Sentences with phrase «equality agenda»

So his women's equality agenda doesn't address the problems, particularly of working - class women.

Angela Rayner's clumsy interview blamed a race and equality agenda for failing white working class boys - but it's government, not minorities, who are to blame

Sport should not be a forum for women equality agendas... PERIOD!!!!

He added the church should stay away from the «misguided equality agenda» and embrace the intentional language of the Bible, that God is «he» and not «it».

He has recently claimed the Premier League sought to be at «the leading edge» of the «whole equality agenda,» and championed an investment by the league into the new FA Women and Girls programme, amounting to # 2.4 million over two years.

«It would be a disservice to women's equality agenda if there weren't an equal commitment to making sure it gets done in the Assembly and the Legislature writ large,» she said, adding, «It shouldn't derail over the rest of the business of this body.»

«We're really laser focused on getting the women's equality agenda through.

This pamphlet argues for a renewed liberal equality agenda, based on evidence of the divisive impact of inequality on society and recent findings of the central role that financial security and access to resource plays in life chances and child development.

The meetings are billed mostly as discussions of the group's economic equality agenda, which seeks minimum wage hikes, equal pay measures, family leave benefits, collective bargaining protections and increased access to pre-kindergarten and higher education.

If you want to push the gender equality agenda, sign up as a sugar mommy; there are plenty juvenile boys willing to be your Sugar Babies.

So his women's equality agenda doesn't address the problems particularly of working class women.»

When the Supreme Court came down on the side of «marriage equality,» it deprived the left of an equality agenda congenial to its efficiency - oriented leadership.

In some ways the debate about how to advance the equalities agenda is like the debate about the future of Labour in the 1990s.

In his successful 2014 re-election campaign, Cuomo ran on his «women's equality agenda» based on his 10 - point package of legislative bills.

Because the equality agenda is all about fairness.

The New York State legislative session is ending this week without major progress on big - ticket issues such as campaign finance reform, minimum wage, and the women's equality agenda.

With just one week left in the New York State legislative session, press outlets are predicting that few big - ticket issues, such as public campaign financing, the women's equality agenda, medical marijuana or the Dream Act, will be resolved.

The Daily Gazette: New York's 2014 Legislative Session a Failure The New York State legislative session is ending this week without major progress on big - ticket issues such as campaign finance reform, minimum wage, and the women's equality agenda.

He also said he will allow the limited use of medical marijuana, announced 1,000 infrastructure projects statewide to better protect the state from future severe storms and resurrected his push from last year for ethics reform and a women's equality agenda.

«We expect to pass nine of the 10 elements of the Governor's women's equality agenda, however, we continue to oppose bringing the abortion provision to the floor,» said spokeswoman Kelly Cummings, in a statement.

They're far more likely to associate her with being a woman in a man's world, with the equality agenda, with advances in health & safety etc..

«Individual departments have progressed the equality agenda.

The conference, in preparation for many months, will encourage greater debate within the Liberal Democrats to determine how far the party can push the equality agenda within the coalition.

We have a minimum wage to raise; a women's equality agenda to pass; a Dream Act to enact; and a criminal justice system to reform.

«From public financing and the full women's equality agenda to the DREAM Act and raising the minimum wage, we now have a tidal wave of momentum to finally pass these critical pieces of legislation,» Lipton said, in an emailed statement.

The spot was announced by Gov. Andrew Cuomo, who has sought to bolster his own political ties with women in recent years through the creation of a ballot line promoting the women's equality agenda.

«Chiaroscuro PAC and other radical groups are spreading lies about the women's equality agenda,» said spokesman Jim Plastiras.

Pro-life groups are taking a new approach with their latest ad opposing the governor's women's equality agenda, the details of which we still have not seen.

The Labour leader flagged up the promotion of Emma Lewell - Buck, who takes responsibility for campaigning in the north; and of Kate Osamor, who is working with Corbyn on his equality agenda.

Mandle, of Hamilton, said the Independent Democratic Conference has enabled Senate Republicans to stay in power and block legislation she supports, including public funding of elections, the women's equality agenda, the DREAM ACT and an increase in the minimum wage.

Democratic Assemblywomen push a women's equality agenda, including unfettered access to abortion.

«We need to move forward on our equality agenda more aggressively than ever before,» Cuomo said.

In the spring of 2013, Cuomo issued a women's equality agenda that included abortion rights protections that stood little chance of passing the new GOP - led senate.

The changes to policing and justice, and an equality agenda, form part of a bigger picture of Ireland's future encompassing a relationship between unionists and nationalists in a more equal and just society.

Klein supports Cuomo's women's equality agenda — including a controversial plank changing the state's abortion laws — as well as a proposal known as the DREAM Act to open tuition assistance programs to undocumented immigrants.

Where does the equality agenda go now?

She also told public television's «New York Now» at the time that the governor's 10 - point women's equality agenda was «incredibly progressive» and «incredibly forward thinking.»

Gjonaj has received criticism from women's rights groups for sending taxpayer - funded mailers touting his support for the ten - point women's equality agenda, a suite of bills he voted against.

«We expect to pass 9 of the 10 elements of the Governor's women's equality agenda, however, we continue to oppose bringing the abortion provision to the floor,» said spokeswoman Kelly Cummings, in a statement.

That gave momentum to some liberals who say the coalition of Republicans and Democrats has stalled legislation such as public campaign financing and a women's equality agenda.

The clash arose as Stern, a Suffolk County legislator, unveiled a seven - point «full women's equality agenda,» with pay equity and funding for Planned Parenthood as top priorities.

SPECTRUM NEWS VIDEO: The Cuomo administration is seeking an ambitious women's equality agenda this year with 30 proposals.

ROCHESTER — Governor Andrew Cuomo and his running mate Kathy Hochul traveled to three cities in upstate New York today on a blue bus dotted with pink stars to promote their women's equality agenda, and highlight the campaign's differences with Cuomo's Republican opponent Rob Astorino on abortion.

The governor rehashed his first - term accomplishments and promised to push for a women's equality agenda (complete with abortion law changes), public campaign finance and the Dream Act, which extends tuition assistance ot undocumented immigrants.

«I would just like to say that the governor's position on the women's equality agenda is key to women, to the future of the United States of America,» Lowey said.