Sentences with phrase «legislation protecting job»

States like California, Maryland, and New York have began crafting state legislation protecting job seeker and employee privacy.

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«The legislation won't be comprehensive unless it includes express guarantees of jobs and training opportunities for British Columbians and a fair return for our resources, and ensures that the industry benefits First Nations and protects our land, air and water,» he said.
In a way, Congress has protected the jobs of 600,000 Americans by not passing this legislation.
Economists view many labor markets as being in disequilibrium due to how legislation and public policy protect people and their jobs, or the amount they are compensated for their labor.
Ten U.S. senators, unhappy with a proposed House bill on religious persecution, are supporting rival legislation that they believe will do a more effective job of protecting religious freedom globally.
The question isn't about the difference of opinion they have with people like the Republican dean Peter King on the substance of legislation intended to protect New York jobs.
The U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee is expected to vote on a bill to protect Mueller's joblegislation that has split Republicans as Trump has repeatedly criticized the special counsel's Russia investigation.
«Today, the state Assembly is poised to debate and vote on legislation (A. 6777) that only gets half the job done when it comes to ensuring parents are informed of their rights and protected if they choose to opt their children in grades 3 - 8 out of the controversial Common Core standardized tests.»
Rob Engstrom, the U.S. Chamber's senior vice president and national political director, said in a statement that Buerkle is «working to protect New York families and businesses from job killing legislation including $ 500 billion in tax hikes through Obamacare and billions more in increased energy costs.»
From investing in infrastructure and taking on the credit card companies to protect consumers to creating transparency in Washington and helping pass FMAP legislation which is estimated to save more than 200,000 jobs in our state, working people can be confident that Senator Gillibrand will continue to fight on their behalf in Washington.
«It is incumbent upon New York State to step up and protect New Yorkers, with legislation such as the Climate and Community Protection Act, transitioning into 100 % renewables with many new good union jobs, while boldly standing forward to save our communities and our salvage our future.»
De Blasio's nonprofit took in $ 200,000 from a food - service union on the same day a mayoral ally in the City Council submitted legislation to protect the union workers» jobs.
At a forum hosted by the Greater Syracuse Labor Council, AFL - CIO in Syracuse Wednesday, the three candidates running in the Democratic primary for New York's 24th Congressional District said the strength of labor unions have been decimated in recent decades and argued for tougher federal legislation to protect them and other domestic jobs.
«It's always been NYCLASS» stance that any legislation removing horse carriages from New York streets should also protect jobs and we support the mayor's efforts to do just that.»
He introduced and enacted legislation on a wide range of issues including expanding job opportunities for public housing residents; protecting the City's affordable housing stock; improving mental health resources for the LGBT community, and establishing work standards for industrial laundromats.
«This important piece of legislation is good news for pupils and parents as it will guarantee equity of provision across the country and will also ensure that teachers» jobs and pupils» learning time are protected
While police dogs clearly need our protection, this legislation was enacted to protect all service animals against the mistreatment and aggression they face while on the job.
«We've worked hard to develop legislation that will dramatically reduce CO2 emissions while preserving energy - intensive U.S. manufacturing jobs and protecting consumers from substantially higher electric bills - and I believe that the agreement we've reached will do just that,» said co-author of the agreement Congressman Mike Doyle of Pennsylvania.
It's time for Democrats and Republicans to unite behind bipartisan, national energy and climate legislation that increases our security, limits emissions, and protects our environment while preserving and creating American jobs.
Chairman of the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee, Senator Barbara Boxer of California, said, «Today's hearing is the kickoff of a historic Senate effort to pass legislation that will reduce our dependence on foreign oil, create millions of clean energy jobs, and protect our children from pollution.»
The province of Ontario is introducing legislation that if passed would amend the Employment Standards Act, 2000 to provide unpaid job - protected leave for employees who donate certain organs to another individual.
Your gifts to the Endowment fund organizations that advocate for fair policies at the local and state level — for example, defending people's rights to be treated without discrimination when they apply for housing or jobs, working to protect public benefits from cuts or restrictions, or advancing legislation to safeguard non-violent juvenile offenders from discrimination by sealing their records.
She engaged in an analysis of the text and purpose of the statutory provisions at issue, concluding (at para. 30) that the legislation «protects pregnant women in two significant ways: it protects their health by substituting safe tasks for dangerous ones, and it protects their employment by providing financial and job security».
Increased statutory job - protected leave won't be available until and unless applicable employment standards legislation is amended.
Entitlements for job protected leaves for provincially regulated employees continue under the applicable provincial employment or labour standards legislation.
(ii), even given that the purpose of the legislation is to protect the employee, there is no need to construe «same job» as covering a broad spectrum of work to ensure an appropriate balance between employer and employee.
CPF supports comprehensive and fair patent reform legislation that will foster job creation, support innovation, protect patent integrity, speedily resolve disputes and curb abuse of the patent system.»
In case you haven't heard, there's another legislative trend sweeping the nation involving state - level legislation that aims to protect the social media passwords of employees, job applicants, and students.
Washington D.C. city council is the latest municipality to pass legislation to protect job candidates from discriminatory action during the hiring process.
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