Sentences with phrase «minimum than an example»

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Although Liu works only with quality suppliers (those that can provide on - site medical care to workers, for example), he wanted to do more than adhere to minimum standards.

While some startups, such as Taskrabbit, have attempted to address some of the inequity invovled in being a contract worker, for example by setting a wage floor of $ 11.20 an hour — higher than the proposed national minimum wage of $ 10.10 — and providing some discounts for health care and transportation, contractors clearly need a lot more.

For example: Scotia iTrade charges an early redemption fee of 1 percent (minimum of $ 38.88) on all mutual funds other than Scotia and Dynamic Funds held for less than 90 days.

For example, if you have a credit card which requires a minimum monthly payment of $ 150, and that's more than your other credit cards, you can reduce that card's balance, which will reduce the monthly payment due, which helps to lower your DTI.

For example, the minimum distribution on a $ 500,000 IRA at age 70 would be a little more than $ 18,000.

For example: Is our economy ruined because of immigrants coming to our country, or is it ruined because the companies who are supposed to be boosting our economy with new jobs are instead giving those jobs to cheaper labor that can be exploited for wages far less than minimum?

Ford Motor Company, for example, will continue giving new mothers a full year's leave on full pay, while fathers — by far the majority of their workforce — will receive the bare minimum (around # 137 per week — lower than the national minimum wage!)

I have a few quibbles with this post — for example, it says that there are no maximum nutritional requirements for the federal lunch program, only minimums, but in fact meals can't provide more than 30 % of calories from fat and or more than 10 % from saturated fat.

For example, the very small increases in the minimum wage that took effect in eight states on January 1, 2012 as a result of those states» indexing laws will generate an additional $ 366 million in GDP and create the equivalent of more than 3,000 full - time jobs, according to an analysis by the Economic Policy Institute.

For construction projects worth more than $ 50,000, for example, SUNY requires colleges to contact «a minimum of five» local contractors directly.

In the US for example, the Service Employees International Union (SEIU) have shown the importance of collective action — with their «Fight for $ 15» campaign having seen more than 10 million workers move towards a $ 15 minimum wage, and with 20 million workers in total having won wage increases since 2012.

The triumphant result is that the drinks colossus Diageo, as an example, could go on meeting junior ministers and special advisers to argue against, say, minimum pricing for alcohol, while Alcohol Concern (annual income, less than # 1m) would have to jump through a chilling series of hoops in order to take part in any kind of campaigning, with the risk of criminal charges if it were found in breach of a law that the Electoral Commission says is so opaque it can not confidently predict how it will police it.

For example, a 10p band introduced above the current personal allowance (say between # 9,440 and # 12,000) would hand back more than # 250 a year to a worker on minimum wage, and would help them to earn much closer to a Living Wage in cash - terms.

For example, 2005 is near solar minimum in the 11 year cycle, and radiance now is about 1 - 2 W / m ^ 2 less than a few years ago, which means Pluto and Mars are getting LESS solar radiance on the time scale of the atmosphere and polar cap changes, EVEN IF the radiance averaged over the whole cycle was higher.

Rather than fighting for an increase in minimum wage for all, as both the St. Paul and Minneapolis teachers unions have done, for example, Minnesota Comeback talks about «schools as the unit of change,» where the lucky will land — through the wonders of school choice — in the right kind of life - altering spot.

We can see how pervasive zoning restrictions are in the U.S. by how, for example, 84 % of jurisdictions impose minimum lot size requirements to some degree (the average jurisdiction with zoning power has a minimum lot size of.4 acres), and 22 % of jurisdictions have laws that forbid housing units on lots smaller than 1 acre (Gyourko, Joseph, Saiz, and Summers).

An example would be that they can require you to pay off your outstanding balance within 5 years, or they can double the percentage of your balance that is used to calculate the minimum payment due on your account every month (which will end up leading to faster repayment than under the terms of your account).

There are ways to get started investing in stocks and bonds (using low - cost index funds) with even less than $ 1,000, for example using Schwab's index funds, with their $ 100 minimums.

If you spent more than just the minimum $ 1,000 required for the bonus, then your optimal first redemption amount will be a bit more than in that example and the extra cash back you get from following the optimal path will be a bit more too.

For example, some states have stricter laws on child labor than the federal laws, and some states have different minimum wage laws.

For example, a mortgage lender may require a higher FICO credit score than the FHA minimum of 580 for a mortgage loan with a minimum down payment of 3.5 percent.

Alaska, for example, has a per - person liability minimum that is less than half of Alabama's minimum ($ 20,000 vs. $ 50,000) and a per - accident limit that is half of Alabama's ($ 50,000 vs. $ 100,000.)

Many worry that they will not be able to pay themselves first while also paying off their debt; but what they haven't factored in, is that once you file a consumer proposal or bankruptcy, you are making a one time payment each month, for example $ 300, that is much lower than trying to pay the minimum payments at $ 700 a month.

But for cardholders who have balances on the same card at different interest rates — for example, a balance transfer or a cash advance amount in addition to a purchase amount — it's even more important to pay more than the minimum due.

Some critics say these mortgages are dangerous because homeowners may be piling on excessive debt — in this example, with the minimum 5 % down payment, the mortgage principal would be $ 418,000 on a home currently worth less than that.

For example, if you have paid the minimum $ 200 deposit, you can use not more than $ 60.

If the 45 - year - old investor used in previous examples died at age 85 and bequeathed the $ 366,000 accumulated in the Roth IRA to a 55 - year - old child beneficiary, the total Roth IRA benefit could be more than $ 1 million by the time this beneficiary reached 75 (assuming only required minimum distributions were taken from the account and using the same return assumptions noted in Table 1).

In our example, Jamie has paid her cards late; this could mean not paying at all, or paying less than the minimum.

For example, Interactive Brokers has a $ 1 minimum per trade rather than $ 5 but there is a minimum level of activity below which they charge an extra inactivity fee for data services.

1) Start saving early by setting realistic goals 2) Ensure the asset allocation in your portfolio remains in sync with your level of risk aversion and overall investment objectives 3) Keep costs and taxes to a minimum by avoiding most high turnover actively managed mutual funds and opting for tax - deferred savings whenever possible (not only do their investments grow tax - sheltered but for most people their MTR at retirement would be lower than it is during their working years) 4) Balance your portfolio at least annually (some individuals may choose to do so semi-annually) 5) Hammer away at your debt first — for example, when it comes to contributing to an RRSP or TFSA vs. paying down your mortgage, ideally you should do both.

For example, there may be restrictions applied to checkwriting and ATM use, or there could be a minimum deposit that's a little higher than with regular accounts.

According to an example provided by Bank of America, it can take more than 13 years to pay off a $ 1,500 credit card balance with an 18.00 % annual percentage rate if you only pay a $ 37 minimum.

Paying more than the minimum adds up to significant savings: over $ 1,500 and five years of difference in this example.

I'm with Capital One and my due date every month is the 6th and my minimum payment is $ 25, and anything less than $ 25 (example if I have $ 16 on...

In this example, it's still worth it, though, since you still wind up saving over paying 19.99 % interest for 12 months, or over paying only the minimum for more than nine years.

For example, Vanguard, which has the lowest fees in the industry, has an average expense ratio of 0.14 percent on its money market funds, a $ 20 annual fee on accounts with less than $ 10,000 and requires a $ 3,000 minimum investment.

For example, during the previous minimum (around 2008), no less than 817 spotless days were recorded, whereas the minimum period leading into solar cycle 23 (around 1996) counted only 309 such blemishless days.

Looking at the neutron data for example, this solar cycle is so weak that even at the peak it's not much stronger than the strong cycles (21, 22) at the minimum.

For example, if you select 25 % as the minimum TCC density, you will only see tree cover loss pixels for which the original tree cover density was greater than 25 %.

The new calculations show, for example, that the record minimum occurred on September 18, 2007, which was two days later than we originally reported (September 16).

These include for example, the right to claim unfair dismissal, to receive statutory sick pay maternity, paternity and parental rights; to be paid the national living or minimum wage depending if they are aged 25 or more; to have working time rights such as not to be forced to work more than 48 hours per week, regular rest breaks and night working health and safety standards; to receive a statement of terms and conditions of employment.

For example, if an employment contract provides for less than the statutory minimum entitlements that result from terminating employment, then the employer will become liable for payment in lieu of reasonable termination notice at common law — often far exceeding the statutory minimums.

If, for example, it could be shown that the certainty dividend in a particular dispute was worth no more than $ 5 million, then it would certainly be difficult to justify a legal cost in excess of this amount — save for the bare minimum costs of lawsuit administration and compliance with legal procedure.

If he did not, that failure — the failure to consider the possibility that the parties may know more than you do or that they may have something useful to contribute to your decision - making process — at minimum suggests a lack of humility, and might even be described as an example of judicial arrogance.

For example, the OHSA requires a workplace with fewer than 50 workers to have a minimum of 2 members on the JHSC, whereas a workplace with more than 50 workers must have a minimum of 4 members.

And there is no better example of the Conservatives» disdain for evidence - based criminal justice policy than mandatory minimum sentences.

For example the legislation, if enacted as it is currently drafted, will increase the minimum notice period (for tenancies of less than six months) from 28 to 90 days.

Rather than disparaging with politically motivated sound bites the very same judges our government continues to appoint, the Minister could lead by example by demonstrating a desire to pay heed to the increasing messages from the bench decrying mandatory minimum penalties and uncollectable surcharges.

For example, a 5 year minimum benefit period will cost more than a 3 year minimum benefit period.

For example, the quoted premium from GEICO for a 50 / 100/25 liability coverage, plus the same amount of liability coverage for uninsured / underinsured motorist coverage, plus a $ 500 deductible comprehensive coverage option, to cover you for damage not caused by an accident (like, say, running into an animal on a rural Alaskan road) is still less than the quoted premium for the same person and car from Allstate and Progressive for just the minimum liability 50 / 100/25 coverage required by Alaska.