Sentences with phrase «in policy lengths»

Not exact matches

Perhaps company policies could include 45 - minute lunch breaks, since American researchers found that this length of time spent in substantive conversation — not small talk — fosters a sense of closeness between mere acquaintances.

Your company's travel policy and the proximity of each team member may dictate the amount of face - to - face opportunities, but go to all reasonable lengths to be in front of each team member on at least a few occasions throughout the year.

Third, the Fed goes to great lengths to communicate its policy decisions to avoid misperceptions and undesired reactions in the markets.

And yet, in expanding its maternity leave policy, Adobe increased it to essentially half the length of Netflix's.

The Bank of Canada's new policy statement is barely 400 words in length.

There are many choices for insurance shoppers in terms of policy length.

The massive and multifaceted policy responses to the financial crisis and Great Recession — ranging from traditional fiscal stimulus to tools that policymakers invented on the fly — dramatically reduced the severity and length of the meltdown that began in 2008; its effects on jobs, unemployment, and budget deficits; and its lasting impact on today's economy.

However, with the inception of the inflation target, the quarterly assessments on its view of the current and future state of the Australian economy gradually increased in length and depth of analysis, to reach their present form where they are published as a stand - alone document — the quarterly Statement on Monetary Policy.

«In the long run, if you want to have a good performance on growth and a good performance on employment, the best thing you can do is to pursue policies that extend the length of the recovery.

I have talked about this at length elsewhere, and I am sure that informed people are well acquainted with the current monetary policy regime in Australia, which is based on an inflation target, an independent central bank and a floating exchange rate.

Just keep in mind that the conversion period doesn't last the entire length of the term policy, so you'll need to check when it closes.

Seniors over 80 typically won't qualify for term life insurance policies over 10 years in length, however, you can still qualify for permanent coverage.

Harper's unwavering support of Israel was on full display again Friday when his spokesman sparred at length with reporters over Canada's policy towards Israeli settlements in Palestinian territory.

A group of the Wahhabis who went to great lengths in enforcing these doctrines and in standing adamant against any innovation, even including useful contributions of modern civilization, were suppressed by King Abul Aziz Ibn Sa`ud who believed in a wise, moderate policy of modernization.

Each employee should acknowledge in writing that he or she has reviewed and understands the sexual harassment policy, which is identical for everyone, regardless of title, length of employment or salary.

«We found that it wasn't actually the length of breastfeeding that mattered, but the reason why they stopped,» study author Amy Brown, an associate professor of public health and policy studies at Swansea University in the UK, told The Huffington Post.

In Brazil, the length of breastfeeding increased dramatically from 2.5 months in 1974 - 75 (one of the shortest in any low - or middle - income country) to 14 months in 2006 - 07 due to a combination of policy, health service, civil society, and mass media initiativeIn Brazil, the length of breastfeeding increased dramatically from 2.5 months in 1974 - 75 (one of the shortest in any low - or middle - income country) to 14 months in 2006 - 07 due to a combination of policy, health service, civil society, and mass media initiativein 1974 - 75 (one of the shortest in any low - or middle - income country) to 14 months in 2006 - 07 due to a combination of policy, health service, civil society, and mass media initiativein any low - or middle - income country) to 14 months in 2006 - 07 due to a combination of policy, health service, civil society, and mass media initiativein 2006 - 07 due to a combination of policy, health service, civil society, and mass media initiatives.

(2014) Directs each local school board to adopt a policy to set aside, in each school in the school division, a non-restroom location that is shielded from the public view to be designated as an area in which any mother who is employed by the local school board or enrolled as a student may take breaks of reasonable length during the school day to express milk to feed her child until the child reaches the age of one.

Hammond slammed Cuomo for failing to put forth an agenda for the second four - year term he's seeking, noting that in 2010, candidate Cuomo released seven book - length white papers addressing everything from ethics reform to energy policy.

Finally, the Liberal Democrats offer the widest variety of policies targeted at women (in keeping with their manifesto, which is almost twice the length of Labour's and by far the most detailed of the party manifestos).

Paterson spoke at length about the budget, the transition of power, and his hopes to work in energy policy after he leaves office.

[6] During its first term in office Blair's government introduced many popular policies, including legislation to establish a national minimum wage, reducing the length of hospital waiting lists, and devolving lawmaking powers to Scotland and Wales.

A new study entitled «Oral Nutrition Supplements» Impact on Hospital Outcomes in the Context of Affordable Care Act and New Medicare Reimbursement Policies» and conducted by leading researchers at the University of Southern California, Stanford University, The Harris School at The University of Chicago and Precision Health Economics, and supported by Abbott, found that the use of oral nutritional supplements decreased the probability of 30 - day hospital readmission, length of stay and costs among hospitalized Medicare patients aged 65 and over.

The bill would also set at 6 months the length of time an agency can wait to make the paper public after it appears in a journal (NIH's current policy is 12 months).

The group's compromise conclusion urged agencies to develop public access policies, but said each should work out the details (embargo length and whether to post papers in a central archive or on scientists» personal web sites, for example).

In fact, the authors note, «Policies that increase patient engagement may increase length of stay and costs.»

I've written about this at greater length elsewhere (see here and here), but we have eight rigorous studies of school choice programs in which the long - term outcomes of those policies do not align with their short - term achievement test results.

They represent teachers in contract negotiations, defining local policies, and practices ranging from class size and length of the school day to textbook selection and teacher evaluation.

In a new study, researchers find that seniority - based layoff policies — the norm in public schools — lead to higher numbers of teacher layoffs than would be necessary if administrators were allowed to make effectiveness the determining factor in issuing layoff notices, rather than length of servicIn a new study, researchers find that seniority - based layoff policies — the norm in public schools — lead to higher numbers of teacher layoffs than would be necessary if administrators were allowed to make effectiveness the determining factor in issuing layoff notices, rather than length of servicin public schools — lead to higher numbers of teacher layoffs than would be necessary if administrators were allowed to make effectiveness the determining factor in issuing layoff notices, rather than length of servicin issuing layoff notices, rather than length of service.

In «Teachers Unions at Risk of Losing «Agency Fees,»» Mike Antonucci analyzes the legal and policy issues surrounding agency fees at greater length.

The bill requires districts to establish a policy on school discipline that contains the specific basis for in - school suspensions, short term out - of - school suspensions, long term out - of - school suspensions and expulsions, and the maximum length of long term suspensions.

In an effort to do this, the Teacher Salary Project has increased public awareness, pushed to influence policy, provided thought leadership, and shared stories and research, including The New York Times bestselling Teachers Have it Easy; the Big Sacrifices and Small Salaries of America's Teachers and the nationally acclaimed feature length film, American Teacher.

Users can learn more about a teacher's life in those districts, from salaries and benefits to evaluation policies, length of school day and year and many other topics.

Blending and Braiding Early Childhood Program Funding Streams Toolkit The toolkit is designed to provide state advocates and policymakers with strategies, tools, resources and options to make policy choices that facilitate the blending and braiding of funding streams to improve access to and length of children's participation in full - workday, full - year, high - quality early learning programs that benefit vulnerable young children and working families.

Tirgearr offers an intriguing insight into its pricing policy on their submissions page with a chart featuring suggested retail prices for given text lengths ranging from $ 1.99 for 9,000 words or less up to $ 4.99 + for novel length books in excess of 95,000 words.

Service - savvy companies like Barnes and Noble have even offered their customers extra incentives to come suck up the wifi; in B&N's case, the move was a brilliant strategy to bring its NOOK customers into the physical B&N locations by offering them coupons and discounts that were available only after logging on to the in - store wifi, as well as making it a policy that NOOK users could read the full length of any book carried in the B&N digital catalog while they were logged on in the store.

In a press release at the time, Apple CEO Steve Jobs was quoted at length describing Apple's subscription policy:

In regards to the example above, a $ 600,000 term life insurance policy with a term length of 20 years (long enough to put your child through college!)

You also should know that, because credit scoring for California renters insurance isn't an issue, rating factors such as length of residency and exact location play a stronger factor in how the policies are priced.

In addition, their term life policies have a maximum term length of 5 years, so if you know that you want coverage for a longer period of time, you'll pay higher premiums on average since the cost increases each time you renew coverage.

The most common type of coverage is called level - premium term life; this type of policy allows you to lock in a specific rate for the entire length of your term.

Length of time your policy stays in place as long as you continue to make the payments.

Term policies can range from 5 years to 35 years in length and can provide over $ 1 million in death benefits.

This policy lasts for a specific length and offers up to $ 50,000 in protection in case you are lost.

Term policies can range between 10 and 30 years in length.

AIG's term policies typically range in length from 10 to 30 years, and frequently increase in 5 - year increments.

And that Addendum still states (in clause «L») that: «The signatories to this agreement can only serve in one capacity in order to meet the conflicts of interest and arms - length policies of HUD.»

Issue ages range from 18 - 75, depending on term length and state the policy is issued in.

Term life gives a policy holder coverage for a specified length of time, generally in five - year increments ranging from 10 to 30 years.

The length of time that a segregated fund policy must be held in order to be eligible for the maturity guarantee.