Sentences with phrase «more legal action»

Presumably that may entail more legal action.

New York State United Teachers President Dick Iannuzzi admits that the original agreement had included some language that was murky, and had led to delays and even threats of more legal action.

The city's troubled public housing agency is facing more legal action.

This lack of transparency could actually also be grounds for yet more legal action against Trump, in fact, since it looks very likely that it's a violation of the Federal Advisory Committee Act to not hold these advisory meetings from business leaders open to the public, though the administration denies any of its actions have contravened this order.

Not exact matches

Some analysts, though, wonder if Luckey's political actions and legal issues may have overshadowed him, making him more of a liability to virtual reality start - ups.

It all suggests that the dramatic day and a half of legal proceedings are but a prelude to even more courtroom theatrics and combat in what has become a sordid, long - standing matter (for the full saga, read the Disturbing Decline of Sumner Redstone) that reflects poorly on countless participants, not least the boards of CBS and Viacom, which took no action to remove Redstone as their executive chairman until Herzer's case forced their hand.

Some of the affected parties, like broadcasters, sound more resigned than anything else — that or they're prepping legal action and are playing it close to the vest.

In Canada, even if it is found that companies have worked with the NSA to exploit or create vulnerabilities in software, the higher standard for bringing legal action could prove a significant hurdle (although he says Quebec has slightly different laws that make such action more likely to succeed).

Some of the more paranoid or lawsuit - fearing companies in the U.S. require office couples to sign a wavier or «love contract,» vowing that their relationship is consensual and neither will take legal action against their employer (or each other) should the love prove less than eternal.

The Solicitor is the chief attorney for the United States Department of the Interior, principal legal adviser to the Secretary of the Interior, and is assisted by a Deputy Solicitor, Special Assistant, Ethics Director, Senior Counsel for Collaborative Action and Dispute Resolution, six Associate Solicitors, eight Regional Solicitors, and a staff of more than three hundred attorneys and four hundred total employees.

At its peak, the company had nearly 80 franchises across Australia as well as more than a dozen company - owned stores, but over the last few years, a number have closed and a disgruntled Brisbane franchisee launched an $ 800,000 legal action against Pie Face claiming they were misled over profit projections, which Homschek denied.

Americans for Annuity Protection believes that a best interest standard can more effectively and efficiently be achieved and vigorously supports efforts to correct the harmful impacts of this rule through legislative and legal action.

However, Mark Kantrowitz, publisher of FinAid.org, says recent stresses put on the Perkins - loan system may be forcing more schools to take legal action.

A union is launching legal action on behalf of more than 1,800 Monarch airline workers who lost their jobs after the firm went into administration.

(More than 100,000 people signed a petition calling for legal action against Yuri for stirring up public unrest.)

This broader understanding of what we seek to defend should make social conservatives both more and less political than we have tended to be: We should be more political in that we do more than occasionally resort to legal appeals to protect our own freedom of action.

This is about Tony doing the same thing Tony has been doing all along: using his greater money and time resources to bury Julie in legal actions, adding another one every time he sees something new out of his control, forcing her to spend her more limited money and time responding and defending herself.

However, to take more restrictive legal action with regard to adults would unduly restrict their First Amendment rights.

A little more than a decade ago the food industry faced billions in losses due to recalls, legal actions, and lost sales as a result of tainted product making its way into circulation.

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Even more shocking was the announcement by the FWO on January 25 that it had taken legal action for wage exploitation against migration agency, ZNZ Education, which specialises in providing services to Chinese clients and is part of the Zhi Nan Zhen Education and Migration Group that operates across Australia and New Zealand.

A sports complex proposed for Thunderbird Golf Course in Barrington is little more than an architect's rendering, but it already has prompted threats of legal action.

He is the first suspect to have formally taken legal action against Anas amidst concerns that a lot more will follow.

The original 3 % target for 2013 remains in place though; more so after the Fiscal Compact which will allow for legal action to be taken against those in breach of its stipulations.

Ian Brownlie and Tom Franck made such arguments (though Anthea Roberts has written an essay disagreeing) It may be argued that providing advance legal authorization is more likely to encourage such action whereas what we want is to be very restrictive with regard to permissible uses of force but that in cases of genuine need the international community will excuse and not condemn action.

The validity of those claims is resolved with more speech in most cases, not with legal action.

Randy Dillard, an organizer with Community Action for Safe Apartments (CASA), noted that the city's Right to Counsel law, which provides tenants with free legal assistance in housing court, has provided substantial relief to tenants facing eviction, but said the rent loopholes must be closed to ensure more low - income New Yorkers remain in their apartments.

The second bill is likely to be much more narrow that the Goodlatte bill, which addresses a several legal immigration policies in addition to providing for a renewal process for young undocumented immigrants who have temporary relief from deportation through the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program.

She was willing to take on Espada long before Mr. Cuomo's legal actions made him a more attractive target.

The source said it would be far more likely for legal action to come from a donor or senior party figure than one of the candidates, who do not want it to look like they are challenging the result.

He does not wish to see legal action between fellow Liberal Democrats, but his membership of the party matters more to him than anything apart from family and friends.

While Schneiderman's resignation signals the probable end of a career that many had seen as gaining quick national prominence — he had emerged as something of a liberal darling, filing more than 100 legal or administrative actions against the Trump administration and congressional Republicans — the legal fallout is most likely only beginning.

Alabama Senate candidate Roy Moore is considering legal action against one or more of the women who have accused him of sexual misconduct, he said Tuesday night.

National Energy Action (NEA) welcomed the Government's statement to Parliament today which will save the poorest households # 1 billion a year on their fuel bills by setting legal targets to make their homes more energy efficient but calls on the Government to move more quickly to achieve their targets.

Moore said he is considering legal action against one or more of the women who have accused him of sexual misconduct, and also the news outlets that have been reporting most aggressively on the story, particularly the Washington Post, which broke the news of his scandal.

The NYC Department of Education overturned a principal's firing and gave her more than a year's back pay so she wouldn't file legal actions charging ethics violations by the DOE's new top lawyer, sources tell the NY Post.

«Employers who fail to disclose safety information leave themselves vulnerable to legal challenge and industrial action, but more importantly they are behaving recklessly with the health and wellbeing of staff and other pupils and this simply can not be justified.»

More than a dozen Democratic state attorneys general took legal action Thursday seeking to preserve billions of dollars in federal subsidy payments for insurers under a provision of the Affordable Care Act after President Donald Trump threatened to halt the funding.

CSEA will have more information about the legal action on Tuesday when the court schedules a hearing.

From 2002 to the present, SILVER received more than $ 3 million from legal fees Weitz & Luxenberg received from patients Dr. Taub had referred to SILVER at the firm while SILVER was taking official actions to benefit Dr. Taub.

They started in 2003 with legal action against Purdue Pharma LLP and Abbott Laboratories, Inc., for damages suffered by more than 5,000 clients prescribed the opioid OxyContin.

As attorney general, Mr. Schneiderman filed more than 100 legal or administrative actions against Republicans in Washington, sued the Weinstein Company over potential civil rights violations, and moved to change state law so that he could prosecute President Trump's aides even if he pardoned them.

Under Schneiderman, the attorney general's office held national prominence with more than 100 legal actions filed against President Donald Trump and his administration.

In addition to calling for more affordable housing beyond the proposed 25 percent requirement, Adams sought accountability to put in place and sustain the city's proposed anti-displacement initiatives, which include free legal services to tenants and a task force dedicated to investigating and taking action against landlords harassing residents.

The union leader - who is a key bankroller of Jeremy Corbyn - said he was ready to defy a legal requirement that strike action needs to be approved by a ballot with a turnout of more than 50 per cent.

As long ago as 2005, Allen told New Scientist that the legal route would have more impact on climate change than governments: «Just the possibility of legal action would have a big effect... in boardrooms.»

• More effective management and protection of large areas outside of formally protected areas; • Increased law enforcement combined with improved legal frameworks and stiffer sanctions for poachers; • Coordination across all sectors on land use and protection of natural resources with a priority on conserving great ape populations; • Conservation advocacy for wildlife and law enforcement to effect behavior change; • An enhanced understanding of diseases such as Ebola to guide conservation actions; • Monitoring of great ape abundance and distribution, habitat loss, and illegal activities.

Further, 59 percent of participants in the second study said they were significantly more likely than a control group that wasn't screened to take legal action against the company for invasion of privacy.

«At a time when privacy is an issue of grave concern to so many, we are taking legal action to prevent an online dating service from selling more than two million Texans» personal information without their consent.

«At a time when privacy is an issue of grave concern to so many,» he said in a press release, «we are taking legal action to prevent an online dating service from selling more than 2 million Texans» personal information without their consent.»