They are demanding fair compensation from Wal-Mart and a legally binding agreement from manufacturers to ensure fire and building safety and worker rights.
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Instead, the Court determined that no legally binding agreement was made.
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Rather, the pursuit of a universal legally binding agreement is doomed.
As part of the legally binding agreement, retailers would be liable when there's a factory fire and would have to pay factory owners more to make repairs.
It is not legally binding and requires no financial commitment at this stage, but a formal and legally binding agreement will be made as the partnership progresses.
Yeltsin insists it's a legally binding agreement, something NATO denies.
And also, if this was so hard to get to, just what you have today, how do you feel confident about getting to a legally binding agreement in a year?
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Labor groups say that Wal-Mart, which has operated a sourcing office in Bangladesh for at least a decade and is one of its largest customers, has long resisted the legally binding agreement.
On 14 July 2010, former deputy prime minister Lord Prescott, who attended the conference last December as the Council of Europe's rapporteur on climate change, criticised the push for a legally binding agreement on emissions.
The two-week summit will look at what progress has been made by the legally binding agreement that requires industrial nations to cut their emissions by an average of 5.2% from 1990 levels by the period 2008-2012.
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Reuters sources suggest that one concession may involve labels within search results that distinguish Google's services from those of its rivals, but whatever the final resolution entails, EU Commissioner Joaquin Almunia asserts that it'll be a legally binding agreement.
T-Mobile gets some credit for addressing the negative connotations of a legally binding agreement and an early termination "fee, " but if you want to keep the phone you obtained at the discounted price, you'll have to keep paying monthly installments until it's paid off.
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Not surprisingly, when word that a legally binding agreement was again in the offing finally came to the attention of responsible figures in the Organization of the Joint Chiefs of Staff and armed services in October 2000, their opposition to the draft accord was strong and virtually unanimous.
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The Convention for the Protection and Promotion of the Diversity of Cultural Expressions is a legally binding international agreement which aims to secure that artists, professionals in the area of culture and citizens all over the world are able to create, produce, distribute and enjoy a wide spectrum of cultural goods, services and activities, including their own culture.
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The 2005 Convention is a legally-binding international agreement that ensures artists, cultural professionals, practitioners and citizens worldwide can create, produce, disseminate and enjoy a broad range of cultural goods, services and activities, including their own.
The Convention on the Protection and Promotion of the Diversity of Cultural Expressions is a legally-binding international agreement that ensures artists, cultural professionals, practitioners and citizens worldwide can create, produce, disseminate and enjoy a broad range of cultural goods, services and activities, including their own.
This manifests in a variety of ways, including the glacial pace of progress on an international, legally-binding climate agreement, the relatively low priority given to the Convention on Biological Diversity, the lack of understanding of the importance of natural capital in ensuring human survival, and the tiny budget allocated to conservation in most countries.
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Small island states and many of the world's poorest nations are demanding that Cancun must see agreement of a legally binding global treaty, but many others are pushing for a "bottom-up" approach that would seek small but concrete agreements in key areas such as REDD.
Here, it was undisputed that Wilder signed an Employee Agreement with Fidelity that contained legally binding non-solicitation as well as confidentiality clauses.
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Labor groups have pushed retailers to sign the legally binding plan, a lengthier version of an agreement that was proposed about two years ago.
Ambassador SATTERFIELD: Steve, the Senate's forces agreement we have with NATO is an agreement that contains explicit, legally binding, multiple - or reciprocal, rather - commitments.
Speaking in Washington, Joaquin Almunia, the EU competition commissioner, said any agreement reached with Google would be legally binding.
The governing body's Participation Agreement with its four regions is a legally binding document on governance of the game in Wales including the release of Welsh players to the national squad and funding for the regions.
In its peace agreement with Brussels, which would be legally binding for a period of five years, Google promises to make users in Europe "clearly aware" when promoting its own specialist search services -- such as those for restaurants, finance and shopping.
An agreement was signed last week to deliver a legally binding, single-question referendum in 2014.
President Medvedev and I began this process in London, and will seek a new agreement by the end of this year that is legally binding and sufficiently bold.
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On the most immediate challenge, working out an arms control agreement to replace the START I treaty which expires December 5, the two presidents signed a joint understanding for a follow-on agreement to START that commits both parties to a legally binding treaty that will reduce nuclear weapons.
Of course, nothing in this letter is intended to create a legally binding obligation and no such obligation will exist unless and until a definitive transaction agreement is executed.
Next month's climate talks aim to strike a deal on a successor agreement to the Kyoto Protocol, the 1997 pact that has legally binding targets for reducing greenhouse gas emissions.
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