Sentences with phrase «in the legal environment for»

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One «experiment» would be to communicate to all clients that there is going to be a phased move to a paperless office because it; meets legal requirements, documents are more secure and accessible in the cloud, it saves significant costs, and is better for the environment.

In a work environment where people can get away with opportunistic behavior without serious legal or reputational consequences, research shows that having large networks is actually calling for disaster.

Legal precedent, meanwhile, tends to define sexual harassment as occurring either when a supervisor requests sex in exchange for a subordinate being promoted or not being fired, or when an employee is subject to behavior of a sexual nature that's so pervasive it creates a hostile work environment.

Your social venture must carefully consider the current legal environment and existing legal structures and requirements associated with for - profit, not - for - profit, registered charities and co-operative corporations before you incorporate in Canada.

In addition to Legal, these include teams responsible for external affairs, compliance, health and safety, the environment, internal audit and risk.

In the current legal environment, social entrepreneurs need to work with legal counsel, their boards and advisors to determine which legal structure works best for their situation.

B.C. taxpayers can't afford these sorts of sweetheart deals in a time of austerity, especially when the Minister of the Environment admitted that the fees paid by Nestle and oil and gas companies likely wouldn't even pay the government's bill for administration related to the legal changes.

The PC lobbyists are increasingly in control of the political and legal environment and will thus see the linguistic games of the Christian establishment for what they are: Signs of fatal weakness.

Take the 1 in 3 Campaign, for example, whose mission is to «start a new conversation about abortion» and to «create a more enabling cultural environment for the policy and legal work of the abortion rights movement.»

The great issues of our time are moral: the uses of power; wealth and poverty; human rights; the moral quality and character of society; loss of the sense of the common good in tandem with the pampering of private interests; domestic violence; outrageous legal and medical costs in a system of maldistributed services; unprecedented developments in biotechnologies which portend good but risk evil; the violation of public trust by high elected officials and their appointees; the growing militarization of many societies; continued racism; the persistence of hunger and malnutrition; a still exploding population in societies hard put to increase jobs and resources; abortion; euthanasia; care for the environment; the claims of future generations.

Promoted most prominently by the Community Environment Legal Defense Fund, the laws center around «the rights of people, natural communities, and ecosystems to exist, regenerate and flourish»» in essence, a «right to life for nature.»

Ten months later Cox sued the NFL for undisclosed damages for forcing him to play in a racially hostile environment; the sides eventually settled out of court, with the league paying Cox's legal fees.

Because it may hold some answers for what the sports leagues want in an environment where state - run sports betting is legal in the United States.

This would be a difficult case for the state to win in the current legal environment of broad interpretations of the Commerce Clause.

The National Working Committee (NWC) of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), has rejected the offer to step aside by its National Legal Adviser and former Commissioner for Environment in Lagos State, Dr. Muiz Banire (SAN).

The representative of city also drew a positive conclusion: «The implementation of the low emission zone in Leipzig was in line with our legal responsibility and a consistent step to achieve a significant improvement in terms of health for the citizens and visitors of the city,» stated Heiko Rosenthal, mayor of environment, order, and sports of the city of Leipzig.

Changes in regulatory policy and recent litigation regarding research misconduct have complicated the legal environment for the federal government, colleges and universities.

Tech companies may intend to be creating a safer and more inclusive environment for users — but they may actually encourage radicalization and simultaneously create precedents for removing content in the face of public outcry, regardless of legal or moral obligations.

Further, the legal and policy environment for civil society organisations remains largely disenabling in many countries.

Among these conditions are 1) education's privileged legal status in most state constitutions; 2) schooling's uniquely decentralized operation and diffuse revenue - generation structure; 3) local political dynamics and institutions that foster a favorable fiscal environment for public schools; 4) a multitiered structure for funding schools with complicated intergovernmental funding incentives and reliance on inelastic tax sources, such as property taxes at the local level.

Security and safety in schools is a key subject for parents and staff alike, with school officials having a duty of care and a legal responsibility to provide a safe environment.

This report, for the first time ever, provides a state - by - state breakdown of the key elements a policymaker needs in order to understand the legal environment for school choice in any given state — and to craft appropriate legislation to expand educational opportunity.

Jacqueline Hills, Legal & Compliance Director at Viking and competition judge, said: «Both entries demonstrated creativity and practicality in their design and a real forethought for the environment and future teaching systems.

If a student or his or her parent notifies the administration of the decision to transition during the school year, convene a meeting with the student and parents (if they are involved in the process) to discuss their preferences and any concerns to help find solutions that are in the best interest of the entire school community; develop a timeline for the transition in order to create conditions for a safe and supporting environment at the school; provide appropriate information and training for any educators that interact directly with the student on the transition plan, timelines for transition, and any relevant legal requirements; and develop a communications plan that outlines who needs to know what information, when, and how it will be communicated.

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In this session, an EEOC administrative judge explains the legal framework for understanding claims of employment discrimination by LGBT persons, and discusses tools and resources for diverse federal workplaces seeking to foster a positive working environment for all employees, including LGBT employees.

The DOT Privacy Policy for the Information Sharing Environment establishes policies and procedures and assigns responsibilities for collecting, using, storing, sharing, and securing terrorism - related Protected Information (PI) shared through the Information Sharing Environment (ISE), as required by the Guidelines to Implement Information Privacy Rights and Other Legal Protections in the Development and Use of the Information Sharing Environment (ISE Privacy Guidelines).

For moral and legal reasons The Trained Canine will only undertake off leash training with a dog that is already well disciplined in the basics and in a safe enclosed environment.

Sacramento, CA — The Energy & Environment Legal Institute (E&E Legal) has filed suit under California's Public Records Act (PRA) against the state's Attorney General Xavier Becerraa for withholding all but one email showing or mentioning its work with partisan and environmentalist activists to use law enforcement in going after opponents of the «climate» political agenda».

ATTP: Well, apart from the slightly derogatory «responsible professionals» This is a legal term used in the US that codifies the potential civil and criminal liability for the licensed practice of science and engineering that effects the environment and public safety.

Because of the fortitude required to implement a clean energy project in a national business and legal environment inhospitable to decentralized energy production, the Intertribal COUP project won the World Clean Energy Award for «Courage.»

For Immediate Release: June 21, 2017 Contact: Craig Richardson [email protected] 202-810-2001 State Department Attempts to Change Rules in Response to E&E Legal Suit in order to Avoid Releasing Requested Paris Treaty Records Washington, D.C. — Yesterday Attorneys for the State Department filed a brief in response to the Energy & Environment Legal Insitute's (E&E Legal's) May Motion for Summary Judgment with the -LSB-.For Immediate Release: June 21, 2017 Contact: Craig Richardson [email protected] 202-810-2001 State Department Attempts to Change Rules in Response to E&E Legal Suit in order to Avoid Releasing Requested Paris Treaty Records Washington, D.C. — Yesterday Attorneys for the State Department filed a brief in response to the Energy & Environment Legal Insitute's (E&E Legal's) May Motion for Summary Judgment with the -LSB-.for the State Department filed a brief in response to the Energy & Environment Legal Insitute's (E&E Legal's) May Motion for Summary Judgment with the -LSB-.for Summary Judgment with the -LSB-...]

In 2013, ATI, under their new name, the Energy & Environment Legal Institute (E&E Legal), sued for 13 years of emails and documents from University of Arizona climate scientists Malcolm Hughes, Mann's colleague, and Jonathan Overpeck, a lead author of a 2007 Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change report.

In the case of a large office, for example, the combination of green design techniques and clever technology can not only reduce energy consumption and environmental impact, but also reduce running costs, create a more pleasant working environment, improve employees» health and productivity, reduce legal liability, and boost property values and rental returns.

«We will continue to oppose cap and trade,» says Jesse Marquez, who runs the Coalition for a Safe Environment, another petitioner in the legal actions.

If you disagree that all nations have a duty to reduce their ghg emissions to their fair share of safe global emissions without regard to cost to it, do you also deny the applicability of the well - established international legal norm that almost all nations have agreed to in 1992 in the Rio Declaration on Environment and Development called the «polluter pays» principle which holds that polluters should pay for consequences of their pollution?

«This is an opportunity to give environmental rights the same legal standing as human rights at the global level,» said Leo Heileman, UN Environment's regional director for Latin America and the Caribbean, in a story on UN Environment's website.

Texas Supports Youth in Climate Change Lawsuit: Texas Legislator, Former TCEQ Commissioner, Legal Scholar, Texas League of Conservation Voters - EF, Sierra Club, Public Citizen, Air Alliance, Sustainable Energy and Economic Development Coalition, Environment Texas, Texas Campaign for the Environment, Texas Drought Project, Planet H.E.A.L., and Texas Black Bass Unlimited filed an Amicus Curiae Brief in support of Texas youth.

«One of the big challenges that negotiators have had in this process is how to describe the agreement that is beginning to emerge in terms of an existing legal format,» said Valli Moosa, South Africa's former Minister for Environment and the co-chair of C2ES's «Toward 2015» dialogues.

AZ Superior Court Again Sides With E&E Legal in Suit Over Long - Withheld University of Arizona «Climategate» Related E-mails Washington, D.C. — Late last week Arizona Superior Court Justice James Marner granted the Energy & Environment Legal Institute's (E&E Legal's) motion requesting release of «Climategate» related emails withheld for years by the University of Arizona (UofA).

FMELC's 2014 990 form shows that the Energy and Environment Legal Institute received funding from the Environmental Law Clinic for «general support» in the amount of $ 40,000 that year.

Conservative Transparency reports the following donations for that the Energy & Environment Legal Institute received $ 505,000 in combined contributions from Donors Trust and Donors Capital Fund.

Both the Energy and Environment Legal Institute and the Free Market Environmental Law Clinic were listed as creditors in Peabody Energy's 2016 bankruptcy filings, reports the Center for Media and Democracy (CMD / PRWatch).

The Energy & Environment Legal Institute (E&E Legal), a group best known for filing lawsuits seeking climate scientists» personal emails, has secretly received funding from Arch Coal, one of the largest coal producers in the United States.

Aside from apparently coinciding with an international snack packaging fair in Shanghai, the regulation comes alongside the passage of a long - discussed «circular economy» law, which provides a legal framework for developing the economy while raising energy efficiency and protecting the environment.

The Energy & Environment Legal Institute — a group best known for filing lawsuits seeking climate scientists» personal emails — has secretly received funding from Arch Coal, one of the largest coal producers in the U.S.

In June 2012, Nouvian won a legal battle against Intermarché for its ad campaign that falsely claimed that its fishing practices posed no harm to the marine environment.

Tim Carmichael — President, Coalition for Clean Air Theo Colborn — President, The Endocrine Disruption Exchange Jeremy Jackson — Oceanographer, Scripps Institute for Oceanography Tzeporah Berman — Campaign Director & Founder, Forest Ethics Gloria Flora — Director, Sustainable Obtainable Solutions Mikhail Gorbachev — Founding President, Green Cross International, 1990 Nobel Peace Prize Laureate Omar Freilla — Director, Green Worker Cooperatives Wallace J. Nichols — Senior Scientist, The Ocean Conservancy Diane Wilson — Author, An Unreasonable Woman Andrew Weil — Director, Program for Integrative Medicine, University of Arizona Thomas Linzey — Executive Director, Community Environment Legal Defense Fund Michel Gelobter — President, Redefining Progress Jerry Mander — Director, International Forum of Globalization William McDonough — Architect, William McDonough & Partners (as Bill McDonough) Bruce Mau — Creative Director, Bruce Mau Designs John Todd — Ecological Designer Rick Fedrizzi — President & CEO, US Green Building Council Greg Watson — Vice President, Massachusetts Technology Collaborative Lester Brown — President, Earth Policy Institute Herman Daly — Professor, University of Maryland, Former Senior Economist, World Bank Betsy Taylor — Founder, Center for the New American Dream Wade Davis — Explorer - in - Residence, National Geographic Society Leo Gerard — President, United Steel Workers International Union Mathew Petersen — President & CEO, Global Green USA Peter Warshall — Ecologist, Whole Earth Catalogue Andy Lipkis — President & Founder, Tree People Rest of cast listed alphabetically: David Attenborough (archive footage) George W. Bush (archive footage) Al Gore (archive footage) Arnold Schwarzenegger (archive footage) Brian Williams (archive footage)

Tom Tanton, Director of Science and Technology Assessment for the Energy & Environment Legal Institute, will testify on July 24th in front of the U.S. House Subcommittee on Energy and Power as part of their hearing on «Laboratories of Democracy: The Economic Impacts of State Energy Policies.»

In 9 books and more than 90 articles and book chapters, his broad - ranging scholarship has addressed topics spanning drinking water, trade and environment conflicts, policy instrument design, and the legal and institutional issues in creating markets for ecosystem serviceIn 9 books and more than 90 articles and book chapters, his broad - ranging scholarship has addressed topics spanning drinking water, trade and environment conflicts, policy instrument design, and the legal and institutional issues in creating markets for ecosystem servicein creating markets for ecosystem services.