Sentences with phrase «industry standard of practice»

Then and today, the industry standard of practice is to book an appointment every 10 - 15 minutes.

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Thursday's decision by the National Labor Relations Board involving the Teamsters Union and Browning - Ferris Industries reverses decades of standard practice around the concept of joint ownership in business.

Brokerage firms are sensitive about discussing sales incentives as the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission considers imposing a higher standard of customer care on their sales practices and the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority is warning the firms to vet potential hires more carefully.

«The Company's employment practices liability insurance retention has grown to $ 1 million from $ 350,000, causing an unacceptable level of risk for the Company, and the premiums for this insurance are well outside of industry standards,» the letter said.

Read about the company, from its history, to its growth into one of the leading Toronto property management companies, to its involvement in developing property management standards and best practices for the entire industry.

We've been working closely with our partners and exchanges to improve security protocols by utilizing NEM's built - in security features and adoption of industry standard best practices to help protect against future attacks.

BlackBerry's ability to manage inventory and asset risk; BlackBerry's reliance on suppliers of functional components for its products and risks relating to its supply chain; BlackBerry's ability to obtain rights to use software or components supplied by third parties; BlackBerry's ability to successfully maintain and enhance its brand; risks related to government regulations, including regulations relating to encryption technology; BlackBerry's ability to continue to adapt to recent board and management changes and headcount reductions; reliance on strategic alliances with third - party network infrastructure developers, software platform vendors and service platform vendors; BlackBerry's reliance on third - party manufacturers; potential defects and vulnerabilities in BlackBerry's products; risks related to litigation, including litigation claims arising from BlackBerry's practice of providing forward - looking guidance; potential charges relating to the impairment of intangible assets recorded on BlackBerry's balance sheet; risks as a result of actions of activist shareholders; government regulation of wireless spectrum and radio frequencies; risks related to economic and geopolitical conditions; risks associated with acquisitions; foreign exchange risks; and difficulties in forecasting BlackBerry's financial results given the rapid technological changes, evolving industry standards, intense competition and short product life cycles that characterize the wireless communications industry, and the company's previously disclosed review of strategic alternatives.

Many factors could cause BlackBerry's actual results, performance or achievements to differ materially from those expressed or implied by the forward - looking statements, including, without limitation: BlackBerry's ability to enhance its current products and services, or develop new products and services in a timely manner or at competitive prices, including risks related to new product introductions; risks related to BlackBerry's ability to mitigate the impact of the anticipated decline in BlackBerry's infrastructure access fees on its consolidated revenue by developing an integrated services and software offering; intense competition, rapid change and significant strategic alliances within BlackBerry's industry; BlackBerry's reliance on carrier partners and distributors; risks associated with BlackBerry's foreign operations, including risks related to recent political and economic developments in Venezuela and the impact of foreign currency restrictions; risks relating to network disruptions and other business interruptions, including costs, potential liabilities, lost revenues and reputational damage associated with service interruptions; risks related to BlackBerry's ability to implement and to realize the anticipated benefits of its CORE program; BlackBerry's ability to maintain or increase its cash balance; security risks; BlackBerry's ability to attract and retain key personnel; risks related to intellectual property rights; BlackBerry's ability to expand and manage BlackBerry ® World ™; risks related to the collection, storage, transmission, use and disclosure of confidential and personal information; BlackBerry's ability to manage inventory and asset risk; BlackBerry's reliance on suppliers of functional components for its products and risks relating to its supply chain; BlackBerry's ability to obtain rights to use software or components supplied by third parties; BlackBerry's ability to successfully maintain and enhance its brand; risks related to government regulations, including regulations relating to encryption technology; BlackBerry's ability to continue to adapt to recent board and management changes and headcount reductions; reliance on strategic alliances with third - party network infrastructure developers, software platform vendors and service platform vendors; BlackBerry's reliance on third - party manufacturers; potential defects and vulnerabilities in BlackBerry's products; risks related to litigation, including litigation claims arising from BlackBerry's practice of providing forward - looking guidance; potential charges relating to the impairment of intangible assets recorded on BlackBerry's balance sheet; risks as a result of actions of activist shareholders; government regulation of wireless spectrum and radio frequencies; risks related to economic and geopolitical conditions; risks associated with acquisitions; foreign exchange risks; and difficulties in forecasting BlackBerry's financial results given the rapid technological changes, evolving industry standards, intense competition and short product life cycles that characterize the wireless communications industry.

The company first released a statement early Monday afternoon defending its decision to share the information with the third parties, stating that «the inclusion of HIV status information within our platform is always regarded carefully with our users» privacy in mind,» and that the company, like any other mobile app company, «must operate with industry standard practices.»

DALBAR, Inc. is the nation's leading financial services market research firm and performs a variety of ratings and evaluations of practices and communications that are committed to raising the standards of excellence in the financial services and healthcare industries.

In late July 2013, the industry group Committee for the Establishment of the Digital Asset Transfer Authority began to form to set best practices and standards, to work with regulators and policymakers to adapt existing currency requirements to digital currency technology and business models and develop risk management standards.

In practice, most of the same sector and industry designations exist in both standards and most of the major companies globally will be classified under both systems.

As New Urbanists came to realize that existing zoning ordinances, street design manuals and housing industry practices were all impediments to making traditional towns and neighborhoods, they began developing new kinds of zoning ordinances; found sympathetic traffic engineers to help write a different set of street design standards; renewed the practice of creating high - quality pattern books to guide home - builders; and learned how to persuade lending institutions of the economic advantages of financing traditional neighborhoods.

These downloadable brochures provide information about the U.S. dairy industry's impressive production scale, state - of - the - art practices, food quality and safety standards, as well as our commitment to global markets.

Leading Australian food lawyer, Joe Lederman of FoodLegal commented «Australian packaging suppliers follow US and EU standards as well as meeting additional industry and retailer standards, and these require «best practice» and product safety and food safety to be met.»

As a recognised provider of industry aligned training, AsureQuality runs programmes designed by its own food safety experts to reflect current international food safety best practice and standards.

In Seaboard's news release following the investigation, the company defends its permanent immobilization of pigs in gestation crates as standard «U.S. industry practices,» despite repeated representations in other public materials that exceeding industry standards is «what separates Seaboard from other companies.»

A water recovery plant designed to target world's best - practice water reuse standards in the food and beverage industry has exceeded its designers» high expectations in its first year of service at the new Bluetongue brewery in Australia.

A water recovery plant designed to target world's best - practice water reuse standards in the food and beverage industry has exceeded its designers» high expectations in its first year of service at the new Bluetongue brewery -LSB-...]

We also ask our service providers to maintain the security of your personal information by adhering to industry standard security protocols and otherwise by adhering to practices set forth in this Privacy Policy.

Each set of standards reflects the best practices of tasty, authentic and responsible food producers as it relates to the specific industry,

«Setton Pistachio of Terra Bella, Inc. is a family run business that is highly respected in the farming industry because of their environmental practices and standards.

The responses by corporations and government are just the latest examples of consumer pressure leading to changes in standard practices in the food industry, such as housing hens and pregnant sows in cramped cages and feeding antibiotics to livestock.

There are industry standards or each city and state, but overall, there are many kinds of doulas with many price points and business practices.

As a member in good - standing of the BCIA (Baby Carrier Industry Alliance), we promote best practices and all of the latest recommandations of the industry, notably in regards of applicable safety standards (ASTIndustry Alliance), we promote best practices and all of the latest recommandations of the industry, notably in regards of applicable safety standards (ASTindustry, notably in regards of applicable safety standards (ASTM / EN).

Once the FDIC and FRS exists, the only remaining question for the banking sector is whether the losses will be paid by the banking sector as a whole (for banks within industry standard) or by the stockholders of banks (for banks outside of industry practice).

«Sexual harassment is standard practice in the restaurant industry where employers are willing to profit off women but won't pay them a fair wage,» said Saru Jayaraman, President and Co-Founder of ROC United, and author of Behind the Kitchen Door: The People Who Make and Serve Your Food.

The process of testing sewer lines for leaks, broken pipes, and faulty connection is a standard industry practice.

a. Licensee agrees to implement and maintain adequate and effective data security systems and measures, in line with international industry standards and best practice, to protect the security of the Licensed Materials from unauthorized disclosure or use.

In 2004, industry members formed the Roundtable for Sustainable Palm Oil (RSPO), which established standards of practice and a label for producers that comply.

In order to further support collaboration between patient advocacy organizations and industry in the context of drug development, a study published in the Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases describes recommended best practices and standards to support such collaborations.

The Institute will spur significant advances in software infrastructure, education, standards, and best - practices that are needed to enable the molecular science community to open new windows on the next generation of scientific Grand Challenges, ranging from the simulation of intrinsically disordered proteins associated with a range of diseases to the design of new catalysts vital to the global chemical industry and climate change.

Its responsibilities include setting and upholding standards of practice within the industry.

The campaign is made up of best practice and standards for the online dating industry, along with guidance for consumers, to help them stay safe.

The ODA Code of Practice upholds the highest standards in the industry, and Christian Connection adheres faithfully to it.

WASHINGTON TIMES - Aug 25 - In U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Texas, attorneys say in a 27 - page complaint that Avid failed its obligations to abide by best practices and industry standards concerning digital security.

The Producers Guild has more than 5,700 members who work together to protect and improve their careers, the industry and community by providing members with employment opportunities, seeking to expand health benefits, promoting fair and impartial standards for the awarding of producing credits, as well as other education and advocacy efforts such as encouraging sustainable production practices.

If they do that gives you, your child and family greater protection and the security of knowing that accreditation has been awarded on the basis of industry wide standards of good practice, if not the licensing regime.

Good practice If a provider does not cater for young people under the age of 19 or undertakes activities that lie outside the scope of licensing there need be no accreditation to assure users and customers that practices have been inspected and / or conform to standards of safety recognised as acceptable good practice by the industry.

The Institute collaborates with government, industry and relevant bodies to establish good working practices, codes of conduct, skills frameworks and common standards.

The Society of British and International Design (SBID) is the professional accrediting organisation for the interior design industry in the UK supporting the interests of interior designers and manufacturers by guiding and measuring the profession's trading standards through practice, competence and education.

MASS have provided this service in the form of the Cyber Essentials Plus assessment, and delivered very useful guidance around industry standards and best - practice.

They organized themselves and took responsibility for their industry's results; got ahead of the regulatory bodies; and shaped their own destiny by deploying common quality practices and creating outcome - based standards.

• Experience working on compliance with section 508 accessibility controls • Experience in front - end security for role - based application security • Experience with industry - standard digital tools, including Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, Sketch, Axure, Web UI toolkits and / or other interaction prototyping tools • Experience with HTML5, Boilerplate, CSS3, SCSS, Less.js, Bootstrap, JavaScript, jQuery, AngularJS, Node.js, AJAX, REST, JSON, and XML • Must own duties that evolve from wireframes to HTML / CSS prototypes to finished digital products • Ability to work independently and conduct self - directed research • Ability to work collaboratively across different departments • Must have strong customer relationship skills • Familiarity with agile methodology and Scrum • Awareness of trends and best practices in designing for a subscription - based news website • Familiarity with web - services, using / implementing WebAPI or similar SOA frameworks • Familiarity consuming REST Web Services / APIs (REST / SOAP / JSON / XML) • Familiarity with code versioning systems (SVN, GIT) • Familiarity with Task Runners (Webpack, Grunt, Gulp) is a plus.

As a professional body committed to raising standards within the recruitment industry, the REC is at the forefront of ensuring its members are demonstrating ethical business practice, specifically in the education sector where the importance of finding the right talent to educate people is of paramount importance for any skills shortages that exist in the UK.

What about an audit of your eLearning content to ensure that it is effective and meets or exceeds industry standards and best practices?

TRUTH: Leading psychometricians have argued in sworn affidavits that the Regents exams violate the standards and practices of the testing industry.

6.1.2 it shall ensure that all its systems and operations which it uses to provide the Services, including all systems on which Data is processed as part of providing the Services, shall at all times be of a minimum standard required by all applicable laws and be of a standard no less than the standards which are in compliance with the best industry practice for the protection, control and use of Data.

According to standard auto - industry practice, that means the Enclave is just about due for a redesign, but instead, GM's big, family - hauling trio (the Saturn having long since disappeared) has been treated to the kind of minor update one might get in the middle of its life cycle.

These positions require (1) broad knowledge of railroad operating practices and recordkeeping; (2) practical knowledge of methods used in the installation, maintenance, or manufacture of railroad equipment, signal systems, or track; (3) knowledge of safety practices applicable to the railroad industry and related laws, regulations, and standards; and (4) knowledge of the investigative techniques used in determining the cause of accidents.