as the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017), environmental, regulatory (including among other things import / export) and other laws and regulations in the U.S. and other countries in which United Technologies and Rockwell Collins operate; (17) the ability of United Technologies and Rockwell Collins to receive the required regulatory approvals (and the risk that such approvals may result in the imposition of conditions that could adversely affect the combined company or the expected benefits of the merger) and to satisfy the other conditions to the closing of the pending acquisition on a timely basis or at all; (18) the occurrence of events that may give rise to a right of one or both of United Technologies or Rockwell Collins to terminate the merger agreement, including in circumstances that might require Rockwell Collins to pay a termination fee of $ 695 million to United Technologies or $ 50 million of expense reimbursement; (19) negative effects of the announcement or the completion of the merger on the market price of United Technologies» and / or Rockwell Collins» common stock and / or on their respective financial performance; (20) risks related to Rockwell Collins and United Technologies being restricted in their operation of their businesses while the merger agreement is in effect; (21) risks relating to the value of the United Technologies» shares to be issued in connection with the pending Rockwell acquisition, significant merger costs and / or unknown liabilities; (22) risks associated with third party contracts containing consent and / or other provisions that may be triggered by the Rockwell merger agreement; (23) risks associated with merger - related litigation or appraisal proceedings; and (24) the ability of United Technologies and Rockwell Collins, or the combined company, to retain and hire key personnel.

Finally, a growing number of union leaders are abandoning the futile efforts to achieve incremental reforms of the current ossified and defunct labor law and instead are calling for opening up labor law to encourage and protect workers who experiment with these and other more fluid and varied activities free from reprisals.

Diane Ring and I were invited to write a guest post for the On Labor blog, to explain the potential effects of tax reform on work arrangements for a labor law audiLabor blog, to explain the potential effects of tax reform on work arrangements for a labor law audilabor law audience.

There was some interest in tax reform among labor law experts in light of the New York Times article that ran on December 9, titled «Tax Plans May Give Your Co-Worker a Better Deal Than You.»

Rather, they created «embarrassing doctrinal tensions,» especially when contrasted with early twentieth - century decisions invalidating economic reforms like minimum wage laws and child labor restrictions.

• Promoting Labor Law reforms - including elimination of the Wage Theft Prevention Act's annual notice / signature requirement, adopting reasonable standards regarding pay equity and workplace accommodations, and opposing new and increased pay and benefit mandates on private sector employers.

In the Senate, bills considered for scoring by Unshackle Upstate included measures such as the formal adoption of the state spending cap and labor reforms such as changing the Scaffold Law.

Perkins witnessed the Triangle fire, which galvanized her commitment to reforming labor laws.

The plan, put forward last month, would not increase state aid to cities or do much to reform tax, pension or labor laws.

He supported a cap on state spending and said that the law on resolving labor disputes with local government employees needed to be reformed.

Advocacy Institute American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations American Association of University Women (AAUW) American Civil Liberties Union American Federation of Teachers Autism National Committee (AutCom) Center for American Progress Action Fund Center for Law and Education Children's Defense Fund Collaboration to Promote Self - Determination (CPSD) Council of Parent Attorneys and Advocates, Inc. (COPPA) Democrats for Education Reform Easter Seals The Education Trust Educators for Excellence Gay, Lesbian & Straight Education Network (GLSEN) The Lawyers» Committee for Civil Rights Under Law The Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights League of United Latin American Citizens (LULAC) MALDEF (Mexican American Legal Defense and Educational Fund) Mental Health America NAACP NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund, Inc..

And yet, when one looks back at the last 15 months — a period in which school reform has been at the forefront of American life, from «Race to the Top» to Waiting for Superman to the endless coverage of Michelle Rhee or the union fight in Wisconsin — what becomes clear is that we haven't been having a national debate about learning; we've been having a national debate about labor law.

Use the magnet board to place the vocabulary words associated with President Woodrow Wilson in alphabetical order - cars, League of Nations, child labor laws, John Hopkins, reform, Red Cross, baseball, World War I, draft, Presbyterian, twenty - eighth, December, sheep, Tommy, Edith and dyslexia.

«We think we're having a national debate about school reform, but we're actually having a national debate about labor law,» he said.

Social inequalities can be reduced through the defense of human rights, the rule of law, participatory democracy, universal access to public services, the recognition of personal dignity, a significant improvement in the effectiveness of fiscal and social policies, an ethical finance reform, large scale decent work creation policies, integration of the informal and popular economic sectors, and national and international collaboration to eradicate the new forms of slavery such as forced labor and sexual exploitation.

The filibuster stands today as the single most important impediment to the significant reforms needed in America's climate / energy policies, its immigration policies, its labor law policies, and its need for a functioning judiciary.

This puppy doesn't know who to vote for because lines of democratic accountability have been obscured.The filibuster stands today as the single most important impediment to the significant reforms needed in America's climate / energy policies, its immigration policies, its labor law policies, and its need for a functioning judiciary.

My search of legal blogs for comments about Trumka found only one post, on the EFCA & Labor Law Reform Blog, published by the management - side labor law firm Jackson LLabor Law Reform Blog, published by the management - side labor law firm Jackson LewLaw Reform Blog, published by the management - side labor law firm Jackson Llabor law firm Jackson Lewlaw firm Jackson Lewis.

Labor & Employment Law: Robb has defended an array of employment - related claims brought under Title VII, the Immigration Reform and Control Act, the ADEA, and various state anti-discrimination statutes.

In addition to the need for labor lawyers, tax and business - transactions lawyers will become more and more in demand as state - level medical and recreation marijuana reforms create new needs for new businesses to sort through new tax laws and business - planning challenges posed by operating a state - permitted marijuana business.

Future inflows of foreign - born households depend on economic conditions and unmet demand for labor as well as potential reform of immigration laws.