Sentences with phrase «terms of employment law»

What do you find is the most common factor most employers are unaware of in terms of employment law?

My clients in terms of employment law advice and support tend to be small to medium sized businesses who either have a small HR team or no HR support at all.

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Paradis said both companies had «made significant commitments to Canada in the areas of: governance, including commitments on transparency and disclosure; commercial orientation, including an adherence to Canadian laws and practices as well as free market principles» and «employment and capital investments, which demonstrate a long - term commitment to the development of the Canadian economy.»

The following benefits are not subject to the HP Severance Policy, either because they have been previously earned or accrued by the employee or because they are consistent with Company Practices: (i) compensation and benefits earned, accrued, deferred or otherwise provided for employment services rendered on or prior to the date of termination of employment pursuant to bonus, retirement, deferred compensation or other benefit plans, e.g., 401 (k) plan distributions, payments pursuant to retirement plans, distributions under deferred compensation plans or payments for accrued benefits such as unused vacation days, and any amounts earned with respect to such compensation and benefits in accordance with the terms of the applicable plan; (ii) payments of prorated portions of bonuses or prorated long - term incentive payments that are consistent with Company Practices; (iii) acceleration of the vesting of stock options, stock appreciation rights, restricted stock, restricted stock units or long - term cash incentives that is consistent with Company Practices; (iv) payments or benefits required to be provided by law; and (v) benefits and perquisites provided in accordance with the terms of any benefit plan, program or arrangement sponsored by HP or its affiliates that are consistent with Company Practices.

Moderator: William V. Harris, William R. Shepherd Professor of History and Director, Center for the Ancient Mediterranean, Columbia University Speaker 1: L. Randall Wray, Research Director of the Center for Full Employment and Price Stability and Professor of Economics, University of Missouri - Kansas City Speaker 2: Michael Hudson, President, Institute for the Study of Long - Term Economic Trends and Distinguished Research Professor, University of Missouri - Kansas City Tuesday, September 11, 2012 About the Seminar Series: Modern Money and Public Purpose is an eight - part, interdisciplinary seminar series held at Columbia Law School over the 2012 - 2013 academic...

Under New York law, which governs the terms of Shkreli's employment, Shkreli was prohibited from acting in any matter inconsistent with his agency or trust, and was bound at all times to exercise the utmost good faith and loyalty in the performance of his duties for Retrophin.

The following benefits are not subject to the HP Severance Policy, either because they have been previously earned or accrued by the employee or because they are consistent with Company Practices: (i) compensation and benefits earned, accrued, deferred or otherwise provided for employment services rendered on or prior to the date of termination of employment pursuant to bonus, retirement, deferred compensation or other benefit plans, e.g., 401 (k) plan distributions, payments pursuant to retirement plans, distributions under deferred compensation plans or payments for accrued benefits such as unused vacation days, and any amounts earned with respect to such compensation and benefits in accordance with the terms of the applicable plan; (ii) payments of prorated portions of bonuses or prorated long - term incentive payments that are consistent with Company Practices; (iii) acceleration of the vesting of stock options, stock appreciation rights, restricted stock, restricted stock units or long - term cash incentives that is consistent with Company Practices; (iv) payments or benefits required to be provided by law; and

He is also launching a review of employment laws that could see people on «worker» contracts, such as zero hour terms, be given the same rights as most employees.

(b) No officer of the County Committee, District Committee or Divisional Committee or of any of their subcommittees, no member of the Executive Committee and no employee of the County Committee shall use or attempt any party position as a means of undue or improper influence to secure from any state or local agency (as those terms are defined in Public Officers Law 73) for that officer, member of the Executive Committee or employee or others with whom the person has a family, employment, business or financial relationship any benefits, privileges or exemptions not generally available to members of the public.

If Congress passes the Employment Non-Discrimination Act (ENDA) during Feldblum's term, she will be one of the commissioners responsible for issuing regulations and enforcing the law.

A 2012 law that ordered French public employers to offer stable employment after 6 years of short - term contracts backfired, making it impossible for many postdocs to extend or get a new contract in academia.

Germany's leading experts on employment law, Prof. Thomas Dieterich and Prof. Ulrich Preis (University of Cologne), have proven that these practices have led to tremendous difficulties in terms of legal interpretation and delimitation.

As such, their salaries, terms of employment, employee benefits, and working conditions are usually determined via collective bargaining with trade unions; moreover, contract holders are protected by German labor law.

A new law ordered French public employers to offer stable employment to workers after 6 years of short - term contracts, through the opening of a new route of recruitment.

Collective bargaining has negative impact on students» future earnings and employment New study offers first evidence of the long - term effects of duty - to - bargain laws

When state law essentially guarantees public employment for ineffective teachers in California, low - income families pay one way or another — either in the form of salary incentives to retain and redistribute effective teachers, reductions in other services required to pay for those salary incentives, or because such policies usually fail to completely offset the burden, in terms of the lowered achievement of their children.

Notwithstanding the requirements of this subdivision, participation in professional development outside the regular school day or regularly scheduled working days of the school year shall be volitional for teachers, unless otherwise agreed upon as a term or condition of employment pursuant to collective bargaining under article 14 of the Civil Service Law.

View key facts and statistics from the Vergara v. California trial, including information about Plaintiffs» witnesses, the long - term impact of ineffective teachers and the harm caused by California's permanent employment, dismissal and «last - in, first - out» layoff laws.

«For them to say «You can't go on strike, but we can make a unilateral change in terms of employment by way of a 7 percent pay cut,» that's just an outrageous violation of the way labor law works,» CTU Vice President Jesse Sharkey said at an afternoon news conference.

The Museum prohibits making any employment decisions or basing any terms and conditions of employment on the basis of a person's race, creed, color, religion, sex, age, height, weight, national origin, ancestry, or ethnicity, sexual orientation, transgendered status or gender expression or identity, marital status, disability, political affiliation, military or veteran status or any other basis now or in the future protected by federal, state or local law, ordinance or regulation.

As a result of his having won their support, he was appointed in 1988 for a seven year term, which was renewed in 1995 and 2002, and then this year [2008] determined by them to be a permanent post because of changes in employment law — an interpretation questioned on both legal and ethical grounds by lawyer and Stuckist artist, Leo Goatley, who has written to the Culture Minister to express his concerns.

Following the slavery laws commonly known as «workchoices», I was involved as a witness in four such cases where employers, empowered by the Howard legislation, thought they could not only fire long - standing employees and force them to accept new terms of employment, but could leave them stranded in remote locations.

As detailed by a 2014 report by the National Employment Law Project (NELP), manufacturing jobs in the US are now in the bottom half of all jobs in terms of pay, despite significant public subsidies and bailouts and widespread assumptions among politicians and the public that manufacturing is the backbone of the middle class.

Moreover, as an in - house member of an insurance company, this woman's future employment opportunities are unlimited: Depending on the types of matters she's handling, she can move to a law firm that handles insurance defense or personal injury or tort work — and get the job on her own terms.

On top of this is the simple suggestion that EU law is so integrated and ingrained in the minds and practices of the UK employment sector that there would be no real appetite for change, at least in the short term.

Craig Holt, chief executive of QualitySolicitors, says: «I completely understand why the finer points of employment law may not be front of mind for people when they are starting a business, but failure to comply with legislation or taking cuts in the short term can prove costly to a company, and ultimately the profits, in the long term.»

The Ontario Employment Standards Act, 2000 (the «ESA») is a key employment law statute setting certain minimum terms and conditions of employment applicable to most employees iEmployment Standards Act, 2000 (the «ESA») is a key employment law statute setting certain minimum terms and conditions of employment applicable to most employees iemployment law statute setting certain minimum terms and conditions of employment applicable to most employees iemployment applicable to most employees in Ontario.

Employment law appeals, including the terms of employment contracts, discrimination and wrongful termination cases, defamation and lEmployment law appeals, including the terms of employment contracts, discrimination and wrongful termination cases, defamation and lemployment contracts, discrimination and wrongful termination cases, defamation and libel cases

Sarah has extensive experience in advising on English and Scottish partnership and employment law issues over her career which span a whole range of issues including, defending High Court partnership disolution proceedings; handling whistleblowing disputes and related settlements; advising on partner restrictive covenants and related exit terms; defending employers in high - value discrimination litigation; and advising exiting fund managers on carried interest entitlements and restrictive covenant issues.

Federal and New York State Law prohibit religious discrimination in all aspects of employment including hiring, firing, pay, assignments, promotions, layoff, training, benefits, and any other term or condition of employment.

However, a fixed term of employment does not deprive an employee of protection under Puerto Rico law.

Both federal and New York Law prohibit employment discrimination based on national origin in hiring, firing, pay, assignments, promotions, layoff, training, fringe benefits, and any other term or condition of employment.

Home Employment Law Great expectations: BC Court of Appeal confirms employee entitlement to balance of fixed - term agreement

Much of what we take for granted in modern law firms — hourly billable targets, ever - increasing workloads, lengthening partnership tracks, client hoarding by partners, and more — can be traced at least in part to firms» established ability to dictate the terms of employment to a fairly low - cost and easily leveraged labour pool.

What may surprise employment lawyers is that the Court of Appeal has found — as part of the judicial review — that Haringey is not entitled to rely on the implied term as a matter of contract law.

They must deal with the challenges of managing employees in jurisdictions with employment laws that are dramatically different to those we understand well here, since — outside the US — employees have a contractual right to continued employment on the same or better terms as they move forward through their careers as they did on the day they were hired.

Supervising solicitors will guide law students in giving advice on a range of topics, such as choosing the right business structure; understanding how to comply with employment law; protecting intellectual property rights; and appropriate terms and conditions to manage customers» expectations and rights.

Corporate counsel are exercising increased bargaining power about fees and terms of employment of outside law firms.

Our highly - experienced employment team provides a full range of employment law services, including advice on terms of employment and contracts, making sure your employer fulfils their duty to make reasonable adjustment, matters involving discrimination and employment tribunal claims.

Archin talks to Lawyer Monthly about the potential avenues employment law could take in terms of Brexit, the necessity for pre-thought prevention in employment dispute matters, and the ways of dealing with redundancies in a business.

[38] In my view, the Deputy Judge erred in law in failing to enforce the clear terms of the employment contract that the Plaintiff had signed that made reference to a probationary period of 6 months.

In 1986 the plaintiff was dismissed and the issue was whether the employment agreement effectively varied the implied term of reasonable notice at common law.

The subject matter of the Employment law work that John regularly undertakes spans the whole range of Employment law, including injunction work (industrial action, restrictive covenants and confidentiality cases), bonus cases, cases relating to changes to terms and conditions, discrimination, equal pay, collective redundancy consultation etc..

According to data from the American Bar Association, only 56 percent of law graduates in the Class of 2012 nationwide had full - time, long - term employment requiring bar passage.

I also take some issue with the court's contention that «The term «probation» has a recognized meaning in employment law»... and I think that this case is a great example of why that's a challenging thing to say - because the «recognized meaning», as applied by the Divisional Court, turns out to be plainly inconsistent with the ESA.

Enacted on July 12, 2016, R.I. Gen. Laws § 5-37-33 declares void and unenforceable «[a] ny contract or agreement that creates the terms of a partnership, employment, or any other form of professional relationship with a physician licensed to practice medicine pursuant to [chapter 37 of title 5 of the Rhode Island General Laws] that includes any restriction on the right to practice medicine.»

It found that a fixed term in an employment agreement rebuts the presumption of reasonable notice of termination at common law by providing a clear end date of employment.

Employment Law The Civil Rights Act that was passed in 1964 made it illegal for any employer to discriminate based on race or gender in regards to terms or conditions of eEmployment Law The Civil Rights Act that was passed in 1964 made it illegal for any employer to discriminate based on race or gender in regards to terms or conditions of employmentemployment.

The penalty for early termination of a fixed - term agreement is presumptively payment through the unexpired term of the contract or such smaller amount as the parties may agree to, subject to employment standards laws.

While there's no question that probationary dismissals in non-union contexts are subject to a similar type of my analysis, we have to be cautious when importing labour principles into employment law, simply because labour principles so frequently derive from terms of collective agreements which are frequently not present in individual contracts of employment.