Sentences with phrase «as fair access»

The New Jersey Insurance Underwriting Association provides public plans known as Fair Access to Insurance Requirements (FAIR).
It is formally known as the Fair Access to Credit Scores Act of 2013, or Senate Bill 471.

Not exact matches

More than once in the intervening years, Minhas has faced challenges she describes as anything but fair: regulatory hurdles slowing her products» spread, retail monopolies denying access to their store shelves and larger competitors muscling in on her turf.
In a sharply worded press release, a group known as the 9948 Fair Treatment Coalition states that documents it obtained through Access to Information «raise disturbing questions» about the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) and the Department of Finance's conduct in the so - called iPod tax dispute.
Joel Reidenberg, a privacy expert with Fordham University, told me, «The relevant EU rules are based on general fair information practice standards, addressing a variety of aspects related to fairness in collection, purpose limitations, transparency of processing, accuracy, data subject access, and remedies for violations, and are more stringent because of their detail as well as some new twists.»
Specifically, we looked at an index of factors where Millennials often lag their peers, such as access to meaningful work, fair pay, and plans for a future with their organizations.
My argument was to let «er rip — as long as consumers have fair access to the internet and a good chunk of monthly data usage, there will be tons of competitive options that will keep the vertically integrated companies from abusing their customers.
Fair Credit Reporting Act: Ancestry is not a consumer reporting agency as defined in the Fair Credit Reporting Act («FCRA»), and the information that you can access on the Services has not been collected in whole or in part for the purpose of furnishing consumer reports, as defined in the FCRA.
«We are pleased to see the Obama administration will not cause harm to citizens and states by shutting these businesses down, and hope this will lead to an expansion of sensible policies related to marijuana, such as allowing these businesses access to banking, and taxing them at a fair rate,» said Aaron Smith, executive director of the National Cannabis Industry Association, a Washington, D.C. - based trade group that represents what it says are the thousands of firms involved in marijuana production and sales.
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As the Trump administration pushes China to play by fair trade rules, companies in China are caught in a no less crucial struggle for rules - based access to a $ 610 billion online marketplace.
Some argue using a permission blockchain would help as it would only allow a few people to fully access the records, but the possibility of having a government official (or just the regular public) know how an individual vote goes against the premise of free and fair elections.
«That Sudan continues to prosecute these men, and without even allowing them free access to their legal team, makes a mockery of the judicial process and is a clear violation of fair trial principles, as articulated in Article 7 of the African Charter on Human and Peoples Rights (ACHPR) and Article 14 of the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (ICCPR), to which Sudan is a party.
«I think it's fair to say that while there are those who take issue with the decision, millions of American women will have access to preventive services, as they should, appropriately, through the health care reform bill,» Carney said.
Now 23 student chapters are no longer recognized by their universities as official student groups, losing free access to rooms for meetings and student activities fairs for recruiting.
- The Club uses its White Hart Lane stadium as a venue for careers fairs where local people can access employment opportunities, often linked to its ongoing stadium development project.
As a breastfeeding counselor, I deal with the aftermath of poor hospital policy (to be fair I don't always hear the success stories) and everything the baby has been «given» by the hospital staff including unnecessary formula, pacifiers, denial of access to his mother, and poor breastfeeding advice.
Some other things should be run by the government because we view them as a right, and the profit motive does not allow for fair universal access to rights.
The former broadcaster once described as «the thinking man's crumpet» said that although the debate appeared «silly» she deplored the name Of - Stud for the new regulator which will replace the Higher Education Council for England and the Office for Fair Access when the bill becomes law.
But while the voting process itself has been described as fair by most international observers, the political campaign and the actual counting of the votes — no doubt the most important part of the democratic election process — has been characterized by the abuse of power, the excessive role of money, extraordinary events such as power cuts in the polling stations, fights between party representatives, accusations of fraud and scandals in denying observers access to polling stations.
But this «is only fair,» the report states, particularly to the outer boroughs and suburbs, where subway and bus access isn't as robust as Manhattan.
In 2010, Christie cancelled a tunnel project, known as Access to the Region's Core, but he's now on board with the idea as long as «appropriate and fair funding» is provided by the federal government and both states on either side of the Hudson.
He outlined his priorities as: transparent government, environmental awareness and sound stewardship, fair access to opportunities for education, employment, and investment for every resident and neighborhood in the City of Buffalo.
«As a State Senator,» he explained, «I will fight for the things that matter to New Yorkers: strengthening rent laws and preserving affordable housing, increasing access to quality schools, safeguarding the environment, promoting economic and social justice, preventing violence in our communities, and creating a fairer and more accessible political process.»
Nor is Clegg more blameworthy than his fellow yellow Ministers for many of the bad ones (such as the «fair access» policy).
At the AAAS Annual Meeting, editors and their Wikipedians worked on the Wiki page for Ann McKee, the Fair Access to Science and Technology Act, and newly created pages for women such as Jean Maria Arrigo and Janet Werker.
In exchange, employers and funders should provide a stimulating research environment, treat researchers as professionals, offer family - friendly working conditions, improve the stability of employment contracts, and provide fair access to social security benefits.
Meanwhile, SPARC is cheering the reintroduction in the House of Representatives and Senate today week of a bill, known as the FASTR (Fair Access to Science and Technology Research) Act, which would shorten the required embargo period for sharing federally funded research papers from 12 months to just 6 months.
It is fair to say, it is no exaggeration that technology and the use of computers is integrated as an element in our ways that do not have Internet access or connection to a computer has become a challenge or oppose.
You get points for other actions too, and you'll want to earn a fair few as they allow you to buy upgrades that are vital to your task, as well as access to new areas.
An initial # 1m donation from Emma Watson, followed by early generous financial gifts from actors such as Tom Hiddleston, mean the fund will be able to make workplaces safer and fairer, they hope, and ensure that anyone subjected to harassment and abuse can access professional support to seek justice.
2.5 by 2020 maintain genetic diversity of seeds, cultivated plants, farmed and domesticated animals and their related wild species, including through soundly managed and diversified seed and plant banks at national, regional and international levels, and ensure access to and fair and equitable sharing of benefits arising from the utilization of genetic resources and associated traditional knowledge as internationally agreed
As a result, the Sutton Trust has since called on the government to ensure that disadvantaged pupils have fair access to local state schools.
But as the report noted in its state snapshots last year, many states — despite burgeoning access to online education — are rated «fair» or «poor» for the information available on their online learning options.
For more than five decades, Congress has consistently recognized and acted on the need to promote fair and equal access to public schools for: children of color; children living in poverty; children with disabilities; homeless, foster and migrant children; children in detention; children still learning English; Native children; and girls as well as boys.
UPDATE: On March 13, 2018, the Committee on Education unanimously approved Councilmember Grosso's Student Fair Access to School Amendment Act of 2018 (originally introduced in November 2017 as the Student Fair Access to School Act of 2017).
It said free schools were potentially an important part of «open public services» and are highlighted in the government's schools reform plans as a key route to achieving fairer access.
The law enabled the charter school to exert its rights to fair access to public school space, as intended.
If the United States could somehow guarantee poor people a fair shot at the American dream through shifting education policies alone, then perhaps we wouldn't have to feel so damn bad about inequality — about low tax rates and loopholes that benefit the superrich and prevent us from expanding access to childcare and food stamps; about private primary and secondary schools that cost as much annually as an Ivy League college, and provide similar benefits; about moving to a different neighborhood, or to the suburbs, to avoid sending our children to school with kids who are not like them.
That provision, known as Title II, covers fair access both to buildings (by requiring wheelchair ramps or elevators, for example) and to programs (by requiring interpretation for deaf students).
Fair school funding relies on two basic pillars: adequacy, which means that there is enough money to give all children the instruction and support they need to learn andequity, which means that they system distributes money is such a way as to give all children equal access to opportunities.
Many London schools operate thriving after - schools clubs but, as Les Ebdon, the Director of the Office for Fair Access, notes, many pupils in rural areas live too far away from their schools to attend these; broadband provision is often dire, too.
The League provides members access to important connections such as parent referrals, a job postings website, teacher employment fairs, access to grant funders, service providers, best practices and more.
The Student Fair Access to School Act of 2017 has the potential to cut out - of - school suspensions by about half, but the city should look to other districts like Chicago and Philadelphia as well as D.C. schools such as Kingsman Academy PCS and Ron Brown College Preparatory HS to anticipate unintended consequences of a top - down discipline reform.
We believe that the Success Academy's growth must be accompanied by increased public accountability to ensure that all NYC district students have fair and equal access to its opportunities for academic enrichment, as well as to ensure that the network is not abusing public funding that traditional public schools unquestionably need.
LAs help to ensure fair access to schools, particularly for vulnerable children such as those with SEN.. They coordinate school admissions and they support schools to cooperate to prevent pupil exclusions through behaviour partnerships and «managed moves» between schools — approaches which have been shown to be highly effective.
As proposed, the «Student Fair Access to School Act of 2017» would change District school discipline policies to prevent students from being excluded from school for non-serious infractions, with the ultimate goal to reduce disparities in suspension rates.
The University of Cambridge has also voiced strong criticism of the changes to AS - levels, issuing a statement saying it will «jeopardise over a decade's progress towards fairer access to the University of Cambridge».
107; Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972; 29 C.F.R. Part 1614; Executive Order 11478, Equal Employment Opportunity in the Federal Government; Executive Order 12898, Federal Actions To Address Environmental Justice in Minority Populations and Low - Income Populations; Executive Order 13087, Further Amendment to Executive Order 11478, Equal Employment Opportunity in the Federal Government; Executive Order 13160, Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Race, Sex, Color, National Origin, Disability, Religion, Age, Sexual Orientation, and Status as a Parent in Federally Conducted Education and Training Programs; Executive Order 13166, Improving Access to Services for Persons with Limited English Proficiency; the Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967; the Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act of 2009; Title II of the Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act of 2008; Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) regulations governing the processing of complaints of discrimination in the Federal sector; and EEOC decisions, procedures, guidelines, and program and management directives.
Plus, it's fairly smooth and refined (if not in a class - leading way)-- which is good, as you need to work the engine a fair bit in order to access the 290 - hp and 260 lb - ft outputs that are accessible at the higher edges of the rev range.
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