Sentences with phrase «action plan initiatives»

Established Safety Action Plan initiatives that highlighted and corrected occurring and potential safety opportunities within the warehouse while working closely with those associates directly impacted for remedy and long - term solutions

The funding for the various Economic Action Plan initiatives was allocated to the applicable categories in the model.

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The discussion draft is part of the process in responding to the OECD «Action Plan on Base Erosion and Profit Shifting» (BEPS), a tax transparency initiative which is aimed to be implemented by the end of 2015.

In terms of export market initiatives, Global Affairs Canada is a key partner in the Global Markets Action Plan that underpins Canada's international trade strategy and targets foreign markets of interest to Canadian firms.

The Government's Economic Action Plan primarily consisted of temporary spending initiatives for fiscal years 2009 - 10 and 2010 - 11.

Such risks and uncertainties include, but are not limited to: our ability to achieve our financial, strategic and operational plans or initiatives; our ability to predict and manage medical costs and price effectively and develop and maintain good relationships with physicians, hospitals and other health care providers; the impact of modifications to our operations and processes; our ability to identify potential strategic acquisitions or transactions and realize the expected benefits of such transactions, including with respect to the Merger; the substantial level of government regulation over our business and the potential effects of new laws or regulations or changes in existing laws or regulations; the outcome of litigation, regulatory audits, investigations, actions and / or guaranty fund assessments; uncertainties surrounding participation in government - sponsored programs such as Medicare; the effectiveness and security of our information technology and other business systems; unfavorable industry, economic or political conditions, including foreign currency movements; acts of war, terrorism, natural disasters or pandemics; our ability to obtain shareholder or regulatory approvals required for the Merger or the requirement to accept conditions that could reduce the anticipated benefits of the Merger as a condition to obtaining regulatory approvals; a longer time than anticipated to consummate the proposed Merger; problems regarding the successful integration of the businesses of Express Scripts and Cigna; unexpected costs regarding the proposed Merger; diversion of management's attention from ongoing business operations and opportunities during the pendency of the Merger; potential litigation associated with the proposed Merger; the ability to retain key personnel; the availability of financing, including relating to the proposed Merger; effects on the businesses as a result of uncertainty surrounding the proposed Merger; as well as more specific risks and uncertainties discussed in our most recent report on Form 10 - K and subsequent reports on Forms 10 - Q and 8 - K available on the Investor Relations section of www.cigna.com as well as on Express Scripts» most recent report on Form 10 - K and subsequent reports on Forms 10 - Q and 8 - K available on the Investor Relations section of www.express-scripts.com.

Last week's Auditor General's report on the Beyond - the - Border Action Plan — the latest in a series of initiatives aimed at improving border access — identified shortcomings that should be Canadian priorities with U.S. negotiators.

Thank goodness because there was more than enough in his previous budgets, including the proliferation of tax expenditures (which are really spending programs but delivered through the tax system), various initiatives included in the Economic Action Plan, among others).

In August, Mr. Flaherty met with his advisory panel as well as selected business representatives and academics to discuss key issues facing Canada and «to shape the policies and initiatives of the next phase of Canada's Economic Action Plan».

In its 2017 fourth quarter earnings call, the brand had laid out a new year plan of action that involved a focus on digital initiatives with a delivery - integrated point of sale system and a social media marketing strategy.

His responsibilities have included developing action plans to achieve overall financial and marketing goals and initiatives, while ensuring the effectiveness of operations, merchandising, inventory, signing and pricing.

We'll be candid: As an initiative working to accelerate the shift to a prosperous clean energy economy, the new Action Plan injects a fresh dose of optimism.

He might have offended his critics less if he had more often used the analogy he gave James G. Blaine when explaining his course on Reconstruction: â $ ˜The pilots on our Western rivers steer from point to point as they call itâ $» setting the course of the boat no further than they can see; and that is all I propose to myself in this great problem.â $ ™ â $ œBoth statements suggest Lincolnâ $ ™ s reluctance to take the initiative and make bold plans; he preferred to respond to the actions of others.

The one day initiative fits with Vancouver's Greenest City Action Plan and with environmental goals laid out in the city's recently - released Food Strategy.

The Industry's National Recycling Action Plan would have no cost to taxpayers with beverage, food and retail industries committing to generate $ 285 million of programs and initiatives across the country to increase the recycling of packaging and to reduce littler.

We strongly urge you to include Meat Free Monday initiatives in the UK climate action plan for Paris.

At the launch of the initiative, President Barack Obama signed a Presidential Memorandum creating the first - ever Task Force on Childhood Obesity to conduct a review of every single program and policy relating to child nutrition and physical activity and develop a national action plan to maximize federal resources and set concrete benchmarks toward the First Lady's national goal.

June 2017 - This WHO and UNICEF report details the country leadership and actions that are taking forward the goals and recommendations set out in the Every Newborn Action Plan — an initiative contributing towards the goals of the Global Strategy for Women's, Children's and Adolescents» Health for Every Woman Every Child.

Targeting parents by hijacking the first 1000 days initiative and targeting teenage girls through nutrition education are clear violations of World Health Assembly rules and the EU Action Plan on Childhood Obesity.

In less than a year we have implemented many of the action items in our health and human services plan, «Initiatives for a Strong Community,» as varied as bringing fresh foods and vegetables to inner city neighborhoods labeled «food deserts,» to completing a chronic neglect study and incorporating its findings into our child welfare response programs, to increasing participation in the SNAP program to reduce hunger.

The Action Plan includes new initiatives around foreclosure prevention, streetscape improvements and workforce training for community residents, including connecting young people to opportunities at anchor healthcare institutions in the area.

Local officials convened on Tuesday to put the final touches on their action plan for the state - sponsored initiative designed to further reduce property taxes.

• The 37 distinct action items of the Oneida County Farmland Protection Plan which lay out five goals of supporting ag - business while creating new businesses; connecting local farmers with consumers; bringing new individuals to agriculture through education initiatives; increasing public awareness and protecting important farmland resources.

Over the next five years, the $ 10 billion housing initiative will create and preserve 100,000 affordable housing units across the State, and the $ 10 billion homelessness action plan will create 6,000 new supportive housing beds, 1,000 emergency beds, and a variety of expanded homelessness services.

New initiatives in the action plan will improve support services for victims and improve understanding of trafficking.

On - topic questions include: whether de Blasio and McCray's partnership is modeled on the Clintons, how the Mayor's Fund will be financed including whether they plan to ask Michael Bloomberg to contribute money, the anticipated size of McCray's staff and office location, whether McCray will regularly issue a public schedule, how de Blasio decided to appoint McCray, whether she will continue to be active in other efforts related to the administration such as the pre-K initiative, whether McCray is ready for increased public and press scrutiny and how others who disagree with any actions or decisions by McCray at the Mayor's Fund can address those with the mayor.

Mr. Thiele lent support to Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo's request to the federal government to exempt New York State from the offshore drilling plan, and said that, barring action by the secretary of the interior, New York's congressional delegation should enact legislation to remove the state from the initiative.

Among the trans initiatives mentioned at the meeting was a November 17 «call to action» by the New York Transgender Advocacy Group and the National Black Leadership Commission on AIDS for a trans - led town hall to discuss Governor Andrew Cuomo's blueprint for the Plan to End AIDS by 2020.

Queens residents will be able to meet one - on - one with MOIA representatives between 10:00 AM — 6:00 PM on those days and confidentially discuss their immigration - related issues, including possible enforcement actions and the planned termination of DACA, a federal initiative that has protected 800,000 undocumented immigrants nationwide from deportation who were brought to the United States as children.

The city of Ahmedabad, India, where about 25 percent of the residents live in slum communities, announced a heat action plan in 2017 that includes a cool roofs initiative to paint or otherwise convert at least 500 slum household roofs and to improve the reflectivity of roofs on government buildings and schools.

The initiative strives to trigger action among automakers that are rolling back plans for greener cars amid the economic crisis, particularly in fast - growing emerging markets like the Association of South East Asian Nations (ASEAN), a regional bloc that includes Indonesia and the Philippines and purchases as many cars as India today.

This month, the research ministers of the European Union agreed on an action plan for the European Commission and the Member States to set up a common European Research Area (ERA)-- a promising initiative that opens new perspectives for Europe's young scientists.

The administration has yet to release the calculations behind the new targets, but EPA Administrator Gina McCarthy said yesterday that the «entire target was based on a thorough interagency review of the available tools in each of the agencies — the ones that are outlined in the Climate Action Plan, but also other tools and initiatives that could be teed up and brought to fruition quickly enough.»

So far, the task force has succeeded in completing the first - ever performance assessment of reform initiatives in the four provinces and continues to work closely with local governments to develop long - term strategy and action plans to improve performance of the education sector.

From planning to action: Government initiatives to improve school level practice.

Ernest reported that Emmerich Manual has had a successful year, and that he and his staff have seen increases in student achievement, as well as increased family engagement due to the major initiatives and strategic plan of action developed in School Turnaround Leaders.

A member of the Georgia Association of Millennial Educators — an arm of the Georgia Association of Educators — Alexander says her proudest moment came when, through an initiative called Early Leaders Institute (ELI), she and her counterparts started an action plan to protect planning time from being misused.

Identify their own — and their district's or school's — strengths in preparing for a differentiation initiative, and develop an action plan to address areas of need.

This tool offers a framework for states conducting a needs assessment to identify strengths and gaps that will inform a comprehensive, three - year career readiness action plan, based on the six major objectives of the New Skills for Youth initiative.

Echoing the federal Race to the Top initiative, states had to apply to join the pilot program by submitting a plan outlining the actions they plan to take.

This tool, developed for the New Skills for Youth initiative, offers states a framework for building a three - year comprehensive career readiness action plan.

Christina Wong, the special assistant to the superintendent who oversees implementation of the Lau Action Plan, said the universities receive information about hiring needs and new district initiatives to inform their instruction and training of new teachers.

As the program director of the Using Data initiative at Teaching Matters, he conducted ten institutes, each six days long, to train teacher teams to analyze student achievement data and develop strategic action plans.

But while the budget plans — including eliminations of the elimination of the $ 65 million - a-year Native Hawaiian and Alaska Native education programs and the Promise Neighborhoods initiative — won't pass muster on Capitol Hill, DeVos and the administration can take other actions that effectively decimate those programs.

Highlights of this initiative include the development and support of a collaborative framework that empowers administrators, coaches, and teacher leaders as they work together; the creation and implementation of school - level action plans and follow - up activities that integrate ongoing school - based professional development activities; and the institution of leadership learning meetings to share implementation efforts.

Outlines a national action plan that mayors and local leaders can use as a framework to develop and implement green schools initiatives.

Complex or second - order change demands a clear, shared vision, along with resources sufficient to support its implementation, incentives to ensure ownership throughout the organization, skills so that the desired change can be accomplished and an action plan to focus and direct the initiative.

This tool, developed by the Council of Chief State School Officers, Advance CTE and Education Strategy Group, was designed to help states conduct a diagnostic assessment of their current career preparation systems and develop a three - year action plan under the New Skills for Youth initiative.

The Action Plan for Science Education is a department initiative to encourage student engagement and professional development through a 21st century approach to science learning.

The CSC is aligned to Pillar One of the District's Action Plan, «High Standards, Rigorous Curriculum, and Powerful Instruction,» and is part of a larger initiative that provides supports ans scaffolding for schools to move up certification categories over time.