Sentences with phrase «working on behalf of a member»

OTA submitted an application to USDA in May 2016 — after over a year of work on behalf of its members through a Transitional task force — to create the transitional certification program, thereby building the foundation for a potential market for transitional products.

Clayton added, «Receiving Charity Navigator's highest rating two years in a row will continue to inspire Mass Audubon in our conservation work on behalf of members and the public.»

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 education sector.

While we are currently in a special session, TCSA continues to work on behalf of its members on the chief priority — securing facilities funding for public charter schools.

Since 2009, we have retained a professional legislative advocate who works on behalf of our members to ensure that we have a voice in legislation affecting animal shelters as well as our state's animals, whether stray, homeless, or abused animals.

Since 1957, it has worked on behalf of its member societies to educate Canadians about animal welfare and advocate for the humane treatment of animals in communities, on the farm, in the lab and in the wild www.cfhs.ca.

Game Republic will be attending the GameHorizon Conference 2014 in Newcastle from Wednesday 7th May to Thursday 8th May, working on behalf of our members for more business opportunities and to confirm more exciting speakers for our exclusive monthly events in the region.

We are working on behalf of our members and the field on a number of projects and initiatives that focus on bolstering the profession and aligning content and resources around the science behind best practices that support how children develop and learn

Mullen says her objective as DRAR's president is to work on behalf of the members by participating in planning, establishing direction, making policy decisions and other related functions of the Board of Directors.

That organization is still involved and working on behalf of its members, and that's important because there are still pockets of the kinds of things that the Realtists have fought so vigorously to remove from the industry.

Central Carolina REALTORS ® Association works on behalf of its members to expand opportunities to succeed and grow as REALTORS ®, to be trusted advocates for home ownership and private property rights, while providing the highest level of ethical service.

Not exact matches

The requirement for member companies is that they do work on behalf of women or address women's needs in some way.

A recent Abacus Data poll, done on behalf of Public Response — an agency that works with labour — indicates that a majority of Canadians, 61 %, believe unions do a good job of protecting their members» jobs.

On behalf of our 312 member companies, we will continue to work with New York legislators and lawmakers to develop common sense consumer protection measures to ensure that the millions of New Yorkers who play fantasy sports regularly can continue to enjoy the games they love.

In the 1990s, when he worked for BMO Nesbitt Burns, he was a key member of the consortium of bankers that organized the sale of the Canadian National Railway on behalf of Jean Chrétien's government.)

FlexJobs negotiates all of these deals on behalf of our members, to help them experience a more cost - effective job search and achieve better work - life balance.

The NHLPA works on behalf of the players in varied disciplines such as labor relations, product licensing, marketing, international hockey and community relations, all in furtherance of its efforts to promote its members and the game of hockey.

Overdahl has testified before Congress on behalf of the SEC and CFTC, and provided staff support and briefings for members of the President's Working Group on Financial Markets.

«We are pleased to be involved as a stakeholder, on behalf of our thousands of business members in Metro Vancouver, and we look forward to working with the Mayors, TransLink, other stakeholders and the Province on reviewing the vision through our formal policy review process.»

«If true, to use unwitting aid workers on behalf of an intelligence operation, people who genuinely do humanitarian work, to turn their efforts into intel collection is unacceptable,» Rep. Jan Schakowsky, a member of the House Intelligence Committee told The Intercept at the time.

During the plenaries Moises Quispe, speaking on behalf of INOFO members from 5 continents, illustrated the actions organic farmers» organizations undertake to secure the future of family farming namely working with youth, women and value chains for healthy systems.

Kevin Mc Namara is rapporteur for an Australian Health Policy Collaboration working group, and a member of Standards Review Group Subcommittee F developing pharmacy practice standards around screening and risk assessment on behalf of the Pharmaceutical Society of Australia.

Nelson was a board member for eight years but continued working on behalf of the schools after he left his seat in 1995.

On Thursday, friends of the conservancy awarded their first Golden Rabbit Award to conservancy board member Mary Zavett for her «hundreds of hours» of work on behalf of Grant Park, council President Bob O'Neill saiOn Thursday, friends of the conservancy awarded their first Golden Rabbit Award to conservancy board member Mary Zavett for her «hundreds of hours» of work on behalf of Grant Park, council President Bob O'Neill saion behalf of Grant Park, council President Bob O'Neill said.

«I look forward to working with great colleagues, Mass Audubon members, and the broader community on behalf of Oak Knoll and Attleboro Springs.»

To initiate and / or maintain regular contact on behalf of the members with the health authorities and other statutory bodies such as VHI, with professional organisations such as the Irish Nurses Organisation, and with personnel working in the maternity services.

Again unlike many past attempts to create systems to influence or educate Congress, the people behind PopVox have either worked on the Hill themselves or have a great deal of experience advocating on behalf of issues with members and staff.

But I was told that at least some Assembly members received calls from unions and the Working Families Party on behalf of Heastie as early Friday, Jan. 23rd — the day after Silver was arrested.

Key stakeholders in the Working Families Party have sent a letter to fellow committee members on behalf of Sen. Eric Schneiderman, calling him the «only choice» to receive the labor - backed party's endorsement in the AG's race.

«These sad events shine a light on the onerous responsibility councils bear in working with the most vulnerable children and families, and the equally onerous responsibility we ask individual members of staff, children's social workers especially, to carry on our behalf,» she is expected to say later.

«Every leader in this state should be shouting about what Cuomo and his trustees did to LICH, how the community was railroaded, almost 2,000 New Yorkers were put out of work, and a vital medical facility was shut down to benefit wealthy real estate developers and other friends of the Governor,» said Julie Semente, long - time LICH nurse and member of the New York State Nurses Association's executive committee at LICH, speaking on her own behalf.

De Blasio was joined at the rally by members of the health care workers» union, SEIU 1199, which has endorsed his campaign, but whose political director has also spoken positively about Quinn's work on behalf of St. Vincent's.

Lavery, a former miner who replaced the deputy leader, Tom Watson, as party chair after the election, said he did not have «the divine right to be an MP for Wansbeck... I've got to work very hard on behalf of every single member of that constituency.

A grievance against East Hampton Town filed on behalf of union members who work in the town Highway Department alleges that the highway superintendent's hiring of two temporary workers is a contract violation.

MTA board member Veronica Vanterpool, who also works as executive director of the nonprofit Tri-State Transportation Campaign, said that rather than picking a fight with its fellow transportation provider, the MTA and Cuomo should advocate on Amtrak's behalf, including by pushing for emergency financial assistance from the federal government for the summer repairs at Penn, which Amtrak has said will cost between $ 30 million and $ 40 million.

Our members work incredibly hard on behalf of the taxpayers to provide quality services while controlling spending and taxes.

New York State AFL - CIO President Denis Hughes stated, «The New York State AFL - CIO is proud of the determined efforts of its members and volunteers who spent the past several weeks and months working so hard on behalf of our friends.

There is still much work to do, especially in relation to young shooters, but our members can be assured we will continue to campaign vigorously on their behalf and their interests will remain at the heart of everything we do.»

Only 30 percent of voters believed she would be able to working with members of both parties on behalf of the Hudson Valley, while 43 percent said Maloney is able to cross party lines to get things done.

«NASUWT supply teacher members have today pledged their support to Protect the Right to Strike and made it clear that they will not be pawns in the Government's plans to undermine the vital work of trade unions on behalf of their members.»

On behalf of members of the former National Working Committee of the PDP, I am here to handover to the Caretaker committee chairman, we are ready to work with you, we are ready to cooperate with you.»

Ulster County CSEA President Terry Gilbert explained, «As the President of the Ulster County CSEA, I am proud to announce on behalf of myself and the hard working members of CSEA that we have voted unanimously to endorse Mike Hein as County Executive.

They, the members and their staffs should be commended for working tirelessly on behalf of homeless New Yorkers and communities across our state that are struggling to confront an historic housing and homelessness crisis.

On behalf of Governor Cuomo, I want to thank SHNNY and its members for working so successfully with New York State, in particular with the Office of Mental Health, OTDA, DOH and of course my agency, Homes and Community Renewal.

Many grassroots activists feel that they don't know enough about the National Conservative Convention and the work of the elected members of the Party Board on their behalf.

The New York State AFL - CIO is proud of its members who worked so diligently on behalf of Bill Owens, who will be a strong voice in Washington for Upstate New York's working men and women.

My heart goes out to Wayne's family, including his son Mac and his beloved wife Fran who is a valuable member of my team, performing crucial work on behalf of the most vulnerable people of New York each and every day.»

Responding on behalf of other members of the Committee, Agusto assured that they would work diligently and focus on the priorities of the State Government aimed at making life more comfortable for Lagosians.

«Despite her relative youth, Rebecca Lynch knows first - hand the challenges working families face in New York City and will fight tirelessly on their behalf as a member of the City Council,» said Hector Figueroa, president of 32BJ.

In addition to stressing the governor's more progressive accomplishments, he said he also touted work Mr. Cuomo has done on behalf of his members.