Sentences with phrase «safety and welfare as»
Architects and engineers are required to protect public health, safety and welfare as an ethical priority in their work, Sperry said.
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Under the free - exercise clause every person is entitled to respect for her or his religious commitments, and their free exercise should not be burdened by governmental interference except to secure «compelling state interests» (such as protection of public health and safety, not just public welfare or order) that can be served in no less burdensome way.
The result is that America is a nation deeply divided between people who are concerned about real - life issues — war and peace, social justice, the health and welfare of people — on one hand, and other people who are concerned, instead, about «values,» by which they mean adherence to ancient taboos, dependence on a magical God, enforcing acceptance of ancient creeds, requiring everyone to believe as they do, and finding safety in raw (though often hidden) social and economic power.
The SDAS audit will satisfy Kerry's requirements on quality, food safety and traceability at farm level while the evaluation of performance on sustainability criteria such as environmental management, animal health and welfare, pasture management, and health and safety will ensure more sustainable production.
We use the animal welfare guidelines from the National Turkey Federation and the Global Food Safety Initiative guidelines for food safety as the auditing criteria for our hatcheries, grower farms and processing plants, and we consistently score in the highest catSafety Initiative guidelines for food safety as the auditing criteria for our hatcheries, grower farms and processing plants, and we consistently score in the highest catsafety as the auditing criteria for our hatcheries, grower farms and processing plants, and we consistently score in the highest category.
• Where there are concerns for a child's welfare or safety, of whatever sort, the fact of his not having PR could discourage him from feeling responsible and empowered — and could make it less likely that agencies engage with him effectively as risk and / or resource.
Speaking today at the Policy Exchange, shadow work and pensions secretary Chris Grayling said the welfare state must act as a safety net and not a way of life.
PCCs will remain dependent upon soft influence over wider issues such as reoffending, community safety and crime prevention, drug and alcohol services and, crucially, employment and welfare.
With all the relief we provided [via Safety Net welfare costs and election cost takeover], the widespread property - tax reductions that the legislature and I, as well as our citizens, had anticipated did not happen.»
Sizable amounts were also spent by agencies such as the Division of Homeland Security, Division of Military & Naval Affairs and Department of Health for trips that could have feasibly involved «the protection of public health, welfare and safety.»
The organic movement is based on the supposition that conventional agriculture is unsustainable, insofar as it damages the environment, harms animal welfare, and compromises food safety through the use of chemicals.
The information is designed to show a breakdown of the property tax levy, particularly in terms of unfunded mandates such as Safety Net (welfare) costs, pensions, and related issues beyond local control.
One category that the Pine Barrens law does not define as «development» is «public improvements undertaken for the health, safety and welfare of the public.»
A battle over the 1 percent surtax was waged between Cahill and Hein in 2013, with Cahill insisting that as a condition of his support for state passage, the county assume the cost of Safety Net welfare expenses and elections over a three - year phase - in.
• Short - term savings from cutting the middle class out of state benefits as Nick Clegg suggests on child benefit (Britain needs «savage» cuts, says Clegg, 19 September) would weaken public support for the social safety net on which the poorest depend and ultimately endanger the future of the welfare state itself.
Councilman William Ruland, a farmer himself, said the discussion with the farming community has to be ongoing, but as Mr. Dinizio mentioned, the Town Board must also consider the health, safety and welfare of the town as a whole.
What Gallo described as a «crisis» comes in the wake of a standoff between County Executive Mike Hein and Assemblyman Kevin Cahill over the Safety Net welfare program.
His broad research program approaches important «from farm - to - table» steps such as animal welfare, meat quality and food safety.
Physicians who may receive more than $ 10,000 for a procedure serve as the sole arbiters of a series of thorny ethical, safety and social welfare questions.
EthoVision XT is used in a wide range of fields, mostly related to neurosciences, such as toxicology, safety pharmacology, psychopharmacology, drug discovery, molecular biology, genetics, behavioral neurosciences, but also in applied ethology, and animal welfare studies.
But it's a long constitution and it includes other things too, such as a free public education and health and welfare and safety.
The commissioner may also place under preliminary registration review any school that has conditions that threaten the health, safety and / or educational welfare of students or has been the subject of persistent complaints to the department by parents or persons in parental relation to the student, and has been identified by the commissioner as a poor learning environment based upon a combination of factors affecting student learning, including but not limited to: high rates of student absenteeism, high levels of school violence, excessive rates of student suspensions, violation of applicable building health and safety standards, high rates of teacher and administrator turnover, excessive rates of referral of students to or participation in special education or excessive rates of participation of students with disabilities in the alternate assessment, excessive transfers of students to alternative high school and high school equivalency programs and excessive use of uncertified teachers or teachers in subject areas other than those for which they possess certification.
For each school identified as a poor learning environment and placed under preliminary registration review pursuant to subparagraph (iv) of this paragraph, the district shall be given the opportunity to present evidence to the commissioner that the conditions in the school do not threaten the health or safety or educational welfare of students and do not adversely affect student performance.
Except to the extent necessary to protect the health, safety, and welfare of other students, the information obtained by the district school superintendent pursuant to this section may be released only to appropriate school personnel or as otherwise provided by law.
School board policies and procedures must include standards for screening, hiring, and terminating instructional personnel and school administrators, as defined in s. 1012.01; standards of ethical conduct for instructional personnel and school administrators; the duties of instructional personnel and school administrators for upholding the standards; detailed procedures for reporting alleged misconduct by instructional personnel and school administrators which affects the health, safety, or welfare of a student; requirements for the reassignment of instructional personnel or school administrators pending the outcome of a misconduct investigation; and penalties for failing to comply with s. 1001.51 or s. 1012.795.
When an allegation of misconduct by instructional personnel or school administrators, as defined in s. 1012.01, is received, if the alleged misconduct affects the health, safety, or welfare of a student, the district school superintendent in consultation with the school principal, or upon the request of the Commissioner of Education, must immediately suspend the instructional personnel or school administrators from regularly assigned duties, with pay, and reassign the suspended personnel or administrators to positions that do not require direct contact with students in the district school system.
As a lawmaker, Rep. Smith has been a champion for civil rights, cannabis reform, affordable higher education, gun safety, mental health, and animal welfare.
The shelter is in crisis mode as it seeks to secure financial support for the funding of critical improvements needed to the facility to ensure the safety and welfare of the cats and dogs in its care.
Definitely represents a backward way of thinking as it applies to both public safety and animal welfare.
D5DOG A neighborhood organization of dog guardians and dog lovers who care about the health and welfare of our canine companions as well as the safety and vitality of our local parks, neighborhoods, and community.
16.25.1.6 OBJECTIVE: To promote, preserve and protect the public health, safety and welfare by regulating the practice of veterinarians, veterinary technicians, bovine artificial insemination technicians, and bovine pregnancy diagnosis technicians; to establish the authority to take action against any licensee or permittee for failure to meet set minimum standards for licensure or permit certification as promulgated by the board; and to inspect and regulate veterinary facilities to further protect the public.
The contract is for the safety and welfare of the dog, as well as for you.
Evidence obtained by the San Diego Animal Defense Team showing where Salinas obtained puppies with which he lined his shelves, as well as the animal abuse conviction of pet shop owner, Johnson Le, is indicative that animal safety, health and welfare occupy the same place on pet store owners» list of priorities as that of animal mill operators.
The Code Enforcement Division enforces the City Codes adopted by the City Commission that establish minimum standards for health, safety and general welfare as well as regulates conditions of existing buildings, odors and pollution in order to prevent the creation of substandard dwellings, slums and blight.
As ALDF repeatedly has warned, the King Amendment outrageously would have prevented your state from ever setting its own health, safety and welfare standards and applying them to imported agricultural products produced elsewhere.
If elected, as Mayor of Montreal, how would you address the animal welfare and human safety concerns related to the carriage horse industry in Montreal?
Food security, food safety, animal welfare, and disease prevention (animal and human) have become a global concern as we have become a global economy, making international partnership key.
We are a city agency that proudly provides public safety and animal welfare services as well as human health and social services.
The AVSAB's position is that such legislation — often called breed - specific legislation (BSL) − is ineffective, and can lead to a false sense of community safety as well as welfare concerns for dogs identified (often incorrectly) as belonging to specific breeds.The importance of the reduction of dog bites is critical; however, the AVSAB's view is that matching pet dogs to appropriate households, adequate early socialization and appropriate training, and owner and community education are most effective in preventing dog bites.
A Notice of Development of Rulemaking to analyze Florida Fish & Wildlife Conservation Commission Rule 68A - 6 (Wildlife as Personal Pets) during calendar year 2018 to determine if adjustments are needed to ensure the safety of the general public, possessors of wildlife and to ensure the welfare of the wildlife.
Please support our efforts to maintain our animal welfare center as a place of kindness, safety and excellent care for our beloved animal companions.
It was developed as an independent worker, able to make decisions concerning the welfare and safety of its charges without depending on the shepherd, who might be miles away.
A TNR program in Maricopa County, Arizona, called the «Maddie's Pet Rescue Project» was so successful the County Board of Supervisors issued a resolution stating: «Maricopa County Board of Supervisors does hereby endorse non - lethal trap - neuter - return, when accompanied by ongoing feral cat management, as the most effective, humane method of controlling feral cat populations in Maricopa County and in so doing better provides for the welfare of these animals while better serving our communities» public health and safety concerns.»
In their zeal to find dogs quality homes, they could not possibly be expected to make an objective, rational or reasonable assessment of a dog's suitability as a pet, especially when viewed from a public safety and welfare perspective.
As director, he is responsible for promoting and protecting the health, safety and welfare of the residents and pets of San Antonio through education, enforcement and community partnerships.
The AVSAB's position is that such legislation — often called breed - specific legislation (BSL)-- is ineffective, and can lead to a false sense of community safety as well as welfare concerns for dogs identified (often incorrectly) as belonging to specific breeds.»
Except for the stacking of cages without an impervious barrier, a crime could be charged for violations only if the breeder «repeatedly violates» the law «so as to pose a substantial risk to the health and welfare of animals in such person's custody, or knowingly violates an agreed - to remedial order involving the safety and welfare of animals under this section.»
The Company of Animals Foundation is on a mission to promote better training and behavior practices as well as improving the health, welfare and safety of all dogs.
Whether it's at our place, your place, or one of our partner locations, sign up for classes on topics such as safety with animals and animal welfare.
«We're in a position right now in animal welfare to be witnessing and contributing to a social transformation, from a society that accepted shelters as a place that collected, held and disposed of animals in the community, to one that expects shelters to provide a temporary social safety net for animals to get placed into new homes, and for those that are suffering, to be cared for and shown mercy when it's appropriate,» said Battista.