Sentences with phrase «as public sector services»

We do know that children benefit enormously from having a strong relationship with their fathers and that there is a need for us, as public sector services, to engage with fathers.

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RC: If you look at business - to - business and enterprise — especially software as a service — people have gotten very bullish about the sector, and it has retreated about 30 percent in the public markets over the last four to five months.
A multi-stage plan is needed that begins by eliminating all tariffs and, in the longer term, also targets other barriers such as those in public sector procurement and services.
The Progressive Era developed the view that public utilities and other natural monopolies rightly belonged in the public sector, where governments would provide their basic services at a subsidized price or even freely as in the case of roads.
The exclusion of health services, as well as a number of other services provided by the public sector, largely explains the relatively modest increase in the market goods and services excluding volatile items measure of underlying inflation over the past year.
As health - care demands change and the system transititions, ongoing reforms of China's health - care service sector are being implemented to help equalize basic public health service, establish a primary health - care service system, and reform public hospitals.
There he says, one, that the shift from the concept of «the State's role as providers of equal opportunities to every citizen» to that of providing education, health and other social services «to those who can afford to pay» is a U-turn in public policy which «has been made surreptitiously by administrative action without public discussion and legislative sanction»; two, that the total commercialization of social sectors is «alien even to free market societies»; and three, that «the ready acceptance of self - financing concept in social sectors alien even to free - market societies is the end result of gradual disenchantment with the Kerala Model of Development», which has been emphasizing the social dimension rather than the economic, but that it is quite false to present the situation as calling for a choice between social development and economic growth.
The peak industry group, which represents more than 60,000 businesses across manufacturing, engineering, telecommunications, mining, airlines and related sectors, will caution the Turnbull government against large cuts but call for careful spending reductions across aged care, health, the pension system and the public service to fund a company tax cut as a key priority.
She later returned to the public service sector, working as a federal prosecutor in the United States Attorney's Office for the Southern District of New York.
She added other priority areas such as energy sector especially renewables as well as infrastructure sector such as roads, railways, ports, airports, public housing and real estate development, manufacturing and Industry, mining industrial salt, gold, bauxite and iron ore and tourism, ICT and in the financial services sector especially equity financing.
He chose not to go to university and instead started work as union organiser representing public sector workers in local authorities and the health service.
First, over the next year, each Labour spending team will prepare a report on Public Service Reform and Re-Design setting out how we deliver better public services with less money, involving employees, charities, and the voluntary sector in our deliberations, as well as business and public provPublic Service Reform and Re-Design setting out how we deliver better public services with less money, involving employees, charities, and the voluntary sector in our deliberations, as well as business and public provpublic services with less money, involving employees, charities, and the voluntary sector in our deliberations, as well as business and public provpublic providers.
The data series in which we found serious discontinuities or complete breaks are not trivial or obscure, but are (or should be) of major importance to the evaluation of government of any political stripe, such as total public sector capital investment, local government spending (on which the Office for Budget Responsibility and the government differ whether it is rising or falling), how much the government costs to run, and how much the civil service costs to employ.
Even if the recovery had been progressing as well as ministers might have hoped, we would still have seen the clashes over public sector pensions, tuition fees and cuts to public services - police, schools, the NHS - currently driving the government's popularity downwards.
At the same time, while there tends to be little ostensible evidence in the UK of the blatant buying off of politicians and officials, the murky networks that connect political parties with private funders, and see the frequent movement of officials across the private and public sector, raise serious questions about the integrity of the public service ethos at the highest levels of power (as even Conservative commentators recognise — e.g. Ferdinand Mount, The New Few).
This comes as the government continues to say it wants the voluntary sector to run more of our public services.
The British Medical Association, which represents doctors and medical students, welcomed a variety of Labour proposals, including the extra funding as well as scrapping the public sector pay cap and reviewing Sustainability and Transformation Plans, which are local schemes that often involve closing services to save money.
«In a sense we are still in a «phony war» as there has not been much of a direct impact on services and benefits the public receive or on public sector employment as yet.
The Minister David Willets MP added: «Making the most of large and complex data is a huge priority for government as it has the potential to transform public and private sector organisations, drive research and development, increase productivity and innovation, and enable market - changing products and services.
This adds a new imperative to maintaining strong government structures that can sustain large public sectors, which deliver infrastructural as well as rights - based services to maintain order.
The law, which was hammered out as part of this year's state budget talks, limits the free services that New York's public - sector unions must provide to workers who opt not to join the union.
Local parties and trade unions chose Grenfell Tower, rail services, growth and investment, public sector pay, workers» rights, the NHS, housing and social care as the eight topics for full debate and votes, with Brexit motions failing to win the necessary backing.
«Over the last few years we have seen countless public sector IT contracts fail, such as the delivery of tax credits, and the level of services provided by departments reduced in the face of massive job cuts,» said general secretary Mark Serwotka.
Caveating his concerns, the man of God said his comments should not be misinterpreted as an endorsement of corruption or wrongdoing, but rather a warning about the destruction of the private sector which has the potential of providing jobs for over 95 per cent of employable graduates and secondary school leavers, since, according to him, the public and civil service has room for just about five per cent of all employable Ghanaians.
Representatives of local unions in the building trades, as well as the industrial, public and service sectors, voted on the candidate selections.
The reason free market proponents have such a field day painting the public sector as inefficient is because so many public services involve complex, difficult to measure tasks which market mechanisms can not handle.
According to Mr. Terkper, the plan would be public sector - led, with the private sector providing essential services such as engineering, procurement and construction.
The BRC's warning will make uncomfortable reading for ministers, as the coalition has staked its economic policy of cutting spending on the projection that the private sector will be able to soak up a great deal of the job losses from public services, which will result from the spending review revealed on October 20th.
And how can we preserve the public sector ethos as we move to a more plural, diverse and personalised way of running our public services?
«This coming year is going to be one of the most challenging years for the trade union movement - and public sector trade unions in particular - as the coalition government seeks to make the public sector and its workforce pay for the crisis, through cuts to jobs, services, pay and pensions.
The main civil servants» union, the Public and Commercial Services union, which took joint strike action on 30 June, has described Labour leader Ed Miliband's refusal to support public sector workers taking action over cuts in their pensions as «a slap in the face&rPublic and Commercial Services union, which took joint strike action on 30 June, has described Labour leader Ed Miliband's refusal to support public sector workers taking action over cuts in their pensions as «a slap in the face&rpublic sector workers taking action over cuts in their pensions as «a slap in the face».
State associations of government employees, which had not been especially active politically, began to forge affiliations in the 1960s with public sector unions such as AFSCME and the Service Employees International Union.
The programme is focused on solving public service delivery in the health, education, agriculture and sanitation sectors as well as drive revenue mobilization and collection.
«It is government's role to provide the services that the private sector either can't or won't do, and I am proud to say that my administration has worked to strengthen public health though the Health Mall and other related initiatives and has also been instrumental in keeping residents connected to needed services through programs such as the Rural Transit Service.
The protests come as governments across the eurozone push through cuts to public sector pensions, wages and services, in return for a financial bailout.
Public services union Unison says too many public sector employers view the Equal Pay Act as a «take - it - or - leave - it bit of legislation&rPublic services union Unison says too many public sector employers view the Equal Pay Act as a «take - it - or - leave - it bit of legislation&rpublic sector employers view the Equal Pay Act as a «take - it - or - leave - it bit of legislation».
But Chris Williamson, chief economist at financial information company Markit, expressed pessimism on the country's employment prospects, saying: «The unemployment rate is likely to continue to rise in coming months as job losses in the public sector are accompanied by lower payroll numbers in private sector services and construction.
After a lifetime of public service, Kelly, 73, is finally making big money in the private sector as president of risk management services for the Cushman & Wakefield real estate empire.
The government is accused of «scandalous» cuts to public services as the Chancellor George Osborne unveils billions of pounds worth of savings to the sector while also freezing pay for two years.
Areas up for review include, for the first time, social security benefits, tax credits and public sector pensions, as well as departmental spending on public services.
He recalled his time as a council leader, and spoke of «the enormous commitment by public sector workers in delivering key services».
The party has built its success on occupying a range of formerly popular Labour policies such as free university tuition, free NHS prescription charges and maintaining a public sector health service.
Public sector staff now face acutely declining living standards, and the UK's tax base is eroding as the two main parties combine to maintain the con that you can have European - standard public services on American - level Public sector staff now face acutely declining living standards, and the UK's tax base is eroding as the two main parties combine to maintain the con that you can have European - standard public services on American - level public services on American - level taxes.
As Cabinet Office Minister, Maude is responsible for: public service efficiency and reform groups, Civil Service issues, industrial relations strategy in the public sector, transparency, civil contingencies, civil society and cyber-seservice efficiency and reform groups, Civil Service issues, industrial relations strategy in the public sector, transparency, civil contingencies, civil society and cyber-seService issues, industrial relations strategy in the public sector, transparency, civil contingencies, civil society and cyber-security.
Former Fellows have continued careers in public service, as well as the nonprofit and private sectors, holding senior positions in government, industry, universities, foundations, and non-governmental organizations.
With this contest, research is highlighted as a public service, but each year there are only very few new permanent positions opening up in this sector.
The authors argue not only for more resources, but for an integrated national health care system, built around a strong public primary care system with a clearly defined supportive role for the private and indigenous sectors, that (i) addresses acute as well as chronic health care needs; (ii) offers choice of care that is rational, accessible, and of good quality, (iii) is cashless at the point of service delivery, and (iv) is governed by a robust regulatory framework to ensure accountability.
In this process, research organizations, extension services, NGOs, and public - and private - sector agencies are involved as intermediate users.
Our products and services are used by Finnish and international authorities, public sector institutions, municipalities and towns, energy producers and industry as well as leading energy and environmental consultancies.
Smith covers the Utilities sector, focusing on stocks such as Pinnacle West Capital Corp., Public Service Enterprise, and American Electric Power.
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