Sentences with phrase «practice of paying»

The practice of paying referral fees to a captive seems particularly questionable when there are limited risks and a history of few payouts by the reinsurance company.

Cash for Keys is the practice of paying tenants to leave your rental so you don't have to evict.

This definition, Ravel said, is not going to catch new forms of election interference, such as ads placed months before an election, or the practice of paying individuals or bots to spread a message that doesn't identify a candidate and looks like authentic communications rather than ads.

Even if you take their payments and put the money into a savings account for them, the practice of paying you will teach them the process of paying bills in adulthood.

The company also began the practice of paying out life insurance death claims immediately.

... the [employer's] ongoing practice of paying the applicant less than employees who did not have developmental disabilities was not a succession or repetition of separate acts of alleged discrimination of the same character.

As the practice of paying referral fees grows so do solicitors overheads.

In the past, many employers have engaged in a practice of paying female employees with equal qualifications less than their male counterparts for the same or similar work.

Represented oilfield equipment rental company in FLSA lawsuit alleging the company's practice of paying its operator employees a salary plus a day rate and bonus failed to properly compensate non-exempt employees for overtime hours worked.

I made a practice of paying well over the amount despite hitting a rough patch due to mother suffering a massive stroke with paralysis and becoming her caretaker.

We can change our practice of paying overdrafts on your account without notice to you.

The new and growing practice of paying internet - based companies to repair a poor credit rating is being viewed with suspicion and concern by the feds and the mortgage industry.

• Our nominees will immediately suspend the practice of paying excessive fees to Board members.

Vanguard eschews the practice of paying for distribution, preferring to keep costs low.

I made a practice of paying well over the amount despite hitting a rough patch due to mother suffering a massive stroke with paralysis and becoming her caretaker.

The practice of paying someone to review you only makes me doubt the validity of a recommendation more.

However, the practice of paying for book reviews is controversial.

Legacy publishing's current health is largely the result of the industry's practice of paying authors so little in digital and keeping so much for themselves (a practice that for me always calls to mind the image of Wile E. Coyote racing off the cliff and thinking all is well because he's running on air... until he looks down).

It alleges Simon & Schuster engaged in a «pattern and practice of paying Plaintiff and others similarly situated royalty payments for the distribution of licenses for electronic books, or «e-books,» at a rate for book «sales,» or some other lower rate than that required for «license» transactions.

According to a report at the reputable Nieman Journalism Lab, Gawker has internally re-introduced the practice of paying bonuses to writers based on pageviews.

That is, some EMOs (including Uncommon) have a practice of paying for graduate degrees obtained from Relay, but not from any other institution (unless the teacher can prove that Relay does not offer a degree in the same field).

He urged the state to rethink the almost universal practice of paying teachers based on their education level and how many years they have taught.

On one side, the National Education Association defends the current practice of paying all teachers the same amount, except for differences based on past experience and graduate coursework.

What if, rather than proposing a direct pay - for - performance system, we took the intermediate step of stopping the practice of paying rewards for credentials that have no established association with the ability to educate students?

The salary schedule rewarded teachers for investing their time and personal funds in further education, and it ended the longstanding practice of paying men more than women and white teachers more than minorities.

This change would not reduce costs overall, but it would begin to curb the practice of paying operating expenses with long - term, off — balance sheet debt.

And, if it feels appropriate, create the intention to repeat this simple practice of paying attention to your breath tomorrow.

And thus began my practice of paying attention and doing hard work to change my patterns.

Mindfulness is the practice of paying attention, on purpose, to what's happening in the present moment.

State Comptroller Tom DiNapoli's office is cooperating with a law enforcement probe of the state Senate's controversial practice of paying out stipends to lawmakers for leadership posts they don't hold, it was revealed Thursday night.

They believe the practice of paying chairmanship stipends to Senators who are not actually chairs of committees violates language in the state's constitution.

Critics compared the legal - financing industry to mob loan - sharking and modern - day slavery during a hearing Wednesday into the controversial practice of paying plaintiffs cash in advance against potential lawsuit settlements.

Common Cause and other government watchdog groups say the Senate should immediately end the practice of paying the stipends, and that State Attorney General Eric Schneiderman and Albany County District Attorney David Soares should look into the matter.

Senate Minority Leader Andrea Stewart - Cousins on Tuesday called for an investigation into the practice of paying stipends for jobs lawmakers don't hold; Senate Republicans maintain the process is legal.

Rep. Hakeem Jeffries and relatives of two men killed by police called for NYC to end the practice of paying overtime to cops placed on desk duty while under investigation.

The practice of paying for his meals with campaign funds has led to one of the largest fines in recent years for Brooklyn District Attorney Ken Thompson.

Gov. Cuomo put state Comptroller Tom DiNapoli on the hot seat Thursday over the state Senate's controversial practice of paying out stipends to lawmakers for leadership positions they don't hold...

It's hard to step away from the emotion on these occasions, but there are some arguing AGAINST the practice of paying tribute to the fallen at the start of PMQs.

DiNapoli says Syracuse received good scores in part because of increases in its bond rating; service agreements with local not - for profit institutions; and the practice of paying off debt in time and in full.

He submitted a motion for the group to make a formal recommendation on the Senate's controversial practice of paying stipends to individuals who don't actually hold leadership posts.

State Senate lawyers argued over the weekend that the Senate's practice of paying members stipends for committee chairmanships they do not hold were legal, constitutionally defensible and proper as «a classic example of internal administrative prerogatives.»

Independent Democratic Conference Leader Jeff Klein on Tuesday defended the practice of paying non-committee chairs legislative stipends for jobs they don't actually hold, pointing to a statement issued last week by Comptroller Tom DiNapoli's office.

But Paul used scripture to support the practice of paying those that preach the gospel and the elders in the church.

Having looked briefly at Pastoral Pay in a previous post, I now want to address several of the passages that churches and pastors use to defend the practice of paying a pastor.

«Thrivent's longstanding practice of paying these representatives on a commission basis would — for the first time — be treated as a «prohibited transaction» under ERISA.»

I made a practice of paying well over the amount despite hitting a rough patch due to mother suffering a massive stroke with paralysis and becoming her caretaker.

A difference in how the tax payments are calculated and reported, however, does not excuse the Company's decision to continue with the outdated and much criticized practice of paying officers» personal taxes.

Senator Mark Warner, a member of a Senate subcommittee on banking and investment, recognizes the conflict created by the practice of paying rebates.

At the same time, the long - running practice of paying for research through trading commissions is being upended by new regulations in Europe, known as the revised Markets in Financial Instruments Directive.

The company has a practice of paying its vendors 90 days after services have been rendered.