Sentences with phrase «for voluntary reporting»

First, commenters expressed concern for the states that provide for voluntary reporting to law enforcement or state protective services of domestic violence or of abuse, neglect or exploitation of the elderly or other vulnerable adults.

Comment: One commenter suggested that a notice of information practices that omits disclosure for voluntary reporting of fraud will chill internal whistleblowers who will be led to believe — falsely — that they would violate federal privacy law, and be lawfully subject to sanction by their employer, if they reported fraud to health oversight agencies.

Not exact matches

The disclosures are voluntary, and firms like Microsoft (msft) and Facebook (fb) have yet to report any figures for 2017.

«Real - world testing of reporting systems and plan designs through voluntary compliance for 2014 will contribute to a smoother transition to full implementation for 2015,» the notice says.

«The United States and UNHCR recognized that, for most refugees, safe, voluntary return to their homelands was the preferred solution,» the report stated.

Things are less than sweet for biscuit maker Byron Bay Cookie Company, with voluntary administrators appointed to the company on Friday and unconfirmed reports of job losses.

Though its records are also incomplete — reporting is voluntary; there are no reports for 2012 — they do point to the trauma that accompanies a planned out - of - hospital birth where something goes wrong.

Nestlé's UN Global Compact cover up: How Nestlé's Shared Value reports cover up malpractice and bring the UN voluntary initiative for corporate responsibility into disrepute.

The complaint submitted by Baby Milk Action was presented in the publication Nestlé's UN Global Compact cover up: How Nestlé's Shared Value reports cover up malpractice and bring the UN voluntary initiative for corporate responsibility into disrepute (NESTLÉ CRITICS, 2009) which included information from various civil society organisations (note 3) alleging violations in the areas of:

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reports that between 4 to 6 percent of children in the United States have one or more food allergies and that approximately 90 percent of schools have one or more students with a food allergy.4 The CDC developed voluntary guidelines to help staff, teachers and students create a healthy school environment for children with food allergies.

So in sum, if you take EVERYONE who gives birth late preterm or beyond in the hospital, and compare them to voluntary reporting of a highly self - selected, generally healthier and more advantaged homebirth population, then EXCLUDE half of the homebirth deaths, then the homebirth numbers for infant death are ALMOST as good.

Request for verification — A request to the Statewide Central Register from an applicant, operator of a child care service, foster parent or adoptive parent or a child caretaker seeking voluntary certification to determine whether the applicant is named as a perpetrator in an indicated or founded report of child abuse.

What I seem to gather is this: 1) The absolute risk of death from home birth is LOW, which is why homebirth advocates say that this study proves homebirth is «safe», however: 2) Compared to HOSPITAL births, the rate of death for homebirth is MUCH higher, and 3) The midwives reporting did so on a voluntary basis, so this isn't a study that is worth very much anyway.

The passage of a state budget that includes a voluntary 2 percent spending cap is a «credit positive» for New York, Moody's Investors Service found in a report released on Friday.

Jobcentre Plus has stopped outreach work for those not actively seeking work, a move which the report says risks losing the skills of voluntary organisations.

A programme run by Sodexo Justice Services, a private contractor, in HMP Peterborough will not report back until 2015/16 and has been criticised for using self - selecting participants by making it a voluntary offenders.

During this period, Ganesh co-authored a Policy Exchange report with Jesse Norman, later a Tory MP, which stressed, «the pressing need for a huge devolution of power away from Whitehall, towards independent institutions, towards the private and voluntary sectors, and towards local government».

The United States is leading the charge for a voluntary pact in which countries declare targets that are then enforced with monitoring and reporting efforts.

Today, in a case report published in The Lancet, doctors and researchers reveal that Summers has regained the ability to stand for a few minutes and to perform some voluntary movements of his lower extremities, thanks to electrodes they implanted in his spinal cord.

Companies report that the administrative burden for voluntary compliance with the Guidance is substantial; we estimate, based on reports from the IGSC, that sequence screening and follow - up on pathogenic and potentially pathogenic sequences accounts for 1.5 — 3 % of total costs.

To build the database, the researchers scoured academic journals, government documents and other sources for reports of coral bleaching missing from an existing voluntary database commonly used by scientists.

So here, in this collection, I have drawn from various sources and experiences over time and around the world, ideas from inspectors and their reports, leadership training course tutors and candidates, school improvement ambassadors, union officials, faculty leaders, headteachers and principals in all their guises, governors, government officials, civil servants, councillors, parents, students, current, aspiring, ex and retired teachers, in the public, private, Academy, Charter, free, not - for - profit, voluntary and charitable sectors.

This new report examines high schools that have implemented an extended learning day as part of the required educational program for all students, rather than just providing voluntary after - school programs.

The data on high school graduates for this report were drawn from a voluntary sample of high schools participating in the StudentTracker for High SchoolsSM service (STHS) administered by the National Student Clearinghouse (The Clearinghouse).

The high school dataset used for this report is based on a voluntary sample and is not a nationally representative sample of schools or of high school graduates.

Educators 4 Excellence, which counts about 7,000 city teachers as members, released a report Monday that calls for the voluntary summer training along with other changes to teacher support and evaluation, testing, and communication with parents.

Admission arrangements run by local authorities for community and voluntary controlled schools «are almost always clear and uncomplicated so it is easy for parents and others to understand how places will be allocated» says the report, published late last year.

The report says digital citizenship lessons for pupils up to the age of 14, with a voluntary extension for older children who «want to become digital leaders or champions», would show children «the way to get the best out of the internet».

This report provides county - by - county data on the availability of voluntary home visiting programs in California, as well as several estimates of the need for these programs.

Subsequent reports will assess the impact of two consecutive years of voluntary summer programming for urban students and the cost of such programs.

(4) Conduct a program for end - stage and renal disease research, to include support of projects and demonstrations for providing special services (including transplantation and dialysis), artificial kidneys, and supplies * necessary for the REHABILITATION of individuals suffering from such disease and which will (A) insure dissemination of research findings, (B) provide encouragement and support for initiatives and new approaches by individual and institutional investigators, and (C) establish and maintain close working relationships, with other governmental and voluntary institutions and organizations engaged in similar efforts, in order to unify and coordinate scientific efforts, encourage joint planning, and promote the interchange of data and reports among investigators in the field of end - stage renal disease.

(3) Conduct of a program for spinal cord injury research, to include support of spinal cord injuries projects and demonstrations established pursuant to section 303 (b), which will (A) insure dissemination of research findings among all such centers, (B) provide encouragement and support for initiatives and new approaches by individual and institutional investigators, and (C) establish and maintain close working relationships with other governmental and voluntary institutions and organizations engaged in similar efforts, in order to unify and coordinate scientific efforts, encourage joint planning, and promote the interchange of data and reports among spinal cord injury investigators.

Participating car buyers / lessees also will be asked by dealers to complete, on a voluntary basis, an anonymous survey about the Program for use in reporting to Congress on the efficacy of the Program, as mandated by the CARS statute.

MAP - 21 (Section 31208) provides that the Secretary may issue regulations that condition the importation of a motor vehicle or motor vehicle equipment on the manufacturer's compliance with 1) requirements to provide information allowing NHTSA to better track those products once they enter U.S. commerce, 2) statutory prohibitions on the importation of motor vehicles and motor vehicle equipment that do not comply with an applicable FMVSS or contain a safety - related defect, 3) requirements for the provision of reports and records required to be maintained with respect to those vehicles or equipment under the Safety Act, 4) a request by NHTSA to inspect premises, a vehicle or equipment to carry out the purposes of the Safety Act, 5) an order or voluntary agreement to remedy the vehicle or equipment, or 6) any rules implementing these requirements.

This time around, Ford has issued a voluntary recall for all 2013 Ford Escapes, and Fusions equipped with the 1.6 liter EcoBoost engine prompted by reports of overheating and risk of fire.

During the last 25 years I have been instrumental in closing down the 13 worst vanity publishers and - according to an independent report - have with my «voluntary help, guidence and advice, saved or retrieved in excess of # 25 million for authors world wide.»

The report you see lists voluntary inquiries, spurred by your own requests for credit, and may also list involuntary inquires.

This post will discuss more of the differences between voluntary surrender of a home to a lender and letting a house go into foreclosure, what happens when you file for bankruptcy instead of opting for foreclosure, and how long either a foreclosure or bankruptcy discharge will stay on your credit report.

Credit Inquiries: when you apply for credit and the lender performs a «hard» pull of your credit report, it will appear on your credit report as a «voluntary» or «hard» inquiry.

Pro Technology's Tony Romm reports that the DHS proposal, which was published in the Federal Register on Thursday, would ask for voluntary disclosure from foreign travelers — including those arriving through the Visa Waiver program — and «follows months of calls on Capitol Hill for greater scrutiny of foreign visitors» social media accounts.»

Nine of the 21 programs identified in the report emerged just in the last four years, and three of the 13 programs profiled in the report — California, British Columbia and Oregon — use offsetting tools that were developed for voluntary actors to underpin regional GHG regulations.

Demand for carbon offsets on the voluntary market grew 14 % last year to 87 million offsets, according to Ecosystem Marketplace's Ahead of the Curve: State of the Voluntary Carbon Markets 2015 report, released last week.

This document is meant to provide guidance to the logistics sector for the voluntary measurement and reporting of black carbon emissions.

We're pleased to report that new offset projects are already in the development pipeline utilizing the four new voluntary carbon offset methodologies approved by ACR in 2012 including a first - of - akind methodology for emissions reductions from

We're pleased to report that new offset projects are already in the development pipeline utilizing the four new voluntary carbon offset methodologies approved by ACR in 2012 including a first - of - akind methodology for emissions reductions from Restoration of Degraded Deltaic Wetlands, a rigorous and pragmatic methodology for Reduced Use of Fertilizer on Agricultural Crops, a ground - breaking methodology for Truck Stop Electrification that offers air quality co-benefits, and long - awaited REDD methodology modules.

«The absence of these North American transactions from our report is a win, not a loss, for the voluntary offset markets,» said Ecosystem Marketplace Director Molly Peters - Stanley.

Reporting into the Financial Director, and responsible for the work of the voluntary client portfolio team.

One such scheme is President Bushs proposal to expand the Department of Energys Voluntary Reporting of Greenhouse Gases program to include the awarding of transferable carbon credits for voluntary greenhouse gas reductions.

Reporting from Washington — The United States, China and dozens of other countries accounting for nearly 80 % of the world's greenhouse gas emissions have signed onto a voluntary agreement to curb climate change.

A recent UNEP report shows that current voluntary pledges for emission reductions are far below the levels necessary to avert dangerous climate change, and could lead to a 5C rise in temperature.