Sentences with phrase «on social policy»

She writes widely on the issues facing young adults today, as well as on social policy broadly.

This year the scheme focussed on social policy research projects, and in particular on areas identified as priorities under the National Strategy for Research and Data on Children's Lives 2011 - 2016, and again required the establishment of a direct link between researchers and policy makers.

In March 2014, the then - Minister for Social Services, the Hon Kevin Andrews MP, requested that the House of Representatives Standing Committee on Social Policy and Legal Affairs inquire into the scheme.

The case law is clear these exceptions are based on social policy considerations which prioritize a victim's right to obtain compensation over a bankrupt's right to be free of debts following discharge.

about OHRC remarks to the Ontario Legislative Standing Committee on Social Policy regarding Bill 13 and Bill 14

Clinic's submission to the Standing Committee on Social Policy welcomes the assistance the presumptive amendment provides to first responders suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) but also makes recommendations on addressing more broadly the under - compensation of work - related mental health disabilities.

Submission to the Standing Committee on Social Policy details how the workers» compensation system relegates a substantial number of injured workers to poverty and welfare programs.

On January 22, 2016, Loretta Merritt made a presentation to the Ontario Standing Committee on Social Policy with respect to Bill 132, Sexual Violence and Harassment Action Plan Act.

On September 6, 2012, Bill 30, Family Caregiver Leave Act (Employment Standards Amendment), 2011 carried at Second Reading and was referred to the Standing Committee on Social Policy.

Liberal David Orazietti has sponsored a bill (referred to the provincial legislature's Standing Committee on Social Policy after 2nd reading) that would allow an individual or organization to apologize for an accident or wrongdoing without it being considered an admission of liability admissible in a civil proceeding.

He is the author of many books on social policy, landscape and architecture and was a member of the UK government's Urban Green Spaces Task Force, and adviser to the Commission for Architecture and the Built Environment (CABE).

I don't fit neatly on the political spectrum: I'm a libertarian on economics, and a conservative on social policy (though conservative really isn't the right word).

Labor unions have emerged in the past 40 years as one of the biggest power brokers on all social policy issues concerning the education of our youth.

Obscure laws can have a very big impact on social policy, including obscure changes in the United States federal tax code.

Consider Charles Murray's definitive work on social policy, Losing Ground, published 12 long years before Congress enacted welfare reform.

Dr. Crowley teaches courses and workshops on social policy and finance, research methods and program evaluation, and the use of evidence for public policy.

It also focuses on social policy and alternatives to the family.

The Republicans with religious right or Christian right ideals are strong conservatives on social policy.

He is a great thinker especially on social policy, his book «Out Of Ashes» is testament to that and he is full of refreshing ideas especially on social policy.

Just over seven in ten (71 %) of Lib Dem rebellions in the last session were on social policy (broadly defined), such as the various increases and extensions in VAT, the introduction of free schools and the expansion of academies, and curbs to legal aid and superannuation for civil servants.

The authors agree that there are continuous challenges facing South Korea, including the obvious security issue of North Korea, as well as domestic struggles to further increase state spending on social policy.

While Cuomo has hewed to progressive principles on social policy by backing gay marriage and gun control, he hasn't on some other issues.

The fourth fact about the Catholic Church is that there are many points of disagreement on social policy among Catholics; there is no one Catholic line on most public issues.

But by putting such emphasis on social policy and the equitable distribution of resources, a distinctive element of charity, theologically considered, has fallen from view.

Urban voters will not back a Wildrose / PC coalition (assuming it gets off the ground) because they're too progressive to regress on social policy.

All three had been particularly harsh in their denunciation of Sen. Diaz's record and stances on social policies.

Not exact matches

Durov, a pioneer of social media in Russia, left the country in 2014 and has become a vocal critic of the Kremlin's policies on internet freedom.

The company's policy is to respond to every social media mention of IHOP — on Facebook, Twitter, Pinterest, SnapChat, Instagram and Tumblr — «good, bad or indifferent.»

Though Google is notoriously secretive about their methods and policies, many experts feel that 2014 will see the search engine giant focusing on two elements: 1) great content and 2) the size of your social media footprint.

His team takes content marketing one step further by including aggregated news stories relevant to Sanders» policies, curating the most relevant information into a single feed on his website, called «Democracy Daily,» focusing on what Sanders cares about most and providing easy social sharing options.

Its own «Buy» button was referenced this week in an announcement on the social network's latest privacy policy update (which goes into effect on Jan. 1).

Make it part of your 2015 plan to create a comment policy, and make it visible on your blog and social media profiles.

Please note that when you borrow money from a life insurance policy, it doesn't show up as income and has no impact on financial aid or the tax rate on Social Security benefits.

Additionally, China's one child per family social policy creates its own set of circumstances, including larger extended families that live together, and that dote on the youngest member of the family.

«Where we need innovation and where I think we are going to finally see social entrepreneurs spend more and more time is the public sector, because the big challenge that is facing every community on the planet is that government and public policy are not moving at the pace of technology or even meeting expectations of constituents,» says Blumenthal.

Dig Deeper: An Eye Bank Bets on Best Practices How to Become a Social Entrepreneur: Think of It As a Business «The modern non-profit must adopt many of the same strategies, policies and best practices employed by successful enterprises in the for - profit world, but not at the cost of its soul,» writes Scofield.

Many governments, businesses and social organizations rely on the data, and opposition groups argue the Conservatives are attempting to influence future public policy decisions since low - income earners and immigrants will be less likely to fill out a voluntary form.

If you're hell - bent on preserving the phone - free sanctity of the theater, you should do what so many moviegoers did yesterday: Complain about the policies on social media.

In an era when Mark Zuckerberg can be called on the carpet by Senate investigators because of possible wrongdoing by Facebook over the Russian hacking scandal — and at a time when researchers are actively examining whether social media is psychologically, maybe even physically addictive — revenge porn as a public policy issue is on the ascent.

The policy should be more about what employees can do and best practices for social media use versus all the things employees can't or shouldn't do on social media.

«There's enough evidence that OAS is sustainable the way it is,» says social policy consultant Monica Townson, who writes extensively on retirement issues for the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternapolicy consultant Monica Townson, who writes extensively on retirement issues for the Canadian Centre for Policy AlternaPolicy Alternatives.

Educating your employees on the social media policy will help to curb mishaps.

The magazine has also toned down its social media postings on Facebook (FB), Instagram and Twitter (TWTR) to comply with those companies» content sharing policies.

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«The DEA appears to be dragged into this kicking and screaming,» said Sanho Tree, director of the Drug Policy Project at the Institute for Policy Studies, a progressive think tank focused on social - justice issues.

DANVILLE, Ky. — In a spirited debate that laid out stark choices, Joe Biden and Paul Ryan teed up pointed arguments on the economy, social policy and America's place in the world that President Barack Obama and GOP rival Mitt Romney now will drive forward into the campaign's final stretch.

Lisa Jackson, Apple's VP of environment, policy and social initiatives, said on stage at an Apple press event that the company has reached the 100 % renewable energy goal in 23 countries.

Brands that oppose Trump policies on social justice grounds have, so far at least, not suffered any significant loss of customer support.

You have to, then, blame policy, and the fundamental policy approach over the past five years has been to spend more on social programs and government assistance, all at the cost of America's businesses, the small business owners and our most successful earners.

The House Committee on Science, Space and Technology released a staff report this month that described Russian efforts to influence American energy markets and energy policy through inflammatory posts on social media.