Sentences with phrase «means state employees»

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We surveyed employees from hundreds of companies across the country and winning companies, meaning the 75 that made the list, are located in 23 of 32 states represented.

In July 2014, the NLRB stated that McDonald's could be considered a joint employer, meaning it could be directly involved — and therefore liable for — the control and supervision of employee activity at any of its franchised locations.

Admittedly, 3,000 jobs is peanuts in the U.S. labour market, but, as the chart below shows, the federal layoffs mean that Washington is starting to be a drag on employment growth just as state and local governments are beginning to recover (blue is the federal government; green is state government; red means local government; and private sector employment, excluding farm employees, is orange).

The problem is that the state - mandated pension plans for school - district employees are defined benefit plans, which means the amount of future benefits is guaranteed and has to be funded by the taxpayers and / or investment income.

That was highlighted in the Business Insider article How To Show Your Employees You Care About Them, which states, «The bottom line is taking a personal interest in your employees will give them reason to believe they mean more to you than someone who's simply making you or the business moneEmployees You Care About Them, which states, «The bottom line is taking a personal interest in your employees will give them reason to believe they mean more to you than someone who's simply making you or the business moneemployees will give them reason to believe they mean more to you than someone who's simply making you or the business money.»

According to DOMA, states are not required to recognize a same - sex marriage performed in another state, meaning these couples are not eligible for Social Security survivors» benefits, insurance for government employees, immigration status, filing of joint taxes and more.

If the state is an «employment - at - will» state, meaning an employer may terminate employment at any time, for any reason, and without notice, make certain that there is an «at will» statement in the employee handbook.

A state Appellate Court's rejection of an appeal by the Bethlehem Democratic Committee means two mavericks, highway department employee Dan Morin and retiree George Harder, will run as Democrats in the November election rather than the committee's choices.

Colorado is one of 46 states that «self - fund at least one of their employee health care plans,» meaning that rather than purchasing insurance, the state pays health insurance claims with state and employee out - of - pocket insurance contributions while an insurer administers the benefits.

(b) No officer of the County Committee, District Committee or Divisional Committee or of any of their subcommittees, no member of the Executive Committee and no employee of the County Committee shall use or attempt any party position as a means of undue or improper influence to secure from any state or local agency (as those terms are defined in Public Officers Law 73) for that officer, member of the Executive Committee or employee or others with whom the person has a family, employment, business or financial relationship any benefits, privileges or exemptions not generally available to members of the public.

The study is meant to build upon other efforts aimed at women in the workplace, including a provision that sought to eliminate a loophole in state law that blocked employees from discussing their salaries.

We are calling on all of these massive, global fast - food companies to stop this shameful exploitation and instead, ensure that their employees are provided with proper contracts of employment with wages that mean they don't have to depend on state handouts in order to exist.

That means Related could end up paying its employees there $ 7.25 an hour, the state minimum wage, while developers at other sites would have to pay their workers $ 10 an hour.

There is some level of interest in the troopers deal since contracts with other major state employee unions, most notably the Public Employees Federation, will expire this year, meaning that contract talks could be starting in the next several months.

Probationary police officers are «at - will» employees, meaning they can be dismissed without the employer having to prove «just cause» for the termination, according to the state attorney general's office.

The governor's and Senate's bills also bar the state from paying for sexual harassment judgments and settlements, which Mitzer said means the victim will be without financial recourse if a state employee is found guilty but does not have the means to pay.

With the ongoing nationwide rollout of the ACA, public health activists and employees at the local, state, and national levels are asking what health care reform will mean for the work they do.

We pointed out this shortcoming of the ECEC in 2011, noting that «BLS data do not report on retiree health coverage for private sector or state and local government employees as these plans are generally unfunded, meaning there are no current employer contributions to measure.»

Moreover, the way that state and local governments calculate their pension contributions means that two employees receiving exactly the same benefits could be assigned very different pension compensations under Allegretto and Mishel's methodology.

The average full - career state employee pension, combined with Social Security where it's offered, provides an 87 percent replacement rate, meaning these workers can expect to receive $.87 in retirement for every $ 1 they were earning pre-retirement.

Without better tools at their disposal, states should eliminate unhelpful barriers, stop pretending that «raising the bar» means anything, and let districts take responsibility for training and evaluating their employees.

«Remuneration» means salary, bonuses, and cash - equivalent compensation paid to a state university administrative employee by his or her employer for work performed, excluding health insurance benefits and retirement benefits.

Charter school education corporations have an ongoing obligation to clear all employees prior to employment by means of a fingerprint - supported criminal background check through the New York State Education Department's Office of School Personnel Review and Accountability including janitors, security personnel and cafeteria workers who are present when children are in the school building.

To show what I mean, I pulled the graphic below from the Actuarial Valuation report from the Teachers» and State Employees» Retirement System of North Carolina.

The union that represents classified workers said it hoped state receivership would mean a rollback of a 15 percent employee pay cut approved by board members days before the state takeover.

For example, Governor Malloy's irresponsible borrowing policies mean that the state MUST increase its debt service payments by at least $ 672 million dollars over the next three years and mandatory payments to the state employee and teacher pension and healthcare funds will account for an additional $ 620 million.

The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) and Department of Treasury issued guidance regarding specific rules they are considering that relate to whether a State retirement system that covers employees of a charter school will fall within the meaning of a «governmental plan» under IRS laws.

(c) The term «employment agency» means any person regularly undertaking with or without compensation to procure employees for an employer or to procure for employees opportunities to work for an employer and includes an agent of such a person; but shall not include an agency of the United States, or an agency of a State or political subdivision of a State, except that such term shall include the United States Employment Service and the system of State and local employment services receiving Federal assistance.

(C) The term «employment agency» means any person regularly undertaking with or without compensation to procure employees for an employer and includes an agent of such a person; but shall not includes an agency of the United States, or an agency of a State or political subdivision of a State, except that such term shall include the United States Employment, Service and the system of State and local employment services receiving Federal assistance.

Crafted with the input of our leadership, our employees and our stakeholders, the United States Department of Transportation's (DOT's) Strategic Plan for fiscal years 2012 — 2016 re-imagines America's transportation system as the means by which we connect with one another, grow our economy, and protect the environment.

Not later than 2 years after the date of enactment of this Act, the Secretary shall complete a shared - use corridor study, in consultation with the Surface Transportation Board, Amtrak, freight railroads, States, non-profit employee labor organizations, and other users of the rail system, as appropriate, to evaluate the best means to enhance and support the further development of high - speed and intercity passenger rail service within United States shared - use corridors.

For most of 2015, I had a full - time job as a state employee, meaning I was not working full - time as a writer.

An association registered under a law of a State or Territory as a trade union, or a society registered under a law of a State or Territory providing for a registration of friendly or benefit societies, or an association of employees that is an organisation within the meaning of the Industrial Relations Act 1988.

It is acceptable and often helpful to have wording above the signature line that states clearly that a signature does not mean the employee agrees with the contents of the document, only that she has read it.

«Animal control officer» means any individual employed, contracted with, or appointed by the animal control authority for the purpose of aiding the enforcement of this act or any other law or ordinance relating to the licensure of animals, control of animals, or seizure and impoundment of animals, and includes any state or local law enforcement officer or other employee whose duties in whole or in part include assignments that involve the seizure and impoundment of any animal; and

Herbert, a retired United States Postal Service employee, and Dorothy, a retired librarian, are patrons with modest means.

The term employment means any service or labor performed by an employee for an employer within the United States, including service or labor performed on a vessel or aircraft that has arrived in the United States and has been inspected, or otherwise included within the provisions of the Anti-Reflagging Act codified at 46 U.S.C. 8704, but not including duties performed by nonimmigrant crewmen defined in sections 101 (a)(10) and (a)(15)(D) of the Act.

This in turn meant that the overall cost of treatment varied among the states as did the time missed from work by an employee who was hurt on the job.

That does not mean, however, that states should require employers to recognise an enforceable right of employees to practice their religion or beliefs at work,» he said.

In general, most employees in most states are «at - will,» meaning they can quit at any time and you can fire them at any time.

It stated that the status of a probationary employee has «acquired a clear meaning at common law», enabling an employer to terminate an employee without common law notice during the probationary period if the employer makes a good faith determination that the employee is unsuitable for the position.

Keep in mind that this also means that the ante litem tolling provision for traffic tickets committed by state employees in the course and scope of employment may also be tolled because the Georgia Ante Litem Notice requirement is treated as a statute of limitations.

The power of Congress to impose federal income and payroll taxes encompasses employees of state and local governments, as well as private sector employees, even though this means that state and local governments have to file federal withholding tax returns on a regular basis.

[W] e conclude that the FAA's goal of promoting arbitration as a means of private dispute resolution does not preclude our Legislature from deputizing employees to prosecute Labor Code violations on the state's behalf.

The judgment of Lord Justice Rimer in the instant case is a full one, tracing the twists and turns in the case law, from the fons et origo on one - man companies (Lee v Lee's Air Farming [1961] AC 12, [1960] 3 All ER 420), through the policy - driven phase (that the secretary of state's guarantee was, in effect, meant only for «real» employees) as exemplified in Buchan v SSE [1997] IRLR 80, and then to SSTI v Bottrill [2000] 1 All ER 915, [1999] IRLR 326, where the Court of Appeal had not followed Buchan and had instead held that it was a question of fact, but in such a way as (the Court of Appeal now accepted) had led to uncertainty of application.

Law enforcement official means an officer or employee of any agency or authority of the United States, a State, a territory, a political subdivision of a State or territory, or an Indian tribe, who is empowered by law to:

Health oversight agency means an agency or authority of the United States, a State, a territory, a political subdivision of a State or territory, or an Indian tribe, or a person or entity acting under a grant of authority from or contract with such public agency, including the employees or agents of such public agency or its contractors or persons or entities to whom it has granted authority, that is authorized by law to oversee the health care system (whether public or private) or government programs in which health information is necessary to determine eligibility or compliance, or to enforce civil rights laws for which health information is relevant.

Public health authority means an agency or authority of the United States, a State, a territory, a political subdivision of a State or territory, or an Indian tribe, or a person or entity acting under a grant of authority from or contract with such public agency, including the employees or agents of such public agency or its contractors or persons or entities to whom it has granted authority, that is responsible for public health matters as part of its official mandate.

The definition the term «employee» to mean: an individual employed by an employer, except that the term «employee» shall not include any person elected to public office in any State or political subdivision of any State by the qualified voters thereof, or any person chosen by such officer to be on such officer's personal staff, or an appointee on the policy making level or an immediate adviser with respect to the exercise of the constitutional or legal powers of the office.

To put predominance on this display of clothing and symbols means that the beliefs of that government employee are placed above the values conveyed by the State.