Discharges and evictions have been the top-ranking category of grievances brought to state long-term care ombudsman programs, the ombudsman agencies say.
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Discharges and evictions have been the top-ranking category of grievances brought to state long-term care ombudsman programs, the ombudsman agencies say.
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She said if banks could not support their assertion with facts, the ombudsman would likely conclude that the banks should cover the lost funds in cases the ombudsman considers.
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However, the House is now in the process of establishing a whistleblower ombudsman office, and since 6900, inspectors general have been required to maintain an office of whistleblower ombudsman.
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In mid-December, McDonald&aposs announced that Bill Lowery — who has been serving as ombudsman — would be promoted to the newly created role of vice president of operator diversity and ombudsman.
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"But it's not fair to automatically call a customer grossly negligent simply because they have fallen for a scam," said Caroline Wayman, chief ombudsman and chief executive of the Financial Ombudsman Service (FOS).
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To help facilitate this, Facebook needs to hire an ombudsman, and it needs to give this ombudsman the access and platform necessary to allow them to provide a useful service to the public.
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The country's ombudsman had earlier asked the court to intervene.
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Mexico's national rights ombudsman said it was checking for data.
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Kirchner was announced as the next ombudsman late last month.
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Mr. Melikyan is the country's ombudsman, or human rights defender.
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The chief medical officer, an independent state ombudsman, has lost resources.
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GUILFOYLE: Juan, your rebuttal to the ombudsman to the point is.
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But I think Apple should have the equivalent to an ombudsman.
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It is offering an annual review mechanism, and a privacy ombudsman.
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As an ombudsman, Mr. Getler could be critical of his colleagues.
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"Lion's corporate culture is against safety," said Mr. Lie, the ombudsman.
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The Senate has an ombudsman who reports to the ethics committee.
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Julie Kirchner, former FAIR executive director, is serving as ombudsman at USCIS.
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Meanwhile, Poland's ombudsman has urged other cities to adopt declarations like Warsaw's.
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Now there will be more transparency, we will set institutions of ombudsman.
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They should create an industry ombudsman—call it the Data Rights Board.
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This has encouraged the FCA to consider broadening access to the Ombudsman.
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Farewell to the "ombudsman" who, for all their peacemaking, were not spared.
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More than 100 people were injured in the skirmishes, the ombudsman said.
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Eventually, he contacted elected officials and the Department of Education's ombudsman department.
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Clas Lundstedt, a spokesman for the ombudsman, said the investigation was continuing.
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The office of ombudsman is appointed to investigate public institutions in Malawi.
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Citizenship and Immigration Services Ombudsman Julie Kirchner also recently offered her resignation.
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The ombudsman found that the meme was discriminatory against both men and women.
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Attempts to establish an independent ombudsman for the state's prisons have gone nowhere.
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The current USCIS ombudsman Julie Kirchner was previously the executive director of FAIR.
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The club dismissed his concerns, and the Equality Ombudsman ultimately rejected the claim.
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Kraninger was also criticized for leaving the position of student loan ombudsman open.
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"Members of the ELN turned over first corporal Angel Mauricio Acevedo Torres, who was in the power of that armed group since January 7, to a humanitarian commission of the Ombudsman and the Catholic Church," the ombudsman said on Twitter.
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The decree was referred to the court by national Ombudsman Victor Ciorbea on Feb.
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Others became the prototypes for the ethical CISO as an ombudsman for the customer.
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Ombudsman Emily O'Reilly concluded that the action risked undermining public trust in the Commission.
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Sasa Jankovic, Serbia's ombudsman, says the state is being reduced to a single person.
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The Greek Ombudsman says a growing number of people struggle to pay utility bills.
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If you're having trouble sorting out your options, contact the local nursing-home ombudsman.
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Seth Frotman, student loan ombudsman at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, resigned on Monday.
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The government has disregarded a call by the country's ombudsman to stop using them.
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In January, I took on a second job as the unofficial ombudsman of Buzzfeed Quizzes.
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Kremlin human rights ombudsman in Perm, Pavel Mikov, is personally investigating the girl&aposs death.
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The Financial Ombudsman has received a total of nearly 1.5 million PPI complaints since 2003.
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Jeffrey Dvorkin, former ombudsman for National Public Radio, said Hannity should face consequences from Fox.
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Frotman had served as the student loan ombudsman for the last three years, NPR reported.
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The PNG investigation comes after the loan was also scrutinized by the PNG's Ombudsman Commission.
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Russia has a children's rights ombudsman, and he looked at things from a different angle.
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The report was completed and released by the office of the Alaska ombudsman, Kate Burkhart.
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France's ombudsman for human rights, Jacques Toubon, said the plan did not go far enough.
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The Child Protection Ombudsman again confirmed the assault allegation, but no protective action was taken.
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"I think I emailed [the ombudsman] every month asking about the status of this," Elson said.
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MAJOR-GENERAL YITZHAK BRIK is a decorated warrior and in recent years the Israeli army's ombudsman.
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The agency had agreed earlier this month to appoint a tenant ombudsman to oversee mold repairs.
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She contacted the Department of Education's Federal Student Aid Ombudsman Group, which then escalated her complaint.
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The European Ombudsman said it had received two complaints about Selmayr's appointment and was analyzing them.
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The EU's ombudsman raised concerns about the decision of José Manuel Barroso to join Goldman Sachs.
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He sank into our sofa like one of those TV accident lawyers, or a corrupt ombudsman.
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The second, featuring Malmo skate ombudsman Gustav Eden, was on how to build more "skateable" cities.
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The ombudsman is charged with providing assistance to immigrants who face challenges during their immigration process.
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The government's business ombudsman estimates more than 100,000 small-business men are in jail in Russia.
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Kraninger said she plans to find a new ombudsman and that the job was posted Wednesday.
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Why it matters: Seth Frotman, the CFPB's former student loan ombudsman, resigned after this report was suppressed.
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American officials have also proposed the creation of a so-called data ombudsman within the State Department.
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An Office of the Ombudsman investigation also found there was no evidence connecting Duterte to the murders.
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The ombudsman said that all 27 facilities to which the patients were transferred operated under invalid licenses.
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"The ombudsman doesn't have enforcement power, but the governor and the legislature certainly do," Ms. Burkhart said.
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The residents' families had held meetings, consulted the county ombudsman and hired a lawyer, to no avail.
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An ombudsman, Jasminka Dzumhur, said her office had repeatedly warned about poor conditions in Bosnian care homes.
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This could involve creating a digital ombudsman or public editor to represent the privacy concerns of readers.
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As student loan ombudsman at the agency, Chopra did battle with loan servicers and for-profit colleges.
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An ombudsman, Jasminka Dzumhur, said her office had repeatedly warned about poor conditions in Bosnian care homes.
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Edgar Corzo, the migration ombudsman, said that process is meant to take no more than 15 days.
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As Funai's ombudsman in 2017 Mr da Silva had asked the police to take "persecutory measures" against activists.
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But an investigation by the health ombudsman, a public watchdog, concluded that it would probably drive up costs.
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Sakka left her job at the school shortly afterward and made a formal complaint to Sweden's Equality Ombudsman.
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If approved, up to 1,200 service members would be affected, according to an estimate from the military ombudsman.
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Russia's human rights ombudsman has told President Vladimir Putin about evidence of abuse in the Russian-controlled region.
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FINLAND'S DATA PROTECTION OMBUDSMAN TELLS REUTERS WILL START INVESTIGATION INTO SUSPECTED DATA BREACH OF NOKIA-BRANDED MOBILE PHONES
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On April 43, ombudsman Saab said 14 members of the Venezuelan National Guard were charged with Canelón's death.
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"We will be happy to assist the Fair Work Ombudsman with any questions they may have," Uber said.
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The watchdog investigative report was first detailed in The New York Times, which spoke to ombudsman, Kate Burkhart.
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As with all deaths in custody there will be an independent investigation by the Prisons and Probation Ombudsman.
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And The Economist tells the tech industry to create a data ombudsman before governments do it for them.
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The office is seen as a public ombudsman but largely serves as a launching pad for higher office.
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Fewer disclosures of misconduct big and small, according to the Inspector General, the Commonwealth Ombudsman and legal scholars.
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The center has a long history of abuses recorded by groups including the Mexican government's human rights ombudsman.
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But he made one further foray into sports television, as the ombudsman for ESPN from 2009 to 2011.
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"The judge accepted the request for the precautionary measures requested by the ombudsman," the agency wrote on Twitter.
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On July 19th the public protector, an ombudsman, accused Mr Ramaphosa of violating the constitution by deliberately misleading parliament.
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I missed the cut off for overnight delivery, but the ombudsman assures me that next day is fine ($14.35).
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Last week South Africa's health ombudsman, Malegapuru Makgoba, told a parliamentary committee that more than 100 patients had died.
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Sulzberger added that the paper will soon name a successor for the position, which acts as the paper's ombudsman.
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Another man, Luis Marquez, 52, was also shot but at a pro-Maduro rally, said state ombudsman Tarek Saab.
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The second bill would designate an ombudsman position within DOT to essentially act as a hotline for frustrated commuters.
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The state funded an Obscenity and Pornography Complaints Ombudsman, dubbed the "Porn Czar," for two years beginning in 85033.
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The Washington Post, for example, removed the role of public ombudsman in 2013 in replace of a reader representative.
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As for sex education, Russia's former children's rights ombudsman declared that the best lessons lie in classic Russian literature.
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But the European Ombudsman, Emily O'Reilly, found that process flawed after a long inquiry that ended on February 22nd.
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From January 2016 to last month, 311 rights activists have been murdered, Colombia's human rights watchdog, The Ombudsman, reports.
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Ella Panfilova, a human-rights ombudsman in the Kremlin, said his statements should be examined for signs of "extremism".
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BORIS TITOV The 57-year-old businessman and first-time candidate has served as Putin's Business Ombudsman since 2012.
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Many voters were undoubtedly spurred into action because Moore and his closely allied Republican ombudsman spewed vitriol and division.
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"When requested by the family, the ombudsman has the right to enter the care facility and investigate," Smith said.
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Call the ombudsman, call adult protective services, call local police and obtain immediate medical attention for your loved one.
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And if it didn't, shouldn't the Department of Education's ombudsman or her congresswoman and senators take up her cause?
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Drivers aren't under a formal obligation to work, according to a two-year investigation by Australia's Fair Work Ombudsman.
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Russian entrepreneurs are frequent targets of shakedowns and shadowy schemes to steal assets, Russia's own business ombudsman has said.
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Qantas had made a court-enforceable undertaking to make the payments, the Fair Work Ombudsman said in a statement.
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Companies can also encourage action by appointing an independent ombudsman, or authorizing people across the organization to hear complaints.
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Before the draft, Robert Lipsyte, a former ESPN ombudsman and New York Times sports columnist, explained ESPN's inherent challenge.
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According to Colombia's Ombudsman Office, murders of activists have increased to 178 in 2018, up from 126 in 2017.
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"They went step by step," said Adam Bodnar, Poland's official ombudsman, who has come out against the court changes.
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"Where complaints are referred to the Ombudsman they agree with our decisions in the majority of cases," Noakes said.
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The country's human right ombudsman said that three people hade been killed in clashes with security forces around Senkata.
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He added that Shaham-Shavit will speak with the ombudsman to bring the internal investigation to a quick conclusion.
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The public advocate also serves as an ombudsman, fielding complaints from residents and examining how city agencies are functioning.
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In February 2017, Maduro named him chief justice, outraging critics, including Gabriela Ramirez, the national ombudsman at the time.
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The Ombudsman has asked that three-person Ad Hoc Ethical Committee should take a view on Barroso's move within weeks.
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It said it had provided "unprecedented transparency" in the case, sending more than 11,000 pages of material to the ombudsman.
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Operators will have time to remove the offensive slogans, but they can't ignore determinations by the country's chief advertising ombudsman.
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Michael Dougherty, the current Homeland Security Assistant Secretary for Border, Immigration and Trade Policy, will succeed her as the ombudsman.
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Many are calling Britain's Financial Ombudsman Service to complain about the fund suspensions and the potential hit to their savings.
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The AEA will pay for an ombudsman to hear and record complaints about harassment and discrimination, and to provide advice.
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Though it was invited, the airline did not attend meetings between the union, ombudsman and labor ministry, the agreement said.
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In 2600-2650 three-quarters of the complaints made against the Home Office were upheld, according to the official ombudsman.
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The Financial Ombudsman Service is a statutory body that handles disputes between companies that provide financial services and their customers.
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She also was fired from a police ombudsman commission and lost her job teaching African studies at Eastern Washington University.
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Jesús Leonardo Sulbarán According to ombudsman Saab, Sulbarán was attending a pro-Maduro demonstration in Campo Elias on April 24.
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Tuomas Kurtilla, the country's ombudsman for children, says 20-193% of Finnish girls aged 14 and 15 receive school counselling.
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Liebo had asked the state ombudsman to come to the facility and stop the removals, but nothing could be done.
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In their challenge the French groups say that the U.S. ombudsman is not an effective mechanism for dealing with complaints.
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After joining The Washington Post in 1970, he became an assistant managing editor and the ombudsman, representing the newspaper's readers.
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Ombudsman Emily O'Reilly said adhering to technical rules did not absolve former staff of a wider duty to show "integrity".
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The State Department will also create an ombudsman, whose office will address complaints on possible access by national intelligence authorities.
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Last August, the ombudsman, a Cordray veteran named Seth Frotman, quit in protest, accusing Mulvaney of ignoring Dodd-Frank's intent.
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As debate raged on Friday, Adam Bodnar, Poland's official ombudsman, pleaded with senators not to approve the Supreme Court bill.
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In South Africa, public ombudsman Thulisile Madonsela determined that Mr. Zuma had misused public funds to upgrade his private home.
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In February, CBA self-reported the review to the Fair Work Ombudsman, who is conducting an investigation into the matter.
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In February, CBA self-reported the review to the Fair Work Ombudsman, who is conducting an investigation into the matter.
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"Everything that's bad about Indonesia, you can see in Lion," said Alvin Lie, Indonesia's official ombudsman and an aviation expert.
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On Wednesday, the Justice Department said it would have its ombudsman conduct an investigation into how the crisis was handled.
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The commission initially kept the title of City Council president, but redefined the position into more of an ombudsman role.
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Julie Kirchner, former executive director of Federation for American Immigration Reform (or FAIR, another Tanton offshoot), is serving as USCIS ombudsman.
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President Tayyip Erdogan will attend an international ombudsman meeting, along with Prime Minister Binali Yildirim, at the presidential palace (1130 GMT).
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"When you threaten or kill a leader or human rights defender, you attack democracy," said human rights ombudsman Carlos Alfonso Negret.
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Major-General Yitzhak Brik retired from active service in 1999 but has served as the army's ombudsman for the past decade.
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The ombudsman later said he believed the room was a clandestine detention center used to torture people during the civil war.
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The Ombudsman has limited powers but has a record of shaming the Commission over perceived failings, such as conflicts of interest.
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But following the order to deny him entry, the country's human rights ombudsman and other supporters of Velasquez appealed the decision.
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Americo Contreras, a local representative of Peru's ombudsman, which monitors conflicts, said it was too early to determine what had happened.
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"We are working with the national ombudsman´s office to conduct autopsies ... and seek justice for these victims," Cox told Reuters.
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The Ombudsman Emily O'Reilly recommended that the Commission consider asking Barroso to commit to refrain from lobbying it for some years.
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A new position, called the Privacy Shield Ombudsman, also was created in the State Department to review European data protection complaints.
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The privacy agencies also said the independence of a United States ombudsman reviewing European data protection complaints had to be strengthened.
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Banks are similarly at a loss for how to move forward if the Ombudsman doesn't manage to overturn these rejected applications.
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On Friday, Jacques Toubon, France's ombudsman for human rights, said he had opened an investigation into the treatment of the students.
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Australia's Fair Work Ombudsman has announced an investigation, which will focus on whether Uber is in violation of Australian workplace rules.
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That took the total number of deaths in the post-election unrest to 30, according to Bolivia's official human rights ombudsman.
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The report, by Professor Malegapuru W. Makgoba, the South African health ombudsman, found that the death toll was nearly 100, however.
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That routes complaints to the agency's Ombudsman Group, and the department will then investigate and try to confirm the borrower's account.
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Mr. Norman said Facebook should establish an ombudsman role to assess its societal risks, with reports in its regular financial filings.
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Human Rights Ombudsman David Morales said he had reached these conclusions after a nine-month investigation of two incidents last year.
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Reports from Zambia's Auditor-General and the Financial Intelligence Centre, an ombudsman, suggest that corruption has increased markedly under Mr Lungu's regime.
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Moreover, where others would use the job as a platform for scoring points, Sir Keir considers himself a sort of national ombudsman.
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Before a contested appointment to the ombudsman office, William Saab served as congressman and then governor with the ruling United Socialist Party.
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The Stolypin Club, a group headed by Boris Titov, ombudsman for entrepreneurial rights, has put forward proposals that steer clear of politics.
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In recent weeks, Mr Putin has replaced his education minister and children's rights ombudsman with figures close to the Russian Orthodox church.
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Though politicians are alarmed, the ruling "puts El Salvador on the path to reconciliation", contends David Morales, the country's human-rights ombudsman.
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The ombudsman puts total deaths so far since the October vote at 19, a number which has accelerated over the last week.
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Lauren Book became involved after receiving a phone call from Lee, the advocate who is also Florida's former long-term care ombudsman.
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The report rejects an industry-commissioned proposal made earlier in the week to beef up the free-for-complainants Financial Services Ombudsman.
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He is Poland's commissioner of human rights; he is no longer the human rights ombudsman at the Helsinki Foundation for Human Rights.
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American officials contend that new oversight mechanisms — including an ombudsman in the State Department to handle European data queries — sufficiently protect privacy.
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Such concerns were obliquely alluded to in a scathing resignation letter sent in August by the agency's student loan ombudsman, Seth Frotman.
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"These post-18 cases are the low-hanging fruit," said Maria Odom, the former independent ombudsman for USCIS under President Barack Obama.
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The newly created ombudsman position is an attempt to address a structural challenge: Instances of harassment and abuse often cross institutional lines.
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The case, brought by Sweden's equality ombudsman, raised numerous thorny issues in a country already wrestling with questions of immigration and integration.
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Then she found an online self-help forum, where other borrowers advised her to file a complaint to the Education Department's ombudsman.
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Kirchner was initially picked as the ombudsman at USCIS in 2017, before her departure in the role was announced late last year.
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The funding bill for the Department of Homeland Security also allocated $10 million for an ombudsman responsible for oversight of immigration detention.
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Seth Frotman, the student loan ombudsman at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, submitted his resignation Monday to Mick Mulvaney, the acting director.
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Appearing after Comyn, Westpac executives told lawmakers the banking ombudsman had a backlog of about 800 customer complaint cases related to Westpac.
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Several human rights groups, including the Canadian Council for Refugees, have called for an independent ombudsman to oversee complaints against the agency.
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Frotman has served as the CFPB's student loan ombudsman and assistant director for the Office of Students and Young Consumers since 2016.
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Yang noted how, in the United Kingdom, viewers of the BBC can petition an ombudsman, who can then take issues under review.
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The office of the country's ombudsman, which monitors conflicts, said 57 people have been arrested and 29 people wounded in this week's protests.
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The Swedish advertising ombudsman, Reklamombudsmannen, has ruled that internet company Bahnhof's use of the meme in a post on social media was sexist.
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The ombudsman for the IFC said last month that it would investigate a 27-page complaint by a consortium of unions and NGOs.
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Along with other tech firms, it should create an industry ombudsman whose jobs would include making access to platforms easier for independent researchers.
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The FCC also plans to scrap the 2015 internet conduct standard and an ombudsman position created to hear complaints of net neutrality violations.
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Europeans will be able to complain individually or at an institutional level about breaches, including to a new ombudsman in the State Department.
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"It is important that consumers know up front the costs and risks of financial products," said Seth Frotman, the agency's student loan ombudsman.
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O'Kelly, who served as the fisheries ombudsman in the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, also has Capitol Hill experience in a Senate committee.
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Five former Guatemalan foreign ministers and the country's Human Rights Ombudsman filed a motion with the country's Constitutional Court to block the agreement.
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In June 2018, the Philippines's Office of the Ombudsman reportedly ruled the containers illegal, alleging that Chronic Plastics shipped them without import clearances.
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The ombudsman would make recommendations on further regulatory action to prevent small businesses being abused, following cases identified by an earlier parliamentary committee.
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Stephen Shaw CBE, the former Prisons and Probation Ombudsman for England and Wales, has completed the review and has recently submitted his report.
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State ombudsman Tarek William Saab, the official in charge of human rights, said at the weekend that the siblings had received medical assistance.
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And on June 19, New Zealand's Chief Ombudsman Peter Boshier announced a wide-ranging, independent investigation into the Ministry for Children's uplifting process.
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Arre Zuurmond, the city's ombudsman, described the scene as a lawless urban jungle, in an interview with the newspaper Trouw published in July.
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In Hanau, officials said they would appoint an ombudsman for victims' families, who have at times been neglected or worse in previous cases.
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She joined the Trump administration shortly after the president took office as USCIS ombudsman, a position tasked with resolving problems with pending cases.
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"Their goal is to create political control over the judiciary," said Adam Bodnar, Poland's official ombudsman, who has come out against the bills.
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The White House did not respond to a request for comment as to whether it is considering creating such an ombudsman for ICE.
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McDonald&aposs has created a new role centered on diversity among its 21,2646 franchisees in the US. On Wednesday, the company announced that Bill Lowery — who has been serving as McDonald&aposs ombudsman — will be promoted to the newly created role of vice president of operator diversity and ombudsman, reporting directly to Joe Erlinger, the president of McDonald&aposs US business.
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It also detailed alleged police collusion, which a 2016 report by the Northern Ireland police ombudsman said was a significant feature in the killings.
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Within one month, Markey (whose institution had received the same complaint) was cleared; Elson, however, found himself in a meeting with the RUB ombudsman.
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Although the Ombudsman suggested Draghi should quit to protect the ECB from a perception that its independence may be compromised, he retained his membership.
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Ditto when Russia's ombudsman for children, a government body, argues that the very term "domestic violence" serves to "zombify and intimidate families and parents".
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After hearing arguments, a panel of High Court judges ordered that the report by South Africa's anti-graft ombudsman be released that very day.
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WILLIAMS: She was also a former first lady, but it&aposs not the case, Mr. Ombudsman, that you&aposre right but you hurt yourself.
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"People who need total care are very, very vulnerable," says Regan Smith, an ombudsman with Area Agency on Aging, based in Maricopa County, Arizona.
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The ombudsman found in 2017 that Zuma may have granted the Gupta business family improper control of government functions, including the appointment of ministers.
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A report from the public protector, an ombudsman, has accused Mr Zuma and the Guptas, a family of Indian businesspeople, of orchestrating "state capture".
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The case against the third safe country deal was brought by several former foreign ministers, the country's rights ombudsman and a former presidential candidate.
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He retired from the CIA in 2011, but returned for a stint as the agency's ombudsman for analytic objectivity, according to a press release.
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Protesters had hoped to converge on the office of the state ombudsman, but as in previous attempts they were blocked by the National Guard.
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His comments followed recent reports by the defense ministry and the German parliament's military ombudsman that revealed significant gaps in military equipment and personnel.
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As to how much control Uber has over their drivers, that could be a question that the Fair Work Ombudsman could get interested in.
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"We will conduct an objective, independent and impartial investigation," Tarek William Saab, Venezuela's ombudsman, said Monday, echoing a promise by the public prosecutor's office.
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Grant recommends checking on any facility you are considering with your state's long-term care ombudsman, a program administered by the Administration on Aging.
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His mother was the ombudsman for the Taxation and Revenue Department; his father was an assistant secretary for operations in the Department of Education.
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She said she had been startled by the egregiousness of the alleged violations upon reading the report this summer, when she was named ombudsman.
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Complaints against payday lenders tripled in the past year as more people fell into debt, the Financial Ombudsman Service said In its annual report.
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France's defender of rights, an independent ombudsman whose office monitors civil and human rights, has also opened an investigation of the episode last week.
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"The police treated the kids like adults after a 'kind of mutiny,' " said Hilda Morales, the deputy attorney general of the human rights ombudsman.
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But she did express a few doubts — including the fact that the U.S. government had yet to appoint an ombudsman for the trade agreement.
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Responding to the Perm attack, Russia's ombudsman for children, Anna Kuznetsova, criticized in a Facebook post the security measures in place at the school.
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Second, they want the company to appoint an ombudsman to oversee the ethics review process, with input from employees over who fills the position.
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Part of the Privacy Shield requires the U.S. government to have an ombudsman at the State Department to handle Europeans' complaints about Silicon Valley.
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Britain's Financial Ombudsman Service said it had begun to receive calls from retail investors worried about the closures and the potential hit to their savings.
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The activist group Corporate Europe Observatory, which filed the complaint to the Ombudsman, a European Union body, welcomed the decision as "timely and very positive".
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The staff also objected to having an ombudsman for the paper, fearing the person would be used "for nefarious purposes," Ms. Grimes posted on Twitter.
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On Sunday, Lack's leadership at NBC was subjected to a devastatingly harsh column in the Washington Post by former New York Times ombudsman Margaret Sullivan.
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After the incident, Albert received a call from Kimberly Walton, the assistant administrator for Civil Rights and Liberty, Ombudsman and Traveler Engagement at the TSA.
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It added that the US side will need to make the "necessary preparations" to put in place the new framework, monitoring mechanisms and new Ombudsman.
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"It is a very sad day for Poland and for all of us," Polish human rights ombudsman Adam Bodnar said in parliament during the vote.
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The high court said in a judgment on Friday it overturned a decision by the Pensions Ombudsman, which had last year backed Royal London's decision.
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" "I think we actually now have a different kind of ombudsman, which is the public," he added, "I actually think it was the right decision.
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If you have a problem with a federal loan that you cannot resolve through your servicer, you can contact the Department of Education's loan ombudsman.
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They have to appoint a "data-protection officer" (DPO), an ombudsman who reports directly to top management and cannot be penalised for doing his job.
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"We will conduct an objective, independent and impartial investigation," Tarek William Saab, Venezuela's ombudsman, said on Monday, echoing a promise by the public prosecutor's office.
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Complain to the ombudsman at the Department of Education, especially if, like him, you dealt with a particularly problematic servicer called ACS several years ago.
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Qantas entered a court-enforceable undertaking with the Fair Work Ombudsman to fix the misclassification issue that the airline self-reported in February last year.
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"It's a training system for the nursing home," said Mr. Lee, who weathered four hurricanes during the time he was the state's nursing-home ombudsman.
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Julie Kirchner was the director of FAIR from 2005 to 2015, and ProPublica reports she is going to be named ombudsman to USCIS on Monday.
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Martha Chizuma Mwangonde, Malawi's ombudsman, represented the woman, a 20-year-old with mental-health issues from the remote area of Zomba, north of Limbe.
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Referring to the way the woman was allegedly paraded, police told the ombudsman that there was nothing to cover the woman with at the time.
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"All of this risked jeopardizing the hard won record of high EU administrative standards and consequently, the public trust," the ombudsman said in a statement.
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An initial opinion from Britain's Financial Ombudsman (FOS) in October ruled against CMC and clients say the company has since offered to refund their losses.
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The office of the student loan ombudsman was created in the wake of the 2008 financial crisis and at the same time as the CFPB.
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In this sense, Hunter was an unofficial Department of Defense ombudsman, trying to keep the brass in the five-sided wind tunnel on their toes.
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In an email to staff today, acting Homeland Security Secretary Kevin McAleenan said Julie Kirchner, the USCIS ombudsman, offered her resignation to President Donald Trump.
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"As with all deaths in custody, there will be an investigation by the independent Prisons and Probation Ombudsman," a spokesman for Britain's Prisons Service said.
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And the absence of an ombudsman has peeved EU regulators, some of whom explicitly raised the issue during a visit to Washington earlier this year.
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And on September 4th, the European Ombudsman, an independent body tasked with holding up standards of administration in European institutions, added its voice to such concerns.
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She added that the EC requires these exceptions to be "very precisely described", and to be checked via an ongoing oversight process by an independent ombudsman.
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On Tuesday, Julie Kirchner, who served as FAIR's executive director for 10 years until 2015, was named the new ombudsman of U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services.
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Ombudsman Adam Bodnar called on Poles to support judges against the planned changes, which he said were aimed at subordinating the top judiciary council to politicians.
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Earlier this month, Lack's leadership at NBC was subjected to a devastatingly harsh column in the Washington Post by former New York Times ombudsman Margaret Sullivan.
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Missing from Mr Goodale's policy was the creation of an independent ombudsman to deal with bullying and intimidation, a recommendation by experts such as Ms Hall.
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Photos shared by the office showed Acevedo speaking with ombudsman staff while standing with masked members of the ELN in front of the insurgent group's flag.
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But UK Finance, Barclays and HSBC said they would rather back an extension of the Financial Ombudsman Service (FOS) proposed by regulator the Financial Conduct Authority.
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Julie Kirchner, former executive director of Federation for American Immigration Reform (known as "FAIR"), is serving as ombudsman at the United States Customs and Immigration Services.
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Whether these critics will have as much impact as as an independent ombudsman who has been empowered to hound reporters and editors remains to be seen.
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Falque-Pierrotin did acknowledge that key to the group's approval of the Shield would be the independence of a privacy ombudsman created by the new agreement.
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The parliamentary ombudsman said that Katera Steel was not dependent on its business with Terrafame, and found no connection between the government funding and the order.
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In reaction to news of Barroso's move, the European Ombudsman called on Tuesday for the EU to tighten rules on commissioners taking appointments on leaving office.
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On Tuesday, Julie Kirchner, who served as FAIR's executive director for ten years until 2015, was named the new ombudsman of US Citizenship and Immigration Services.
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Members worried the current plan doesn't sufficiently protect European citizens' data and that a future ombudsman the deal creates to monitor abuses wouldn't be appropriately independent.
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"Even someone on the Al-Qaeda, Taliban UN 1267 sanctions list has more rights to an ombudsman than someone caught up in this," said RUSI's Keatinge.
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"The prime minister did not recite all the wordings as required by the constitution," Raksagecha Chaechai, secretary-general of the Office of the Ombudsman told reporters.
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The Ombudsman hears complaints from consumers who feel they have not had proper redress from the banks or other firms that sold them the loan insurance.
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The Ombudsman hears complaints from consumers who feel they have not had proper redress from the banks or other firms that sold them the loan insurance.
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Mexico's human rights ombudsman last week said 300 Haitians and Africans were now crossing Mexico's southern border every day, and that 13,000 had arrived this year.
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Parliament passed the law in February to tackle imbalances within public sector pay, but the court suspended it on Thursday following complains by the country's ombudsman.
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Pelosi said that she has appointed Shanna Devine, who most recently worked at the progressive watchdog Public Citizen, to lead the Office of the Whistleblower Ombudsman.
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The public advocate serves as an ombudsman to the city and is first in line to succeed a mayor departing before the end of his term.
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Another bill would require the social services agency to create an "Office of the Special Handler," which would act as an ombudsman for complaints and questions.
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LONDON (Reuters) - Banks should not assume that customers have been negligent when they fall for scams peddled by increasingly sophisticated fraudsters, Britain's financial ombudsman said on Wednesday.
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The ombudsman pointed to UK Finance date showing that there were 43,875 reported authorized push payment scams in 2017, with a total value of 236 million pounds.
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And I would say, think about the newspaper industry for a minute or broadcast and news and media more generally, decades ago, generations ago, they introduced ombudsman.
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"The ECB president's membership of the G30 could give rise to a public perception that the independence of the ECB could be compromised," Ombudsman Emily O'Reilly said.
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Falque-Pierrotin also said there were doubts about the effective powers and independence of the U.S. ombudsman who will deal with EU complaints about U.S. surveillance practices.
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The probe by the European Ombudsman will focus on meetings and discussions between drugmakers and agency officials before a new medicine is formally submitted for regulatory approval.
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The ministry said in a statement the report was inaccurate and selective in saying that new oversight bodies, such as the Ministry of Interior's ombudsman, lacked independence.
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Weiler is a co-sponsor of a new bill that aims to get rid of the "obscenity and pornography complaints ombudsman," also known as the porn czar.
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The human rights ombudsman says 486 were slain between the beginning of 2016 and mid-year 2019, while the attorney general's office pegs the figure at 292.
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"For far too many borrowers, the dream of a fresh start turns into a nightmare of default and deeper debt," said CFPB Student Loan Ombudsman Seth Frotman.
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Rohit Chopra, who served as the student loan ombudsman at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau when Warren was helming the agency, will be added to the team.
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Still, Ukraine's ombudsman, Valeria Lutkovska, condemned the release of the journalists' names and urged the authorities to shut down the Kiev-based website for revealing personal information.
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Cochabamba ombudsman Nelson Cox said hospital records in the coca farming region showed the "vast majority" of Friday´s deaths and injuries were caused by bullet wounds.
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A report released by the US government's ombudsman of the war found insurgent influence or control in Afghanistan has risen to 12.5% of districts from just 7%.
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MOSCOW — The Russian parliament elected a retired police general, trained in Soviet times, as the country's human rights ombudsman on Friday, prompting widespread criticism from the opposition.
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Nashieli Ramirez, the ombudsman for the city's human rights commission, told the AP that staffers were prepared to accommodate thousands of migrants for as long as necessary.
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On Inauguration Day, Liz Spayd, the Times ' ombudsman, published a column criticizing the paper's handling of stories related to Trump and Russia, including the Alfa Bank connection.
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Congress has a process for this, both within each regulatory agency and through the SBA Office of the National Ombudsman, which helps small businesses with regulatory compliance.
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BOP could expand its Ombudsman program to include an anonymous, confidential reporting system for both staff and inmate complaints and for reports of abusive or neglectful treatment.
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After conferring with its security head, the American team's ombudsman and the United States Consulate, team officials saw no reason to detain Mr. Lochte, who returned home.
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"What happened in Sacaba weren't clashes, it was a military intervention," the state human rights defender, Ombudsman Nadia Cruz, said on Twitter on Monday, calling for dialogue.
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Notices are supposed to be issued 30 days before the planned discharge (and should provide contact information for the local ombudsman, or advocate, who can provide assistance).
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Mauro Palma, Italy's ombudsman for the rights of detained persons or those deprived of their liberty, had pressed the Italian authorities to allow the Maersk to land.
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In 2013, Washington State joined Florida and Minnesota in combing through its state codes and statutes to adjust terms like "ombudsman" (now "ombuds") to be gender neutral.
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As the ombudsman for the Department of Homeland Security reported to Congress in June 2016, there is a backlog of well over 100,85033 asylum applications awaiting adjudication.
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The three also announced that AEA is going to take new steps to combat discrimination, including approving a policy on harassment and discrimination and establishing an ombudsman.
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The Treasury took aim at Venezuela's ombudsman, the head of the presidential commission for the constituent assembly and the president of the National Electoral Council as well.
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The bill would allow the ombudsman to coordinate with federal agencies and develop compliance guides and training webinars to help small businesses when new regulations are issued.
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The legislation would also create a single FOIA request portal for all agencies, make more documents available online and give more authority to the government's FOIA ombudsman.
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Moonves sticks to script under glare of misconduct claims Presidents Club's hostess agency agrees shake-up Aid charities need new ombudsman to tackle sex abuse, say MPs
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Seth Frotman, the former Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Student Loan Ombudsman, also testified Tuesday -- calling on Congress to create a stronger protection system for student loan borrowers.
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South Africa's anti-graft ombudsman found in 2017 that Zuma may have granted the Gupta business family improper control of government functions, including the appointment of ministers.
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Earlier this year, the New York Times's ombudsman publicly reprimanded a reporter after a Cernovich-led outrage campaign over a joke about a tweet from rapper Bow Wow.
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The probe began last year when a government ombudsman asked the police to investigate whether the tax records of the mining ministry official were consistent with his income.
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Lúcio Andrade Hilário de Nascimento, the general ombudsman for the military police in Mato Grosso, told BuzzFeed News that law enforcement agencies are already overwhelmed in the region.
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While this case is particularly extreme, Mexico's human rights ombudsman has said that six out of 10 prisons in the country are controlled by members of organized crime.
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Another court ordered that he personally pay costs associated with his efforts to prevent an anti-corruption ombudsman from releasing a report in which these allegations were made.
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The assembly has proposed a "restructuring" of the attorney general's office and nominated Tarek William Saab, a Maduro ally and former ombudsman, to be the interim attorney general.
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The decision follows disagreement between the offices of the Ombudsman and the Attorney General as to who is responsible for the investigation and prosecution of human rights abuses.
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In 2008 PNG's ombudsman looked into how Mr O'Neill's predecessor, Sir Michael Somare, had acquired a large apartment and a beach house in the Australian state of Queensland.
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" Defense Minister Nestor Reverol had earlier offered an unusually swift condemnation of Vallenilla's shooting by a military officer, and state ombudsman Tarek Saab called it a "vile murder.
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And in the past three years, the Taliban have strengthened their grip according to the most recent report released by the US government's own ombudsman of the war.
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European Ombudsman Emily O'Reilly had recommended that Draghi gave up his membership to fight "a public perception" that the ECB's independence as a banking supervisor could be compromised.
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The remains were found buried in a common grave about 5 meters (16.4 feet) deep, government ombudsman Tarek Saab said in an interview with local news station Globovision.
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If the Ombudsman does decide the startups have messed up and workers should have been employees, Lowe warned the companies could be forced to pay back missed earnings.
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"To expect someone at a moment of high pressure to do everything exactly right is really tough," said Alvin Lie, an Indonesian aviation expert and the country's ombudsman.
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"Some might misunderstand the fact that my every comment has not been a scathing, blistering indictment of network miscues," Mr. Ohlmeyer wrote in his final column as ombudsman.
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The lawyer and former human rights ombudsman wants to focus in particular on the oil industry, the source of over 90 percent of crisis-hit Venezuela's export income.
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It was signed by the heads of the Constitutional Court, the Supreme Court and the Supreme Administrative Court, along with the top state prosecutor and the country's ombudsman.
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The rights ombudsman told Reuters that some smaller centers among Mexico's 58 immigrant detention facilities were even more overcrowded than Siglo XXI, holding up to four times capacity.
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In an August 2016 report, the human rights ombudsman noted that courts had rejected most of the requests made to revise gender in identification documents, often applying inconsistent criteria.
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Judge Mary Walrath of the U.S. Bankruptcy Court in Delaware approved the sale after a court-appointed privacy ombudsman released a report last week signing off on the deal.
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Michael Dougherty, assistant secretary for border, immigration, and trade policy, will be taking over the ombudsman role, which is tasked with helping applicants fix problems with their immigration status.
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In Sweden firms with more than ten employees fall under a public ombudsman, who can inspect their mandatory pay survey, carry out in-depth audits and ask for changes.
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Late Tuesday night, the Venezuelan Supreme Court issued a decision that grants Venezuelan Ombudsman Tarek Williams Saab -- a Maduro loyalist -- powers to investigate, defend and oversee human rights complaints.
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"We treat struggling student loan borrowers the same as deadbeat parents and tax cheats," said Seth Frotman, the student loan ombudsman of the federal Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB).
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The opinion failed to satisfy the EU's ethics watchdog, European Ombudsman Emily O'Reilly, who said she would weigh what steps to take, including opening an inquiry into the affair.
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BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The United States has proposed creating an "ombudsman" to deal with EU citizens' complaints about U.S. surveillance as part of talks to clinch a new EU-U.
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The anti-corruption ombudsman found especially murky practices at the state-run rail agency when it was chaired by Sfiso Buthelezi (now, as deputy finance minister, the PIC's chairman).
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It, in turn, was successful in getting the Office of the Ombudsman to investigate whether Duterte was criminally liable for inaction in the face of evidence of numerous killings.
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Seth Frotman, the former student loan ombudsman at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, had accused agency heads of burying the report when he quit in protest earlier this year.
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Facebook told me in an email that it has no plans to hire an ombudsman, but that it does have "community standards" that explain when content will be removed.
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Considering that social media move so fast, it would be desirable to add a special social media ombudsman with the ability to act much faster than the FCC does.
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Both the Polish ministry of Justice and the Polish human rights ombudsman have provided legal opinions which stress that several parts of the bill were either illegal or unconstitutional.
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Ombudsman Emily O'Reilly had asked whether the ECB would "consider proactively informing the public of the content of these meetings, providing agendas and non-confidential summaries" of G30 events.
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According to the Ombudsman, the only members of Colombia's armed forces in the zone last Thursday (besides the army, whose soldiers wear distinct uniforms) were with the National Police.
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The enforceable undertaking "creates a robust process where an independent expert will verify that employee back payments are correctly calculated and paid by Qantas", the Fair Work Ombudsman said.
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The ombudsman going to the Constitutional Court to ask if someone who has a criminal record can become prime minister, is that a normal question in a normal country?
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Tackling slavery across borders In January, the Canadian government announced the creation of an independent ombudsman to investigate allegations of human rights abuses linked to Canadian corporate activity overseas.
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Romania's Constitutional Court rejected on Thursday a request by the country's ombudsman to strike down a law that bars people convicted of a criminal offence from joining the government.
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And when a story is wrong, address it immediately, which is why The New York Times and Washington Post eliminating their ombudsman/public editor roles has a real impact.
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"The role of the public advocate is to be the ombudsman to the city," said Betsy Gotbaum, who served as the city's second public advocate from 2002 to 2009.
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Another administration official, Julie Kirchner, was named ombudsman at the Customs and Border Protection after spending 10 years as the executive director of the Federation for American Immigration Reform.
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"We're operating under the assumption that at least half of them will stay in the city or the country," said Nashieli Ramirez, ombudsman for the city's human rights commission.
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LONDON (Reuters) - Details of clinical trials involving AbbVie's rheumatoid arthritis drug Humira, the world's top-selling prescription medicine, are still being withheld without justification, according to the European Union's ombudsman.
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European Ombudsman Emily O'Reilly said on Friday that this was not good enough and the EMA was still withholding details from clinical trial reports on the grounds of commercial interest.
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But Sweden's ombudsman found the use of the meme to be irrelevant—and in turn, discriminatory—when used in the context of recruiting people for jobs at a tech company.
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"We have recommended replacing the ombudsman model for the investigation of complaints with OPC powers to issue binding orders as part of our submissions on Privacy Act reform," Cohen wrote.
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I&aposm going to play the ombudsman for the show, because yesterday he was saying all this money flowed into the Clinton Foundation way, way before any of this happened.
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Then on May 2, Kirchner was named ombudsman to U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, meaning she will be responsible for helping immigrants navigate the legal minefields of the immigration system.
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But Caroline Wayman, chief executive of the Financial Ombudsman Service (FOS), told Reuters that while fewer claims were clear contenders for compensation, consumers should not be criticised for approaching lenders.
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The United States will create an ombudsman within the State Department to field complaints from EU citizens about U.S. spying and has ruled out indiscriminate mass surveillance of Europeans' data.
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HELSINKI (Reuters) - Finland's data protection ombudsman said on Thursday he would investigate whether Nokia-branded phones had breached data rules after a report said the handsets sent information to China.
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Ombudsman Saab says he was shot by a sniper; state-run television VTV reports a man on a motorcycle shot him while attacking a GNB security cordon on April 19.
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But Caroline Wayman, chief executive of the Financial Ombudsman Service (FOS), told Reuters that while fewer claims were clear contenders for compensation, consumers should not be criticized for approaching lenders.
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"Due to servicing break downs, they are running into unnecessary roadblocks to achieving each of these four objectives," said Seth Frotman, assistant director and student loan ombudsman at the CFPB.
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A National Guard sergeant was killed by a sniper during "violent protests" in Miranda state and a colonel was injured, the human rights ombudsman Tarek Saab tweeted on Wednesday night.
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Just two weeks ago, the Ombudsman condemned the failure of Barroso's commission to deal adequately with an unnamed former member who did not notify it of a job taken on.
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Key among the potential roles that the Audit Committee could play is to have a direct reporting line from Uber's Compliance organization, an appointed ombudsman, and/or Uber's internal auditor.
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The Office of the Ombudsman confirmed on Tuesday it has initiated an inquiry into activities in several of Duterte's bank accounts prior to him being elected president in May 2016.
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"While we still don't know what impact this will have on our workload, today's data shows that PPI complaints are already increasing," Chief Ombudsman Caroline Wayman said in a statement.
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Bill Lowery will be promoted to the newly created role of vice president of operator diversity and ombudsman, according to an internal memo from McDonald&aposs US President Joe Erlinger.
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Specifically, Interior employees discussed designating Lola Zinke as a volunteer ombudsman for military service members, an issue of interest to the secretary, who speaks often of his own military service.
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The state ombudsman announced in a decision Tuesday that Poznansky-Katz would face a disciplinary hearing, but no criminal proceedings, a decision which was accepted by the Minister of Justice.
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Capriles had urged a crowd of supporters in Caracas to march to the office of the state human rights ombudsman, whom the opposition says is a puppet of the government.
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"Militias in Rio de Janeiro today constitute an important power structure with tentacles in different spheres of power," said Pedro Strozenberg, the ombudsman at Rio de Janeiro's public defender's office.
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The ombudsman added that such practices also risk fueling the extreme violence already battering the tiny Central American nation where bloodthirsty street gangs control large parts of most major cities.
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The newspaper's defense, articulated repeatedly by Bennet, news editor Dean Baquet, and onetime ombudsman Liz Spayd, is that the paper is pursuing diversity of opinion, attempting to challenge its readers.
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The ombudsman said in the past the banks did not have the appropriate measures in place to stop a particular kind of scam where fraudsters dupe people into authorizing transactions themselves.
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"There is no gainsaying that President Aquino was fully aware that the Office of the Ombudsman had placed Purisima under preventive suspension at that time," Carpio Morales said in a statement.
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Thailand's Office of the Ombudsman accepted a petition filed by an activist earlier this week and said the case would be forwarded to the Constitutional Court if a violation was found.
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Kirchner, who has led the ombudsman office for the past two years, was previously the executive director of the Federation for American Immigration Reform (FAIR), which advocates for lower legal immigration.
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A police spokesperson didn't respond to questions about Reddy's injuries, but told VICE News that anyone with a complaint should report the matter to the police or the independent police ombudsman.
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Narev said the Financial Services Ombudsman had rated the likelihood of a dispute involving CommInsure as two in every 100,000 cases but admitted the insurer had focused too much on process.
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Gustinis, as one of the only people Gevers would listen to, involved himself as an avuncular ombudsman, breezily telling the Breitmans to sit tight and give him time to broker peace.
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" The complaint to an IFC ombudsman made public on Thursday charges that the private lending group "does not have adequate mitigation measures to ensure its investments ... are not supporting forced labor.
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In April, El Salvador's Human Rights Ombudsman concluded that state security forces were responsible for the extra-judicial killings of 13 people, including teenagers, in two separate police operations last year.
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EU Ombudsman Emily O'Reilly, who asked Juncker last week to explain what measures he was taking over Barroso, said she was pleased that the Commission president had responded to "widespread concerns".
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A Facebook ombudsman would be able to answer questions about Facebook's content decisions after the fact, and would also have access to the internal decision makers who are responsible for them.
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Anne Scott, a principal adviser at the Australian Small Business and Family Enterprise Ombudsman said many farmers still operated like they did when they had very close relationships with their banks.
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At one point, a phone representative at his servicer told him that his account was marked with an alert because of his ombudsman complaint — meaning that his account got more attention.
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"The decision of the president was so unprecedented that, basically, I don't know what the future will be," said Adam Bodnar, Poland's official ombudsman, who came out against the proposed laws.
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" Tarek William Saab, a government ombudsman investigating the Barlovento case, said the victims were innocent men and women subjected to "the most unfortunate cases of cruelty and inhuman denigrations of torture.
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The student loan ombudsman is supposed to make sure that students who have taken on debt to pay for their education aren't being scammed or abused by banks or loan servicers.
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The number of mentally ill patients who have died after they were transferred out of state hospitals into unregulated community-care centres in South Africa reached 100, the country's health ombudsman said.
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Commissioner Jourová also sent letters to US State Secretary Pompeo, Commerce Secretary Ross and Attorney General Sessions urging them to do the necessary improvements, including on the Ombudsman, as soon as possible.
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ECB president Mario Draghi faced criticism from the European Ombudsman last year for his membership of the opaque G30 club, a closed-door forum of financiers, economists and current and former policymakers.
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But after the EU Ombudsman insisted last week that there should be an inquiry, Juncker asked the Commission's ethics panel to look into whether Barroso breached a requirement to act with integrity.
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S. Privacy Shield, places tighter restrictions on how American intelligence agencies can access data on European citizens, and calls for the creation of an ombudsman to handle individual complaints of data misuse.
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An anti-corruption ombudsman found that this is exactly what happened at the state-owned commuter-rail company when its chairman was one Sfiso Buthelezi—who is the new deputy finance minister.
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Although the bug was patched back in February, the Finnish ombudsman will be investigating whether any personal information was sent, as well as whether there was any legal justification for doing so.
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LJUBLJANA (Reuters) - Slovenia's human rights ombudsman asked the country's top court on Wednesday to rule whether some changes in laws related to foreigners, passed in January, are in line with the constitution.
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Britain's Finance Minister Philip Hammond has previously said he believes the ombudsman service was a better way to go, arguing it would be faster and at a lower cost than a tribunal.
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The New Zealand heads of those banks met with the FMA, Reserve Bank officials and the country's banking ombudsman on Monday evening, ANZ's New Zealand spokesman Stefan Herrick said in a statement.
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He is expected to seek a review of the report by Thuli Madonsela, the former anti-corruption ombudsman, in which she called for a judicial commission of inquiry into high-level corruption.
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The new attorney general's office The assembly proposed a "restructuring" of the attorney general's office and nominated Tarek William Saab, a Maduro ally and former ombudsman, to be the interim attorney general.
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But UK Home Secretary Theresa May responded to concerns about the state of the UK's 10 detention centers with a January 2016 report of her own, by former prison ombudsman Stephen Shaw.
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In a response to a Reuters request for comment on AlWadaei's accusations, a government spokesman said any allegations of abuses by security forces could be referred to an ombudsman and independently investigated.
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The floods didn't make the front page of the New York Times until August 16th, the same day its ombudsman published a column chiding the paper for being late to the game.
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Bolivia's human rights ombudsman, David Tezanos, told reporters that the use of live ammunition by some police officers meant that the miners should not be the only ones blamed for what happened.
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"The staff left the girls in an extremely reduced space, a four-meter by four-meter room, for 52 teenage girls," said Claudia Lopez, Guatemala's deputy ombudsman for human rights on Thursday.
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The student loan ombudsman at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has resigned, saying the agency's leaders have chosen to serve powerful financial companies instead of consumers, NPR News reported on Monday.
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Australian Small Business and Family Enterprise Ombudsman Kate Carnell said her organization has not seen a copy of the contract under which Amazon will allow small businesses to operate in its marketplace.
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"It is certainly too early for formal complaints about this issue, however, we have begun to see initial enquiries come through from concerned consumers," a spokeswoman for the Financial Ombudsman Service said.
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Mr. Binay is under investigation by the country's anticorruption investigator, the Office of the Ombudsman, over allegations that he benefited from money siphoned from a public building project in Makati, near Manila.
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Responding to a question from the European Union's ombudsman, or transparency watchdog, the ECB said it was up to the group to decide whether to start publishing the content of its meetings.
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The report from the ombudsman, Seth Frotman, cited servicing gaps and "needless red tape" in the rehabilitation process as major hurdles to borrowers' attempts to climb out of default and stay there.
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In May last year Peru's ombudsman office said that 63 people had been killed and over 19903,900 more injured in social conflicts in Peru since President Ollanta Humala took office in 2011.
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In 2007, the province's police ombudsman, Nuala O'Loan, reported that many retired Special Branch officers had refused to assist her inquiry into allegations of collusion, or had provided false or misleading information.
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Students should be aware that "just because an account has a college logo on it doesn't mean it's a good account for them," said Seth Frotman, the consumer agency's student loan ombudsman.
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The son of Lebanese immigrants who was born in the oil-producing state of Anzoategui, Saab trained as a lawyer and has been a state human rights ombudsman and Socialist Party governor.
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Allegations that children and adolescents had been abused at Virgen de la Asunción had been public since 2013, when Guatemala's human rights ombudsman declared that the residents' rights were being systematically violated.
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The US government's own ombudsman of the war, the Special Inspector General for Afghanistan Reconstruction (SIGAR), had earlier complained the US military had barred the information from being released to the public.
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Even though the public advocate has little real power and a relatively small budget, the office still functions as a watchdog over city agencies and an ombudsman of sorts for the public.
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The new board will be approved among a slew of other appointments including to the country's fiscal watchdog and public ombudsman in a special parliamentary session during July 1-5, Tariceanu said.
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In June, Duque announced 23 new measures to ensure their security, including closer work with the ombudsman to spot risks sooner, less waiting time for personal security assignation and self defense training.
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WARSAW (Reuters) - Poland's crisis over the rule of law also poses a growing threat to human rights in the European Union's biggest ex-communist member, the country's ombudsman for human rights said.
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That provision was rejected by a parliamentary committee, however, and has been strongly criticised by the Chancellor of Justice, Estonia's legal ombudsman, as contravening the basic legal principle of innocent until proven guilty.
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However, the European Ombudsman, citing public outcry that includes a petition started by EU staff, said that a broader requirement to act with integrity, enshrined in the EU treaties, had no time limit.
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Kligerman, 237, has driven in all of NASCAR's top three series, is also an on-air presence for NBC's NASCAR coverage, and has become something of an ombudsman for the sport on NBCSports.com.
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Julie Kirchner, the US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) Ombudsman since 2017, offered President Donald Trump her resignation this week, acting DHS Secretary Kevin McAleenan said in an email to staffers on Monday.
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The soft-spoken Ms Madonsela (pictured above) earned a reputation for being fearless and fair during her seven-year term as the public protector—an ombudsman whose powers are guaranteed by the constitution.
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The United States also agreed to establish an ombudsman in the State Department to act as a first point of contact for Europeans if they believed American government agencies had misused their data.
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Earlier this week the French government called on Barroso to walk away from the job and the European Ombudsman called for the EU to tighten rules on commissioners taking appointments on leaving office.
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The term, popularised by Thuli Madonsela, the former public protector, or legal ombudsman, refers to the wholesale takeover of public institutions by associates of the former president, often facilitated by shameless international firms.
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One current option is to appeal to the Financial Ombudsman Service (FOS), which will only accept complaints from businesses with turnover of under 2 million pounds ($2.62 million) and fewer than 10 employees.
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The Equality Ombudsman (DO), a government agency that oversees laws prohibiting discrimination, said in its ruling that Statement Festival's description of itself as a "man-free" festival" was "an infringement of discrimination law.
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A recent report released by the US government's own ombudsman of the war found that the Afghan government now controls 56% of the districts in the country, down from 72% in November 2015.
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The new ombudsman, Tatyana N. Moskalkova, worked her way through the ranks of the Soviet and Russian police for more than two decades, rising to become a major general of the Interior Ministry.
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It would also allow defendants to present arguments to the commission before the SEC institutes an administrative proceeding and would put in place an ombudsman to review complaints about the entire enforcement program.
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The district agreed to hire an internal ombudsman and an independent monitor to oversee its enrollment policies, and to offer compensatory schooling to students who faced enrollment delays or diversion in recent years.
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