Assistant Legislative Researcher
Join our team as an Assistant Legislative Researcher! Help provide comprehensive research support for legislative initiatives. Minimum qualifications: legal authorization to work in the United States. Training provided.
1 views • 5 slides
Challenges and Opportunities for Reforms of Non-Oil Revenues Administration in South Sudan
The presentation highlights the reliance on oil revenues in South Sudan and the need for reforms in non-oil revenue administration. It discusses sources of non-oil revenue, factors hindering revenue mobilization, and opportunities for reforms to diversify the economy. The objectives of non-oil reven
3 views • 23 slides
Grand Rapids Government & Legislative Affairs Summary 2023-2024
The City of Grand Rapids Government & Legislative Affairs office, led by Karyn Ferrick, focuses on managing legislative priorities at state and federal levels, advocating for statutory changes aligned with the city's strategic plan, and securing direct funding. The legislative team, including Mayor
2 views • 13 slides
Proposed Legislative Amendments for Professionalization of Public Service
This presentation outlines proposed legislative reforms to enhance the professionalization of the public service in South Africa. Key areas targeted include managing the political-administrative interface, training and development of employees, promoting ethical conduct, and more. Priority legislati
1 views • 8 slides
Government Services Reforms in Vanuatu Public Service Commission
Chairman Martin Mahe is leading innovative reforms in the Vanuatu Public Service Commission to improve service delivery. The focus is on a robust legislative framework, clear procedures in the Public Service Staff Manual, rigorous performance management, and policy development for effective decentra
0 views • 10 slides
Financial Sector Reforms in India: An Overview
In the early 1990s, India witnessed significant reforms in its financial sector, addressing issues like lack of transparency, extensive regulation, and financial repression. Key reforms included setting up expert committees, reducing SLR and CRR, implementing prudential norms, and deregulating inter
0 views • 18 slides
Legislative Compensation Board
This information details the legislative compensation structure set by the Oklahoma Legislative Compensation Board, including salary, per diem rates, benefits, retirement contributions, and other allowances. It also highlights important dates related to legislative compensation changes and upcoming
0 views • 20 slides
Legislative Drafting and Bill Analysis Workshop Overview
This paper presents the highlights of a workshop on legislative drafting and bill analysis organized by NILS. It covers the essential aspects of drafting legislative documents, pre-drafting activities, stages of the drafting process, and the importance of bill analysis. The workshop aimed to share k
0 views • 24 slides
Understanding Legislative Drafting in Somali Federal Parliament
Legislative drafting involves the preparation of legislative documents like bills, amendments, resolutions, and motions for consideration by the legislative branch of the state. In Somalia, the Federal Parliament plays a crucial role in law-making, amending, and repealing laws. This process is guide
0 views • 10 slides
Economic Reforms Since 1991: Liberalisation and Industrial Sector Reforms
Economic reforms initiated in 1991 under the New Economic Policy focused on liberalisation, privatisation, and globalisation to accelerate economic growth. Liberalisation involved deregulation of the industrial sector, abolishment of industrial licensing, reduction of public sector industries, de-re
0 views • 9 slides
Progressive Reforms and Social Movements in American Life
The Progressive era in American history saw significant reforms in three key areas: Temperance (alcohol), Women's Rights, and Civil Rights. Various laws, organizations, and individuals played crucial roles in driving these reforms, such as the 18th Amendment, the National Woman's Party, the 19th Ame
0 views • 7 slides
Evolution of the Kenyan Water Sector: Reforms and Innovations
The Kenyan water sector has undergone significant reforms and institutional changes over the years. Beginning with the establishment of the Ministry of Water in 1974, followed by the enactment of the Water Act 2002 and subsequent reforms, new institutions such as WASREB, WSBs, WRMA, and WSPs were cr
0 views • 15 slides
Structuration Analysis of Central Government Accounting Practices and Reforms in Emerging Economies: A Study from Nepal
Delve into the nuances of central government accounting practices and reforms in emerging economies, focusing on Nepal. The study explores why key stakeholders resist externally-driven changes, investigates the unintended consequences of reforms, and highlights the role of organizational actors in s
0 views • 21 slides
Need for Changes in the Law of Evidence: Perspectives and Reforms
Information by which facts are proved forms the essence of the law of evidence, regulating how facts are established in courts. This article discusses the exclusionary ethos, statutory reforms, challenges with hearsay evidence, and examples of reforms from different countries like England, Wales, Au
0 views • 18 slides
Evaluation of Labour Reforms 1945-51 and Their Impact on Poverty Alleviation
Following their landslide victory in 1945, the Labour Government under Clement Attlee implemented a series of reforms aimed at addressing poverty in post-WWII Britain. The Beveridge Report highlighted the giants of poverty - Want, Disease, Idleness, Squalor, and Ignorance - serving as the blueprint
0 views • 29 slides
Understanding the Process of Legislative Referrals in AS Committees
The process of legislative referrals involves submitting issues or legislation for discussion, debate, and development in AS Standing Committees through a formal method. This includes submitting a legislative referral, assigning it to a committee, researching the topic, making recommendations, and v
0 views • 14 slides
Michigan Association of County Drain Commissioners - Political and Legislative Update
Stay informed with the latest political and legislative updates from the Michigan Association of County Drain Commissioners. Topics include bills on maintenance limits, water quality, stormwater utility, basement backup liability, and upcoming non-partisan countywide elections. Dive into the details
0 views • 9 slides
Evolution of Child Welfare Policy in England
Since the public inquiry into the death of Maria Colwell in 1973/74, public inquiries have been instrumental in driving policy, practice, and legislative changes in child welfare and protection in England. The tragic cases of Maria Colwell and Victoria Climbe led to significant reforms, including th
0 views • 18 slides
Legislative Updates and Governor's 2017-19 K-12 Budget Proposal
Since adopting its 2017 legislative priorities, significant progress has been made, including finalizing election results, establishing legislative chambers' organization, releasing Governor Inslee's proposed K-12 budget, and holding meetings with key stakeholders. The Washington 2017 Legislature ha
0 views • 23 slides
Life and Achievements of Dr. Aghalya - A Pioneer in Indian History
Dr. Aghalya, a distinguished scholar and educator, played a significant role in shaping Indian history. As a Head and Assistant Professor in the Department of History at Bon Secours College for Women in Thanjavur, his contributions were profound. He was instrumental in several key reforms and initia
0 views • 19 slides
Uganda Transport Sector Development Partners Group Priorities FY 19/20
This document outlines key priorities identified by the Uganda Transport Sector Development Partners Group for the fiscal year 2019/2020. The priorities include institutional framework optimization, legislative reforms, preparation of policy reports, and capacity-building initiatives within the tran
0 views • 6 slides
Overview of Aged Care Reforms in May 2014
Aged Care Reforms in May 2014 introduced significant changes to the aged care sector in Australia. The reforms aimed at providing quality care for older Australians, reducing red tape, and enhancing services such as Home Care Packages, MyAgedCare, and the Australian Aged Care Quality Agency. Changes
0 views • 45 slides
Early Childhood Education and Care in Croatia: Overview and Reforms
Early Childhood Education and Care (ECEC) in Croatia has evolved over the years with reforms targeting parental leave, family benefits, and preschool programs. The system includes nurseries, kindergartens, and preschools, with public providers dominating. Recent reforms have introduced quality stand
0 views • 19 slides
Ohio Public Opinion on Redistricting and State Legislative Issues
The Ohio Public Ray C. Bliss Institute conducted the 2014 Akron Buckeye Poll to gather insights on redistricting, state legislative district opinions, potential redistricting views, support for increasing legislative terms, and more. Results show a split on whether redistricting has helped or hurt t
0 views • 18 slides
Overview of Civil Service Pension Scheme Reforms
Explore the recent reforms in the Civil Service Pension Scheme, covering changes in contributions, introduction of a new pension scheme, reasons for the reforms, current scheme details, and the transitioning stages. Understand the impact on pension benefits and find resources for further information
0 views • 23 slides
Labor Market Reforms and Unemployment: A Detailed Analysis
Labor market reforms and their impact on unemployment rates are examined through a Difference-in-Differences analysis in this study led by Armingeon and Baccaro in June 2013. The research questions whether liberalizing reforms actually reduce unemployment and increase employment levels. The findings
0 views • 13 slides
Athenian Democracy: Post-Peisistratid Crisis and Cleisthenes's Reforms
After the rule of Peisistratus, Athens faced a crisis that led to the reforms of Cleisthenes. Solon's reforms had set a foundation, but tensions remained between rich and poor. The Solonic constitution established a system involving magistrates, the Areopagus Council, and the Assembly. The interplay
0 views • 22 slides
Highlights from Texas Legislative Session 2023
Key highlights from the Texas Legislative Session 2023 include updates on major figures like Lt. Governor Dan Patrick and Speaker of the House Dade Phelan, legislative statistics, significant votes, and notable bills passed, such as SB.379 amending the tax code. The session wrapped up with the SINE
0 views • 28 slides
Reforms in GCSE, AS, and A-Level Education in England
Reforms in GCSE, AS, and A-Level qualifications in England aim to align the educational system with global standards, enhancing the rigor of content and assessments. Changes include new grading scales, stand-alone AS qualifications, and expanded subject offerings. These reforms impact students start
0 views • 30 slides
Washington State Legislative Intern Program Details
Students can gain valuable professional work experience through the Washington State Legislative Intern Program. This internship offers a hands-on opportunity to learn about the legislative process by working in Olympia as staff for members of the Washington State House of Representatives or Senate.
0 views • 11 slides
Progressive Reforms in the United States
Progressive movements in the United States during the late 19th and early 20th centuries led to significant legislative changes at the federal, state, and municipal levels. Efforts focused on expanding the role of government in social welfare programs, municipal reforms to combat corruption, innovat
0 views • 10 slides
Public Sector Reforms in Malawi: Impact on Economic Performance
The presentation explores the link between public sector reforms and economic underperformance in Malawi. It discusses the history of public sector reforms in Africa and Malawi, employee relations, and various generations of reforms. The context of Malawi's economic realities at independence and res
0 views • 63 slides
Understanding Electoral Reforms in India
Electoral reforms in India are crucial for ensuring free and fair elections, which are fundamental to the success of democracy. This article delves into the need for electoral reforms in India, discussing issues such as money power, muscle power, criminalization in politics, and the misuse of offici
0 views • 15 slides
Inclusion Programme & SEND Reforms in Sheffield Update for School Governors (June 2016)
Sheffield is undergoing significant reforms in its inclusion programme and SEND services, aiming to provide better support for vulnerable young people and their families. The vision includes a shift towards a locality model, ensuring high-quality inclusive provision, robust mental health support, an
0 views • 13 slides
Presentation to Legislative Analyst's Office - Summary Slides
A series of slides containing valuable information presented to the Legislative Analyst's Office. The slides cover various aspects, such as data, analysis, and recommendations, aimed at informing and assisting the legislative process. The visuals and content focus on key points relevant to the offic
0 views • 23 slides
NSW Consent Reforms: Legislative Changes and Impacts on Sexual Assault Laws
In the past 40+ years, the NSW legislative landscape has seen significant changes in addressing sexual assault, culminating in the recent Crimes Legislation Amendment (Sexual Consent Reforms) Act 2021. These reforms implement recommendations, introduce affirmative consent model, and enhance provisio
0 views • 32 slides
City of Savannah 2023 Legislative Agenda Development
The City of Savannah's legislative agenda for 2023 includes key highlights such as funding for Savannah State University, the Savannah Convention Center, and the Department of Behavioral Health. The agenda development timeline outlines important dates for workshops, feedback, and prioritization by t
0 views • 4 slides
Big Bang Reforms in China's Financial Sector by Sunanda Sen
This article discusses significant reforms in China's financial sector, including changes in capital account regulation, balance of payments components, financial instabilities, and offshore centers like Shanghai FTZ. The reforms cover topics such as exchange rate adjustments, deregulated interest r
0 views • 8 slides
Deep Dive into Nikita Khrushchev's Reforms and Removal from Power
Explore the transformative reforms and eventual downfall of Nikita Khrushchev during his tenure from 1956-1964. Delve into topics like Cold War dynamics, agricultural reforms, de-Stalinization, control of Eastern Europe, and reasons for his removal from power. Uncover the debates surrounding the ext
0 views • 7 slides
Challenges and Initiatives for Women's Economic Empowerment in Iraq
Women's economic empowerment in Iraq faces various challenges including limited engagement in non-agricultural projects, late entry and early dropout from the labor market, confined to low-paid jobs, and legislative, social, and financial obstacles. Initiatives are needed to address these issues, su
0 views • 18 slides