Sentences with phrase «eliminates important protections»

Planned Parenthood League of Massachusetts strongly condemns the U.S. House's passage of a version of the Violence Against Women Act that eliminates important protections for survivors of domestic violence and sexual assault.

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The proposed budget, coupled with Education Secretary Betsy Devos» earlier decision to eliminate certain protections for borrowers, increases the challenges associated with getting a college education in an era where knowledge is the economy's most important commodity.

While we certainly see the strong benefit of offering job security for teaching - track faculty (and recognize that higher levels of job protections likely attracts more excellent teachers to the university), giving them de facto tenure would eliminate this important lever for department chairs, deans and provosts.

Thus, the highest number of points — 138 of the 500 - point scale that Duncan and his staff created for the Race — would be awarded based on a commitment to eliminate what teachers» union leaders consider the most important protections enjoyed by their members: seniority - based compensation and permanent job security.

The Trump Administration «s decision to pull out of the Paris climate agreement, weaken environmental and conservation regulations at home, and signal an intent to cut protections for wildlife abroad raised fears that important conservation programs and grants that benefit rainforests will be reduced or eliminated when they come up for renewal in 2018.