Word: ombudsperson
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...suggested that the government implement the State Department’s new proposal to give priority to students scheduling immigration-related appointments. He also wrote in his letter that the government should consider creating “timeframes for the adjudication of visa application,” appoint an ombudsperson within the State Department to help universities with speciality visa cases, allow university students security clearances, and conduct “comprehensive background checks...
Though Ehrenreich says he will remain at the office for at least a couple more years, he is still trying to determine the terms of service for the ombudsperson position and what types of University employees should be appointed...
...fact that the custodians and other unionized workers are at this point demonstrating and having to publicly air their many grievances with Harvard management…clearly indicates that the University ombudsperson in practice and prospect is really at best merely University sidewalk superintendant,” writes Potter, who says he has not had any contact with the office, in an e-mail...
Though Ehrenreich does not personally handle workers’ complaints and disputes—a job delegated to Cummings—one of the main reasons the position of ombudsperson was created was to resolve such conflicts...
Linda Wilcox, ombudsperson of Harvard’s School of Public Health, Medical School and Dental School, who says her office spoke with 625 people last year...