The trial judge significantly
reduced the award for pain and suffering from $ 6.5 million to the rough upper limit at the time, $ 327,000.
In University of British Columbia v. Kelly, 2015 BCSC 1731, the Supreme Court upheld the Tribunal's decision and the wage loss damages but
reduced the award for injury to dignity.
However, the judge also
reduced his awards for non-pecuniary damages, loss of earning capacity, loss of pension and deferred profit sharing by 50 % and the future cost of care by 10 % because of a failure to mitigate.
If an employee fails to mitigate, the court may
reduce any award for damages that the employee would have otherwise been entitled to.
In this case the defence lawyer argued that «since the Plaintiff elected to use Rule 68... the court ought to infer that this claim, including all heads of damage, does not exceed $ 100,000, thus resulting in a much
reduced award for non-pecuniary damages.»
The concern raised by plaintiff's counsel, and it is a real concern, is that the jury may assume that because the plaintiff is relatively well - off she does not need to be compensated for future wage loss and they may
reduce their awards for general and special damages as well.
Not exact matches
The legislation proposed earlier this summer - the Reforming American Immigration
for Strong Employment (RAISE) Act - would exclude most such workers and would
reduce the total number of green cards
awarding permanent legal U.S. residence to just over 500,000 from more than one million today.
David Sanford, chairman of Sanford Heisler Sharp, the law firm that argued the largest - ever employment gender discrimination case to go to trial — a class action suit against Novartis Pharmaceuticals that resulted in a $ 253 million jury
award for plaintiffs in 2010,
reduced post-trial to $ 175 million — noted that in that case, the company had just three investigators
for a workforce of thousands.
The Department of Defense
awarded Ecovative a preliminary contract to develop «programmable materials» to grow temporary living structures
for the military that are sustainable and
reduce waste.
In no case, except due to an adjustment to reflect a stock split or other event referred to under «Adjustments» below, and except
for any repricing that may be approved by shareholders, will the plan administrator (1) amend an outstanding stock option or stock appreciation right to
reduce the exercise price or base price of the
award, (2) cancel, exchange, or surrender an outstanding stock option or stock appreciation right in exchange
for cash or other
awards for the purpose of repricing the
award, (3) cancel, exchange, or surrender an outstanding stock option or stock appreciation right in exchange
for an option or stock appreciation right with an exercise or base price that is less than the exercise or base price of the original
award, or (4) take any other action that is treated as a repricing under U.S. generally accepted accounting principles.
Any significant increase in cash compensation in lieu of equity
awards would
reduce the cash otherwise available
for operations and investment in our business.
The Board or the HRC or the GNC may modify, suspend, or terminate the LTICP but may not, without the prior approval of our stockholders, make any change to the LTICP that increases the total amount of common stock which may be
awarded (except to reflect changes in capitalization), increases the individual maximum
award limits (except to reflect changes in capitalization), changes the class of team members or directors eligible to participate, extends the duration of the LTICP,
reduces the exercise price of or reprices outstanding stock options or stock appreciation rights, waives the LTICP's minimum time period requirements
for vesting and lapse of restrictions
for restricted stock or RSRs, or otherwise amends the LTICP in any manner requiring stockholder approval by law or under the NYSE listing requirements.
Notwithstanding the authority of the committee under the Plan, except in connection with any corporate transaction involving Walmart, the terms of outstanding plan
awards may not be amended to
reduce the exercise price of outstanding stock options or stock appreciation rights or cancel outstanding stock options or stock appreciation rights in exchange
for cash, other plan
awards or stock options or stock appreciation rights with an exercise price that is less than the exercise price of the original stock options or stock appreciation rights without the prior approval of Walmart stockholders.
«Gold Stevie»
Award Winner
for Customer Service Team of the Year — Hospitality and Leisure — Marriott Vacation Club Owner Services in Salt Lake City: Focusing to Increase Efficiencies While
Reducing Turnover
(5) Except in connection with a corporate transaction involving the Company (including, without limitation, any stock dividend, stock split, extraordinary cash dividend, recapitalization, reorganization, merger, consolidation, split - up, spin - off, combination, or exchange of shares), the terms of outstanding
awards may not be amended to
reduce the exercise price of outstanding Options or stock appreciation rights or cancel outstanding Options or stock appreciation rights in exchange
for cash, other
awards or Options or stock appreciation rights with an exercise price that is less than the exercise price of the original Options or stock appreciation rights without stockholder approval.
In addition, the HRC has expanded the use of long - term Performance Share
awards to a broader group of management and has added
for 2012 an additional risk - balancing performance measure to
reduce the
awards in the event of poor absolute financial performance.
WASHINGTON — In concert with Women's History Month, the Women's Business Enterprise National Council (WBENC) today announced the 15th annual list of America's Top Corporations
for Women's Business Enterprises (WBEs), the only national
award honoring corporations
for world - class Supplier Diversity programs that
reduce barriers and drive growth
for Women's Business Enterprises.
Washington, D.C. — The Women's Business Enterprise National Council (WBENC), the nation's leader in women's business development, today announced the 16th Annual America's Top Corporations
for Women's Business Enterprises (WBEs), the only national
award honoring corporations and their leadership
for choosing to integrate policies and programs to enable growth and
reduce barriers
for women - owned businesses.
To the extent an
Award under the Plan is paid out in cash rather than Shares, such cash payment will not result in
reducing the number of Shares available
for issuance under the Plan.
In no case (except due to an adjustment to reflect a stock split or other event referred to under «Adjustments» below, and except
for any repricing that may be approved by shareholders) will the plan administrator (1) amend an outstanding stock option or stock appreciation right to
reduce the exercise price or base price of the
award, (2) cancel, exchange, or surrender an outstanding stock option or stock appreciation right in exchange
for cash or other
awards for the purpose of repricing the
award, or (3) cancel, exchange, or surrender an outstanding stock option or stock appreciation right in exchange
for an option or stock appreciation right with an exercise or base price that is less than the exercise or base price of the original
award.
The appeals process is likely to drag on
for years, and some legal experts predict that the judgment will ultimately be overturned or the
award greatly
reduced.
The Compensation Committee
reduced the aggregate number of shares subject to the stock option grants to each of Ms. Catz and Mr. Hurd from a stock option
for 5 million shares in fiscal 2014 to a stock option
for 2.75 million shares in fiscal 2015 (which includes a special one - time stock option
award for 500,000 shares each in connection with their appointment to CEO).
Primera Receives Seventh Best Customer Service
Award Smart Printing Solutions at Emballage Primera's digital label printing equipment at EMPACK Labels make the difference The Complete Label Production Line... A Touch of Elegance or As Easy As «One, Two, Three» Importance of Clear Identification on Food Products
Reduced Cost per Label on Primera's Digital Label Press Smart Labels — Smart Packaging Flat - Surface Label Applicator at Food & Drink Expo Packaging
For Every Occasion Well - Balanced Vegan Nutrition Made Easy
WILMINGTON, Del., June 16, 2016 — Assessing and
reducing the environmental impact throughout the full lifecycle of products are central elements of packaging innovation today, according to a group of the industry elite gathered in Wilmington to judge the 28th DuPont
Awards for Packaging Innovation.
WILMINGTON, Del., June 14, 2016 — Elevating consciousness in consumer choice,
reducing food waste, feeding the world, advancing sustainability and facilitating technology transfer are just a few of the global challenges that innovative packaging can address, said judges of the 28th DuPont
Awards for Packaging Innovation.
The department gave two of its eight
awards to these organizations this year to give rare public recognition to those who develop and promote methods
for pest management that
reduce the risks associated with using traditional chemical approaches.
Tahi Estate is carbon neutral,
reduces, recycles and reuses where possible, GMO free and have won several national and international
awards for their environmental initiatives.
Go To Containers earned a Silver
Award in the 28th DuPont
Awards for Packaging Innovation
for the Sani - Stak ™ Take - Out Container, which advances food safety and consumer convenience and
reduces the need
for bags.
Stage 1: Simply enter your product into any of the Quality Food
Awards for the
reduced fee of # 125 + VAT by 15th June
«The Court of Arbitration
for Sport (TAS) has today informed Real Madrid CF the
award for partially estimating the appeal made by the club against the resolution of FIFA that imposed a penalty of prohibition of registration of players during two periods of signings,
reducing it to one, the window corresponding to January 2017,» read a statement from the club.
The village was
awarded a $ 1.8 million grant last year from the Illinois Department of Transportation that is being used to pay
for regrading the area and
reducing the slopes of the pond.
Fiona Kendrick, Chair and CEO of Nestlé (UK and Ireland), has been
awarded a damehood in the New Year Honours
for «services to obesity», in the words of Private Eye magazine, which highlights its marketing of junk foods and lobbying against policies to
reduce obesity.
This Breathable Baby Mesh Cot Liner in a neutral cream design provides a safer sleep
for your baby The
Award ‐ Winning, Patented, BreathableBaby ® Breathable Liner
reduces the risks of suffocation and entanglement.
Do I get a
Reduce, Reuse, Recycle, Refuse
award for this?
A year before the indictment of top Cumo aides and important Upstate business leaders, leading transparency and fiscal watchdog groups warned that the state's use of a mixture of non-profit groups like Fort Schuyler Management Corporation, SUNY Polytechnic and SUNY Research Foundation to
award business subsidy contracts «[b] lurred responsibility and
reduced the accountability
for decisions worth hundreds of millions of dollars.»
Environmental Leadership
Award, sponsored by Veolia This
Award is
for the company or operating unit that can demonstrate excellence in environmental leadership through the development or use of innovative clean technology or products that help
reduce the environmental footprint of chemical manufacturing.
Oneida County Executive Anthony Picente, Jr. today announced a contract with the Department of Health and Human Services Regional Office on Women's Health, which
awards 2500 dollars to the Oneida County Health Department
for a program designed to
reduce health disparities among minority and underserved women and girls.
(
For 2017 NYSOFA has tentatively awarded us $ 620,596 of III - C - 2 funding) Seniors determines the Trump 2018 Budget Blueprint proposal calls for a seventeen point nine percent (17.9 %) reduction in Health and Human Services funding; however the proposal does not provide detail, at this time, on the specific amount, if any, the III - C - 2 program, or any of our other four Title III grant programs may be reduc
For 2017 NYSOFA has tentatively
awarded us $ 620,596 of III - C - 2 funding) Seniors determines the Trump 2018 Budget Blueprint proposal calls
for a seventeen point nine percent (17.9 %) reduction in Health and Human Services funding; however the proposal does not provide detail, at this time, on the specific amount, if any, the III - C - 2 program, or any of our other four Title III grant programs may be reduc
for a seventeen point nine percent (17.9 %) reduction in Health and Human Services funding; however the proposal does not provide detail, at this time, on the specific amount, if any, the III - C - 2 program, or any of our other four Title III grant programs may be
reduced.
In addition this would seem a harsh way to treat those injured in the line of duty in particular, by
reducing their salary and denying them any injury
award entitlement — hardly an encouragement
for officers to put themselves in the line of fire to protect the public.
Governor Cuomo announced nearly $ 2.2 million will be
awarded to 34 farms across the state through the Climate Resilient Farming Grant Program, to help farms
reduce their operational impact on the environment and better prepare
for and recover after extreme weather events.
Morinello called
for reducing the contribution limits
for political campaigns; barring companies that receive state contracts from making political donations
for a year after the contract is
awarded; and banning legislators from making «member item» grants to any organization that has made political contributions to state officials or committees.
Presented to the Minister at the Department
for Transport's (DfT) Great Minster House, the annual
award recognises those who have helped to
reduce the menace to motorcyclists of spilt diesel on our roads.
In recognition of the work he and his department have done in helping to
reduce the danger of diesel spillage on the UK's roads, Road Safety Minister Jim Fitzpatrick was today presented with the KillSpills / British Motorcyclists Federation
Award 2008
for «Achievement in
Reducing Diesel Spills».
Preserving nuclear plants also allows the administration to move toward its goal of
reducing greenhouse gas emissions 40 percent by 2030, through a zero - emission credit program that
awards companies
for producing energy without carbon emissions.
Erie County Receives Federal Teen Pregnancy Prevention Grant;
Awarded $ 2 Million Annually
for Five Years to
Reduce Pregnancy Among Females 15 — 19 (11/04/2015)
FreshDirect was named winner of the 2015 Northeast Diesel Collaborative (NEDC) Breathe Easy Leadership
Award by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
for its efforts to significantly
reduce diesel emissions and promote clean transportation in the Northeast.
In the
award category of «
Reducing STD Infections», it was noted that Dr. Burstein has conducted health services research to identify barriers and successful strategies to improve the delivery of confidential sexual health services
for adolescents.
An
award - winning system installed in Rwandan prisons
reduced the need
for firewood by half.
If this is the case, and racial and ethnic groups do not have the same distribution of these characteristics, then including controls
for these effects might
reduce or eliminate differences in
award probability.
Model 4 included controls
for previous NIH grants, NIH review experience, and NIH institute, and while it
reduced the
award differential
for blacks and Asians by 1 percentage point, the differential was still significant (P <.001).