Sentences with phrase «policy adopted in»

This summary highlights changes in MLS rules and policy adopted in 2017.

The Office de la langue française said it noticed back in 2007 that 50 percent of public agencies were offering English services to business owners in the city of Montreal, ignoring the government policy adopted in 1996.

The Roadmap is the first new language policy adopted in nearly two decades to serve the one in four public school students throughout the state who are classified as English learners.

The group says it may file a lawsuit if the Sycamore public school system does not reconsider the policy it adopted in February to make Rosh Hashana, the Jewish new year, and Yom Kippur, the Jewish Day of Atonement, official school holidays.

But I must disagree with Father Neuhaus» argument that the bishops» zero tolerance policy adopted in Dallas is incompatible with a Christian understanding of redemption.

For practical purposes the policies adopted in most countries assume this view of human beings and of the natural world.

«Our work points out that there are differences of opinion that could influence future public policies adopted in the region.»

It may be tempting to conclude that the recent increases in the turnover rate are linked to policies adopted in North Carolina.

Not exact matches

Those federal rules, which double down on restrictions adopted in 2014 and stern warnings to lenders issued by OSFI earlier this summer, require banks to qualify borrowers at higher interest rates, impose additional limits on mortgages for buyers with small down payments, and compel financial institutions to share the risk by taking out insurance policies on low - ratio mortgages.

The International Energy Agency, which says that global oil demand could peak around 2020 if governments adopted particularly green policies, predicts that even if it happened, oil still would account for 23 % of total global energy in 2040, down from 32 % in 2016.

If the Fed were to adopt an operating policy of achieving a steady rate of growth in nominal thin - air credit, it could return to its prior anonymity.

While a third of professionals in the Middle East say that they do not feel communication channels in their company are open, one way for you to create open communication between employees and management would be by holding regular meetings with employees and adopting an open door policy that encourages them to speak frankly without fear of repercussion.

Around $ 735 billion flowed out of emerging markets across the world in 2015, as the U.S. moved towards ending the period of ultra-loose monetary policy that it had adopted after the 2008 financial crash.

United will adopt a «no questions asked» policy on permanently lost baggage, paying customers $ 1,500 for the value of the bag and its contents, beginning in June.

He adds the political unrest may tempt the government to adopt populist policies that would boost short - term growth, but that could hurt in the long - run.

«Emerging market powers eager to move away from being tied to the monetary policy of the U.S. and the banking system as well as to adopt the block chain as a payment system prove willing adherents as they adjust to zero interest rates and the decrease in systematic risk.»

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.

In September, the City of Calgary, which has some of the highest office rents in the country, adopted an Alternative Workplace Strategies policy encouraging employees who can to work from homIn September, the City of Calgary, which has some of the highest office rents in the country, adopted an Alternative Workplace Strategies policy encouraging employees who can to work from homin the country, adopted an Alternative Workplace Strategies policy encouraging employees who can to work from home.

As we outline in our Health Trends Report, proper policies and legal agreements must be adopted as well.

It's one more reason to think seriously about adopting a zero - tolerance policy for jerks in your life.

Ivanka largely adopted Rubio's plan, but stopped short of supporting phasing in the credit at the first dollar earned, rather than after the first $ 3,000 in earned income, as the policy stands now.

But top - down policies won't bring about meaningful change, warns Yost, founder and president of the Work + Life Fit Inc. consulting firm based in Madison, N.J. Instead, she recommends that companies adopt a «partnership» approach, encouraging employees to suggest arrangements that fit their own needs while still ensuring that work gets done — and gets done well.

There's uncertainty about the Pentagon's recently adopted policy of allowing transgender people to serve openly in the military.

The results are dismal: The report gave 20 of the 25 companies failing grades for not effectively responding to a «growing public health threat by publicly adopting policies restricting routine antibiotic use» in meat.

«While it's easy to get distracted by the daily drama of his campaign, let's not forget that Trump has adopted the same extreme policies embraced and advanced by the most fringe in his party.

More than half of the issuers (56 %) in the survey sample have adopted formal policies addressing the representation of women on boards — and they've been swift about it.

Observed the report: «The context in which the policy was adopted and even the issue of whether a rule or policy has been actually adopted are also important in these cases.»

In fact many companies (including Google, Tumblr and Amazon) have adopted pet - friendly policies after finding that employees are more productive with their pets around.

The time has come to invest in young Canadians and adopt smart policies so that our future economic stability can remain secure.

While Martineau is definitely justified in her skepticism of any privacy policy that Facebook rolls out after the Cambridge Analytica scandal, the unlocking feature is one that other dating apps should adopt and improve on.

Our foreign and economic ministers were blindsided by Mr. Trump's signing of executive orders to move ahead with building a wall and adopting anti-immigrant policies on the same day the ministers arrived in Washington, where they faced a very inauspicious atmosphere for talks.

The Greater Vancouver Board of Trade's seven policy resolutions were adopted at this week's BC Chamber of Commerce AGM in Kelowna.

«Convergence and harmonization means... Canada bending its regulations or simply adopting U.S. federal regulations, and I ask the question: at what point does the narrowing of policy room to manoeuvre fundamentally compromise democratic accountability in our political system?»

Beginning in fiscal 2018, JBSS announced it would adopt an annual cash dividend policy, along with special dividends at the discretion of the board.

It is also possible that, even if not legally required, public companies may adopt alternative advisory vote policies in the future and adopting this proposal as a permanent policy could impair the ability of the Company to react to such future developments.

We in Australia have done fewer such things, but we are connected to the world, and the effects of policies adopted elsewhere condition the policy choices available to us.

Through dialogue and shareholder resolutions, IEHN encourages companies to adopt policies to systematically reduce and eliminate the toxic chemicals in their products.

August 14, 2017 - CCGG Executive Director quoted in the Law Times regarding recently adopted policies at TD and RBC providing for shareholder nomination of directors.

Saskatchewan Premier Brad Wall did not agree to the new climate framework, and said the likely direction of U.S. climate and energy policy under president - elect Donald Trump means we need to be very cautious about adopting climate policies in Canada.

September 29, 2017 - CCGG Executive Director quoted in The Globe and Mail regarding recently adopted policies at TD and RBC providing for shareholder nomination of directors.

In Halifax the party adopted policy recommendations that include universal pharmacare, a guaranteed minimum income, an environmental bill of rights, and an employee pension protection strategy.

The guiding considerations of an effective U.S. strategy for addressing China's inroads in Europe should be to 1) include Europe in its own thinking and considerations about China, 2) avoid adopting contradictory economic policies that target European allies rather than China, 3) work with Europe to shape and advance a proactive, joint transatlantic agenda to address shared concerns about China.

Cupertino's commitment to meeting its RHNA and to creating more opportunities for affordable housing is reflected in various policies adopted and championed by the City Council.

The moral Contrasting Ms. Bachmann's remarks to the panicky claims by Mr. Geithner and Hank Paulson in September 2008 confirm a basic axiom of today's junk economics: When an economic error becomes so widespread that it is adopted as official government policy, there is always a special interest at work to promote it.

In BCBC's critique of our latest report, A Clean Economy and Jobs Plan for British Columbia, BCBC argues there are three main reasons the province should not adopt new climate policy:

In 2001, George W. Bush changed course to adopt a hard line toward North Korea, and the Obama administration mostly continued the Bush policy.

Plus, policy - makers will want to limit any further gains in the Canadian dollar, which is up almost 9 per cent since early June, when the central bank first adopted a tightening bias.

Arvicco / BitNovosti further commented, «Currently ECIP 1017 is a front - runner in terms of being adopted as Ethereum Classic monetary policy standard.

Rep. Todd Rokita (R - IN) is pushing to end Citibank's federal contract after the finance giant adopted new gun policies that do not respect the Second Amendment.

The concept has since been adopted by the United Nations» Millennium Ecosystem Assessment (2005), which grimly reported that two thirds of the earth's ecosystems are in decline and urged governments to adopt policies that «recognize the true value of nature.»