Sentences with phrase «progressive policy leaders»

Please join the New Jersey Environmental Justice Alliance and the Center for American Progress, along with New Jersey mayors and state officials, environmental justice community residents and advocates, and progressive policy leaders to discuss just policy options to reduce carbon pollution and associated co-pollutants.

I had to watch Prime Minister Trudeau's epic electoral reform meltdown from a distance over the past couple of weeks given my attendance at an international meeting of progressive policy leaders in South Africa.

He is a progressive policy leader on housing, education, economic justice, transportation, environmentalism, and more.

Not exact matches

Industrial and political leaders throughout the world have been so anti-labor that there is little thought of raising domestic living standards via higher wage levels and a tax shift off labor and industry back onto property where progressive tax policies used to be based.

Vancouver, BC — Progressives are coming together today at the Broadbent Institute's first - ever Progress Summit in BC — a sold - out event showcasing key decision and policy makers, leading campaigners, business executives, Indigenous leaders and top academics.

This last question is particularly important as many Canadians this election are increasingly seeing Mr. Trudeau as the leader in progressive economic policy change.

A progressive capitalism can only be forged with an enabling state that understands the global environment in which today's business leaders operate: where survival depends on profitability, where the world is awash with investment opportunities beyond the UK, and where arbitrary interventions in markets and constant changes in government policy discourage the long term investment Britain needs.

Shelley is a proven leader with the experience, integrity, and talent we need to enact progressive policies and fight for middle - and working - class New Yorkers,» the email stated, signed by the governor.

Progressive meaning that New York's political leaders view the policies of the state as «cutting edge» in its responses to society's problems.

Cuomo, much to the chagrin of other Democratic leaders, including de Blasio, has worked for years to keep the Senate in GOP hands in order to prevent the high - tax and anti-business, left - wing, «progressive» policies of the Democrats who control the Assembly from dominating the state.

Its mission is to cultivate and lift up a grassroots movement of local groups to defeat the Trump agenda, elect progressive leaders, and realize bold progressive policies.

(CNN)- Fresh off the plane from a whirlwind four days of meetings in Europe, Secretary of State John Kerry stopped by a progressive policy forum in Washington on Thursday to chide U.S. leaders for allowing the government to shut down.

«They will be joined by an extraordinary group of community leaders and activists who support Jumaane in pursuing progressive policies that will change the lives of all New Yorkers for the better,» the event description reads.

«Our votes on the Working Families Party line help elect leaders who have promised to pass a full Women's Equality agenda as well as a full range of progressive policies that affect every New York woman,» Steinem wrote.

Mr Clegg's appointment comes days after Tory leader David Cameron reached out to the liberal party to form a «progressive alliance» against government policy.

All the talk of progressive policies like another minimum wage hike and establishment of a public campaign finance system and a formal fracking ban makes business leaders very nervous.

The National Leader of the All Progressives Congress, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, has urged the Federal Government to bring Nigeria out of the throes of recession by urgently reviewing its monetary policies.

With Perez Williams out of the race, a field of three was gradually winnowed down to one, as local officials and other progressive organizations all rallied around Dana Balter, a professor of public policy and a leader of one of the largest local Indivisible chapters.

Following up on a resolution adopted by the State Committee of the Green Party at the party's nominating convention in Troy on Saturday, May 17, Green Party leaders sent a letter today to the Executive Board of the Working Families Party suggesting a joint meeting to discuss cooperation in opposing Governor Cuomo's conservative agenda and supporting their common progressive policy goals.

«We'll be calling on leaders and candidates to address these issues, to stiffen their backbones, to be clear, and to champion these progressive policies,» Mr. de Blasio said as he stood under a blazing sun outside the U.S. Capitol with members of Congress, labor leaders and activists.

In a new article for Education Next, David Osborne, director of the project on Reinventing America's Schools at the Progressive Policy Institute, finds Denver's pursuit of this strategy, which has increased school leader autonomy, has produced impressive gains in student achievement, leading to growing public support for the reforms.

Among the groups espousing this heterodox view are the National Council on Teacher Quality, the Education Leaders Council, the Progressive Policy Institute, and the Baltimore - based Abell Foundation.

Ravitch tracks how the anti-intellectualism of progressive educational leaders translated into policies and programs that restricted students» access to traditional academic subjects.

We hope our new report will help inform other progressives — both leaders making important policy decisions and the public at large — with a better understanding of who supports public charter schools and why.

We offer a progressive vision and analysis for teacher unions, opinion leaders, policy - makers and advocacy organizations.

But when you talk to progressive union leaders and the teachers at the vanguard of this new movement, it's striking how much they have in common — even accounting for disagreements around specific policies.

We seek to continually build and deepen a progressive vision and analysis for teacher unions, opinion leaders, policy - makers and advocacy organizations.

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What is more likely is the leaders of the present government disagreed with the socially progressive policies of the preceding government and the social changes that followed.

52 Canada is a world leader in many fields, particularly in the areas of progressive social policy and human rights.

Receptionist — Somers Services & Supplies, Denver, CO — 6/2013 — Present • Maintain an intricate telephone switchboard in a high - volume environment, consistently offering prompt and professional service to callers • Use a friendly and professional tone to greet all arriving clients, determine the reason for their visit, and connect them with the appropriate department in a timely manner • Overhaul the company's entire filing system, transitioning from paper to electronic records, and increasing daily productivity by 40 percent • Succeed in retaining important clients by resolving complaints and account issues and providing continual correspondence through telephone and email with a same - day response policy • Organize the manager's schedule regarding conferences, appointments, and meetings, prioritizing according to deadlines, booking travel and accommodation, and rescheduling when necessary • Received promotion to front desk team leader for outstanding customer satisfaction rates confirmed by surveys and reviews, as well as organized and progressive record maintenance techniques

The Association of Early Childhood Educators Ontario, Canadian Union of Public Employees (Ontario), Ontario Coalition for Better Child Care, Childcare Resource and Research Unit and Advocates for Progressive Child Care Policy are calling on the leaders of Ontario's three main political parties to respond to concerns about the state of early childhood education and child care by committing, if elected, to six key elements toward a strategy that will begin to fix early childhood education and child care in Ontario.