Sentences with phrase «workers in a given industry»

Not exact matches

The tea farm only employs women, pays them 36 percent above the industry standard and, to give you a sense of how dire worker conditions in the tea industry are, they can go home at night.

It means giving up on B.C. workers, turning back our climate change commitments, and letting industry call the shots when it comes to setting their tax rate, cutting it in half.

It's time for the premier to publicly reject the Petronas plan to use workers and businesses overseas and use the next year to fight for B.C. workers and an LNG industry built by them, rather than giving up on them in her desperation to get an unsupportable project underway,» he said.

Cuomo instead convened a wage board at the state Department of Labor to review potential changes to the minimum wage for workers in the fast - food industry, giving a nod to a growing campaign for better wages in that sector.

Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand (D - NY) was in Syracuse this week promoting legislation that will give employers a $ 5,000 tax credit for training workers in an apprenticeship program in high - demand industries.

«They appear wondering whether the votes they delivered yesterday would restore light, revive dead industries, complete the uncompleted ones, give hundreds of thousands of unemployed graduates employment, pay arrears of salary to workers and guarantee regular payment of salary; whether their votes will make water to flow again in their unused and rusted water pipes, reduce dust on our roads, revive our education and health sectors and so on,» he stated.

but not enough is being said on youtube about workers in the fashion industry, human rights and how we are given the opportunity, every day, to vote for, or against them with our money... Ethical fashion and consumerism in general is so important and I feel it needs a lot more awareness than it currently has.

The Scottish government has already announced that # 12 million will be provided to smooth transition of workers leaving the industry and will give priority to those wanting to retrain in science, technology, engineering and maths.

Oil and gas workers in the North Sea industry who become unemployed as a result of the industry's downturn could be given the chance to retrain as teachers.

Because in many industries a worker also would receive a subsidy by going to the exchange, there can be cases where the net cost to the worker plus the employer penalty is still lower than the cost of employer - provided benefits, which apart from these rules could give the employer an incentive to «push» employees who are already being offered «affordable» coverage through their employer to the exchanges.

The proposal will prevent renewals of carriage licenses when they expire in 2016, giving displaced workers time to transition to more contemporary industries.

Patrick Palace, who is a workers compensation lawyer in Tacoma, Washington, had attended an Evolve Law event where I had given a talk about my company LawDroid and the potential uses for chatbots in the legal industry and we struck up a conversation about how to create a useful chatbot for injured workers.

There are probably many workers in New York City who are governed by industry - wide union collective bargaining agreements (which apply to almost everyone in the entertainment industry) which regulate the giving and accepting of offers to some extent.

The truth is, the insurance industry has relentlessly fought against giving help to sick and dying workers who are desperately in need of it.

More and more of them (give a mouse a cookie) also have been posturing to the public (conveniently for the psychology and social worker industry), that a proper «collaborative team» will «usually include» three mental health professionals, adding individual «communications coaches» for each party along with the neutral psychologist (none of whom of course, will be doing «therapy» and it would appear that it is only the lawyers in this professional bunch who will be at risk of professional malpractice).

A change in immigration policy that would welcome workers in the caregiving and healthcare professions also could help to alleviate the issue of the tight labor markets for this industry and should be given consideration in Washington.