Sentences with phrase «own collective interests»

More than 1,000 Uber drivers are banding together in New York — the birthplace of the organized U.S. labor movement — to create an association that can represent their collective interests to the ride - sharing company's management.

The Foreign Exchange Professionals (FXPA), a Washington DC based organization that represents the collective interests of foreign exchange industry participants, has also hired Mercury Strategies, represented by Justin Slaughter, as its new legal counsel.

Texts need to be seen within their cultural settings in order to be revealed as they truly are, as one of the ways by which persons pursue their individual and collective interests.

Divorce is a disruption of the collective interests of the family by the self - interest of one or both of the spouses.

Neither political party is speaking to the collective interests of America's wage - earners.

Marriage and the collective interests of the family must be invested with at least as much value as the right of the dissatisfied spouse to abandon the marriage.

No «collective interest» is here in sight.

The Red Meat Advisory Council (RMAC) is the peak body that represents the collective interests of the Australian red meat industry.

Parties that define themselves around collective interests (for example classes and nations) can afford to be vague about their political values — which both Labour and the SNP are.

This theme will allow all stakeholders to re-examine our collective interest in shaping a better future for our nation.

But it is only at certain times that we find one identity a powerful way of describing ourselves and our collective interests.

«If we can agree that these problems are against our collective interests as practitioners and stakeholders, then we must make a firm commitment to tackle the problems by changing our attitude and standing up for what is right,» Osinbajo said.

While suggesting plethora of statistics and judicial decisions especially a 2014 English Court of Appeal judgment where it was stated that «cases take up to a generation to be resolved in Nigeria occasioned by catastrophic delays,» Osinbajo said stakeholders must now resolve to address the issue of delay once and for all in the collective interest of all.

He said: «going to the national convention in disunity will not serve the collective interest of the party in the Southwest zone.»

According to him, Americans are fighting their political battle without undermining the collective interests of their country and that is the kind of spirit we must operate if the Yoruba nation must regain its pride in the Nigerian nation.

We must equally take collective interest in the annual national budget to ensure that states in the southwest are adequately taken care of as this must be done by using our technical people to study the budget on our behalf and brief us appropriately.

«We are committed to doing things differently to stabilise the polity in the collective interest of Nigerians.

«The Summit on Latinos seeks to advance the collective interests of Latinos in the city of New York by identifying common ground on key policy areas such as health, immigration, education, civil rights, and business and workforce development, among a host of others.»

«When other tribes protect their own, it is becoming historically common among the Yoruba to allow themselves to be used against their leaders just for momentary political gains at the expense of the collective interests of the Yoruba nation.

He enjoined him to see strength and power in the collective interests of his subjects and always seek for useful advices from the elders surrounded him as the will of the people should not for any reason being undermined.

In Professor Benjamin's assessment, though, he has already shown surefooted leadership that has placed «the collective interest of the conference over the personal interest of his borough and his ethnicity.»

Surely, we will never sit idle while anyone attacks the collective interest of the Yoruba race.»

«Nigeria belongs to all of and its collective interest remains greater than those of any individual or group and together, we must save Nigeria.»

It is our collective interest to improve on the voting processes but the reality is that if the human factor is not changed, whatever innovation we are trying to achieve will lead to further complications.

«It's a lot easier to find people with collective interests and to sign them up and count their opinions online,» Klein says.

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Worse, it can undermine our collective interest in inculcating in our students values (like conscientiousness, verve, and determination) that lead to individual, community, and national flourishing.

Thanks to a friend of Diane Ravitch, an insider at the trial, Darling - Hammond testified with the following as some of her highlights as they pertain directly to our collective interests on VAMboozled!

While it's not quite a luxury car, the Evoque has caught our collective interest and may even steal a few sales away from its big brother, the glitzy Range Rover Sport.

PRO represents the collective interests of all SEMA - member companies serving the restyling and accessory market — be they manufacturers, warehouse distributors, manufacturers» reps or restylers and installers.

About The Dutch Publishers Association The Dutch Publishers Association represents the collective interests of all affiliated publishing companies throughout the Netherlands: publishers of books, newspapers, magazines and of electronic media.

If elected, I will do my utmost within that context to promote the overall goals of the Foundation as well to advance the collective interests of the Foundation's membership.

A co-op is simply a business run for the collective interest of its members, generally through employee / customer ownership, profit - sharing and giving members a vote in how to run the business.

As well, the more members, the lower they can reduce the MER fee so if you do join, it is in the collective interest to increase the number of members!

Most people who initially contact debt relief companies aren't prudent enough to do some preliminary research; they are usually in such dire straits that they would sign off on an agreement in a heartbeat, not knowing that if the debt relief company consolidated their debts, they would be paying an exorbitant amount of interest that will eventually trump their collective interest amount pre-debt relief.

Karijini Eco Retreat is 100 % owned by the local Gumala Aboriginal Corporation which represents the collective interests of the Niapiali, Bunjima and Innawonga Aboriginal people of the Pilbara region.

Evolving during the»80s from the collective interest of trail advocates, outdoor enthusiasts, and passionate community members, National Trails Day was founded as a singular day on which people can band together to show their pride and dedication to the trails they love.

One answer that's been heard throughout the Funk Zone in 2012 has come from the Santa Barbara Arts Collaborative, a nonprofit organization that sprung up to represent the collective interests of Funk Zone creatives.

We're so used to having shooters, racers, and sports titles rammed in our faces that something with even a hint of originality piques our collective interests.

By looking at their individual approaches to making art, the exhibition reveals a shared tendency towards the obsessive and a collective interest in p...

Information session offered for artists and artist collectives interested in applying to Studio in the Park — a residency program that provides an artist or artist collective use of a 150 square foot mobile studio space, situated in an NYC public park, to carry out a community engaged art project over the course of 6 weeks.

Using a brace for support, Lenny taught himself to paint and began to produce complex hard - edge geometric abstractions, informed by his personal experience, but also reflecting the collective interests of his new Park Place friends.

Undocumentary is an artist collective interested in the uses and abuses of documentary as a tool for asserting reality.

As Hansel and Gretel and Pinocchio are parables that promote self - control in the face of greater collective interests, Shawky's videos relate the ravages of war, treachery, and greed.

It's very hard to apply the mechanisms of appetite to the collective interest.

Insurance companies (and industry associations) have no need to collude — it is naturally in their individual and collective interest to elevate fear of risks in order to motivate the public to buy their products.

(of course that is why we have governments to force people to take collective interests into consideration but as you will see later even this is not sufficient).

A more productive state is in everyone's collective interest as there will be more revenue available for public goods and less needed (and in this I mean that many people do NEED it) for welfare.

Right now, there is a significant conflict of interest when government officials have an individual or collective interest in the continued profitability of the fossil fuel sector.

We must show the world that climate action is not voluntary, but essential and firmly in our collective interest.