Sentences with phrase «status of their workers»

In light of these developments, GAO was asked to review the financial status of workers approaching retirement and of current retirees.

Part of his solution: new laws forcing employers and landlords to take responsibility for checking the immigration status of their workers and tenants.

The Workers» Compensation Information System (WCIS) is the Department of Transportation (DOT) Information Technology system used to manage the Department's workers» compensation program by providing features and functions to allow authorized personnel to transmit workers» compensation claims and to monitor the status of workers» compensation cases established with the United States Department of Labor (DOL) under the Federal Employee Compensation Act (FECA).

WCIS collects information to provide an automated computer system to allow workers compensation specialists and managers to enter Workers Compensation Claim forms (CA - 1 and CA - 2) and monitor the status of workers» compensation cases established with DOL under the Federal Employee Compensation Act (FECA).

In light of these developments, GAO was asked to review the financial status of workers approaching retirement and of current retirees.

The Employment Tribunal's decision to class these particular Uber drivers as «workers» rather than «self - employed» will have repercussions throughout the gig industry and is highly likely to lead to a rethinking of the employment status of these workers and with it, a clarification of their employment rights.

It accurately determines the employment status of each worker based on their responses, pinpointing their position along a 19 - point scale, precisely indicating where they stand along the self - employment / employment spectrum.

On 11th May 2018 the EAT handed down judgment in Addison Lee Ltd v Gascoigne 0289/17, the latest in a growing line of decisions dealing with the status of workers in the gig economy.

A recent study led by Peri Ballantyne «Poverty Status of Worker Compensation Claimants with Permanent Impairments» (Critical Public Health) provides an in - depth look at the level of poverty among Ontario injured workers and families, health and social characteristics, income and employment changes.

This is, at least in part, why the status and tax status of workers is being considered carefully following publication of the Taylor Review last July.

The plumbing company is the latest employer to be put in its place over the employment status of its workers, says Spencer Keen

The form, which is necessary to complete only if you have a question about the tax status of a worker, poses a series of questions on the work performed and the behavioral and financial controls the company has over the worker.

Not exact matches

There are many types of visas, and in some cases you will not know the specifics of workers» immigration statuses.

Part of that package provided «a guarantee that workers who demonstrated the appropriate legal status within six months could return to their job at the same pay rate and the same seniority,» according to Tom Cat.

The co-founder of Phone2Action, a civic - engagement startup based in Washington, D.C., had helped a few of her 65 employees obtain visas, but now the DHS was retroactively reviewing one worker's status.

The nondiscrimination rules and regulations of the Affordable Care Act make it difficult for employers to switch workers» eligibility for health benefits between exempt and non-exempt status.

(Class actions in Massachusetts and California challenging contract worker status at some of the on - demand companies may also alter the landscape.)

A change in the status of sex workers could have a big impact on California beyond escorts and prostitutes.

Still, Trujillo stressed that Uber's «toxic culture» needs to change — even if many of the company's workers have said they supported the status quo, with more than 1,000 employees signing a petition to reinstate Kalanick as CEO.

More than three - quarters (78 percent) of independent workers say their nontraditional employment status lends itself to improved money management, according to a recent survey by T. Rowe Price.

The NLRB, in a statement Thursday, says the purpose of the ruling was to refine its standard of joint - employer status to match up better with the needs of today's workers, where nearly 3 million people are employed on a contract basis through temporary agencies.

Multi-millionaire investor Wilbur Ross, a candidate for secretary of commerce, said in a statement to the Senate Budget Committee last month that he terminated an undocumented domestic worker whom he said lied about her immigration status.

In the past two months, startups like Instacart and Shyp have switched their workers to W2 status instead of independent contractors.

There has been a lot of chatter over how businesses will keep their staffs small or convert full - time workers to part - time status because of the penalties stemming from the Affordable Care Act.

His preferred version of reform is a series of focused House bills that would erect walls along the Mexican border and force employers to verify workers» legal status.

In today's era of distributed teams and remote workers, technology plays an essential role in collaboration; it can shake up the status quo in a good way.

Louis Vuitton sells plenty of goods in China, but now the core consumers include young office workers with spending money who save up to buy the status symbol.

While Starbucks coffee can be an everyday indulgence for urbanites in the West, with a price tag of 30 yuan (US$ 4.43) for a medium latte in Shanghai, it is still a brand with plenty of snob appeal — a status symbol for the emerging Chinese middle class and a «liquid luxury» for an average worker.

Private ownership of the means of production (as opposed to property for active personal use, like a home, a bed, a tooth brush etc) means that capitalists enjoy nonlabor income extracted from workers — collectively imposing a «work for a boss or else» exploitative status quo on a large % of the population.

And if contract workers lose a contract or are otherwise discriminated against on the basis of age, religion, sex, disability status, or national origin, they have little recourse.15 Moreover, discretionary company - provided benefits — such as paid leave and retirement contributions — are not typically available to independent contractors.

Watch U.S. Fly will keep you updated on the status of Ex-Im and its impact on American workers.

The case was eventually granted class - action status in July 2012, allowing Liss - Riordan to represent all of the aggrieved workers.

On Friday, Liberal MP Rodger Cuzner gave notice of motion to have Kenney and «workers who have lost their jobs» to temporary foreign workers appear before the Standing Committee on Human Resources, Skills and Social Development and the Status of Persons with Disabilities to address problems with the foreign workers program.

Those taxes are referred to by the names of their authorizing acts: FICA (Federal Insurance Contributions Act) or SECA (Self - Employment Contributions Act), depending on the worker's employment status.

There are two tiers of workers: 15 «worker members» and more than 50 other employees, who must put in two years and some cash to achieve «worker member» status, which means actually joining the co-op and making decisions.

The scholar and active inter-faith worker Irfan Ahmad Khan explains the «unique status» of the Prophet.

The main burden still falls on women to raise children and to care for the sick and elderly, but most of these women are now also working outside the home at jobs where their pay, status, and security are inferior to those of most male workers.

This sentiment did not exclude awareness of real problems, one of which is the condition and status of large numbers of foreign workers (half of them illegal) from Indonesia, the Philippines and India.

When poverty is chosen, when it is a voluntary status, undertaken for some moral or religious end, it is often a state of joy rather than of suffering, as in the case of Thoreau at Walden, the Peace Corps worker, or the inhabitant of a rural commune.

In the same year the average for elementary school teachers was $ 1,788 and that for wage workers in iron and steel was $ 1,619.49 Of course ministerial status is determined by many other factors besides salary.

Offering childcare workers the level of training and support that befits the importance of what they do by improving the qualifications and status of the early years workforce.

The up - to - date guidelines simultaneously free health workers from having to tailor infant feeding advice to the HIV - status of their clients and lift from HIV - positive mothers the stigma attached to previous advice about formula - feeding.

Namely, he implemented social housing programs, gave residency status (and therefore the associated social welfare benefits) to rural migrant workers, and emphasized a need for a more balanced distribution of wealth.

The regulation of mobility through legal frameworks at the European and international level, as well as the domestic, has generated a range of rights — to reside, of abode, to work, to rent — that are shaped by the interaction of multiple statuses — «EEA national», «asylum seeker», «habitual resident», «jobseeker», «worker», «self - sufficient person».

Banks, employers, social workers, university lecturers, and, thanks to a 2014 Act, landlords, are required to check identity and legal status, or monitor the behaviour of those subject to immigration controls (such as attendance at lectures or moving house).

As long as the borderlines between different tax statuses can be fuzzy and open to interpretation, we are likely to continue to see confusion and inconsistency among taxpayers and their employers, and exploitation of workers in too weak an economic position to resist entering into work arrangements that HMRC might be expected to challenge.»

«We strongly support the Joint Negotiating Committee for Youth and Community Workers as the quality benchmark to maintain the pay and employment conditions, status and professionalism of youth workers in these challenging times.Workers as the quality benchmark to maintain the pay and employment conditions, status and professionalism of youth workers in these challenging times.workers in these challenging times.»

The maximum number of workers qualifying for five years of income - tax - free status under the new program, with slightly reduced tax benefits over a second five years, is 10,000.

The board also voted unanimously to promote 30 part - time workers to full - time status as part of a previous legal settlement.

«I welcome the Comptroller's determination to ensure that all workers, regardless of their migratory status — particularly those of Mexican origin — are compensated for their hard work,» said Ambassador Sandra Fuentes - Berain, Consul General of Mexico in New York.