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Searching for savings at the end of its term in government, Labor said it was indefinitely deferring the already legislated changes because the floating carbon price was forecast to be far lower than originally calculated and families did not need as much compensation.
It is the intellectual justification for why such a high premium is placed on degrees from first-tier business schools, and why the compensation packages for top executives have become so lavish.
But two months after the anniversary of the Rana Plaza factory collapse in Bangladesh, when most of those injured and bereaved by the disaster are still waiting for compensation – though Primark, unlike other retailers who have admitted to a presence in the factory, has contributed to the compensation fund – the secret message hidden inside a piece of women's clothing is a startling image.
"If the foreign country prevails, the panel can order compensation from American taxpayers without any review by American courts," Warren warned.
But passengers could only claim compensation for 59 of the journeys, because of the 30-minute rule.
Passengers affected by rail delays are now able to receive cash compensation instead of vouchers, in a major change to policy by operators.
The four-month trial will be the first time BP has faced a UK court over its actions overseas and the first time compensation for environmental damage to privately owned land, caused by a UK oil company, has been litigated in the UK.
The report found that the CEO-to-worker compensation ratio for the fast-food industry was more than 1,000-to-one 1,000-to-one 1,000-to-one
It is about supporting the child born from that situation throughout their often very challenging life as a result of the injury received in the womb, and who indeed should be liable for compensation from the criminal injuries compensation scheme.
Duncan Smith was asked by Andrew Marr to address a leaked document obtained by the BBC on Friday that appeared to suggest his Department for Work and Pensions was considering changes to industrial injuries compensation , child benefit, the carer's allowance and disability benefits.
What are they waiting for?" Despite such apparent evidence, the fact that lawsuits were brought against the police for assault, unlawful arrest and malicious prosecution, and that South Yorkshire police – the force at the centre of the Hillsborough disaster cover-up – later agreed to pay nearly £500,000 in compensation to 39 miners, campaigners are concerned over the lack of progress.
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The primary grammatical function of "compensation" is as a noun . It refers to something, typically money, awarded to someone as recompense for loss, injury, or suffering. Examples from Ludwig illustrate its use in contexts ranging from employee benefits to legal settlements. According to Ludwig AI, its use is correct.
Expression frequency: Very common
