Sentences with phrase «putting women and minorities»

The authors said even employers who do a good job of putting women and minorities into leadership development programs don't always give them room to mess up.

Not exact matches

The agreement would put the Democratic conference on track for Senate Minority Leader Andrea Stewart - Cousins to become the first woman to lead a Senate majority conference — provided the Democrats pick up two Senate seats in special elections later this month, and the conference can secure Felder's loyalty.

Simply put we are adding «Best Value» procedures and raising the threshold before bonding is required to assist small, minority and women - owned businesses in competing for public works contracts.

The approval of the minister nominee for Gender, Women and Social protection, Otiko Afisa Djaba, was however put on hold over challenges raised by the minority side of the vetting committee.

The man Mayor Bill de Blasio put in charge of boosting the percentage of city contracts going to minority - and women - owned business enterprises says he's drawing on the skills he learned for his last big task — rolling out the city's universal prekindergarten program.

When he wrapped up the nomination, Mondale put out the word that Cuomo was on his list of potential running - mates — a customary way for a nominee to thank a key primary supporter (and a particularly empty gesture from Mondale, who was intent on putting a woman or minority on his ticket).

He's also worried about minorities and women being put «into a big pot of small contracts and all of you fight over small contracts.»

«His support for the commercial revitalization of economically distressed areas, and expansion of opportunities for minority and women owned businesses created countless jobs and helped families struggling to get by put food on their tables and pay their bills,» he said in a statement.

A 2007 European Commission — funded report put together by a network of social researchers in Belgium, Bulgaria, Germany, Italy, the Netherlands, Portugal, and the United Kingdom found that black, migrant, and ethnic minority women scientists were underrepresented in all seven countries.

The district is required by law to try and find ways to put more women and minority construction workers on the project.

Notorious for insulting women, gay people and ethnic minorities and inciting violence against them, he is promising, if elected, to put an end to the demarcation of indigenous and quilombo territories and to stop the public funding of NGOs.

Furthermore, your place of employment may have created a hostile environment for minorities, women, or people of various ethnic or religious belief, and standing up for your employment rights may put you at odds with your fellow employees or even place you in potential physical harm from your employer and coworkers.

At the same time that the legal profession seems to be excluding full participation by women and minorities, globalization is putting lawyers in contact with clients from other cultures and in countries beyond our own.