Sentences with phrase «new standard of conduct»

Industry officials debated the merits of the SEC's new standard of conduct proposal at an Fi360 event.

For example, in Ontario The Stronger Protection for Ontario Consumers Act creates new standards of conduct for debt settlement companies by:

Not exact matches

«The new memo also defends applying statutory protections for «hiring persons of a particular religion'to include protection for religiously based standards of conduct for employees, including in the funding context — and potentially (although this is not said explicitly) when the category of prohibited discrimination that's asserted is sexual orientation, not just when it's religion.

As of October 2016, the project has enrolled 7,000 farmers (88 % of the project's total target), who are registered in the Olam Information System (OFIS); completed basic training in order to optimize sustainable yields and other income opportunities; introduced record keeping practices by distributing log books to 1,000 farmers; promoted farmer group development in a Training of Trainers (ToT) session; trained 10 new lead farmers on best agricultural practices that were then integrated with climate - smart agricultural Practices (CSA) and the Sustainable Agricultural Network (SAN) Standard; as well as conducted a baseline sampling monitoring survey that is currently being analyzed by the program team.

As someone who does not currently collect crystals and is also skeptical of how much a glass can really affect a wine (swigging straight from the bottle is a standard part of my wine reviewing process), I decided to conduct a highly scientific experiment of side - by - side tastings with my fancy - schmancy new universal Zaltos and my tried - and - true standard glasses from Crate & Barrel that I love.

A 2008 survey conducted by Professor Michael Hiscox — Clarence Dillon Professor of International Affairs at Harvard University — found that New York consumers were willing to pay more for items labelled as being made under good labour standards.

My hat is off to US Lacrosse (which, by the way, is an organization that I highlighted in my book, Home Team Advantage, for having a Board of Directors, unlike almost all other sports governing bodies, comprised equally of men and women), for providing the funding needed to design testing protocols and conduct the testing which yielded the data and measurements used in shaping the new headgear standard.

Mass Audubon's position recognizing hunting as viable outdoor recreation when conducted in accordance with the standards of good sportsmanship is similar to other New England and some national conservation organizations that own and manage land.

A sixth school was labelled inadequate for its poor educational standards and another 12 were told to make improvements.Ofsted will be able to conduct snap inspections of any school with no warning, under new plans being drawn up by the prime minister ahead of what is expected to be a damning report into extremism in Birmingham schools.

«The governor wants the message to be sent again that it's a new day at the State Police, [where] only the highest standards of conduct will be tolerated,» an administration official said.

A new bipartisan House bill would require members of Congress, as opposed to taxpayers, to pay for settling sexual harassment claims against them, the latest legislative response to the #MeToo movement that's sparked a national debate over workplace standards of conduct.

«I hereby admonish and severely reprimand you on behalf of the New York State Assembly and its members and declare that your conduct with respect to these matters violates the Assembly's policies on sexual harassment and is inconsistent with the standards of conduct to which Members of the Assembly should be held,» Silver said in a letter to Kellner.

The new commissioner said despite the problems, she remains committed to higher standards - but she is conducting a comprehensive review of the Common Core standards and how New York handled their implementatinew commissioner said despite the problems, she remains committed to higher standards - but she is conducting a comprehensive review of the Common Core standards and how New York handled their implementatiNew York handled their implementation.

Firms and agencies conducting the surveys would benefit from these new measures, the experts assert, because instead of having to navigate an assortment of rules that vary by nation or region, they would have a uniform set of standards to follow.

HPTN 065 was conducted at 37 HIV testing and 39 care sites across the Bronx, New York and Washington, D.C. Half of these testing and care sites were randomized (assigned by chance) to offer financial incentives, while the other half operated normally, offering what is referred to as the standard - of - care.

To support and enable the Cancer Prevention Center to deliver cancer prevention, screening and surveillance services, to conduct state - of - the - art cancer research and to translate these research findings to the general population as the new standard of care

Through the CIC program, the Cancer Research Institute conducts a number of important initiatives that seek among other things to build consensus across the field on key issues, to develop and implement new standards for carrying out and reporting immunological monitoring assays of therapeutic cancer vaccines, and to establish and promote the adoption of new criteria for evaluating the clinical impact of cancer immunotherapies.

This is the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences's first decision since implementing new member standards of conduct after the expulsion of Harvey Weinstein.

Instead of discussing the group's recent decision to boot Weinstein from its membership rolls and create a new code of conduct, Bailey stuck to a standard intro about world cinema.

Concerned about complaints that several schools in the past year have conducted raids on other schools» students and teachers, among other questionable practices, the New York State Association of Independent Schools has issued a set of guidelines to its 140 member schools on admissions and hiring standards.

These concerns were echoed in the findings of the New York Common Core Task Force, which Cuomo convened in 2015 to conduct a review of the standards and how they were implemented.

The Board of Regents should be conducting its own review of the New York State Common Core standards.

This is the most recent installment of the «Primary Sources» survey conducted by Scholastic Inc. and the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation (a key Common Core supporter), and it focuses on the new English language arts and math standards, which most states have adopted and are now implementing.

Under the proposals currently moving through the legislature, North Carolina would establish a new «Academic Standards Review Commission» and task the new group with conducting a comprehensive review of state standards in English and math — a responsibility that is constitutionally assigned to the State Board of Education.

Indiana has enacted a law that pauses Common Core implementation until a series of public statewide hearings and a new study on the standards are conducted over the next several months.

For years, elites in big business, foundations, well - endowed think tanks, and corporate media have conducted a well - financed marketing campaign to impress on the nation's public schools an agenda of change that includes charter schools, standardized testing, and «new and improved» standards known as the Common Core.

The National Center for Literacy Education (NCLE) recently conducted an online survey of teachers, with the goal of understanding the commonalities in schools that experienced success in implementing new literacy standards.

The current report expanded the number of categories of quality and effectiveness reviewed to five, and created new processes and standards to conduct the review.

In the Christina School District, the largest in Delaware, CTAC conducted an assessment of readiness and capacity and then provided assistance through a systemic initiative, New Directions in Christina, based on our Standard Bearer Schools framework.

Ongoing research, such as that being conducted by IES's Center on Standards, Alignment, Instruction, and Learning (C - SAIL), on which I am a co-principal investigator, is probing key assumptions of the newest generation of standards - based reform.

NHTSA intends to consider public input on the TAR (and on EPA's Proposed Determination, to the extent such input is relevant to our consideration) and conduct our own updated analysis to develop a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking to establish new CAFE standards for MYs 2022 and beyond.

This comprehensive approach includes immediate and long - term steps such as: launching «Operation Classification» in the Bakken region to verify that crude oil is being properly classified; issuing safety advisories, alerts, emergency orders and regulatory updates; conducting special inspections; moving forward with a rulemaking to enhance tank car standards; and reaching agreement with railroad companies on a series of immediate voluntary actions they can take by reducing speeds, increasing inspections, using new brake technology and investing in first responder training.

Each of the new ads reminds industry professionals and their customers that any shock absorber, strut or other ride control product offered under the Monroe brand carries several important advantages, notes Tenneco: innovative product designs, stringent performance standards, and on - vehicle fit and ride tests conducted in Monroe, Mich.; use of only high - quality materials; engineering insight gained through Tenneco's extensive global OE business; and product assembly completed at the company's manufacturing facility in Paragould, Ark..

At the same time, it has revealed it will conduct an education campaign to alert new car buyers to the safety significance of the systems it will make standard.

Among other actions, the Solar Act requires the New Jersey Board of Public Utilities («Board») to conduct proceedings to establish new standards and to develop new programs to implement the directivNew Jersey Board of Public Utilities («Board») to conduct proceedings to establish new standards and to develop new programs to implement the directivnew standards and to develop new programs to implement the directivnew programs to implement the directives.

During the development of the new Green - e ® Renewable Energy Standard for Chile, Green - e will conduct a pilot certification process with Chile - based Viña Concha y Toro, one of the world's largest wine producers.

Requires the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to: (1) promulgate performance standards (limiting emissions of sulfur dioxide, nitrogen oxides, particulate matter, and mercury) for new boilers, integrated gasification combined cycle plants, and combustion turbines; and (2) conduct a comprehensive research and environmental assessment program to enhance understanding of health and environmental effects of particulate matter and mercury and to demonstrate the efficacy of emission reductions under this Act.

In 2005, Green Environment Design and Service Co., Ltd. participated in the establishment of industrial standard conducted by Ministry of Construction, and its patent product, namely special water reserving panel and drain panel for building greening, has been incorporated into national new type building material standard picture gallery.

Under the new section 91.1 of the ESA, an employment standards officer may, by giving written notice, require an employer to conduct an examination of the employer's records, practices or both to determine whether the employer is in compliance with one or more provisions of the Act or the regulations.

The findings from new research conducted at King's College in London could make doctors think twice before prescribing the standard hormone treatment to men with prostate cancer, particularly if they are at risk of heart disease.

The social network says it has already reinstated 5,000 targeting terms that meet community standards but will continue to conduct a manual review of whatever new targeting options result from users typing in their own phrases.

«For now, resumes are still the standard way of conducting a job search, so make the most of yours until new technology catches up to hiring.

Conducts training sessions of new work methods or procedures, safety regulations, work policies, electrical codes and standards

Performed the tasks of conducting training for new employees to achieve performance standard

He orders new equipment, schedules repair and maintenance, supervises installation, conducts tests, motivates the staff, and coordinates the operations in a way that the production goals are met and high quality of standards is maintained on the plant operations.

Successful resume samples for Validation Specialist highlight duties such as analyzing validation test data, implementing operating procedures, identifying deviations from established process standards, studying product characteristics, and conducting qualifications tests of new or existing processes.

Washington Hospital Center, Recruitment & Employment, Human Resources February 2003 January 2005 Provided direct support for recruitment in a 6,000 employee healthcare organization that include recruitment efforts Processed over 100 new hires on a monthly basis that include assigning employee numbers, scheduling pre-employment physicals, background and reference checks, verification of education and credentials / licensures Ensured that the employment process is in compliance with hospital philosophy, policies and procedures and Federal and District of Columbia laws and coordinates and facilitates new hire orientation Recruit candidates for various department positions and ensure that the application process meets standards Duties included maintaining long - term customer relationships and act as primary liaison between employees and outside vendors Verified identification and the authorization to work in the United States for new employees, requisition employees, and rehires Screened resumes and applications and conduct preliminary interviews for entry - level and nursing positions to identify qualified applicants Generated monthly queries for management review; administer HR tracking system for new hires and terminations Coordinated and participate in job fairs / open houses and maintain calendar for upcoming events

My abilities to conduct primary and secondary research based on strategic analysis of competition, local trends, emerging technology, standard and variable regulations and new market entrants is honed effectively so that I am able to execute all research projects and activities successfully.

One (1) year of Medical Surgical nursing is preferred Licensure: Current New Hampshire RN license... Adheres to standards and applicable codes of conduct that govern behavior among peer and colleagues...

Early Loss Mitigation Supervisor (9/2008 — 4/2010) • Managed unit of approximately 8 to 15 collectors while ensuring the achievement of unit objectives and related standards • Compiled and analyzed statistical data relative to unit productivity, monitoring live calls while providing feedback to staff • Provide advice and question resolution concerning collection activities, reviewing the status of severely delinquent accounts and handling all loss mitigation efforts • Advised staff of any changes in policy and procedures, allocated critical resources, and developed work schedules • Train current and new staff members as well as conduct performance reviews, making recommendations as needed regarding corrective actions and suggested dismissals • Assist departmental manager with training course scheduling for entire department • Create and distribute various reports to staff and peers on a regular and ad - hoc basis • Traveled to Chatsworth, CA as supervisor, developing observations and recommendations which led to facility improvements • Acted as representative to the Washington Mutual conversion to early loss mitigation in Albion, NY, sharing best practices from Chase