Sentences with phrase «public policy advocates»

Still, many economists and public policy advocates argue that in states where minimum wage is higher than the federal mandate, the economies fare better than in states where businesses stick to the federal minimum wage, which is currently not indexed to inflation and hence forces some workers to live below poverty level.

Encourage and empower recognition of potential school nutrition leaders to become public policy advocates at the local, state, and national level;

Provide opportunities and incentives for child nutrition personnel at the district and local level to attend SNA's public policy workshops, and grow public policy advocates and leaders.

In 2012 the AAPD through the Council on Government Affairs developed a state Public Policy Advocate initiative in order to strengthen and coordinate advocacy efforts by our state chapters.

Feldman is an experienced association executive and public policy advocate with more than 20 years in the field.

The Greensboro Regional REALTORS ® Association - REALTORS ® Commercial Alliance is the business and public policy advocate for Commercial REALTORS ®.

Good government and public policy advocates have taken withering looks at the water authority and other public utilities that have become frequent stops for political patronage appointees.

Holmstead left the George W. Bush EPA in 2005, later joining the litigation firm Bracewell LLP as head of the firm's Environmental Strategies Group (ESG), which Bracewell describes as «a multi-disciplinary group that includes environmental and energy attorneys, public policy advocates, and strategic communications experts — most of whom have had high - level government experience.»

A biograpahical note states that «the ESG is a multi-disciplinary group that includes environmental and energy attorneys, public policy advocates, and strategic communications experts — most of whom have had high - level government experience.

Samantha previously served as a Public Policy Advocate for the Massachusetts Coalition for the Homeless, focusing on unaccompanied homeless youth policy.