Sentences with phrase «welfare policy issues»

NCSL's Child Welfare Project manages a clearinghouse of information related to child welfare policy issues.

From 1995 to 1996, Kane served as the senior economist for labor, education, and welfare policy issues within President Clinton's Council of Economic Advisers.

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So for me, the key issue is not the sorts of welfare policies the federal government can do.

The NATO essay points again to the fact that, whether the issue under discussion is welfare policy or foreign policy, what we consistently find in the work of Irving Kristol is a consideration of public life and governing from the standpoint of the individual soul» and, by the same token, a consideration of the need to foster the right kinds of virtues in individual souls in order for the most desirable regimes to be successful.

What he does and says while he is here will not move the needle even one degree on the struggles over the death penalty, abortion and Planned Parenthood funding, the marriage and religious freedom issues, immigration policy, the international arms trade, or economic policy and social welfare programs.

Kristie Middleton, food policy manager for The HSUS said, «We welcome Papa John's move to join its peers in the food industry in addressing one of the most critical animal welfare issues in food production today.

Josh Balk, director of food policy for The HSUS said, «We applaud Ahold USA's move to join its peers in the food industry in addressing one of the most critical animal welfare issues in food production today.

Arch Creative and Play Therapy Centre Child Protection Policy outlines co-operation with TUSLA Child and Family Agency on the sharing of their records where a child welfare or protection issue arises.

The nation's leading child welfare, psychological and children's health organizations also have issued policy or position statements declaring that a parent's sexual orientation is irrelevant to his or her ability to raise a child.».

I am sure that when these leaders wake up each morning, they are not thinking about foreign policy, but about domestic social unrest, the lack of provision of a proper welfare system, about how to deal with the issue of internal migrants (some 200 million people on the move from villages to urban areas demanding the same rights as urban locals), and so on.

Yet despite this intent, recent policy making on issues like welfare reform and housing is doing the opposite.

The discourse surrounding this protest avoids foriegn policy issues, while it is obvious to all parties involved that the solution to questions of welfare and social policy can not be detached from whatever stand Israel chooses to take with regard to the upcoming UN resolution and its consequences.

Her research interests lie in the empirical analysis of issues pertaining to welfare and policy.

Polling recently published by Policy Exchange shows that a Labour shift on immigration and welfare would be the single most important issues to win back Labour swing voters.

Major issues in the 2015 legislative session included the state economy, welfare reform, and energy policy.

We work closely with politicians and policy makers across the UK and internationally to raise awareness of dog welfare issues.

Fourthly, Lib Dem and swing voters especially will not forgive Lib Dems for precipitating the demise of the Coalition government, probably two years before it is due to end, not on a point of principle, such as on tuition fees, tax policy, social policy like gay marriage, Trident, the European treaty veto or the health or welfare bills but on... an issue of narrow partisan electoral self interest, i.e. unhappiness at boundary changes (which they had already voted for in February 2011).

We can quibble over policy and strategic details: the way in which the debate on immigration is following the welfare debate is becoming divorced from fact; the persistent failure of banking «reform» to get to the fundamental issues; and the possibility that the government's dearth of competence may be a weaker spot than their closeness to fat cat Britain.

He has also authored a number of pamphlets for Policy Exchange, Politeia, the CPS and the Bow Group on a variety of issues including pensions, employment, tax credits and welfare reform.

It's not often that the whole cross section of the Lib Dems gets behind a policy, we've seen that this conference with issues such as welfare and airports, but by focusing on mental health Nick Clegg has got his party united on an important issue, and ready for what will be difficult months ahead.

When lamenting the impasse from the major political parties on issues such the support for welfare or opposition to the rampant march of privatisation, the Green party rarely seems to warrant a mention — despite the fact that these policy areas are now deeply embedded in the party's psyche.

The political landscape is wholly transformed by new dynamics of Brexit not only on issue of EU membership, but on immigration / race, welfare, education, policies of austerity, cuts and caps to public services..

A quick Google search on Labour and Ed Miliband policies produced these results: - On Welfare - • Ed Miliband sets out plans to cut benefits for young jobless • Ed Miliband to promise Labour cap on welfare spending • Miliband admits public anger at «something for nothing culture» • Labour leader pledges to match Tory plan to cut welfare bill On Immigration - • Ed Miliband's nod to Ukip: We understand people's fears on immigration • Ed Miliband: it's not prejudiced to be concerned about immigration • Labour leader tries to reach out to Ukip voters • LABOUR leader Ed Miliband pledged to tackle the issue of immigration

In two policy areas - cutting debt and reforming welfare - considerers believe the Tories are giving the issue the right priority.

The National Council on Pet Population Study and Policy is a coalition of eleven of America's foremost animal welfare organizations concerned with the issue of unwanted pets in the United States.

She and her team provide technical assistance and consultation to parks on wildlife health issues, and develop recommendations for national NPS policy on wildlife health and welfare.

I speak at universities and conferences internationally about nutrition and sustainability, social justice, animal welfare and food policy issues.

More than 50 per cent of principals and assistant principals reported a decline in support not only with behavioural and welfare issues but also with new syllabuses and policy implementation.

«It's all money,» he noted, and «the amount of money that's allocated to public education as opposed to public housing [or] welfare benefits, that's always a public policy issue.»

Mr. Myers, 53, most recently was the senior vice president and chief strategy officer at Mathematica Policy Research Inc., a Princeton, N.J. - based firm that conducts research on issues related to education, employment, health care, nutrition, and welfare.

I admit that some of this is a bit policy «wonky» and into the weeds and not nearly as provocative as some other issues coming out of this session, but the K - 12 education issues at stake here have enormous implications for the future prosperity of our state and the welfare of our next generation and we need all the help we can get.

We congratulate the Kunming activists for their success and we will continue our efforts to encourage greater awareness of animal welfare issues, support capacity building, assist in lobbying activities aimed at policy change, respond to distress calls and monitor developments as the Chinese animal protection movement grows.

Learn more about our policy and research work, as well as our position statements on key animal welfare issues.

A staunch advocate for animal welfare issues, Dr. Sequoia served on the Berkeley Humane Commission for several years and helped the city develop its animal - related regs policies and later, its building of the new city shelter.

Humane Canada consults and collaborates with government, industry and the non-profit sector to address animal welfare issues through the development of policy and research.

With 125 years of experience in the study and welfare of dogs, the AKC is a leading expert on responsible dog ownership, care, well - being, and public policy issues that pertain to dog ownership.

Battersea Dogs & Cats Home's Head of Policy and Public Affairs, Michael Webb, said: «As one of the UK's leading animal welfare charities, we're ready to start work with politicians and other charities to raise the profile of issues affecting cats, who are loved in their millions across the country.

She often appears on radio and television and her articles on canine issues, animal welfare, public policy and animal rights have appeared in major US news publications and in trade, professional and scientific journals.

Since the 2008 the self help groups involved in the Kibwezi Green Crescent has been working to influence and involve local participants in policies about a range of topics in the communities welfare on development issues They include:

Second, the study made no effort to isolate the amount these 91 Conspirators spent to engage climate science issues, even though most of the diverse groups regularly engaged other policy debates (welfare, telecom regulation, agricultural policy, tax rates, ad infinitum).

By pointing this out, we are not trivializing the difficulty and moral stakes of such choices, but only reinforcing the idea that the international whaling challenge may require conservationists, antiwhaling groups, and animal welfare / rights supporters of a variety of ethical persuasions to come to grips with the tradeoffs and unavoidable political and policy pragmatics of the issue.

We've created special teams dedicated to a variety of specific employment law issues that are currently of particular importance in Italy, such as employee monitoring, data privacy, employee tax welfare and benefit plans, and flexible working policies (so - called «smart working»).

As discussed in the National Bioethics Advisory Commission's 1999 report entitled, «Research Involving Human Biological Materials: Ethical Issues and Policy Guidance,» «Failure to obtain consent may adversely affect the rights and welfare of subjects in two basic ways.

In my circles, those views have been mostly positive but I respect the depth of feeling on this issue and those for whom assisted suicide is antithetical to their beliefs, whether religious or based on policy concerns in the desire to protect the welfare of vulnerable people.

The resume format of welfare officer should focus on his job responsibilities including supervising basic administration, basic advice and support provision, providing assistance to meet the organizational goals, ensuring implementation of policies that are in general interest, to be the bottleneck in handling sensitive issues or any other kind of issue, implementing procedures for overall growth and betterment.

Voices for Children in Nebraska has developed the following Pro-Kid Policy Plan, focusing on the issues of child welfare, economic stability, health, and juvenile justice.

Fostering Court Improvement Fostering Results, ABA Center on Children and the Law, National Child Welfare Resource Center on Legal and Judicial Issues, & Barton Child Law and Policy Clinic (2008) Aims to link States so that they can open new, collaborative dialog with all stakeholders in their child welfare systems through the use of data and data analysis, including Adoption and Foster Care Analysis and Reporting System data housed and maintained by the child and family services agency of each State.

Advocate for public policy by participating in state, regional and national child welfare committees and task forces that support foster parent related issues, child welfare issues and issues concerning children in placement;

These are not confined to the provision of services to assist in the tracing of relatives, the reunion of families, oral history programs, health and counselling services, the amendment of welfare and juvenile justice law, policy and practice: the issue of compensation remains a live issue.

In addition, several other issues have emerged from the findings presented here that can be used to help inform future child welfare policy.