Many of Uber's opponents in the UK insist that the company's business model is exploitative in nature and only allows it to beat its competitors by not providing its drivers
with fair benefits, which is a notion that the tech giant repeatedly denied, insisting that it's not a traditional taxi service.
Not exact matches
The personality trait is called the «Honesty - Humility» factor, and generally refers to your tendency to be
fair in dealing
with others and your willingness to stop yourself from exploiting others to
benefit yourself.
Research for the book led him to Vermont, a state teeming
with entrepreneurs like Alan Newman, who believed that they had a better way to run a business —
with emphasis on environmentally friendly materials,
fair dealings
with suppliers, and generous
benefits for their own workers.
Actual results, including
with respect to our targets and prospects, could differ materially due to a number of factors, including the risk that we may not obtain sufficient orders to achieve our targeted revenues; price competition in key markets; the risk that we or our channel partners are not able to develop and expand customer bases and accurately anticipate demand from end customers, which can result in increased inventory and reduced orders as we experience wide fluctuations in supply and demand; the risk that our commercial Lighting Products results will continue to suffer if new issues arise regarding issues related to product quality for this business; the risk that we may experience production difficulties that preclude us from shipping sufficient quantities to meet customer orders or that result in higher production costs and lower margins; our ability to lower costs; the risk that our results will suffer if we are unable to balance fluctuations in customer demand and capacity, including bringing on additional capacity on a timely basis to meet customer demand; the risk that longer manufacturing lead times may cause customers to fulfill their orders
with a competitor's products instead; the risk that the economic and political uncertainty caused by the proposed tariffs by the United States on Chinese goods, and any corresponding Chinese tariffs in response, may negatively impact demand for our products; product mix; risks associated
with the ramp - up of production of our new products, and our entry into new business channels different from those in which we have historically operated; the risk that customers do not maintain their favorable perception of our brand and products, resulting in lower demand for our products; the risk that our products fail to perform or fail to meet customer requirements or expectations, resulting in significant additional costs, including costs associated
with warranty returns or the potential recall of our products; ongoing uncertainty in global economic conditions, infrastructure development or customer demand that could negatively affect product demand, collectability of receivables and other related matters as consumers and businesses may defer purchases or payments, or default on payments; risks resulting from the concentration of our business among few customers, including the risk that customers may reduce or cancel orders or fail to honor purchase commitments; the risk that we are not able to enter into acceptable contractual arrangements
with the significant customers of the acquired Infineon RF Power business or otherwise not fully realize anticipated
benefits of the transaction; the risk that retail customers may alter promotional pricing, increase promotion of a competitor's products over our products or reduce their inventory levels, all of which could negatively affect product demand; the risk that our investments may experience periods of significant stock price volatility causing us to recognize
fair value losses on our investment; the risk posed by managing an increasingly complex supply chain that has the ability to supply a sufficient quantity of raw materials, subsystems and finished products
with the required specifications and quality; the risk we may be required to record a significant charge to earnings if our goodwill or amortizable assets become impaired; risks relating to confidential information theft or misuse, including through cyber-attacks or cyber intrusion; our ability to complete development and commercialization of products under development, such as our pipeline of Wolfspeed products, improved LED chips, LED components, and LED lighting products risks related to our multi-year warranty periods for LED lighting products; risks associated
with acquisitions, divestitures, joint ventures or investments generally; the rapid development of new technology and competing products that may impair demand or render our products obsolete; the potential lack of customer acceptance for our products; risks associated
with ongoing litigation; and other factors discussed in our filings
with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), including our report on Form 10 - K for the fiscal year ended June 25, 2017, and subsequent reports filed
with the SEC.
To be
fair, medical inflation is higher than general inflation, and biopharma companies have the unenviable task of explaining that a gross list price increase isn't the same thing as the net they'll take away from that increase after haggling
with insurers and pharmacy
benefits managers.
It's hard to listen to Clark's arguments for a «
fair share» of pipeline
benefits without imagining her sitting in a rocking chair on the front porch of a log cabin
with a shotgun across her lap.
With respect to the 2016 Federal Budget announcement, effective January 1, 2017, switches between Corporate Class mutual funds will no longer
benefit from tax - deferred treatment, and instead will be treated as a disposition at
fair market value, triggering a capital gain or loss.
This approach would permit the company to maintain its involvement across multiple lines of business and permit it to enjoy the
benefits of scale while mitigating the concern that Amazon could unfairly advantage its own business or unfairly discriminate among platform users to gain leverage or market power.444 Coupling nondiscrimination
with common carrier obligations — requiring platforms to ensure open and
fair access to other businesses — would further limit Amazon's power to use its dominance in anticompetitive ways.
The Company records advertising and marketing development fund programs
with customers as a reduction to revenue unless it receives an identifiable
benefit in exchange for credits claimed by the customer and can reasonably estimate the
fair value of the identifiable
benefit received, in which case the Company records it as a marketing expense.
In time, this will result in
fairer, more accessible, and more efficient platforms,
with the added
benefit of lower costs.
Moreover, we believe that making truly diligent research, as defined above, available to more (hopefully, all) investors puts more (or all) investors on
fairer footing
with those who have traditionally
benefited from information asymmetries.
By now you're familiar
with the concept and the
benefits of buying
fair trade.
Our organic mocha almond butter is made
with organic almonds fresh from California along
with organic
fair trade coffee (Higher Grounds), organic cocoa powder and Chia, Hemp and Flax seeds to increase the health
benefits.
Each day of the organic week named
with specific topic related to organic food system program in order to increase public awareness and public knowledge for the
benefits of consuming organic products and the visitors will attend in the workshops beside the
fair.
You could easily replace this
with whatever bar of baking chocolate you like (preferably sugar free for keto / low carb), but there are SO many additional health
benefits using raw organic
fair trade cacao.
· Organic mocha almond butter, which combines all the
benefits of our almond butter
with the rich taste of organic
fair trade coffee and organic cocoa powder
American Bakers Association (ABA) says the newly - proposed bill to synchronize the
Fair Labor Act's definition of «employee»
with that stated by federal law could
benefit independent contractors in the baking industry.
We are proud to be founding members of the Plant Based Foods Association, a trade organization formed
with the following mission: to ensure a
fair and competitive marketplace for businesses selling plant - based foods intended to replace animal products such as meats, dairy, and eggs, by promoting policies and practices that improve conditions in the plant - based foods industry, and educating consumers about the
benefits of plant - based foods.
PSG are also in need of player sales in the near future and could
benefit from bringing in around # 30m for the sale of Verratti in order to ensure they keep up
with Financial
Fair Play to make more signings next summer.
Having sensed they would struggle for senior matches at Barca, the pair opted instead to try their luck
with Arsenal, and it's
fair to say the move
benefited both sides.
These new top players that people want will
benefit our chances
fair enough but allot of last seasons points were lost against opponents we are already strong enough to mop the floor
with.
The club are even appealing against the player's ban which seems a bit rich so the best way for Arsenal to deal
with the whole story is to beat them
fair and square tonight and to make sure that they do not
benefit from cheating.
Kids from that era had the
benefit of growing up during an extreme cultural paradigm shift (e.g. feminist movement, deconstruction, dawn of digital age, etc) which seemed to bring a
fair amount of empowerment
with it, so maybe they've just been socialized to think that there supposed to be doing MORE than what they saw their mothers do.
An interim city appraisal of the parks -
fair agreement says it is loaded
with «profit centers for the park district, «that are «inadequate and improper as public
benefits after the
fair.
Pritchett School 3rd graders got a chance last week to walk away from their normal classroom lessons on the human body and explore such issues as disease research and the
benefits of breast - feeding
with real medical professionals as part of the school's health
fair.
Whether it's a county
fair, senior expo, back - to - school night, or conference, our staff will come to you
with information on applying for
benefits from programs like food stamps and school meals and accessing healthy, affordable food.
I am starting earlier
with Reid because he quickly caught on
with Greyson's allowance and the
benefits and naturally he wants to be just like his big brother, and Mommy wants to be
fair.
«Ultimately what we have shown at WJA is that if the circumstances are right and the commitment is there, school food can be predominantly sourced locally; those preparing these healthy meals can be paid a
fair wage
with benefits; the students will indeed eat healthier, non-processed foods; and this will have direct results on academic performance and behavior.»
- A
fair cap on household
benefits - not one that costs more than it saves, and which takes account of housing costs in different parts of the country —
with an independent body, like the Low Pay Commission, advising on whether the cap should be higher in high - cost housing areas like London, but potentially lower in other parts of the country;
They hoped for public support, but polling showed the vast majority of the public believe it is
fair to increase
benefits at least in line
with growing prices, as has always been the case in both good times and bad in the past.
@Readin, On consideration, slavery is still on the political spectrum, albeit on a different axis of theft (of human resources), where the extreme would be slavery on one end, moving over to various forms of cruel peonage, then to sweatshops, then to low pay dead end jobs
with wage theft, the same without wage theft, the same
with benefits, and so on up, the opposite side being no theft at all so that a given laborer is paid their
fair share.
Dadey's group, along
with former New York City Mayor Ed Koch, have been pressing lawmakers to draw
fair district lines that
benefit voters, not politicians.
These key policies will
benefit millions of people across the country by creating a stronger economy and
fairer society
with opportunity for everyone.
Congressman José E. Serrano stands in solidarity
with members of 32BJ SEIU at a rally outside Bronx Borough Hall to demand
fair wages and work
benefits.
Under this agreement, Resorts World employees will be treated
with the respect they deserve, by providing them
with fair pay and good
benefits in exchange for an honest, hard day's work.»
We want to see close and cooperative relationships
with our European neighbours, outside the EU based on our values of internationalism, solidarity and equality, as well as mutual
benefit and
fair trade.
This is Lord Oakeshott's decision and is understandable in the circumstances.These have been a difficult few days after a disappointing set of election results.But now is the time to get on
with the business of Government and getting our message out about what the Liberal Democrats are delivering in Government to build a stronger economy and a
fairer society - cutting income tax, bringing down the deficit, creating jobs and making sure everyone
benefits from our economic recovery.
The upcoming series of career
fairs, kicking off
with one this weekend at SOMOS, should help both the state identify qualified minority candidates and expose potential jobs candidates to the
benefits of working within the state government.»
I know how to get things done for us in Kingston; whether it's the New Paltz Loop Bus, or ensuring that New Paltz gets its
fair share of county services, I take my role seriously and have been able to work
with other levels of government, such as Congressman Hinchey [D - Hurley], Assemblyman Cahill [D - Kingston] or Senator Bonacic [R - Mount Hope] on projects that
benefit our county.»
But he says he agrees
with what Cameron said in his Andrew Marr interview yesterday: if capping public sector pay at 1 % is
fair, capping
benefits for those in work and those out of work at 1 % is
fair too.
Teachers want a new contract
with fair and competitive salaries,
benefits and increased professional opportunities within the district.
The Regents and Commissioner Elia look forward to working
with Assemblyman Brindisi and his colleagues in the Legislature to enact a state funding formula that
benefits all students in a
fair and equitable way.
All these
benefits, combined
with a
fair price tag, make this one of the top rated mattresses in many online customer reviews.
The conditions, in a nutshell, are that the group and its purpose must be clearly defined; costs and
benefits must be equally shared; decision - making must be by consensus; misconduct should be monitored; sanctions should start out mild and escalate only as needed; conflict resolution should be fast and
fair; the group must have the authority to manage its affairs; and the relationship of the group
with others must be appropriately structured.
«There are probably a
fair amount of fields that there really isn't going to be a large
benefit from in - furrow starter, and that's one of the things that growers are going to have to play around
with and make the decision on whether it's worth it or not by doing some on - farm research.»
And compensation and
benefits, featured by 67 percent of participants, deals
with the supervisor's provision of a
fair salary and compensation along
with job security.
Employees met
with Gladstone's vendor partners to learn about their
benefits at the Annual Health and Benefi
benefits at the Annual Health and
BenefitsBenefits Fair.
Task force member Karina Davidson added, «We have more evidence now that tells us that counseling people to practice sun - protective behaviors can
benefit some adults
with fair skin types.»
Farrell Harris says a
fair skinned person might
benefit from 10 - 15 minutes of daily sun exposure, but someone
with a lot of skin pigmentation might need several hours to absorb adequate amounts of the vitamin.
Now, to be
fair, the ultimate conclusion of this meta - analysis states that more research is needed, «particularly comparing acupuncture
with other treatment options», in order to fully assess the magnitude of
benefit that acupuncture can bring to headache sufferers.