The vast majority of shareholders are either small retail investors, or huge pension funds, mutual funds and insurance firms that manage diversified holdings through investment managers and those managers face conflicts of interest, for they live off mandates from companies to manage corporate pension funds and provide insurance.
A notable exception was precipitated by the ban placed on lead in domestic paint by the U.S. Consumer Products Safety Commission on January 1st, 1978: some states, like Massachusetts, require the removal or covering of lead paint hazards in homes built before 1978 where any children under six live, and mandates testing of blood-lead levels [ 5].
Under the perniciously cruel "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" (DADT) regime of enforced "closeting" (read: lying), LGBT servicemembers were forced to live a mandated "dual existence," separating their military careers from a Pentagon-mandated, fictitious personal life of lies.
Leopold Stokowski and his Philadelphia Orchestra had recorded the score in stereo (four years before they tackled "Fantasia"), and that recording, along with an amplified 16-piece live band mandated by the musicians' union, provided the accompaniment.
Maitland's critics have replied generally by disputing the effects that flow from living wage mandates and other proposals for overcoming sweatshop labor.
They cannot estimate wage or employment effects on the least skilled, nor can they say anything about how living wages affect families; hence the NETS data cannot address the central policy question of whether living wage mandates ultimately help or hurt those whom they affect.
ALEC's "Living Wage Mandate Preemption Act" would repeal and then ban local "living wage" ordinances like the ones in some 140 cities that provide a higher minimum for city workers/contractors -- enough to maintain a safe, decent standard of living in a community.
A majority go peaceably about their lives of mandated medication — a mind-dulling silver-infused concoction wittily named Volpexx — and curtailed civil liberties.
It tied the hands of judges and ruined countless young lives by mandating lengthy prison terms in cases where leniency was warranted.
Palestine Liberation Organization PLOO), Arabic Munaẓẓamat al-Taḥrīr Filasṭīniyyah, umbrella political organization claiming to represent the world's Palestinians those Arabs, and their descendants, who lived in mandated Palestine before the creation there of the State of Israel in 1948.
ALEC has long pushed bills like the "Living Wage Mandate Preemption Act" to block local governments from raising the wage.
