Sentences with phrase «of practice issued»

The codes of practice issued under DDA 1995 and SDA 1975 give some general guidance, but suggest organisations in this position take advice on their status.
It also covers The Criminal Procedure and Investigations Act 1996 (as amended by the Criminal Justice Act 2003), The Code of Practice issued under section 23 of the Criminal Procedure and Investigations Act 1996, and The Attorney General's Guidelines on the disclosure issued in April 2005 and much more.
The Care Quality Commission, with responsibility for registering, monitoring and enforcing quality standards, has helped to deliver progress amongst healthcare organisations; the registration process for any healthcare organisation wishing to legally provide services involves compliance with the established quality and safety standards, including any «Code of Practice issued by the Secretary of State in relation to the prevention or control of healthcare associated infections».
These are some of the issues lactation consultants face, as well as Scope of Practice issues and what their role should be in identifying and treating tongue - tie.
Scope of practice issues are not limited to family law, however.
That requires an understanding of practice issues (what's important); business of law (operations designed to deliver services optimally); technology (how best to build it); and users (how to make tech user - friendly to provider / consumer and compatability with existing tools).

Not exact matches

Kim Churches, CEO of American Association of University Women, says the hiring practices of many organizations have a lot to do with the issues we see in the workplace.
But if they ignore some of these things, like the quality issues, how they might adapt the culture, bringing in better practices — I don't know why they would ignore those things — but if they do, it could really blow up on them.»
However, sustained engagement on issues of equity and inclusion, activities that place participants in the situations that oppressed people experience (what I call «addressing the empathy gap»), and setting goals — much like the one Starbucks envisioned a decade ago regarding pay equity — are some examples of evidence - based best practices.
The issue at hand is how much control Uber exercises over its drivers, according to Aimee E. Delaney, leader of the Labor & Employment Practice Group at the Chicago headquarters of Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP.
More than 240 bills were introduced in 42 states last year covering a range of security issues, from improving government practices to restricting public disclosure of confidential information, according to the National Conference of State Legislatures.
While top - down channels are used to communicate vision and strategy in order to get policies and processes aligned with them, bottom - up processes are necessary too, in order for leaders to be aware of the issues faced at the lower levels, as well as to measure the impact of the policies and practices implemented.
Unique among marketing practices, PR strives to maximize the message of the positive activities an organization wants to share, while minimizing negative issues that every organization ultimately faces.
Leaders who master the practice of good listening will be more apt to intuitively understand the other person's story by searching conversations for depth and meaning, digging deeper than casual listeners, and getting to the root of an issue in order to come up with the right solution.
In November 1998, he testified as one of three technical expert witnesses, along with computer science professors from Princeton and MIT, in the landmark U.S. vs. Microsoft antitrust trial, on issues of corporate computing practices and Web browser integration.
Members of the cluster specialize in environmental issues such as recycling old airplane parts, decreasing the weight of planes so that they require less fuel, and encouraging the military to adopt these «green» aviation practices.
Understanding the concepts behind Gantt charts, a critical path, as well as Program Evaluation and Review Technique (PERT) diagrams has been extremely useful in untangling a wide range of complex business issues, processes, relationships and practices.
«The tunnel issue is a top priority for the IDF, and the military has already begun putting the majority of the report's comments and suggestions into practice,» the army said in response to the comptroller probe.
At a more limited round of NAFTA talks in mid-December in Washington, Guajardo said it was important to agree on key issues in order to close some NAFTA chapters such as those on food safety, telecommunications, regulatory practices, and digital commerce.
Attached to the letter was a list of practices they called «common sense corporate governance principles» that amounted to a basic outline of a code many U.S. public companies today already either agree with or live by, or both, including issues of who sits on the board, the kinds of topics the board should discuss, and the adoption of proxy access.
There was Citron Research, which last week issued a report calling Valeant «the pharmaceutical Enron,» setting off a storm of criticism over the drugmaker's accounting practices.
«But, of course, there are plenty of other ways to deal with those issues outside of outlawing the practice entirely.»
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American officials have been raising their concerns about China's IP practices since Bill Clinton was president, and Beijing has repeatedly failed to deliver on promises to reform, said the official, adding the administration is still open to discussing the issue with the government of President Xi Jinping.
Given our increasingly elevated awareness of privacy issues, paying with your face may not become a widely - adopted practice — in the immediate future, anyway.
I didn't really have any issues with performance,» Chris Schreiner, director of the user experience practice, said in an interview.
«If that revelation turns out to be true, it raises a whole host of issues,» adds Robert S. Russell, head of the competition and foreign investment practice at Borden Ladner Gervais.
Even though we purchase a limited amount of meat we are working with our suppliers to address concerns about antibiotic use and are looking to collaborate with others across our industry and in the NGO community to promote best practices on this issue.
In early February, the firm received a response from Vanguard, which Tim Smith, senior vice president at Walden Asset Management, told me included a discussion of Vanguard's efforts to talk with companies about social and environmental issues, but stopped short of saying that Vanguard would actually change its proxy voting practices.
The correlation between CEO dismissal and the performance of a company's stock suggest that there are serious issues with boards» firing practices, and more importantly, their hiring practices.
Chris Hurt, a professor of agricultural economics at Purdue University in West Lafayette, Ind., said in a recent presentation that the U.S. Federal Reserve's quantitative easing (that is, the practice of issuing money to buy long - term government debt) likely elevated U.S. farmland prices.
Today, through his legal practice at the D.C. firm Dickstein Shapiro (where he bills an unfriendly $ 575 an hour) and Grow Fast Grow Right (an entrepreneurship training firm he co-founded), Sherman guides small businesses through the maze of regulatory, patent, and licensing issues.
Paul Volcker, the former chairman of the Federal Reserve, recently issued a report that said neither Democrats nor Republicans can claim to have superior budgeting practices at this point.
«Given the significant consequences of acting as an unregistered broker - dealer and the increased attention being given to this issue by the SEC staff, private - fund advisers should consider reviewing their practices to determine whether any activities that may be approaching or crossing the line would require broker - dealer registration,» David Blass, the chief counsel of the SEC's division of trading and markets, suggested in a speech last April.
Based on workshop findings, where both producers and pipeline operators collaborated in an open discussion sharing experiences, insights and best practices on the critical issue of asset integrity.
Our sensitivity to the political issues and degree of savvy gained from our colleagues in the firm's government relations practice affords us a distinctive approach and an «on - the - ground» team able to work collaboratively with the political parties involved.
She practices in the areas of insurance, general litigation and medical - legal issues and has appeared before all levels of court in Alberta and the Northwest Territories.
In a three - page paper issued Friday, the firm said «we have reached out to the major publicly traded civilian firearms manufacturers and retailers to engage in a discussion of their business practices
«If D.C. does get chosen, we have some real issues with how Amazon does business, in terms of fair labor, equitable hiring, and equitable practices for people of color and women in particular,» Sneed said.
And, testifying under oath, Summers, now the president of Harvard, dismissed the adverse consequences of his friends» frisky financial behavior: «I had enough knowledge of Russian mores and Russian practices and Russian views from the conversations that I had with Chubais and Vasiliev [senior Russian officials] to be confident that the set of issues contained the allegations were not issues that were consequential for them; and indeed that they would have, in part, valued advisers more extensively if they were more involved in actual private - sector activities.»
However, these type of issues are ultimately what hurts the entire online community in general, meaning «bad link building practices».
In the Russian Far East, Huawei outcompeted Nokia in a 2017 open tender bidding process to lay an internet cable to the Kurile Islands by agreeing to complete the project at a cost that was 9 percent below Rostelecom's stated maximum contract price.122 Though there have been no specific complaints surrounding the Kurile Islands tender, China's investments in Russia at times do not adhere to market principles — an issue of concern for the West given long - standing U.S. and European criticism of unfair Chinese trade and investment practices.
In responses to three subsequent consultations, issued in 2012 by the European Securities and Markets Authority («ESMA»), Canadian Securities Administrators («CSA») and the Corporations and Markets Advisory Committee of Australia («CAMAC»), Glass Lewis has consistently expressed the view that a market - based solution, in particular a code of best practices developed by proxy advisors, is the appropriate means to address the relevant issues raised in these consultations — namely conflict management, transparency of policies and methodologies and engagement.
Deepti Kulkarni, Esq. is an associate in the Food, Drug and Medical Device Regulatory practice, who counsels clients on a wide range of matters involving FDA regulatory issues.
In 1982 and 1984, the Department of Justice (DOJ) and the FTC issued new merger guidelines outlining the framework that officials would use when reviewing horizontal deals.135 The 1984 version included guidelines specific to vertical deals.136 Part of a sweeping effort to overhaul antitrust enforcement, the new guidelines narrowed the circumstances in which the agencies would challenge vertical mergers.137 Although the guidelines acknowledged that vertical mergers could sometimes give rise to competitive concerns, in practice the change constituted a de facto approval of vertical deals.
Our staff and members are often invited to educate new audiences about the practice of shareholder advocacy and, more specifically, to represent the responsible investor voice on all of the issues we address.
Part of this discontinuity between debate and practice appears to owe to the eminence of the federal government on this issue.
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In a report issued Tuesday, Warren said the responses from the firms «reveal a widespread practice of offering agents kickbacks in exchange for promoting certain annuities» and other products, and that «such kickbacks are effectively concealed from customers.»
But StatsCan's dismissal of the Diewert - Yu study based on issues of compatibility with U.S. statistics seems perplexing if Canada's official way of computing multifactor productivity is significantly different from what is standard practice south of the border.
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