It was a big step, but accomplishing the feat could result in a significant
labor savings for this injection molder.
Rise Baking also highlights its Fast PanTM Technology, which is a panning system for its frozen cookie dough that provides «up to 70 percent
labor savings for some of the largest baking operations in the United States,» Ahlgren says.
Not exact matches
Important factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those reflected in such forward - looking statements and that should be considered in evaluating our outlook include, but are not limited to, the following: 1) our ability to continue to grow our business and execute our growth strategy, including the timing, execution, and profitability of new and maturing programs; 2) our ability to perform our obligations under our new and maturing commercial, business aircraft, and military development programs, and the related recurring production; 3) our ability to accurately estimate and manage performance, cost, and revenue under our contracts, including our ability to achieve certain cost reductions with respect to the B787 program; 4) margin pressures and the potential
for additional forward losses on new and maturing programs; 5) our ability to accommodate, and the cost of accommodating, announced increases in the build rates of certain aircraft; 6) the effect on aircraft demand and build rates of changing customer preferences
for business aircraft, including the effect of global economic conditions on the business aircraft market and expanding conflicts or political unrest in the Middle East or Asia; 7) customer cancellations or deferrals as a result of global economic uncertainty or otherwise; 8) the effect of economic conditions in the industries and markets in which we operate in the U.S. and globally and any changes therein, including fluctuations in foreign currency exchange rates; 9) the success and timely execution of key milestones such as the receipt of necessary regulatory approvals, including our ability to obtain in a timely fashion any required regulatory or other third party approvals
for the consummation of our announced acquisition of Asco, and customer adherence to their announced schedules; 10) our ability to successfully negotiate, or re-negotiate, future pricing under our supply agreements with Boeing and our other customers; 11) our ability to enter into profitable supply arrangements with additional customers; 12) the ability of all parties to satisfy their performance requirements under existing supply contracts with our two major customers, Boeing and Airbus, and other customers, and the risk of nonpayment by such customers; 13) any adverse impact on Boeing's and Airbus» production of aircraft resulting from cancellations, deferrals, or reduced orders by their customers or from
labor disputes, domestic or international hostilities, or acts of terrorism; 14) any adverse impact on the demand
for air travel or our operations from the outbreak of diseases or epidemic or pandemic outbreaks; 15) our ability to avoid or recover from cyber-based or other security attacks, information technology failures, or other disruptions; 16) returns on pension plan assets and the impact of future discount rate changes on pension obligations; 17) our ability to borrow additional funds or refinance debt, including our ability to obtain the debt to finance the purchase price
for our announced acquisition of Asco on favorable terms or at all; 18) competition from commercial aerospace original equipment manufacturers and other aerostructures suppliers; 19) the effect of governmental laws, such as U.S. export control laws and U.S. and foreign anti-bribery laws such as the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act and the United Kingdom Bribery Act, and environmental laws and agency regulations, both in the U.S. and abroad; 20) the effect of changes in tax law, such as the effect of The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (the «TCJA») that was enacted on December 22, 2017, and changes to the interpretations of or guidance related thereto, and the Company's ability to accurately calculate and estimate the effect of such changes; 21) any reduction in our credit ratings; 22) our dependence on our suppliers, as well as the cost and availability of raw materials and purchased components; 23) our ability to recruit and retain a critical mass of highly - skilled employees and our relationships with the unions representing many of our employees; 24) spending by the U.S. and other governments on defense; 25) the possibility that our cash flows and our credit facility may not be adequate
for our additional capital needs or
for payment of interest on, and principal of, our indebtedness; 26) our exposure under our revolving credit facility to higher interest payments should interest rates increase substantially; 27) the effectiveness of any interest rate hedging programs; 28) the effectiveness of our internal control over financial reporting; 29) the outcome or impact of ongoing or future litigation, claims, and regulatory actions; 30) exposure to potential product liability and warranty claims; 31) our ability to effectively assess, manage and integrate acquisitions that we pursue, including our ability to successfully integrate the Asco business and generate synergies and other cost
savings; 32) our ability to consummate our announced acquisition of Asco in a timely matter while avoiding any unexpected costs, charges, expenses, adverse changes to business relationships and other business disruptions
for ourselves and Asco as a result of the acquisition; 33) our ability to continue selling certain receivables through our supplier financing program; 34) the risks of doing business internationally, including fluctuations in foreign current exchange rates, impositions of tariffs or embargoes, compliance with foreign laws, and domestic and foreign government policies; and 35) our ability to complete the proposed accelerated stock repurchase plan, among other things.
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.
That allows
for smaller stores and big
savings on the rent and
labor expenses it takes to manage transactions.
In addition to its corporate diversity, Alphabet Inc. ranked strongly
for worker pay and benefits, including a flexible paid time off policy, and a strong 401 (k)
savings program, and
for its supply chain impact (the company has committed to reasonable worker hours, and to policies such as no forced or child
labor).
Because
labor accounts
for a small portion of a product's manufacturing costs, the
savings gained from outsourcing to China will drop to single digits
for many products.
A White House official said the document, titled «Draft Conflict of Interest Rule
For Retirement
Savings,» shouldn't be seen as a new turn in the
Labor Department's rulemaking.
Drew Carrington, head of Institutional Defined Contribution at Franklin Templeton Investments along with Michael Doshier, head of retirement marketing, examine the status of The Retirement Enhancement and
Savings Act (RESA) and what it might mean
for both plan sponsors and participants, and recap the latest court rulings impacting the Department of
Labor's Fiduciary Rule.
Today, he continued, «we've reached a major milestone — the Department of
Labor has finalized crucial protections
for middle class Americans» retirement
savings.»
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for Families Consumer Federation of America: Consumer Information Consumer Financial Protection Bureau: CFPB Bulk Publications FDIC Consumer News U.S. Department of
Labor Health Benefits Education Campaign U.S. Department of
Labor Retirement
Savings Education Campaign - Saving Matters Women's Institute
for a Secure Retirement (WISER)
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for Retirement (retirement
savings guide) IRS: Adding Automatic Enrollment to Section 401 (k) Plans — Sample Amendments IRS: Changes in Your Life May Affect Retirement Planning IRS: Help with Choosing a Retirement Plan NEFE Financial Workshop Kits Retirement Series Preparing
for Retirement from DOL Save it Like You Mean It: The (Non-Scary) Guide to Retirement Planning Saving Matters from DOL U.S. Department of
Labor: Taking the Mystery Out of Retirement Planning WISER: What Women Need to Know About Retirement
Critics of the
Labor Department's rule have argued that requiring advisors to serve as fiduciaries to the small and midsize plan market will negatively affect access to 401 (k) plans at a time when policymakers at the federal and state level are crafting and passing legislation intended to broaden access to retirement
savings for employees of small employers.
The researchers also find that parental expectations, proxied by information on whether parents have set aside
savings for their children's college expenses, have a large effect on future
labor market outcomes.
Our products are consistent and offer easy and quick preparation, storage and clean up which means
labor savings and cost control
for you.
The move from scratch to prepared was
for the sake of
labor savings, time
savings, consistency and cost
savings.
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.
Some districts operating under P2 are able to reduce their office
labor due to the reduction in paperwork, and this can spell some real
savings for the department, which can help underwrite the cost of scratch cooking with higher quality ingredients.
Without the offset of the 18 percent wage hike included in the deal realized through health care
savings negotiated by the administration with the UFT and Municipal
Labor Council, which represents all city employees, this agreement «could increase future budget gaps to levels that would be more difficult
for the city to deal with, especially during another downturn,» Moody's warned.
For Tomasi economic liberties appear to include a right to hold productive property; a right to engage in commercial contracts in one's interest, including a right to sell one's own
labor on one's own terms; a right to make one's own decisions about
savings and long - term financial planning; and, in general, a right to benefit from one's own economic activity.
The state is looking
for $ 700 million in
labor savings next year.
They accounted
for the $ 13.6 billion cost of all the contracts by adding funds to the existing
labor reserve in the budget, spending $ 1 billion from a separate account known as the «health stabilization fund» and forcing unions to come up with $ 3.4 billion worth of health care
savings through FY2018.
Last month, Cuomo's chief
labor negotiator said at a legislative hearing that there was no budgeted reserve
for wage increases, and that «we're going to be looking at
savings within the negotiations to help fund those.»
The budget review office noted that it had warned in 2014 that «soft
savings» in newly approved
labor contracts would have to be achieved to offset «hard expenses»
for the county to be able to afford the deals.
In an attempt to close the projected $ 1.7 billion deficit
for the fiscal year that starts July 1, Republicans are assuming that Malloy will strike a deal with state employee unions
for labor savings of $ 700 million in the first year of the two - year budget and $ 892 million in the second year.
A proposed voluntary early retirement plan, if accepted by enough workers, would account
for only $ 15 million of that, meaning Mangano would have to come up with additional
savings of more than $ 100 million in
labor costs annually to meet his target.
Mangano also proposed
savings of $ 60 million next year, and an additional $ 60 million in 2012,
for an annualized
savings of $ 120 million a year in later years, from «
labor concessions and early retirement.»
The Municipal
Labor Council has endorsed a plan to secure $ 3.4 billion in health care
savings, plus an additional $ 1 billion from the health stabilization fund, from FY 2015 — FY 2018, which would offset a portion of the cost of implementing the pattern
for all municipal bargaining units.
When Mayor Bill de Blasio announced his first
labor agreements with New York City unions this spring, he was sharply criticized
for granting long - awaited wage increases in exchange
for promises of unspecified though sizable
savings on health care expenses.
«We anticipate a
labor savings on the order of an eight - to - one ratio
for the piping accomplished by RadPiper.»
School boards and parents, however, will fight efforts to substitute machines
for teachers, even when champions of reducing
labor costs dress up the purchase of new technologies as overall
savings and a technological Utopia.
Among them are deleterious effects on children of unregulated and often substandard childcare; [9] lost productivity
for employers due to parents missing work to handle gaps in childcare or to care
for a sick child; [10] lost wages and reduced retirement benefits
for parents who have to drop out of the
labor market to provide at - home care
for their young children; [11] a substantial downward pressure on the wages of childcare workers with effects on the quality and stability of the childcare workforce; [12] and lost opportunities
for further education, [13] college
savings, and other investments that working parents could make in themselves and their children but can not afford because they are spending most or all of their disposable income on childcare.
While most of the mandated reductions came from
labor savings achieved through the agreement reached with the State Employee Bargaining Agent Coalition (SEBAC) over the summer, the governor was still required to issue approximately $ 180 million in holdbacks
for fiscal year 2018.
For builders of racecars, starting their build with a body - in - white represents significant cost and
labor savings when compared to the purchase and conversion of a fully - equipped production car.
The U.S. Treasury and
Labor Departments will ask
for public comment as soon as next week on ways to promote the conversion of 401 (k)
savings and Individual Retirement Accounts into annuities or other steady payment streams, according to Assistant
Labor Secretary Phyllis C. Borzi and Deputy Assistant Treasury Secretary Mark Iwry, who are spearheading the effort.
As if that wasn't enough, Joe and Big Al have 10 tips to boost your retirement
savings, the pros and cons of rolling your 401 (k) into an IRA, tax strategies to consider when paying
for long - term care, the latest on the Department of
Labor Fiduciary Rule, the age - old men vs women debate: who is better at investing, and Prince's $ 250 million estate planning mistake.
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for Retirement (retirement
savings guide) IRS: Adding Automatic Enrollment to Section 401 (k) Plans — Sample Amendments IRS: Changes in Your Life May Affect Retirement Planning IRS: Help with Choosing a Retirement Plan NEFE Financial Workshop Kits Retirement Series Preparing
for Retirement from DOL Save it Like You Mean It: The (Non-Scary) Guide to Retirement Planning Saving Matters from DOL U.S. Department of
Labor: Taking the Mystery Out of Retirement Planning WISER: What Women Need to Know About Retirement
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for People Age 50 and Over The Actuarial Foundation: Consumer Financial Education Advantage Publications: Slide Calculator Sample Request Form America Saves Ask CFPB (Consumer Financial Protection Bureau) CareConnectUSA: Financial Assistance Hotlines
for Families Consumer Federation of America: Consumer Information Consumer Financial Protection Bureau: CFPB Bulk Publications FDIC Consumer News U.S. Department of
Labor Health Benefits Education Campaign U.S. Department of
Labor Retirement
Savings Education Campaign - Saving Matters Women's Institute
for a Secure Retirement (WISER)
To keep the holiday spirit alive into the new year, guests can book
for stays through
Labor Day 2017, so whether it's a winter, spring or next summer escape, SPG has you covered with
savings.
It is justifiable
for a law department to enter into a relationship with a managed - service provider expecting that the initial
savings will come from
labor arbitrage.
Health systems that have embraced contingent
labor often also partner with a managed service provider who recommends conversion strategies as a method
for cost
savings, talent retention, and more.
Serve as Team Leader
for overall project oversight resulting in cost and
labor savings.
For retailers, the cost
savings associated with ship - to - store practices encompass both
labor and inventory.