Sentences with phrase «days for our public services»

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Pierlot wrote a paper for the CD Howe Institute in 2011 showing that a person with a salary of $ 75,000 at the end of a 35 - year career would accumulate more than $ 1.4 million in savings through a defined - benefit plan (wherein the pensioner is paid a set income based on past earnings and years of service, mostly confined to the public sector these days) compared to $ 674,711 for someone with no pension but a maxed - out Registered Retirement Savings Plan.
A couple of the days before Apple was set to launch the service, Swift penned a passionate public letter to the company, arguing it should pay artists for songs their customers stream even during their free one month trial.
The company famous for its innovative design experienced at least two incidents of men walking into glass and causing injuries serious enough to warrant calls for local emergency services in the early days of its new «spaceship» campus, according to documents MarketWatch obtained via a public - records request.
Action: Ditch the Internet entirely Who is this for: Fugitives and whistleblowers How difficult is it: Privacy doesn't get harder than this Tell me more: Public administrations can ask you to do pretty much everything online these days — and even if it's not mandatory to use their Internet service it can be incentivized in various ways.
Facebook is spelling out in plain English how it collects and uses your data in rewritten versions of its Terms of Service and Data Use Policy, though it's not asking for new rights to collect and use your data or changing any of your old privacy settings.The public has seven days to comment on the changes (though Facebook doesn't promise to adapt or even respond to the feedback) before Facebook will ask all users to consent to the first set of new rules in three years.
This concludes my public service announcement for the day.
Louise Davies, Head of Campaigns and Policy at The Vegan Society, said: «We're asking our public services to provide tasty, nutritious and appropriate vegan options not just for vegans, but for everyone, every day.
Child Nutrition Services - Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction (OSPI) Child Nutrition Services (CNS) assists school districts and other program sponsors in providing quality nutrition programs that promote life - long healthful living while providing nutritious meals each day that prepare children for learning.
She is the recipient of the La Leche League, International 2001 Alumnae Association award, the International Peace Prayer Day 2002 Woman of Peace award, the National Vaccine Information Center 2009 Courage in Journalism award, the Holistic Moms Network 2013 Lifetime Achievement Award, and five Maggie Awards for public service journalism from the Western Publishing Association.
We work to increase public awareness about the day - to - day issues about people across the spectrum, advocate for appropriate services for individuals of every age, and provide the latest information regarding treatment, education, research, and advocacy.
This one - day seminar will examine the implications and opportunities arising from the policy ambitions for community empowerment and resilience at a time of public service reform (PSR).
Sitting here two days past the shooting of a congressmember and the murder of six people standing near her, it's hard not to think that a public discourse dripping with contempt for public service has played a role in more crimes than one.
So use your name, your full name, this will help with search engine work in a few days and it might help your career in public service for years to come.
On the day Justin Welby is officially confirmed as the 105th Archbishop of Canterbury and Primate of All England, the British Humanist Association has expressed its deep concerns about the policy direction he will set for the church of England in relation to public services.
«As the Mayor of Rochester, I can see every day what's happening to our great state: government services have stopped working, economic development has stalled, and too many of our public officials have forgotten the reason they hold office — to work for you,» Duffy wrote.
After years of dedicated public service it's time for me to spend more time with my family, whose lives I miss each day that I spend away from home.
Some customers were in the dark for days, and now the state Public Service Commission is investigating.
I'm not going to tell you I've spent a lifetime dreaming of public service, dutifully working on the staffs of elected officials, pining for this day.
U.S. District Judge Loretta Preska granted a 10 - day temporary order blocking NYC's ban on the use of public schools for worship services.
«Setting a 30 - minute standard for service will help Staten Islanders work, grow businesses on the island, and bring us closer to a day when every New Yorker has access to frequent, reliable public transit,» de Blasio said.
This June, officials added $ 43 million in funding for New York City's three public library systems to the fiscal year 2016 budget, allowing for expansion of branch operating hours and a return to six - day service for the first time in nearly a decade.
His focus over the coming days will be on restructuring the Government on the big challenges facing the country for the future: how we guide the economy through the downturn and strengthen it for the future; how we push ahead with reform of and investment in our public services; and how we renew trust in our democracy and Parliament.
The NASUWT, the largest teachers» union in the UK, has marked 100 days to the General Election with the distribution of materials aimed at teachers, parents and the public emphasising the entitlements that our public education service should deliver for all children and young people.
The NASUWT has marked 100 days to the General Election with the distribution of materials aimed at teachers, parents and the public emphasising the entitlements that our public education service should deliver for all children and young people.
Cuomo celebrated Veterans Day by announcing a deal to let public workers obtain additional pension credits for military service.
«At the end of the day I've got a lifetime of accomplishments that is being overlooked when people reduce my life and my career of public service down to soundbites, and a few sentences,» she said, adding, «What they overlook is the fact that I've got a reputation here and I encourage people to look at the editorials from when I was running for Congress.»
'' «notes the threats to the future of the Royal Mail and welcomes the conclusion of the Hooper Report that, as part of a plan to place the Royal Mail on a sustainable path for the future, the current six days a week universal service obligation (USO) must be protected, that the primary duty of a new regulator should be to maintain the USO, and that the Government should address the growing pensions deficit; notes that modernisation in the Royal Mail is essential and that investment must be found for it; endorses the call for a new relationship between management and postal unions; urges engagement with relevant stakeholders to secure the Government's commitment to a thriving and prosperous Royal Mail, secure in public ownership, that is able to compete and lead internationally and that preserves the universal postal service; further notes the Conservatives» failure to invest in Royal Mail when they were in power in contrast with Labour's support for both Royal Mail and the Post Office; and notes that legislation on these issues will be subject to normal parliamentary procedures.»
De Blasio clashed with the press repeatedly after an unrelated event this afternoon, one day after the New York Times reported that in September the state's Joint Commission on Public Ethics had issued a broad subpoena seeking communications between his administration, his shuttered Campaign for One New York nonprofit and consulting firms that serviced both.
At noon, NYC Council Speaker Melissa Mark - Viverito, Council Majority Leader Jimmy Van Bramer, Queens Library President Dennis Walcott, Brooklyn Public Library President Linda Johnson, New York Public Library President Tony Marx, and Councilmen Andy King and Costa Constantinides announce permanent baselining of city funding for 6 - day library service, Broadway Library, 40 - 20 Broadway, Queens.
Regulations at the Joint Commission on Public Ethics allow state officials like the governor to appear in public service announcements that are not paid for by the state or appear 90 days before an elePublic Ethics allow state officials like the governor to appear in public service announcements that are not paid for by the state or appear 90 days before an elepublic service announcements that are not paid for by the state or appear 90 days before an election.
«Meanwhile the Governor has not addressed the problem of top - heavy management in state operations: only about 50 management / confidential personnel were approved for the administration's buyout plan while thousands of lower paid positions held by people who actually deliver frontline services to the public every day have been eliminated by attrition and reduction.»
The dedicated public service workers of CSEA Unit 9200 work hard for the taxpayers of Westchester County every day providing essential services, under increasingly difficult conditions that help to maintain the quality of life in the county.
Gallo blamed the city's Safety Net woes on a web of circumstances, including the state's 30 - day residency requirement for welfare — which means that even short - termKingstonresidents can end up on the Safety Net rolls — to Kingston's abundance of rental housing, public transportation and social service facilities, which make it an attractive destination for the down and out.
«Public Safety Telecommunicators are one of the most important links in the region's community security network by serving as the contact points for people facing emergencies at any time of the day or night who require police, fire or emergency medical services,» Picente said.
This year, without forewarning, the Cuomo administration cut funding for provider services for the disabled by 6 percent during the 30 - day budget amendment period, which doesn't get the public scrutiny the earlier, actual budget does.
Others worried about services for the homeless population already in the area, saying that men from a nearby shelter are often seen roaming public housing buildings during the day.
ALBANY — Gov. Cuomo celebrated Veterans Day Wednesday by announcing a deal to let public workers obtain additional pension credits for military service.
For now, the public can try to prevent another sad day in Rockland County politics by coming out and showing their support for a veto - empowered monitor for the East Ramapo School System by attending the Multi Services Committee meeting on Tuesday, March 8th at 6:30 For now, the public can try to prevent another sad day in Rockland County politics by coming out and showing their support for a veto - empowered monitor for the East Ramapo School System by attending the Multi Services Committee meeting on Tuesday, March 8th at 6:30 for a veto - empowered monitor for the East Ramapo School System by attending the Multi Services Committee meeting on Tuesday, March 8th at 6:30 for the East Ramapo School System by attending the Multi Services Committee meeting on Tuesday, March 8th at 6:30 pm.
Released a day before Rutland proclaimed itself the solar capital of New England, a new report prepared for the Vermont Department of Public Service indicates that Vermont's clean energy economy is surging.
After a tense year of community - police relations and in the midst of a sharp rise in murders and violence this year, NYPD, Public Advocate Letitia James, Manhattan DA Cy Vance, members of Harlem clergy, Harlem Mothers S.A.V.E., Healthfirst, Manpower Group, NY Republican State Committee, FreshDirect and T. Carrillo Funeral Service will unite with Harlem residents in a Walk for Life followed by Cops and Kids Day of Fun and Food.
New Yorkers feel betrayed by a self - serving political class better known these days for greed and criminality than for innovative and prudent commitment to public service.
The days filled up with school visits, speeches, reports, and meetings with parents, farmers, and workers — an exhausting commitment to public service that left little time for his parents, with whom he shared a house.
Lead author, Capt. Leslie MacDonald, Sc.D., senior scientist in the U.S. Public Health Service, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, of the Centers for Disease Control, suggests that employees consider taking small steps to improve their overall cardiovascular health, including: • Going for a walk during lunch or other breaks • Parking farther away from destinations • Taking the stairs instead of elevators • Managing stress through breathing exercises or meditation • Bringing healthy snacks to work such as fruits, nuts and yogurt • Drinking water throughout the day
We do this by increasing public awareness about the day - to - day issues faced by people on the spectrum, advocating for appropriate services for individuals across the lifespan, and providing the latest information regarding treatment, education, research and advocacy.
Though nominally a celebration of the life and storied career of children's broadcaster Fred Rogers, anchored in present - day talking - head interviews with collaborators and friends that threaten at times to bludgeon the delicate and achingly sincere archival footage of Rogers's show «Mr. Rogers» Neighborhood», Neville's film has a bit more teeth as a manifesto for how children's educational programming that resists the trends of busyness, noise, and violence can function as a form of public service, instilling values like neighbourly stewardship and mutual respect.
Washington — Day - care authorities and business leaders meeting last week under the auspices of the National Governors» Association called on state governments to encourage private industry to provide programs for their employees» children and to expand services available through public schools.
Such action shall include, but need not be limited to, direct notification, within 30 days of receipt of the commissioner's warning, in English and translated, when appropriate, into the recipient's native language or mode of communication, to persons in parental relation of children attending the program that it has been placed under high school equivalency program review and is at risk of not receiving an approval for program continuance, and disclosure of such warning by the district, or board of cooperative educational services at its next public meeting.
To support the goal of offering high quality extended learning services linked to the school day, Alexandria City Public Schools received a 21st Century Community Learning Center Grant that will provide out of school time programming for grades K - 5.
It is not the intent of the Legislature to remove excellent teachers from their assigned classrooms; therefore, credit may not be granted by a school district or public school for mentoring or related services provided during student contact time during the 196 days of required service for the school year.
Hence, an expansion of the portability provisions for private schools would constitute a voucher program and divert investments from our public schools, thereby affecting resources such as those for classroom instruction and curriculum, intervention services and extended day learning opportunities.
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