The body tasked
with investigating complaints against the police is unable to do its job and has perilously little public trust, an influential committee of MPs said today.
This is a far cry from what Liberal MP John Mackay had in mind in 2009 when he tabled a private member's bill that would have charged the Department of Foreign Affairs
with investigating complaints, holding mining and energy companies to legalistic standards and withholding government support from those found to be offside.
Not exact matches
Newly sworn - in FDA commissioner Dr. Scott Gottlieb has issued some of his first marching orders to the agency: a reorganization of the FDA's inspection staff, which is tasked
with making sure manufacturing facilities hew to regulatory standards and
investigating customer
complaints.
This transparency regarding ongoing
complaints should be coupled
with a strong program educating employees on the procedure for raising a
complaint, the certainty that they won't be penalized for coming forward, and the assurance that the company will
investigate and take action when appropriate.
Tesla highlighted preventative measures it takes to counter racial discrimination in the workplace, such as compulsory anti-discrimination courses, regular in - person spot training sessions upon the submission of an allegation or
complaint, as well as a dedicated team that is focused on «
investigating workplace concerns, recommending corrective actions and assisting managers
with implementing those actions.»
Any EU citizen can file a
complaint with the ombudsman, who
investigates maladministration in EU institutions.
Dozens of Hispanics have spoken out against Herbalife and filed
complaints with the Federal Trade Commission, which is
investigating the company.
Hewlett - Packard CEO Mark Hurd left the company last summer after the board
investigated a sexual harassment
complaint by a former marketing contractor
with whom he had had a «close personal relationship.»
A state office charged
with inspecting and
investigating complaints against nursing homes has become less of a watchdog under Gov. Rick Scott.
Verizon is
investigating complaints of sexual harassment filed by eight women against a Memphis firm it contracts
with for shipping of cellphones.
Despite being the only organization
with the provincially legislated mandate to
investigate cruelty
complaints, the BC SPCA receives no direct funding from the B.C. Liberal government.
(a) A certifying agent may
investigate complaints of noncompliance
with the Act or regulations of this part concerning production and handling operations certified as organic by the certifying agent.
(b) A State organic program's governing State official may
investigate complaints of noncompliance
with the Act or regulations in this part concerning organic production or handling operations operating in the State.
(c) A State organic program's governing State official may review and
investigate complaints of noncompliance
with the Act or regulations concerning accreditation of certifying agents operating in the State.
«In addition to
investigating complaints, we also annually audit businesses certified
with Australian Certified Organic and routinely and randomly test products wearing the Australian Certified Organic logo.
Both Hampshire Police and the FA are
investigating complaints into the obscene chanting that marred the 2 - 0 defeat at Fratton Park nine days ago,
with Triesman, a Tottenham supporter, particularly appalled by the incident.
At the time, Peck said the increase was due, in part, to
complaints filed
with the Illinois attorney general's office which is
investigating complaints that the park board violated the Open Meetings Act at various meetings since May.
The Bureau
investigates student
complaints and conducts comprehensive investigations of schools to assure compliance
with Education Law and Commissioner's Regulations.
This state of affairs is actually better than usual: the ASA refuses to even
investigate many of the
complaints about baby milk advertisements registered
with it.
Mr Acheamfuor revealed he had lodged a
complaint with the police to
investigate the misappropriation of funds in the party.ghanapoliticsonline.com
They lodged a formal
complaint against Wontumi and he was invited by the police to assist
investigate the offence; but he played hide - and - seek
with the police only to «report himself» when declared «wanted» by the police.
«I personally lodged a
complaint with the Ghana Police Service, CID Division, urging them to fully
investigate the alleged misappropriation of the party's fund without recourse to due process, and the interest of the ordinary party member.
Canadian actress Sarah Edmondson said filed a
complaint with DOH about the woman who allegedly performed the branding, Danielle Roberts, but the agency refused to
investigate the incident because it did not «occur within the doctor - patient relationship.»
In an interview
with The Independent, Mr Grieve said people were feeling forced to «bleat» to the police about minor problems, while officers were also forced to waste their time
investigating trivial
complaints.
Among the proposed changes: an independent investigator who will be charged
with investigating sexual - harassment
complaints, and legislation that would ban all confidential settlements.
The NDC proceeded to lodge a
complaint with the Walewale District Police to
investigate the matter.
The beating death of a Brooklyn toddler was an «entirely predictable result» of systemic problems
with how the Administration for Children's Services
investigates child - abuse
complaints on nights and weekends, the New York City Department of Investigation said.
«As the top state law enforcement officials charged
with investigating consumer
complaints of fraudulent, deceptive and abusive financial practices in our respective states, we know from first - hand experience that the need for strong consumer financial protection is undiminished in the years since the financial crisis.»
The hunt for the missing two discs continues,
with the Metropolitan police taking the lead in the search and the Independent Police
Complaints Commission, which oversees the HMRC,
investigating the original security breach at the agency's Washington office.
NY State Attorney General Should
Investigate Shadowy «Non-profits» Citizens Union has filed a formal complaint with New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman, asking the office to investigate a Virginia - based 501 (c)(4) that poured money into New York State Senate races.Article 7 - A of the Executive Law requires charities and nonprofits that solicit contributions from residents, corporations foundations or government agencies in New York to register with the State Charit
Investigate Shadowy «Non-profits» Citizens Union has filed a formal
complaint with New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman, asking the office to
investigate a Virginia - based 501 (c)(4) that poured money into New York State Senate races.Article 7 - A of the Executive Law requires charities and nonprofits that solicit contributions from residents, corporations foundations or government agencies in New York to register with the State Charit
investigate a Virginia - based 501 (c)(4) that poured money into New York State Senate races.Article 7 - A of the Executive Law requires charities and nonprofits that solicit contributions from residents, corporations foundations or government agencies in New York to register
with the State Charities Bureau.
He filed a lawsuit against the Weinstein company seeking more compensation for Weinstein's alleged victims, and he's also been tasked
with investigating Manhattan District Attorney Cy Vance Jr.'s office's handling of criminal
complaints made against Weinstein.
NY State Attorney General Should
Investigate Shadowy «Non-profits» Citizens Union has filed a formal complaint with New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman, asking the office to investigate a Virginia - based 501 (c)(4) that poured money into New York State Senate races.Article 7 - A of the Executive Law requires charities and nonprofits that solicit contributions from residents, corporations foundations or government agencie
Investigate Shadowy «Non-profits» Citizens Union has filed a formal
complaint with New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman, asking the office to
investigate a Virginia - based 501 (c)(4) that poured money into New York State Senate races.Article 7 - A of the Executive Law requires charities and nonprofits that solicit contributions from residents, corporations foundations or government agencie
investigate a Virginia - based 501 (c)(4) that poured money into New York State Senate races.Article 7 - A of the Executive Law requires charities and nonprofits that solicit contributions from residents, corporations foundations or government agencies -LSB-...]
It also charges the CCRB
with investigating matters outside its purview of use civilian
complaint review board force, abuse of authority, discourtesy and offensive language — or FADO.
Dadey sent a formal
complaint Friday to the state Board of Elections
with a copy to Onondaga County District Attorney William Fitzpatrick, asking them to
investigate whether Miner and Promise PAC violated election law.
On Sunday Hoyt's lawyer dismissed Cater's
complaints, saying they are inconsistent
with her earlier descriptions of her relationship
with Hoyt, and state officials said Cater didn't fully cooperate when her
complaints were being
investigated.
«There are a number of things in this policy that I'm very proud of that I'd like to see in every sexual harassment policy, including the private sector,» said Rossein, who has since been retained by the Assembly as an outside counsel to
investigate complaints against members, in an interview
with Gotham Gazette.
The state Republican Party has already filed a formal
complaint with Agata's agency, the Joint Public Commission on Public Integrity, to
investigate the matter.
The Baxter for Sheriff campaign and the Monroe County Democratic Committee on Sunday filed a
complaint with the New York State Board of Elections asking the board to
investigate what they say is fraudulent mailing sent to local Democrats over the weekend.
As for specifics, a good public advocate is someone who is accessible (she answers emails within 10 minutes), someone whom the people can go to for support, a person
with enough good sense and moral fiber to
investigate and process our
complaints from across this great city, someone unafraid to lock horns
with the speaker, and of course, to fearlessly preside over the entire council.
The ethics panel, the state's Commission on Public Integrity,
investigated Mr. Sachs's conduct at the request of the New York Public Interest Research Group, a nonprofit organization that filed a
complaint with the commission in February alleging that Mr. Sachs had violated ethics laws by failing to register as a lobbyist.
The Investigatory Powers Tribunal, which
investigates complaints against intelligence services, ruled on Monday that the agencies» secretive collection and use of bulk communications data (BCD) failed to comply
with human rights laws until 2015.
Therefore, the team also
investigated and compared 10 microbial samples from air - cooling units
with and without odour
complaints in order to improve the current IAQ inspection.
To
investigate this idea, Krogsboll's team pooled data from 14 previous studies involving nearly 183,000 people, comparing participants who were offered regular checkups
with those who saw their doctors only when they had a
complaint.
DENISE RICHARDS is working
with New York police detectives
investigating a harassment
complaint filed against her ex-husband CHARLIE SHEEN following...
No matter where the civil rights office is located, its twelve regional offices, which employ most of the agency's personnel, will continue to perform their main task, which is
investigating the roughly 10,000
complaints filed
with the agency each year.
I'd love to see charter associations throughout the country file
complaints with OCR, asking it to
investigate states that don't do enough to provide equitable funding to charter schools serving high proportions of poor and minority children.
This policy was in place for 11 years
with no
complaint or lawsuit — in fact it was only after the article came out in the Houston Chronicle that OCR stepped in to
investigate, demonstrating the futility of relying on parents and local authorities who are ill equipped to address individual
complaints, much less identify and address larger patterns of discrimination.
Students walked out, and PULSE filed a Title VI discrimination
complaint with the department of Justice — a
complaint that was
investigated and led to a brokered settlement in 2015 under which Newark Public Schools agreed to repair the harm caused to students as a result of the school closures and charter conversions.
Ms. Morgan enforced the Americans
with Disabilities Act by
investigating complaints of discrimination and by conducting broad based compliance reviews.
NHTSA
investigated 2,111 crashes,
with 293 injuries, and more than 10,681
complaints involving anti-lock brakes in GM vehicles.