Sentences with phrase «holding these companies accountable»

«Holding the company accountable is important, and I hope others will learn you can't sweep this kind of thing under the rug,» Warner, a member of the Senate Banking Committee, said in a tweet.

Board members of color are charged with holding their companies accountable for the diversity of their leadership teams, for pushing to source from minority - owned businesses, and in supporting giving that addresses inclusion.

The government says deferred prosecution agreements (DPA), which were called for in public consultations last fall, will be another tool used by judges to hold companies accountable.

It's just another example of the government's inability to hold the company accountable for abusive behavior.

If we did not make this adjustment, we would be holding companies accountable for unconsolidated subsidiary assets without measuring the income from those assets in our calculation of ROIC.

Most important, the law holds the company accountable for unlimited — yes, unlimited — payouts for damages and cleanup costs if found at fault for a spill.

Sophisticated investors want metrics that go deeper than reported earnings so they can get a truer picture of cash flows and hold companies accountable for capital allocation.

But we also need to ensure that government agencies like the Federal Trade Commission hold companies accountable (especially companies like Facebook who are already subject to a settlement agreement based on previous privacy violations), and we need Congress and other lawmakers to strengthen privacy protections.

In a tough test for the public's view of the rule, likely voters concluded the rule helps hold companies accountable, and rejected notions that it will encourages frivolous lawsuits.

VICTORIA — Two years after promising to stand «shoulder to shoulder» with communities affected by the Mount Polley disaster the Christy Clark government has failed to address the disaster's impacts on the local economy and failed to hold the company accountable...

VICTORIA — Two years after promising to stand «shoulder to shoulder» with communities affected by the Mount Polley disaster the Christy Clark government has failed to address the disaster's impacts on the local economy and failed to hold the company accountable for polluting Quesnel Lake, says New Democrat Leader John Horgan.

to hold companies accountable at a global level, the UN should mandate WHO to create a body to monitor reports of Code violations or strengthen existing bodies such as IBFAN.

«This is to hold companies accountable,» Rosenthal said, adding that the state should also investigate whether it can claw back any of the credits given to Weinstein's company.

«Worker safety and environmental protection are top priorities and if there was any misconduct or negligence that led to this incident, we will use the fill force of the law to hold the company accountable,» Cuomo said via news release.

But as today's consumers are equating natural or clean foods and products to a healthier lifestyle, they're also holding companies accountable when it comes to transparency of both product ingredients and manufacturing procedures before they purchase.

EFF, together with 41 national, state, and local civil rights and civil liberties groups, sent a letter today urging the ethics board of police technology and weapons developer Axon to hold the company accountable to the communities its products impact — and to itself.

«I will hold companies accountable when they treat borrowers unfairly.»

Today we are taking action to end these illegal and deceptive practices, and to hold these companies accountable for their actions.»

Jeffrey has been as passionate and outspoken as anyone about holding companies accountable to high sustainability and ethical standards, including transparency, so it's unfortunate and ironic that he's been muzzled to talk about what happened with his dismissal.

If ExxonMobil has tried to cloud their judgment, we are determined to hold the company accountable.»

These documents are enormously significant in efforts to hold the company accountable to its stated support for the Paris Climate Agreement.

And when we learned that Volkswagen cheated consumers by secretly embedding an emissions control «kill switch» in it's diesel vehicles, citizens and government officials swung into action to hold the company accountable.

Pawa attended the now infamous 2012 conference in La Jolla, California, where attendees strategized how to hold companies accountable for «climate change damages.»

Entanglement's work was part of an effort by the Environmental Defense Fund, a national advocacy group, and the nonprofit Air Alliance Houston to help the city of Houston assess environmental damage from Harvey, protect public health and hold companies accountable for their pollution.

Rather than taking action to hold the company accountable, they were allowed to move forward with an even bigger and more flawed pipeline plan (Keystone XL) that would put both Canada and the U.S. at risk of a massive oil leak or spill.

Our attorneys are determined to hold companies accountable for the products and services they offer to consumers.

When that doesn't happen, you have the right to hold these companies accountable for their negligence.

If the hiring trucking company put undue time pressures on their driver, we then seek to hold the company accountable.

Only by holding these companies accountable will that practice end.

«Industry is arguing here that, because of that, Congress eliminated the rights of medical device victims to hold companies accountable.

Mota Prado makes the point that the new legislation allows the government to hold companies accountable, whereas previous laws only targeted individuals.

Zuckerberg also said that nobody is perfect, but that people should hold the company accountable for learning from its mistakes, and for recognizing what its responsibilities are; the latter is where he thinks Facebook has failed.

India has Facebook's largest country audience, ahead of the US, but it doesn't yet have a data protection law in place — and so it wouldn't be able to hold the company accountable when citizens» data is exposed.

It's less specific to data, more about how we hold these companies accountable.

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The meetings allow us to hold one other accountable, prioritize workloads, communicate to other team members about what's in the pipeline and share insights on how best to do our part to achieve the company's goals.

And then I think lastly, it's about just being very aligned with what the CEO — where the CEO wants to take the company, and really helping that CEO win on the things that he or she is being held accountable for.

At one of my former companies our documented values — such as, «We act as company owners and hold ourselves accountable,» and, «We are easy to do business with» — were specific enough to facilitate decisions.

Since 2007, the Wayne, Pennsylvania - based nonprofit B Lab has been certifying for - profit companies that want to hold themselves accountable to sustainable business practices.

Stumpf also said the company and the board were reviewing the issue and senior management could still be held accountable.

Companies need to be held accountable for every board seat that comes up, and explain why that person was selected and what they bring to that board.

«We're currently letting phone companies cash a government check every month with little more than the honor system to hold them accountable, and that simply can't continue.»

On Friday, for example, Jim Cramer took the board to task on CNBC, demanding, «When will someone finally be held accountable for this kind of sub-par performance and why do corporate boards tolerate these mistakes, keeping the flailing CEOs of these two companies [McDonald's and UPS] around for still more earnings seasons?»

Anthony Scilipoti, executive vice-president of Veritas Investment Research in Toronto, published a report recently arguing that Laramée should be held accountable for not making his objections to the agent agreements and payments known to the company's board or auditors.

We are here to hold Facebook accountable no matter who's using it, and to push it and other tech companies to do better for users.

Catherine Brenner's resignation as chair of AMP demonstrates rising community demands that company directors be held immediately and fully accountable for corporate misbehaviour.

Catherine Brenner's resignation as chair of AMP marks a new «zero tolerance» approach from investors and the community for company directors to be held immediately and fully accountable for corporate misbehaviour.

And Sandy Parakilas, a former Facebook platform operations manager, wrote on Tuesday in The Washington Post that Mark Zuckerberg, Facebook's chief executive, must «be held accountable for the negligence of his company.»

Companies have never been more held accountable for fraudulent charges and chargeback fees than they are today.

«The relo companies won't hold anyone accountable for things beyond their control and this is... just a temporary blip.»

This man, unlike Harvey Weinstein, does not have a company that can hold him accountable.