Sentences with phrase «said his group worked»

She says her group works with several populations that shun fingerprinting, including women recently released from prison.

Firefighters Union president Bob Powers says his group worked cooperatively with the city to identify ways to recover costs for critical advance life support services and ensure minimum staffing levels across Albany.

«I don't think the main intention of the school meal debt policies is to humiliate,» said Ms. Ramo of New Mexico Appleseed, who said the group worked closely with school nutrition departments in drafting the bill.

Becky Clark, president and one of the original members of the Biscuit Acres Volunteer Association, said the group works every week to make sure the park stays clean and functional after visits by rambunctious guests.

Gerry Wheeler, executive director of the National Science Teachers Association, said his group worked with science - textbook providers to provide codes throughout the text that students and teachers can plug into a Web site to access a list of NSTA - vetted Web sites on particular topics.

Larry Golden, founding director of the Illinois Innocence Project, says the group works to reform the criminal justice system, «one of the most major uses of power in American society.»

Not exact matches

Working in groups is «the most important thing,» says her teammate Adelina Corina Cozma, 15, whose computer - based communication system for people with autism went on to win several awards at the May event.

«In the financial industry, there's been a lot of debate, post — financial crisis, around different approaches to risk and gender difference,» says Brenda Trenowden, global head of funds at ANZ Banking Group in London and a member of the steering committee of the 30 % Club, which works to get more women on corporate boards.

The most critical person to hire in the customer service schema is the manager, says Andy Fromm, president of Service Management Group, a Missouri - based firm that works with retail and restaurant chains on improving customer service, since employee turnover is directly driven by manager turnover.

The ministers agreed to create a working group to study Russia's «malign behavior» given concerns about Moscow's actions in Ukraine and Syria, British Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson said.

Johnson said the group's mission will be three-fold: To unite companies facing similar issues, to educate the public about the sharing and peer - to - peer economy, and, most importantly, to work with city regulators when it comes to legal matters.

It's inequitable and it's a concern,» says Elise Torres, staff attorney at TURN, The Utility Reform Network, an advocacy group that works to protect low - income homeowners from high electricity bills.»

HSBC Holdings Group Chairman Mark Tucker says the bank's strategy is working, but there's always room for improvement.

Plan lunch dates, attend networking groups or work from coffee shops to build a social element into your day, Alexander says

Vince Lombardi famously said, «Individual commitment to a group effort — that is what makes a team work, a company work, a society work, a civilization work.»

MOSCOW, May 2 - The chairman of En + Group said on Wednesday he was working on implementing a plan that En + hopes will lead to the United States lifting sanctions on the company, the biggest shareholder in aluminum giant Rusal.

It's this type of «blended approach,» says Pamela Peters, director of KPMG's Shared Services & Outsourcing Group, «that works best for employers regardless of their size.»

In 2015, a group of Paraguayan protesters said that over 9,000 people did not receive payments for their work on the Itaipú Dam from 1974 to 1996.

Butler says that employees with incentive - pay packages often concentrate exclusively on their individual goals and neglect the work of the group.

Ben Dutton, president and CEO of the Casman Group of companies, said about half of the 200 workers employed by his Fort McMurray - based general construction firm are already back in town and working on restoring heating - ventilation and other systems for commercial and industrial customers.

said members of the Democratic Women's Working Group were encouraging lawmakers of all parties and genders to participate, but the protest is likely to be seen as a direct critique of President Trump, who has been accused of sexual misconduct.

«It's clear that the buyer wound up with something not quite what it thought it was buying,» says Kip Witter, a vice president at The Brenner Group, Inc., a Cupertino, Calif. - based financial management and advisory firm that works with Silicon Valley tech companies.

The group and a city councilman said at a press conference that they had uncovered evidence that Kushner Companies, the developer headed by Kushner until early last year, had falsified more than 80 work permits involving 34 buildings in New York.

For better or worse, Ubraniak says women have historically learned «how to meet the needs of the whole,» developing a solid understanding of how groups work and mastering key social skills.

The American Petroleum Institute, the principal lobbying group for the industry, said its members are working to become less dependent on fresh water, and instead draw on other sources.

It's pretty complicated stuff, but Valeant said it's «working diligently to finalize» the program for hospital group purchasing organizations that stil aren't connected.

«From the perspective of the provider organizations... (they) can work with up to dozens of insurance plans, and each of the plans are individually requesting or verifying the provider information,» said Mike Jacobs, senior distinguished engineer with UnitedHealth Group's Optum division.

«Matthias Müller has done outstanding work for the Volkswagen Group,» VW supervisory board chairman Hans Dieter Pötsch said in the statement.

He's less hopeful about the Bangladeshi government's initiatives, but says, «I think that part of the key points of this agreement is that you've got some of the major buyers in Bangladesh working with some of the major trade unions and labour rights groups together to push on Bangladesh and I think that combination is going to be a powerful force.»

Months later, the filings say, Gates wrote to both Mercury and The Podesta Group telling them Manafort would be briefing the Ukrainian president on their work.

In San Francisco, the bank's community - development partners will include Working Solutions, ICA Fund Good Jobs and Pacific Community Ventures — groups that specialize in helping very small, mid-sized and larger businesses, respectively, says Peter Scher, JPMorgan Chase's global head of corporate responsibility.

Siempo says it's working with established groups to help get it through the supply chain process, but time will tell if it's able to get through things without running into delays or manufacturing issues.

I found out about the subreddit from a van dweller who works as an engineer at a major tech company, and who says he made friends with other Bay Area - based, van - dwelling techies through the group.

«With a married couple, if one person goes on unemployment, maybe the working spouse would [increase] their withholding,» says Neil Johnson, a partner in The Dolins Group, a financial planning firm in Northbrook, Ill..

Ramarkishnan says he's benefited greatly from resources like Venture Strategy Solutions, a student - run consulting group that works with tech startups, like T - Spring and Fieldwire, to provide strategic consulting services to entrepreneurs.

For example, Crain said, take a household in the highest - income group with multiple people working jobs, several children to support, no assets, and live in an area with a high cost of living.

The goal is that when Malala — who is currently in school in England — comes to visit, «that it feels like home and a family and like this is a group working together on a joint mission,» says Shahid.

Programmed managing director Chris Sutherland says the group's annual results show the benefits of its diversification, with its government and property contracts largely offsetting a decline in resource sector work.

Engineering company Monadelphous Group has posted sharp falls in profit and revenue for the six months to December, but says there is a growing pipeline of work in its maintenance services division.

In the piece, Lynne Vaughn, chief innovation officer of the national YMCA, said, «Working out in a group provides support, accountability and structure.

«It was awesome, a high - impact, high - energy, hackathon kind of environment,» says working group participant Mike Green, director of the ScaleUp Campaign, a nonprofit partnership to encourage local innovation based in Portland, Ore. «Since you were pitching multiple times, you had to have your game on.»

«Canadian Tire's dealers are community leaders and the strongest group of entrepreneurs that I have ever worked with,» corporation president and CEO Stephen Wetmore said in announcing the agreement.

«Every day feels like when a group of strangers suddenly work together to push a beached whale into the sea,» she said.

TORONTO, April 23 (Reuters)- Foreign ministers from the Group of Seven leading industrialized nations will create a working group to study Russia's «malign behavior» because of concerns about Moscow's actions, British Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson said on MoGroup of Seven leading industrialized nations will create a working group to study Russia's «malign behavior» because of concerns about Moscow's actions, British Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson said on Mogroup to study Russia's «malign behavior» because of concerns about Moscow's actions, British Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson said on Monday.

But the two groups have to coexist and work together, he said.

Analysts said the move appeared aimed at securing the support of the German company's powerful works council for the appointment of a new chief executive and a far - reaching overhaul of the group's structure.

In the same test group, which included about 8,000 respondents globally, only 47 percent of older generations said tech has given them a better work - life balance and improved relationships.

Employees say: «We work in a very engaged, collaborative environment and we approach challenges and opportunities with a «group mentality» which ensures that you are never entirely alone.»

He said the group was looking to expand its media ties beyond the 100 outlets it already works with.

Employees say: «We have a great tight - knit group of people that really care about each other and the work that we all produce.