Sentences with phrase «issues important to members»
In addition, various MHI boards, divisions and committees will meet to discuss and debate issues important to their members.
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«HTC knows that Rebecca will be a fierce advocate for the many issues important to our members and for the entire labor movement — we are confident she will be a champion for working families,» a HTC spokesman said.
New York Farm Bureau works not only to advocate for our members but also to bring issues important to our members into the public eye.
She has become a leader on the issues important to our members — creating good jobs in New York State, strengthening the middle class, and ensuring access to quality education and health care.»
This section includes articles and videos on our educational programs and news on issues important to members.
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According to Yurdiga, «it was vitally important to listen to and engage with the Council of Yukon First Nations about issues concerning their members, as well as the various stakeholders who are impacted by federal legislation on a daily basis.»
In the survey, Vancouver Board of Trade members were asked to pick the top three issues that were important to them - and their businesses - in the coming election.
To additionally safeguard their investments, VC firms take an active role in the businesses they invest in, typically supplying a board member and involving themselves in all important management decisions, including exercising veto rights over issues such as the sale of the company, additional financing, major business expenditures, etc..
Monthly events center around thought - provoking speakers and panels designed to keep members apprised of timely and important issues within the alternative investment industry.
Unfortunately, when it is our lawmakers that are invoking it, in an official capacity, instead of just clergy members, it becomes something that it too important of an issue to ignore.
There is some possibility that churches that engage seriously in reflecting on important issues will begin to affect the thinking of their members.
Farm Members receive periodical surveys on issues and policies important to organic farmers, so we can be your voice in Washington, D.C. Only farm members are eligible to vote on OFA policy positions and prioMembers receive periodical surveys on issues and policies important to organic farmers, so we can be your voice in Washington, D.C. Only farm members are eligible to vote on OFA policy positions and priomembers are eligible to vote on OFA policy positions and priorities.
Organization Members receive periodical surveys on issues and policies important to organic farmers, so we can be your voice in Washington, D.C. Organization Members are eligible to pass on discounted farm memberships to their farm members as well as receive tools and information to build stronger organizational caMembers receive periodical surveys on issues and policies important to organic farmers, so we can be your voice in Washington, D.C. Organization Members are eligible to pass on discounted farm memberships to their farm members as well as receive tools and information to build stronger organizational caMembers are eligible to pass on discounted farm memberships to their farm members as well as receive tools and information to build stronger organizational camembers as well as receive tools and information to build stronger organizational capacity.
Established in 2006, MomsRising and its members are organizing and speaking out to improve public policy and to change the national dialogue on issues that are critically important to America's families.
This debate provides an invaluable opportunity for Members of Parliament to discuss these important issues.
There can be an alarming amount of labeling by members of what is and isn't AP and who is and isn't «AP enough,» and I feel like my most important role as an API Leader when these hot - topic issues come up is reminding everyone that it's all about finding the balance of what works best for our individual families while maintaining an active, involved attachment to our children regardless of what personal decisions we make.
Representing 9.7 million people, including current armed forces personnel, former members and forces families, the Legion's work covers issues important to nearly a sixth of the UK population.
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«These candidates have a history of standing up for working people, immigrant rights, good public education, affordable housing, criminal justice, police reform and other issues that are important to our members and their families.
Based on numerous conversations around the Capitol the last few days, here is part of the problem: Some of the rank and file members of the Democratic Assembly wanted to hold up the budget in exchange for a better deal on Raise the Age — an issue that is deeply important to them.
As a member of the PartyBuilder rapid response group, we'll send you important information about the 2008 Republican presidential candidates — when they mislead voters, completely change positions on the issues, or pander to special interests.
«In the past four years in the Cuomo administration, Kathy Hochul has been an important part of a team that has delivered progressive gains for New York's working families — an increase in the minimum wage for all New Yorkers, and a historic increase in wages for airport workers — and has been a staunch supporter of civil rights issues that matter to our members and everyone in the state,» said 32BJ SEIU President Héctor Figueroa.
While I grant that the acknowledgement of the failure of the War on Drugs is an important first step, security will not be achieved in the Americas until we take seriously the issues that create the environment suitable for insecurity — a weak rule of law, punitive judiciary systems and the inability of many members of society to achieve a dignified standard of living, among others.
This appears to be the majority view of members, but we need to remember that the more important issue is having a list strategy — something that has been sadly missing in the past.
«If they're going to separate themselves from the party they chose to enroll in to empower another party, they should use that to move forward with the issues that are important to our communities,» Peoples - Stokes said of IDC members.
Bluntly, your hope is that an issue that matters to you and to many educated middle - class people (but not to most Labour voters, who may well regard the idea in the same way as many Conservatives, as a way to give unfair influence to Liberal Democrats), electoral reform, is important enough to form an electoral alliance over, despite the fact this would leave many party members unable to vote (and who would get to stand in say Durham or Redcar anyway?).
«If elected, I plan to bring a laser - like focus to those important issues and challenges and others, and will work with members of both parties for substantive change,» Faso said.
The light went on for Senate member Joe Klein in Albany, NY, and he came out and said, «Ethics reform is the most important issue we need to address in this years legislative session.»
We will coordinate grassroots campaigns and get out the vote efforts throughout the state to ensure that our members understand the critical issues in these elections and just how important it is that they get to the polls and support our endorsed candidates.»
«Our members decided to endorse Brian Kavanagh for State Senate because of his strong record in the Assembly fighting for issues important to working families, including raising the minimum wage in New York State, voting reforms, immigrant rights and union rights.
Smith has already set out plans for a «members» cabinet» that will advise the party leadership on issues important to the membership.
Individual members of parliament can push amendments and in some limited cases a small party (or a small group within one party) can threaten to vote against their block on an issue that's very important to them but there is none of the «getting the votes» one - by - one that seems to be going on in the US.
As Lieutenant Governor, I know that Council Member Williams will bring renewed focus to these and other important issues.
When asked for his thoughts on recent news coverage that Williams — also a member of the Progressive Caucus — does not support marriage equality and abortion rights, Johnson said those are «important issues,» but declined to declare he would absolutely reject Williams as a candidate as long as his views on those issues do not change.
«While Fernando Cabrera's a hardworking elected official who has fought in the City Council for his constituents, he falls short on key litmus test issues supported by all the members of the I.D.C. and important to a coalition that accomplishes these goals.
Usually on an issue as important as Syria, the PLP would reach a collective decision and expect all its members to comply with it.
«Whether it's fighting for better wages, women's rights or campaign finance reform, it's obvious that he is better than Republican Marty Golden on all the issues 1199 says are important to their members.
IPlantE runs a variety of professional seminars on current issues, which play an important role in helping to keeps its members up - to - date with current legislation.
«The NASUWT has not taken sides on this important constitutional issue and instead respected the right of its members to vote in accordance with their own beliefs.
TimesLedger is giving its endorsement to Dromm, who has proven to be a passionate fighter for issues important to the community and is expected to be a more visible member of the Council if elected.
Key strategic, field operation discussions took place at the conference, including: knocking on doors of union households; phone bank operations; worksite contacts; member to member communication; and energizing and engaging members around critical issues important to working families such as health care reform.
«We have three members of the board who are excused because of medical issues and the governor's office scheduled a roundtable discussion in Lake Placid that members of the board felt was important to attend.»
He continues that if the chair of the Treasury Committee and members of the Committee were to be taken to complete a joint - parliamentary committee, they would be stretched, doing «two jobs» when there are other important issues that have yet to be concluded.
Just this week he signed a bill on the Janus issue, which is very important to our members,» said Beverley Brakeman, assistant director of the United Auto Workers Region 9A.
«I am considering what candidate to back in the presidential election — it will be someone who supports the issues that are important to COBA members and makes the safety of correction officers a priority.»
«Most members know that's an important issue to her, so she didn't have to say it,» one council member said.
I greatly appreciate the tour I was given this afternoon by members of RFPLC and PHE and I look forward to continuing to learn from local activists about the important issues affecting our state.
But when asked which is the most important issue they want their member of Congress to focus on, a plurality of voters — 31 percent — said jobs should be a top priority.
The Club provides a forum for its members to focus, discuss, prioritize positions and promote important issues to our diverse community.
«The UFT has been meeting with Bill de Blasio on education and other issues important to New Yorkers since he was on the District 15 community school board, a member of the City Council, and then Public Advocate.