Sentences with phrase «issue members of the profession»

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The only cure for this crippling influence is a strong and independent organized teaching profession, whose members are protected against outside interference in the performance of their professional functions and who recognize and accept their responsibility for dealing knowledgeably and impartially not only with the proximate issues of life but also with the ultimate concerns of faith through which the particulars of life gain their deeper significance.

Conference further calls upon the National Executive to: (a) increase the provision of the Union's mental health first aid training programme for all members including specific training for leadership members; (b) produce best practice guides and exemplar materials for employers and employees and (c) carry out further research into the extent of mental health issues in the teaching profession.

The state Education Department, which issues licenses for numerous professions, will be required to expedite the application process for spouses of active duty soldiers, National Guard members or reservists who are transferred to New York and hold a license from another state.

PER began with a mission to «publishing timely information on professional ethics issues and activities which affect a wide range of professions,» although with a primary focus on those whose members «are engaged in scientific research and its applications.»

Each faculty member admitted to taking away something different from the documentary — for instance Mapp was pleased to see a mostly positive portrayal of parents and their concern for their children's education; however, they all agreed with Mehta that the film missed the opportunity to more fully explore issues of inequity and poverty, as well as some long - standing problems within the teaching profession.

Marla Ucelli - Kashyap is Assistant to the President for Educational Issues at the 1.6 million member American Federation of Teachers, where she leads a team of professionals working on key areas of policy, practice and professional development aimed at helping teachers and their unions improve education quality and their profession.

We also offer special initiatives to address top issues of the times, such as our current focus on school safety and preserving the sanctity of the classroom, and programming to assist members in advancing diversity, equity, and inclusion, such as the AACTE Holmes Program and the networked improvement community investigating effective strategies to recruit and retain Black, Hispanic, and Latino men in the teaching profession.

Members of the committee work to explore issue of common interest and concern, increase their collective knowledge and elevate the overall image of the profession.

• Promote efficient and responsible government • Provide the veterinary profession with political credibility and visibility • Speak on behalf of the veterinary profession in Florida in a strong and unified voice • Help candidates sympathetic to our profession achieve or maintain public office • Encourage members to participate in the political process • Build and maintain key relationships in both local and state government • Strengthen the political education of our membership providing awareness of government, candidates and important political issues • Provide a bipartisan means for the FVMA and our lobbyists to advocate for the veterinary profession, small business owners and the animals entrusted in our care

Through the FVMA PAC, our members» individual voices become an amplified and unified voice on legislative issues of concerns to our profession and patients.

When the AVMA's Legislative Advisory Committee (LAC) visited their Congressional members» offices on the Hill to discuss important legislative issues affecting the veterinary profession, Hibah and I were lucky enough to tag along on some of the visits.

We provide a platform for members to discuss technical and public interest issues related to the practice of the actuarial and finance profession besides educational assistance to our members.

The list of past courses shows the great diversity and richness of this Association, and its efforts to provide its members and others in the profession with the opportunity to broaden their knowledge and understanding of legal systems and issues in various parts of the world.

In many other ways, he has been at the forefront of these issues and a leader in the profession of law: He is a founding director of the Centre for the Legal Profession and has been a member of the steering committee of Ontario's joint civil legal needs study, and served as research director for the Law Society of Upper Canada's task force on the independence of the bar.

I think the legal profession needs to have a greater proportion of its members become comfortable with code considering that today's biggest issues are almost all inexorably linked to technology.

The purposes of ACTC are to foster and recognize the excellence of its members and to elevate standards in the practice of the profession of tax law; to facilitate scholarly discussions and examination of tax policy issues; and to provide additional mechanisms for input by tax professionals in development of tax laws and policy.

There is clear evidence of progress towards greater gender balance in the profession, but as one audience member pointed out, the panel's discussion focused solely on the issues of white women of privilege.

Despite these clearly written and well thought - out Guidelines, Manitoba's recent review of these issues has resulted in a more restrictive policy that gives latitude only to members of the legal profession and «eligible media,» while prohibiting the general public from their devices to communicate when court is in session.

Within days, if not hours, current and former presidents of the Canadian Bar Association, law deans from across the country, other members of the profession, and even journalists were publishing articles in support of the chief justice and questioning the prime minister's motives in saying a July 31 call from McLachlin — voicing her opinion there could be issues if Harper decided to appoint a Supreme Court justice from the ranks of the Federal Court to represent Quebec — was misguided.

A preliminary issue was heard as to whether or not, at the relevant time, the defendant had been authorised by the Bar Council to «practise as a member of the profession whose members [it] regulates».

AALL members will discuss issues related to member engagement, communication (including social media), leadership development, mentoring, generational differences and ongoing changes in the profession of law librarianship.

Ms. Gillette is a member of the Austin Consortium, a national group of thought leaders on women's issues in the legal profession.

The event also provided members of the profession with a chance to meet up and discuss issues affecting the sector and invited delegates also got a chance to attend a Black Tie event at the Iconic Royal Liver Buildings.

Promote, for Council and members of the Society, awareness of gender equity issues in the legal profession and in relation to access to justice in Nova Scotia;

Called to the Bar of Ontario in 2003, Rebecca works as a lawyer, and has previously researched and published in a variety of areas, including youth criminal justice law, law practice management and equality issues relating to women and members of other historically marginalized groups in the legal profession as well as contributing as author and co-editor to several Demeter Press anthologies.

Create an LSUC Bencher subcommittee that allows student representation as subcommittee members to address issues directly affecting students and the future of the profession.

Under s. 76 of the Health Professions Procedural Code (which is Schedule 2 of the Regulated Health Professions Act, 1991, SO 1991, c. 18), a College investigator has a power (under Part II of the Public Inquiries Act) to «inquire into and examine the practice of the member» and for that purpose may issue, without court authorization, a summons to require a person to give or produce relevant evidence to the investigator.

RE: «But there are issues where the public interest and the interest of members of the profession are not entirely aligned, sometimes even opposed.»

We are at the coalface of member issues and therefore understand the concerns facing those operating in the medical profession, feeding back into the political sphere as required.»

At this point, the members of the Federation will discuss the issue at a meeting next month, and then the initiative passes to the law societies in the provinces and territories, who will be mulling over what rule would be best in the interests of the public, clients and the profession.

With quite a few privacy, security and consequential ethical issues before them, it is not surprising that the more conservative members of the legal profession will not be rushing to the cloud.

The AAMA has over 30,000 members throughout the United States, and is the recognized voice for the medical assisting profession on federal and state issues that impact the safety and welfare of all Americans.

• Managed talent acquisition programs for multi-billion dollar companies across the United States • Clients included Yahoo!, Microsoft, Tumbleweed Communications, BEA, & Aderactive • Responsible for designing and implementing comprehensive recruitment and training programs • Trained and led staffing team consisting of recruiters, sourcers, coordinators, and schedulers • Offered guidance in recruitment, interview, negotiation, and training best practices • Developed execution plans offering metrics, hiring goals, and improvement strategies • Evaluated company staffing model, identified needs, and recommended remedial measures • Interacted with company CEO's, Presidents, and other members of senior leadership • Partnered with HR, Development, and other company departments to best meet company goals • Significantly cut personnel costs and turnover rate through recruitment of career employees • Recruited, interviewed, screened, and filled positions from entry level to senior leadership • Negotiated and finalized compensation packages and job descriptions • Managed complex personnel issues during company acquisitions and mergers • Responsible for ensuring that recruitment procedures empowered underrepresented groups • Authored reports detailing cost per hire, turnover ratios, and retention statistics • Utilized online and in - person recruitment tools and methods to attract best possible candidates • Developed working knowledge of varied professional fields to best fill positions • Built strong, long - term relationships with industry leaders across multiple professions • Cultivated sourcing pool for technology, sales, marketing, and other professional skill sets • Maintain strong ties to leading colleges and universities for recruitment purposes • Performed all duties in professional, efficient, and effective manner

In addition, the members of AMFTRB continually explore current regulatory issues, such as telemental health and licensure portability, offering suggestions and guidelines to assist regulators as they make important decisions that impact the profession of marriage and family therapy.

Among the issues discussed at the conference were The Home Energy Rating and Disclosure (HER&D) program, which is currently being reviewed by the provincial government; and the Real Estate and Business Brokers Act (REBBA), 2002 reform, a consultation process undertaken by OREA to make member - influenced recommendations to the provincial government about the future of the act and the real estate profession.

«This is not just a Lower Mainland issue; it affects the reputation of our entire profession and is another reason to support restructuring to one organization,» she said in her letter to members.