Sentences with phrase «on joint campaigns»
But general secretary Deborah Lawson has pledged to continue working with other unions on joint campaigns «such as funding, workload and accountability».
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«When it comes to the success of female - led campaigns (success is measured by way of them meeting their funding target) we see Denmark, Ireland and New Zealand come out jointly on top with female success rates of 33 % Sweden and the UK come next with a success rate of 26 %, while for the US and France female - led campaigns rank joint third for success with 24 % of female - led campaigns achieving success compared with 20 % of male - led campaigns in the US.
No one would have predicted at the beginning of the campaign that Oumar Niasse would be the Toffee's top marksmen, joint on Wayne Rooney with two.
This included a letter to Children and Families Minister Sarah Teather — who had blocked the enactment of joint birth registration, despite it already being on the statute books as part of the 2009 Welfare Reform Act — a legislative change for which the Fatherhood Institute has campaigned long and hard (often as a lone voice and in the face of opposition from other quarters).
A coalition of campaigning organisations, known as the Nestlé Critics, submitted a report to the UN Global Compact Office regarding the last Creating Shared Value report in 2009 as this voluntary corporate responsibility initiative posts the reports on its website and has even taken part in joint events with Nestlé.
Some barriers include the negative attitudes of women and their partners and family members, as well as health care professionals, toward breastfeeding, whereas the main reasons that women do not start or give up breastfeeding are reported to be poor family and social support, perceived milk insufficiency, breast problems, maternal or infant illness, and return to outside employment.2 Several strategies have been used to promote breastfeeding, such as setting standards for maternity services3, 4 (eg, the joint World Health Organization — United Nations Children's Fund [WHO - UNICEF] Baby Friendly Initiative), public education through media campaigns, and health professionals and peer - led initiatives to support individual mothers.5 — 9 Support from the infant's father through active participation in the breastfeeding decision, together with a positive attitude and knowledge about the benefits of breastfeeding, has been shown to have a strong influence on the initiation and duration of breastfeeding in observational studies, 2,10 but scientific evidence is not available as to whether training fathers to manage the most common lactation difficulties can enhance breastfeeding rates.
Democratic state Senate hopeful Todd Kaminsky on Monday picked up a pair of endorsements from Teamsters Joint Council 16 and Rep. Kathleen Rice, his campaign announced.
At 10:30 a.m., state lawmakers join members of members of the #bFair2DirectCare campaign for a press conference regarding the joint hearing on mental hygiene, Legislative Office Building, outside Hearing Room B, second floor, Albany.
In his complaint filed with the Joint Commission on Public Ethics, Cox pointed to the revelation that Percoco appeared in the governor's office while not working for the state, but was employed by the campaign.
In the same radio interview the mayor expounded on why his office has refused to cooperate with the Joint Commission on Public Ethics or JCOPE's investigation into the Campaign for One New York which raised money to support the Mayor's agenda before it was abruptly shut down in March.
Republicans are crying foul over a video posted to Facebook by the campaign of Democratic Senate hopeful Shelley Mayer that was shot inside her Assembly office in Albany, filing a complaint with the Joint Commission on Public Ethics alleging misuse of government property.
In early May, a lawyer for the Campaign for One New York said the nonprofit would not comply with a subpoena from the New York State Joint Commission on Public Ethics, saying it was «blatantly political.»
In July, Sanders endorsed Clinton in a joint appearance in New Hampshire and returned to the state to campaign for her on Labor Day.
The campaign claimed $ 103 million on hand for itself and two joint fundraising committees, the Hillary Victory Fund and Hillary Action Fund.
Among the question topics were what more Governor Cuomo should have done before disbanding the Moreland Commission on public corruption, how Astorino feels about NJ Governor, and chair of the Republican Governors Association, Chris Christie «writing you off», whether they believe Christie and Cuomo have an «arrangement» concerning Christie's lack of support for Astorino, what «assurances» of support Christie gave to Astorino when they met, how this joint press conference came to be, how many debates they hope to have and Astorino's take on Christie campaigning in New Hampshire but not New York.
At the moment, neither Public Campaign Action Fund or a related organization, Friends of Democracy, has filed an intent to lobby letter with the Joint Commission on Public Ethics — a documented required when the cost of seeking to influence state government is expected to be more than $ 5,000 for any given entity.
A state judge has ordered Campaign for One New York, a nonprofit de Blasio established to promote his policies, to release documents and communications between the mayor and the nonprofit — sought by the state Joint Commission on Public Ethics as part of a probe into potential improper lobbying.
On Saturday, September 23, Republican mayoral candidate Nicole Malliotakis will be at the headquarters of the Bronx Republican County Committee for a rally and to open a joint campaign office with CD 13 GOP candidate John Cerini.
Warren earlier Monday blasted the presumptive Republican presidential nominee during her first joint appearance with Clinton on the campaign trail.
The Political Forecasting Unit's «election barometer», designed to capture the changing state of the race as it unfolds through the campaign, shows the Conservatives on top in terms of vote share, but Labour leading in terms of projected seats, despite trailing last or joint last in terms of vote share.
According to a statement released by the Coordinator, Joint Media Campaign Centre of Operation Delta Safe, Lt Col. Olaolu Marcellinus Daudu on Wednesday, said the militant group through their leader, Benjamin Ene, had already turned in a General Purpose Machine Gun (GPMG) and an AK 47 rifle to signify the group's readiness.
«The use of the governor's physical offices during that politically crucial period by Mr. Percoco allowed the Cuomo for Governor Campaign to utilize and conveniently access key governmental decision makers and the governor himself for political strategy and decision,» Cox wrote in a letter Wednesday to the state Joint Commission on Public Ethics (JCOPE).
In their first joint appearance of the campaign, the two leading Republican candidates for governor Saturday night outlined a series of conservative stances on abortion, gun rights and education
A year after he was booted from Albany on charges he beat and slashed his girlfriend, Monserrate is working the counter at Papaya Pizza, a 2 - month - old, $ 1.25 - a-slice pizza joint located in his old Corona campaign headquarters.
Early on Wednesday the NYPost reported that «Queens Assemblyman William Scarborough was hit Wednesday morning with a 23 - count indictment charging him with using campaign funds for personal expenses, authorities said.Scarborough, a Democrat first elected in 1994 to represent the 29th Assembly District in southeast Queens, was arrested following a joint probe by the offices of state Attorney General Eric Schneiderman and state Comptroller Tom DiNapoli.»
As promised, the Motion was listed on the Order Paper and debated on the floor of plenary and the following resolutions were reached amongst which are; Mandate its Joint Committee on Drugs and Narcotics and health to investigate the growing menace of cough and other prescriptive drugs abuse; Urge the FG to partner with stakeholders, traditional rulers, Pharmacists councils, NGOs to create framework in fighting this category of drug abuse and urge NAFDAC to embark on a vigorous sensitization campaign on the dangers of drug abuse and steps on achieving a successful rehabilitation for people with the addiction.
The panel, the Joint Commission on Public Ethics, has been investigating the nonprofit, the Campaign for One New York, since last year, seeking to determine whether it ran afoul of state regulations by failing to register as a lobbyist in 2015.
The settlements paid by James Capalino and New Yorkers for Clean, Livable and Safe Streets co-founder Steven Nislick and board member Wendy Neu conclude an investigation by the Joint Commission on Public Ethics into the work done by the now - defunct Campaign for One New York.
Obama will give Clinton a lift on Air Force One today when they fly to North Carolina for their first joint campaign appearance — a move Trump questioned, asking on Twitter: «Who pays?»
«Instead of reaching out to union leaders to gain consensus on an affordable housing program that ensures middle - class wages for workers, (de Blasio) coordinated with a lobbying group — led by billionaire developers — to run an anti-union campaign that would lead to unsafe job sites and a low - wage workforce,» The Greater New York Laborers - Employers Cooperation and Education Trust and the New York City and Vicinity Carpenters Labor Management Corporation said in a joint statement.
Some of that coordination has already started: the state Democratic Committee and Democratic Senate Campaign Committee have paid for joint mailers in the Hudson Valley and on Long Island.
«On Friday we'll be hearing from Len McCluskey, the newly elected general secretary of Unite - a union like ours that represents workers in both the public and private sectors, a union that knows the importance of campaigning hard, and a union with which we will be signing a joint agreement to embed our new working relationship at every level.
Top aides to the former presidential campaigns of Clinton and Trump — Robby Mook and Corey Lewandowski — were touted as being made available for joint bookings on the lucrative speaking circuit, until their agency yanked promotional materials from its website.
The State Joint Commission on Public Ethics is also examining whether the Campaign for One New York violated lobbying rules by not registering as a lobbyist last year, according to multiple people familiar with the inquiry.
On Sept. 2 the Obama Campaign and the local Democratic Headquarters cut the tape together inaugurating the joint «Democratic Headquarters for Change.»
The $ 1.76 million in donations to Campaign for One New York were released by a spokesman for the organization Tuesday evening and have been submitted to the state's Joint Commission on Public Ethics.
Good - government groups hope it will spur Cuomo and the state legislature to act on ethics reforms, including public financing of campaigns and strengthening official watchdogs, like the Joint Commission on Public Ethics.
In addition, they promised to help Puerto Rico lessen its dependence on oil, create a bilateral trade agreement and propose a $ 5 million joint tourism campaign to boost travel between Puerto Rico and New York, with Cuomo noting that Puerto Rico and New York have faced similar economic and health care challenges.
This was perhaps not surprising for our joint fringe with the One Society campaign on equality, but our evening session was an ostensibly...
This proves once again that this is all part of a political game that leaves tenants and working class New Yorkers on the losing end,» said Delsenia Glover of Alliance for Tenant Power and Ava Farkas of Real Rent Reform Campaign in a joint statement.
At the Joint Commission on Public Ethics most recent meeting, commissioners discussed a proposal that could change New York's open ended campaign finance rules.
De Blasio clashed with the press repeatedly after an unrelated event this afternoon, one day after the New York Times reported that in September the state's Joint Commission on Public Ethics had issued a broad subpoena seeking communications between his administration, his shuttered Campaign for One New York nonprofit and consulting firms that serviced both.
In their campaign to sway state lawmakers, DraftKings and FanDuel and their related trade associations spent just under $ 800,000 on lobbying expenses since last autumn, according to records filed with the state's Joint Commission on Public Ethics.
Comptroller Tom DiNapoli and Attorney General Eric Schneiderman will hold joint campaign appearances in Nassau, Westchester and Orange counties on Friday as part of a GOTV effort.
Vice President Joe Biden will make his 2016 campaign - trail debut today in blue - collar Scranton, Pa., where he is expected to draw on his boyhood in northeastern Pennsylvania during a joint appearance with Hillary Clinton.
The format and content of upcoming Republican debates became increasingly uncertain on Monday after Donald Trump's campaign said the real estate mogul would negotiate his terms directly with television executives instead of as part of a joint effort with his rivals.
The amount appears to be more than double the previous record for spending by any lobbying client during these months, a time of year when most political activity is directed toward elections and lobbying campaigns rarely top a few hundred thousand dollars, according to information maintained by the Joint Commission on Public Ethics.
However, the Electoral Commission decided that there were «no reasonable grounds» for suspecting that Vote Leave knew details of the social media campaign they were paying for on Darren Grimes's behalf — knowledge which would have constituted «joint working».
and Martin Frost (D - Texas)-- both of whom chaired their party's respective campaign committees — agreed that the House majority is in play although they disagreed about likely Republican pickups in a joint appearance on the ABC / Washington Post «Topline» program today.
Also Wednesday, Ed Cox, chairman of the statewide Republican Party, sent a letter to the state Joint Commission on Public Ethics formally requesting an investigation of another aspect of the case: Percoco's regular use of his Executive Chamber office in Manhattan during the eight - month period on 2014 when he was managing Cuomo's re-election campaign.