Sentences with phrase «of discretionary effort»

Trust has been named as one of the six most important drivers of discretionary effort.

Some commentators view engagement as the level of discretionary effort these employees exert.

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To this end, consistently exercising genuine stewardship in making ownership decisions which are in the best long - term job security interests of our Pyle People and their families creates a durable and sustainable culture which captures the engagement and discretionary effort of our most important asset, our people.»

Today, domination often works through the reproduction of ideologies which shape our identities, our sense of who we are, in order to extract our commitment and discretionary effort rather than to satisfy our interests in experiencing work which is autonomous, free and dignified.

It was announced on Wednesday that Felder secured some $ 200,000 in discretionary funds for «education access» programs for Agudath Israel, the lobbying force that helped fight state efforts to impose instructional standards on yeshivas... What secular education young boys receive typically ends at the equivalent of about seventh grade, with only minimal English and reading studied after that.

In accord with his stance on discretionary spending, Mulvaney has tended to favor efforts to cut or constrain dollars for science agencies, such as his 2012 vote in support of a failed amendment to cut $ 1.3 billion — nearly a fifth of the budget — from the National Science Foundation.

The discretionary part of the agency's budget is still subject to OMB approval, so priority setting (for example, in the allocation of staff among activities and divisions) continues to be part of the annual appropriations process.169 Moreover, the President's budget may propose changes to mandatory spending, proposals that OMB has by definition approved.170 At least in the current and previous administrations, OMB has required agencies to submit, as part of their annual budget requests, a description of any effort to take discretionary action that would increase mandatory spending, and has strictly limited its approval of these efforts.171

Given the current political climate and the limited discretionary resources available to the Secretary of Education, it is unrealistic to imagine that the DoED would play an active role in state - level school reform efforts.

In order to keep the teachers we recruit, we need to raise the status of the profession to its rightful position and promote wellbeing in the job to unlock the creativity, passion and discretionary effort that undoubtedly exists in the teaching workforce.

Our schools launched a wide range of efforts to improve classroom climate, communication, and teacher - student relationships, and within a couple of years, this had the happy side effect of a 50 % reduction in discretionary suspensions and a 37 % reduction in suspensions overall, including a significant reduction in racial and ethnic disparities (St. George, 2014).

Learning to trade in this manner takes a lot of time and effort up front, but as you proceed and learn, you will refine your discretionary trading skills and eventually you will become a confident price action trader.

To overcome this challenge, retailers must make every effort to drive impulse purchases of discretionary items.

As revealed throughout Part II, prosecutors, probation officers, and judges have many official and unofficial opportunities to make discretionary decisions that directly impact federal sentencing outcomes, and these decisions can be greatly influenced by the efforts of defense counsel at every stage of the federal sentencing process.

In a recent study by Towers Perrin (now Towers Watson), the Global Workforce Study which included nearly 90,000 workers from 18 countries, the role of senior managers in attracting employee discretionary effort exceeded that of immediate supervisors.

In an engaged workforce, turnover is lower, productivity and innovation are higher and employees are willing to go the extra mile to put in discretionary effort, knowing that they will see the fruits of their labour.

The federal government supports these efforts through the Healthy Marriage and Responsible Fatherhood initiative, a $ 150 million discretionary grant program administered by Office of Family Assistance (OFA).