Sentences with phrase «heard these concerns voiced»

The Democratic candidates said they both heard concerns voiced to them during the petitioning process about the economy, jobs and education.

Not exact matches

«Because the silencing of voices has helped perpetuate sexual harassment, the country should guarantee that people can go to court to ensure these concerns can always be heard,» Brad Smith, Microsoft's president and chief legal officer, said in a blog post announcing the changes.

But as awareness and concern reaches critical mass, it's likely that a growing number of LPs will make their voices heard — if not with words, then with dollars.

«It is not their intent to disrupt operations, but to make their voices heard and have their concerns of wage theft, safety, and working conditions to be taken seriously,» SEIU Local 1 spokesperson Izabel Miltko - Ivkovich told CNN Money.

The biggest concern I heard voiced is that potential buyers are worried about the long - term prospects of the company.

Nonetheless, legislators at the House hearing voiced concern about a price tag they described as unprecedented in Maryland.

This Friday December 29th at 6:00 PM members of more than two dozen New York City and other community groups who are seriously concerned about the situation in Puerto Rico, now that more than 100 days have passed since the devastation that hurricane Maria brought to the island, will converge on the south side of Union Square to have their voices heard.

«No matter the fate of Bill 214, I expect swift and meaningful action from the government and all Members of the Assembly to protect our democracy from those who are more concerned with winning than ensuring the voice of the people is heard and the public interest is served.»

However, this morning most of the concern that pv magazine staff heard voiced at the Solar Finance and Investment conference had to do not with steel and aluminum, but with the potential for new tariffs on Chinese products under Section 301 of the Trade Act of 1974.

It does concern me a bit when our politicians vow their religious zeal over and over... what does ol Obama hear when he listens to the «voice»?

The town of about 94,000 residents counters that after hearing concerns from the two women and others, it sought diverse voices, including a Wiccan priestess, to offer invocations.

This helps ensure the victim's voice is heard with genuine concern and not doubt and even animosity as it largely is today.

We must resist the temptation to bring it to the lowest possible point — fist fighting — and concern ourselves with hearing the voices of the marginalized, and finding real ways to address what they are saying.

Thank you Jeremy for allowing my message concerning adoption to be posted above, the voice of adoptees critical of adoption practices is rarely allowed to be heard outside the adoptee community, especially by abandoning mothers and adopting parents.

Christians who are concerned with the liberation of the oppressed must listen to the voices of such ethicists; they must begin to hear the demand that we see the wrongfulness in the mistreatment of nonhuman animals — ...

Buna Kibongi of the Evangelical Church of Congo, Kenneth Grubb of Church of England, and K.E. Skydsgaard of Denmark also raised similar concerns.15 According to A.F. Glasser, the North American Evangelical, the evangelical voice had not been heard at Uppsala.

During the slide, I was concerned to hear voices from academia, finance and government give the lion's share of the blame to the minority consumer for defaulting on loans for homes that they could not afford.

Schillebeeckx says that in Judaism conversion was often called illumination and was «represented by what has become the classic model of a «conversion vision: the individual concerned is suddenly confronted with a brilliant light and hears a voice» (p. 383).

Rainforest Alliance President Nigel Sizer, a tropical forest ecologist, explains the complex relationship between rainforests and climate change — and why it is more important than ever that those who are concerned make their voices heard.

The average Arsenal fan wants his voice to be heard concerning certain issues affecting the club.

4: The fans must have a say in matters concerning the club: The club must carry the fans along in running the club, their voice must be heard and considered!

While I was encouraged by the amount of push - back from scientists, clinicians, and researchers objecting to the way in which the media has covered the story, and cautioning that the facts about CTE are far more nuanced and uncertain that many in the media would have us believe, I am concerned that their voices aren't being heard.

I often hear parents voicing concerns that meconium poop will stain or ruin their babies cloth diapers.

When they know that we'll show up on voting day and make our voice heard, they'll be far more likely to address the issues that concern us when they're actually in government.

Having your voice heard along with other concerned parents can make the changes that your school needs!

My 5 year old too complains that more often than not that the food is too spicy and not just the» Wings of Fire» they frequently serve and I do feel like they are trying to cater to just the Latino population... I don't know who to voice my concerns to or if it will even be heard so looks like we will be brown bagging it still... at least i know exactly what goes in her lunch

Anecdotally, I've heard a number of nursing professors voice concerns that these candidates are often not as well prepared as one might hope.

In addition, parents will routinely be able to touch base with their children and listen to their concerns, and children will have the opportunity to have their voice heard by their parents and siblings.

While it seems clear that the young's concerns need to be voiced and heard, there are few young people in positions of power, including in parliament.

Elinor Tatum, publisher and editor - in - chief of The Amsterdam News, (the nation's oldest continuously published black newspaper), has given voice to a concern I've heard a lot of worried murmurs about in Democratic circles: That black voters won't come out to vote for Andrew Cuomo.

In the absence of any public consultation on such a sweeping package of measures as TTIP represents, anyone concerned about the environment, the NHS, education, civil liberties, public safety or even just democracy in its widest sense, needs to make their voice heard.

You may have heard that Guide Dogs, along with over 40 other organisations and groups of disabled people are supporting a March, a Lobby of Parliament and a Rally on the 11th May to voice anger and concern at the cuts threatening benefits, services, jobs and rights.

The public has an opportunity to voice concerns at a hearing scheduled for Tuesday, beginning at 5 p.m., in Common Council chambers.

While Gregorius insisted on keeping much of his talk about current legislative business off the record, pending a vote and several candidate events that were taking place in West Hurley and Lake Hill last week, he did note hearing much from people about Irene - related problems, and voiced concerns about how the county's going to handle pass - downs from the federal and state governments hitting local property taxes.

The small districts were designed to answer concerns from many voters, including minority residents of Syracuse, that their voices would not be heard in a countywide government.

Assemblyman Losquadro and other North Fork elected officials are encouraging residents to voice their concerns at a Legislative Task Force on Demographic Research and Reapportionment public hearing at 11 a.m. next Thursday, February 9 at the W.H. Rogers Legislative Office Building in Happauge.

«If you read Section 3 of the Criminal Offences Act, the definition of a public officer includes a potential public officer, so when the President nominated me and announced it to the whole world, I became a potential public officer, recognized under the Criminal code as a public officer, so as far as I am concerned, since that day, I am neutral, and that is why you have not heard my voice over the air saying anything because I am coming to an office which has to be neutral and impartial.

I want to acknowledge the questions that you are rightly asking... I hear and understand the concerns, frustrations and anger being voiced across the country.»

I normally never go to protests but I am hear voicing my concern.»

Democratic Assemblyman Frank Skartados spoke at the Poughkeepsie hearing, voicing concerns about impacts to low - income customers.

I would like to invite you to attend these hearings to voice your priorities, comments, and concerns on the issues of greatest importance to you in this year's budget process.

In an email Thursday, Mr. Russell criticized the Democratic candidates for not voicing their concerns during the two short - term rental public hearings, and he urged the three candidates to attend the Aug. 25 meeting when the vote is expected to take place.

«We have to be concerned when we hear all of these voices saying, «Let's throw out all of these trade agreements,»» said Faso.

He also says he would provide a voice for local elected officials, who «need to get their concerns heard because the taxes get pushed down onto that level; that's where the rubber meets the road.»

It is a slap in the face to not hold a hearing — to not even give concerned residents the opportunity to have their voices heard.

Voices raised concerns that have endured more than three years of public review, including public hearings hosted by Saranac Lake's Village Board of Trustees and Planning Board.

My top priority would be to create a forum for hearing the opinions and concerns and needs of my constituents in District 17 and take their voice back to the legislature.

While the alterations would not require county Board of Legislators» approval, the final product is still subject to change as residents will have additional opportunities to voice their concerns during public hearings regarding the change.

Community Voices Heard (CVH) members and other Yonkers» residents will speak face - to - face with Mayor Spano, urging him to consider the concerns of low - income community members of color.

Supervisor Scott Russell said he believes the commission failed to come to a consensus and work with the Town Board before voicing their concerns at the first public hearing on Jan. 14.