Sentences with phrase «agreement on both of these measures»

While the final agreement on both of these measures is an improvement over the original Executive Budget proposals, they are not consistent with a strategy to promote economic growth and the creation of good paying jobs.

Not exact matches

As Canadian privacy researcher Tracey Ann Kosa noted in her paper on measuring privacy (links to PDF), «The significant difference in approach indicates that agreement on the theory of privacy is a long way off.»

The inflation section contains a brief description of the measures of inflation the Bank of Canada monitors, and provides links to inflation data, the agreement on the inflation - control target, and related research and publications.

The general public in particular may not have formal mechanisms for measuring the trustworthiness of another country, whereas a government can evaluate trustworthiness based on its counterpart's propensity to adhere to formal or informal agreements.

These widely used measures of house prices are all less than fully satisfactory in that the quarterly movements are influenced by compositional changes and contain significant lags in recording transactions; the lags arise because most standard indices record prices as at the date a transaction is settled, which is well after the price was determined by agreement on a contract.

Our proposals also include a number of other measures to improve workplace conditions: enhancing members» right to refuse dangerous work; specific measures to reduce stress for front - line workers and shift workers; improved collective agreement language on workplace harassment and discrimination; strong maternal health provisions; and fairness for injured workers.

Numerical quotas are generally inconsistent with the requirements of Article XI of the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade of 1947 (GATT), and so the United States may need to defend such measures under the national security exception under Article XXI of GATT.

And, of course, those commitments and associated domestic measures are just Canada's means to achieve the ends of contributing to reducing global greenhouse gas emissions to a level that avoids the dangerous climate change, the shared goal set out in the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change and reiterated in the Paris Agreement.

There is a large measure of agreement, which we shall draw on in this brief summary.

Ecumenism is now in the hands of the evangelical and Pentecostal movement on the one hand and the Roman Catholic and Orthodox on the other, the polar opposites of the mainline folks, yet there is a measure of agreement on where and how the apostolic tradition is to be located and retrieved in the affirmations regarding the Trinity, or that Jesus Christ is true god and true man.

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Welcoming the Resolution, Dr Francesco Branca, Director of WHO Nutrition, stressed the importance of having an agreement on a common vision on targets which can be measured, and where an accountability framework can be developed.

Following detailed negotiations between the States Employment Board and representatives from the NUT and NASUWT teachers» unions, agreement has been secured on a package of measures for teachers in Jersey.

In an interview on The Capitol Pressroom on Tuesday, Skelos pointed to successes of the Senate under coalition rule — ranging from on - time budgets to a property tax cap (a measure that came in 2011, before the formal governing agreement was actually in place).

Top lawmakers met privately with Gov. Andrew Cuomo to discuss a potential package of measures that could include a variety of issues, such as a new agreement on upstate flood relief.

NYPIRG has released its annual review of the state legislative session in Albany, finding this year was among the sessions that saw the least number of legislative agreements as evidenced by identical bills passing on the floor of both houses, otherwise known as «same - as» measures.

The deficit reduction programme takes precedence over any of the other measures in this agreement, and the speed of implementation of any measures that have a cost to the public finances will depend on decisions to be made in the Comprehensive Spending Review.

As state lawmakers and Gov. Andrew Cuomo close in on a potential agreement for a $ 15 minimum wage and a 12 - week paid family leave program, the National Federation of Independent Business in raising an alarm over the likely compromise on the measures.

Republican Sen. Jim Seward, who had shepherded the measure to expand ride - hailing to upstate communities in the budget agreement, has signed on to a bill that would hasten the enactment of the provision.

But the speaker, after a two - hour closed door meeting with his members, says there's a distinction between a pay - for - play type of deal, and mutual agreement on approving measures that all sides agree to.

The union is seeking agreement on the avoidance of compulsory redundancies and measures to protect the workforce in the event of privatisation.

Last week, the Governor and legislative leaders reached an agreement on multiple bills that include new programs and insurance reforms to improve treatment options for individuals suffering from heroin and opioid addiction; measures to strengthen penalties and put in place additional tools for law enforcement to crack down on the distribution of illegal drugs; provisions to ensure the proper and safe use of naloxone, an overdose antidote; and support for enhanced public awareness campaigns to prevent drug abuse.

Cuomo appointed the Moreland Act Commission at the close of a legislative session that saw numerous lawmakers arrested, indicted and jailed for corruption, and with no agreement on any reform measures.

What's more, last week's agreement on a sweeping tax - reform measure that included retention of part of the controversial «millionaires tax» showed that Cuomo has a close working relationship with Senate Majority Leader Dean Skelos, a Nassau County Republican.

Update: An additional source on Friday evening added that the situation remains fluid, and Cuomo will must convince the WFP's state committee he is firmly behind a variety of issues, including fully funding the Campaign of Fiscal Equity agreement as well as other measures such as decriminalizing certain amounts of marijuana and backing the women's agenda, a package of bills the governor first introduced in 2013.

Assemblyman Bill Nojay (R - Livingston County) said one way for Flanagan — who voted for the gun control measure — to prove he is serious is to refuse to pass any extension of the rent regulation laws without agreement on «meaningful» SAFE Act changes.

In a short statement outside No. 10, he angled his pitch specifically to the Liberal Democrat leader, saying that the paries should talk on «areas where there may be some measure of agreement».

A spokesman for the Assembly Democrats has said that technically, the legislature has until the end of 2016 to come to agreement on the pension forfeiture measure.

The Cheshire Democrat even found agreement with Republicans from Wisconsin and New York on a measure that will let Connecticut dairy trucks travel with a full load of milk.

When an agreement was made on the bill, Cuomo described the measure as a «tough and aggressive approach we need» that did things like requiring legislators to «disclose income from outside employment and the names of clients or customers.»

Senate Republican Leader Dean Skelos told reporters Monday afternoon that an end - of - session agreement on controversial measures are «going to be more challenging» in the coming weeks now that Gov. Andrew Cuomo says he's backing a full Democratic takeover of the state Senate.

The chances of any measure for IE reform passing in the final days appears to be slim, however, as lawmakers are yet to come to an agreement on matters generally considered to be lower - hanging fruit, such as the first passage of a constitutional amendment to require the forfeiting of pension benefits from public officials convicted of corruption.

Attorney General Eric Schneiderman will be appointed a special prosecutor in cases involving police - related deaths of unarmed civilians after Gov. Andrew Cuomo and state lawmakers failed to reach a broader agreement on criminal justice reform measures.

Sponsors of both measures said they are optimistic a final agreement can be reached before the Legislature ends its session on June 16.

The bill has been modified to try to quell concerns in the Assembly Democratic conference that prevented the measure from passing last year despite efforts by a former WNY Democratic senator, Bill Stachowski, to hold up a budget deal in hopes of getting an agreement on what morphed into a SUNY - wide proposal.

While no agreement could be secured on a measure aimed at raising the age of criminal responsibility, one Senate Republican hopes to try again next year on a more comprehensive package.

One tax action Senate Republicans would back is the reauthorizing of the expired 421a tax abatement, which lapsed in January after real - estate interests and labor unions could not reach an agreement on the prevailing wage component in the measure.

Sen. Jim Seward, the lead Senate sponsor of a bill that would expand ride - hailing apps like Uber and Lyft outside of New York City, said in an interview on Wednesday he remains confident the measure would be accomplished in the final budget agreement.

The move came amid a legislative impasse this weekend over raising the age of criminal responsibility in New York to 18 — a measure that stymied the Legislature to reaching a broader agreement on the final 2017 - 18 budget.

TARRYTOWN — The state has reached an agreement with environmental groups Riverkeeper and Scenic Hudson on permits that will include extensive environmental protective measures and mitigation funding to protect the Hudson River and minimize environmental impacts during construction of the new Tappan Zee Bridge.

The contributions to the PAC come talk of a revived 421a abatement provision, which lapsed earlier this year when real estate groups and construction labor unions failed to reach an agreement on a prevailing wage measure in the renewal of the law.

But Heastie, after a two - hour closed - door meeting with his members, said there's a distinction between a pay - for - play type of deal and mutual agreement on approving measures that all sides agree to.

Persistent tensions within the coalition were highlighted only yesterday when Lib Dem Business Secretary Vince Cable attacked plans for a cap on non-EU immigration - a measure included in the parties» agreement at the insistence of the Tories.

An agreement along the lines of the recommendations of the 2011 Kelly committee report, with caps on donations and some measure of limited state funding would revolutionise his party's electoral capability.

Sir Hayden, who is trying to get cross-party agreement, said on Tuesday: «I believe we are nearer to a comprehensive agreement on a range of measures to reform party political funding.»

The Nassau County Legislature, after months of reports by Newsday on contracts that went to politically connected companies, in December unanimously passed the measure that created a new political campaign contribution disclosure form to accompany all agreements up for lawmaker approval.

Michael Krepon, co-founder of the Stimson Center, a global peace and security think tank, explains that the code of conduct is modeled on cold war measures such as the Incidents at Sea Agreement between the U.S. and the Soviet Union, which in 1972 established rules for military forces operating in close proximity.

Researchers quantified the level of agreement between Nursing Home Compare Plus and the five - star rankings by measuring the level of agreement between the two for all nursing homes in each user's ZIP code - based choice set, on a scale of zero to one, with zero indicating random agreement and one indicating perfect agreement.

This study has allowed the assessment of the effectiveness of the measures adopted by countries signing the Agreement on the Conservation of African - Eurasian Migratory Waterbirds (AEWA).

Congress» failure to reach an agreement on a stopgap spending measure before a midnight deadline marks another setback for the nation's scientific enterprise, interrupting activities of the nation's federal health, science and space agencies, according to a statement by the American Association for the Advancement of Science.