Sentences with phrase «for labor practices»

First as a resource intensive crop and second for labor practices in some counties that amount to slave labor.
Walmart, which often comes under fire for labor practices by some groups, has a plan to become significantly more green.
A federal agency for labor practices offers long - awaited guidance to employers on social - media guidelines at work.

Not exact matches

At Google, an audit of their pay practices by the Department of Labor found «systemic compensation disparities against women pretty much across the entire workforce,» showing, one official has said, six to seven standard deviations between pay for men and women in nearly every job category.
For creating a new source of diamonds that doesn't involve environmentally destructive mining and exploitative labor practices.
While franchisees have traditionally been seen as independent, a ruling by the National Labor Relations Board in 2015 said corporate parent companies are responsible for their franchisees» labor practLabor Relations Board in 2015 said corporate parent companies are responsible for their franchisees» labor practlabor practices.
«Each of these 2,769 franchise stores are run independently and solely responsible for their employees, management and adherence to regulations and labor practices,» the statement said.
Sheppard, with 85 employees in Glendale and seven other cities like Boston, Chicago and Houston, will become the foundation for what Ketchum describes as a new worldwide unit, the Workplace Communication Practice, which will specialize in tasks like internal communications, human resources and labor relations.
His biography contains elements of an epic novel: growing up the son of a jailed Trotskyist labor leader in whose Chicago home he met Rosa Luxembourg's and Karl Liebknecht's colleagues; serving as a young balance of payments analyst for David Rockefeller whose Chase Manhattan Bank was calculating how much interest the bank could extract on loans to South American countries; touring America on Vatican - sponsored economics lectures; turning after a riot at a UN Third World debt meeting in Mexico to the study of ancient debt cancellation practices through Harvard's Babylonian Archeology department; authoring many books about finance from Super Imperialism: The Economic Strategy of American Empire [1972] to J is For Junk Economics: A Guide to Reality in an Age of Deception [2017]; and lately, among many other ventures, commuting from his Queens home to lecture at Peking University in Beijing where he hopes to convince the Chinese to avoid the debt - fuelled economic model off which Western big bankers feast and apply lessons he and his colleagues have learned about the debt relief practices of the ancient civilizations of Mesopotamfor David Rockefeller whose Chase Manhattan Bank was calculating how much interest the bank could extract on loans to South American countries; touring America on Vatican - sponsored economics lectures; turning after a riot at a UN Third World debt meeting in Mexico to the study of ancient debt cancellation practices through Harvard's Babylonian Archeology department; authoring many books about finance from Super Imperialism: The Economic Strategy of American Empire [1972] to J is For Junk Economics: A Guide to Reality in an Age of Deception [2017]; and lately, among many other ventures, commuting from his Queens home to lecture at Peking University in Beijing where he hopes to convince the Chinese to avoid the debt - fuelled economic model off which Western big bankers feast and apply lessons he and his colleagues have learned about the debt relief practices of the ancient civilizations of MesopotamFor Junk Economics: A Guide to Reality in an Age of Deception [2017]; and lately, among many other ventures, commuting from his Queens home to lecture at Peking University in Beijing where he hopes to convince the Chinese to avoid the debt - fuelled economic model off which Western big bankers feast and apply lessons he and his colleagues have learned about the debt relief practices of the ancient civilizations of Mesopotamia.
For this reason, authorities should monitor labor practices carefully and take steps to prevent local officials from heavily enforcing the hukou.
«If D.C. does get chosen, we have some real issues with how Amazon does business, in terms of fair labor, equitable hiring, and equitable practices for people of color and women in particular,» Sneed said.
Advisers need to examine their practices for IRA rollovers in the new fiduciary environment created by the Department of Labor's conflict - of - interest rule.
Consequently, even «best practices» that fully enforce Title VII «are insufficient to realize a labor market responsive to the needs of low - income workers for adequate wages, safe work conditions, and work hours and schedules that allow for fulfilling family and civic lives.»
NELP is working with allies to ensure accountability by lead companies that structure their businesses without responsibility for their workers, by drafting legislation, enforcing broadly scoped labor and employment laws, and promoting employer best practices.
All I got out of this is that Chad thinks slavery is just fine under the right scenarios and that there was no need for the state or a moral authority (like, say, god) to point out that alternate labor scenarios, as practiced in many cultures, might be preferable.
In those cases the court deferred to the judgment of the Air Force that the free - exercise claim of a Jewish officer who wore his yarmulke on duty could not be accommodated; it deferred to the judgment of correctional authorities that the free - exercise claim of a Black Muslim to attend Friday afternoon religious services could not be accommodated; it deferred to the judgment of the Department of Agriculture's Forest Service that building a logging road through a national forest was necessary despite the damage to religious practices of Native American tribes in that area; it deferred to the Internal Revenue Service's ruling that Bob Jones University was not entitled to tax exemption because of its religiously motivated rule against interracial dating and marriage on campus; it deferred to the judgment of the secretary of labor that a religious community must pay its members the minimum wage for work they performed in the group's business although the members said they had religious objections to being paid for their work.
The main biblical evidence is (1) the stories of the creation (Gen.I: 26 - 27 with 5:1 - 2; 2:18 - 25) and the fall (3:16 - 20); (2) Jesus» respect for women, whom he consistently treated as men's equals (Luke 8:1 - 3; 10:38 - 42; 11:28 - 28; 13:10 - 17; 21:1 - 4; Mark 5:22 - 42; John 4:7 - 38; 8:3 - 11; 12:1 - 8; (3) references to women ministering in the apostolic church by prophesying, leading in prayer, teaching, practicing Samaritanship both informally and as widows and deacons, and laboring in the gospel with Apostles (Acts 2:17 - 21; 9:36 - 42; 18:24 - 26; 21:9 Rom.
If the reader is helped to see the importance of prayer, its contemporary possibility, and something of its actual practice, I shall feel rewarded for my labor in writing this book.
The natural next question for me was, «How can I claim to live like Christ if I continue to buy into labor practices that exploit and dehumanize the poor?»
I can not support such a meager effort, in particular from a company with such a long track record of disregard for labor and human rights, environmental protection, honesty in labeling and marketing, and other unethical business practices.
The local cultivation practices currently followed for conventional rice varieties, including the application of fertilizer, crop protection products, and labor, are directly applicable to the cultivation of those varieties containing the GR2E nutritional trait.
This practice was not wife - buying, as some western people thought, but rather reimbursing the wife's family for their years of labor and effort raising her.
This ensures that our operations and products adhere to the international Good Agricultural Practice standards for product safety, environmental and labor standards.
Practice deep breathing not only for labor but also for releasing negative, stressful thoughts.
Yes, formula can save lives for babies who have no access to breastmilk but that has nothing to do with Nestle's marketing practices... or its sourcing cocoa from plantations using slave labor.
Parents learn the importance of nutrition, relaxation techniques, about breastfeeding, how to avoid a C - Section, as well as practicing for labor.
Water Birth: A more recent trend, water birthing is the practice of delivering a baby inside of a tub of warm water, though some only use the tub for labor.
Labor might be the least orgasmic thing that many people can think of (well, except for the people who practice «orgasmic birth,» I suppose).
For example, if he's learning and practicing effective massage and labor - coping techniques beforehand, you can rest easy that he's going to do his best to keep you as comfortable as can be during childbirth.
Even though the ACOG practice bulletin notes that induction and augmentation remains an option for those undergoing a trial of labor, many physicians refuse to include these in their personal practice guidelines.
Although it doesn't seem fair to have to «practice» labor for an extended time, it may be a blessing in disguise.
Not only will it help her feel better, it's great practice for labor.
Learn and practice tried and true techniques for repositioning babies and handling the pain of back labor.
Utilizing breathing exercises I had practiced for labor and staring up at the ceiling as I ran through songs in my head trying to distract myself from the anxiety that clawed at my throat as she suckled at my breast.
This is a growing passion of mine, and an area of practice I would love to dig further into both the art and science in effort to better attain the benefits of essential oils during labor and for optimizing health throughout the life cycle.
The grass roots organization Improving Birth coined the term «obstetric violence» - which is playing out in labor and delivery units in certain parts of the world; the World Health Organization called for increased scrutiny of these disrespectful childbirth care practices, as women treated in this way, feel assaulted and violated, and must be taken as seriously as rape.
These benefits include but are not limited to the power of the human touch and presence, of being surrounded by supportive people of a family's own choosing, security in birthing in a familiar and comfortable environment of home, feeling less inhibited in expressing unique responses to labor (such as making sounds, moving freely, adopting positions of comfort, being intimate with her partner, nursing a toddler, eating and drinking as needed and desired, expressing or practicing individual cultural, value and faith based rituals that enhance coping)-- all of which can lead to easier labors and births, not having to make a decision about when to go to the hospital during labor (going too early can slow progress and increase use of the cascade of risky interventions, while going too late can be intensely uncomfortable or even lead to a risky unplanned birth en route), being able to choose how and when to include children (who are making their own adjustments and are less challenged by a lengthy absence of their parents and excessive interruptions of family routines), enabling uninterrupted family boding and breastfeeding, huge cost savings for insurance companies and those without insurance, and increasing the likelihood of having a deeply empowering and profoundly positive, life changing pregnancy and birth experience.
Stick with countries that are not notorious for lax safety standards, not to mention poor environmental and unfair labor practices.
And BTW when I practiced as a Doula, most O.b s were well aware of and approved nipple stimulation for augmentation of a stalled labor.
As a result of these and other findings, Lamaze International updated our six evidence - based key practice papers in Fall 2009 to ensure women realize that these practices simplify the birth process with a natural approach that helps alleviate fears and manage pain, with the ultimate goal of keeping labor and birth as safe and healthy as possible for each individual woman...
This allows you time to incorporate what you've learned and to practice relaxation techniques and positions for labor.
Now is a good time to practice your breathing techniques for labor, and focus on relaxation exercises you can use when it's time for your baby to be born.
Guided by an expert instructor, our lecture - free classes focus on helping expectant parents engage with the practical information they need and have fun practicing labor positions, comfort measures and massage techniques for birth.
And I think, again, I see the model practice as one that gives the woman the greatest number of choices, a model practice where you actually have the time and the capacity on the patient's part to understand the risks and benefits of each of the subsequent choices to have a relatively smooth system, which can transfer from one model of birth to another without extensive delays and then — and so I think giving the mom the greatest number of choices and having midwives and physicians speaking to each other at the time of either the initial patient's choice for method of delivery or at the beginning of the labor process.
Though it only has to apply to 10 percent of its purchases right now, the district is also following a Good Food Purchasing Policy which requires food to meet certain standards for animal welfare, fair labor practices, sustainability and support of the local economy.
If you are having Braxton Hicks Contractions use them to practice what you've learned in childbirth classes, and know that they are a sign that your body is getting ready for labor.
Your Birth» (a mental practice of labor and birthing that creates your childbirth experience for you exactly as you desire it to be.)
Learn the answers to all your questions about pregnancy and birth in Wichita, craft a gorgeous birth plan, practice techniques and positions for labor.
So, as a suggested practice for induction, why does pumping induce labor?
A recent systematic review identified a big hole in the evidence for practice: how can we improve communication between maternity care staff and women during labor and birth?
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