Sentences with phrase «wage loss in»

In a judgement released today by BC Supreme Court, Madame Justice MacKenzie awarded a total of $ 30,900 plus wage loss in compensation as a result of a September, 2005 rear - end accident which occurred in Langley, BC.

The defendant pointed out the plaintiff was not yet legally eligible to work in Canada and, accordingly, argued the plaintiff could not recover a wage loss in the first place, making WCAT issues moot.

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A 2016 study examining 78 years of federal minimum wage hikes in the U.S. (between 1938 and 2009) showed no correlation between those increases and job losses, even in sectors most affected by such policies.

However, as long as there is not significant job loss or reduction in economic growth, there does not appear to be a great deal of harm in having a higher minimum wage even if the benefits are relatively modest.

It is seeking government funding and incentives as well as wage concessions to save the unit, which just posted an annual net loss of $ 1.1 billion, its fourth straight year in the red.

I don't even want to get into the economic argument as to whether an increase in the minimum wage results in someone's loss of employment.

Some critics argue that NAFTA is to blame for job losses and wage stagnation in the U.S., because competition from Mexican firms has forced many U.S. firms to relocate to Mexico.

According to this view, wage increases also lead to losses in a firm's competitiveness in foreign markets.

Their 2010 follow - up predicted a wage loss of $ 13 per for every additional dollar paid in corporate taxes.

One - half of U.S. households would feel the impact of the loss of a primary wage earner within six months, and one - third would feel it in less than one month, according to a study by LIMRA and Life Happens, a nonprofit that promotes the benefits of life insurance.

The deal starts to make sense when you consider that both companies share common investors — SoftBank and Didi — and that waging an expensive subsidies war in what is currently a loss - making hurts both sides.

The job losses would be concentrated among teens and young adults, while the number of minimum wage workers in Ontario would increase from just over 500,000 to 1.6 million in 2019, said a report released by the province's Financial Accountability Office.

Despite the weakness in manufacturing payrolls (a loss of 36,000 jobs in goods - producing sectors in May) that accompanies this secular shift, labor market tightness has allowed for some moderate wage gains and further declines in the unemployment rate, beyond the influence of the declining participation rate.

Despite the weakness in manufacturing payrolls (a loss of 36,000 jobs in goods - producing sectors in May) that accompanies this secular shift, labour market tightness has allowed for some moderate wage gains and further declines in the unemployment rate, beyond the influence of the declining participation rate.

O'Hanlon also stressed that the deal will result in the loss of thousands of Canadian jobs as manufacturers and others move work to low - wage Vietnam.

«After careful review of the FairPlay proposal, we believe that it will lead to significant loss of high - wage, high - tech jobs in our industry and other industries that are directly or indirectly supported by our industry.

They fail to talk about the income loss represented in statistics which show that in December 1979 the average wage in southeastern Pennsylvania for factory work was $ 295 a week while the average service wage was $ 170.

The club's finances were looking far healthier in 16/17 compared to 15/16 when the dangerously high wage - to - turnover ratio coupled with Main Stand construction costs led to a loss exceeding # 20m (which would have been far worse had it not been for a sizeable profit on disposal of players» registrations).

According to the report by Howard Reed of Landman Economics and commissioned by Unison: «It is unlikely that the extension of the living wage to all UK employees would result in any substantial aggregate employment losses.»

A previous study showing that a compulsory living wage would result in 160,000 job losses overestimated the threat of job losses and failed to take into account the economic stimulus that higher pay would give the economy, according to Reed.

When the reich wing blowhard teacher - haters are all laid off from their jobs due to the contraction of the economy, the loss off the middle class consumer base and record small business failures, when their kids have to move in with them through their 20s and 30s because their only career paths go through low - wage positions at MacDonald's and Wal - Mart, and when all the good teachers find jobs in Europe, Asia and places like Dubai, maybe they'll be satisfied.

Here in Islington, the company that delivered ground maintenance moved to pay the living wage, without extra cost to the local taxpayer or any job losses.

Skelos has said repeatedly that he's concerned that raising the minimum wage would actually result in job losses, and be an undue hardship for struggling small businesses.

He believes a further increase in the minimum wage would hurt small businesses and result in job losses.

In fact, the international evidence does not support the idea that a minimum wage results in a loss in jobIn fact, the international evidence does not support the idea that a minimum wage results in a loss in jobin a loss in jobin jobs.

«The key fact is that the increase in the minimum wage simply can not provide full compensation for the majority of losses that will be experienced by tax credit recipients.

The video then notes that a 2015 study by the conservative Empire Center found hiking the minimum wage to $ 15 - an - hour in New York — a 67 percent increase, when fully phased in — would cause a loss of as many as 200,000 jobs.

In this case, however, he embraced some of the language of the business community, basically saying it would be unwise to boost the minimum wage to a point the economy can not sustain, causing a loss of the very jobs held by low - income workers this increase is trying to assist.

The Economic Development Corp. released a study Monday which found requiring a living wage mandate at city subsidized developments would result in job losses.

The hearing followed the release of a study on Monday by the Economic Development Corp., which argued the living wage proposal would result in between 33,000 and 100,000 job losses for the city.

The Wandsworth factor and demographic change go in favour of making Tooting a Tory gain for Mark Clarke and the loss of Labour votes to the BNP looks like going to aid Simon Jones» campaign to oust Jon Cruddas in Dagenham and Rainham; «Mr Expenses», Alan Keen, is more vulnerable than the figures suggest in Feltham and Heston (the current projection shows his wife, Ann, being defeated in neighbouring Brentford and Isleworth); Tory candidate Ed Northover wrote only this week about his efforts to win Leyton and Wanstead from Labour, whilst ConservativeHome has previously noted the energetic campaign being waged by Chris Philp in the redrawn Hampstead and Kilburn seat where he is now in genuine contention.

The last week of September, the Sikorsky division of United Technologies — a HUGE defense contractor that makes, among other things, the Army and Navy's workhorse Black Hawk helicopter — announced the closing of its plant in Big Flats and the loss of 570 high - wage, high - skill union jobs.

Similarly, his minimum - wage hikes phase in over multiple years: He gets credit now for setting a $ 15 wage floor — but the worst of the job losses don't show up yet.

In a statement, Republican Senate Majority Leader John Flanagan said raising the minimum wage to such a degree could lead to «unintended consequences such as severe job losses and negatively impact many businesses who are already struggling just to keep their heads above water.»

Cuomo faces opposition on raising the minimum wage from the Senate's Republican majority, which argues that the jump from the current $ 9 wage, which was effective Jan. 1, to $ 15 will result in job losses and worsen New York's image as bad for business operators.

«Raising the wage floor in New York that far that fast could lead to unintended consequences such as severe job losses and negatively impact many businesses who are already struggling just to keep their heads above water,» said Republican Senate Leader John Flanagan of Long Island.

This request comes as the County is still calculating savings from early retirees, who are not required to state their intention to retire until early October, the fact that County Executive Picente is looking to work with unions to freeze wages for this coming year, and because of the need to plan for appropriate job losses in the event that the wage freeze proposal is not accepted.

Seneca County is among 50 entities that make up the Minimum Wage Reality Check campaign, which contends that a 67 percent minimum wage hike will end in job losses, tax increases and a higher cost of livWage Reality Check campaign, which contends that a 67 percent minimum wage hike will end in job losses, tax increases and a higher cost of livwage hike will end in job losses, tax increases and a higher cost of living.

«Raising the wage floor in New York that far that fast could lead to unintended consequences such as severe job losses and negatively impact many businesses who are already struggling just to keep their heads above water,» he said.

Policy options raised by Findlay included increasing the minimum wage, reintroduction of council house building, reduction in the use of the private sector in NHS Scotland, and allowing councils to set their own taxes to help reverse job losses within local government.

In the 1970s, Dr. Robert Atkins waged war on carbohydrates, advocating a high - protein, no - carb diet for optimal health and weight loss.

Dr. Lee points out that the productivity losses in the study were based on median wage — and that if a person makes a higher - than - average salary, they're likely to lose even more because of obesity - related problems.

To quantify this type of productivity loss, CAP estimated the number of lost hours due to school closings and multiplied it by the average hourly wage of women with elementary - school - age children in the United States.

But good for Hannaford, Eric thought, hiring the guy at no - doubt minimum wage with his savings all eaten up by his wife's final illness — the sadness of late - life loss was in the old bird's eyes and posture, even in his hands.

When a job loss, or wage cuts, leaves you with little choice in how to survive you may want to consider every possible sources of funds to pay off debt.

The job losses would be concentrated among teens and young adults, while the number of minimum wage workers in Ontario would increase from just over 500,000 to 1.6 million in 2019, said a report released by the province's Financial Accountability Office.

Job losses not concentrated in «minimum — wage» industries.

Generally, wage - loss replacement benefits payable on a periodic basis under a group sickness or accident insurance plan to which an employer has contributed are included in an employee's income for tax purposes when those benefits are received.

According to data from the London Insurance and Reinsurance Market Association, over 50 % of U.S households would feel the impact of the loss of their primary wage earner in less than a year.

Evelyn Murphy, economist and president of The Wage Project, estimates that this gap amounts to a loss of $ 1.2 million in wages for a female college graduate over her lifetime.