Sentences with phrase «lawsuit over reforms»
Manhattan U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara criticized the facility for subjecting teenagers to a «systematic culture of violence,» and he recently signaled that the city could face a federal lawsuit over reforms.
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Last April, facing a Federal Court lawsuit launched by unions over the HD Mining workers, the federal government introduced reforms to the program, including removing a provision that allowed employers to pay temporary foreign workers up to 15 per cent less than the prevailing Canadian wage.
«If they're going to restore public confidence in this marketplace and if they're going to create the kind of reforms necessary, they're going to have to recognize the old days of just doing what they want, being subject to lawsuits now and then, are over,» he said.
Reform Party Presidential Candidate Roque De Le Fuente has joined with Green Party nominee Jill Stein to file a lawsuit over Oklahoma ballot access laws in federal court.
ALBANY — Citizens Union has filed a lawsuit against Gov. Andrew Cuomo, the Joint Commission on Public Ethics and Attorney General Eric Schneiderman over a provision in a June reform bill, the group announced Tuesday.
Earlier this month, Democrats on the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee filed a lawsuit against Trump's administration over documents related to the hotel.
The ruling comes in response to a lawsuit that parents filed over two months ago, with the help of L.A. education - reform org Parent Revolution and its expert lawyers, after the district rejected their petition.
The lawsuit follows months of wrangling between the school district and the teachers union over the «mutual consent» provision of the 2010 education reform law that implemented a new system for evaluating teachers.
While Mississippi has passed some important tort reforms over the years, it ranked # 44 in the 2017 Lawsuit Climate Survey: Ranking the States.
Photo Credit: Levent Konuk / Shutterstock.com Any time you find yourself in an argument about frivolous lawsuits and tort reform, someone's probably going to bring up «that woman who sued McDonald's over the hot coffee and won four... Read More
With a headline reading «Justices reject tort reform provision,» the Houston Chronicle reported over the weekend that a small part of the brutal 2003 Texas «tort reform» law was struck down by the Texas Supreme Court because its retroactivity provision was «designed to protect one company from a lawsuit brought by a man dying of asbestos exposure,» specifically Crown Cork & Seal Inc. of Pennsylvania.