The Stutes advertised the position, stating Lewer was out of contract but welcome to re-apply for his old job.

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Courts have also ruled that act-of-war clauses do not apply where risk can be foreseen when the contract was signed.

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He said it was "not true" British nationals had not been allowed to apply for work on that part of the contract but the Italian firm had drawn on its "fixed workforce in order to get the work done".

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They apply to positions a trader may have in all contract months combined or in a single contract month.

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And it has lobbied the European Commission to put the Nord Stream pipeline contract under the same legal scrutiny that will apply to Poland's gas deal with Russia.

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"There is a contract in place, so they would have to apply to make that change and of course that has to be approved by the project board and the two departments, " he said.

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Dr. ZULLO: Although there's some advantage to being a union which specializes in an industry, the process of forming a union and then bargaining and getting a decent contract, there's quite a few sort of universal concepts that apply across all different occupation types.

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If a government-funded initiative requires short-term workers, FLP group members are often the first to apply and as a result will be absent from the sessions for the duration of the contract.

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