Sentences with phrase «benefits during the strike»

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When Nick was struck with cancer in 1996, he had to suspend his column during his treatments, and since he was a freelancer here with no benefits, he would be losing his only source of income at a time when he needed it most.

A clever political strike, trying to turn to the Coalition's advantage the Tories» embarrassment at having been forced to protect these benefits for pensioners because of David Cameron's cowardice during the televised debates during the election campaign in April.

Travel Delay: Benefits will be paid for reasonable accommodation, meal, and local transportation expenses incurred by You, up to the Maximum Benefit Amount shown in the Schedule of Benefits, if You are delayed for 6 hours or more while en route to or from, or during a Trip, due to: a) any delay of a Common Carrier (the delay must be certified by the Common Carrier); b) a traffic accident in which You or Your Traveling Companion are not directly involved (must be substantiated by a police report); c) lost or stolen passports, travel documents or money (must be substantiated by a police report); d) quarantine, hijacking, Strike, natural disaster, terrorism or riot; e) a documented weather condition preventing You from getting to the point of departure.

These organizations are able to wield their nowadays entirely out - of - wack - for - the - times Orwellian powers for their own pockets» benefits only due to their ability to legally hold the public to ransom in order to achieve their own selfish goals; their successfully exercised powers of class warfare against the public interest are a form of legalized extortion... period, in my opinion, because the consuming public which uses their services is being held to ransom during the course of a strike; they, the public, have no other acceptable choices at their disposal.