Sentences with phrase «been a social worker for»

Shannon is a Social Worker for the City of Toronto and works in group homes for disabled adults.

She was a social worker for over a decade who spent the majority of her time with women and children who were survivors of sexual assault and domestic violence.

I've been a social worker for the past 20 + years.

I've been a social worker for many years.

I've been a social worker for almost 10 years now and I'm a mother of three wonderful daughters.

I am Social Worker for the last 23 years.

Kim has also been a social worker for older adults and vulnerable individuals in New York City and Philadelphia, and she spent four years at AARP in Washington, DC doing policy and communications projects.

Lori Harbert has been a Social Worker for over 15 years but has worked in the Social Services field for many more.

About Blog Cedar has Down Syndrome and for all my education and background (I was a social worker for 15 years) I knew very, very little about Down Syndrome.

Cedars Story - Changing Perceptions of Down Syndrome About Blog Cedar has Down Syndrome and for all my education and background (I was a social worker for 15 years) I knew very, very little...

He has been a social worker for the Richmond Department of Mental Health, an administrator for St. Joseph's Villa and Southside Area Mental Health Services, and has also been a mental health specialist as a medic for the US Army at Kenner Army Hospital and the 56thStation HospitalMike was past Vice Chairman of the Commonwealth of Virginia Board of Mental Health, Mental Retardation, and Substance Abuse.

She has been a social worker for the Tiny - K program in Douglas County since 2007.

I have been a Social Worker for many years (too many to admit to) and have been fortunate to have had a varied career working both within the Local Authority, the Independent Sector and the Voluntary sector.

@Marcia Maynard I agree with not wanting to be a social worker for our tenants.

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There are currently 2.8 workers for each Social Security beneficiary, down from 5.1 in 1960.

Possible reforms could include raising the full retirement age for Social Security to 70 for workers who are currently under age 40; cutting benefits; increasing payroll taxes on workers; increasing Medicare premiums; and making Social Security benefits more progressive — meaning cutting benefits for high - income workers, while preserving payouts for low - income earners.

Before long she told me she wanted to be a social worker, and not just any, but in a branch that needed a law degree, meaning law school (hence the desire for the high grade).

RETAINING female fly - in, fly - out workers isn't as simple as offering flexible rosters, with new research showing positive relationships with managers and opportunities for social interaction are of pa

«When the daily habits of nearly 17,000 utility workers in France were monitored throughout the 1990s, researchers discovered that their degree of social involvement was a good way to predict who would still be alive at the end of the decade,» she claims, for example.

Layoffs often demolish an employee's social circle and identity — and the same is true for family members of laid off workers.

Some of the demonstrations, which are also celebrated under the International Workers» Day banner, reflected cultural traditions, and many others were a rallying cry for equal rights, equal pay, and a renewed focus on social, environmental and civil - rights issues.

But, Schultz exemplifies being personal by taking action on his social stances, including providing healthcare for full - and part - time workers, which is a radical departure from most large American corporations who employ shift workers.

For several years, Cameco has tied compensation to environmental sustainability and worker safety, because «being in the uranium business, the company understands the importance of the social licence from the community,» says Nancy Hopkins, a lawyer who sits on several private - and public - sector boards, including Cameco's.

For example, we would have a ton of support from public school teachers, young men and young women who were social workers or probation officers.

An advantage for entrepreneurs looking to make a social impact is that rural - outsourcing work is more challenging and rewarding for skilled workers than many other local options.

The difference between the 1099 workers and W - 2 employees, according to the IRS, is that for common - law employees, employers «must withhold income taxes, withhold and pay Social Security and Medicare taxes, and pay unemployment tax on wages paid.»

Their most recent job outlook study states that there will be a combined 77,000 job postings between 2011 and 2020 for psychologists, social workers, counsellors, clergy and probation officers, and just 69,000 job seekers in these areas in total.

Paid family and medical leave allows workers to take longer leaves of absence for the birth or adoption of a child, to care for a loved one, or to recover from a more serious personal injury or illness.15 Paid family and medical leave can be provided through a social insurance system, as it is in the three U.S. states that have active paid leave programs, or through another type of structure such as a government - business partnership.16

The estimated Social Security benefit for workers retiring at full retirement age in 2018 is $ 1,404.

«Social Security can represent up to 40 % of the total income the average worker receives throughout retirement and when and how to file are some of the most important financial decisions they make in their lifetimes,» said David Giertz, president of distribution and sales for Nationwide Financial.

The average monthly benefit for all retired workers in 2018 is $ 1,404, according to the Social Security Administration.

This book is a must read for those concerned about how technology is disrupting the way we work and eroding the social safety net, and how policy makers should respond to ensure that the growing number of workers in the «gig» economy earn adequate benefits.

The materials in this toolkit are designed to educate workers approaching retirement about their options for taking Social Security benefits, and about why it can pay to wait.

The Social Security Administration bases the automatic cost of living adjustments (COLA) increases for social security recipient on CPI - W, which is the Consumer Price Index For Urban Wage Earners and Clerical WoSocial Security Administration bases the automatic cost of living adjustments (COLA) increases for social security recipient on CPI - W, which is the Consumer Price Index For Urban Wage Earners and Clerical Workefor social security recipient on CPI - W, which is the Consumer Price Index For Urban Wage Earners and Clerical Wosocial security recipient on CPI - W, which is the Consumer Price Index For Urban Wage Earners and Clerical WorkeFor Urban Wage Earners and Clerical Workers.

Is it too cynical to suggest that Harper is not keen on preserving the history of workers combining in solidarity and risking everything for social justicIs it too cynical to suggest that Harper is not keen on preserving the history of workers combining in solidarity and risking everything for social justicis not keen on preserving the history of workers combining in solidarity and risking everything for social justice?

Given that Social Security faces a substantial funding shortfall and that most workers don't appear to face a retirement crisis, there is a strong case for gradually slowing benefit growth, particularly for wealthier workers who are currently slated to receive millions in lifetime benefits despite being able to live comfortably off their private retirement savings.

For 2017, the maximum Social Security benefit for workers retiring at the full retirement age of 66 is $ 2,687 per monFor 2017, the maximum Social Security benefit for workers retiring at the full retirement age of 66 is $ 2,687 per monfor workers retiring at the full retirement age of 66 is $ 2,687 per month.

«He's an egomaniac devoid of all moral sense» ---- said the society woman dressing for a charity bazaar, who dared not contemplate what means of self - expression would be left to her and how she would impose her ostentation on her friends, if charity were not the all - excusing virtue ---- said the social worker who had found no aim in life and could generate no aim from within the sterility of his soul, but basked in virtue and held an unearned respect from all, by grace of his fingers on the wounds of others ---- said the novelist who had nothing to say if the subject of service and sacrifice were to be taken away from him, who sobbed in the hearing of attentive thousands that he loved them and loved them and would they please love him a little in return ---- said the lady columnist who had just bought a country mansion because she wrote so tenderly about the little people ---- said all the little people who wanted to hear of love, the great love, the unfastidious love, the love that embraced everything, forgave everything, and permitted everything ---- said every second - hander who could not exist except as a leech on the souls of others.»

St. Albert: Despite initial problems finding a candidate, social worker Kim Bugeaud has been chosen to run for the Liberals in St. Albert.

Germany Europe's growing army of robot workers could be classed as «electronic persons» and their owners liable to paying social security for them if the European Union adopts a draft plan to address the realities of a new industrial revolution.

The Liberals have been pushing their right - wing agenda for the past twelve years: privatizing and contracting out, slashing corporate taxes so they're now the lowest in Canada, dismantling the social safety net and environmental standards regulations in BC, and attacking public sector workers.

Studies of periods of tight labour markets like the late 1990s and 1960s make it clear that the best social programme for disadvantaged workers is an economy where employers are struggling to fill vacancies.

In an age of increasing social responsibility, firing five thousand domestic workers is not exactly great for a brand's image.

That is only a fraction of the income - tax rate that most workers pay — on top of which is piled the 11 % FICA wage withholding for Social Security and Medicare that all workers have to pay on their salaries up to the cut - off point of about $ 102,000 (This cut - off frees from this tax the tens of millions of dollars that hedge fund traders pay themselves).

First - time gig workers are often shocked at how much they can owe at tax time for self - employment taxes involving Social Security and Medicare.

Assuming he earned the average income for a social worker (remember: his payments would be based on income), he'd pay off only $ 28,000 of his loans over 10 years.

The study assumed that workers would not receive any income from Social Security, in response to a survey from the Pew Research Center finding that 51 percent of millennials assume the entitlement program won't be there for them when they retire.

My goal would be to both ensure that those who depend on the program are protected, while also balancing the growing cost of Social Security with other pressing priorities — from programs for children, the vulnerable, public investments, and shoring up our education and worker retraining systems.

Youngest sister Geeti's crime was to do badly in school and call social workers for help dealing with a family home in turmoil.

If you choose, for example, to be an educator or a social worker or an artist, realism demands that you prepare for the possibility that a shrunken job market or the impossibility of making a decent living will force you to abandon your career aspirations in favor of something more «practical.»