Rigorous social, environmental and
economic standards promote safe working conditions, protect the environment and empower communities to build thriving businesses.
Not exact matches
On behalf of the co-sponsors of the submission, Canada claimed: «further liberalization of financial services will help
promote economic growth and improved
standards of living for all WTO Members...»
Specific policies include encouraging job creation and innovation in the new energy economy; improving the fairness of employment
standards (including re-establishing the National Minimum Wage; reversing «tax giveaways» to corporations; introducing and maintaining balanced budgets; protecting Canadians from «price gouging» by businesses; implementing income stabilization programs for farmers;
promoting long - term
economic and environmental sustainability of marine and forestry resources; and re-investing in education, skills training and apprenticeships to help Canadians succeed in the economy.
If the legislation becomes law, it will be good news, said the report's author, Timothy Doyle, vice-president of policy and general counsel at the ACCF, an entity that encourages policy «to
promote investment,
economic growth, and a higher
standard of living for all.»
Given two assumptions,
standard in
economic theory, the judgment that individual selfishness
promotes the common good should work.
The
standard is a rigorous set of environmental, social, and
economic criteria that
promote sustainability on farms around the world.
This legislation will enable the United States to seek the most ambitious, high
standard trade agreements that will support well - paying jobs and
promote job creation, open new markets for U.S. exports, and stimulate
economic growth throughout the country.
:: Urgently pay Edo State pensioners over 42 months outstanding pension benefits and entitlements from the over N29bn Paris Club refunds received by your government and meant for the payment of pension arrears and gratuities;:: Adopt a human rights policy of guaranteeing regular payment of pension benefits and entitlements so that pensioners and their families can live decently;:: Recognize the human rights of Edo State pensioners and ensure their full and effective enjoyment of those rights, as well as provide them with information to enable them to claim their rights;:: Treat all pensioners in Edo State as individuals with humanity and dignity and respect and
promote their higher
standard of living and improve
economic and social conditions for all pensioners;:: Provide Edo State pensioners with proper support and assistance to alleviate their plight, including by ensuring informal, community - based and recreation - oriented programs for pensioners to help develop their sense of self - reliance and independence;:: Reduce opportunities for corruption in the spending of the Paris Club refunds
As a non-regulatory agency of the U.S. Department of Commerce, NIST
promotes U.S. innovation and industrial competitiveness by advancing measurement science,
standards and technology in ways that enhance
economic security and improve our quality of life.
As a non-regulatory agency of the Commerce Department, NIST
promotes U.S. innovation and industrial competitiveness by advancing measurement science,
standards and technology in ways that enhance
economic security and improve our quality of life.
As a non-regulatory agency, NIST
promotes U.S. innovation and industrial competitiveness by advancing measurement science,
standards and technology in ways that enhance
economic security and improve our quality of life.
Our goal is to
promote a social,
economic, and political climate in which members can provide the citizens of British Columbia with the highest
standard of naturopathic health care, while achieving maximum professional satisfaction and fair primary care options.
Standard 6: An educational leader
promotes the success of every student by understanding, responding to and influencing the political, social,
economic, legal and cultural context.
Sustaining our democratic values and improving our education system call for a host of more coordinated and widespread education,
economic, and housing policies — including policies to raise curricular
standards, tackle insufficient funding for schools with a large share of low - income students,
promote access to education resources from early childhood to college, improve dual language programs, provide
economic support for families, and create more integrated schools and neighborhoods.
All of his major proposals, except the
economic stimulus financial windfall, have met with bipartisan resistance, including efforts to
promote common
standards and tests, teacher evaluations using student test scores and charter schools.
The
standards were developed by the national Council for
Economic Education and the Jump $ tart Coalition — a non-profit that
promotes financial literacy among students from pre-Kindergarten through college.
Functions The teacher leader: a) Collaborates with colleagues and school administrators to plan professional learning that is team - based, job - embedded, sustained over time, aligned with content
standards, and linked to school / district improvement goals; b) Uses information about adult learning to respond to the diverse learning needs of colleagues by identifying,
promoting, and facilitating varied and differentiated professional learning; c) Facilitates professional learning among colleagues; d) Identifies and uses appropriate technologies to
promote collaborative and differentiated professional learning; e) Works with colleagues to collect, analyze, and disseminate data related to the quality of professional learning and its effect on teaching and student learning; f) Advocates for sufficient preparation, time, and support for colleagues to work in teams to engage in job - embedded professional learning; g) Provides constructive feedback to colleagues to strengthen teaching practice and improve student learning; and h) Uses information about emerging education,
economic, and social trends in planning and facilitating professional learning.
One option is to support and
promote alternative
economic prospects that will raise
standards of living and decrease the need for the illegal logging.
• Set
standards and
promote economic instruments for efficiency, and commit to
promoting energy efficiency for buildings, devices, motors, transportation systems and in the energy sector itself.
Since a large body of evidence links pollution with poor health, and health is an important part of human capital, efforts to reduce pollution could plausibly be viewed as an investment in human capital and thus a tool for
promoting economic growth... We find robust evidence that ozone levels well below federal air quality
standards have a significant impact on productivity: a 10 ppb decrease in ozone concentrations increases worker productivity by 4.2 percent.
We
promote the highest
standard of patient care in the treatment of substance abuse and related medical, psychological and socio -
economic conditions.
The Australian Government, along with many other nations, have acknowledged the importance of
promoting and protecting human rights
standards by ratifying international instruments including the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, the International Covenant on
Economic, Social and Cultural Rights, the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights and the International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination.