Sentences with phrase «fighting against inequality»

Our values, the values of solidarity, of advocacy for the poor and disadvantaged, of fighting against inequality and privilege, are built upon the rock of the trade unions.
Not only are these corporate forms a powerful tool in the fight against inequality, but there is evidence that they provide the incentives for greater effort, more cooperation, more innovation and more sharing — all of which contribute to improvements in workplace performance and company productivity.
«Unions are a powerful weapon in the fight against inequality, wage stagnation and a system that doesn't represent the needs of a large majority of American workers.»
Professor Karikari said this at a two - day capacity building workshop for the media and civic society Organisations in Ho on the fight against inequality in Ghana...
«The mayor, since the beginning of his career, has been a steadfast champion in the fight against inequality, and recently the governor has been using his executive power and his pulpit to win real victories,» Working Families Party New York State Director Bill Lipton told the Observer.
New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio told Britain's Labour Party that the fight against inequality he has championed in the city is «the issue of our time throughout the globe.»
New York should be a leader in the fight against inequality and for an economy that works for all of us.»
Firms as big as the tech giant should be spearheading the fight against inequality in the workplace and they should have a solid sense of their company values.

Not exact matches

The current federal election is being fought against a backdrop of deepening inequality and the social problems that accompany it.
All women are in some way affected by inequality, and Christians have much to contribute to the fight against it.
During the Gilded Age of the late 19th century, Walter Rauschenbusch, a Baptist minister, inspired others to fight against the economic inequality of the time with the «Social Gospel.»
When I claim that label, I'm connecting not only with a number of active feminists who are working today to help women, but with an ongoing history of feminists who got women the vote, who made birth control happen, who got women into positions of power in the government, who worked to rectify racial inequality and fight against things like mandatory sterilization of welfare recipients.
The massive amount of resources consumed unnecessarily across the entire production cycle and the associated inequality and injustice in view of food sovereignty on an inter - and intra-generational scale are the decisive reasons for me to fight against food waste.
Mayor Bill de Blasio, headed to Iowa for a four - day trip to stump for Hillary Clinton ahead of Monday's caucus, hopes he can convince progressive Democrats in the state still on the fence about Clinton that she's long been at the leading edge of the fight against income inequality and knows how Washington works better than her primary challenger, Vermont U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders.
The third description called her a «law professor and progressive,» who would «work to reverse the growing inequality of wealth and political power in New York» and «advocate against the power that big corporations have over our economy and politics and fight to give family businesses and working New Yorkers a fair shot.»
President Geingob appreciated the support given Namibia during the struggle for independence, and Namibia's strong commitment to also lending its support to the fight against social inequalities that are stifling the growth of nations and states.
De Blasio said he hopes he can convince progressive Iowa Democrats still on the fence about Clinton that she's long been at the leading edge of the fight against income inequality and knows how Washington works better than her primary challenger, Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders.
Highlighting the stories of area residents who have been directly impacted by past budget cuts, the NYInequality coalition is seeking to persuade local lawmakers to fight back against giving the wealthiest another tax windfall, especially since New York ranks first in the nation for income inequality.
The OC homeless crisis's most influential figure, the painful history of Latina sterilization, the fight against food inequality
Having a constant ally in the fight against prejudice and racial inequality is not only the pillar of support you find in every great relationship, but also proof that there's no inherent bias, just injustice.
Refusing to let male misogyny dominate the courts, King led the fight against gender inequality in a sport where women were so shockingly - and blatantly - deemed inferior.
After a year rocked by the Harvey Weinstein scandal and a tide of sexual misconduct allegations that followed, women in the film industry highlighted gender inequality and the fight against sexual harassment at the Golden Globes.
The campaign has already raised $ 15 million to cover legal fees to help people from all walks of life fight back against sexual abuse, harassment, and inequality.
We believe that we are fighting against a long history of educational inequality and exclusion.
Game designer Whitney Hills shares her insights on gender inequality, fighting against apathy and why the indie space may improve things.
In the mid-80s, the Guerrilla Girls burst on to the scene fighting against sexual and racial inequality in the arts.
Way ahead of its time, PM fought against income inequality, racist violence, Republican demagoguery, political corruption funded by oligarchs, foreign ideologies seeking world domination.
Dr. King worked tirelessly in the fight against racial injustice and inequality in employment, education, housing and voting rights.
Why everybody seem to not understand that in schools miracles don't occur, and if societies are so economically unjust, we in low - no - income areas fight everyday against inequality.
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