Sentences with phrase «devastated working families»

At 11:30 a.m., Trump Taj Mahal casino workers who went on strike July 1 protest outside the office of Carl Icahn, to give «first - hand testimony about how Icahn's obsessive focus on short - term profits has devastated working families,» before marching to Trump Tower, 767 5th Ave., Manhattan.

The union said concessions requested by management would have devastated working families and was an attempt at union busting.

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One of the leading organizations responding to the destruction wrought by Hurricane Harvey, in the immediate phase of emergency response, All Hands has multiple teams on the ground assessing devastated regions to identify where assistance is most needed, and clearing trees and debris so families can return to their homes.

We work our way to the conclusion that being pro-choice on incest — and sexualizing the relationship between mother and child and sister and brother — would be devastating for the family.

It is something that the whole team are so proud of and will inspire us to continue our work in providing best possible practice for families at such a devastating time in their lives.»

-- $ 600 million — including $ 177 million for New York City — of the Governor's $ 1.4 billion in devastating school aid cuts is restored, providing direct classroom support and property tax relief to working families throughout New York State.

«Bringing Wal - Mart's culture of corporate recklessness and lawlessness to Queens communities would be devastating to small business owners and working families, who are already struggling to make ends meet.

Does Tony Avella realize that when a union worker is out of work it devastates families?

The impact on the working poor, children and seniors would be devastating, effectively obliterating any opportunities for families to escape cyclical poverty and become self - sufficient.

At a time when he has vehemently opposed the Republican tax bill that would devastate New York's working families and attack universities and students, Governor Cuomo has chosen to veto legislation that would have stabilized funding for New York's public universities,» said the Professional Staff Congress, which represents CUNY instructors.

As well as being devastating for individuals and families affected, mental ill health can be a cause of people falling out of work and losing their homes.

Owen Smith, the shadow work and pension secretary, said: «This report confirms the devastating impact of Tory cuts to universal credit that will leave 2.5 million working families over # 2,100 a year worse off.

Many of us are leading, partnering or supporting resistance groups to oppose Trump's agenda that could have a devastating and irreversible impact on the lives of working families like us.

«We applaud Speaker Heastie and the State Assembly for taking bold action to reverse the state's devastating underfunding of public schools and to ensure working families can earn enough to meet basic needs,» said Karen Scharff, executive director of Citizen Action of New York.

In the 2000s and ever since, prescription opioids and backyard - cooked methamphetamine's are devastating lives and families amongst rural, white, working and middle class communities.

Though many of the mundane and enduring conflicts that erupt between mother and daughter are rooted in financial distress, the family's struggles become manifest in more subtle and devastating ways: Lady Bird's mother works a double on her 18th birthday, and her father, Larry (Tracy Letts), has to go back on expensive pills to treat depression because he's just lost his job.

These funds will be directly invested by the charity into future campaigns designed to make the roads safer for the UK's most vulnerable users, and used to support their work with families and individuals devastated by road crashes.

Sadie's new family was devastated to learn that their new companion was sick, and they reached out for financial help — because of Two Pups, and the generous donors who make their good work possible, Sadie will receive the treatment that she needs, and she gets to stay with the family who loves her.

Frazier will present «Flint is Family (2016 - 2017), a series of works exploring the water crisis in Flint, Michigan and the effects on its residents during one of the most devastating man - made ecological disasters in U.S history.

Losing a family member to an act of negligence, motor vehicle accident, work accident, or medical error is a devastating experience with life - changing consequences.

When any one of them fails to work properly, the resulting injuries can prove devastating for the victim and the family.

And, it's why our grantees work so hard to ensure justice families facing potentially devastating challenges.

This approach, though often thought to be preferable for family type conflicts, works just as well in commercial disputes, where the costs and delay of prolonged litigation could be as detrimental and devastating as an adverse judicial outcome.

A 2015 report by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration — «Adding Inequality to Injury: The Costs of Failing to Protect Workers on the Job» — outlined how work - related injuries have devastating impacts on workers and their families.

If you have been involved in a traffic accident no one has to tell you medical bills, lost pay from work, loss of vehicle and other expenses can add up quickly and be devastating to you and your family.

Tragically, families are often overwhelmed by such devastating injuries and can be quickly ruined by astronomical medical bills, rehabilitation, job loss and marital stress even as those who should be held accountable are quietly working behind the scenes to limit their financial liability.

The dangers of working in construction can have devastating consequences for workers and their families.

Low wage and precarious work that keeps families and children living in poverty can have a devastating effect on young children during their most formative years.

I know how devastating the experience of sexual abuse or assault can be to children and their families, and I can help you navigate the process of healing, as well as working with the victim's advocate, child protection team and court.»

I have worked as a litigator in Toronto and Edmonton, and have seen the devastating impact that divorce and separation can have on families, both psychologically and financially.

I work well with family members devastated by the addicted person's behavior and wanting to understand addiction.

When a cyberbullying incident occurs, it is important that schools, teens and families work together to minimize the potentially devastating consequences for the targeted individual and the school community as a whole.