Sentences with phrase «refuse service to the public»

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Prime Minister Theresa May refused to accept Corbyn's claim that Tory cuts to public services had played a part in the Grenfell Tower tragedy, urging MPs across the House instead to «come together» to work out how the tragedy was allowed to unfold.
Huguenin was fined $ 7,000 for violating the state's public accommodation laws, after she refused to provide photographic services to two lesbian women for their wedding in 2006.
Deny gay people the right to come into your home all you want, refuse them sale or service from a business open to the public and advertising products to everyone then you have just violated the law and should have your business license taken away.
The Democratic nominee has pursued unaccountable power through secrecy — most evidently in the form of an email server designed to shield her communications while in public service, but also in lavishly compensated speeches, whose transcripts she refuses to release, to some of the most powerful representatives of the world system.
The Equalities Act 2010 in the UK creates a clear protection for breastfeeding women, in that service providers (including all public services, as well as restaurants and cafés) can not refuse to provide an equal service to a breastfeeding woman, and this applies no matter what the age of the child.
«Senator Isah Hamman Misau dubiously absconded and deserted the Nigeria Police Force on 24th September, 2010 when he was redeployed to Niger State Command and he refused to report, consequent upon which he was queried in line with the Public Service Rules Sections 030301 (b)(g)(m) and (o) and 030402 (a)(b)(c)(e) and (w), in addition to the previous queries and disciplinary process he was facing when he refused to proceed on Junior command course (JCC) 49/2008 at staff college Jos between 5th January, 2009 and 19th June, 2009,» he said.
Across the public sector - in the civil service, education, local government and health - unions representing around one million public sector workers have already either rejected or refused to sign up to the government's «heads of agreement» offer.
Lhota has also refused to make service investments in Northeast Queens where it matters such as adding a Bayside / Whitestone / North Flushing to Lower Manhattan service which the MTA has admitted is a good idea; or having service on the QM2 and QM20 begin earlier in the morning which would better accommodate lots of people; or adding a 3rd Avenue branch to the QM20 bus; or restoring North Shore Towers to Lower Manhattan Express Bus service which the MTA quietly cut in 2008 without a public hearing, and at a time when there were plenty of service investments being planned, such as a Q45 extension to Atlas Park which drew widespread opposition in Glendale and by Community Board 5.
New York State's highest court has ruled that a school district does not have to provide separate special - education services for handicapped private - school children who refuse on religious grounds to mix with public - school pupils.
It's never acceptable for charters to refuse to provide special education services or to «counsel out» or refuse to serve students with disabilities, but it's a particular problem when charters comprise nearly half of all public schools in a district.
Ignoring Connecticut's collapsing fiscal situation, the Governor and legislature actually handed the charter schools even more scarce public funds, even though those schools discriminate against Connecticut children by refusing to accept and educate their fair share of students who require special education services and those who aren't proficient in the English language and therefore need additional English language services.
Last term, in Friedrichs v. California Teachers Association, the justices deadlocked 4 - 4 in a case in which nonunion teachers asked it to overrule Abood v. Detroit Board of Education, the 1977 Supreme Court cast that authorized public employee unions to charge service fees to employees in the bargaining unit who refuse to join.
However, while vital programs are cut, the companies that own Connecticut's twenty - three (23) charter schools will be given more than $ 100 million in scarce public funds this year even though these privately owned, but publicly funded, schools refuse to educate their fair share of students who require special education services and students who need additional help with the English Language.
This past legislative session, these charter school and education reform entities spent in excess of $ 500,000 successfully persuading legislators to cut their own district's public school funding, at the same time they were sending even more taxpayer money to Connecticut's charter schools, despite the fact that these private institutions have traditionally refused to educate their fair share of students who need special education services, children who require help learning the English Language or those who have behavioral issues.
Public schools nationwide have long refused to use the word, allowing many of them to avoid providing special education services as required by federal law.
But I will proudly stand by my statement that a Democrat who proposed doing away with teacher tenure for all public school teachers and repealing collective bargaining for teachers in the poorest school; who refuses to de-couple inappropriate standardized tests from teacher evaluation; who diverts a hundred million dollars a year from public schools to prop up unaccountable charter schools that refuse to educate their fair share of bi-lingual students and students who need special education services; and who refused to settle the CCEJF lawsuit and develop a long - term change to Connecticut's school funding formula... DOES NOT deserve the badge of honor that comes with being endorsed by teacher unions.
Kaite Mediatore Stover, who writes the «She Reads...» column and blogs for Book Group Buzz, refuses to give up her day job as Director, Readers» Services at the Kansas City Public Library.
An early turning point in the coal war came in June 2007, when Florida's Public Service Commission refused to license a huge $ 5.7 - billion, 1,960 - megawatt coal plant because the utility proposing it could not prove that building the plant would be cheaper than investing in conservation, efficiency, or renewable energy.
The company, called Wildlife Response Services, is now refusing to release pictures and documentation of the animals in their care, unless they are authorized by Exxon's public relations department.
In May, Florida's Public Service Commission refused to license a huge $ 5.7 - billion, 1,960 - megawatt coal plant because the utility could not prove that building the plant would be cheaper than investing in conservation, efficiency, and renewable energy sources.
I suggest that a notary public who refused his or her services to someone on religious grounds would be subject to discipline (if anyone in Canada actually disciplined notaries — lawyer - notaries are exempt from regulation of any kind with respect to their notarial function in most of the country, so far as I know, BC being an exception.)
No person in Canada should be refused a legal public service because of the moral disapproval of the person whose duty it is to provide that service.
I get the point that to adopt a «definition of «public» which refuses to recognize that any accommodation, service or facility will only ever be available to a subset of the public» perhaps takes too much power away from human rights legislation, but there must be some middle ground, and my inclination is that we ought to err on the side of definitions that preserve the rights of private contracting parties to arrange their affairs however they wish.
Should the commissioner's freedom of religion allow him to refuse his public service responsiblities to marry someone whom his religion would not marry?
«By allowing lawyers to refuse participation in the fee arbitration process, hiding information from the public, placing roadblocks in front of consumers, and stacking arbitration panels with attorneys, fee arbitration programs across the country are routinely failing to provide a much - needed service to American legal consumers,» stated Blonder.
And the Department of Education is refusing to accept any responsibility for its failures in administering the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program and its role in putting all these young lawyers and maybe others at financial risk.
Remove directions that would have allowed successful tenderers to refuse to provide legal services relating to public drunkenness and to repeat offenders for violent offences; and
(2) Without limiting section 13 of the Act, the real estate council may refuse to issue a personal real estate corporation licence if the real estate council considers that it would not, in the circumstances, be in the public interest for real estate services to be provided by the corporation.
Is a licensed mechanic being anti-competitive and limiting consumer choices, if he refuses to allow the public who don't want to use his services to use his tools and equipment so they can work on their own car?
This ex-Commissioner then gave our marketing tool away to a FSBO public who refuses to use our licensed professional representative services.
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