Last October the European Court of Justice ruled that delays caused by events such as lack of flight crew or even technical faults, merited compensation.
In 1979, after a long struggle, the government recognized silicosis as an industrial disease meriting compensation.
It is difficult to argue that such shares, to say nothing of major changes in the distribution of income like those recorded in recent years, have anything to do with a commensurate contribution that might merit extraordinary compensation.
Informants almost universally cited door-to-door visits, Directly Observed Therapy Systems (DOTS) with targets, and data collection as examples of job descriptions that minimize the control CHWs have over their time, and merit monetary compensation.
In Washington, D.C., Michelle Rhee negotiated a merit-based compensation system where teachers could get paid much more in the early years.
The question in cases like Mr. Palazzolo's is: When does a regulation that does not physically seize property, but does deny the owner the ability to use it as he wants, become a "taking" that merits just compensation?
With growing pressure for conservation to pay its way, the merits of compensation for wildlife damage must be understood in diverse socio-ecological settings.
We created a merit based teacher compensation program, implemented a restorative justice program that has decreased suspensions by 37percentt, and we improved access to schools through universal enrollment.
The changes they seek include more charter schools, merit pay-based compensation, union-free schools, lower-paid teachers, no tenure, vouchers, and achievement standards.
Programs that align employees' compensation – merit increases, bonuses, long-term incentives – to their performance have proven to be very effective in driving actual performance.
