Sentences with phrase «complaints against the process»

Recall also that three major aspirants here present lodged serious and substantiated complaints against the process of the election.

Not exact matches

Any refusal by Newfoundland and Labrador to lift minimum processing rules could trigger complaints under the pact which, if upheld, may result in penalties against Canada.
In that process, you'll want to check any fees linked to futures trading, any complaints lodged against the broker, and its track record in generating clean, fair stock index future trades.
Members of the Geneva - based global trade body agree to first bring complaints against their trading partners to its dispute settlement system, an essentially voluntary process that Lighthizer has criticized.
In its complaint, the state of Hawaii also said the executive order discriminates against Muslims and violates the equal protection and due process guarantees of the U.S. Constitution.
The top of the party is treating this like a coronation: I am not satisfied about the integrity of the process, and having put a number of complaints in to the party chairman, I was disappointed that incidents whereby Members of the European Parliament are using party databases to effectively campaign against me — ostensibly against the rules — were not challenged.
Article 45 demands of members to defend, protect and be loyal to the party at all times, while 47 outlines the processes to file complaints against the conduct of a member deemed to have violated the party's Constitution.
FRMC, an entity that controls millions of public dollars that just last year adopted commonly accepted standards of transparency, figures in the state's criminal complaint against former president Alain Kaloyeros, who is alleged to have rigged the state - sponsored nonprofit's bidding processes to favor certain companies for construction - related contracts.
The complainants (who at the moment will remain anonymous) even alleged that they was willing to go to News 12 and the Journal News to expose the actions of Mr. Lafayette concerning the process to challenge the signatures, fraudulently having people on Democratic voter rolls and abusing his absolute power over the voting process as Westchester democratic chairman, Mount Vernon City Committee Chairman and Westchester County Democratic Commissioner of Elections which they felt was illegal in nature and the DA's office was against the complainants going public with their complaints.
Questions during the off topic portion of the press Q&A included the NYPD's proposed expansion of it's use of tasers, a fine levied by the Campaign Finance Board against de Blasio ally and pro-carriage horse ban advocate NYCLASS, de Blasio's recent comments on the City's long drop in crime being attributable to former mayor David Dinkins and former city council speaker Peter Vallone Sr., a city council proposal to allow filing in City Council district offices of NYPD - related complaints with the Civilian Complaint Review Board, the proposed bill which would ban carriage horses and resulting loss of jobs, an attempt by a staff member of the Fox News show The O'Reilly Factor to goad the mayor into agreeing to appear on that show, a possible tax on non-resident apartment owners, the mayor's planned meeting tonight with Jewish community leaders in Crown Heights and whether the mayor has concerns about the «secrecy» of the NYPD's disciplinary process.
«As with other disbursements from the HCRA - Assembly Pool, DOH did not review the merits of the grant but simple processed the grant - related paperwork, including the grant contract and vouchers seeking payment against the grant,» the criminal complaint said.
Under this process, an independent parliamentary commissioner investigates complaints against an MP and submits a report to the committee, including proposed penalties.
The first of those began to unfold in Kellner's office in 2009, when the system for processing sexual harassment complaints often worked against victims.
But women who have worked for the Legislature and have filed harassment complaints against lawmakers criticized the process and the end product, saying the new provisions will not adequately protect workers.
Ackenhusen further testified that she explained the process of investigating misconduct cases, but «since it didn't appear that Dr. Perez - Melgosa was making a complaint of research misconduct against herself... and it did not appear there was an allegation of research misconduct at that time» — Nickerson had not lodged a formal complaint — «I did not pursue it further.»
Risk scores are based on a mix of passing a verification process, how many complaints people log against the user, the depth of dialog that user has with other matches, and the amount of activity of a user on the app.
A Michigan agency will for the first time process complaints of discrimination against LGBT people after a board said Monday that the state's civil rights law prohibits discrimination based on sexual orientation and gender identity.
Now is an especially good time for this discussion since the Office for Civil Rights is concluding their resolution process for our December 2010 discrimination complaint against the CPS policy.
Taking on long - standing complaints about school cleanliness, Chicago Public Schools plans to conduct monthly inspections of buildings as part of a process that could result in sanctions against companies that were recently awarded renewals on...
The fight has led to UTLA filing a labor complaint against Alliance for what it says is illegal interference in the unionization process.
Follow the school's complaints process if a school has discriminated against someone because of their disability.
This is the office that takes complaints from parents who say their children are being discriminated against for their disability, and from students who claim that their university's process for investigating campus sexual assault fails to meet Title IX requirements.
Under Ms. Wright's leadership, the Division is responsible for processing formal equal employment opportunity complaints of discrimination filed against the Department by employees, former employees, and applicants for employment.
She is responsible for providing direction to a team of investigators on process requirements and approaches for resolving ADA and Title VI complaints filed by members of the public against transit providers.
If you have a complaint against any business you've dealt with during the credit repair process, you can report them to the FTC by visiting www.FTCcomplaintassistant.gov or you can call 1 -877-FTC-HELP.
The majority of complaints against LendingClub involve glitches in the application and repayment process.
In February, the Real Estate Council of British Columbia (RECBC), in response to allegations made against B.C.'s real estate industry, launched an independent advisory group to examine and make recommendations on bigger penalties and a simpler, better complaint process.
If you feel you have been discriminated against by a lender or anyone else in the home buying process in violation of the ECOA or the Fair Housing Act, you may contact a federal regulatory agency to submit a complaint.
On Jan. 12 Slotnick filed a lawsuit on Wynn's behalf against «Lloyd's, London, and certain underwriters at Lloyd's, London,» as the complaint states, for failing to submit their appraisers» reports on the painting and continuing to withhold these reports, thereby stalling the process.
The Art of Reading: Peter Nagy and the Xerox panel asks such questions as how does the copy or what is appropriated come to function as a work art and what is its relation to originality; how does «reading the caption'to understand a work of art, how does «reading» itself (which pretty much describes the complaint against so - called «caption art») become an integral part of the work of art; does the context of a work of art define that work in some vital way; are there languages embedded in this «reading» process, in the culture, and does it behoove us to try to decode them?
The European Commission to issue new guidance to Member State authorities on consistent enforcement standards for the EU Timber Regulation and procedural standards for the processing of NGO complaints against companies, including transparency on company checks.
vindicated the IPCC's claim against Channel 4 in spirit and in substance, and upheld most of the formal complaints made by those who respect the IPCC process.
John Mashey, I'd be interested in your further thoughts on the SACS accreditation review process, above, particularly the applicability of the Integrity and Accuracy policy cited in Principles of Accreditation, and whether a threshold has been reached for Dr. Bradley to file a formal complaint against GMU with the accreditation review commission.
The best illustration of the difficulties in the process of removal would be the long and protracted complaint against Justice Cosgrove, first initiated in 2004.
«I am satisfied that there is a public interest in knowing how the CJC deals with complaints against judges to ensure the public has confidence in the integrity of the process and to also ensure that the application for judicial review can be conducted in a meaningful way,» Milczynski wrote.
Neil Skinner, executive legal counsel to Alberta's provincial court, says he remembers a case where the secrecy of the process worked against the judge facing a complaint.
Busby is also troubled by the length of time the case is taking to wind its way through the CJC process — the complaint against her was lodged in July 2010 — and compares Douglas» fate with that of another Manitoba judge roundly criticized for his comments in the sentencing of a sex offender in February 2011.
Employees who believe they were discriminated against in the hiring process may make a complaint to the Human Rights Commission, which investigates and determines whether that allegation is meritorious.
We have successfully prosecuted civil rights claims and defended clients against civil rights complaints, including those alleging First Amendment violations, Due Process and Equal Protection violations, Age and Sex Discrimination claims and other violations of the United States and State Constitutions.
In addition, these amendments will increase the speed and processing of complaints against a professional, and provide the disciplinary boards with additional resources to fight against acts that are considered derogatory to the dignity of a regulated profession such as corruption, collusion, embezzlement, influence - peddling and fraud.
To begin the process of launching a public complaint against the police, the nature of the complaint must be outlined in writing, signed and addressed to the Chief of Police and delivered to any police station in the city of Edmonton or to the Police Commission Office.
The legislation promotes the full disclosure necessary to the proper investigation and resolution of complaints, by protecting the parties involved in the complaints process (including the executive director of the LSBC) against the prospect that what is communicated during the process will be used against them in other proceedings without their consent.»
The process for making a complaint against a security guard is set out in The Security Services and Investigators Act Part 4.
The Bill would establish a complaints, discipline and appeal process, which could include the awarding of costs against a member.
The National Self - Represented Litigants Project (NSRLP) of which I am the Director has been extremely concerned — and made this concern clear — for many years about the process for reviewing and adjudicating complaints brought against a member of the judiciary by a member of the public.
The Society's complaints process is an open and accessible means for the review, processing and investigation of complaints alleging professional misconduct, conduct unbecoming, professional incompetence or incapacity against lawyers by members of the public, the Judiciary and other lawyers.Read More >
Time has not permitted me to ascertain if in fact the College and Association of Registered Nurses of Alberta had first tried to resolve the complaints against their two registrants through some informal, problem - solving process before issuing the two citations.
Navigating the professional responsibility and complaints process can be challenging and intimidating if you don't know what to expect when the Society receives and, if necessary, investigates a complaint against you.
The Bill sets out procedures for dealing with complaints against the association's members and firms and establishes a disciplinary process, including the right to appeal disciplinary orders.
Failure to respond to a lawsuit (also known as «service of process» in the form of a «summons» and «complaint») in a timely manner will result in a judgment by default and financial liability or more against the company.
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