Agreement on Pay Equity and Remuneration Items for Class 3 - General Assemblies January & February 2024
This agreement involves the pay equity audit outcomes for Administrative Officers in Class 3 and 4, with retroactive pay increases dating back to December 31, 2010. It also resolves complaints from FSSS-CSN and FTQ regarding pay equity audits in 2015, 2020, and 2025. The agreement includes pay adjus
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ASI Student Research & Travel Reimbursement
This document provides detailed instructions for students applying for research and travel reimbursement, covering guidelines, receipt itemization, lodging/hotel expenses, transportation, airfare, conference registration, and reimbursement timeline. It emphasizes the importance of applying for funds
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Funding Outcomes Remediation Process in Higher Education and Science Innovation
A detailed account of the remediation process undertaken by the Portfolio Committee on Higher Education, Science, and Innovation concerning funding outcomes for students. Issues such as processing gaps, hybrid applications, and missing parental relationships led to a review of funding decisions. The
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Worker Retraining Program Overview and Funding Distribution
The Worker Retraining Program in Washington State focuses on re-employing dislocated workers in high-demand fields. With funding of nearly $40 million annually, the program supports training, tuition, and support services at Community and Technical Colleges. Enrollment trends correlate with state un
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Understanding Forgetting: Theories and Influence on Memory Recall
Forgetting is a complex phenomenon influenced by theories such as Decay Theory, Interference Theory, and Motivated Forgetting. The Ebbinghaus forgetting curve highlights how memories fade over time. Decay Theory suggests memories decay over time, while Interference Theory explains how old and new me
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Understanding CARES Act Funding Compliance Requirements
CARES Act Funding Compliance Requirements provide guidelines for organizations receiving federal funding under the CARES Act, specifying audit requirements and uniform guidance to ensure financial accountability. This includes details on types of funding, responsibilities of schools and auditors, Ch
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Understanding Futures and Swaps in FX Markets
Exploring the world of FX derivatives such as futures, options, and swaps, with insights into how futures contracts differ from forward contracts, the concept of long squeezes in the oil market, and the risks associated with specific investment products like Crude Oil Treasure. Discover the intricac
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Understanding School Funding for Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND)
Explore the funding streams available to support children and young people with SEND in schools, including the National Funding Formula and Dedicated Schools Grant (DSG). Learn how funding is allocated, ways to ensure quality support, and the importance of monitoring spending for strong outcomes. Di
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ESFA Funding Guidance for Young People 2022-2024
ESFA has released funding guidance for academic years 2022-2023 and 2023-2024, covering student eligibility rules, fees, and the relationship between fees and eligibility. The presentation aims to clarify the SEG rules and help institutions understand the guidelines. Updates for the new funding cycl
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Effective Proposal Writing: Key Strategies for Securing Funding
Proposal writing is essential in academia for securing funding. This workshop at Benue State University shed light on the importance of persuading reviewers and addressing unspoken needs of funding agencies. Key elements such as conceptual innovation, methodological rigor, and rich substantive conte
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Advancing Student-Centered Education Funding in South Carolina
The study reveals that 58 percent of education funding in South Carolina is not student-centered, impacting all types of schools, including charters. It emphasizes the importance of fair funding based on student needs and performance, promoting transparency, empowerment of districts and parents, and
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Guidance for Local Voluntary Youth Organisations Applying for Funding 2023-2024
Discover the steps and requirements for local voluntary youth organisations seeking funding in 2023-2024. Learn about generic/non-targeted funding, eligibility criteria, application stages, and funding utilization. Access the Education Authority's funding portal and navigate the registration and app
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Practical Guide to Interest Rate Swap Valuation by Alan White
Understand the concept of interest rate swaps, their practical applications, valuation methods, and real-world examples. Learn about swaplets, fixed and floating legs, and how swaps can be used to manage interest rate exposure.
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NPO Funding and Budget Allocation Presentation Highlights in Gauteng DSD
This presentation focuses on the NPO funding process, budget allocation outcomes for the 2022/23 financial year, and the NPI budget and expenditure as of October 2022. It includes details on the overall NPO financial monitoring outcomes, funding preparations for the upcoming financial year, and cond
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How Startup Funding Works: Get Funding for Small Business
Discover how startup funding works and explore effective strategies to secure financial support for your small business. This guide covers various funding options, including venture capital, loans, and grants, to help you navigate the funding landsca
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Impact of National Funding Formula on Schools in Bath & North East Somerset
The National Funding Formula Stage 2 aims to enhance educational opportunities in Bath & North East Somerset. It addresses factors like per-pupil funding, English as an additional language, low prior attainment, deprivation, and additional needs. Allocations detail funding based on pupil categories
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ASI Club Funding Overview and Limits
ASI (Associated Students Incorporated) provides funding for student organizations to enhance the educational experience of CSUEB students. Funding requests are not guaranteed, and there are specific limits and criteria for club funding. The ASI mission is to put students' needs first and advocate fo
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Update on Post-Partum Benefit Policy Change
OHP supplemental benefits now extend for 12 months post-pregnancy instead of 60 days, impacting eligible members whose pregnancies end on or after April 1, 2021. Reimbursement processes have been updated for out-of-pocket expenses incurred within the extended post-partum period. Temporary rules for
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Understanding School Finance: Key Funding Sources and Weighted Funding
Explore the differences in funding between charter schools and traditional ISDs, sources of funding in charter school systems, the impact of attendance on budget allocation, challenges in the Texas school finance system, and the future outlook for charter school funding amidst potential changes. Del
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Ohio School Funding and Voucher Impact Overview
Ohio's school funding system involves a formula based on property values, income, and student needs, with disparities in funding between districts. Vouchers divert public funds to private schools, impacting local district budgets. The state funds vouchers for certain students, but funding allocation
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Florida International University Student Government Association Graduate and Professional Student Committee (GPSC)
The Florida International University Student Government Association Graduate and Professional Student Committee (GPSC) in Spring 2016 aims to enhance the graduate student experience, promote quality research efforts, and provide educational workshops. The committee consists of Graduate Senators, a M
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Important Training and Announcement Updates for February-March 2022
Stay informed about upcoming deadlines, retroactive changes, and important announcements regarding transactions, pay deadlines, and meeting schedules for the months ahead. Find details on direct retro transactions, bundling paychecks, and tips for effective handling of employee records. Keep track o
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Key Decisions on Criminal and Immigration Law by the U.S. Supreme Court 2020-2021 Term
This summary covers two significant cases from the 2020-2021 term of the United States Supreme Court. The first case, Edwards v. Vannoy, discusses the retroactive application of the Ramos jury-unanimity rule on federal collateral review. The second case, Jones v. Mississippi, addresses the sentencin
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Maximizing Impact: $53 Million Philanthropic Funding for Energy Efficiency
Philanthropic funding totaling $53 million has been allocated for energy efficiency initiatives, aiming to complement existing fast-start funding and drive positive impacts in Article 5 countries. The advantages of funding energy efficiency include promoting ozone-friendly, climate-friendly cooling
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Understanding Forwards, Futures, and Swaps in Investment Finance
Dive into the world of investments with a detailed analysis of forwards, futures, and swaps. Discover how these derivatives work, their key characteristics, and practical examples of how they are utilized for hedging and risk management in the financial markets.
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Foreign Funding for Civil Society: Enhancing or Undermining Democracy?
The discussion revolves around the impact of foreign funding on civil society organizations (CSOs) and democracy. It explores legal restrictions, political targeting, and the trend of limiting foreign funding in approximately 50 countries since 2000. Various case studies from Bolivia, Egypt, Ethiopi
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Overview of Political Party Funding Act & Electoral Commission July 2019
South Africa has been addressing the issue of regulating private funding of political parties, with organizations like My Vote Counts advocating for transparency. Recent legal rulings have pushed for disclosure of funding sources, leading to the establishment of the Ad Hoc Committee on the Funding o
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Retroactive Security Approach by Butler Lampson in January 2017
Retroactive security proposed by Butler Lampson addresses the limitations of traditional access control mechanisms. Emphasizing a focus on events that have actually occurred, this approach aims to improve real-world security by enabling accountability, blame assignment, and selective undo capabiliti
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Introduction to Bubble Sort Algorithm
Bubble sort is a simple comparison-based sorting algorithm that repeatedly compares adjacent elements and swaps them if they are in the wrong order. It is easy to implement but inefficient for large datasets. The algorithm iterates through the list multiple times until no more swaps are needed, ensu
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Multilateral Funding Trends and Impacts on Global Development
Understanding the shifts in multilateral funding for UN Funds and Programmes is crucial for assessing its impact. Analysis shows a decrease in funding to multilateral organisations, with earmarked funding on the rise. The role of multilateral organisations in reducing global poverty and promoting eq
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Changes Introduced by the First Step Act of 2018
The First Step Act, enacted in December 2018, brought significant changes such as the expansion of safety valve, retroactive application of the Fair Sentencing Act of 2010, and initiatives to reduce recidivism and imprisonment. Sections like 402, 403, and 404 address safety valve broadening, clarifi
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Debt-for-Nature Swaps: A Solution for Small States' Debt Challenges
Debt-for-Nature Swaps offer an innovative approach to addressing debt challenges in small states by converting debt into funding for conservation activities. While these swaps have potential benefits, their contribution to debt reduction has been limited. Despite generating significant funds for nat
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Understanding Derivatives and Swaps: A Comprehensive Overview
Explore the concepts of derivatives and swaps, including their types, features, and the swap market. Delve into the details of how derivatives are used as contracts based on underlying financial assets, while swaps involve the exchange of financial instruments between parties. Learn about different
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Understanding the Use of Interest Rate Swaps in Insurance Industry
This presentation delves into the world of interest rate swaps (IRS), their types, regulations, and market overview in the insurance sector. It explores why the IRS market is not growing despite its potential benefits. The content covers IRS basics, variations in types, regulatory guidelines, and ke
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Use of Credit Default Swaps (CDS) by Investment Funds
Presentation at the ESMA workshop discussed the potential benefits and costs of using Credit Default Swaps (CDS) by investment funds. It highlighted the various uses of CDS, including risk management, alternative liquidity, and investment strategies. Evidence shows that a small percentage of UCITS f
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Understanding Financial Derivatives: An Overview of Forward Contracts, Futures, Options, Swaps, and Credit Derivatives
Financial derivatives play a crucial role in managing risk and speculation in financial markets. This overview covers the definitions and characteristics of forward contracts, futures contracts, options (calls and puts), swaps, and credit derivatives. Swaps involve exchanging payments over time, whi
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Understanding Funding Grid and Commitment Accounting in ConnectCarolina
Learn about lump sum payments, funding swaps, and essential processes in ConnectCarolina. Explore how to use the funding grid, enter payments, swaps, and chartfield rules. Discover the role of Commitment Accounting in managing employee funding effectively. Enhance your ConnectCarolina knowledge and
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Retroactive Funding Swaps: Addressing Financial Issues in ConnectCarolina
ConnectCarolina faced challenges with inaccurate distribution of labor expenses, leading to complications in encumbrances and suspense accounts. A new tool for retroactive funding swaps is introduced to rectify these issues with a focus on improving compliance and accurate financial tracking, especi
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Understanding Credit Derivatives and Managing Credit Risk
This chapter delves into credit derivatives, exploring their purpose, types such as credit default swaps and total return swaps, and the development of the market over the years. It discusses credit risk, problems associated with it, methods for estimating credit risk, and the role of credit derivat
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Understanding Interest Rate and Currency Swaps
Introduction to interest rate swaps (IR) and currency swaps, covering definitions, examples, reasons for use, valuation, payoffs, credit risk, and other swap types. Details include the concept of swaps, calculation of cash flows, and a focus on interest rate swaps with examples and cash flow illustr
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