Sentences with phrase «working class citizens»

If Labour does want to regain its former levels of support from working class citizens (who remain objectively the largest social group in society), the party must adopt the politics of hope and ambition — the hope and ambition to make the mass of citizens» lives better through regulating the processes and outcomes of the market.

«As the chair of the Senate Committee on Banks, I take seriously these predatory practices that impact working class citizens who have already suffered through the subprime mortgage crisis.

As the current protest has grown, it has rekindled a desire for change amongst lower - working class citizens, as their daily struggle has finally returned to centre - stage of political debate.

When the Church first got started, it was a grassroots movement of working class citizens in an occupied nation in a small corner of the Roman Empire.

The movement was popular with working class citizens under 25, who have suffered under international sanctions which have affected Iran's economic growth.

how does a person, a professional footballer who's daily schedule is quite light compared to a regular working class citizen, not learn the basics of English language in a year's time span?

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When they do choose to exercise their freedom and work outside the office, they find they suffer as second - class citizens in the shadows of their less inventive and more conservative colleagues.

Bank of America has been hit with a proposed class action by a Brazilian citizen who said he was denied a job at the bank because his work authorization, granted under the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals, or DACA program, is subject to renewal.

The health of the economy is important to everyone, whether they are teenagers or working - class citizens.

These people would not allow any religion but Christianity to be seen in a good light if taught in classes in the USA, when history proves that, Christianity is the reason so many people in the USA have been motivated to lynch black people, make gays second class citizens, fought against woman being allowed to vote, hunted down and killed others from different denominations, force all other's to pay for their «work» whether in the USA or around the world through tax exempt status, gifts or «Faith - based initiatives».

But... that somewhat failed... because if they only went to the Home Study, then they were looked at as a second - class citizen... they were urged to also go to Sunday Church (which did not work for them).

This makes sense to you, although it makes no sense at all to me (and I would predict it makes no sense to the other 5 billion of us non Muslims), I would have less problems if it were applied to all citizen of that country, both men and women, those in power and the working class, the rulers and the ruled, but that is not the case.

But above all, it includes the countless ordinary citizens, who knew nothing of Locke or Burke or Thomas or Aristotle, who've struggled and worked and fought and died so that they might live under a government responsible to their will, and constrained to regard them as free men and women rather than as members of a class, church, guild, tribe, town, or race.

I got aggressive, asking how he could see his peers as second - class citizens in an environment we'd all worked hard to gain access to.

When we talk openly about treating children like people and share that we do not punish, force sleep, require everyone at a family dinner table, have chores, or otherwise treat our children like second class citizens we inevitably hear «respectful parenting would Continue reading Respectful Parenting Would Never Work With My Kid: Are you Sure?

«This current administration has a position that the people who work for the village of Orland Park are second - class citizens and they don't deserve the same respect that other unions get,» Dexter said.

Fred Featherstone, a 26 - year resident who was on the citizens committee, said the group wanted the center to have broad appeal, a place where mothers could work out while their children were in class.

If the majority of our middle class citizens work for our state government, and the administrtion keeps taking money away from our livelyhood, how can we contribute to the efforts of trying to restore our economy?

«Mark will ensure the U.S. House of Representatives keeps its eye on what matters — putting Americans back to work, protecting Medicare and Social Security for senior citizens, and helping the nation's middle class regain lost ground.

His Rent Freeze Bill will help senior citizens, and working class people all the way.

«Middle - class and working - class citizens of Western New York, seniors and younger people alike, cast a vote for a better America today.

Let's tax fairly in relation to wealth... give middle and working class tax relief and expect the donor class to pay their fair share... as they did before Citizens United allowed them to purchase our government!

Its 100 members included both citizens and elected politicians: 66 were chosen randomly from the population of adult citizens to be broadly representative in terms of region, sex, age, class and work status, and 33 were nominated from the Oireachtas (Parliament) by the political parties in proportion to their parliamentary strength (and also included one representative of each of the four parties in the Northern Ireland Assembly that accepted the invitation to participate).

We wish to take this opportunity to urge the working class to continue giving their all as we build a country that is able to take care of its citizens at all times.

A Forest Hills congressman took the Republican Party to task Tuesday for the millions of dollars in proposed budget cuts that would harm the working - class and senior citizens of Queens and the borough president bemoaned belt - tightening at the city level after $ 5 million of funding for the long - awaited Queens West library branch become embroiled in -LSB-...]

«Second - class citizen» is the phrase that even those who like their jobs often use to describe their status in the departments where they work.

Decades later, you can see the influence of «Bicycle Thieves» everywhere in a variety of genres and languages, from the work of the Belgian Dardenne brothers and their stripped - down focus on the hardships of ordinary, working - class citizens, to last year's acclaimed «The Florida Project,» in which Willem Dafoe is the rare established actor, serving as the glue in a cast of neophytes in Sean Baker's tale of poverty on the fringes of Disney World.

Niemi and Junn further cite an extensive body of research - all produced after Jennings and Langton's work - showing that civics classes do help to make young people into knowledgeable, engaged, and / or concerned citizens.

«She has been an outstanding student in her courses this year, a serious contributor to class discussions, a contributing leader working with her peers to enrich their experience in the program, and a committed global citizen.»

Here is an example of one class who worked in partners on each page to teach these toys how to be better digital citizens.

Most of the publishers are also refusing to work with the new ebook subscription services, or have treated libraries as second - class citizens, even though these two channels provide yet another healthy counterbalance to a single retailer's dominance.

The purpose of the bank at that time was to offer the working - class citizens of the Delaware Valley a place to save their money in a community bank.

Though the figures vary greatly, it appears that the main situational difference between the federal government's fiasco and the citizens of America is that the government has a plethora of revenue sources, whereas the working - class heroes who literally built this great nation's economic empire are limited to one or two employment (or unemployment) checks each month.

We also have group classes to prepare for CANINE GOOD CITIZEN testing and THERAPY DOG or SERVICE DOG work and offer RED CROSS CANINE FIRST AID AND CPR classes.

There are canine good citizen classes or agility classes or rally classes or scent work classes.

Training Class Assistant: With additional training, you can assist our trainers as they work with classes to make good dog citizens.

When I first came to Belize, 170 years after the Treaty, the idea of farming was still frowned on by large numbers of Belizeans, and anyone working the land was considered a rather second - class citizen.

The player must make their way through Rapture in order to locate and aid their only ally: Atlas, a working - class revolutionary who led the downtrodden citizens of the city into civil war with their wealthy masters.

Eighteenth century English painter and printmaker William Hogarth used his work to satirize class differences, populating his pictures with caricatures of the flawed modern citizen, while lampooning the systemic inequality that forced them into that position.

Viewing her beautifully executed black and white photographs is akin to travelling through time, across the fabrics of America that physically built America; it gives agency to the physiological and social damages wrought upon the citizens of its underprivileged classes throughout the process, and particularly upon the Frazier family.

In 2013, program participant Carl Andersen developed a curriculum on global citizenship for his eighth grade language arts class, using the work of ART21 featured - artists to explore what it means to be a responsible global citizen, and to exist responsibly in terms of self, community, and society.

Realist painters like Gustave Courbet and Jean - Francois Millet painted everyday working - class French citizens, presenting a sympathetic view of a segment of society most would prefer to remain hidden.

Born into a working class, migrant worker family, Miguel is a first generation U.S. citizen.

On the other hand, if you're a working man or woman who was actually born in Kansas, you are about to be occupied by a regime that considers you a second - class citizen.

Our team has worked with US federal, state and local government agencies to defend against governmental enforcement actions and citizen suits, response cost litigation, indemnification claims, toxic tort class actions, imminent and substantial endangerment litigation, and criminal environmental claims.

Nobody likes working for a boss who makes them feel like an unimportant and devalued second class citizen.

Would I just be classed as an external EU citizen; do I have right to work; or, do I have right to remain?

Many of our authors were first - time scholars, working at schools that saw them as second - or even third - class citizens.

Those who are in control of law departments, law firms, professional regulatory structures, as well as the media, persist in viewing the world though a lens which suggests that while «non-lawyers» are helpful to legal work, their contributions and roles are not as important as the ones played by lawyers in providing excellent client service and results; professional staff on legal ops teams remain second - class citizens, at least in the eyes of many lawyers.

This was the very first company to make life insurance available to working - class citizens, with its key product at that time being industrial insurance coverage (which provides burial and funeral expenses for lower - income families).