Sentences with phrase «policy of mandatory»

The Committee urges the State party to reconsider its policy of mandatory detention of «unlawful non-citizens» with a view to instituting alternative mechanisms of maintaining an orderly immigration process.

What can you do if you disagree with this policy of mandatory insurance?

A unilaterally imposed policy of mandatory, random and unannounced testing for all employees is not appropriate.

We use Time Matters, but I don't recommend it because LexisNexis has instituted a policy of mandatory annual fees, with penalties payable if you haven't paid and need to upgrade, purchase a new licence or obtain technical support.

Amazon backtracked on the policy of mandatory adverts by allowing users to pay a one time fee of $ 15.00 to remove them.

Second, online credit recovery and the policy of mandatory minimum grade of 55 % inflated graduation rates.

«Based on the results of our study, we recommend that states adopt a policy of mandatory greenhouse gas emissions registry and reporting by power plants,» says Eri Saikawa, an assistant professor in Emory's Department of Environmental Sciences.

As a result of the hearing, House Majority Leader Paul Ryan said the chamber will adopt a policy of mandatory anti-harassment and anti-discrimination training for all members and staff.

Of course that may be little more than fighting talk aimed at scaring Corbyn and his Momentum chums away from any policy of mandatory reselection.

But because the industry has so egregiously dropped the ball on education, ignoring anything that doesn't generate revenue or build empires, or worse, avoiding the tough policies of mandatory education and competency testing, I can't honour education with a nomination.

Not exact matches

Opponents of mandatory paid leave say such policies are too burdensome on businesses, and would result in companies having to cut jobs to mitigate costs.

More than 56 % of American workers — about 60 million — are subject to mandatory arbitration clauses that cover all kinds of claims, including sexual harassment, according to the Economic Policy Institute's survey of nonunion private - sector employers.

More locally, students of this program participate in mandatory summer policy internships between their first and second year.

OTTAWA — Mandatory balanced - budget legislation, interprovincial booze runs, public sector bashing and lifetime prison terms are among a grab bag of populist Conservative promises in a mid-mandate policy makeover.

Most respondents disagreed with the Conservatives that the census is a privacy concern — 55 % of the CEOs said the census should remain mandatory since the resulting data are important for setting public policy.

Among the policies the memo says will be reviewed are those covering «professional military education to regain a concentration on the art and science of war fighting» and «requirements for mandatory force training that does not directly support core tasks.»

On a federal level, the Harper government has steered clear of calls for increasing mandatory employee - employer contributions to the CPP in favour of a policy that enables voluntary contributions under professional management.

Obama's first attorney general, Eric Holder, set aside a criminal justice memo from his Republican predecessor, John Ashcroft, to charge people with the most serious, provable offenses and replaced it with his own policy of discouraging harsh mandatory minimum sentences for nonviolent crime.

He has repeatedly name checked countries like Denmark and Sweden in interviews and debates, arguing that we should copy policies like mandatory paid leave for new parents and free healthcare and college education to improve the economic lives of ordinary Americans.

The committees of jurisdiction would produce policies to achieve mandatory offsets that could accompany an increase in discretionary spending limits and the debt limit.

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According to Moran, who has been a part of Tesla for four years, the company has excessive mandatory overtime policies which are quite strenuous for the workers.

The House budget includes $ 4.3 trillion of policy savings, with most of the savings come from health care programs ($ 2 trillion) and other mandatory programs ($ 2.5 trillion) but also net spending cuts in domestic discretionary spending.

But Americans are curiously unwilling to learn from Europe, even though almost all member - states of the European Union have better policies and lower rates of addiction than the U.S.. On other points, Massing is in agreement with the harm - reduction approach: he favors free needles, methadone treatment, decriminalization of marijuana and repeal of mandatory sentencing.

Finally, the topic of condom ads needs to be addressed, not because it is more important than (probably it is not even as important as) other public - policy questions such as mandatory AIDS testing or contact notification, but because it has provoked such extensive discussion among evangelicals.

«Vermont's mandatory GMO labeling law — Act 120 — is a costly and misguided measure that will set the nation on a path toward a 50 - state patchwork of GMO labeling policies that do nothing to advance the health and safety of consumers,» the Grocery Manufacturers Association said in a statement about the lawsuit.

«In an environment where regulation may be moving to the use of a mandatory code, it will be important that policy makers ensure the regulatory settings are appropriate to ensure the right market outcomes in bulk wheat export, and that access to important bottleneck infrastructure continues to be effective.»

Additional Content Requirements: The state Department of Agriculture, Food and Nutrition Division, has implemented mandatory guidelines via the Texas Public School Nutrition Policy (2004) that local wellness policies are required to meet (but are encouraged to surpass).

Additional Content Requirements: The State Board of Education implemented mandatory guidelines via a Statewide School Wellness Policy (2005) that local wellness policies are required to meet.

The IMF facility makes it mandatory for Ghana to restrain and prioritise public sector spending, increase tax collection and strengthen the effectiveness of the Bank of Ghana's monetary policy role.

The home secretary confirmed she would implement the reports suggestions in full, including cancelling all existing suspension measures featured in the report, introducing an operating policy on secure ID checks, establishing a minimum level of mandatory checks for all passengers and setting standards for record keeping.

Unite's Policy Conference sent a very clear message to rebel Labour MPs yesterday by voting by an overwhelming majority to support a rule change to the Labour Party rulebook to reintroduce mandatory reselection of MPs before each general election.

Given the structure of exchange rates and policy uncertainty last year, it was highly unlikely that any rational investor, except for mandatory investments, would invest in our economy.

Parents who spoke to Citi News after going through the admission processes without paying admission and boarding fees and other mandatory payments explained that the new policy must be continued to relieve parents of the troubles they have had to endure over the years.

In a show of opposition to Governor Cuomo's education policies, Ken - Ton's School Board voted this week to «seriously consider not administering» the state's mandatory math and English tests to students in grades 3 through 8.

A uniform policy on sexual harassment for all state and local governments, as well as contract labor and freelancers, but prohibits mandatory arbitration of sexual harassment claims in private businesses.

Members have been working to inform residents of the new policy while also fighting against the mandatory flood insurance imposed by FEMA.

The left has long agitated for members to have more say both over policy and through mechanisms like mandatory reselections of councillors and MPs.

Mayor Bill de Blasio, however, was a supporter of the project — seeing it as a test case for his new mandatory inclusionary zoning policy, which requires developers to insert affordable units into new developments as a precondition for construction.

Even as policies like Mandatory Inclusionary Housing, which requires set percentages of rent - controlled units in new developments, move toward enactment in an administration - run rezoning process, some East Harlem stakeholders are making proactive attempts at steering their community's future.

That spot went instead to Vicki Been, formerly the head of New York University's Furman Center for Real Estate and Urban Policy — which has also been somewhat critical of mandatory inclusionary zoning in its studies of programs in the San Francisco, Boston and Washington, D.C. metropolitan areas.

What caught our attention from Gale's questionnaire / interview: «NYC needs a zero - tolerance policy for dangerous driving, which would involve mandatory loss of licenses for people convicted of multiple dangerous violations.»

The board of the North Rockland Central School District met Tuesday, July 17 to discuss hiring a new assistant principal, a new mandatory concussion policy for athletes and a grant application for safer walking paths to school.

I implore all governors in the South - West to make a policy that would make it mandatory for pupils of primary schools in Yorubaland to be taught in Yoruba language.

The board, which plays an advisory role on land use and community policy issues in the city, unanimously voted against the Mandatory Inclusionary Housing and Zoning for Quality and Affordability proposals with the exception of City Council Speaker Melissa Mark - Viverito's office, which abstained from both votes.

While a lack of cash may constrain what City Hall can achieve, Johnson said that a Mayor de Blasio and the City Council could implement policies, such as mandatory inclusionary zoning, that do not require money, but have been sought by progressives.

Funding R&D initiatives that are part of these new mandatory spending requests would require new legislation outside of the traditional appropriations process, said the director of the AAAS R&D Budget and Policy Program at a 23 March briefing on Capitol Hill.

Although I reluctantly agree with the editors that mandatory GMO labeling is bad policy, I'm certain that fighting disclosure is not where the scientific community should be putting its energy — especially because it's very likely that North America will soon be swamped by the pro-labeling tide that has already swept across Europe, Asia and much of the rest of the world.

Warner is all for transparency, but being a chemist himself, he knows how his colleagues think, and he's concerned that if green chemistry becomes mandatory, industrial chemists will misunderstand it, writing it off as a policy - wonk proposal when in fact it is solid science, built on the core principles of traditional chemistry.

Although we introduced the mandatory notification policy in 2012, and the proportion of cases notified by the private sector has increased, many still do not report cases.