Sentences with phrase «concerned about equality»

More broadly, it brings pressing concerns about equality into the discussion.

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Should entrepreneurs focus solely on growing their business or also be concerned about social causes such as sustainability, women's empowerment, equality or the local economy?
Ms. Schwartz's concerns about the threats to gender equality, abortion rights and other freedoms appear to be widely held among her peers.
It also found high levels of concern about the constant expansion of equality legislation.
Today these various concerns about culture, socio - economic justice, true equality for women, institutions, and the natural world are in some tension with one another.
Commenting on the report by Women and Equalities Commission, Chris Keates, General Secretary of the NASUWT, the largest teachers» union in the UK, said: «The latest report from the Women and Equalities Commission sadly reflects and confirms the issues and concerns the NASUWT has been raising with Government and employers about the treatment of women teachers for some time.
Asked if she was concerned about the future of equality in the United States, the 35 - year - old replied: «I think it's a concern for just everyone in general.
In terms of my concern about keeping equality in, I can have no concerns whatsoeover about your desire to do that, and your articulation of the theory behind why that matters.
Tennis superstar Serena Williams Tuesday said she was concerned about the fight for equality as she used Martin Luther King Day to spread the message at the Australian Open.
«All who believe in social justice, in equality and in democracy and are concerned about the future of our children and young people will recognise the need for a change of political direction after the 2015 General Election.»
«We've made progress on equality, even in the Sun,» she said, before describing a girl on page three of the newspaper called Harriet who had written that she was concerned about jobs for women.
Katherine Rake, director of the Fawcett Society, said: «This letter demonstrates the rising tide of concern amongst unions and equality charities about the slow pace of progress towards equal pay for women.
Teachers have reported serious concerns about the reality of school - level commitment to LGBTI equality at the largest gathering of LGBTI teachers, organised by the NASUWT, the largest teachers» union in the UK.
Williams, in a recent interview with Gay City News, sought to put to rest concerns among progressives about his support for marriage equality and a woman's right to choose.
«At a time when we have serious concerns about what is going on in Washington, DC, Governor Cuomo has proven that you can govern effectively, and advance progressive change in a unifying manner,» said RWDSU President Stuart Appelbaum, in a statement at the time, touting Cuomo's progressive accomplishments including the passage of the state's marriage equality bill, paid family leave, and a $ 15 minimum wage, among other things.
Their research suggests that low - power consumers who endorse equality are more likely to donate because they are concerned about others.
Those numbers hardly seem a laughing matter for anyone concerned about gender equality.
The potential of the internet for the deepening and enhancement of democracy has been destroyed by the success of monopoly capitalism and the internet has actually contributed as much to inequality as it has to fostering equality and here I am particularly concerned about the potential of the media to aid in the surveillance of citizens and well as the propagandizing against socialist alternatives to capitalism.
Concerns about this disparity eventually led to the passage of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 — a law that took the equality agenda of the Great Society and projected it onto America's K - 12 schools.
Put simply, contrary to the arguments of many White Democrats (as well as pundits such as Jonathan Chait of New York, Frank Bruni of the New York Times and academic Mark Lilla), focusing on the efforts of Black, Latino, immigrant, and low - income communities for economic, social and political equality (which has often been derisively called «identity politics»), is critical to Democrat success in winning elections as well as in winning support from younger voters who are also concerned about these matters.
This event series asks what ideas could be taught in schools to demonstrate the power of art and equality, and how we can better share and discuss the concern that art is as much about her - stories as his - stories.
Sometimes i feel like i'm the only person on the left who hasn't elevated the most banal concerns about where my food comes from or how i get to work in the morning or what kind of shopping bags i use, above poverty and welfare and equality.
Show your LGBTQI + friends that together you are part of a large group of people who share concerns about gender equality and will keep working to support solutions to the problems of discrimination that shock and disgust you.
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