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Institutions not above the California Labor Law

admin — Wed, 24 Dec 2008 05:58:30 +0000

Next up, I called the small business association with the state of Californiaâ€”on their website they have a liaison for prompt payment of vendor invoices from state agencies. They advised me to contact the state controller who then put me on to the auditor. I talked to the auditor and he said it is unprofessional and said they do have a time limit of 30 daysâ€”max. The auditor also said I need to contact the university accounting department to see if the check had indeed been cut. I called someone in the clerical departmentâ€”a friendâ€”and she found out that none of my invoices (I was waiting for 3) were actually in accounting. If I hadn’t chased this down, I would still be in limbo and maybe not get paid for months. I finally got it resolved and received one check a week laterâ€”just the one that was overdue.

Removing hidden and non tariff barriers â€“ helping European business

admin — Wed, 24 Dec 2008 05:58:03 +0000

The Market Access Partnership which establishes a new, stronger link between the Commission, Member States and business, and pools resources to help tackle barriers on the ground. In addition, the European Commission has stepped up cooperation with third countries on market access barriers of common concern, particularly with the US and Japan.
Finally, regulatory cooperation offers further benefits in areas such as consumer protection, environmental standards, and reducing the cost of doing business. The European Commission will also seek to maximise the use of regulatory cooperation to anticipate trade challenges and ensure mutually beneficial cooperation at an early stage.

While the European Commission is firmly committed to multilateral solutions, in many areas of regulation, bilateral or plurilateral cooperation is needed to make progress.

How to fix what ails network TV

admin — Wed, 24 Dec 2008 05:57:18 +0000

That’s the only way to revive network-TV culture, before everyone dismisses it as the convalescent home for the “Law & Order” franchise.

The time has come for network TV to get the circulation going again, to regain the respect of viewers. The doctor is in, with some advice on how to get healthy.

NO MORE OVERINDULGENCE

1. Follow “Lost” (below) into the limited-run business. Start a series, and if it catches on, announce an end date. Viewers are weary from shows that run until they’re limping. If finish dates were announced for “The Office,” which is losing its oomph, or “CSI: Crime Scene Investigation,” which is losing William Petersen next month, or “Prison Break,” which is losing its mind, I bet the writers and actors – and the viewers – would perk up for the remaining tenure.

Degree audit difficulties

admin — Wed, 24 Dec 2008 05:55:32 +0000

“I initially expected my advisers to know what everything would be,” said Noah Gillespie, a senior dual majoring in law and social thought and economics. “I mean, they are the people for their programs, they [should] know how [auditing should] work [in their program].”
Gillespie said he had to go to John Klear, academic adviser for graduation evaluation in the College of Arts and Sciences office, for answers.
“I can imagine that a lot of [students] are running around a lot of different places trying to find the person who actually has the final answer,” Gillespie said.
David Wilson, associate professor and faculty adviser in political science, has come across students experiencing problems receiving a complete audit.
“This has really touched a nerve, and I think it has touched the nerve of a substantial number of students,” Wilson said.