Sentences with phrase «voluntary work for»

During the summer 2012, I performed voluntary work for the school office where I handled filing and sorting duties primarily.

The range of services that can be taken include voluntary work for a recognized charity, military service, and medical practice in one of a certain number of communities.

Translation race activity on the theme of charity and voluntary work for year 11 French.

Each of the past editorial roles that Gary Burd has held, including his voluntary work for the Terrence Higgins Trust (an HIV charity), contributes to his current work as managing editor of The Biochemist, the bimonthly magazine of the Biochemical Society.

I wanted to have time with my husband and three - year - old granddaughter and do some voluntary work for the children's hospice.

I didn't know which way to turn, and only by chance a colleague in the organisation I did voluntary work for invited me to come along to a job club he went to.

Not exact matches

Concerns have also been expressed over possible pressure from businesses on employees to accept comp time over monetary compensation for overtime work, and whether voluntary overtime could be offered only in exchange for comp time.

2.Right - to - work is generally defined as a state where it is against the law for a union to be a so - called «closed shop,» requiring all employees to join a union and pay dues.The Michigan laws would make membership in a union and payment of dues voluntary and would cover both the private and public sector, except for fire and police unions.

But it's the firm's efforts to engage its people in meaningful work that have helped it achieve a 95 % voluntary retention rate and earn a spot on the Aon Best Employers in Canada list for 10 years.

Contact the Disclosure and Barring Service with questions about checks needed for certain types of paid and voluntary work.

Horn said that voluntary paid family leave is the better option because it allows employers, who «are closer to their employees than the government is,» to create programs that work for them.

«All our talk about peace and the weapons of the spirit is meaningless unless we try in every way to embrace voluntary poverty and not work in any position, any job that contributes to war... We must give up our place in this world, sacrifice children, family... And we will be considered fools for Christ.»

An appreciation of the character of a voluntary institution as a vehicle of the life of the church and a willingness to learn how the particular congregation and denomination are organized for nurture and mission so that they may accept responsibility for making these institutions work to these ends.

The proposal outlined in this paper, asking for religiously affiliated people to work together to face the issues of terrorism, violence and injustice, in not meant to diminish the important role that all other human agencies, state sponsored or voluntary organizations, groups and movements, have to play.

One of the challenges today is to retain intact the function of general supervision or oversight, in the name and for the sake of the totality of functions of the church, and yet to have some nonhierarchical way of using persons with the needed special knowledge in the work of the church — all over and above the voluntary service of every Christian.

«It is good that so many voluntary organisations, the vast majority of which are based on churches, are working to provide help for families during the summer holidays.

This is the reality of slavery — not some voluntary «work for food» fantasy you have concocted.

It also provides a voluntary framework for major water users to understand the effects of their water use and to work collaboratively and transparently for sustainable water management.

A spokesman for the AFGC said while it had some sympathy with the NFF position it «remains committed to working towards a voluntary prescribed code enforceable by the ACCC».

It creates more economical means for our industry to self - regulate, focus on testing, spot audits and compliance checks, and to build on TOP members» great work (much of it voluntary) over the past decades promoting Tasmanian organic products.

Welcome to the Association for Vertical Farming Careers Portal to find out all job placements, internships, freelance or voluntary work in the Urban and Vertical Farming industry.

The European food and drink industry is a major contributor to the work of the EU Platform, accounting for almost half of all voluntary commitments and initiatives undertaken by Platform members.

Returning to the States, Woodard worked for two years at Kansas as a voluntary assistant coach and academics adviser and, playing organized ball only in summer, became a mainstay of the U.S. international teams.

But there are others who discover that work experience is more valuable than qualifications for their chosen career, and will find ways of gaining this, perhaps by an apprenticeship, or voluntary work.

The Trust for the Study of Adolescence is running free, government - funded «evaluation champions» training courses across the UK, for anyone working with children, young people or families, in the voluntary or statutory sectors.

In particular, ASTM International, an organization that works with industry and regulators to develop voluntary standards for everything from concrete to cribs, is finalizing sling safety standards.

A parent will not be able to provide a reference; if the student has done paid or voluntary work, or has studied for qualifications such as music or drama exams, there may be a teacher or employer who can provide an academic or character reference.

While a mandatory standard is being developed, CPSC staff is working with ASTM International to quickly develop an effective voluntary standard for slings.

For voluntary payrolling in particular, we suggest a working group is established as soon as possible for this purpoFor voluntary payrolling in particular, we suggest a working group is established as soon as possible for this purpofor this purpose.

So long as both of these parties agree to peaceful coexistence or at least Non-Aggression against one another, this voluntary arrangement would work and there would need to be no concept of rights for either.

Hussain started out in public affairs working for Refugee Council and cemented his credentials as a top voluntary sector lobbyist when stepped up to his present post at the end of last year.

This year almost three quarters of awards were for people who are actively engaged in charitable or voluntary work within their local community.

«The vast majority of people in Britain are not members of any local church, religious group or community, and so to lay such emphasis on religious identities as being the ones most important for encouraging voluntary work or community building is misguided.»

Since graduating from Newcastle University, Dominic has worked in the voluntary sector both at home and abroad as well as working for a property company.

Unlike government schemes the Islwyn Work Experience Programme is entirely voluntary with applicants receiving additional help from Job Centre Plus to continue looking for permanent work [18] It was launched alongside local businesses at a media event at the Crosskeys campus of Coleg GwWork Experience Programme is entirely voluntary with applicants receiving additional help from Job Centre Plus to continue looking for permanent work [18] It was launched alongside local businesses at a media event at the Crosskeys campus of Coleg Gwwork [18] It was launched alongside local businesses at a media event at the Crosskeys campus of Coleg Gwent.

Mr Norman believes Mr Cameron's call for the government to trust people to look after themselves, and a new emphasis on the work of the voluntary and independent sector, has tapped into a new debate about the proper role of government.

Implementation of the tests is scheduled for 2009/10; the government will work until then with medical professionals and voluntary sector workers to draw up how the system will work.

For instance, I wish that voluntary groups within my party, the NPP, who had worked so hard with us during the campaign, had not overstepped the mark, and had not got into the news for all the wrong reasoFor instance, I wish that voluntary groups within my party, the NPP, who had worked so hard with us during the campaign, had not overstepped the mark, and had not got into the news for all the wrong reasofor all the wrong reasons.

Parents who refuse to let a divorced partner see their child could be electronically tagged, sent to do voluntary work while their partner spends time with the child or forced to pay compensation for missed holidays, under proposals launched today.

Increasing sanctions on jobseekers and forcing some to do voluntary work to qualify for benefits is unfair, the union says.

But if the Jewish mind could be prepared for voluntary suffering, even the massacre I have imagined could be turned into a day of thanksgiving and joy that Jehovah had wrought deliverance of the race even at the hands of the tyrant.

Jobcentre Plus has stopped outreach work for those not actively seeking work, a move which the report says risks losing the skills of voluntary organisations.

Justice secretary Ken Clark wants to cut re-offending by allowing voluntary groups and businesses to lobby for work based on rehabilitation rates.

We need councils and care organisations that understand the value of these sorts of services, and are able to work with the voluntary sector to create packages of care that really work for people.

In 2016 NLGN published All Together Now: Whole systems commissioning for councils and the voluntary sector, which concludes that raising the scoring for social value in the commissioning process could have a profound effect on how local government work with its partners and on the outcomes it is able to deliver for citizens.

«It is untrue that non-religious people do less for charity; various studies and surveys have confirmed this and is insulting to hard - working secular charities and voluntary groups (which make up two thirds of the voluntary sector) to suggest otherwise.

Back from the dead, apparently, is the creation of a voluntary payroll tax, meant to act as a work - around for the federal cap on state and local tax deductions — a major priority for Cuomo.

As well as working on behalf of his constituency and contributing to a number of voluntary and not - for - profit organisations, David is now being a constructive thorn in the side of the coalition government.

«When he made a voluntary decision to withdraw from the firm, he was paid for cases pending, work that was in progress,» Reif said.

Today I say that unless a voluntary code works, we will legislate for it.»