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For instance, in Washington State, issues of diligence, competence, and communication accounted for 28 percent of all ethical violations in 2010, the largest percentage in all categories (Washington Bar Association, 2010 Lawyer Discipline System Annual Report).

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The incident also led to the resignation of vice president Joe Chernov and a pay cut for Halligan, «who knew about Volpe's actions but failed to bring the ethical violation to the board's attention in a timely fashion,» reports the Boston Globe.

To rectify these so - called ethical breaches would be in direct violation of widely accepted journalistic standards, like criticism free from corporate oversight and the freedom to critique one's own advertisers.

The Ethical Investment Research Service (EIRIS) has stated Nestlé is in «total or substantial violation of the International Code of Marketing Breast - Milk Substitutes».

Nestlé, which has been designated as the «Least Ethical Company» globally, is infamous for practices including destruction of water resources; aggressive marketing of infant formula and other baby foods in violation of the World Health Organization's International Code of Marketing of Breastmilk Substitutes and subsequent WHA resolutions; trade union busting and infiltrating public interest organizations critical of Nestlé's predatory practices.

In its report on Nestlé for the United Reformed Church in 2010, ethical investment organisation EIRIS cites examples of «total or substantial violation of the International Code of Marketing Breast - Milk Substitutes»In its report on Nestlé for the United Reformed Church in 2010, ethical investment organisation EIRIS cites examples of «total or substantial violation of the International Code of Marketing Breast - Milk Substitutes»in 2010, ethical investment organisation EIRIS cites examples of «total or substantial violation of the International Code of Marketing Breast - Milk Substitutes».

Nestlé boasts of its inclusion in the FTSE4Good ethical investment index, while dismissing 90 % of the violations in the Breaking the Rules 2014 report.

Companies such as Danone and Nestlé are not included in any credible ethical investment initiatives due to their systematic violations of marketing standards.

Brought to statewide attention because of her whistleblowing on ethical violations by state Republican Party leaders, [1] she won election in 2006 by first defeating the incumbent governor in the Republican primary, then a former Democratic Alaskan governor in the general election.

The Democratic district attorney - elect says he won't deal with anyone in the office with ethical or criminal violations.

She has counseled clients in balancing ethical considerations in meeting the regulatory framework of environmental protection and continues to counsel State employees in defending against charges of violations of New York's Public Officers Law.

(CNN)- Under fire for allegations of ethical violations, New York Democratic Rep. Charlie Rangel told reporters Monday that he has no intention of stepping down as chairman of the key tax writing committee in the House.

«In the last three months, three Assembly members have been kicked out of the Assembly after being convicted of felonies or ethical violations.

The Minority side of the Committee, comprising of Dr. Dominic Ayine and James Avedzi, concluded that, the Ministry of Trade engaged in multiple infractions including breaches of the public financial management law and multiple ethical violations.

The Ministry of Trade and Industry engaged in serious ethical violations by allowing its credibility as a public agency to be used to amass profit for a private non-profit organization which it can not hold to public standards of accountability as well as by using the name of the President of the Republic as a means to make such profit;

«There's a culture in Albany that has been too tolerant of legal violations and ethical absences,» Cuomo said.

«Just in the last three months, three Assembly members have been kicked out of the Assembly after being convicted of felonies or ethical violations,» she said in announcing her candidacy, as reported by The Buffalo News.

Lacks» family was never asked for permission to harvest her cells, an ethical violation made worse in March when German researchers published the sequence of the HeLa genome without asking.

As she and her colleague wrote in their 2016 paper, they consider nonpublication a «violation of the ethical imperative to share results of trials that involve human subjects.»

An international team of experts convened by the Presidential Commission for the Study of Bioethical Issues will also explore the best ways to ensure gross ethical violations do not occur in medical research in any part of the world.

Syngenta asserts that Hayes's taunting and racy e-mails put him in violation of Berkeley's ethical standards.

The Karolinska Institute in Stockholm fired him in March 2016 for multiple ethical violations, including a breach of «fundamental values» and «scientific negligence.»

Well, 70 % of those realtors say that home buyers and sellers are «kept in the dark» when it comes to ethical infractions, licensing violations and ongoing investigations.

The purpose behind these guidelines is to promote (i) honest and ethical conduct, including the ethical handling of actual or apparent conflicts of interest between personal and professional relationships; (ii) full, fair, accurate, timely, and understandable disclosure in reports and documents that the Trust files with, or submits to, the SEC and in other public communications made by the Funds; (iii) compliance with applicable governmental laws, rule and regulations; (iv) the prompt internal reporting of violations of the Trust Code to an appropriate person or persons identified in the Trust Code; and (v) accountability for adherence to the Trust Code.

In the event of a second MAPP policy violation, Ethical Products will cancel any pending orders and cease filling any new orders for the product (s) in violation of MAPP for a period of thirty (30) days, and if a retail partner violates the policy a third time, shipments of the product (s) in violation will be suspended for one (1) year and any pending orders will be cancelleIn the event of a second MAPP policy violation, Ethical Products will cancel any pending orders and cease filling any new orders for the product (s) in violation of MAPP for a period of thirty (30) days, and if a retail partner violates the policy a third time, shipments of the product (s) in violation will be suspended for one (1) year and any pending orders will be cancellein violation of MAPP for a period of thirty (30) days, and if a retail partner violates the policy a third time, shipments of the product (s) in violation will be suspended for one (1) year and any pending orders will be cancellein violation will be suspended for one (1) year and any pending orders will be cancelled.

Violations of the MAPP shall be determined by Ethical Products in its sole discretion.

Upon notifying a retailer of an infraction, they shall have seventy - two (72) hours to bring advertising into compliance or Ethical Products reserves the right to cancel any pending orders for the product (s) in violation of MAPP.

In reality, oil sands petroleum is among the most ethical and ecological on Earth, especially when compared to real - world alternatives like Iran, Saudi Arabia, Nigeria, Sudan, Russia, Ecuador and Venezuela, whose human rights violations, terrorism sponsorship and reckless environmental records are legendary.

Anybody with an education in the sciences can tell when a credentialed charlatan is violating scientific method, «cherry - picking» data, manipulating computer simulations (climate models) to «draw the curve, then plot the points,» concealing his raw observational data sets from properly skeptical examiners, corrupting academic peer review (both to suppress the publication of colleagues» studies casting doubt upon the reviewing officers» pet hypotheses and to ensure that the submissions of «The Team» do not suffer impediments to publication), and concerting all these violations of professional ethical standards by way of back - room confabs and some of the most incredibly stupid e-mails this side of Enron's «Smartest Guys in the Room.»

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Regardless of the unbounded ethical duties derived from imperfect obligations, if the climate change causing activities of some people are violating the human rights of others by interfering with life, health, or basic security, among other things, protected by human rights, a case can be made that those who can make reductions in GHG emissions targets that are nevertheless interfering with the rights of others should take steps to prevent human rights violations even if they are complying with just allocations.

He should be sanctioned in my view for ethical violations and unprofessional conduct

I WOULD be interested in a syntactic analysis of the critiques to see if they were all done in the same writing style or if perhaps Steig was collecting criticisms from «The Team» — that WOULD be an ethical violation, would it not?

We check with them to make sure that all of the Montana lawyers and the members of the Montana law firm are in good standing with the state and national bar associations and that none have a history of ethical violations or grievances filed against them.

Closure Report: This Complaint stems from probate matters in which the Respondent Judge presided and an attorney was disciplined for ethical violations.

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Last spring, the South Carolina Supreme Court in In re Emery disciplined a lawyer for several ethical violations, including a failure to post accurate information on the attorney's websitin In re Emery disciplined a lawyer for several ethical violations, including a failure to post accurate information on the attorney's websitIn re Emery disciplined a lawyer for several ethical violations, including a failure to post accurate information on the attorney's website.

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District Judge Real found that this ethical violation was serious enough, despite the fairness of the overall settlement, to result in the forfeiture of attorney's fees altogether on both contractual and quantum meruit claims.

We check with them to make sure that all of the Kansas City lawyers and the members of the Kansas City law firm are in good standing with the state and national bar associations and that none have a history of ethical violations or grievances filed against them.

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a. Strengthen their ethics training initiatives in order to significantly decrease the odds of an ethical / compliance violation.

101 Incidents of ethical violations resulting in professional discipline and even criminal prosecution are on the rise.102 Faced with declining profit margins, firms have been accused of «overworking files» and overstaffing projects in an effort to increase billable hours.103 And they have bent the rules governing conflicts of interest.104 One survey indicated that one - third of the 30,000 clients interviewed felt dissatisfied with the representation they received from their attorneys, citing primarily a failure to communicate and inadequate attention given to their cases, suggesting that law firms are under pressure to increase their case loads without hiring new associates to staff them.105 The recent decline in professionalism is even further evidenced by a decline in pro bono commitment.106 Thus, new graduates face even heavier workloads, increased pressure to meet high billable requirements, and fewer pro bono opportunities.

We check with them to make sure that all of the Springfield lawyers and the members of the Springfield law firm are in good standing with the state and national bar associations and that none have a history of ethical violations or grievances filed against them.

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This lack of respect for the jury's verdict further aggravates the prosecution's ethical violations, illustrating the attitude that led them to bring the unsupported charges in the first place.