Sentences with phrase «tougher penalties for»

B.C. Premier, Christy Clark, recently promised the potential of provincial regulations that would impose tougher penalties for those that try to skirt around current and future regulations.
They introduce tougher penalties for more serious offences, using turnover as a base for calculation, for example, a company could face a fine of up to # 10m for a fatal health and safety conviction.
New sentencing guidelines published in November 2015 will impose tougher penalties for companies committing health and safety, corporate manslaughter, food safety and hygiene offences and are intended to ensure that companies take their responsibilities seriously.
Banning recruitment fees for all migrant workers; removing the arbitrary monetary cap on reclaiming unpaid wages and tougher penalties for employment standards violations announced today means that migrant workers gain a few more protections today, but comprehensive changes are still needed says the Migrant Workers Alliance for Change (MWAC), Canada's largest migrant worker advocacy coalition.
Bill 18 will ban recruitment fees for all migrant workers; remove the arbitrary monetary cap on reclaiming unpaid wages and tougher penalties for employment standards violations.
In a consultation published this week, «Manslaughter Guideline Consultation», the council proposes tougher penalties for gross negligence manslaughter, where the offender is in breach of a duty of care towards the victim, which causes the death of the victim and amounts to a criminal act or omission.
There is a new act the Children's Sports Athletic Equipment Safety Act; this act would establish tougher penalties for manufacturers that make false or misleading injury prevention claims about their helmets and other athletic equipment.
Equally important to Cycling UK is the implementation of tougher penalties for people that cause injury through the practice of «car dooring».
Five new acts passed between 2005 and 2015 — including, most recently, the Tougher Penalties for Child Predators Act — have resulted in longer minimum sentences.
But there are other ways to stop kids from getting run over, like lower speed limits, better infrastructure for walking, tougher penalties for breaking the rules.
But Education Secretary Michael Gove wants tougher penalties for those whose children are not «ready to learn».
The GOP wants to focus on tougher penalties for using illegal guns, and expanding involuntary mental health treatment.
The provisions in the bill include tougher penalties for employers who are guilty of equal pay violations.
Among others, lawmakers want to insulate the anti-graft agency from the influence of the Presidency, enhance its financial autonomy, prescribe tougher penalties for stealing public money and create a special court for speedy trial of cases.
I hope the first anniversary of the tougher penalties for mobile phone use will remind all drivers to switch off before they drive off or go to voicemail and listen to their messages later.»
These reforms streamline information sharing, strengthen investigations, and create tougher penalties for certain violations so we can better protect children.»
Aside from the concerns I have with the SAFE Act, there are provisions I support, including addressing mental health issues and tougher penalties for illegal use of a gun.
We are tightening the laws on drug driving and will shortly have tougher penalties for using a mobile phone while driving.
In a sign that public attitudes towards drugs are becoming decidedly more liberal, an Ipsos - MORI poll for the Transform Drug Policy Foundation found 53 % of people want cannabis legalised, while just 14 % want tougher penalties for users.
State Assemblyman Joe Lentol wants tougher penalties for motorists who leave the scene of serious crashes.
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork)-- New York City Council Speaker Christine Quinn on Tuesday announced a five - point plan prescribing tougher penalties for sexual predators.
NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio wants tougher penalties for drivers who blow through speed and red light cameras — including the eventual suspension of their vehicle's registration.
See also «Australia needs tougher penalties for banks, financial institutions, ACCC says» (RN Breakfast, ABC, 23 April 2018)(includes audio download) and AAP, «ACCC boss backs massive fines for banks» (9 News, 23 April 2018).
ACCC Chairman, Graeme Samuel, delivered a speech to an AICD luncheon in Melbourne discussing new tougher penalties for anti-competitive behaviour, including cartels.
A group of mostly rich, industrialized countries says Switzerland should do more to prosecute companies and apply tougher penalties for bribery.
Experts also say that tougher penalties for and more prosecution of inside hackers would also be a disincentive for such crimes.
The new law creates some technical requirements for commercial email marketing alongside tough penalties for violations, but left unsaid is that Canadian law has featured rules requiring appropriate consents for over a decade.
• Protected our quality of life by implementing the toughest penalties for zoning code violations in all of Rockland County
Throughout the year, Secretary LaHood called on states to adopt tough penalties for cell phone use while driving, and DOT released sample legislation lawmakers could use to pass texting bans in their states.
A new set of proposed remedies suggested by the DoJ in the Apple ebook price - fixing case has tempered some of the issues the Cupertino firm complained about, but the agency maintains Apple should face tough penalties for continuing to deny any wrongdoing.
The CAN - SPAM Act is a law that sets the rules for commercial email, establishes requirements for commercial messages, gives recipients the right to have emails stopped from being sent to them, and spells out tough penalties for violations.
The panel seemed to favour a tougher penalty for Toronto lawyer Steven Sinukoff, but declined to act because the reprimand was proposed in a joint submission by counsel for the law society and the lawyer.
SRA chairman Peter Williamson says: «We need a regime that is clear and easy to enforce but with tough penalties for those who break the rules.»
Perhaps because of this state's tough penalties for driving without coverage, Massachusetts boasts the lowest rate of uninsured drivers in the country.
Europe's General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) will come into effect in May 2018, and with it, a new set of tough penalties for companies that fail to adequately protect the personal data of European users.

Not exact matches

Years after a national task force recommended enacting anti-spam legislation, the Canadian bill finally established strict rules for electronic marketing and safeguards against the installation of unwanted software programs on personal computers, all backed by tough multi-million dollar penalties.
«Sheryl Sandberg talks about the penalties women take for being aggressive and tough,» says Fonstad, 48.
When asked if their old firms» male culture led them to go off on their own, Fonstad stated that it has been challenging at times and mentioned that she's experienced some of the «penalties women take for being aggressive and tough» that were highlighted in Sheryl Sandberg's book, Lean In.
Executive Chairman and founder Jack Ma has called for tougher laws, better enforcement and stiffer penalties for violations.
What they take out of CPP could be invested, but matching the 7.2 per cent annual penalty for each year of withdrawal before 65 or 8.4 per cent for delaying withdrawals from CPP to 70 with investment gains is tough.
And he says execution should be the flagship «get tough» consequence for drug dealers, claiming that countries that impose the death penalty for drug traffickers don't have drug crises like America's opioid problem.
A tough encounter for sure west ham would want to win it to stay in it particularly with their new manager they will try and neck one and park the bus and or hope for the penalties I for one hope we shut them up quickly by scoring at least 2 fast goals and keep them busy defending we finish the game fast we need our players fresh its a busy period and we need to keep the momentum going
The congested Christmas schedule has been tough for Arsenal with four draws out of our last six games culminating in in the controversial last - minute penalty given to West Brom yesterday.
watching my team against Ireland yesterday even tough we won i wasn, t impressedit, we only start playing with purpose when we go behind and when we, re in front we slow down our play, i thought koscielny had a decent game with a couple of good clearance and his job was made more difficult by adil rami who is a burden on the team and always one mistake away, giroud can, t be blamed for his first half performance the guy was starved of any service and it, s only when griezman was moved to his favourite position that giroud started making the difference what a great assist, by the way shane long dived for the penalty but that, s ok we are square now with the irish we had henry, s handball & they had the penalty!!
Our last 9 games are tough and they test our limits for 3rd place and we need to finish games fast and not let the foot of the gas in second half MAN UTD I feel that the way Manchester are going they may leapfrog us to the 3rd place cause in the first half of the season they had the greatest luck in football since dominant era of football refereeing decisions and penalty appeals etc LIVERPOOL They have a good chance to finish top 4 before int» l break but have performed admirably at high tempo and looks like it will be pressuring for them to play us cause we have better functioning squad.
It was a tough evening for Barca who took the lead through a fabulous Lionel Messi free kick but saw a few decisions go against them, and Las Palmas equalise from the penalty spot.
It was a tough start for Arsenal though who went behind courtesy of a Charlie Adam penalty after Granit Xhaka's clumsy challenge on Joe Allen.
But Zidane's second string found neighbouring Fuenlabrada a tough nut to crack for over an hour until Marco Asensio broke the deadlock from the spot, and Lucas Vazquez added a late second from another penalty.
A 3 - 3 draw at Norwich will have been tough to swallow for Steve Kean, who saw his side lead 3 - 1 going into the closing stages only to concede an equaliser at the death courtesy of a dubious penalty decision.
Lallana was replaced by Daniel Sturridge but he found it tough going as well and was booked for diving in the Swansea penalty area by referee Michael Oliver as Liverpool resorted to desperate measures against measured opponents for whom Sigurdsson shone.
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