That entitlement to paid annual leave had to be regarded as a particularly important principle of Community
social law from which there could be no derogations and the implementation of which by the competent national authorities had been confined within the limits expressly laid down by Directive 2003/88 itself.
Not exact matches
But compliance with the
law is unlikely to win a company kudos
from very many observers, focused as they are on the «above - and - beyond» stuff normally associated with Corporate
Social Responsibility.
A German
law requiring
social media companies to quickly remove hate speech
from their sites is set to be revised following criticism.
Fortune ran numbers to calculate how much extra revenue the U.S. would need to raise, over the next decade, if it lowered the rate of growth in
Social Security by one percentage point, reduced increases in Medicare, Medicaid, and other health care spending by a proportional amount, and held discretionary spending below growth in GDP (albeit
from the higher base established by the new
laws).
The
law firms using this mass production technique get an electronic spreadsheet
from the creditor — typically a bank or credit card company — that lists a person's name, address,
Social Security number and amount owed.
There is, for example, no
law that protects the information that
social media companies collect
from individuals.
We've been compiling incident reports
from civil - rights groups, as well as news reports,
social media and
law enforcement records.
The bill would revoke a
law that allows for the suspension of various different licenses issued by the Division of Consumer Affairs ranging
from occupations such as architecture and cosmetology to dentistry and
social work (just to name a few).
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Facebook Inc Chief Executive Mark Zuckerberg said on Tuesday the
social network had no immediate plans to apply a strict new European Union
law on data privacy in its entirety to the rest of the world, as the company reels
from a scandal over its handling of personal information of millions of its users.
Facebook Chief Executive Mark Zuckerberg said on Tuesday the
social network had no immediate plans to apply a strict new European Union
law on data privacy in its entirety to the rest of the world, as the company reels
from a scandal over its handling of personal information of millions of its users.
This scandal is only the latest in a string of worrisome disclosures about the use of
social media by third parties,
from foreign governments and electoral candidates to
law enforcement agencies, to spy on the activities of users — especially immigrant, Black and other vulnerable communities.
Plenty of proposals are floating around, including mandating new guidelines on transparency and data portability (the ability of users to essentially own their data, have it deleted, and take it
from one platform to another), adjusting a
law to hold
social media platforms liable for users» content, and even potentially enacting comprehensive privacy legislation.
[1] Another tax
law, the Temporary Payroll Tax Cut Continuation Act of 2011, extended through 2012 a cut in employees» share of the payroll tax funding
Social Security,
from 6.2 percent to 4.2 percent.
Our shared values extend
from democracy and a respect for the rule of
law, to a generous
social safety net and universal health care.
Persis is a graduate of Seattle University School of
Law, and holds a Masters of
Social Work
from the University of Washington, and a Bachelor of Arts
from Mount Holyoke College.
Jim Dudukovich, a lawyer
from The Coca - Cola Company, gives a rare glimpse into the world where
social media and
law intersect.
Far
from being a simple matter of what the «neutral liberal state should do in public matters,» then, public
law is for Sullivan the crucial tool of
social transformation.
Law, in this positivist view, gains its force
from contingent
social factors, not
from its moral merits or participation in right reason.
Every urban reform movement of the past 200 years —
from England's Hygiene Acts to America's City Beautiful Movement to modern zoning
laws to modernist architecture to the creation of public housing and the rise of environmentalism and historic preservation — has been a response to the
social and cultural problems created by industrialism.
On this account, natural
law is derivative
from the right of nature, in the sense that the former consists in general precepts with which reason counsels the pursuit of self - preservation, and the
social contract is based solely on those precepts.
Modernity's emphasis on secularism involves three elements - a) the desacralisation of nature which produced a nature devoid of spirits preparing the way for its scientific analysis and technological control and use; b) desacralisation of society and state by liberating them
from the control of established authority and
laws of religion which often gave spiritual sanction to
social inequality and stifled freedom of reason and conscience of persons; it was necessary to affirm freedom and equality as fundamental rights of all persons and to enable common action in politics and society by adherents of all religions and none in a religiously pluralistic society; and c) an abandonment of an eternally fixed sacred order of human society enabling ordering of secular
social affairs on the basis of rational discussion.
On the other hand, there is capitalism which, in its practical aspect, at the level of its basic principles, would be acceptable
from the point of view of the Church's
social teaching, since in various ways it is in conformity with the natural
law....
But despite the real gains in
social morality that came in the wake of the abolition of the slave trade, despite the rise in the status of women, despite the benefits that came
from the enactment of child - labor
laws and the establishment of the welfare state, did not the nineteenth century also bequeath to us those proposed «solutions» to
social ills that led to mass starvation in Russia and China, to the utopian nightmares of communism and fascism, to wars unending, and ¯ in those societies that actually managed to abolish most
social evils ¯ to a hedonism that is undermining society
from within?
Reinhold Niebuhr, more and more convinced that the
law of love can not be an absolute guide of conduct in
social morality and politics, defected
from the ranks of the FOR early in 1934 and became a kind of bête noire to pacifists — especially to those who claimed that pacifism was politically adequate.
And we can go yet another step and make a
law to keep the races away
from one another; and not only
law, but a whole array of regulations,
social arrangements, customs, traditions, to keep them away
from one another.
In the view of these Muslims, the Western nations are degenerate because they are ruled not by God's
laws but
laws of their own invention that separate religion
from politics,
from social life, and even
from morality, a fact that is, they claim, embarrassingly evident in the U.S..
Mankind has grown together into ever more involuted
social patterns dead — ending in the unfeeling excesses of bureaucracy, and longs for liberation
from this kind of bondage to the
law.
In both cases individual members may exercise some dominance over others, in particular by altering the patterns guiding further growth and development, but the
social coordination stems
from basic patterns embodied in the genetic makeup of the plant cells and in the
laws and traditions of human culture.
It can not be too strongly stressed, in contrast to a secular moralism which finds its base in
social adjustment, or a balancing of human values, or a natural
law of morality, that the center of New Testament ethics lies in the love requirement which in turn stems
from the free gift of God's love to the undeserving.
I'm pretty sure to a Middle Eastern person, what Westerners call
social progress is actually backwards progress towards the barbarity of a life away
from the
laws of Allah, their god
Resource persons
from the specialities of
social work,
law enforcement, communication (the telephone company), pastoral counseling, alcoholism treatment, and care for the aging were invited to share their insights, answer questions, and make suggestions.
If it is true that, bound by the collective interaction of its liberties, the human
social group can not escape
from certain irreversible
laws of evolution, does this mean that, observed along its axis of «greatest complexity» (i.e. increasing liberty) the World is coiling upon itself with as much sureness as it is in other respects radiating outwards and explosively expanding?
On the emergence of «
laws of the marketplace,» which are regarded as detached
from social pressures and values, see Karl Polanyi, The Great Transformation (Boston: Beacon Press, 1957).
While there are inconsistencies in the contents of the various codes of
law and while, as we shall see, one code may differ
from another in emphasis and in the degree of ethical,
social and moral consciousness, there are certain generalities which may be affirmed.
In international
law there has been a remarkable evolution
from an exclusive emphasis on sovereign nation - states, to individuals, to non-state
social groups (peoples) and to humankind.
The threat to this idea of secularism arises form religious fundamentalism which is afraid of insecurity through change in traditional religious dogmas, ritual practices of purity and impurity in
social laws; the threat also comes
from communalism which seeks political power for one's religious community or in the case of Hindutva wants to establish a Hindu state.
Was it not the Court, after all, that during the period
from 1905 to 1937 repeatedly invalidated both state and federal worker protection
laws and
social welfare legislation?
It is not moral culpability or choice that divides
law - abiding citizens
from criminals — so Clarence Darrow argued eloquently — but the accident of birth or
social circumstances.
In this I believe I am not far
from Pound's interest... [in his effort] to understand how a system of
law comes to embody and perpetuate a general way of looking at
social life - a special system of values.
As a result, there has been a secular shift in our judiciary away
from the rule of
law toward the rule of activist, policy - making,
social - engineering judges.
As such he will derive greater rewards and satisfactions
from his unique
social contribution than his more specialized co-professionals in medicine,
law, and so on can attain, despite the lucrative fees they command.
Another characteristic of the Sunnah is its traditionalism, based on a desire to protect the Prophetic Revelation
from modifications by establishing the authority of
social tradition, institutional forms, and orthodox theology and
law.
From time to time thinkers and pastors, identified at the time by authority as «heretics», seen by others as prophets, and by some historians now as social revolutionaries, reached the conclusion that the Christian Gospel spoke of a body of Christians, of an incipient «Church», of a kind far removed from the type of political and economic structure maintained by Roman Canon
From time to time thinkers and pastors, identified at the time by authority as «heretics», seen by others as prophets, and by some historians now as
social revolutionaries, reached the conclusion that the Christian Gospel spoke of a body of Christians, of an incipient «Church», of a kind far removed
from the type of political and economic structure maintained by Roman Canon
from the type of political and economic structure maintained by Roman Canon
Law.
Social laws are «communal custom» (AI 22) and are inherited by the individual
from society.
Henry rejected liberal versions of the
social gospel which tended to be all
social and no gospel, but he appealed to an earlier evangelical consensus of cultural engagement that included the work of William Wilberforce in campaigning for the abolition of the slave trade in England, the revivalist impulses of Charles G. Finney against slavery in this country, as well as evangelical concerns for suffrage, temperance, child labor
laws, fair wages for workers, and many other progressive issues to which many theologically conservative Christians were once committed» before what David Moberg has called «the great reversal,» an evangelical withdrawal
from such concerns.
The clear principles of Catholic
social thought and the rationally accessible ¯ and highly persuasive ¯ lines of argument
from natural -
law philosophy provide better grounds for discussion of how to order our lives together.
Also, the Book of Deuteronomy is, per se, eloquent testimony to the reality of the movement, for, though it purports to be a «second
law,» it was in reality a revision of the ancient
social legislation that in considerable part Israel had taken over
from the Canaanites.
This part of the event resonated with me the most, since I come
from a
social justice /
law background and now work in the food industry.
Footnote: In poking around for background on this piece, I once again came across blog and
social media comments
from dopes that have persisted in calling for a boycott on Caribou because it was Muslim - owned and followed Shari'ah
law.