Sentences with phrase «first laboring on»

First laboring on my bottom, then leaning over the side.

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Doing the minimum required by a franchise system is not the way to make big numbers — he recommends doing as much as possible in the beginning, theorizing that if franchisees are scrimping on advertising or labor in the first year just to keep the doors open, they didn't have enough operating capital to begin with.

Relations between worker and employer are governed by a welter of state and federal laws and regulations drafted in the first half of the 20th century to prevent child labor and other abuses in factories and on farms.

U.S. stocks closed mostly lower on Friday after data showed the labor market experienced its first contraction in seven years.

The Labor Department reported on Wednesday that consumer prices fell for the first time in 10 months in March, hampered by a decline in gasoline prices.

The disappointing trends of the Great Recession and its aftermath come on the heels of the weak labor market from 2000 - 2007, during which the median income of non-elderly households fell significantly from $ 68,941 to $ 66,575, the first time in the post-war period that incomes failed to grow over a business cycle.

Li & Fung — the most important company that most American shoppers have never heard of — has long been on the cutting edge of globalization, chasing cheap labor to garment factories first in China, then elsewhere in Asia, including Bangladesh.

Li & Fung has long been on the cutting edge of globalization, chasing cheap labor to garment factories first in China, then elsewhere in Asia, including Bangladesh.

Trump has focused on an «America first» agenda when it comes to skilled labor and has proposed «extreme vetting» of immigrants from countries that the president says are known for terrorism.

A hearing on the first of three lawsuits designed to stop the Department of Labor fiduciary rule from taking effect begins Thursday.

On July 8, the public got its first view into how the U.S. Department of Labor will defend its fiduciary rule when it filed a cross motion for summary judgment, asking the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia to dismiss a law suit brought by the National Association for Fixed Annuities.

NEW YORK (Reuters)- When two former interns at the New Yorker and W Magazine sued parent company Conde Nast Publications on Thursday, legal experts said it could be the first in a wave of lawsuits challenging companies who pay little or nothing for student labor.

Donald Falk and my colleague Eugene Volokh have done a backgrounder for WLF on Labor Department's Fiduciary Rule Tests First Amendment Limits

Copper rose for the first time in three days on expectations of more growth in the labor market of the U.S., the second - largest metals consumer.

The Labor Department first proposed an expanded fiduciary definition under the Employee Retirement Income Security Act, or ERISA, in 2010, but withdrew the proposal the following year amid broad criticism that it would impose onerous restrictions on the industry that would cause financial professionals to abandon the retirement space, leaving low and moderate - income Americans in the lurch.

The Department of Labor's long - awaited final fiduciary rule «ensures that putting clients first is no longer a marketing slogan, it's the law,» Labor Secretary Thomas Perez told reporters on a Tuesday afternoon call to announce completion of DOL's rule to amend the definition of fiduciary on retirement advice.

Despite that distinction, President Barack Obama is one of her biggest fans: In his speech last year pushing the Department of Labor to press on with its fiduciary standard rule, he pointed out Garrett by name as an FA who puts the best interests of her clients first.

The blue - chip plunged more than 200 points on Tuesday in the first session back from Labor Day.

The delay in the Department of Labor's fiduciary rule until July 1, 2019, which had weighed down Allianz Life in the first half of this year, is no longer having a «major impact on what we are doing,» said Terzariol.

First, although rising wages are obviously great for workers and the overall economy, they can be difficult for low - margin companies that rely on cheap labor — like retail stores.

Additionally, the Bureau of Labor Statistics releases its Non-Farm Payrolls report on the first Friday of each month.

Given the increase in hourly wages and the labor income proxy, households may need to pull back on spending in the first three months of the year, which increases the risk of a noticeable negative inventory adjustment in the first quarter.

Though the labor market appeared to remain on track, prior indications of a sluggish start to the year by the US economy were confirmed by initial estimates for first - quarter economic growth.

A day ahead of the release of the more closely watched monthly jobs report, the Labor Department released a report on Thursday showing a modest increase in first - time claims for U.S. unemployment benefits in the week ended April 28th.

Labor productivity in the U.S. rose by less than expected in the first quarter, according to a report released by the Labor Department on Thursday.

After contemplating the profound networking opportunities on the dodgeball court, YouTube's Hunter Walk, Mint's Noah Kagan and I went about organizing the «First Annual Labor vs. Capital Dodgeball Tournament.»

A report released by the Labor Department on Thursday showed a modest decrease in first - time claims for U.S....

The United States of America have exhibited, perhaps, the first example of governments erected on the simple principles of nature; It will never be pretended that any persons employed in that service had interviews with the gods, or were in any degree under the influence of Heaven, more than those at work upon ships or houses, or laboring in merchandise or agriculture; it will forever be acknowledged that these governments were contrived merely by the use of reason and the senses.

The Benedictine model of monasticism, with its stress on ora et labora, undoubtedly attributed great dignity to manual labor, though the first duty of the monk was always the Divine Office, called his «Opus Dei.»

If you look back where I first (I think) explored the analogy of performance, in a piece titled «Performing the Scriptures» (first published in 1982, reprinted in a collection called Theology on the Way to Emmaus in 1986), you will see that I contrast the notion of interpretation as performance not with the historian's craft but with the supposition that a text (any text, although it is with scripture that I am most concerned)-- a set of black marks on white paper — tells you how to take it, without any interpretative labor on the reader's part, a labor for which the reader must take personal responsibility.

The first problem is one of attitude: even though owners are dependent on workers» labor, and the workers are dependent on the owners» capital and initiative, too often both sides view their relationship as adversarial.

The entire nation embarked on a campaign in the first fifteen years of the twentieth century to control rapacious business, to clean up government, to democratize more fully our political institutions, to protect labor with better hours and pay, safer working conditions, and anti-child-labor laws.

On a recent run, I watched as two young boys, maybe first graders, laboring up a hill with their scooters on the way to schooOn a recent run, I watched as two young boys, maybe first graders, laboring up a hill with their scooters on the way to schooon the way to school.

The first of May is not a national holiday on this side of the Atlantic, where we celebrate «Labor Day» on the first Monday of September.

It's nine months of emotional labor, with these first four to five months being extra taxing on Nicki and I. We're jumping all in, though.

We have a gluten free guest coming for labor Day Barbecue so I thought I would try these on a run through first.

To keep from becoming derailed by such external factors as higher egg and beef prices, extreme weather conditions across various parts of the country in the first quarter, and a changing labor landscape, among others, the industry continues to draw on its resilient nature as it keeps dutifully moving along.

I even made it on the morning I was starting my labor with my first son.

I had my first at the hospital but they really didn't have time to push anything on me because I went from 1 cm dialated to 9 in a matter of a couple hours and labored and delivered all within 4 hours total!

I remember when I was first training as a midwife and one of my mentors told me about the segment of the population that's turned on by women in labor.

My first and only birth involved no complications, no interventions (that's right, no epidural, induced labor or any medication whatsoever) and was finalized on my hands and knees.

If first time labors last on the average 15 - 20 hours, that isn't much.

The first was to go into labor on my own.

First - time labor takes between 15 - 18 hours on average.

I think if we talk about labor and birth in terms that women, especially first time moms, can understand, then they have more of an idea on what to expect that birth will actually be like.

Your job as a parent is to become educated first so that you aren't making desicions on the fly when you are in labor.

During pregnancy, first - time mothers often fixate on the physical sensations associated with labor and birth.

My first was born on March 20, and DH and I had a serious discussion about contingency plans for labor on St. Patrick's Day.

As a resident, I was first assist on CSections and I can tell you that in an emergency, we could have a laboring woman from her LDRP room to the OR, on the table ready to go in 5 minutes.

I think knowing that made the pain in my first labor less frightening early on.