Sentences with phrase «ensure equal work»
Switch hands mid way through the walk to ensure equal work is done for each side.
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The big difference, from an inequality perspective, is that educational institutions, albeit imperfectly, work to ensure equal access to low - income students through grants and loans.
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau told the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland last month that his government will introduce legislation this year to ensure equal pay for work of equal value in federal jobs.
This policy describes how the Institute works with its employees to ensure that its activities respect the dignity, independence, integration and equal opportunity of persons with disabilities.
Atheists and agnostics work to ensure this nation returns to become a a secular one where ALL people are and feel equal in this country.
Transfer the dough to a lightly floured work surface and divide into 12 equal pieces (a kitchen scale helps ensure equal sized pieces).
We've been together for a long time, but every year is better than the last because we work together to ensure our relationship is supportive, loving, equal, and honest — and we never lose our sense of humor.
I don't want some sort of homogenous economy where we're all «equal» in all things, we need to understand, and work towards, the principle of Comparative Advantage, and ensure everyone gets the chance to make a living doing what they're best at.
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akuffo has promised to fulfill a 30 % representation of women in its government as well as work with the 7 parliament to pass the Affirmative Action Law which will ensure equal participation of women at all levels.
[62] She called for «a profound culture change and radical legislation» to close the pay gap, and recommended measures to require companies where women make a successful complaint of pay discrimination to audit their practices and implement plans to ensure that men and women are paid equally for equal work.
The Oswego County Legislature's redistricting committee worked on a plan to redistrict the 25 legislative districts to ensure they are all nearly equal in population.
Though speeches were generally brief — in part as a kindness to those who attended the outdoor ceremony on a bitterly cold day — each speaker managed to hit on that idea of fairness as the goal for the next four years, whether by creating and preserving affordable housing or ensuring that «equal pay for equal work» isn't merely a slogan.
«New York leads the nation in creating equal opportunity for all, and we will continue to work to ensure that access to a college degree is not determined by family finances but rather is available to all who work hard and dream big.»
He said the agency conformed with the International Labour Organisation's (ILO's) set standards on employment to ensure that all beneficiaries worked in a decent and safe environment, had equal employment opportunities and treatment and also received adequate earnings while they engaged in productive work.
«Together this year let's a pass a bill to ensure that every person in Connecticut receives equal pay for equal work.»
Now we'll work on making public campaign financing a reality, and try to ensure that all candidates will, in the future, get equal coverage and air time.
«These women are leading the fight to protect middle class families by raising the minimum wage, ensuring equal pay for equal work, protecting funding for Planned Parenthood, women's health care access, and reproductive rights,» Matthews said of the endorsements in a statement.
The government has today unveiled new measures to help mothers returning to work, ensuring they get better pay and equal conditions.
«New York is the progressive leader of the nation, and we are committed to ensuring equal pay for equal work,» Cuomo said in a statement.
They'll wonder why Republicans failed to advance Democrat initiatives to make child care more affordable, ensure women earn equal pay for equal work and hike the minimum wage.
Flanagan spokesman Scott Reif made a distinction between positions held by the Senate GOP and Trump's national candidacy, saying the Senate passed women's equality legislation that «ensures equal pay for equal work, protects the victims of domestic violence and creates zero tolerance for sexual harassment in the workplace.»
«I have always been and always will be an unwavering advocate for equal pay for equal work, and this Order ensures that all vendors doing business with Erie County embrace that concept for their employees as well.»
The policy, approved by a 12 - 3 ECIDA board vote, seeks to reinforce existing equal pay law and ensure that vendors seeking tax incentives pay their male and female employees equally for equal work.
«Simply put, John Katko opposes the Paycheck Fairness act, a bill that would expand economic opportunities for Central New Yorkers and ensures equal pay for equal work,» Miller said.
They know that our work to ensure equal justice for all New Yorkers is far from over.
I know that he will work every day to ensure equal justice for the people of Brooklyn.»
In an effort that is part quest for eternal youth (and the youthful ability to go at it all night), part equal rights for the female gender, medicine and pharma are working on surgical procedures and potency pills to ensure that both sexes are perpetually satisfied.
The Board also prepares proposals for the university's central programme and planning documents in the area of equal opportunities, and works to ensure these are anchored and implemented in the organisation.
While both dumbbells and cables offer the benefit of working the shoulders in a unilateral way that ensures equal resistance and reverses any muscle imbalances, the use of cables for the front raise brings another benefit to the table — continuous resistance throughout the movement.
Decades later, he convinces Ronald Reagan (Alan Rickman), whose wife Nancy (Jane Fonda) had invited him to a White House dinner as a guest, to pull some executive weight to ensure that the black staff of the White House receives equal compensation for their work.
While the issue of gender imbalance in the industry is not necessarily solved at the level of education — in the US, only one in seven women with a STEM degree actually works in that field — ensuring that a more equal number of men and women possess technical skills at GCSE level is certainly a start.
«Schools and employers across the UK need to work together to plug this gap to ensure that all students have equal access to the guidance they need.
«I am hopeful that all parties will work together on ESEA reauthorization to ensure all students have equal educational opportunities,» Moore said in her testimony before the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions (HELP) Committee.
Digital Native Does Not Equal Digital Literacy Ann M. Martin and Kathleen R. Roberts By working together, principals, librarians, and teachers can transform learning environments to ensure that students achieve digital literacy.
With your investment, BES is working harder and aiming higher, ensuring that all children have equal access to a quality education and a future filled with opportunity.
Yet crucial work remains to ensure equal opportunity for all students.
I am hopeful that all parties will work together on ESEA reauthorization to ensure all students have equal educational opportunities.
«Working together we will ensure that our young people have an equal opportunity to reach the highest standards.»
«We celebrate this historic victory for equal rights and look forward to beginning the work to ensure that no students will suffer in future.»
Co-teaching — the practice of having special education and regular education teachers work together in inclusive classrooms — is one way to ensure that all students have equal access to challenging academic content.
Connections is committed to working with the schools it supports in ensuring students are provided equal access to the education program.
Through my work as a classroom teacher in inner - city Miami, ensuring equal opportunities for all students has become my passion.
The Connecticut Center for School Change works to ensure that all students — regardless of income, ethnicity, language, race, zip code, disability — have equal access to and experience of a high - quality education and are supported in achieving at high levels.
We can also continue working to ensure that charter school autonomy is protected, that charter students have equal access to state and local funding, and that all Colorado charter schools are held accountable to high standards.
Our commitment to equity and equal opportunity runs like a ribbon through all of our initiatives at the U.S. Department of Education — from ensuring that low - income minority students aren't stuck in chronically under - performing schools, to working with districts to get great teachers in the schools and subjects where they are needed most, to targeting billions of dollars to students and schools in need of support.
How do we ensure that all students are engaged each day in meaningful, challenging, and joyful work and have equal opportunity to learn?
Prior to that, she worked for Families for Excellent Schools, a parent and charter advocacy group in New York City that fights to ensure all kids have fair and equal access to a great education.
We look forward to working with lawmakers from both sides of the aisle to continue to protect and strengthen our public schools and to ensure equal access to a quality public education for all students no matter their ZIP code.»
«We are pleased to have worked hand - in - hand with the schools to ensure equal and fair treatment for the students of the St. James Parish school district,» Tom Wheeler, acting assistant attorney general of the Civil Rights Division, said in the news release.
We look forward to continuing our work together to ensure equal access to education and to promote safe school environments for all of America's students.