Sentence examples for scrapping provisions from inspiring English sources

scrapping provisions in the Equality Act which make employers liable for claims from employees for "third party harassment".

A government statement said that Suleiman, who is apparently playing an increasingly powerful role, agreed to a number of measures including the formation of a committee of political and judicial figures to oversee changes to the constitution which would scrap provisions that limit the ability of the opposition to run for the presidency.

The scrapped provision would have required employers to report aggregate information on how much they pay workers ― broken down by gender, race and ethnicity ― and would have been a critical first step in figuring out the scope of the pay gap at different companies.

The government has recently tackled some of the most common complaints by scrapping onerous provisions of the labour law and reducing the power of local governments to levy arbitrary fines and fees.

It now wants to end the final salary scheme for existing members and scrap provisions that allow members to retire early at 60, which the steelmaker says is a huge financial burden.

In response to that, the report recommends scrapping that provision.

Her Government has made constitutional amendments making the unconstitutional usurping of power a punishable offence as well as scrapping the provision of a Caretaker Government after the country's highest court declared it illegal - your reporter referred to this as "messing" with the Constitution!

Republicans said they might agree to keep popular provisions of the new law, like protections for people with pre-existing medical conditions, while trying to scrap unpopular provisions, like the requirement for people to carry insurance.

Eidinger and some of his fellow advocates had spent the past two days staging a sit-in in Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid's office, trying to get congressional leadership to scrap the provisions, but to no avail.

Mr Paul's insistence on scrapping much broader provisions of the Patriot Act has pushed the Republican party's security establishment firmly back into the camp of the neo-conservatives who once dominated it.

It would scrap a provision under which failure to agree on a new collective contract results in the automatic extension of the existing agreement (some such agreements date from 1975).