Sentences with phrase «trade associations work»

Regina comes to A2L with an extremely broad background in litigation, trade association work, public policy, and the media.

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The Fair Labor Association (FLA) and Worldwide Responsible Accredited Production standard (WRAP) both grew out of U.S. market reactions to labour abuses in Central America during the 1990s, while the Business Social Compliance Initiative (BSCI), the Supplier Ethical Data Exchange (SEDEX) and Ethical Trade Initiative (ETI) worked to address early European concerns with the fair treatment of workers across North Africa, India and Bangladesh.

The report doesn't tackle that question, except to note that the International Business Innovation Association, a trade organization for incubators and accelerators, is currently working on it.

Our writers work with associations and trade groups, thought leaders, and subject matter experts in the areas we target to deliver best practices, trends, and applicable content on those topics.

North American Merchant Advance Association Not - for - profit trade association representing organizations in the U.S. and Canada that provide working capital advance products based on credit, debit or other card and electronic payment - related revenue streams to small and mid-sized Association Not - for - profit trade association representing organizations in the U.S. and Canada that provide working capital advance products based on credit, debit or other card and electronic payment - related revenue streams to small and mid-sized association representing organizations in the U.S. and Canada that provide working capital advance products based on credit, debit or other card and electronic payment - related revenue streams to small and mid-sized businesses.

Related: Privacy of Location - Based Services on FCC's Radar A trade group known as The Internet Association, which counts Google, Facebook, Amazon and eBay among its members, said it would work with both the FCC and lawmakers on Capitol Hill to prevent «anticompetitive actions by gatekeepers.»

John has also worked as a national - award winning PR and Social Media Director for large trade associations in the debt collection and healthcare industries.

The Vancouver Board of Trade is expressing grave concerns about a looming work stoppage planned by Unifor and the United Truckers Association (UTA), which would seriously affect operations at Port Metro Vancouver — the largest and busiest port in Canada.

The former boss of the Commodities Futures Trading Commission now works with the high - frequency trade association Modern Markets Initiative.

Chelsea Thomas, who is listed as the trade group's executive director on its web site, worked in government affairs for Apple before joining the App Association in 2016, according to her LinkedIn profile.

Previously, she worked in government affairs at the Insured Retirement Institute, a financial services trade association, focusing on state and federal retirement matters.

The Canadian Real Estate Association (CREA)(link is external) is one of Canada's largest single - industry trade associations, representing more than 111,000 Realtors ® working through some 90 real estate boards and associations.

The Canadian Real Estate Association (link is external) is one of Canada's largest single - industry trade associations, representing more than 111,000 Realtors ® working through some 90 real estate boards and associations.

The Canadian Association of International Development Professionals has been trying to talk to government for some years about the importance of the trade in services (like those of our members) in building relationships and Canadian exports and developing high value added jobs for Canada's well educated and multi-ethnic work force.

The Hemp Industries Association (HIA) is a non-profit trade association representing businesses, farmers, researchers and investors working with indusAssociation (HIA) is a non-profit trade association representing businesses, farmers, researchers and investors working with indusassociation representing businesses, farmers, researchers and investors working with industrial hemp.

In addition to working closely with its customers to spot the latest trends, BUNN is also a member of more than 30 trade associations around the world.

I will develop the Association's sterling work in trade policy and build its presence in London with the help of a strong team.»

Environmental Working Group Center For Science in the Public Interest Organic Trade Association

The experience was fantastic and we look forward to working with the association as we explore future trade shows in other countries.

He has been very involved in many aspects of domestic and international agricultural policy and practice development, organizing, food labeling, standards, certification and accreditation work over the years, including: Founding Chair of the USDA / National Organic Standards Board, A founder of Domestic Fair Trade Association, National Organic Coalition, and Southern Sustainable Agriculture Working Group, Founding member of National Family Farm Coalition and National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition, Board member of the International Organic Accreditation Service, Former NGO delegate to UN Codex / FAO / WHO Food Labeling Commission and WTO, Founding partner of Agricultural Justice Project, which has developed domestic fair trade standards for North AmeTrade Association, National Organic Coalition, and Southern Sustainable Agriculture Working Group, Founding member of National Family Farm Coalition and National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition, Board member of the International Organic Accreditation Service, Former NGO delegate to UN Codex / FAO / WHO Food Labeling Commission and WTO, Founding partner of Agricultural Justice Project, which has developed domestic fair trade standards for North Ametrade standards for North America.

We work directly with farmers and cooperatives, many of whom are Rainforest Alliance Fair Trade Certified and all our farmers use organic and ethical farming methods which are accredited by Ecocert and the UK Soil Association.

Councils, Committees and Working Groups — led by representatives of our member organizations — determine how to fulfill consumers» needs, help shape the association's policy positions, identify industry - wide model practices, direct scientific research and ensure strong and frequent collaboration among members and with retail trading partners.

The Organic Trade Association is working with the USDA to create a Certified Transition label program that will help farmers market their crops during the three - year transition to organic, since this is one of the biggest challenges to increasing organic farming.

«On a more positive note, Wine Australia is working with the Wine and Spirits Trade Association in order to put the framework together for a free trade agreeTrade Association in order to put the framework together for a free trade agreetrade agreement.

Until then, QAI is actively working with the NOP and the Organic Trade Association (OTA) to protect the integrity of the organic supply chain.

ADBA is the trade association for the anaerobic digestion (AD) industry in the UK and companies and organisations working on novel technologies and processes that compliment the anaerobic digestion process and products.

«USDA is excited to work with the Organic Trade Association on the National Certified Transitional Program, providing producers with a consistent transitional standard to market their products,» said USDA's Agricultural Marketing Service Administrator Elanor Starmer.

Of particular note to me are the direct ties of two of the appointees to Big Food: Tkacz most recently worked as a lobbyist for the Corn Refiners Association, the trade group representing manufacturers of high fructose corn syrup, and previously lobbied for the Snack Food Association.

As signers of the Campaign for Safe Cosmetics, and as members of the Organic Trade Association, Nature's Baby Organics adheres to the manufacturing standards set forth by The Environmental Working Group.

On 24 February 2015 the NCC held a briefing session in Parliament to inform MPs about the work of the trade association.

Jeremy Kudon, a lawyer who works with the Fantasy Sports Trade Association, said the sites are simply a «facilitator» for players creating their own pools.

[15] This created an association called the Labour Representation Committee (LRC), meant to co-ordinate attempts to support MPs sponsored by trade unions and represent the working - class population.

The Chamber of Shipping is the trade association for the UK shipping industry, working to promote and protect the interests of its members both nationally and internationally.

We continued our work behind the scenes - at Westminster and in Europe And centre - stage - with popular industry events, regular communication with members and by remaining prominent in the press In the words of our Director General, Huw Evans: «No trade association has the right to exist, we continue to modernise to reflect members needs, be forward looking and focus on customers as we represent the insurance and long - term savings industry.»

After working for Cuomo at HUD, Glaser and Howe would eventually go to work for the Mortgage Bankers Association, a Washington lobbying trade group.

UK Trade & Investment works with a wide range of partner organisations in the UK, including Regional Development Agencies and the Devolved Administrations, Business Links, Chambers of Commerce and trade associatTrade & Investment works with a wide range of partner organisations in the UK, including Regional Development Agencies and the Devolved Administrations, Business Links, Chambers of Commerce and trade associattrade associations.

Al Samuels, President of the Rockland Business Association, said while Rockland will not be directly helped by improvements at Exit 16, «The real benefit is that the project means five years of work for the trades in the region and that includes our Rockland trades.

The Times reported last week that Genting, a Malaysian gambling company that had worked with Mr. Cuomo on a plan to build a convention center and casino at the Aqueduct racetrack in Queens, gave $ 400,000 to the group in 2011, and that the New York Gaming Association, a trade group founded by Genting and other companies, donated the $ 2 million in December.

The shadow Cabinet Office minister Jon Trickett also called for the register to be extended to include full - time lobbyists working for companies and trade associations such as the CBI.

The American Water Works Association (AWWA), a trade group representing water utilities across the country, credits the presence of chlorine in drinking water with a 50 percent increase in life expectancy for Americans over the last century.

The Brazilian Sugarcane Industry Association (UNICA), the trade group for sugar - cane ethanol from Brazil, criticized the IPCC for raising alarm on biofuels in the Working Group II report published on March 31.

Whether your work is for a government or, say, a trade association of local farmers makes an enormous difference in the way you approach science policy.

As a result, an industry trade group, the Swedish Association of the Pharmaceutical Industry, worked with government to create a standardized model for environmental classification of pharmaceuticals.

In association with some of the region's top trade associations and social networking groups, the 8th annual Digital Family Reunion promises to help weave our various communities of interest into the larger collective family of professionals working in and around the technology industry.

BESA — The British Educational Suppliers Association BESA is a trade association which works on behalf of its members to support UK - based companies that supply goods and services to the educatAssociation BESA is a trade association which works on behalf of its members to support UK - based companies that supply goods and services to the educatassociation which works on behalf of its members to support UK - based companies that supply goods and services to the education sector.

Education systems could strengthen their career advice and orientation services by forming networks across schools and creating partnerships with local business groups and trade associations, and by inviting parents to offer job - shadowing opportunities and «bring your child to work» programs.

However, as the sector's trade association who works with the Government to support the improvement of standards, we must remind schools that buying furniture that will both help support learning and safeguard children's health is vital.

As a trade association covering the entirety of the UK educational suppliers sector, the British Educational Suppliers Association (BESA) has been working with world - leading education companies for oveassociation covering the entirety of the UK educational suppliers sector, the British Educational Suppliers Association (BESA) has been working with world - leading education companies for oveAssociation (BESA) has been working with world - leading education companies for over 80 years.

Two Washington DC trade organizations: The national Governor's Association (NGA) and the Counsel of Chief State School Officers (CCSSO) worked with education industry partners to write and trademark the new standards.

«We're not confident that sweeps contracts allow [charters schools and regulators] to fully fulfill their public functions,» said Alex Medler, who leads policy and advocacy work at the National Association of Charter School Authorizers, a trade group for charter regulators.