Sentences with phrase «standard life health»

Standard Life Health Care v Gorman [2010] IRLR 233, CA is a case about agency, rather than employment, but it is worth mentioning here because it contains Court of Appeal approval for a hitherto controversial case on the interaction between garden leave and employee misconduct.

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But ignoring the emerging - market opportunity is not an option if we mean to keep our health - care system, our pensions and our standard of living, HSBC's Gordon says.
This kind of «hustle porn,» as Ohanian put it, often establishes an unhealthy standard for entrepreneurs to live by, reinforcing the idea that they need to sacrifice their health to be successful.
The reasons are understandable — a billion - dollar payday for Instagram, for example, tends to get investors» attention — but let's face it: another Facebook camera app is not going to save people's health, or restore American competitiveness, or life ur standard of living or quality of life.
One of the biggest challenges in the digital health space is proving that groundbreaking new technologies actually live up to the accuracy standards of tested, tried, and true «old school» methods.
* This data set represents Health IQ & Industry term life policies that went through underwriting and were approved at Preferred Plus NS, Preferred NS, Standard Plus NS or Standard NS risk classes.
As in military wars, its devastating consequences threaten to include shortening life expectancy, lower health standards and depopulation, poverty and de-industrialization, rising debt arrears and defaults.
Darin Kingston of d.light, whose profitable solar - powered LED lanterns simultaneously address poverty, education, air pollution / toxic fumes / health risks, energy savings, carbon footprint, and more Janine Benyus, biomimicry pioneer who finds models in the natural world for everything from extracting water from fog (as a desert beetle does) to construction materials (spider silk) to designing flood - resistant buildings by studying anthills in India's monsoon climate, and shows what's possible when you invite the planet to join your design thinking team Dean Cycon, whose coffee company has not only exclusively sold organic fairly traded gourmet coffee and cocoa beans since its founding in 1993, but has funded dozens of village - led community development projects in the lands where he sources his beans John Kremer, whose concept of exponential growth through «biological marketing,» just as a single kernel of corn grows into a plant bearing thousands of new kernels, could completely change your business strategy Amory Lovins of the Rocky Mountain Institute, who built a near - net - zero - energy luxury home back in 1983, and has developed a scientific, economically viable plan to get the entire economy off oil, coal, and nuclear and onto renewables — while keeping and even improving our high standard of living
The median Swedish family has a standard of living rough iv comparable with that of the median U.S. family: wages are if anything higher in Sweden, and a higher tax burden is offset by public provision of health care and generally better public services.
There is no doubt that work, an adequate standard of living, health care, food, clothing, housing, and education are all human goods that are, as the Declaration says, «indispensable for [a person's] dignity and the free development of his personality» (Article 22).
I also was aware of the hypocrisy of how «gay» sin, or «non-virgin» sin, or other «moral» issues, were regarded far far differently than sins of omission, white lies, tax fudging, white collar crime in general (who is more sinful, the girl that has sex before marriage, or the CEO that knows his company is lax on pollution standards that affect the health of hundreds / thousands of people and animals that live nearby)
The U.S. war to destroy revolutionary gains in education and health care and to reduce living standards in Nicaragua was part of a broader psychological war to discourage other third - world peoples from challenging U.S. power.
And it affirms that «everyone has the right to a standard of living adequate for the health and well - being of himself and of his family, including food, clothing, housing and medical care and necessary social services, and the right to security in the event of unemployment, sickness, disability, widowhood, old age or other lack of livelihood in circumstances beyond his control.»
Even within the churches, people are saying that the only life worth living is a life of «quality» — but «quality» is usually defined by the natural standards of health, usefulness, comforts and happiness.
Development is also often used in a normative sense as a multi-valued social goal covering such diverse spheres as better material well - being, living standards, education, health care, wider opportunities for work and leisure, and in essence the whole gamut of desirable social and material welfare.
Identifying the factors influencing a nation's lifestyle choices and revealing consumers — what they do and where and how they do it — require managers to examine national lifestyle habits, ranging from health and living standards, income and earning patterns, to eating and drinking habits.
How is it other countries have figured out affordable or even free health care and better standard of living compared to the US?
We create, develop and deliver programmes and initiatives that improve health, attendance, academic achievement and raise whole - school standards, equipping all young people with skills for life.
I suffer from living in Texas where lay midwives are licensed by the Dept of Health midwifery board and so many laypeople are completely clueless as to their lack of professional standards / education.
Petra Colindres is a Family Dietitian and Lactation Consultant with a passion for infant nutrition and prenatal education, valuing the importance of the first thousand days of an infant's life (from conception to 2 years) to be the standard for future successful health outcomes.
Why won't SNA leaders and House Republicans stand up for our children's health instead of trying to dismantle nutrition standards that are improving their lives?
Effective food policy actions are part of a comprehensive approach to improving nutrition environments, defined as those factors that influence food access.1 Improvements in the nutritional quality of all foods and beverages served and sold in schools have been recommended to protect the nutritional health of children, especially children who live in low - resource communities.2 As legislated by the US Congress, the 2010 Healthy Hunger - Free Kids Act (HHFKA) updated the meal patterns and nutrition standards for the National School Lunch Program and the School Breakfast Program to align with the 2010 Dietary Guidelines for Americans.3 The revised standards, which took effect at the beginning of the 2012 - 2013 school year, increased the availability of whole grains, vegetables, and fruits and specified weekly requirements for beans / peas as well as dark green, red / orange, starchy, and other vegetables.
«Everyone has the right to a standard of living adequate for the health and well - being of himself and of his family, including food, clothing, housing and medical care and necessary social services»
In addition to presenting a significant barrier to resolution of the Israel - Palestine conflict, by constituting a substantial obstacle to the creation of a Palestinian state in the West Bank, the ICJ similarly notes that the existence of these settlements «violates the basic human rights of the Palestinians by impeding liberty of movement and the inhabitants» right to work, health, education and an adequate standard of living
The UN Declaration of Human Rights states, «1) Everyone has the right to a standard of living adequate for the health and well - being of himself and of his family, including food, clothing, housing and medical care...»
The PRC government repeats the often ambiguously and confusingly stated opinion that human rights should encompass what its officials have labelled as «economic standards of living and measures of health and economic prosperity».
Communicating Quality Live is a set of RCSLT guidance and resources to support all RCSLT members to meet the standards of the regulator, the Health and Care Professions Council.
«SERAP notes that article 25 paragraph 1 of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights provides that, «Everyone has the right to a standard of living adequate for the health and well - being of himself and of his family, including food, clothing, housing and medical care and necessary social services, and the right to security in the event of unemployment, sickness, disability, widowhood, old age or other lack of livelihood in circumstances beyond his control.
«One reason why we are no happier than we were in the 1950s is that despite huge advances in education, health and living standards, we have neglected the deep personal problems that hold so many people back,» he will say.
It also backs fostering fairer employment rules, developing standards for a minimum income for healthy living and strengthening the role and impact of ill - health prevention.
As the Carruthers report explains, innovation in the NHS has the capacity both to save lives and drive up standards of care in the health service, but also to promote efficiency and reduce the cost burden of treatments and procedures.
«I am coming to work for the people to raise the standard of living by helping to provide basic social amenities, education and health» she lamented.
The legislation, sponsored by Senator Greg Ball (R,C - Patterson), will improve the health and quality of life of animals by providing duly licensed pet dealers with updated standards of care.
Previously, abortions beyond this point were only legal to save the mother's life, but the «health» standard has raised concerns about a broader law than the initial statute.
Although ozone pollution is dropping across many parts of the United States, western Europe and Japan, many people living in those countries still experience more than a dozen days every year in which levels of the lung irritant exceed health - based standards.
At her urging, the local board of health had pulled the real estate records and discovered she and some of her neighbors were living on the site of a former industrial train depot used by Standard Oil in the late 19th century.
In the United States, more than 44 million people live in areas that exceed federal health standards for fine particles, according to the American Lung Association.
«We need to find ways of integrating palliative care concepts in patients» usual care experiences so it isn't a luxury, but a standard part of health care for those living with serious illness.»
«For a standard that's supposed to protect health with an «adequate safety margin,» we don't think that's been done here with that many lives sacrificed and that many asthma attacks allowed,» John Walke, clean air director at the Natural Resources Defense Council, tells ScienceInsider.
«While there is information available about counties in the United States that exceed EPA air pollution standards, there has not been a similar source of information about how that air pollution actually affects the health of people living in those areas,» said lead study author Kevin Cromar, PhD, director of the Air Quality Program at the Marron Institute of Urban Management and assistant professor of population health and environmental medicine at the NYU School of Medicine.
The results suggest that standard compliance testing of ambient waters, stormwater, and agricultural runoff and sediments using lab - grown H. azteca populations may not accurately reflect the health of resident H. azteca and the environments in which they live.
Our Human Emulation System sets a new standard for recreating true - to - life human biology and is being used to advance product innovation, design, and safety across a range of applications including drug development, agriculture, cosmetics, chemical - based consumer products, and personalized health.
Recent research from the World Health Organization (WHO) found that more than 80 % of the world's urban population lives in areas where air quality regularly fails health stanHealth Organization (WHO) found that more than 80 % of the world's urban population lives in areas where air quality regularly fails health stanhealth standards.
When tai chi was combined with a standard depression treatment for a group of older people with depression, researchers found better improvement in the level of depression, as well as improved quality of life, better memory and cognition, and more overall energy, in comparison to another group in which the standard depression treatment was combined with a health education class.
School lunches continuously fail to meet health standards, 23.5 million Americans live in food deserts, and fresh fruits and vegetables are becoming unaffordable to low - income families.
And in a 2003 review, researchers concluded that adding tai chi to standard care may help enhance heart health and quality of life among heart attack patients.
Life Choice ® was founded with a commitment to provide the natural health industry and its clientele with supplements of the finest quality, in precise formulations, following the highest possible standards.
Certification under the standards involves four elements of production: the origin of the animals, and the health care management, feed ration and living conditions they receive throughout their lives.
I grew up eating the Standard American Diet like many and quickly discovered how a healthy lifestyle and physical fitness were life - changing in terms of improving my health and well - being.
The Mediterranean food pyramid is recognized as the «gold standard» eating pattern that promotes life long good health.
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