prima facie of discrimination, the bank provided a justifiable reason for the plaintiff’s termination. The defendant reasoned they had terminated five other non-pregnant women and two men, as well as the plaintiff, during a department-wide reorganization plan. In conclusion, the Court determined that the defendant presented reasonable, non-discriminatory reasons for the termination of the plaintiff (Carbonara v Bank of N.Y. Mellon Corp.,…
and general operations. I have also gained insight to some of the advantages and the struggles nonprofits face. I currently work for a government agency. However, since I am still in the field of social worker, I work with providers that are non-profit. In my personal life, I have worked with Church programs that are classified as nonprofits.…
To establish a charitable trust, the test of public benefit should be satisfied. In Oppenheim case, the test was not established and the trust held not charitable. Charity means an institution which is established for charitable purposes only. One of the most important requirements of charitable trusts is the ‘public benefit test’. In contrary to the other trusts, which are called private trusts, charities are observed to be public trusts. The reason for distinguishing charities from other…
A charity sports event is a participatory sports event that raises funds for a charitable cause from the participants and the public in exchange for their presence at the event (Woolf et al., 2013). Several factors have contributed towards the popularity of charity sports events. Marathons, cycling events and even matches that are sponsored by voluntary organizations are considered as critical components in enhancing community prestige as well as promoting a healthier lifestyle (Edwards &…
Call to The Chief As leaders, we face many challenges. We have all been told one time in our career that to be a good leader we must first learn to follow. My call to the chief is to follow in the footsteps of those who have gone before you by attending the Chief Petty Officer Academy (CPOA). I encourage you to attend the Chief’s Academy with an open mind. The following three classes were very valuable and insightful: Leadership Practices Inventory (LPI) assessment, Generations, and Stress…
seasoned and battle hardened soldiers with combat experience incorporated with Non Commissioned Officers encompassed my platoon. Trained to do jobs that support soldiers on the front lines, the majority of the junior enlisted soldiers enlisted as support MOSs (Military Occupational Specialty). Additionally numerous amounts of these expertise included communications, medical, and maintenance. We would follow suit, to what our Non Commissioned Officers did and the examples they set, while filling…
responsibility for your actions and your items.Alos it is keeping track of knowing where you are supposed to be and in what uniform. It is the soldier’s responsibility to let the NCO know if something changes or is not able to meet the orders of that non commissioned officer. By meaning what you say, saying what you mean, and doing what you say, when you say you will do it. By keeping track of all my items and equipment I can always be ready for anything that is needed of me by my country, my…
Welfare is the provision of a minimal level of well-being and social support for all citizens and is sometimes referred to as public aid. In most countries, welfare is largely provided by the government and to a lesser extent, charities, informal social groups, religious groups and inter-governmental organisations. It takes a variety of forms such as monetary payment, subsidies and vouchers or housing assistance. It is time to recognise that welfare cannot be reformed; it should be ended. The…
Greater Responsibility My dad was a senior Non-commissioned Officer, and growing up, I could remember the jokes about Officers and the other branches of the military. By the time I arrived at Fort Huachuca in 2009, I had been in the U.S. Army for almost ten years and never really had an opportunity to work with Warrant Officers. Sure, I had work with two Warrant Officers for about one month in 2003, and one Warrant Officer in my advanced Korean class in 2005, but that was the extent of my…
called “Learning Networks” that assemble together to collaborate, share experience, knowledge and trepidations about specific issues. The parties of these networks are made up of governmental entities, labor organizations, scholastic institutions, non-governmental organizations, corporate leaders, and others. These think tanks then can produce standards and best practices to follow. As Sahlin provides an awareness of these happenings and gives examples of how numerous organization join in these…