Sentence examples for contract an issue from inspiring English sources

For instance, today, Italy's conservative banks will not approve mortgages for most middle-class borrowers unless they have a guaranteed contract, an issue that has not been resolved in talks.

The 2008 result included a one-time charge of $169 million to pay for retirement costs for pilots, and to reflect losses on fuel hedging contracts, an issue that also has affected other airlines.

Contract issues This lack of a formal contract is an issue already causing concern among trade unions, which fear that the spread of self-directed support and care is leaving growing numbers of care workers with poor job security, little or no training, unsocial hours and no prospect of career development.

In the UK, where the growing use of zero-hours contracts was an issue during the UK's recent general election campaign, the OECD finds that non-standard work has accounted for all the net jobs growth since 1995.

The antidemocratic nature of PFI contracts is an issue that extends well beyond Sheffield and its trees.

While it is difficult and costly to terminate an indefinite-term contract, the termination of a fixed-term contract is not an issue (Kramarz and Michaud 2010).

"When you're a woman in rock, you're regarded as a freak — it's hard on the ego," Jean Millington of Fanny, widely credited as the first all-female rock band to land a contract and issue an album for a major label, told The Times in 1973.

HOUSTON NEEDS TO EARN HIS PAYCHECK You knew the contract would become an issue eventually.

Contract Talks Not an Issue Baseball's All-Star Game was overshadowed by the talk of a possible strike.

This was one of the first times an actor prevailed over a studio on a contract issue.

Condon called debates about rookie contracts "a false issue," partly because they establish a foundation for veteran contracts and partly because rookie contracts tumble steeply after those received by the top players.