Section 41 of Article 1 of the Agreement codifies
how public complaints are to be dealt with.
Not exact matches
Drawing an emotional response from the audience, more than a dozen Chicago
Public School parents voiced
complaints at Wednesday's school board meeting over
how the district questioned their children about their decision to not to take the Illinois Standards Achievement Test when it was administered earlier this month.
Third, given that formal
complaints and legal challenges rose so sharply over this period, it is remarkable
how few of the many makeovers started from a careful analysis of what citizens or users repeatedly complained about and
how detached
public management policy tends to be from the world of
complaint - handling and litigation.
Donovan Richards (D - Queens), chairman of the Council's
Public Safety Committee, said the city Department of Investigation or the Civilian
Complaint Review Board should investigate
how it happened — and whether other detectives across the city have done the same thing.
The death of an 84 - year - old man in December in an elevator at a Bronx housing project exposed «significant flaws» in
how public housing officials complied with safety laws and responded to urgent
complaints about elevator breakdowns from residents across New York City.
Numerous ethics boards tasked with monitoring the conduct of elected officials and
public employees have not met in years, do not document their meetings and provide little information on their websites about
how to file an ethics
complaint.
There is also often no way for the
public to know
how to file a
complaint with their local ethics board.
And yet, much as candid cables from overseas embassies, the morsels like that odd, conversationless phone call that turned up in the 53 - page federal
complaint, if true, added colorful new brushstrokes to the
public's understanding of
how this otherworld of New York politics really worked — or, short of that,
how corruption was committed.
The NYCLU released a report that details
how far New York police departments go to keep information from the
public on the use of force, stops and detentions,
complaints about misconduct, racial profiling and the use of surveillance equipment.
U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara filed documents seeking information about elevated lead levels in housing shelters and New York City
Public Housing, and
how the agency handled environmental
complaints.
«We're planning to use these results as a basis for future studies to better understand
how reducing these risk factors may possibly lower the frequency of memory
complaints,» said author Fernando Torres - Gil, a professor at UCLA's Luskin School of
Public Affairs and associate director of UCLA's Longevity Center.
Morrissey's
complaint cuts through to the truth about modern journalism — as Spielberg does not — by exposing
how what we consider «the news» has become the illusory practice of a primarily Left - centered, conspiratorial institution that operates to manipulate a susceptible
public.
Hearst was outraged when he saw the film, but
how could he go
public with his
complaint?
Should the number of
complaints filed by two or three enterprising private citizens be the standard for judging
how much
public money a regulatory agency receives?
Complaints from school district officials about
how long students needed to take part of the English language arts section of the Smarter Balanced test, also known as the Badger Exam, prompted the Department of
Public Instruction to shorten the test.
As Melnick asks, «Should the number of
complaints filed by two or three enterprising private citizens be the standard for judging
how much
public money a regulatory agency receives?»
In addition to criticisms of the quality of e-books being self published, meanwhile, there have also been
complaints about an increase in e-book «spam» in the Amazon Kindle store, including books that are clearly just cobbled together from bits and pieces of
public domain titles or even copyrighted works (Reuters reported recently that there are DVD instruction manuals that tell users
how to write and publish dozens of e-books a day without having to write anything).
Because of the
public's differing concept on
how animal's needs are best met, it falls on the staff at San Diego Humane Society after a
complaint is filed to visit the residence and make the determination on whether or not the pet owner is complying with the law, as well as to educate the
public on current laws affecting companion animals.
If a member of the
public wishes to file a
complaint against an Animal Control Officer or a State Humane Agent
how is that done?
- loaning traps - offering easy - to - follow trapping instructions - providing below - cost and sometimes free spays / neuters / vaccines for community cats at our LifeLine Spay & Neuter Clinics - educating the
public about community cats - advising
how to affectively manage cat colonies - offering solutions to help mediate neighbor
complaints - supporting trappers throughout trapping process and the throughout the life of the colony - helping connect people with others interested in helping community cats in their area and fostering the growth of grassroots efforts in neighborhoods throughout the 20 county metro area - giving referrals for community cat resources throughout the metro area
«Responding to pressure from Congress and others for greater consistency, the conference — the policy - making arm of the federal judiciary — enacted new rules that spell
how and when
complaints against judges must be investigated and made
public,» Mauro writes, promising more details to come.
Yet, while ASA has the power to protect the UK consumer from misleading toothpaste claims, it currently has no power to protect the
public from misleading, exaggerated or discriminatory claims made by politicians; regardless of whether they are featured on a bus or a bill - board; and regardless of
how many
complaints such adverts attract.
Have you established and documented a process to receive and respond to feedback from the
public about
how you provide goods or services to people with disabilities, as well as actions that you will take if you receive a
complaint?
«I am satisfied that there is a
public interest in knowing
how the CJC deals with
complaints against judges to ensure the
public has confidence in the integrity of the process and to also ensure that the application for judicial review can be conducted in a meaningful way,» Milczynski wrote.
The barista claims he pursued this nuclear option only after a number of
complaints from customers and after trying to confirm that he had the «power as a Starbucks employee to pull the plug,» including «asking supervisors, calling managers, and even looking through the employee handbook (which not only said nothing about this act being against policy but actually explained
how to do it) before cutting the
public Wi - Fi.»
This case results in much - needed clarity about
how inquiry committees should decide about actions to protect the
public, especially in «he said, she said»
complaint situations.
This is because the
public can not readily discover
how the SRA goes about considering a
complaint.
51 (1) The Judicial Council shall provide, in courthouses and elsewhere, information about itself and about the justice system, including information about
how members of the
public may obtain assistance in making
complaints.
If the police do not follow these rules, then see our pamphlet on «
How to Initiate a
Public Complaint Against the Edmonton Police Service.»
West Coast LEAF will also be intervening at the BC Court of Appeal in a case about when and
how the governing bodies of healthcare professions can act to protect the
public in response to a
complaint of sexual misconduct against a healthcare practitioner.
Illinois: House committee approves bill to require posting in
public areas of courthouses
how to file disciplinary
complaints against trial judges
Companies are not obligated to seek BBB accreditation although it does give the
public a way to measure
how the company resolves customer
complaints.
Tattling was always a pet peeve of mine and, whenver one of mine would come to me witha
complaint that someone had hit, or grabbed, etc., I learned to say, «What happened just before he / she hit, grabbed, etc.» I believe anything parents can do to foster a positive self - image (that means private, not
public, discipline, even if it means a quick walk to a restroom or back to the car), and to encourage mutual respect (allowing a child to express
how he / she feels about the discipline being meted out by the parent, and giving an age - appropriate child a say - so in the discipline) will not only benefit the child, but will benefit all those who encounter that child during his / her lifetime.