Sentences with phrase «new corporate support»

We are proud to have grown new corporate support during 2017 to help us realize this vision for library funding at the ballot box, and to have renewed our 2016 corporate donors as well.

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Interactive recruiters are often the unsung heroes of their company because they ensure the corporate culture is supported by the right new hires.
NEW YORK, Oct 1 (Reuters)- Most U.S. Treasuries edged higher on Monday, supported by Federal Reserve purchases and hedging related to corporate issuance.
Facebook executives said these new integrations — along with existing support for two - factor authentication and Workplace's ability to work with existing identity management providers like Okta (okta)-- should boost its credibility among IT departments that need to keep corporate assets secure and within respective networks.
NEW YORK, April 19 (LPC)- The Loan Syndications and Trading Association (LSTA) is developing a standard industry framework for Green loans to allow more activity in the U.S., which is lagging the European loan market due to a previous lack of corporate and regulatory support.
Further corporate tax cuts should be cancelled, the paper argues, in favor of direct government support for new investments in machinery and equipment, research, development and training.
They use corporate revenue not to fund new direct investment but to buy up their own stock to support its price.
In this scenario, UniSA Ventures would normally support the new venture with seed capital and corporate governance resources.
Social innovation and corporate leaders launch SVX Québec, Impact8 & Esplanade at C2 Montreal Montréal, May 28, 2014 — Today, social innovation and corporate leaders announced a new platform, program and space to support social entrepreneurs and impact investing in Québec.
Having been the corporate entrepreneur myself and business executive supporting startups from within a large corporation, I can attest to the dichotomy that exists between the operationally driven part of the business that drives efficiency and incremental innovations and the corporate entrepreneurship initiatives that drives new growth and disruptive innovations to create new businesses or lines of business.
Getting the support of New Democracy could be a challenge given the party's pro-business stance and the proposed new corporate tNew Democracy could be a challenge given the party's pro-business stance and the proposed new corporate tnew corporate tax.
There was justification for some of this — economic data was supportive of risk assets and the new US administration is still promising a raft of measures that may support corporate earnings (at least in the short term).
Rupp was speaking at a Women in Venture lunch in New York, organised by Global Corporate Venturing and supported by Silicon Valley Bank and law firm Fenwick & West.
I saw an opportunity to use my experience from all three areas of my career — founder, investor, and corporate innovation — to help build startup communities and support new founders.
In addition, he supported the M&A group's business development efforts, driving new engagements from both corporate and financial acquirers.
In New York, the Local Initiatives Support Corporation secures corporate and foundation investment capital for «locally created, locally executed» community development projects.
«For more than a decade, Burger King Corp. has demonstrated a commitment to animal welfare and, through our BK Positive Steps ® corporate responsibility program, we continue to leverage our purchasing power to ensure the appropriate and proper treatment of animals by our vendors and suppliers,» said Jonathan Fitzpatrick, chief brand and operations officer of Burger King Corp. «We are proud to announce these new, industry - leading commitments that support meaningful standards of humane treatment in our U.S. supply chain.»
In support of its Vision To Be the Best Food Company, Growing a Better World, The Kraft Heinz Company released its inaugural corporate social responsibility (CSR) report, which reveals the global food company's CSR strategy and goals and announces a new commitment to transition to 100 percent cage - free eggs in all global operations by 2025.
The company strategy of filling out a market before jumping to a new region meant the corporate team could easily support new locations and maintain close contact with franchisees (and cheap flights into Southwest Airlines hubs didn't hurt in the early days).
The International Corrugated Packaging Foundation (ICPF) announced this week that Unicorr has become a new ICPF corporate partner by pledging $ 50,000 to support the foundation's educational mission.
Supporting new families at home and in the workplace through classes, workshops, products, and corporate lactation programs.
When he announced the endorsement, the union's president, Bruce Both, said Meng had «pledged her support for our Union's effort to hold Walmart accountable for reckless corporate policies that effect the worker families, small business owners, and women that live in the 6th Congressional,» adding: «Our Union believes that Grace will help unify an ethnically diverse community around the most pressing issue facing our Unions membership: keeping New York City Walmart free.»
She wants a «recalibration of the relationship between capital and labour», supported by new models of corporate governance and new institutions to facilitate collective bargaining.
Cuomo has signed a new law that allows New York residents to contribute through state personal and corporate tax returns support children's summer cultural programs at public librarinew law that allows New York residents to contribute through state personal and corporate tax returns support children's summer cultural programs at public librariNew York residents to contribute through state personal and corporate tax returns support children's summer cultural programs at public libraries.
Teachout spoke to the mostly multi-aged crowd, sprinkled with children, students, adults and senior citizens, saying that she has a vision for New York that will make public higher education affordable; a New York that «should be leading the way in renewable resources» and environmental policies; a New York that bans fracking and all fracking byproducts; and a New York that «supports small local businesses and farms, rather than giving tax breaks to corporate campaign donors.»
Since the new breed of political corruption takes the form of corporate money smothering our democracy, our club is staying true to its roots by supporting Howie Hawkins: a genuine friend of the working and middle classes,» said long time club member John Bredin.
At 10:30 a.m., New York for Democracy holds a rally in support of making this the 17th state to call for a constitutional amendment against «corporate personhood» and «money as speech,» the Well, LOB, 198 State St., Albany.
I am pleased that this proposed agreement realizes long - held Senate Republican priorities like cutting the corporate franchise tax for manufacturers, reducing the job - killing MTA payroll tax for small businesses, eliminating New York's stealth tax by indexing tax brackets and deductions, and building our reserves, along with providing additional flood relief to support job growth in devastated communities.
The group's Zack Hutchins said while business leaders support provisions to cut the corporate tax rate from 35 percent to 20 percent, they believe ending the state and local tax deductions would harm New York.
Other proposals in the budget were lower corporate contribution limits, down to $ 1,000 per year, new limits on donations to party «housekeeping accounts» at $ 25,000 per year, detailed prohibitions on using campaign contributions for the personal benefit of a candidate, and disclosure of major donors supporting organizations engaged in independent expenditures.
The group's Zack Hutchins says while business leaders support provisions to cut the corporate tax rate from 35 percent to 20 percent, they believe ending the state and local tax deductions would harm New York.
In a dig at Mr. Donovan, who is expected to receive more support from national Republicans and political action committees, Mr. Brannan added: «We are not relying on shadowy corporate donors, super PACs or people like the Koch Brothers to get our message out to the people of New York's 11th congressional district.»
A new study looks at what happens when a company's employees view its efforts related to corporate social responsibility as substantive (perceived to be other - serving and genuinely aimed at supporting the common good) or symbolic (perceived as self - serving and performed primarily for reputation and to enhance profits).
Some experts argue that corporate support is actually beneficial because it provides enhanced funding for R&D, speeds the transfer of new knowledge to industry, and boosts economic growth.
Over the past month, corporate officials have unveiled plans for two major initiatives to create education research - and - development centers to support the development of new schools.
Some worry that corporate interests are the real force behind the Core, since they'll reap huge profits from selling new tests and preparation materials, and many are deeply suspicious of the hundreds of millions of dollars the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation poured into supporting the effort.
American business's much - trumpeted support for education has created a smoke screen that obscures a more profound — and potentially devastating — corporate withdrawal from the public sector, a new book to be released next week argues.
Commenting on this new release, NetSupport's Managing Director, Al Kingsley, said: «With this update to both the Corporate and Education Editions of DNA, we're giving organisations the ability to monitor and support users across a multi-platform environment, which is a huge benefit for those operating a range of technologies on site; allowing them to see all activityand apply profiles to groups and departments to boost efficiency even further.»
Interesting to point out is the primary research being used to support this new teacher evaluation system going through: The research of Harvard's Raj Chetty — the Bloomberg Professor of Economics [emphasis added, given former NY Mayor Michael Bloomberg's «crusade» to, via VAMs, «turn the teaching profession into corporate - world shape»].
As Executive Director and point person for this new corporate lobby group, it will Rae Ann Knopf's role to push for greater support for charter schools and changes that might help Connecticut succeed should they try for a 4th time to win federal grant money from the «Race to the Top» program.
It has been noted earlier that there has been an apparent increase and a noticeable shift in interest in using mobiles to support and deliver learning in Africa amongst the education, corporate and ministries, and this commences a new dimension in elearning era.
IberiaBank has been a generous corporate supporter, and this year Adidas teamed with the New Orleans Saints and Pelicans to support the Foundation's work.
Yesterday, in one of the most extraordinary statements I've ever seen in modern American politics (except for maybe a few from Tea Baggers) was provided by The Connecticut Council for Education Reform, a new corporate lobby group that was formed to support Malloy's «Education Reform» bill.
Although Connecticut Democratic Governor Dannel Malloy rivals New York Democratic Governor Andrew Cuomo when it comes to anti-teacher rhetoric and policies, the harsh reality is that Malloy is nothing more than a continuation of the DGA's effort to support Democratic governors who are wedded to the corporate education reform agenda.
Connecticut Council on Education Reform is the New Haven - based, corporate - funded education reform organization that joined ConnCAN and Michelle Rhee's Students First / GNEPSA in running television ads supporting Malloy's reforms.
The dinner was held to mark the launch of Business Backs Education, a new UNESCO - supported campaign that aims to make education the recipient of 20 percent of global corporate philanthropy aimed at matters of social responsibility by 2020, up from 7 percent now.
Families for Excellent Schools is the corporate funded, New York based, charter school industry lobbying group that bused in students and parents from as far away as New York City and Boston, last year, to attend a rally in support of Governor Dannel Malloy's effort to divert even more taxpayer money to Connecticut's privately owned and operated charter schools.
Malloy's corporate support came from political action committees including, Aetna, Alcoa, Alexion, American Medical Response, AQN, AT&T, Bank of America, Boehringer Ingelheim, CBS, Cerner Corporation, Cigna, Comcast, Computer Sciences Corporation, Covanta Energy, Dominion Energy, Enterprise Holding, FoxPAC (Yes, related to the Fox News Corp.), General Dynamics, General Electric, GHC Corporation, Guardian, Hartford Financial, HNTB Holdings, Maximus, Minerals Technologies Inc., National Association of Chain Drug Stores, Northeast Utilities, Pfizer, Pitney Bowes, Praxair, Public Service of New Jersey, Purdue Pharma, Reinsurance Association of America, Safelite, Spectra Energy, Synergy, Nestle Waters, The Phoenix, The Travelers, Walt Disney Productions, Thermo Fischer Scientific, UnitedHealth, Wal - Mart, Walgreens, Webster Bank, Wellpoint, Xerox and the list goes on.
on Corporate Education Reform Industry group starts radio campaign in support of new charter schools
BMW of North America today named New York - based DKC as its public relations agency of record in the U.S. DKC will support Corporate Communications on topics ranging from business and technology to innovations and lifestyle, including auto shows, marketing initiatives and the BMW Championship.
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