Sentence examples for measures tighten from inspiring English sources

Although the measures tighten controls on some transactions related to failed banks, they are intended to stop people circumventing the controls before they are finally lifted.

▪ Immigration and mobility: measures tightening regulatory restrictions on migration or reducing support to mobility.

▪ Working time regulation: measures tightening regulatory requirements on working time, increasing rights and conditions of part-time workers, tightening availability of or access to childcare, increasing generosity or duration of parental/paternity/maternity leaves, or increasing access to sabbatical or educational leaves.

Regarding fixed-term contracts, in the past decade the frequency of measures relaxing conditions was almost systematically below that of measures tightening conditions, which may reflect, in a number of cases, a gradual adjustment to past reforms relaxing conditions for fixed term contracts with the implication of raising employment while at the same time creating segmentation.

On August 8, Christie signed into law 10 "common-sense measures" tightening restrictions on guns in New Jersey.

Calling the fight against modern slavery one of the great human rights causes of our time, the president announced measures tightening the federal government's zero-tolerance policy on human trafficking for companies it does business with.

We also measured tightening vacancy rates.

The measure tightened American borders and cracked down on undocumented immigrants and legal permanent residents who had children or families residing in the U.S. FAIR's fingerprints were all over it.

Periodic measures to tighten Benin's borders would have little impact as long as Nigerian gasoline remained cheaper, said Claude Allagbe, director of Benin's trade and commerce department.

Ms Hodge will shortly announce measures to tighten equal pay legislation, coinciding with a campaign by the equal opportunities commission later this month.

In the wake of the terrorist attacks in the United States, the German government today approved a $1.4 billion package of measures to tighten security, including at airports.