Present An awaited report‚ released towards the end of March 2012‚ on working conditions at Apple supplier Foxconn showed dozens of major labor-rights violations‚ including excessive overtime‚ unpaid wages and salaries that aren’t enough to cover basic living expenses. Majority of the workers at three of Apple supplier Foxconn’s factories in China say their wages fall short of their basic needs. The factories were Audited by the Fair Labor Association (FLA). The average monthly salaries at the plants
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Student #2 U.S. Government B3 Section 1: Overview In November of 1969‚ Frederick Walz‚ owner of property in Richmond County‚ New York‚ sued the New York City Tax Commission on the grounds that property tax exemptions for religious organizations (i.e. Churches‚ Synagogues) indirectly forced him to support said organizations. The case‚ Walz v. Tax Commission of City of New York‚ addressed the issue of if property tax exemptions violated the Establishment Clause of the first amendment. The
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How HIPAA Violations Affect the Medical Billing Process HIV and AIDS information is more sensitive than other types of health conditions because patients actually do not seek medical attention for fear of breach in confidentiality. This fear directly affects their health because they are not seeking treatment for the illness they have. Organizations involved with HIV care are aware of the need to protect confidentiality of those individuals receiving services. Accordingly‚ HIPAA has put
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1. Under the theories of obligation and performance‚ and given that Allison wants to keep the car‚ what can she do? The applicable law is governed by the UCC under express warranty. “An express warranty is a statement of fact or promise of performance relating to the goods that becomes a basis of the buy’s bargain” (Twomey and Jennings‚ 2014‚ p. 518). Since Alice wants to keep the car‚ Bill has an obligation of good faith under the UCC concerning the performance of the contract. Under
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’The person who is elected by representing a political party has a moral obligation to obey the party’ There are many reasons as to why this is an issue‚ the main reason being party whips. A party whips are people or methods that by which a given party informs their MPs what position or way the party is taking or voting concerning a particular issue. A local Croydon Newspaper in September headlined‚ ‘Party whip or conscience?’‚ the article concerning the amendment in the laws regarding abortion
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Mississippi Department of corrections Fails to provide proper care and fulfill their constitutional obligations to prisoners in privately owned prison. MDOC considers themselves above the law‚ and fails to hold up their responsibilities under constitutional laws. They do what they want when they want without concern to anyone. They do not provide adequate and safe meals‚ nor do they provide proper health care‚ and in general do not abide by the Mississippi state laws they have committed to
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Plaintiff‚ CRIM CASE No. 6146 For: VIOLATION OF COMELEC -versus- RESOLUTION No. 8714 in relation to Sec. 32 & 33 of RA 7166 MICHAEL DEL ROSARIO‚ Accused. x----------------------------------------x J U D G M E N T Accused Michael del Rosario was charged by the Office of the Provincial Prosecutor of Albay for Violation of COMELEC Resolution No. 8714 in relation to Sections 32 & 33 of R.A
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Fraud Cases: Violations of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) Section 1 In July 2002 the Sarbanes-Oxley Act was passed by the U.S. Senate by a vote of 98 to 0. The bipartisan support for the legislation emanated directly from the investing public’s lack of tolerance for financial statement fraud. Not surprisingly‚ when formulating its post-Sarbanes technical audit guidance‚ the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board (PCAOB) made it clear that detecting fraud must be the focus
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world. This raises the question whether or not western companies should continue doing business in China despite of the human rights violations. To find an answer to this question‚ the human rights violations and the values of the Chinese population will be analysed. Furthermore‚ the impact of these violations on the business world will be discussed. Human rights violations in China China is one of the last five communist states in the world. The People’s Republic of China is led by the Communist Party
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in Oil & Gas Technology “CONTRACT LAW” “THE INTERPRETATION OF LEGAL TERMS ABOUT CONTRACTUAL OBLIGATIONS OF THE PARTIES IN AN OIL OR GAS EXPLORATION/EXTRACTION CONTRACT” Authors: Andreou Christos Georgiou Manolis Kakanis Iordanis Skarvelas Stathis Supervisor: Pr. K. Kalambouka November 2012 ABSTRACT The purpose of this assignment is to identify the contractual obligations of the parties in oil and gas exploration and extraction contracts. The assignment is based on the contract
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