Sentences with phrase «ombudsman who»

Once it becomes compulsory for agents to join an approved scheme, buyers and sellers of residential property will be able to refer complaints concerning members of the scheme to an ombudsman who can make a range of awards, including requiring a member to pay compensation.
According to statute, my state has a public access ombudsman who is to oversee the state's freedom of access laws.
I didn't get an offer at any stage so went to the Financial Ombudsman who sent me these offers of the cash within 10 days.
VDOE has an ombudsman who acts as a source of information and referral, aids in answering individuals» questions, and assists in the resolution of concerns and issues.
In the past I've wrote to the PGMOL where I got no reply and also the Football Ombudsman who did have the decency to reply with «I see nothing sinister here» asking if this was fair practise, even though I pointed out they'ed all been appointed by the most corrupt, in my opinion, official ever to officiate in the Premier League.
There may be School Ethics Commissions or education ombudsmen who hear cases involving conflicts of interest and possible ethics violations.
A White House Council on Boys and Men can help redefine the role of the Office of Child Support Enforcement to include ombudsmen who help keep fathers and mothers equally involved — thus redefining child support to include emotional support.

Not exact matches

Any EU citizen can file a complaint with the ombudsman, who investigates maladministration in EU institutions.
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) Student Loan Ombudsman released a report today estimating that over a third of borrowers who rehabilitate their loans will re-default within the first two years.
Few Glendal Foods employees had been members of the National Union of Workers (which covers some food manufacturing) until August, when a complaint was made to the union by Ms Nguyen, who also contacted the federal government's Fair Work Ombudsman, which in turn referred her to WorkSafe.
Chris Trew, who founded the New Movement improv theater and acts as a self - appointed team ombudsman from his seat behind the visitors» bench, saw it for the first time when it popped into his Twitter feed.
I then wrote to the football ombudsman, who, to his credit, had the decency to reply to my email with» I see nothing sinister on this occasion» even though, I pointed out, that 90 % of referees live between 10 and 20 minutes from Mike Riley.
This includes regular corporate audits, an ombudsman system for employees to report suspicions of WHO Code violations, and external audits of Code compliance.
This includes an internal WHO Code Ombudsman System that allows Nestlé employees to alert the Company on potential non-compliance with the WHO Code, regular internal audits of the Company's subsidiaries» formula marketing practices as well as independent external audits in case of multiple, broad scale allegations about non-compliance with the WHO Code by Nestlé.
Instead, bloggers, the paper's Ombudsman, competing media outlets and the voters — those who stand to benefit or lose the most from this — will have to work together to develop a system of checks and balances to keep the paper accountable.
They are protected specie they can steal from people seeking justice like flying foxes who steal during the night & are protected by Police Force, Ministers of Justice, Police, Ombudsman, Attorneys.
The Public Advocate is the city's chief ombudsman — and we need someone in there who's outside the scope of politics and unafraid to call people out, cut the red tape and do the job well.
Ministers will not be compensating 85,000 people who lost money contracting out their state pension, against the recommendation of the parliamentary ombudsman.
Today's report says ministers had been «at best naive and at worst misleading» in dealing with the issue and concluded that by focusing energy on denying the ombudsman's findings, rather than considering what might be done to help those who lost their savings, the government had «caused further distress to complainants».
Last year the parliamentary ombudsman said the government should compensate 85,000 workers who lost out on their pensions, saying official leaflets advising them on how to save for their retirement were misleading, but ministers have refused to do so.
A liberal Democrat like Mr. de Blasio, the public advocate - turned - mayor, Ms. James has not warred with City Hall like her predecessors, who were Democrats charged with serving as ombudsmen in the shadows of two imposing Republican mayors.
Their report echoed that of the parliamentary ombudsman, Ann Abraham, who warned earlier this year that the advisory leaflets provided by the government over the pension schemes were inaccurate, incomplete, unclear and inconsistent.
In closing, Ombudsman - Alert would like to express his gratitude to the many active citizens in our community, including individuals such as Orrin Getz, as well as to our Bi-Partisan elected officials, who helped to ensure this important victory for our Rockland commuters.
Given the binary structure of the authority, however, the creation of such an ombudsman would likely require the support of officials in the Garden State — who Cuomo has recently dueled with over plans to raze and rebuild the Port Authority Bus Terminal and refurbish LaGuardia Airport.
The insurance departments in many states fund independent ombudsman offices or offer administrative help for citizens who are dealing with difficult claims.
States will be required to fund «equitable services» for children in private and religious schools who are deemed eligible, and they must appoint an «ombudsman» to make sure the schools get their money.
He also said he would create an «ombudsman» position in the state Department of Education to help families with children who are home - schooled or who are looking to use other education opportunities outside the standard public - school system.
The office includes a parent ombudsman and a family engagement specialist who help parents and advocates work collaboratively with school divisions to resolve concerns and navigate special education processes.
Participation of Children Enrolled in Private Schools A new requirement under ESSA is that the state must decide who will serve as ombudsman within the DPI responsible for monitoring and enforcing requirements under ESSA related to non-public school participation in federal education programs.
The NY Department of Financial Services would house the appointed ombudsman, a watchdog designed to help students who run into problems with their student debt.
Borrowers who are not comfortable submitting their information through the online portal can also call the Ombudsman to submit a complaint or find options to have the Ombudsman assist them in resolving disputes with their federal servicer.
The Telecommunications Industry Ombudsman (TIO) is a free, independent service that helps people who are not satisfied with a mobile service provider's handling of your problem, whether it has to do with bills, payments, faults, poor network connection or poor handling of your complaint by a provider.
If you're in hardship the Ombudsman may still be able to take your complaint (as the court has not fully considered your claim) so if you're considering asking the Ombudsman for help ensure you've read the who can switch to the Ombudsman section.
At this time, borrowers who have issues with their servicer can also contact the Federal Student Aid Ombudsman Group with the Department of Education to help resolve problems with their federal student loans.
If that doesn't work, you can then seek help from the servicer's ombudsman, an impartial mediator who will take a look at the situation, identify problems and help settle the issue, Norwood said.
Although «NewsHour» journalists did note there is a broad scientific consensus on climate change, «what was stunning to me as I watched this program is that the NewsHour... had picked Watts — who is a meteorologist and commentator — rather than a university - accredited scientist to provide «balance,»» ombudsman Michael Getler wrote on Friday.
I wasted 20 minutes on hold to the Fairwork Ombudsman, who had not heard of it.
Ombudsman Andrew Alexander, who claimed that there had been fact - checking on multiple levels, did acknowledge things might have been handled a wee bit better, and then offered this sunny thought for the future:
The Federal Prisons Ombudsman, Ivan Zinger, who provided the data to the Globe, noted that he has some concerns, and that he is going to put a strategy in place to monitor how the policies will be applied.
The Office is seeking an Articling Student, who will work as part of the Ombudsman's legal team.
The Solicitors Regulation Authority is the independent regulatory arm of the Law Society and the Legal Ombudsman is the independent complaints handling body who will consider certain types of complaints within specific timescales.
The Pensions Ombudsman (TPO) has ruled Enfield Council can not withhold pension benefits for a man who embezzled nearly # 500,000, due to the Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) rules...
He identified a Durham police officer as the source of the tweets but an investigation showed the ombudsman had named the wrong man — it was another officer who had been sending the unwanted tweets.
This month, we have the pleasure of speaking to a unique CEO and Chief Ombudsman: Kevin Grix, who represents the Ombudsman on the All Party Parliamentary Group for furniture at the Houses of Parliament.
Here at the Ombudsman, each year we open our doors to work experience students who want a taster of what it might be like to work in law or ADR.
Nothing will change if you have «a rocking chair mentality» toward the people who drive you nuts, Hickman told a full house of junior and senior lawyers, including Ontario ombudsman André Marin.
It is open only to members of the Law Society who meet the demanding standards set by the scheme and has the support of the Council of Mortgage Lenders, the Building Societies Association, Legal Ombudsman and the Association of British Insurers.
There I listened to a man named Milton Luger, who was the first ombudsman for kids in New York state training schools.
If necessary, we can refer your case to appeals boards or the Local Government Ombudsman, who have the power to make LEAs reconsider their decisions.
August 24, 2016 - The Ontario Ombudsman released a report about how the Ministry of Community and Social Services needs to do more to help people who use developmental services and who are in crisis...
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