Microsoft s defense is that it must comply with local and global laws.

having a professional knowledge and familiarity with local language, laws and customs

In all these European countries, the new employment laws seem to be accepted as inevitable.

A local content policy would hopefully create employment for local populations and distract them from the path of war.

What and how organizations disclose will depend considerably on local laws and customs.

C. Employment creation, enhancement of skill levels of local workforces, and creating linkages

the United Nations code of conduct and applicable international and local laws and customs

Local legislation is generally applied. However, where no local legislation has been enacted, the laws of the United Kingdom are applied to the extent applicable to local circumstances.

To finance local businesses, Chinese local governments use local government financing vehicles (LGFVs) to circumvent bans on direct borrowing. In Spain, housing and employment collapses have hammered revenue.

First, such agreements threaten local food security and employment as fish become increasingly scarce.

In Europe, they are excluded from employment by labor agreements and in some cases by minimum wage laws.

Both laws contain provisions and mechanisms to encourage women to self employment and work in the private sector.

In late 1832, Hauser was given employment as a copyist in the local law office.

The Department of Supervision of Labor Laws of the Ministry of Industry, Trade and Labor supervises the enforcement of a number of labor laws, including the Employment of Women Law.

Local government laws have often been violated municipal councillors and local mayors are not elected in accordance with the law, but appointed by presidential decree.

In exchange, investors would commit to train local workers, create employment by purchasing local inputs and services, improve corporate practices and local providers standards, facilitate technology transfers, and establish links with local technical schools and universities.

Over 50 countries have adopted more limited protections as part of their anti corruption, freedom of information, or employment laws.

These fisheries provide both a source of employment and an inexpensive food source for the local population.

Laws 2639 98 and 2874 2000 Regulations regarding terms of exemption from Collective Labour Agreements (Territorial Employment Pacts) Promotion of part time employment and restrictions regarding working overtime Establishment of informal forms of employment (more specifically, temporary agency work by law 2956 2001).

From a legal point of view, there is no restriction on women regarding the choice of employment or profession except certain restrictions on some hazardous forms of employment according to the labour laws.

While direct employment creation is obvious, the more indirect impact that foreign affiliates can have on employment through, for example, linkages with local companies is often overlooked. Indeed, there are examples to show that multiplier employment effects can be even higher than the employment creation effect of the investment itself (ibid).

The effects on employment, an issue often cited by local politicians, are short term and only create low skilled jobs.

Economic hardships have caused people to move around the country in search of employment, leading local traditions to break down.

According to the valid laws, there do not exist limitations in terms of exercising rights to employment and choice of occupation for a woman.

Several other laws governing economic, social and cultural rights, employment rights, and the right to vote provided that women enjoyed the same rights as men.

Moreover, Chinese assistance packages often come with Chinese technology and laborers, implying limited employment opportunities and capacity building for local people.

Building the capacity of national and local Governments to address the employment issue must be part of UN Habitat programme approaches.

Indeed, one important channel for increasing local value added and employment is through the forging of supplier linkages with domestic companies.

The dramatic decrease in laws and customs perpetuating female subordination over the past 40 years has been closely connected to women s expanded participation in paid employment.

Reducing public sector dependence requires increasing citizens involvement in local businesses, so increasing the private sector s role in generating employment is vital.

Policies and programs to promote inclusion in employment, education, health care, and housing must be implemented at the local and national levels.

Writing in a blog, the men say they were dumped in a foreign country without employment, their families, or local language fluency.

All change reflects local compromises with tradition and with patriarchal laws, and different rates of adjustment between old and new ways of life.

Traditional fisheries are rapidly being depleted as local laws are changed to commercialize publicly owned fisheries for the benefit of large industrial vessels.

Two laws were adopted in that connection Act No. 96 05 of 6 February 1996 establishing administrative districts and local communities and Act.

Attracting formal enterprises to locate their operations in close proximity to informal settlements, for example, through creation of enterprise zones, could boost local employment and generate positive multipliers for a range of local businesses.

Nowadays, however, shaft kilns are a favorite of local governments because they can be built cheaply and quickly and generate growth and employment.

114), the Municipal Statute and several laws, notably the Legislative Decree 267 2000 or Unified Text on Local Administration ( Testo Unico degli Enti Locali ).

The greater the regional and local inequality, the lower the possibility of escaping inequality through traditional mechanisms income transfer and generation of formal employment.

Citizen journalism forums obeying stricter rules to ensure equal power relationships than is typically the case in blogs, strictly designed to balance libel and free speech laws for a local jurisdiction (following laws strictly is part of the open politics ideal).

The Committee is concerned about lack of efforts to assess the impact of laws and policies on women's equality in such sectors as decision making, education, employment and health.

According to the applicable laws in the area of labor in Bosnia and Herzegovina, every type of discrimination on the basis of right to labor and employment is forbidden.

Public expenditures must be focused on programs with strong employment content, such as in small and medium scale infrastructure projects and support to local governments.

One scenario holds that, under the full control of Palestinians, local economic activity will be revived and diversified. This in turn would generate employment opportunities.

MEASURES TO ADDRESS UNEMPLOYMENT AND TO INCREASE EMPLOYMENT AMONG WOMEN (2000 2004) Measures adopted to address unemployment and increase employment, during the period examined Participation of Organizations of Local Authorities (Α' and Β' grade) Enterprises, in projects for the creation of new positions of work Part time employment in bodies of social character.