Sentences with phrase «own labor issues»

MOSCOW — Workers and activists around the world marked May Day on Tuesday with rallies and other events to press their governments to address labor issues.

Then there's the thorny of labor issues — benefits, appropriate pay, and so on.

There have been several labor issues that were unexpected.

In July, the Department of Labor issued guidelines to clarify the distinction between employee and freelancer for the purposes of the Fair Labor Standards Act — and the new interpretations are not favorable to the new - economy model.

Even though any ruling would for now be restricted to McDonald's, other franchisers might decide to change their business models and end franchising over worries about even the potential of labor issues.

But when workers sue over labor issues — discrimination, for example, or wrongful termination — companies sometimes find that the contractor designation, which they thought would protect them from liability, doesn't hold up in court.

University President Drew G. Faust said administrators «will be very adamant» in maintaining the division between academic and labor issues.

When Strauss discusses the labor issues facing his industry, he likes to talk about a job site he was on last spring.

Too often, local governments apply a bandage to problems that require more far - reaching solutions — including those involving pensions, bonds and labor issues, among others.

When the Department of Labor issued «corrections» to its controversial fiduciary rule, our Kim O'Brien was hopeful.

Although TPP is often seen as another in a line of treaties aimed at liberalizing trade further, a more important goal may have been to «raise the bar» on trade, and to set up a body of rules, including on environmental and labor issues, with which to create pressure for countries like China to comply.

Both Brady and Normal Mayor Chris Koos stressed that Mitsubishi's decision was not about labor issues but because of dramatically falling sales.

Thousands of workers and activists have marched to the Philippines» presidential palace to demand the government address labor issues, as workers around the world stage May Day rallies.

Mr. O'Brien said he expects those appointees to be pro-business, like Mr. Trump, and to be generally less aggressive on privacy and labor issues than Ms. Clinton's appointees would have been.

I knew perfectly well that Father Neuhaus had more than once said his piece in public about labor issues while the Cardinal was alive.

Neuhaus» silence in public about the Cardinal's stand on labor issues until the Cardinal had passed away was rather strange in view of the fact that, to his credit, Fr.

Neuhaus had written about labor issues.

Neuhaus» National Catholic Register interview in which he said that the Cardinal's support of labor unions was «a weakness rather than a strength,» I said that he «never spoke that way about the Cardinal's stand on labor issues while the Cardinal was alive.»

(Commonweal, November 3, 2000), my friend Richard John Neuhaus in his rejoinder (While We're At It, January) said that it was «false and offensive» on my part to say that he had never publicly spoken this way about Cardinal O'Connor's stand on labor issues while the Cardinal was alive.

It is a holistic effort to tackle the root causes of child labor, by helping cocoa farmers to increase their income, to enhance their agricultural techniques, and to improve their understanding of child labor issues.

We are continually looking to provide customers with products that address their labor issues, are on trend and address the shifting interest of consumers.»

Considering that Starbucks has been progressive on LGBT and labor issues in the past, it's disappointing that it is working with the biggest villain of them all, Monsanto.

Oh, and she came out face - up so we had the whole back labor issue.

Nestle, in partnership with the chocolate industry as a whole, has been working to address labor issues on cocoa farms for several years and is committed to finding lasting solutions.

Julie also has been instrumental in a number of women's rights and child labor issues around the world.

Cuomo stuffed a $ 1.5 million line item into his election - year budget to create a new «School of Urban and Labor Studies» at the CUNY that will offer more courses to union workers and other students wanting to learn about labor issues.

Does it include bloggers on labor issues like Laura Clawson and other Kossacks?

«He said, «We are very displeased with Craig Johnson and specifically, the Working Families Party is abandoning him because he has let go of fighting for labor issues,»» Solages recounted to The Post.

Former Cuomo counsel Seth Agata, now executive director of the Joint Commission on Public Ethics, later testified he sanctioned Percoco's post-government employment in a July 2014 memo only because Percoco told him it was for a law firm dealing with labor issues and localities — not anyone with business before the state.

Former Brooklyn Councilman Domenic Recchia Jr. — challenger to embattled Republican Staten Island Congressman Michael Grimm — was apparently unable to explain his stances on key trade and labor issues when questioned by reporters this afternoon.

His support and leadership on labor issues, including the worker safety bill to protect utility workers and his support of paid family leave made a difference in the lives of working people.

Gov. Cuomo stuffed a $ 1.5 million line item into his election - year budget to create a new «School of Urban and Labor Studies» at the City University of New York that will offer more courses to union workers and other students wanting to learn about labor issues.

Laborers Local 190, which endorsed Albany County DA David Soares in 2007, threw its support behind Democratic challenger Lee Kindlon, expressing unhappiness with the incumbent's record on labor issues.

ALBANY — A union that endorsed District Attorney David Soares in 2007 threw its support behind Democratic challenger Lee Kindlon on Monday, expressing unhappiness with the incumbent's record on labor issues.

Bharara's complaint says that Percoco, in July 2014, misled an assistant counsel in the Cuomo administration about the nature of his expected work while he was away from state government, stating that he expected to work for a law firm on labor issues, and only on matters before municipal governments.

The left - leaning Working Families Party, which has long championed bread - and - butter labor issues, has shifted focus and is now pressuring New York lawmakers to tackle global warming and support a campaign...

Bratton said their anger is rooted not just in the slayings, but in pension and labor issues that have been simmering for years.

«UFCW Local 1500 recognizes District Attorney Rice has made workers» rights and labor issues a priority as District Attorney,» President Both stated.

The rally was livestreamed on the governor's website and came the same morning the Department of Labor issued an order to increase the minimum wage for tipped workers by $ 2.50 at the end of the calendar year.

He's come under regular fire in his first term from Democrats who claim he's out of step with his own party for his positions on labor issues, support for charter schools and coziness with wealthy real estate developers and financial firms.

Also, the article includes Mr. Salamanca's response to critics of his commitment to labor issues and adds publicist Richard Fife as one of the Alvarez campaign's paid advisors.

He has filed 100 lawsuits against the Trump administration — not all on the environment, but on immigration, health care, labor issues, and environmental issues.

The Federal Department of Labor issued draft regulations in November of 2015 exempting states from the requirements of ERISA, the 1974 federal law that established liability standards and protections for private sector workers» voluntary retirement plans.

Continue acting like a Republican (and not just on labor issues), change his voter registration to (R), and then look to primary Christie in 2016 for the Republican nod..

In reviewing the candidates for Congress in New York's 6th Congressional District, LaborPress has endorsed Rory Lancman because of his outstanding record on labor issues.

These would include the creation of an independent audit committee to oversee the Library's accounting and financial reporting process and the creation of a labor committee to address labor issues and the contracting out of services.

«While we certainly support the issues laid out in this agenda... it frustrates us that in this time of Trump and the national rhetoric attacking the Labor Movement that the National Democratic party has not seen fit to include one labor issue in its policy platform,» the eight members of the state Senate Independent Democratic Conference wrote in a letter to two party leaders.

«Her skills and passion will surely be fully utilized as Commissioner of DCA, especially in regards to the new Office of Labor Policy and Standards, which will ensure that labor issues are addressed and that the rights of hard - working New Yorkers are met.

De Blasio will also announce the department will create a new division for the recently formed Office of Labor Policy and Standards which will work on labor issues for workers in the city and help to enforce specific labor laws, such as paid sick leave and commuter benefits.

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