Sentences with phrase «benefits for all member states»

Going beyond the current target of 27 % is both cost effective and comes with explicit socio - economic benefits for all Member States, according to both the Commission and IRENA.

Going beyond the current target of 27 % is both cost effective and comes with explicit socio - economic benefits for all Member States, according to both the Commissionand IRENA.

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«If H.B. 821 were enacted into law, we believe that while our member airlines would see an immediate financial benefit, the state of Georgia would also see long - term benefits in the form of more flight options, lower fares and greater opportunity for growth,» wrote Sean Williams, vice president for state and local government affairs.

«This site will be a vehicle for our members to engage their employees and customers, and a resource for consumers, state and federal legislators, media and others to gain important information on the health and environmental benefits of choosing glass.»

Documents also link current Michigan State forward Miles Bridges, Alabama guard Collin Sexton and Duke forward Wendell Carter as receiving benefits for themselves or for family members.

In lobbying individual members of the state Legislature, the coalition supporting New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio's push for universal pre-Kindergarten is coming prepared with district - by - district statistics breaking down who benefits.

This bill would provide up to 12 weeks of disability benefit payments through the state's mandatory disability insurance system to non-disabled employees for the purposes of continuous or intermittent child bonding and caring for ill family members.

It exists to nominate and support members running for office, and promote legislation its members believe benefit the United States.

During a question and answer session at the CBI conference in London, Mr Blair gave this assurance, saying that the reasons for the rebate still remained as long as other EU member states benefited from the common agricultural policy (Cap) where Britain did not.

And the four - member Independent Democratic Conference, who had touted the financial benefits of legalizing same - sex marriage for New York's economy, said in a statement they believe the law has garnered an extra $ 259 million for the state's economy, based on numbers from Mayor Michael Bloomberg's office.

Economic reform in China, in the form of competition and the rule of law, means attacking important vested interests: the state - owned enterprises responsible for about 40 per cent of output, 82 million Party members and an army of bureaucrats at every level, many of whom benefit from corruption.

He also urged member states to focus on controlling tobacco, saying efforts should be geared towards controlling sale of cigarettes in the region for the overall benefit of «our people».

The difference is that the former receives his «unearned wealth» outwith the state, whilst the latter receives it directly from the state - a benefit paid for by other working members of the state.

A. «Affected State Entities» means (i) all agencies and departments over which the Governor has Executive Authority, and (ii) all public - benefit corporations, public authorities and commissions, for which the Governor appoints the Chair, the Chief Executive, or the majority of Board Members, except for the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey.

To inform veterans, current service members, and their families of the many federal, state, and local benefits that they may be eligible for.

(b) No officer of the County Committee, District Committee or Divisional Committee or of any of their subcommittees, no member of the Executive Committee and no employee of the County Committee shall use or attempt any party position as a means of undue or improper influence to secure from any state or local agency (as those terms are defined in Public Officers Law 73) for that officer, member of the Executive Committee or employee or others with whom the person has a family, employment, business or financial relationship any benefits, privileges or exemptions not generally available to members of the public.

ALBANY — While a federal investigation of Gov. Andrew Cuomo's administration appears to be partially focused on former aide Joe Percoco's consulting work for two companies that benefited from state economic development programs, it appears the practice of holding side jobs isn't common among members of the executive chamber.

The members of the state Legislature who pass such reforms would be conveniently exempt from the pension provision, as the state Constitution prohibits reduction of pension benefits for current beneficiaries.

- Administering the New York State and Local Retirement System for public employees, with more than one million members, retirees and beneficiaries and more than 3,000 employers; - Acting as sole trustee of the $ 129 billion Common Retirement Fund, one of the largest institutional investors in the world; - Maintaining the State's accounting system and administering the State's $ 12.6 billion payroll; - Issuing reports on State finances; - Managing the State's assets and issuing debt; - Reviewing State contracts and payments before they are issued; - Conducting audits of State agencies and public benefit corporations; - Overseeing the fiscal affairs of local governments, including New York City; - Overseeing the Justice Court Fund and the Oil Spill Fund Acting as custodian of more than $ 9 billion in abandoned property and restoring unclaimed funds to their rightful owners;

The new proposal is far longer and offers precise definitions for a public official as including state and local elected officials, judges, political appointees of the governor as well board members who sit on entities such as public benefit corporations or authorities.

While a federal investigation of the Cuomo administration appears to be partially focused on former aide Joe Percoco's consulting work for two companies that benefited from state economic development programs, it appears the practice of holding side jobs isn't common among members of the executive chamber.

STRANEK finds worrying possibilities of «conflict of interest» in the deal, consequent to which a petition has been presented to Commission of Human Rights and Administrative Justice (CHRAJ) stating that the Minister for Finance, Mr. Ofori - Attah, «has attempted to promote a private, personal interest for himself or for some family members and business associates and the promotion of the private interest has resulted in, or was intended to result in, or appears to have resulted in, or has the potential to result in an interference with the objective exercise of his duties and an improper benefit or an advantage by virtue of his position», necessitating a call for an investigation into the bond deal.

The system would grant member states able to demonstrate their welfare system is under exceptional strain the right to withhold benefits from new arrivals for up to four years.

Maximum pension benefits averaged $ 68,676 for the 2,495 members of the New York State Teachers Retirement System who retired in school year 2016 - 17 with at least 30 years of credited service time, according to data posted today on SeeThroughNY, the Empire Center's transparency website.

As a quid pro quo to the Power Authority taking care of George's friends and family club members, George, his oversight committee, looked the other way and abrogated his responsibility to not only the taxpayers of his district but to all Western New Yorkers by letting the Cuomo / Silver progressive establishment cartel, in two successive budget bills in 2011 and 2012, sweep $ 600,000,000 from the bank account of the Power Authority to the General Fund of the State of New York — monies that should have been used for the economic benefit of Western New Yorkers.

However, Silver members may be considered for commissionership appointments as well as other benefits that may accrue to the party such as «procurements, contracts and projects» at the state levels of the party's governance structures.

SILVER used his official position to provide Dr. Taub with other benefits as well, including helping to direct $ 25,000 in state funds to a not - for - profit organization for which one of Dr. Taub's family members served on the board, and asking the CEO of a second not - for - profit to hire a second family member of Dr. Taub's.

Our mission is to inform veterans, current service members, and their families of the many federal, state, and local benefits that they may be eligible for.

Citizenship benefits immigrants through stronger protections from deportation, the right to vote and run for elected office, and the ability to assist more family members with immigrating to the United States.

She also said support is growing among the Republican conference, even among members who doubt the medical benefits of the drug but see legalization as an opportunity for economic growth in the state's poorer regions.

He said: «Yes, there are leaders that come and go at different times, but the wish of God that an ICAN member should be at the helm of affairs of Lagos State at a time when it is so problematic, at a time when revenue is going down and at a time we want to protect our people from unimaginable taxation, but again the skill sets to be able to put all these resources together for the benefit of humanity is encouraging.

Members of the part - time legislature must serve a minimum of 10 years to qualify for the state's retirement benefits, including a lucrative health plan.

The APC chieftain, who is a member of the board of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, said Tinubu had benefitted hugely from the Buhari government, adding that there was no cause for disagreement between the ex-Lagos State governor and the President.

Federal investigators» interest in Percoco came to light in late April, when the administration acknowledged that it had received a wide - ranging subpoena from the office of U.S. Attorney for the Southern District Preet Bharara seeking information about actions taken by a half - dozen current or former members of the administration, including Percoco, that might have benefited two dozen companies that had received state funds or other benefits.

Democrats and several GOP House members, including Rep. Pete King of Seaford and Rep. Dan Donovan of Staten Island, have criticized the GOP tax plan for scaling back or eliminating deductions that benefit taxpayers in high - tax states such as New York.

Erie County Legislator Lynne Dixon thanks the members of the New York State Assembly and Senate for approving legislation that would benefit volunteer firefighters who develop cancer due to being exposed to carcinogens while protecting the community.

The Alliance for Climate Protection will air radio ads in 15 states — focusing on districts that are represented by members of the House Energy and Commerce Committee — that also espouse the benefits of renewable energy.

The scholarship has been established to honour the memory of the late Danielle de St. Jorre, Minister of Foreign Affairs, the Environment and Tourism of the Republic of the Seychelles, and a member of the Governing Board of the International Ocean Institute, in consideration of all she did in her short life for the benefit of her country, small island developing states and the world at large.

Full - time staff members travel the state to support charters and rural districts, all the while advocating for policies that benefit both.

A Wall Street Journal / NBC poll discovered that while Americans want public employees to pay more for retirement benefits and health care, 77 percent said unionized state and municipal employees should have the same rights as union members who work in the private sector.

Teacher pensions fit this precisely: their unions have significant influence on state politics, and a promise for pension benefits accrues to members slowly over time.

As a member of the State Board of Education, Mr. Clemons would not only be in a position to vote on contracts that would directly be a benefit to himself and his company, but he would be responsible for overseeing the state agency that is monitoring whether the Lincoln - Bassett Elementary School Turnaround Plan is being properly implemeState Board of Education, Mr. Clemons would not only be in a position to vote on contracts that would directly be a benefit to himself and his company, but he would be responsible for overseeing the state agency that is monitoring whether the Lincoln - Bassett Elementary School Turnaround Plan is being properly implemestate agency that is monitoring whether the Lincoln - Bassett Elementary School Turnaround Plan is being properly implemented.

(F) The provisions of sections 10 - 153a to 10 - 153n, inclusive, [which are the state's collective bargaining laws] shall not apply to any teacher or administrator who is assigned to a commissioner's network school, except (i) that such teacher or administrator shall, for the purposes of ratification of an agreement only, be permitted to vote as a member of the teacher or administrator bargaining unit, as appropriate, for the local or regional board of education in which the commissioner's network school is located, and (ii) insofar as any such provisions protect any entitlement of such teacher or administrator to benefits or leave accumulated or accrued prior to the teacher or administrator being employed in a commissioner's network school.

The Florida Reading Association Annual Conference, planned for the benefit of FRA members, is the premier professional conference in the state of Florida.

TXPOST works closely with members of Senate Finance Committee and House Appropriations Committee to secure state funding for expanded learning opportunities programs that benefit Texas children and families.

From related party transactions to excessive executive compensation to questionable distributions to shareholders, revenue from the state's General Fund designated for educational purposes instead disproportionately benefits the charter school holders and corporate board members of charter schools.

Let's calculate the average pay (plus benefits) of members of Congress and state legislators who determine, for better or worse, educational policies in this country, and then use that figure to determine teacher pay.

In essence, we facilitate lending among our members, creating a situation where both parties benefit: Borrowers pay lower interest rate than they would on their credit cards or similar unsecure loans, while Lenders receive the interest the borrowers pay at higher rates than other investment opportunities of comparable risk (stated interest rates of 6.69 % -19.37 % after service charge) How many loans have you done (and for what amount)?

**** Service Guarantee benefits for State of Washington members are provided under a Master Insurance Policy issued by United Specialty Insurance Company.