Sentences with phrase «certain groups of workers»

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Studies of the economic impact of existing laws sponsored by groups across the ideological spectrum have found that while the costs to employers of paid sick leave mandates tend to be low on average, they tend to be more significant in certain industries, like food services, where paid sick leave is less common and workers typically are younger.

The faith - group programs, representing Protestant, Catholics, and Jews, have consistently provided documentaries, dramas, and discussions which dealt with issues almost never touched by commercial broadcasting: the economic factors behind nuclear armaments; the issues behind draft evasion (during the Vietnam War); the real causes of worldwide starvation; and the problems of people who are ignored almost completely by the media, such as the aging who can not live on their pensions, unwed mothers, farm workers who have no homes, undocumented aliens whom we wish to employ but not pay, and refugees we are sending back to certain death in their own countries.

One thing is certain, when a group of indentured workers originally from the island of Minorca arrived in St. Augustine in 1777 from an abandoned settlement in New Smyrna, Florida, they brought the pepper with them.

He was a Director of the Child Poverty Action Group 1969 — 79, and of the Low Pay Unit (a body that campaigned to ensure wages councils protected the rights of workers in certain industries) during 1974 — 80.

«Trades in New York City are recognizing that in certain marketplaces adjustments need to be made, no question about it,» said Gary LaBarbera, president of the Building and Construction Trades Council of Greater New York, a group that represents 100,000 union workers.

On the basis of the current studies as well as previous reports on the use of intradermal immunization against influenza, hepatitis B, rabies, and other infectious diseases, 2,3,8 it is becoming clear that use of the intradermal route may at least partially overcome the relatively poor influenza - specific immune responses seen in certain at - risk populations, particularly the elderly, in whom the immune response in general is known to diminish with age.9 Moreover, in times of shortage, the dose - sparing intradermal approach might be particularly well suited to the young, healthy persons included in the CDC's high - priority group for vaccination, such as health care workers, as well as to younger, otherwise healthy populations in general.

According to his model, the only hope for the world is for radical groups who «adopt a certain set of dynamics that does not fit within the capitalist culture» to come together in «protests, blockades and sabotage by indigenous peoples, workers, anarchists and other activist groups» to save the planet.

Therefore, if enforced, these principles might improve the level of protection for certain groups of people (workers, unemployed, self - employed and others) across the Union.

Who is the focus of the priority enforcement, such as vulnerable workers (i.e., migrant and immigrant), individuals of a certain race, ethnic, gender, age, disability status, and religious groups, particularly those who are Muslim or Sikh

The job of a Business Coach involves the administration of a unit or a group of workers who are working on a certain kind of project.

The Arc of the Ozarks, St. Paul, MN 9/2009 to Present Behavior Support Technician • Confer with school nurses and teachers to determine types of behavior issues certain students are facing • Assess each child for behavior issues by conferring with them individually and in groups • Determine strategic behavior support programs for each individual student • Conduct classroom observations to determine behavior intervention plans • Hold meetings with teachers and social workers to determine need for intervention • Plan intervention policies and provide guidance to school personnel on how to execute them • Take and record students» histories and document reasons that may have contributed to behavior issues • Supervise students» interactions with their peers and take notes to determine plans of action • Document progress of each student after careful observation