Since decentralisation of bargaining occurred in the Australian industrial relations system, dispute resolution clauses have been installed as a mandatory inclusion in awards and agreements. This paper examines the development of workplace dispute resolution in Australia and argues that workplaces have an opportunity to develop dispute resolution clauses which specifically...
Christmas is still more than two months away, but it was on the minds of Falcon School District 49 Board members Thursday as they voted to institute a mandatory examination of laws regarding religion in schools as a way to better prepare their teachers for the holidays. ...
MEXICO CITY, Oct. 9 /PRNewswire/ -- Financiera Independencia, S.A.B. de C.V., SOFOM, E.N.R. (BMV: FINDEP) ("Independencia"), announced that its shareholders adopted the following resolutions at the Company's Extraordinary Shareholders' Meeting held in Mexico City on October 8th, 2008: Resolutions Adopted by the Extraordinary Shareholders' Meeting ...
Clive Cowdery, boss of the Resolution buyout fund, has turned down approaches from Bradford & Bingley's big four investors to return to the mortgage lender once its 400m rights issue is underwritten. Mr Cowdery has not ruled out coming back to B&B at...
Regulators' intervention triggered TPG walk-out Rights issue at risk as shares slide 18% The Financial Services Authority and the Bank of England encouraged Texas Pacific Group TPG to walk away from buying a 179m stake in Bradford & Bingley, it emerged yesterday,...
NEW YORK -- Fitch Ratings is conducting a review process of the possible financial impact of some recent regulatory measures mandated by the Finance Ministry and The Banking Superintendence related to the investment portfolio of Venezuelan banks. On May 19 2008, the Finance Ministry in...
SEATTLE -- SuperSonics owner Clay Bennett could end up paying $75 million to move the NBA franchise to Oklahoma City this year, and he won't be taking the team's name or colors with him. Bennett agreed to settle a lawsuit with the city...
A Missouri appeals court issued a ringing endorsement Monday of an employee's right to take her former employer to court. The Missouri Court of Appeals Western District said Mary Kay Morrow, a former employee at Hallmark Cards, could not be compelled to arbitrate...
A Missouri appeals court issued a ringing endorsement Monday of an employee's right to take her former employer to court. The Missouri Court of Appeals Western District said Mary Kay Morrow, a former employee at Hallmark Cards, could not be compelled to arbitrate...
Introduction Our continuing surge in new technology has awakened conscience-clause issues after a twenty-year quiescence.1 The awakening has brought about gubernatorial edicts, state administrative position statements, court decisions, and a spate of professional and media opinion pieces questioning a pharmacist's right to practice according to conscience.2 The current...
MARKET REPORT Aquarius Platinum was firm yesterday after market rumours mooted the possibility of bid interest from Xstrata, the acquisitive Anglo- Swiss mining giant. The talk suggested Xstrata may offer as much as 1,100p per share for the southern Africa-focused...
June 20, 2008 Dear Mr. Chairman: Pursuant to section 3(2)Eii of the Resolution of Ratification to the Protocols to the North Atlantic Treaty of 1949 on the Accession of Poland, Hungary, and the Czech Republic adopted on April 30, 1998, I am pleased to submit the...
The concept of standing, derived from Article III of the Constitution, is proclaimed to be a safeguard of the implied provision of separation oh powers. Assuming this statement is correct and standing does indeed ensure that the judiciary does not trespass upon the other branches of the federal government, it...
PREZZA: MY STORY, PULLING NO PUNCHES by John Prescott Headline, £18.99, pp. 416, ISBN 9780755317752 £15.19 (plus £2.45 p&p) 0870 429 6655 There are going to be plenty more of these, no doubt, even though the Blair administration doesn't strike one as having been a government...
SEVERAL DOZEN Montana politicians, including Secretary of State Brad Johnson, have adopted an unconventional take on the Second Amendment case currently before the U.S. Supreme Court: They've threatened secession. D.C. v. Heller, the first substantive Second Amendment case the Court has heard in nearly 70 years, could definitively settle whether...
Acergy S.A. (NASDAQ: ACGY) (OSLO: ACY) advises thatat the Annual General Meeting of shareholders on May 23, 2008, resolutions1 to 8 inclusive were approved by shareholders, resolution 9 was notpassed. The payment of a dividend of $0.21 per common share for shareholders ofrecord on May 29, 2008 was approved. ...
DENVER - With all the attention paid to Rep. Douglas Bruce this year, it was easy to forget 13 other legislators represent the Pikes Peak region. The nine representatives and five senators who speak for El Paso and Teller counties contributed to...
[M&J Polymers Ltd v Imerys Minerals Ltd] THE CASE M & J Polymers Ltd MSJ supplied chemical dispersants to Imerys Minerals Ltd Imerys. The supply contract contained a provision requiring Imerys to order a minimum quantity of product. It also contained a "take-or-pay" provision that stated that...
Company says former employee consented because she kept working Mary Kay Morrow wants to take her age discrimination claim against her former employer to a jury. But her former employer, Hallmark, says an arbitration stipulation for claim resolution is binding -- even though...
Doha Securities Market: Medicare Group discloses the results of the company's second postponed Extra-Ordinary Assembly Meeting held on May 5, 2008. The following resolutions were approved: The Board of Directors' recommendations to amend the company's Article of Association pertaining to the terms and conditions...
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