Sentences with phrase «than the award rate»

Late on Tuesday, after several years of negotiations, Domino's finally proposed a new agreement that paid workers a few cents higher than the award rate and introduced three - hour minimum shifts.

Not exact matches

In addition to having more than 1,700 reviews, the gate carries an Amazon's Choice award and has a 4.4 - star rating.

Not only is the Carlson Extra-Wide Walk - Through Pet Gate affordably priced, but it has more than 5,000 reviews on Amazon, a 4.3 - star rating, and it carries an Amazon's Choice award.

The rate at which employees forfeit their stock awards, typically by leaving the company before fully vesting, is significantly higher at Amazon than at other large tech firms such as Alphabet and Apple, according to an analysis of company filings.

That's important because interest rates awarded to very creditworthy borrowers can be as much as 5.00 % to 6.00 % lower than those offered to borrowers with the worst credit scores.

Award wages, in contrast, have for a number of years been growing more slowly than wages in other bargaining streams, at annual rates of around 1 1/2 per cent.

About Cedarbrook Lodge Cedarbrook Lodge, rated the No. 1 hotel in the world on the Expedia ® 2011 Insiders» Select ™ List and No. 1 hotel in the U.S. in the TripAdvisor ® 2011 Travelers» Choice ® Awards, is located at 18525 36th Avenue South in Seattle, Wash., less than one mile from Seattle - Tacoma International Airport.

In his seven years as president, President Houshmand has implemented many programs and initiatives to decrease the cost of higher education, including creating a $ 25,000, four - year bachelor's degree program, awarding more than $ 27 million annually in scholarship funds and waivers, and committing to capping tuition and fee increases at or lower than the rate of inflation for his tenure.

Such an increase would be near half the 3.3 % increase awarded in the 2017/18 financial year and less than the current rate of inflation.

Mr Cullinan previously represented Coles employee Duncan Hart in successfully terminating the supermarket giant's agreement last year because its trade - off of weekend penalty rates left workers worse off than the award.

The ruling, which introduces penalty rates to more than 22,000 employees across 450 stores, is one of the first major agreements to be terminated following reports franchises and retailers are paying below the award through expired deals with the Shop Distributive and Allied Employees Association.

«However, the agreement does not feature penalty rates at all which effectively means any employee is worse off under the agreement than he or she would be under the fast food modern award,» Mr Simotas says.

Temecula Valley Southern California Wine Country is home to more than 40 wineries boasting award - winning and 90 + point rated wines from Palumbo Family Vineyards, Lorenzi Estate, Callaway, Leoness Cellars, Hart Winery, Mount Palomar Winery, and more.

His accomplishments include two wines listed in the Gambero Rosso Guide — Chiarlo's Barolo Cerequio received a «3 Glasses» rating for 5 consecutive years, a more consistent record of excellence than any other Barolo — as well as accolades as a top - 10 Italian wine in Wine Spectator's «Readers Choice Awards.»

The Spirits International Prestige (SIP) Awards — a distinguished spirits competition where consumer palate is king and brands receive ratings based on merit rather than marketing — were held July 30th at SHe by Morton's, a stylish, boutique steakhouse located on the Las Vegas Strip.

Results Mothers delivering in accredited maternity units were more likely to start breastfeeding than those delivering in units with neither award [adjusted rate ratio: 1.10, 95 % confidence interval (CI) 1.05 — 1.15], but were not more likely to breastfeed at 1 month (0.96, 95 % CI 0.84 — 1.09), after adjustment for social, demographic, and obstetric factors.

After adjustment for country of residence and individual social, demographic, and obstetric characteristics, mothers who delivered in an accredited hospital were 10 % more likely to start breastfeeding: adjusted rate ratio [95 % confidence interval (CI): 1.10 (1.05 — 1.15)-RSB-, than those who delivered in a unit with neither award (Table 4).

The rules are designed to prevent public officials from awarding the bond work to their favored contributors, rather than awarding that work on the basis of the best fees and interest rates charged to taxpayers.

With award - winning higher education, a skilled workforce, competitive real estate, attractive incentive packages and utility rates, it's no wonder why major companies such as Gap, GlobalFoundries and IBM collectively employ more than 10,000 people here.

At $ 250,000 a year, the new transition awards will be more than three times larger than a typical career development award, and they come with an equal amount of institutional overhead compared to the 8 % indirect cost rate allowed by the career awards.

To be sure, funding rates are considerably higher for mentored awards than they are for R01s, but think of the difference in the payoff.

But in a new study by a Johns Hopkins Carey Business School professor, evaluators using a balanced scorecard (BSC) in different case scenarios tended to award high ratings and bonuses to employees who performed well financially, rather than to those who scored well in corporate social responsibility (CSR).

Many blue - chip researchers received «tiny» awards, whereas the success rates and award levels for both female and younger researchers were significantly lower than for male, more elderly counterparts, says geneticist Janet Rossant of The Hospital for Sick Children and the University of Toronto in Canada, and a former member of CIHR's governing council.

At the National Institute of General Medical Sciences (NIGMS), which awarded 16 Pathway grants in 2007 and the same number in 2008 — more than any other NIH institute except the National Cancer Institute (NCI)-- the success rate was a smaller 13.2 %.

Award sizes, too, have increased, as NSF has endeavored to keep up with the cost of doing science — a cost that is increasing faster than the rate of inflation.

«Rather than evaluating actual company performance, the ratings are a better indicator of a company's allocations of resources to win awards and its work to create a facade of good behavior,» Juravich and Ablavsky write in the report.

Even though this dress might seem more memorable now than risky, its overall sheerness is still pretty R - rated for the generally conservative Academy Awards crowd.

I enjoyed this madcap farce on first viewing, but I was originally going to award this a slightly lower rating than I have.

Pirates of the Caribbean is the first film ever released under the Walt Disney Pictures brand to receive higher than a PG rating (the film is rated PG - 13), and the team assembled to make the film is a virtual Who's who of hot properties: Director Gore Verbinski had a huge hit last year with the spook fest The Ring, Writers Terry Rossio & Ted Elliott were the writing team behind Shrek, Actor Johnny Depp is so extremely selective in his roles no one would ever imagine he'd do a Disney film, Orlando Bloom is fresh off the Lord of The Rings Trilogy, Geoffrey Rush has at least one Academy Award under his belt, and Keira Knightley has become a hot property after her performance in the run away indie hit Bend It Like Beckham.

This six - star rating is awarded to companies that have introduced more than they are legally required to do.

States like Vermont had a 100 percent application - approval rate compared to states like Louisiana that awarded grants to less than 30 percent of the schools that applied.

At any rate, it could be argued that these threats of financial sanction for opt out are meaningless when our schools are already having money withheld: after more than a decade New York State still owes city schools nearly $ 2 billion dollars awarded by the courts in the Campaign for Fiscal Equity case.

This is likely because most voucher schools charge tuition rates higher than the cap on voucher awards: during the 2011 - 2012 school year, 64 % of participating voucher schools charged higher tuition rates than the voucher cap.

Racial / ethnic minority students and students eligible for the federal school lunch program participated in acceleration programs and were awarded dual credit by the college in which they enrolled at lower rates than their peers.

The data builds on the government's record of 1.9 million more children now in good or outstanding schools than in 2010, with 9 out of 10 schools awarded this rating at their last inspection.

Based on survey data from 72,000 vehicle owners, the awards are given to vehicles with high consumer satisfaction ratings and lower - than - average ownerships costs.

In the case of the passenger - side small overlap ratings, verification will allow more vehicles to vie for a Top Safety Pick + award than the Institute would have time to test on its own.

In order to earn a 2016 Top Safety Pick award, a vehicle is required to earn no less than five good ratings in moderate overlap front, small overlap front, side impact, roof strength, and head restraints, along with a basic rating for front crash prevention.

There's better news when it comes to safety, because the Vitara was awarded a five - star rating in Euro NCAP's 2015 tests, which are tougher than ever.

Black 2017 Chevrolet Tahoe LT RWD 6 - Speed Automatic Electronic with Overdrive EcoTec3 5.3 L V8 Tahoe LT, 4D Sport Utility, EcoTec3 5.3 L V8, 6 - Speed Automatic Electronic with Overdrive, RWD, Black, Jet Black w / Leather - Appointed Seat Trim, Navigation System.Awards: * ALG Best Residual Value * 2017 KBB.com 12 Best Family Cars * 2017 KBB.com 5 - Year Cost to Own Awards * 2017 KBB.com Best Buy Awards * 2017 KBB.com 10 Most Awarded BrandsReviews: * Seating for up to nine passengers; standard V8 engine assures plenty of passing power and a substantial tow rating; nicely trimmed cabin is one of the best in the class; available two - speed transfer case gives the Tahoe better than average off - road capabilities.

Grey 2017 Chevrolet Tahoe LT RWD 6 - Speed Automatic Electronic with Overdrive EcoTec3 5.3 L V8 Awards: * ALG Best Residual Value * 2017 KBB.com Best Buy Awards * 2017 KBB.com 12 Best Family Cars * 2017 KBB.com 5 - Year Cost to Own Awards * 2017 KBB.com 10 Most Awarded Brands Reviews: * Seating for up to nine passengers; standard V8 engine assures plenty of passing power and a substantial tow rating; nicely trimmed cabin is one of the best in the class; available two - speed transfer case gives the Tahoe better than average off - road capabilities.

Come see why O'Neil Nissan is the top rated dealer in the state of Pennsylvania for customer service, winning the Owners First Award of Excellence for 15 years, more than anyone in the state.

Awards: * ALG Best Residual Value * 2017 5 - Year Cost to Own Awards * 2017 Best Buy Awards * 2017 12 Best Family Cars * 2017 10 Most Awarded BrandsReviews: * Seating for up to nine passengers, standard V8 engine assures plenty of passing power and a substantial tow rating, nicely trimmed cabin is one of the best in the class, available two - speed transfer case gives the Tahoe better than average off - road capabilities.

Winners of the 2013 award must earn good ratings for occupant protection in 4 of 5 evaluations and no less than acceptable in the fifth test.

32/25 Highway / City MPG Awards: * 2017 IIHS Top Safety Pick Reviews: * More spacious and comfortable cabin than those of compact SUVs, lower roof and cargo area load heights than most SUVs, easy to see out of, innovative swing - in roof rails / bars, above - average off - road ability, many advanced safety features that are widely available, top safety ratings.

The award further cements Chevrolet's lead in 5 - Star rated 2015 vehicles, having more models in its lineup than any brand sold in the U.S..

These are a few reasons why we sell more pre-owned vehicles than any other dealer in Northwest Missouri.Awards: * Green Car Journal Green Car Technology Award * NACTOY North American Truck of the Year * 2015 KBB.com Brand Image AwardsBased on 2017 EPA mileage ratings.

As such, BookBrowse, and the more than 1000 BookBrowse members who rated books as part of the 2005 Awards, recommend it highly!

Our ratings are based on the following criteria, although reviewers are able to award partial stars (i.e. a 1.3 or a 4.7), rather than rounding up or down to a whole or half number.

Capital One 360 Savings awards a rate of 0.75 % APY on all balances, a far better deal than the typical 0.01 % APY that most customers will earn with Citibank.