Sentences with phrase «says financial accountability»

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Analysts said the move may also be a nod to Wall Street demands for more fiscal accountability: As part of the reorganization, Page said the company will begin reporting financial results by segments.

Army Col. John Hope was the director of operations for the Pentagon's $ 800 million Afghanistan Task Force for Stability and Business Operations — which was designed to focus on economic redevelopment in US war zones — when he complained about a lack of financial accountability, and now says he has been «singled out for retaliation and retribution,» Senate Judiciary Committee chair Chuck Grassley (R - Iowa) said last week in a letter to Secretary of Defense Ash Carter.

«Signing up for a credit card or opening a bank account can often mean signing away your right to take the company to court if things go wrong,» said CFPB Director Richard Cordray in a statement, adding «many banks and financial companies avoid accountability.»

The Financial Accountability Office has issued a report saying the government pumped about $ 22.9 billion dollars into dozens of business support programs between 2012 and 2017.

In «Baffling Budgets: The Need for Clearer and More Comprehensive Financial Reporting by Canada's Municipalities,» authors Benjamin Dachis and William B.P. Robson, say fixing these flaws is a critical step toward better accountability to voters for municipal spending and taxation.

The job losses would be concentrated among teens and young adults, while the number of minimum wage workers in Ontario would increase from just over 500,000 to 1.6 million in 2019, said a report released by the province's Financial Accountability Office.

A press release from the group says the students and faculty «object to the governor's proposals to cut CUNY's budget, reduce financial aid, eliminate public accountability for tuition rates, and his attempt to furlough faculty during exam period.»

SYRACUSE, N.Y. — New York's top financial official today said the state needs more accountability when giving out economic development funds.

Earlier, Nwosu said the country could not entrench accountability and transparency in the public service without guaranteed autonomy through administrative and financial independence for auditors - general at the three tiers of government.

These reforms — accompanied by an unprecedented financial investment — will put students first by bringing accountability to the classroom, recruiting and rewarding our best teachers, further reducing over-testing, and finally confronting our chronically failing schools,» Mr. Cuomo said in a statement.

«In respect to expenses, I have advocated and worked hard since January 1, 2016 that we must cut overtime, consolidate and / or share services, have greater financial accountability and transparency, and worked to find new revenues and other cost cutting measures in the city,» Mantello said.

«We think this is an idea that should be explored with the Comptroller's office, Division of Budget, and management team at the State Financial System,» John Kaehny, executive director of Reinvent Albany, a nonprofit group focused on government accountability, said of the Senate proposal.

Supporters of the new policy, which went into effect immediately, say it will increase financial accountability over millions of dollars in federal aid.

Booker says he will also focus on improving financial accountability to make sure «the money being spent is actually getting to the classroom and empowering young people as opposed to being sucked up by bureaucracies.»

Michael Lancaster, superintendent of Madison Diocese schools, said school officials who participated in a recent web - based discussion about the program have raised several questions about the program's requirements, including an annual financial audit that can cost anywhere from $ 10,000 to $ 70,000, a $ 900 registration fee and how the state's report card accountability system will apply to voucher schools.

In a statement, the Department for Education said: «All academies operate under a strict system of financial oversight and accountability, more robust than in council - run schools.

He said the programme was operating with «a complete lack of financial transparency and local accountability» and «has allowed unqualified teachers into our schools».

By 2001, however, while running against former West High School principal Libby Burmaster, who would go on to beat him, Evers had publicly opposed the expansion of vouchers beyond Milwaukee and said the system's level of financial and academic accountability must increase.

«Secretary Tomalis and the Corbett Administration should stop their efforts to game the system, and the General Assembly should enact meaningful reforms which address financial and academic accountability for charter schools,» says Crossey.

The DfE defended its actions regarding KSA, saying: «Academies and free schools are subject to tougher financial accountability measures than maintained schools.

«It will need to be heard in the next two weeks,» Curtis said late last week, if his bill to improve voucher accountability is to survive the legislative session — and bring any improved financial oversight is to the school voucher program.

«Financial accountability would be a game changer,» Miller said, liking it to the positive impact academic accountability has had on students.

The job losses would be concentrated among teens and young adults, while the number of minimum wage workers in Ontario would increase from just over 500,000 to 1.6 million in 2019, said a report released by the province's Financial Accountability Office.

«We disclose our CEO's salary and post our financial statements because we want to send a message of accountability to our donors and constituents,» says Caroline Riseboro, World Vision's vice-president of public affairs.

«Since 2005, BMO Financial Group has been a signatory and responder to CDP's climate change disclosure request as part of our commitment to environmental performance and public accountability,» said Jim Johnston, Director, Environmental Sustainability & Compliance, BMO Financial Group.

Petitioner advocate Dwaipayan Bhowmick, in his plea, has said that the money used to buy Bitcoin from foreign locations is completely untraceable and may be used for trading and other financial activities directly from crypto currency accounts without any accountability.

The complexity of U.S. financial regulations is holding back distributed ledger technology (DLT) startups, the U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) says.

«These changes will result in an OREA that is transparent and accountable to its members... including communications with members on strategic and board priorities and performance, along with accountability on financial matters,» says Ferris.