Sentences with phrase «conditions for working people»

We have secured safer conditions for working people and a meaningful social safety net for the most disadvantaged among us.

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Apple is working with partners to test whether its smartwatch can be used to detect common heart conditions, an effort that would make its device a «must have» for millions of people worldwide.

Charles Duhigg, one of the reporters who worked on the newspaper's iEconomy series in January, was asked if people should feel bad for buying iPads, iPhones and other gadgets, given that they're made under tough working conditions.

For instance, it's unclear how preserving guaranteed insurance eligibility for people with pre-existing medical conditions can work without the unpopular coverage mandate (since people could then just buy insurance when they get sick, bankrupting insurers), or how governments would fund historically pricey «high - risk pools» for the sickest AmericaFor instance, it's unclear how preserving guaranteed insurance eligibility for people with pre-existing medical conditions can work without the unpopular coverage mandate (since people could then just buy insurance when they get sick, bankrupting insurers), or how governments would fund historically pricey «high - risk pools» for the sickest Americafor people with pre-existing medical conditions can work without the unpopular coverage mandate (since people could then just buy insurance when they get sick, bankrupting insurers), or how governments would fund historically pricey «high - risk pools» for the sickest Americafor the sickest Americans.

«One - size - fits - all» solutions don't work when they are taken too literally, or when they become yet another reason to blame parents (or children), or because they don't allow for the diverse conditions of real people's lives.

«The point of this bill in those states that get a waiver to do what they need to do to make it work better in their particular states has support exactly for that very person who, if, in the course between a year, get extra aid for support for pre-existing conditions,» Ryan explained, citing what he said were successful examples in Wisconsin and Maine.

«Current treatments for depression work for many people but there is still a significant unmet need for a large number of patients living with this very challenging condition.»

The idea of May 1 as a day for workers» rights was born in the US city of Chicago, where on May 1, 1886 hundreds of thousands of people walked off the job to protest long hours and harsh working conditions.

Self - employment is on a rapid rise in America as people look for more flexible working conditions, more control over their careers and supplemental income opportunities to weather economic uncertainty.

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The agency's mission includes oversight of work - related benefits and rights and improving working conditions for people at all levels of the U.S. labor force.

Unless you worked out a heck of a lot of wrinkles, the problem here is that you get into a state where very quickly people are forced into situations that require either consent for things they don't want of very unpleasant conditions.

«Whatever insults human dignity, such as subhuman living conditions, arbitrary imprisonment, deportation, slavery... the selling of women and children; as well as disgraceful working conditions, where men are treated as mere tools for profit, rather than as free and responsible persons; all these things and others of their like are infamies indeed... they are a supreme dishonour to the Creator.»

For many people, the classics are works that are ends in themselves because they embody essential truths about the human condition.

Their arrangements set «the conditions for steady and healthy economic growth in which people through their own work can build a better future for themselves and their families.»

The historical forces now pushing those issues toward the top of the social agenda — and therefore toward serious consideration by the churches — are different from those of the turbulent 1920s and «30s, when the masses of working people in the United States were struggling for the basic right to have a union, a decent wage and tolerable working conditions.

However, as we look around today and ask what conditions seem on the whole to make for happiness in marriage, we are driven to the curious conclusion that the more «civilized people become the less capable they seem of lifelong happiness with one partner» (p. 135) For a marriage to work requires that there «be a feeling of complete equality on both sides; there must be no interference with mutual freedom; there must be the most complete physical and mental intimacy; and there must be a certain similarity in regard to standards of value» (p. 14for happiness in marriage, we are driven to the curious conclusion that the more «civilized people become the less capable they seem of lifelong happiness with one partner» (p. 135) For a marriage to work requires that there «be a feeling of complete equality on both sides; there must be no interference with mutual freedom; there must be the most complete physical and mental intimacy; and there must be a certain similarity in regard to standards of value» (p. 14For a marriage to work requires that there «be a feeling of complete equality on both sides; there must be no interference with mutual freedom; there must be the most complete physical and mental intimacy; and there must be a certain similarity in regard to standards of value» (p. 143).

Because of this more people are crossing borders in search of jobs and in most conditions people are forced to work in inhuman conditions for lower wages.

This would work on condition that political evolution in the north and the south of the Mediterranean and the Sahara strengthens the potential for democratic and social affirmation of the people concerned.

The Catholic Church's nuanced teaching on the condition of souls, whether Catholic or Protestant, can help people be charitable toward those with whom they may disagree, but it was never intended to be a license for religious indifferentism or gentlemanly negotiation of acceptance of some status quo, e.g., «You try to accept the Pope and we'll work on accepting Jesus into our hearts as our personal Lord and Savior.»

to coordinate the exchange of information related to the coeliac condition, gluten intolerance, dermatitis herpetiformis Duhring and the suitable diet and work for the social welfare of all people affected by these conditions

From fighting deforestation and climate change to building economic opportunities and better working conditions for rural people, the Rainforest Alliance is working to solve urgent environmental and social challenges.

The mystery remains: Why have the number of celiac diagnoses been on the rise, and why does the treatment for celiac disease work for people who don't have the condition?

A growing number of camps are offering leadership training experiences for young adults, and organizations such as Global Works and Onshore Offshore Expeditions have created camping experiences that include community service programs where young people can work to improve the human condition and preserve the environment.

Free Trade promised cheap food for the people, but it was also championed for instilling civic awareness and an ethical sensibility for producers and their working conditions.

While I'm sure people will disagree on what sorts of policies will work best, and there is no data I'm aware of to go by, a good starting point seems to be constitutionally mandated qualification and disqualification conditions for candidates before they can go on the ballot.

«Excessive workload and attacks on teachers» working conditions are having a profoundly negative effect on women teachers» mental and physical health and wellbeing and undermining the quality of education for children and young people.

Reality: Many people with serious disabilities and even life - threatening conditions have been judged as fit - for - work under the Work Capability Assessment (WCA) schwork under the Work Capability Assessment (WCA) schWork Capability Assessment (WCA) scheme.

The letter, which Labour has released publicly, states that while Yarl's Wood permits social and legal visits for detainees, Abbott was «not seeking to visit a specific individual but rather to see for myself the general conditions in which people are detained and to listen to any of those wishing to share their experiences with me alongside those working in the institution».

Diabetes UK is the largest organisation in the UK working for people with diabetes, by funding research, campaigning and helping people live with the condition.

Diabetes UK is the largest organisation in the UK working for people with diabetes, funding research, campaigning and helping people live with the condition.

Finally, as well as getting people into work, and taking action to improve wages and working conditions, a social security system built on our belief in the dignity of work, must ensure that people are rewarded for the effort and contribution they make throughout their working lives.

«Verizon made $ 39 billion in profits over the last three years but is unwilling to provide job security, better benefits and safe working conditions to the people who made it possible for their top five executives to make over $ 233 million in the last five years,» said AFL - CIO President Richard Trumka in a statement.

A life - long Democrat, he is committed to standing with working people and has stood with workers as they collectively bargained for better wages and working conditions.

In addition to her teaching and research, Conway - turner has traveled to Haiti regularly over the past decade, performing humanitarian work as a member of H.O.P.E., a not - for - profit, volunteer organization based in Rochester, N.Y., assisting the people of Borgne, Haiti, in achieving equitable, just, and sustainable living conditions.

The result: Since the method works out the necessary knowledge for itself, it is robust, even when the number of people involved, the lighting conditions, the camera position, and the types and sizes of target objects vary.

It's about how many people are poor, how many are old, who has to go outside to work, who has air conditioning,» said study coauthor Alex deSherbinin of Columbia's Center for International Earth Science Information Network.

«The condition often has a serious impact on patients» work and social lives, causing people to have up to ten watery bowel movements a day, often for many months, with an urgent need to go to avoid accidental incontinence.»

The scientists, working in the School of Biochemistry and Immunology in the Trinity Biomedical Sciences Institute at Trinity College Dublin, hope their discovery will have relevance for inflammatory and infectious diseases — and that their findings may also help to develop much - needed new drugs to treat people living with these conditions.

I am confident that it is possible to find a balance between staying close enough to science to enjoy the inspiring work of talented researchers while personally fighting for the best research conditions possible for these people.

Those who practice the ancient Chinese art have enriched lives, enhanced health and well - being, and created better living and working conditions for thousands of people around the world, from Donald Trump to Tony Blair.

Dr Stephen Simpson, director of research and programmes at Arthritis Research UK added: «This is exciting, novel work in the field of regenerative medicine, which although in its early experimental stages, could take us a step closer to our ultimate goal of a more effective and much - needed new treatment for the very many people who live with this painful joint condition.»

Christianson said the findings set the stage for a large - scale investigation of the brain circuits that work together to orchestrate responses to social emotional information with the hope that such research will lead to better treatment for people with conditions marked by aberrant social cognition, such as autism or schizophrenia.

Perhaps they could turn the space into a classroom, study whether lighting can reduce falls among older people or probe whether certain office conditions make it easier for people with traumatic brain injuries to return to work.

For those eager to improve the lives of people with debilitating medical conditions, there is no better place to work than Genzyme.

They found that people with either condition are similarly impaired in these aspects, suggesting that cognitive enhancement therapy could work for autism.

The work, inspired by an investigation into a genetic form of the condition, has the potential to affect therapeutic research for millions of people suffering from progressive kidney diseases.

«This gives us a target to work on,» Young said at a press conference in New York this morning, alluding to the possibility that this basic research discovery may lead to a possible way to intervene in the aberrant pathway and fix it, enabling people who suffer from the condition to adhere to a normal sleep schedule without the need for sleeping pills.

«Working closely with Professor Srivastava and other UTMB faculty, the next step is to prove the safety and efficacy of aldose reductase inhibitors for these conditions and develop them to improve the health of millions of people,» said Jason Abair, associate vice president of the center.

With many treatments available for some conditions, it's often a process of trial and error to see what works best for one person over another [source: Aetna].