Sentences with phrase «matter of fairness»

It would be a simple matter of fairness as well.

«This is a fundamental matter of fairness.

As the Canadian Bar Association pointed out in its submission on the bill, this is a basic matter of fairness: «Individuals should have adequate notice of the consequences of their actions.

«This is a simple matter of fairness.»

For Amanda Cohen, owner of the award winning New York City vegetarian eatery Dirt Candy, eliminating tips from the menu was a matter of fairness and practicality.

«Inclusion is not just a matter of fairness — it helps us leverage many different dimensions of diversity to benefit businesses and our broader economies.»

With all the important issues at stake in the presidential and vice presidential debates, it takes a small and pettifogging disposition to be concerned with a matter of fairness.

As one of her potential Republican opponents this fall criticizes her being a «flip - flopper» on same - sex marriage, Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand said the issue is a matter of fairness for all couples.

«It is a matter of fairness and equality.

«In a matter of fairness to all municipalities, I thought we should give it all the same schedule here.»

A spokesman for Klein said the legislation was «a matter of fairness.

«Marriage Equality is a matter of fairness and legal security for thousands of families in this state — not of religion or culture.»

It is a matter of fairness.»

«Eliminating this regressive tax on women was a matter of fairness and I am proud to have signed this legislation to right that wrong,» Cuomo said in a statement.

«Extending ride sharing across New York is a matter of fairness that brings new transportation options and — with it — new economic opportunity and innovation,» Cuomo said.

Presenting 11 of the names of these judges, Kweku Baako said it is a matter of fairness to celebrate those who were not lured by money and goats.

It's a matter of fairness and we will continue to push for this wrong to be made right.»

«Wherever we house our jails, we will continue reducing our jail population — as a matter of fairness, justice, and safety.

This is of course a matter of fairness — a concept that runs through much political debate and is a key element of a cohesive and functioning society.

New York officially lifted its tax on tampons, which supporters say is a matter of fairness and justice for women.

«Wherever we house our jails, we will continue reducing our jail population — as a matter of fairness, justice, and safety,» said Monica Klein, who did not directly address the idea of closing Rikers.

Then there is the matter of fairness: Non-citizen voting would display profound disrespect to the millions upon millions of immigrants who came here and willingly — indeed, enthusiastically — embraced America.

DC - 37, a union that represents thousands of municipal employees working in public hospitals and has donated heavily to Democrats, took the lead in lobbying for it, arguing that changing how the money was distributed was a matter of fairness.

Asking the wealthy to pay a higher income tax rate is simply a matter of fairness.

It has proposed an additional «parliamentary stage» to allow English MPs to scrutinise legislation without the involvement of Scottish MPs, saying it is a matter of fairness.

It's easy to see equity in education as a matter of fairness, access, and inclusion, but that's only the case if what's being fairly accessed is a system of teaching and learning that's fluid, responsive, dynamic, neutral, alive, and able to meet the needs of an increasingly global population.

This neglect isn't just a matter of fairness and equal opportunity for kids.

Although offering economically disadvantaged children an escape from a failing neighborhood school may be a matter of fairness, Mr. Romney's argument is broader: choice, he said, will promote competition for students and, like a rising tide, lift all schools.

According to the Courant, «The Democratic governor said that such a change would be a «matter of fairness.»

Harper called it a matter of fairness, as seniors already enjoy pension income splitting.

For instance, you could frame your concerns as a matter of fairness, honesty, or duty, MacDonald says.

So, be aware of withdrawal provisions on your investments, both the formal ones listed in the prospectus or its equivalent, and the informal ones where ability to withdraw is suspended as a matter of fairness to all clients, and / or protecting a business at a financial firm (though risking lawsuits in the process).

This is not only a matter of fairness, but it is also critical to a family's financial well - being that either spouse be able to manage affairs when necessary.

The utility, owned by Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway Inc., said it was a matter of fairness.

As a matter of fairness, all ratepayers should be able to participate as we all contribute to the cost of programs that support renewable energy development.

It is a matter of fairness and justice for me.

This is not so much a matter of fairness as it is of political common sense.

In order to advance such an assertion, however, it must be properly grounded and the alleged act of dishonesty should, as a matter of fairness, be put to the witness,» Voith said in his reasons.

We still send a letter to the other side asking for a contribution as a matter of fairness, but if the other side says to stuff it, then it is usually better for the purchaser to get on with life and, if it makes him feel better, to send a brief (very brief) spasm of bad karma undulating toward the vendor.

We see, in both Clements and Resurfice, statements that this step is required as a matter of fairness and justice.

When a person's job is at stake, it's especially important to make sure any information you use to make a decision is accurate as a matter of fairness and also as a matter of legal risk.