Sentences with phrase «with fair wages»

The focus is not only on natural or organic clothing with fair wages and safe conditions but maintaining its look and feel with least effort and most efficient use of energy.

All their diamonds come from mines with fair wages and safe working conditions.

The bag is made by female artisans with fair wages.

That's why every faculty and staff member deserves a fair contract, with fair wages,» said New York City Comptroller Scott M. Stringer.

Meanwhile, CLOGSAG says it will not negotiate with the Fair Wages and Salaries Commission (FWSC) on its interim market premium which they say they have been denied for the past five years.

All Colored Organics products are, of course 100 % organic and made by happy employees with fair wages and health care plans in safe working environment.

Not exact matches

At a rally at City Hall on Wednesday morning with the «Fair Fares» coalition — which consists of 68 organizations — Johnson noted that rent, food and Metrocard fares have increased over the years, with wages going down or remaining stagnant.

Imagine Goods partners with vulnerable and marginalized people around the world to make products that, in many cases, give them the first fair wages they've ever received.

Companies like Taza Chocolate and Askinosie practice direct trade, working with local farmers to ensure quality production practices, fair wages and transparent relationships.

They may include (but is not limited to) providing good wages and fair treatment to employees, and operating the business with honesty, transparency, and generosity.

Even though it is club football that really pays the wages of the players and with some real glory on offer in the shape of domestic cups, leagues and the Europa and Champions League competitions, it is fair to say that the biggest trophy in football is the World Cup.

We could be saving a fair bit if we just cut down the wages on players still developing and that could allow us to compete with City for wages for stars.

Barcelona were long considered favourites to sign Pogba from Juventus but would struggle to afford the transfer fee and wages due to Uefa's financial fair play restrictions, with their priority to agree an extension to Neymar's contract.

Ramires suggested he would be willing to take a cut in wages to join the Nerazzurri, who have to be careful with how much they spend due to financial fair play (FFP) restrictions.

That's why they are GOTS - Certified, meaning they don't use any harsh chemicals, and they protect the laborers with fair living wages, freely chosen employment, and a non-discriminatory workplace.

Beckons clothing is made with high - quality, soft organic cotton and manufactured domestically at fair wages.

RWDSU and the TWU have joined a growing list of unions siding with Gustavo Rivera against Senate Majority Leader Pedro Espada Jr. in the upcoming Sept. 14 primary, playing up his ties to organized labor and pledge to support «fair wages» and «good health care.»

The Fair Wages for New Yorkers Act, as the bill is being called, would have wide - ranging implications for the largest development projects in New York, replacing agreements hammered out project by project with a broad standard intended to protect low - wage workers.

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.

It is at this point, with footballers refusing to contribute even in a vaguely - fair manner to society, whilst the fans who support their wages are cancelling Sky Sports and Setanta subscriptions and already can not afford to see them play live, that I wonder if footballers could then be seen in the same light as politicians and bankers.

And Mr. Stringer's office maintains that despite a clause in the executive order saying it «shall not be construed to infringe upon the Comptroller's responsibility for monitoring compliance with, and conducting investigations under, the Fair Wages for New Yorkers Act,» the act does not allow him to conduct oversight of the new living wage.

Issues addressed in the communiqué include: incremental credits where it was recommended that Fair Wages and Salaries Commission should liaise with Controller and Accountant General's Department to let the Ministry of Finance know the total cost of the incremental credits for 2011 and 2012.

But a City Hall spokesman insisted that authority remained with the comptroller's office, citing a passage within the executive order: «this Order shall not be construed to infringe upon the Comptroller's responsibility for monitoring compliance with, and conducting investigations under, the Fair Wages for New Yorkers Act.»

The Fair Wages Commission had also agreed with the salary structure of the hospital and given approval,» he said in a Citi News interview last week.

If you are more concerned with the ethics of your clothing's production, look for brands that are transparent about their labor policies and pay fair living wages to their employees.

Cotilú designs are produced with made - to - last materials and are manufactured in Colombian factories chosen because they provide living wages and fair treatment of team members.

They partner with over 30 + artisan groups from around the world that are working in various communities to provide dignified jobs, pay fair wages, provide education, alleviate poverty, rescue human trafficking victims, provide a home for orphans, and SO MUCH MORE.

Protecting fair wages helps ensure that the artisans can support themselves and their families with their learned skill, to which they devote many years of practice.

The Dressember Dress is ethically made in partnership with the Elegantees sewing center in Nepal, designed with locally available fabric, and sewn by women dignified by fair wages.

Providing a quality public education for every student starts with educators having the ability to come together and make decisions for their students, as well as negotiating fair wages that attract the brightest minds into our profession.

I guess that they were fed up with the teachers union demanding resources to help students like modern technology, modern text books, special services for children who lag behind others, manageable class sizes, accountability from administrators, fair treatment of the students and faculty, certification requirements for teachers, and decent wages.

All of the allegations of warehouse abuse aside, instead of targeting lone companies and insisting that they change their entire mindsets towards paying their employees, citizens can work for legislation for fair wages and consumers can vote with their wallets.

In opposition to Preston's efforts, a petition supporting Amazon titled «Stop fighting low prices and fair wages» has appeared on Change.org with signatures from a number of top - selling, self - published authors including Hugh Howey (Wool) and Barry Eisler (Fault Line).

Sehgal, who prohibited photographic or filmic documentation of his works, sold limited editions of his situations — editions were owned by the Museum of Modern Art and the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, both in New York City, as well as by some private collectors — with a strict verbal agreement, discussed in a notary's presence, that secured his authority over installation, forbade documentation, and guaranteed fair wages to the interpreters.

Human exploitation such as child labour and horrendous working conditions is addressed by only working with suppliers who «guarantee health and safety standards for their workers, do not hire child labour, and pay fair wages».

They state that their «85 full - time employees are paid fair market wages for normal working hours, in a safe and comfortable facility that is maintained with care».

New World Eco Trees also claims to have fair work conditions: they employ one hundred people fulltime with above market wages, social security benefits and a pension plan designed with special consideration to women's benefits, the site informs.

We choose to work with a local production house that employs fair wages and a comfortable working environment for their employees, thus sustaining a positive working relationship which also results in a more quality finished, longer - lasting garment.

In addition the company is committed to building long - term relationships with manufacturers and adheres to fair trade labor practices, guaranteeing good working conditions with decent wages, no child labor, and the promotion of handicapped people and women coming from underprivileged areas.

Additionally, when Massachusetts or New Hampshire residents are injured in a car accident, they often have to work with insurance companies to get a fair settlement for car repairs, lost wages and medical bills as a result of the crash.

The Tampa auto accident attorneys at Whittel & Melton understand the stress and financial burdens associated with car accidents and will aggressively fight the insurance company for fair compensation for your treatment, rehabilitation, lost wages and property damage.

If you have concerns regarding fair wages and benefits, meet with a PA employment attorney who can provide clarification on employee rights or look through the Related Resources for general information.

If your employer is discriminating or retaliating, not paying fair wages and overtime, not reimbursing you for expenses, failing to pay you for unused vacation pay upon termination, and / or breaching agreements with you, contact us for a free consultation: 510-645-1585.

It's better to consult with a legal professional to explore your options and to ensure that the collection process is as fair as possible and leaves with you enough settlement money to fairly cover all of your damages, especially if your injuries caused you to lose wages and caused additional pain and suffering.

The court accepted that the unions wanted to ensure that all employers active in the Swedish labour market had to pay wages (and apply other terms and conditions) in line with those usual in Sweden, to establish fair competition on an equal basis between Swedish and foreign employers, but then said directly that none of those considerations constituted sufficient grounds of public policy, security or health, and so justification had not been established.

Kai - leé has focused her work on building the professionalism of the early childhood workforce, advocating for fair wages and working closely with early childhood policy organizations to ensure that early educators are respected for the critical role they play in the lives of young children and their families.

From what I've read, Fair Trade members work closely with small farmers and artisans to ensure good wages, safe working conditions, environmental responsibility, and economic growth.