Sentences with phrase «change policies implemented»

In 2014, the David Suzuki Foundation set out to review climate change policies implemented in Canada with the intention of producing a report, Building on the Best: Keeping Canada's Climate Promise, that shows where and which jurisdictions have achieved progress through existing policy.

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Accenture has also worked on ways to get more women into senior leadership positions (they've changed the interview process so that candidates of both genders get to know more members in the executive ranks) and to retain them (implementing a one - year no - travel policy for employees who are new mothers and fathers).
The provincial government (along with the federal government before it) has instead implemented policy changes to cool the market.
The Trudeau government's 2017 federal budget talks a big game about innovation policy, but it misunderstands how firms actually implement change
The settlement also stipulates that the San Diego - based chip maker implement policy changes and programs to better promote female employees working in the field of science, technology, engineering and mathematics, known as STEM.
Think about just how realistic it is that Trump would, or even could, implement radical changes to existing policy.
These individual American attitudes may have changed corporate culture seeing that 89 % of Fortune 500 companies implemented their own policies prohibiting discrimination based on sexual orientation according to Human Rights Campaign.
«I know Microsoft has changed course on a lot of their unfounded policies since they announced the Xbox One, but what's to stop them from just implementing them next year after the console is out?»
Alaska Airlines is also going to implement several new product and policy changes between now and June.
Comments received by the Department and media reports also indicate that many financial institutions already had completed or largely completed work to establish policies and procedures necessary to make the business structure and practice shifts required by the Impartial Conduct Standards earlier this year (e.g., drafting and implementing training for staff, drafting client correspondence and explanations of revised product and service offerings, negotiating changes to agreements with product manufacturers as part of their approach to compliance with the PTEs, changing employee and agent compensation structures, and designing conflict - free product offerings), and the Department believes that financial institutions may use this compliance infrastructure to ensure that they meet the Impartial Conduct Standards after taking the additional Start Printed Page 16910sixty days for an orderly transition between June 9, 2017, and January 1, 2018.
On 19 September 2000, the Bank of Canada published details of its plan to adopt a new system of eight «fixed» or pre-specified dates each year for announcing any changes to the official interest rate that it uses to implement monetary policy.
In November 2000, the Bank of Canada introduced a new system of eight «fixed» or pre-specified dates each year for announcing any changes to the official interest rate it uses to implement monetary policy.
Opinion: As a matter of constitutional jurisdiction, the federal government does not need Alberta's buy - in to legally enact and implement its national climate change policy
Respondents were asked about their views on climate change, support for specific policies under consideration in the federal / provincial / territorial climate action negotiations underway in Fall 2016, and the federal government's role in implementing a national climate plan.
The changes are part of a worrying trend of sweeping legislative and policy changes, implemented without consultation with stakeholders.
VICTORIA — Dan Woynillowicz, policy director at Clean Energy Canada, made the following statement in response to the federal government's 2018 budget: «Today's budget announced support for implementing key pieces of the government's climate change and clean growth plan, including putting a price on carbon pollution and extending tax support for clean energy.
Even before the data breach came to a head, Facebook has begun to remedy the issues by making changes to its privacy policies, implementing stricter standards for third - party applications, and doubling the headcount of employees who work to protect user security.
The rationale is that today's sophisticated and large inventory - lean corporations often can gauge future demand before policymakers can implement changes, which often take months to kick in due to embedded policy lags.
Since Zuckerberg apologized in the form of a full - page ad (above) that appeared in the New York Times, The Washington Post, The Wall Street Journal, The Observer, and more, Facebook has implemented a change in policy, drafted by by Erin Egan, VP and Chief Privacy Officer, Policy and Ashlie Beringer, VP and Deputy General Copolicy, drafted by by Erin Egan, VP and Chief Privacy Officer, Policy and Ashlie Beringer, VP and Deputy General CoPolicy and Ashlie Beringer, VP and Deputy General Counsel.
Your use of the Websites or Subscription Services after changes to this Privacy Policy have been implemented implicitly expresses your acknowledgement and acceptance of the new Privacy Policy.
Most notably, he is requesting that the company: (i) immediately cancel its proxy access policy; (ii) immediately implement a proxy access bylaw; (iii) that the chair of the board immediately resign; (iv) that there be a complete change of directors in the governance committee over the next year; and (v) that any director or officer refusing to act in accordance with the 2018 shareholder proposal immediately submit their resignation.
The paper hypothesize that the change occurred because the Federal Open Market Committee switched from using the federal funds rate as an operating instrument to using it to implement monetary policy and presents evidence from a variety of sources supporting the hypothesis.
'' We know the European Central Bank (ECB) likes to flag changes to its monetary policy approach well before they're implemented.
The legal bottom line: As a matter of constitutional jurisdiction, the federal government does not need Alberta's buy - in to legally enact and implement its national climate change policy.
In addition, Chipotle hired a new head of food safety who implemented a number of changes to policies at the Company's restaurants — for example, requiring all employees to wash their hands every half hour, mandating that two employees verified that certain ingredients had been immersed in hot water for at least five seconds to kill germs, and using Pascalization to pre-treat food ingredients.
The introduction of a tax reform bill in late 2017 continues uncertainty about tax policy changes that, if implemented, could reduce the tax benefits of giving to a donor - advised fund.
And, what are the social policies you feel have been implemented by the religious that you would change?
Specifically, the change was implemented through Structural Adjustment Policies.
But while these changes may bring modest improvements, new policies are being implemented by the International Monetary Fund, the World Bank, and the World Trade Organization that continue to worsen the situation.
Throughout the school year, each team works with a Challenge Success coach to design and implement positive changes in areas such as curriculum and assessment, homework policies, the daily school schedule, and health and wellness programs.
Although I appreciate the process required in hospital systems to implement new policy, and it really is quite necessary, it is not unlike asking a massive cruise ship to change course.
No word yet on when the policy change will go into effect, or how existing troops will implement it.
However, the principals run the schools and so it's up to them to implement this policy, change bell schedules, etc., and with no repercussions to not doing it, there hasn't been much movement.
Being able to see what's going on in all the schools every day has been a huge boost for Tanner, a finance - turned - food - policy savant originally from San Antonio, but it's far from the most revolutionary change she's implemented in her 18 months in the position.
But what comes through the pages of Hearts and Minds is Oliver's ability to carry out substantial research to get at the truth of how to implement or change policy, and impartiality to motivate able people — politicians, civil servants and business types to enthusiastically help him.
Head of policy Paul Dornan said: «CPAG will be watching closely to see how the changes are implemented in practice, but we hope that the new system will make life easier for claimants, reduce the scope for errors and restore confidence in tax credits.
Schneiderman has been a sharp critic of Trump over the last several years, suing him over claims made by Trump University as well as over policies and regulatory changes implemented by his administration.
Two gubernatorial hopefuls marched with more than 1,000 climate change protesters to call on the Cuomo administration to implement more environmentally friendly policies, starting with a new microgrid project that heats and cools the Empire State Plaza.
Productive third - party involvement designed to alter the confrontational foreign policy narrative as well as a structural environment that allows enough leverage for domestic decision makers (elected civilian leadership in Pakistan's case) to implement and enforce new policies are also imperative for change to happen.
You see, a U-turn of pretty much any sort exists only in the mind of those opposed to a particular policy yet to be implemented, that has suddenly changed into a slightly different policy yet to be implemented.
The analyses found that the policy change would help support immigrant families by expanding job opportunities, while modestly lowering insurance premiums for all state drivers and improving public safety on roadways, with the fiscal costs of implementing the proposal more than offset by added revenues.
The first step in implementing the plan will be in - depth studies of many of the proposals it identifies, with actual policy and zoning changes coming years down the road.
Since its inception the PBS has proved to be flexible in the sense that it can be used by the government of the day to implement changes to policies at short notice with the aim of managing net immigration.
The services we provide to our members includes an extensive range of staff training programmes for implementing new regulation, alerts to changes to policy and advice on how to engage with regulators.
The Trump administration implemented sweeping changes to the way immigration policy is enforced, making clear that millions of people living illegally in the U.S. are now subject to deportation and pushing authorities to fast - track the removal of many of them.
Recently we learned that many of those policy changes have not been implemented.
I can be the harshest critic of this administration when I have to be, but we also have to be thankful for when sound practices and sane policy changes are implemented.
«This case illustrates the cultural shift that has occurred at the Clinton Correctional Facility due in large measure to the changes in policy, procedures and training programs implemented following the Inspector General's report,» he added.
«There needs to be dramatic reforms implemented to avoid mistakes of the past, otherwise this is a game of musical chairs where we are changing people and not the policies,» said Dick Dadey, executive director of good government group Citizens Union.
The authors concluded with a strikingly benign assessment: «Numerous committee recommendations are implemented by government, including many for major policy change».
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