Sentences with phrase «industry efforts over»

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Yet industry and policy efforts can help to ensure that over time the pricing of market - making services becomes more consistent with the actual costs and risks involved.
WASHINGTON, D.C. - As part of its ongoing effort to improve the safety and security of the nation's food supply, the Grocery Manufacturers Association (GMA) today gathered over 200 of the industry's top scientists and quality assurance experts to assess its current food safety practices, share successful practices and develop a comprehensive plan for preventing food - related health outbreaks.
Every month, Ben Cooper casts his eye over sustainability efforts in the global drinks industry.
The new industry - wide effort launched by the Grocery Manufacturers Association and Food Marketing Institute will help reduce consumer confusion over dates on the product label which can result in unnecessary food waste.
Recent reports of secret meetings among industry reps and the Food and Drug Adminstration over GMO labeling piqued my interest, mostly because this critical aspect was missing: any effort to label GE foods at the federal level could bring the current grassroots movement to a grinding halt by preventing any stronger local laws from ever being enacted.
In this regard, in 2018, efforts will be geared towards keeping the lights on at affordable rates to consumers, particularly industries and small businesses through reform and policy interventions over a two - year period.
With over 80 percent of forests already degraded by human and industrial activities, today's findings underscore the immediate need for international policies to secure remaining intact forests — including establishing new protected areas, securing the land rights of indigenous peoples, regulating industry and hunting, and targeting restoration efforts and public finance.
«This effort supports Gore's mission to improve lives through advanced materials, and aligns well with a broader portfolio of step change products which we will be launching for the biotech industry over the next few years.
In an effort to capture the zeitgeist of the contemporary fashion industry, Adam travels the world 300 + days a year documenting from over 25 countries» events.
The Fashion industry has made a lot of needed changes over the past few years in an effort to be more inclusive, diverse, and body positive.
For over a year we've made a conscious effort not to target ourselves against industry averages and benchmarks.
Moreover, the sustained governmental efforts to promote this sector have also helped the industry to gain increasing revenues over the years.
According to the last set of federal and state campaign finance reports, Governor Malloy, the champion of the corporate education reform industry and the only Democratic governor in the nation to propose doing away with teacher tenure and repealing collective bargaining for teachers working in the poorest schools has received well over a quarter of a million dollars from leaders and political action committees associated with the national education reform and privatization effort.
In his effort to «win» over (aka snow) teachers, parents and public school advocates, Malloy's plan appears to be to push off a couple of elements of his corporate education reform industry agenda until he can make it past November's election for governor.
David has over 30 years of experience successfully leading communications, marketing and change management efforts in various industries, including manufacturing, engineering, healthcare, education and state and federal government.
The anti-testing, pro-teacher position these college deans are taking is especially important in light of the fact that Governor Dannel Malloy's administration has been engaged in an effort to force the University of Connecticut to turn its School of Education over to the Corporate Education Reform Industry.
The 3 Holy C's George Berkowski (serial entrepreneur, product developer for the taxi app Hailo and new launch, Ice Cream) had made waves pre-conference in an interview with the Bookseller where he asked how any industry paying # 28k a year could expect to attract talent (software developers don't get out of bed for # 50k)-- and also his skepticism over the publisher's marketing efforts of his own book, How To Build a Billion Dollar App.
While the US courts hear arguments about alleged price fixing and anti-trust issues between Apple and five of the Big Six publishers» effort to reduce Amazon's hold on the ebook industry, a similar investigation has been going on in the EU over the same accusations.
Now that brokers charge over $ 500 for delivering stock certificates (industry - wide effort to discourage paper certs), we are in a sweet spot.
NBCAAM, over time, intends to develop resources to support the efforts of animal acupressure and massage by providing services for those striving to be the outstanding leaders in the industry.
Whether they truly believe the ban proponents» misinformation or see it as a way to gain an advantage over a competitor, it undermines the industry's efforts to support those who source their puppies carefully from licensed and inspected facilities.
PATA provides leadership to the collective efforts of nearly 100 government, state and city tourism bodies, over 55 airlines and cruise lines, and hundred of travel industry companies.
Almost, as The Master Chief Collection draws closer, we sat down with 343 Industries» Kiki Wolfkill and Dan Ayoub to talk over their hopes for the future of the Halo series and why they put so much effort into rebuilding Halo 2.
As part of 4Gamer's annual mass interview of over a hundred video game industry giants, Hironobu Sakaguchi spoke on his efforts regarding an upcoming project.
That's more than the federal government — which spent $ 80 billion — or any other single industry invested on greenhouse - gas reduction efforts over the same time period.
They're a central feature of Obama's efforts to address climate change, but they are also set to become the subject of a massive lobbying war between industry and environmental groups as the administration deliberates over the final rule — a process that could take up much of the rest of the president's tenure in office.
This model is a linchpin of multiple greenhouse gas - related efforts worldwide and has been developed at AER over the past decade with support from NSF, NASA, NOAA, the intelligence community, and private industry.
Over in New England, one Republican governor is calling for sweeping changes to his state's energy industry in an effort to lower residents» electricity bill.
a suggestion for anyone following this site who happens to be directly or tangentially involved in efforts to say skeptic climate scientists are paid to operate under an industry directive to lie about the issue:» Fess up about not having any evidence over the last 23 + years to back that up.
With the solar and electric car industries growing rapidly, and political efforts to halt climate change becoming ever more ambitious, the energy and transport sectors look set to change dramatically over the next few years.
A senior scientist has condemned as a «deliberate effort to mislead» a series of television adverts produced by an oil industry - funded loyying group that seeks to portray concern over global warming as alarmism.
Through the efforts of industry partners over 1.2 trillion cubic feet of CH4 emission reductions have been achieved in the U.S. in the twenty year period 1993 - 2013...
Feb. 10, 2006 Groups raise concern over efforts by wind industry to revise USFWS» interim guidance outside federal law
The proposal by our old pals the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service could reopen the 1990s debate over timber production on federal lands; logging companies had argued that efforts to save the owl — declared a threatened species in 1990 — contributed to the Northwest timber industry's decline.
The emissions from the 721 million tons of coal in the South Porcupine is equivalent to the annual emissions of over 234 million passenger cars — that's nearly all the cars in the U.S.. Another way of measuring this coal — especially important for those in the Pacific Northwest resisting the industry's efforts to ship it through their communities for export to Asia — is that 721 million tons of coal is enough to fill 6.5 million train cars.
It is also a project where Stem will invest over and above the client's budget in an effort to support the industry in which it operates.
The automobile had been invented and entered mass production in the early 1900s, but just as the internal combustion engine started to prevail over electric cars at that time and mass production took hold with Ford's Model T bringing some cars and trucks into upper middle class households and into use by businesses and farms, the Great Depression and World War II dramatically reduced private personal consumption, so for the two decades from about 1929 until the several years after World War II that it took to convert factories from war production to civilian peacetime production, the automobile industry's private sector sales were greatly suppressed, domestic civilian road and bridge construction came to a near halt during World War II as government funds were diverted to the war effort, and domestic oil consumption was likewise suppressed.
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Here's an excellent article on some of the steps being taken by law firms to improve the recruiting process (based on best practices employed in other professional services industries such as consulting) in an effort to make better matches and cut down on some of the subsequent turnover that has over 55 % of associates leaving their firms after 5 years.
His efforts are expected to re-invigorate the Internet Gaming industry in Antigua and Barbuda which, in 1999, provided more than US$ 100 million to the economy and employed over 2,000 people.
Additional highlights • 63 per cent of resource and mining employers are not actively hiring new graduates despite reports of a growing skills shortage • 2016 salary increases for resource and mining professionals are more modest than the previous year, with 21 % reporting no increases compared to eight per cent in the previous year • Almost three quarters (73 %) of oil and gas employees experience moderate to extreme workplace pressure due to the lack of employees and skills present • Work from home options, pension / RRSP contributions and flexible work hours are the top - three incentives oil and gas employers want to add in an effort to attract talent About Hays Canada: Hays Specialist Recruitment Canada is a wholly owned subsidiary of Hays plc, which has been at the forefront of the global recruitment industry for over thirty - five years.
Example resumes for this position showcase skills like leading efforts into increasing product stewardship for the pharmaceutical industry, serving as the primary legal researcher for over 50 pieces of legislation, and creating databases of supporters for proposed legislation.
Industry leaders like Deloitte, Google and LinkedIn have announced efforts to hire for skill over alma mater.
A competitive, enterprising, goal oriented, telecommunications specialist with over 15 years of proven industry experience seeking an opportunity to contribute to the success of a diverse team professionals who value hard work, 100 % effort and self motivation.
Claims Management Duties & Responsibilities Utilize efficient workflow organization to improve departmental efficiencies while ensuring effective client response and diligent analysis of claims, with extensive experience in both commercial and personal lines Provide relevant administration and direction to multi-million dollar staff budgets, quality control, fraud investigations, and complex claims reviews, earning denial authority over high - level claims cases Identify and develop talent among team members with focused training efforts, performance reporting and analyses, and operational efficiency initiatives Deliver continuous assessment of work force, while furnishing oversight and guidance regarding effective service strategies and techniques, loss liability monitoring, and claim litigation assistance Develop and implement the marketing and sales efforts of customer service team while tracking progress versus established internal and external benchmarks, providing disciplinary actions when necessary Construct customer service and claims team through effective staff hiring to aid in efficient operations and execution, delegating important tasks / assigments to line supervisors while providing branch - level guidance Aid in strategic planning and capital budgeting based on improving operating efficiency and reducing service - related production losses, collaborating effectively with senior - level management Maintain a strong working knowledge of important industry topics, company programs and policies, and overall regulatory environment, including state - level responsibility for process changes in casualty / PIP Address important client and staff queries, resolving them in an expedited manner Lead through example with consistent work ethic, attitude and professionalism
If the perfect ap one day enters the market that seriously changes the real estate industry — like voice over ip has changed the telephone industry — it wont be invented by a «full time realtor» it will come from the efforts of someone who has knowledge in multiple fields.
I say this with no disrespect for the volunteer efforts over the years by Realtors, but now it is time to take a more sophisticated approach to managing and protecting our industry from the onslaught of the multi-nationals, and the likes of the competition bureau.
«He has dedicated over 12 years of volunteer efforts to this industry but most importantly has been a positive contributor to our community,» says the association
Colliers International has detailed this movement in its recently released 2015 North America Outlook Report, which includes the legal industry's efforts over the past five years in adopting workplace strategy solutions, relocations of back offices and other downsizing methods.
Mosey, who also heads up NorthstarMLS, which supports over 17,000 REALTORS ® in Minnesota and Western Wisconsin, said, «This should quiet the naysayers who wrongly believed that a well - designed industry - led effort couldn't succeed.
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