Sentences with phrase «standards mandated»

We work with you to develop a program that follows the guidelines of the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) and also meets all federal, state and local laws and standards mandated by regulatory agencies.

Implemented [company name]'s ISeC Security standards mandated by Philips» management for over a dozen servers.

Implemented industry wide standards mandated by Government or 401 (k) rules and regulations including Roth, SEC rule 22c - 2, and excess trading.

Those undemocratic standards mandated that the state's utilities use (or purchase) a prescribed amount of wind energy («renewables»), by a set date.

Moreover, mortgage insurers have materially increased their claims paying ability due to new higher capital standards mandated under the Private Mortgage Insurer Eligibility Requirements (PMIERs), issued by the GSEs.

Moreover, mortgage insurers have materially increased their claims paying ability under higher capital standards mandated by the Private Mortgage Insurer Eligibility Requirements (PMIERs), issued by the GSEs.

We aim for all students to reach the standards mandated for their grade level.

But no matter what, no state should be forced to adopt standards mandated by the federal government.

District authorities, particularly superintendents, should consider how best to develop quality performance benchmarks in addition to the minimum standards mandated by the states.

The accountability standards mandated by state and federal legislators are becoming increasingly difficult to meet for many schools.

«Basically, we focused on English, history, and math and tested our way through those subjects until we hit whatever level the state standards mandated.»

50 to 75 percent of the 14 million consumers who buy their insurance individually can expect to receive a «cancellation» letter or the equivalent over the next year because their existing policies don't meet the standards mandated by the new health care law

The new nutrition standards mandated by the Healthy, Hunger - Free Kids Act took effect in July 2012.

School districts long struggled with the issue of feeding children whose parents couldn't or wouldn't pay, and Diane Pratt - Heavener, spokesperson for the School Nutrition Association, recently asserted on Take Part that the improved meal standards mandated by the Healthy, Hunger - Free Kids Act have only worsened the problem.

If your employer chooses to provide a retirement plan, then it must comply with the requirements and standards mandated under the federal Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA).

The new fiduciary standard mandated by the Department of Labor prohibits advisors from making recommendations that will cause compensation for their services to be more than «reasonable.»

GAAP standards mandate that no revenue at all be recorded in the income statement until the upgrades are developed and provided to the customer or until the cost and value of the upgrades are known and verifiable.

In remarks at the AARP on Monday, Obama stressed the importance of imposing a cohesive standard mandating that all brokers and advisors working in the retirement space act in their clients» best interests to guard against conflicted advice that could harm investors.

Our standard mandates that the cows have a natural diet of grass, graze in open pasture the way nature intended, and that our milk is free of growth hormones and antibiotics.

Current obstetrical standards mandate a Caesarean section in such a birth, according to testimony in the trial.

Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today directed the State Department of Public Service to design and enact a new Clean Energy Standard mandating that 50 percent of all electricity consumed in New York by 2030 result from clean and renewable energy sources.

In light of the Clean Energy Standard mandate, and recognizing the enormous potential renewable energy resource that exists off of its Atlantic coast, New York has set its sights squarely on offshore wind energy as a key component of the State's clean energy strategy.

The Obama administration seems to agree, granting $ 786 million in 2009 for biofuels research and setting up the Biofuels Interagency Working Group to study how best to meet the renewable fuel standard mandated by Congress that will require increasing the amount of renewable fuels, such as ethanol, to 36 billion gallons by 2022.

Under current law, a state must determine the average yearly progress (AYP) for all students and subgroups at the school, LEA, and state level; AYP standards mandate specified thresholds of performance with respect to assessments and graduation rates.

College and career readiness standards mandate that students graduate as creative, innovative, collaborative learners and risk - takers.

Current accounting standards mandate that we measure the fair value of our insurance policies of credit default swaps.

In 2012 the Barack Obama administration introduced emission standards mandating the doubling of vehicle fuel efficiency by 2025.

Scheduled increases in the Renewable Fuel Standard mandating a tripling of U.S. biofuels production in the next decade would precipitate a massive shift of resources toward biofuels, devastating vast lands, disrupting food markets and jacking up CO2 emissions.

Many states use a policy called a Renewable Portfolio Standard mandating that utilities generate a certain percentage of their total electricity through renewable energy.

Traditional renewable energy standards mandate a certain amount of capacity or generation be served by clean resources, but do not determine when they should be delivered, the paper notes.

First, restrictions on trade are not normally good, but the fact that much of ethanol consumption is due to the renewable fuel standard mandate (and not market forces) complicates things.

The standard mandates that oil refiners blend 13.2 billion gallons of corn - based ethanol into gasoline this year.

It also advances the State's Clean Energy Standard mandate that 50 percent of the State's electricity needs come from renewable energy by 2030.

Dr. David Schnare, Director of ATI's Environmental Law Center, appeared on The Amy Oliver Show to provide insights into the state's attempt to «fix» its Renewable Energy Standard mandate with the introduction of Senate Bill 13 - 252 yesterday.

«Under Governor Cuomo's leadership, solar power is increasing rapidly in New York State and supports the Clean Energy Standard mandate that 50 percent of electricity used here come from renewable resources by 2030,» said John B. Rhodes, President and CEO, NYSERDA.

The new mileage standard mandated by Congress is aimed at reducing gasoline consumption, which will reduce vehicles» overall «carbon footprint,» but California's rules would target total greenhouse gas emissions, including those that stem from auto air conditioning units.

This initiative will support the Clean Energy Standard mandate to generate 50 percent of the state's electricity through renewable energy sources by 2030 and build on New York's national leadership on clean energy and climate change.

Will we see that standard mandated to ensure lawyers» competence, perhaps on an annual basis?

Not exact matches

Under Cruz's somewhat complicated amendment, insurers would be able to offer plans that don't comply with various Obamacare standards (protections for those with pre-existing conditions, mandated benefits, etc.) as long as they also offer a plan that does comply with those standards.

(In 2011, Cenovus Energy let on that output from two of its in situ oilsands projects could meet the standard, which mandates that crude oil imported to the state have lower wells - to - wheels emissions than the average of all crudes sold in the U.S.) «Yes, I think that's feasible,» says George Hoberg, a political scientist at the University of British Columbia who specializes in environmental conflict.

At a more microscopic level, there's a very good chance that Pruitt will direct the EPA to roll back mandated changes to increased fuel - economy standards, benefitting the traditional auto industry.

His energy policy will likely favor the fossil - fuel industry, and his EPA will probably back off on the higher fuel - economy standards that are mandated for automakers — and that have spurred electric - car development.

«Mandating tough fuel economy standards on auto manufacturers will do far more to reduce greenhouse emissions than a tax,» wrote one CEO.

But by combining those standards, which drive up the price of insurance, with a reduction in financial assistance and mandates to carry coverage, it's hard to see how poor people who are more likely to lack insurance will be able to afford it anymore.

Another negative effect of the sequester on Redhorse has been the mandate that the government put many of its procurements up for bid under a standard called lowest price technically acceptable (LPTA), which as its name suggests, basically means the lowest price possible.

A bill making its way through the House of Representatives and heavily backed by Big Food would create a voluntary national labeling standard, while preventing states from mandating labeling on their own.

Several changes Congress mandated for the 2008 tax year will change the way many taxpayers fill out Internal Revenue Service exemption forms 6251, 8917, 8859 and 5695 as well as how they use the exemptions available on the standard tax return From 1040a.

The requirements and standards of the ELD mandate are more detailed than previous regulations, demanding more from fleet owners and managers — and requiring increased awareness from commercial drivers.

Rather than mandating burdensome education and compliance costs for advisors, the SEC should focus on establishing standards for research that ensure all advisors have the information and analysis they need to fulfill the Duty of Care.

The FHA also mandates that homes meet minimum property standards as prescribed by local, state, and federal guidelines.