Sentences with phrase «quit over the expenses»

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Trudeau acknowledged that none of these measures would have prevented the kind of controversy that has been boiling over the past few weeks, stemming from a $ 90,172 cheque written by Prime Minister Stephen Harper's chief of staff, Nigel Wright, to repay wrongful expenses by Sen. Mike Duffy, who has since quit the Conservative caucus.

Maria Miller is being urged to reject a # 17,000 payoff she can claim after quitting as Culture Secretary over her expenses.

David Laws quit over the weekend after being embroiled in an expenses scandal involving rent paid to the landlord he was having a homosexual relationship with.

Read more: Top Tory who quit politics over «intolerable» expenses rules has bagged 10 jobs since leaving office

Mrs Miller's decision to quit follows a row over he expenses.

Formally declared Speaker after Royal approval, he replaces Michael Martin, who quit after nine years, amid the furore over MPs» expenses.

Some of the most common are wrongful termination, discrimination, retaliation, violations of the Family Medical Leave Act, violations of the Fair Employment and Housing Act, Violations of the California Family Rights Act, privacy breaches (e.g. disclosure of a medical condition to someone who did not need to know), contract breaches, unfair bargaining and / or union and labor law disputes, unpaid wages, unpaid overtime, failure to pay minimum wage for all hours worked, failure to provide proper pay stubs, failure to pay for unused vacation days upon resignation or termination, failure to pay for all hours worked within 72 hours of quitting, failure to pay for all hours worked immediately upon leaving when the employee gives fair notice or resignation to the employer, failure to keep adequate records, failure to produce employment records upon request, failure to provide wage and pay information upon hiring, misclassification of an hourly employee as an exempt employee, misclassification of an hourly employee as an independent contractor, work place bullying, sexual harassment, disparate impact, disparate treatment, class actions for failure to pay wages and over time, class actions for failure to provide meal and rest breaks, and class actions for failure to reimburse employees for expenses.