Sentences with phrase «based voluntary group»

For this post I would like to bring up the amazing work done by the Free Representation Unit (FRU), a UK based voluntary group.

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One way to foster a supportive environment: funding employee resource groups (ERGs)-- employee - led groups formed on a voluntary basis around common interests and / or backgrounds.

We specialize in employee benefits and all lines of coverage: health, disability income, vision, dental, life and all lines of voluntary benefits coverage based on group and individual cases.

Mentor fathers subsequently come back to only a few groups on a voluntary basis.

Whatever one thinks about the potency of the Big Society as a political message — and I have my doubts, as I have said before — it is based on a good Conservative principle: that the state's role is limited, and voluntary groups have an important part to play in helping society flourish.

Justice secretary Ken Clark wants to cut re-offending by allowing voluntary groups and businesses to lobby for work based on rehabilitation rates.

The Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America (PhRMA), a Washington, D.C., based trade group, said it is merely advising prudence: Congress should wait «to see if the voluntary efforts are going to work» before acting, says Jeff Trewitt, a PhRMA spokesperson.

To promote this view, the U.S. Department of Education made awards in 1991 and 1992 to broad - based groups of scholars and teachers who would develop voluntary national standards in science, history, the arts, civics, geography, foreign languages, and English language arts.

If your employer does not provide group life insurance coverage, it may make a life insurance benefit available to you on a voluntary, employee - paid basis.

Palais de Tokyo organises special training sessions based on the current exhibitions for special needs teachers, socio - cultural professionals and members of voluntary organisations, in order to help them prepare for their group's visit.

Sofidel Group (known in Italy mainly for its Regina brand) is re-launching its commitment to the environment by broadening its agreement with WWF's Climate Savers, based on the voluntary definition of substantial reduction plans for carbon dioxide emissions through the implementation of innovative strategies and technologies.

The electric utility industry, for example, through its voluntary ad - hoc organization, the Utility Air Regulatory Group (UARG), submitted comments in December 2014 that argued the Clean Air Act section 111 is so narrow that it only authorizes EPA to regulate source - based emissions.

Community and Professional Involvement: Judge, Robson Hall Negotiation Competition at the University of Manitoba Law School; Learning Group Facilitator, CPLED, Law Society of Manitoba; long - time member and supporter of Manitoba W.I.S.E. (formerly LEAF Manitoba), a voluntary sector non-profit organization, which advances the equality of women and girls in Canada through legal education and progressive law based on the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms.

Participation is voluntary, based on self - identification, and open to all lawyers interested in learning more about or participating in the groups» activities.

While this form of coverage, usually offered on a voluntary (employee - pay - all) basis, is sometimes utilized by larger entities, it is midsize and small groups who increasingly favor it.

Group life insurance that is offered on a voluntary basis is typically more extensive than if it's given as a benefit.

Our blog is packed with useful insurance and risk management information for charities, voluntary groups, social enterprises and faith - based organisations.

SELF - HELP Self - help generally refers to groups or meetings that: involve people who have similar needs; are facilitated by a consumer, survivor, or other layperson; assist people to deal with a «life - disrupting» event, such as a death, abuse, serious accident, addiction, or diagnosis of a physical, emotional, or mental disability, for oneself or a relative; are operated on an informal, free - of - charge, and nonprofit basis; provide support and education; and are voluntary, anonymous, and confidential.

SNAICC operates from a membership base of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander community - based child care agencies, Aboriginal Children's Services, family support services, foster care agencies, link up and family reunification services, family group homes, community groups and voluntary associations, long day care child care services, pre schools, early childhood education services and services for young people at risk.

«Facebook has known for years that its advertising platform violates civil rights laws, but it has refused to change its ways on a voluntary basis,» said Diane L. Houk, one of the attorneys representing the groups, in a statement.

Based on input from many sources, the Professional Conduct Working Group of the Professional Standards Committee developed the following list of professional courtesies for use by REALTORS ® on a voluntary basis.