Sentences with phrase «practices and policies in»

The purpose of the Inquiry was «to examine whether current recruitment and training practices and policies in the Australian Public service are adequate to meet the challenges the APS faces».7

The EEOC has taken significant enforcement action around the use of criminal records in hiring because without proper practices and policies in place, an employer runs a high risk of discriminating against certain protected classes.

Utilized technical discretion within defined practices and policies in selecting methods and techniques to identify approach or obtain solutions.

One of the central issues of the litigation was the copying practices and policies in place at York University.

«Some of the most serious legal issues confronting companies today relate to cybersecurity and national security law,» said Mark D. Wasserman, Eversheds Sutherland (US) Managing Partner and Co-CEO of Eversheds Sutherland Ltd. «These issues affect the critical infrastructure supporting the US and global economies, and Michael will be of immediate value to clients as they face increasing pressure to have best practices and policies in place to protect customer and sensitive business information.»

Findings are couched in the context of improving practices and policies in U.S. schools that serve Mexican immigrant children.

Third, I elucidate the effects of both social experiences and encounters with colleges» organizational practices and policies in shaping student persistence.

To shed light on this problem, I collected detailed information on community college practices and policies in Texas, a state that educates the second largest population of college - goers in the nation and relies heavily on its community colleges to do so.

This document outlines our practices and policies in regard to requests for records under the Michigan Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).

To flip this around, what limited your ability to implement accountability practices and policies in your work, either as a teacher, charter - school operator, or Education Secretary?

For example, the findings on children being more trusting of information supplied by someone they know could improve hiring practices and policies in preschools and elementary schools.

Ingela Björk investigates the practices and policies in Sweden to see whether myth really coincides with reality.

She lives in Lexington, Kentucky and advocates for better wellness practices and policies in schools and communities.

Coursework focuses on the development of strong infant and early childhood mental health leaders who envision how they might change practice and policy in the larger national and international arena.

They urge the Government to make the UK's four Children's Commissioners responsible for monitoring radical reforms in practice and policy in this field.

Fiona has given evidence to Government Committees on the subject of elective home education and can provide you with a clear up - to - date analysis of the key areas of elective home education practice and policy in England and Wales.

«In our study, we asked whether there could be a separate story for parents,» said Sabol, an expert in research, practice and policy in early childhood education.

This study will produce results that can be translated into recommendations to guide practice and policy in this rapidly emerging area.

In order to spur the shifts needed to accomplish these goals, the project is establishing a coalition of field leaders in the science and education communities (policy and practice) that will stand behind a shared articulation of the science of learning and development and how it can and should influence practice and policy in service of all students — particularly those facing adversity.

The purpose of this program is to provide an advanced course of study devoted to the critical examination of theory, practice and policy in the education of linguistically and culturally diverse (LCD) learners.

This past year, Thomas T. Moga, author of Patent Practice and Policy in the Pacific Rim, prepared an expert report for the United States Chamber of Commerce entitled «China's Utility Model Patent System: Innovation Driver or Deterrent.»

The Australian Indigenous HealthInfoNet's recent win in the «Diversity» category of the 2011 Australian and New Zealand Internet Awards (ANZIAs) allows us to reflect on how far we have come since 1997, when we first started using the Internet to provide the evidence base to inform practice and policy in Indigenous health.

The Australian Indigenous HealthInfoNet, an Internet resource that aims to provide a «one - stop shop» to inform practice and policy in Indigenous health, was recently recognised w...

The Australian Indigenous HealthInfoNet, an Internet resource that aims to provide a «one - stop shop» to inform practice and policy in Indigenous health, was recently recognised with an award.

Coursework focuses on the development of strong infant and early childhood mental health leaders who envision how they might change practice and policy in the larger national and international arena.

We continue to strengthen the links between evidence, knowledge, practice and policy in support of the public health goals of First Nations, Inuit and Métis peoples.

Not exact matches

- Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta President Raphael Bostic, Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City President Esther George and Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas President Robert Kaplan participate in «Monetary Policy and Reform in Practice» panel before the Hoover Institution / Stanford University «Currencies, Capital, and Central Bank Balances: a Policy Conference,» - 0000 GMT.

COO Sheryl Sandberg explained why in a blog post, noting «These are complicated issues, and while we don't believe any company's enforcement or policies are perfect, we think that sharing best practices can help us all improve, especially smaller companies that may not have the resources to develop their own policies.»

«No matter how Adblock Plus tries to justify their form of extortion, or make it seem harmless, it is a practice that will continue to erode the value exchange that powers the free and open Internet,» said IAB public policy chief Dave Grimaldi in a statement.

However it is good practice to review the policies and terms laid out in the company handbook whenever the business establishes new working roles or departments.

Monitoring how walloped employees are feeling by weather or cyclical events is one of the functions of measuring workplace mood so closely: by taking the pulse of a workplace and offering feedback, employers can develop happiness - boosting policies and practices (flexible hours in September, for instance, could help parents deal with the start of the school year).

While top - down channels are used to communicate vision and strategy in order to get policies and processes aligned with them, bottom - up processes are necessary too, in order for leaders to be aware of the issues faced at the lower levels, as well as to measure the impact of the policies and practices implemented.

It is of the utmost importance that the IDC and the HR department ensure the support of line managers and supervisors, who will be in charge of ensuring the proper execution of practices and policies, and of course, front line employees, who will actually be executing these.

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• In May, Susan Fowler advocated that tech companies end forced arbitration, end the practice of buying their employees» silence with severance packages and non-disparagement agreements, end unnecessarily strict confidentiality agreements, institute training and enforce zero - tolerance policies:

Leaders have to be intentional about eliminating bias by ensuring that their hiring and promotion practices have clear policy and guidelines against it, and that there are checks and balances in place where salaries between genders are regularly reviewed for parity.

Policies designed to boost demand are completely appropriate (though may present difficulties in practice) when unemployment is high and there are significant idle resources in the economy.

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.

Over 31 percent of its employees engage in telework, and it is embedded into Aetna's HR policies and practices.

«If you tax that $ 50 billion at 20 percent of imports — which is by the way a practice that 160 other countries do — right now our country's policy is to tax exports and let imports flow freely in, which is ridiculous.»

My administration will maintain the policies and practices that spurred this expansion while strategically investing in new projects to grow and diversify the industry.

Tarun has worked in health for 30 years, focusing on public health research, policy and practice in the prevention of common chronic diseases and addressing Aboriginal health gaps.

When staff are regularly coming and going, firms have no choice but to codify the processes, practices and policies that otherwise live in someone's head — a step that is instrumental in facilitating sustainable growth.

In essence, he has lumped AT&T and Verizon's paid - for zero - rating policies in with T - Mobile's lower - cost program, then waved away altogether any concerns about the practicIn essence, he has lumped AT&T and Verizon's paid - for zero - rating policies in with T - Mobile's lower - cost program, then waved away altogether any concerns about the practicin with T - Mobile's lower - cost program, then waved away altogether any concerns about the practice.

And in an apparent spoof on Beijing's «one - China» mantra, he said that «we should urge China to practice a «one - Europe» policy.»

Until practices or policies change, however, consumers would be wise to educate themselves about the privacy and security risks associated with «always on» devices in the home, from Google Homes and Amazon Echoes to smart televisions.

Pay equity practices come from a combination of payroll audits, committed leadership and policies that promote equality and diversity in the workplace.

«MoFo's policies and practices are emblematic of the «old boys» club» that permeates law firms, suppresses female advancement, and stereotypes women,» claims the lawsuit, which was filed in U.S District Court in San Francisco.

As Reed Hastings explains in the 2009 Netflix «Freedom and Responsibility» practices, his company exercises a «trust policy» when it comes to scheduling their vacation days.

While most of his proposals — «to abandon the gold standard, let international exchange rates float, use federal surpluses and deficits as macroeconomic policy tools that could counter cyclical trends, and establish bureaus of economic statistics (including a consumer price index) in order to facilitate this effort» — are now conventional practice, his critique of fractional - reserve banking still «remains outside the bounds of conventional wisdom» although a recent paper by the IMF reinvigorated his proposals.