Sentences with phrase «rather than compensation»

Whilst with some contracts it is possible to claim damages for loss of enjoyment and / or inconvenience, English law generally is loss rather than compensation based.
This is about reclaiming losses rather than compensation, so you'll need to prove you've suffered a financial loss as a direct result of the delay, eg, extra car park or hotel costs.

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In at least five cases since 2015, Huajian sued workers in Chinese court rather than pay compensation mandated by a government arbitration panel.
«You might also want to consider performance - based compensation rather than a front loaded salary.»
But the more likely long - term effect is that, rather than accepting reduced overall compensation, executives will simply ask for the cash equivalent of the perks they no longer receive.
The perception of opportunity in the absence of resources helps explain much of what differentiates entrepreneurial leadership from that of corporate administrators: the emphasis on team rather than hierarchy, fast decisions rather than deliberation, and equity rather than cash compensation.
Rather than identifying her security costs, IBM lists costs of security under other compensation, which includes ground transportation, an annual physical, family attendance at IBM events, and other personal expenses.
NEW YORK (Reuters)- Wary of brokers who make their money by «riding the calendar» of new stock and bond issues rather than patiently building the firm's wealth management business, Morgan Stanley is cracking down where it hurts the most: compensation.
We share Martin's concern that option - based compensation may drive destruction rather than creation of shareholder value.
Stock options and other incentive compensation reward near - term focus rather than creating sustainable value
As an added bonus, if your small business uses contractors rather than — or in addition to — regular employees, Zenefits makes it easy to manage their details as well, allowing you to track their compensation and handle their tax needs from within a single program.
Whistleblowers in Wells Fargo Advisors have flagged sales made with an eye for compensation rather than customer fit, WSJ reports
But rather than actually change compensation, bank compensation committees generally relied on workers inside the bank (i.e. risk management personnel) to bless their existing plans.
Regulators need to get financial institutions to identify their own internal management risks, how their compensation programs will ameliorate, rather than amplify, those risks, and why those remedies (as opposed to alternatives) are the best approach.
Rather than flatly prohibit compensation structures that could be beneficial in the right circumstances, the exemptions are designed to permit investment advice fiduciaries to receive commissions and other common forms of compensation.
In the Principal Transactions Exemption, the Impartial Conduct Standards specifically refer to the fiduciary's obligation to seek to obtain the best execution reasonably available under the circumstances with respect to the transaction, rather than to receive no more than «reasonable compensation
In April 2016, the Department also amended PTE 86 - 128, which permits fiduciaries to receive compensation in connection with certain securities transactions, to require fiduciaries relying on the exemption to comply with the Impartial Conduct Standards, and revoked relief for investment advice fiduciaries to IRAs who would now rely on the BIC Exemption, rather than PTE 86 - 128.
Also, on account of the uncertain economic conditions in 2009, there was a reduction to the employee stock purchase program (capping employee contributions at 5 % rather than 10 % of eligible compensation).
That was settled earlier this month when the government agreed to pay him compensation — reportedly $ 10.5 million — rather than pursue what officials said would have been a costly court battle that the government had no hope of winning.
We moved to a system of compensation that was based on stock prices rather than on intrinsic values.
In the first place, most major corporate misconduct implicates senior corporate officials, such that a regime of personal — rather than corporate — liability would provide them with incentives to cause the corporate entity to insure against the risk of such losses, which satisfies the goal of compensation.
That said, investing some funds back into the company (rather than taking them as compensation) is another way to help minimize tax burdens.
We believe that our Board of Directors should be free to make compensation decisions to further and promote the best interests of our shareowners, rather than to qualify for corporate tax deductions.
Compensation Committee rather than to management, although representatives of the firm may meet with members of management, including our CEO and executives in our Employee Success (human resources) department, for purposes of gathering information on proposals that management may make to the Compensation Committee.
Sponsors refer to the money as «compensation» rather than «wages,» but guinea pigs must pay taxes, and they are given no retirement benefits, disability insurance, workers» compensation, or overtime pay.
The Compensation Committee makes grant decisions on a share - denominated basis rather than a price basis.
The market place and compensation structures encourage asset and revenue growth rather than earnings and returns and management and boards failed to keep this growth in check.
«The sin of usury is not simply the charging of interest on a loan, but the charging of interest on a loan in virtue of the very making of the loan, rather than in virtue of some factor related to the loan which provides a basis for a fair demand for compensation
I suspect our teacher unions would not be adverse to let some portion of their member teachers compensation be based on a test score bonus rather than the meddling of school boards.
That's why they were OK with a compensation pick for Justin Upton, rather than whatever the equivalent was at the trade deadline.
Judge Wilken questioned this conclusion, noting that the survey «reflects consumers» stated preferences rather than how consumers would actually behave if the NCAA's restrictions on student - athlete compensation were modified or lifted.»
But, as a former college lacrosse and high school field hockey player, I have reservations about whether requiring female lacrosse and field hockey players to wear helmets will make the sports safer, or, as a result of the phenomenon called risk compensation, actually result in more, rather than fewer, head injuries.
As a former college lacrosse and high school field hockey player, and a member of ASTM International's subcommittee on standards for headgear and helmets, which is working with US Lacrosse on developing a new standard for headgear in women's lacrosse, I have reservations about whether requiring female lacrosse players to wear helmets will make the sports safer, or, as a result of the phenomenon called risk compensation (also called the «gladiator effect»), will actually result in more, rather than fewer, head injuries.
But, as a former college lacrosse and high school field hockey player, I have reservations about whether requiring female lacrosse and field hockey players to wear helmets will make the sports safer, or, as a result of risk compensation, actually result in more, rather than fewer, head injuries.
Rather than responding positively to campaigns, Nestlé uses dirty tricks — in January 2013 it was ordered to pay compensation to ATTAC Switzerland after sending spies to infiltrate the group and gather information on who was contributing to a book on Nestlé, covering its baby milk marketing, trade union busting, exploitation of water resources and other concerns.
It is the result mainly of economic pressure and an outdated legal system meaning compensation must be calculated on the basis of private rather than NHS care.
«They prefer to sell their birds to marketers rather than wait for government's compensation that will never come.
«In the era of digitisation, exchanging goods for material and immaterial compensation or for a feeling of sheer altruism remains an important human behaviour,» the team says, «But rather than tightening enforcement to protect their assets content providers would benefit more by initiating communication with the illegal downloaders and profiting from global online networking rather than fighting it.»
If the business doesn't succeed, the optionee hasn't lost any investment, but the company has saved money in the interim by offering a stake in the company's success rather than a higher salary or other compensation.)
Meanwhile, the agriculture minister John Gummer, fresh from refusing compensation to the Liddells for the loss of their home, has promised a «national strategy statement for flood and coastal defence» which will seek to «work with, rather than against, the forces of nature».
Just make sure it's something you actually enjoy, and make sure you're doing it as a form of self - care rather than as a form of compensation or punishment.
If strength rather than skill is developed first for a runner, the runner will inevitably be less efficient and ultimately lead to a pelethera of lower extremity compensations and dysfunctions.
Coupled with a compensation scale that rewards seniority rather than performance, certification may well make the profession more attractive to graduates seeking a less demanding line of work.
The back - loaded nature of pensions may be deterring some otherwise talented people who would prefer to receive upfront compensation rather than waiting 20 or 30 years for the promise of a lucrative retirement benefit.
Durham County Council proposed giving the teaching assistants two years» compensation for the loss of salary from April 2017, rather than just one, if they agreed to go onto term - time only contracts.
It addresses the importance of empowering schools rather than mandating school improvement through legislation, as well as comments on issues of teacher compensation.
Many young teachers, who are paying off student loans, starting families, and buying homes, might prefer more of their compensation paid up front rather than diverted into a system from which they may well never benefit.
Unhappy with those findings, they then exaggerated the value of teacher compensation by comparing the retirement benefits of the small minority of teachers who stay in the classroom for 30 years, rather than comparing the pension benefits for the typical teacher to their peers in other professions.
States and districts should ensure that principals» eligibility to earn additional compensation is based on a variety of measures that are aligned to state, district, and school goals rather than a single measure of student achievement
Approximately one third of this is spent on teachers» take - home pay through base salaries, stipends, and incentives (i.e. what teachers see in their pre-tax paycheck rather than total compensation, which includes benefits and pension contributions).
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