Sentences with phrase «for the labor movement»

Iannuzzi will begin his latest term at a critical juncture for the labor movement, as issues like collective bargaining and seniority are under attack nationwide, and as public K - 12 and higher education in New York struggle to cope with the devastating effects of more than $ 1 billion in cuts by state government.

«This is a defining moment for the labor movement as it demonstrates what can be accomplished when we all work together, from the public sector, private sector and building trades unions, to the Central Labor Councils and Area Labor Federations,» said AFL - CIO President Mario Cilento.

«My own view is that sometimes being a little bolder and a little more adventurous would be a good thing for the labor movement.»

A Republican victory in the November elections would have far - reaching consequences for the labor movement and for progressive ideals in general.

Joe was a great friend of Building One America, Building One New Jersey and of social justice As director of the New Jersey Laborers - Employers Cooperation and Education Trust (LECET) with the Laborers» International Union of North America (LIUNA), he a was skilled and committed advocate and fighter for working families and for the labor movement.

The Vergara v. California lawsuit provides the chance for the labor movement to lead on upholding the constitutional rights of students, writes E4E - Los Angeles...

Dynamite was thrown; Police reacted by shooting into the crowd, killing four; a trial was held and four workers were hanged, who came to be considered martyrs for the labor movement.

«The rise of «climate unionism» offers a new direction for the labor movement.»

Not exact matches

Last year, the figure was 333,000, of which 184,000 came from the E.U. Even if you accept, as most do, that immigration has expanded the tax base and kept the price of both food and services down, the influx — for which there is no end in sight — is changing the face of the country too fast for the population to stomach, and the E.U.'s rules on free movement of labor are an easy target.

The withering of the labor movement will further kneecap Democrats, keeping them out of power for a generation.

To many old - timers in the union movement, these «alt - labor» associations are thus a meager substitute for the real deal.

And the conditionalities, the so - called reforms, are an Orwellian term for anti-reform, for cutting back pensions, for rolling back the progress that the labor movement has made in the last half century.

Commenting on Mr. Greenspan's remarks, David Hale of Kemper / Zurich International pointed out that as a result of Europe's more «rigid» (that is, unionized) labor markets, «If France or Germany had enjoyed America's success in reducing unemployment, their trade union movements would be pushing up wages aggressively and setting the stage for a monetary tightening to slow down the economy's growth rate.»

Today marks four years since since the labor movement known as the Fight for $ 15 launched, and American fast - food employees and other hourly workers are continuing to push for a living wage.

Financial frictions to geographic mobility can reduce this movement of individuals across labor markets leading to less - efficient outcomes for the economy.

The only things you have to provide are ventilation to make sure there's air movement, labor input to be able to make sure the plants are growing, and water — which is a new challenge for legal operators in California.

It's that his personal history — not only the two divorces, but also the repeated affairs and the way he behaved during the dissolution of his marriages — makes him the most compromised champion imaginable for a movement that's laboring to keep lifelong heterosexual monogamy on a legal and cultural pedestal.

By the time things simmered down, Brooklyn's inner - city schools were in considerably worse shape, white liberals had become accustomed to making excuses for black violence, and the old alliances between the civil - rights movement, on the one hand, and the American labor movement and organized American Jewry, on the other, had been put under severe strain.

We need the Wal - Mart worker who depends on her job despite its poor benefits as well as the leader of the local movement to boycott the megachain for its labor abuses.

We must construct new models, new pageantry, new hymns, new forms of prayer, new anthems of praise, new dramatizations, in which, for example, the labor movement may be caught up in the embrace of religion, the peace movement, the civic conscience, the community spirit, the family and every great aspiration of our time.

One factor that helped produce a labor force for the industrial revolution in England was the enclosure movement.

The labor movement aimed at material improvement for workers.

Agitation for anti-Oriental laws was continued by labor leaders who were welding a political labor movement.

Fetal monitors — the belts that were criticized for restricting the movement of the laboring mother — are back not for the baby's safety, but because they protect doctors from lawsuits.

Milosz, like other literary Nobelists, may have been selected for a political reason — to express support for the rising Solidarity labor movement and other oppositionists in Poland.

In 1919 they wrote of the labor movement: «Gone... for the moment is its responsiveness to moral obligation.

As she sees it, the growing success of the feminist movement combined with emancipation from domestic labor via technology to create a crisis for American society just after World War II, when millions of returning servicemen were flooding the job market.

Van Warner suggests creating a crisis management plan for threats including food deserts, GMOs, the environment, health concerns, terrorism, cybersecurity, and the new labor movement and how to handle demonstrators.

Mostly all handwork though, the feet were not exactly built for intricate movements and taking knocks on the turn, the arms were built for manual labor.

«I have found it difficult for people to visualize and understand the cardinal movements of labor, fetal positions, and fetal station by reading from a text.

In teaching childbirth education classes, I expose families to a wide range of options for their birth experience including choices for relaxation, movement, labor and birth positions and the very first decisions as parents.

This movement can help speed labor or make for more effective contractions in some women.

At home I could control the environment — low, soft lighting; a limited number of people present and people that I trusted intimately; the opportunity to drink and eat if I needed sustenance for the work at hand; labor strategies that supported a natural birth like movement, water and meditation.

If no medical personnel are on the sports sideline, any athlete showing potential signs of concussion, such as balance or motor incoordination (stumbles, slow / labored movements), disorientation or confusion, loss of memory, blank or vacant look or visible facial injury combined with any of these other symptoms, should be removed from play, barred from returning and referred for a formal evaluation by a qualified health care professional.

The benefits of utilizing hydrotherapy for labor and birth include a reduced perception of pain, freedom of movement, continue >

The birth suites had just been redone withing the last, I du n no, probably five years, and were huge to allow for free movement during labor.

Mindful movement, including Yoga & Pilates principals empower a woman to awaken herself physically, emotionally and spiritually as she prepares for labor & birth, embracing her role as a mother. Taught by Certified Nurse Midwife Colleen Brezine, Kim Andrews, RN and Deb Koniaryzck, RN.

Didn't the women's movement fight for pain - free labors?

During an induced labor, you'll need to be closely monitored and have an IV drip, restricting movements for contractions.

In her childbirth classes Janet Balaskas stands for activity rather than passivity, for movement rather than immobilization, and for a woman's right to choose whatever position she finds comfortable throughout labor and delivery.

A prenatal yoga class should incorporate relaxation (meditation), breathing, physical postures and movements to prepare a woman's body for labor and birth.

According to an analysis prepared on positioning and movement during early labor project that walking around or staying upright for some time will shorten the labor time by about an hour.

, movement and other ideas for pain relief during natural labor.

But a subsequent labor - backed movement for $ 15 sprung up around the country, with a push in a variety of cities to increase the wage to that target.

Wage and Standard of Living Differences: Large wage or standard of living differences may be associated with less support for free movement of labor.

Therefore, there was no need for a new labor party (because the Democrats had already picked up that program) and because there was no meaningful way for such a movement to grow (because the U.S. electoral system only supports two large parties).

There was a big labor movement in the United States, they accomplished quite a bit for workers rights.

Aside from a long history in the labor movement as an organizer for the state Nurses Association, she was also a delegate for Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders during the New York presidential primary.

Donohue's past endorsement of Republicans (namely former Gov. George Pataki) became an issue during this campaign, with the New York labor leader arguing perhaps more vociferously than his brothers and sisters in the movement that Democrats should not take them for granted and automatically expect to receive their support.

Despite the #MeToo movement, the White House is considering finding a role for Andrew Puzder, President Donald Trump's first pick for labor secretary, who withdrew his nomination in February after old allegations of domestic abuse resurfaced.