Sentences with phrase «hour labour with»

So, after a 20 hour labour with pethidine and the stitch - up from hell (1 1/4 hours of stitching with a local anaesthetic that didn't work, and no epidural available because it was «out of hours» - women in that situation are not seen as a high priority for pain relief!)

After 42 hours labour with no pain killers and a posterior baby we went to the hospital for an emergency c - section.

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In Bangladesh, workers, mostly women, work long hours for minimum wages that labour advocacy groups say keep those workers trapped in poverty and with few or no rights to organize to improve conditions.

How can you have a fair trade deal with countries like Vietnam that pay workers 65 cents an hour and have no real health, safety, labour or environmental regulations?»

Holiness for me was found in the mess and labour of giving birth, in birthday parties and community pools, in the battling sweetness of breastfeeding, in the repetition of cleaning, in the step of faith it took to go back to church again, in the hours of chatting that have to precede the real heart - to - heart talks, in the yelling at my kids sometimes, in the crying in restaurants with broken hearted friends, in the uncomfortable silences at our bible study when we're all weighing whether or not to say what we really think, in the arguments inherent to staying in love with each other, in the unwelcome number on the scale, in the sounding out of vowels during bedtime book reading, in the dust and stink and heat of a tent city in Port au Prince, in the beauty of a soccer game in the Haitian dust, in the listening to someone else's story, in the telling of my own brokenness, in the repentance, in the secret telling and the secret keeping, in the suffering and the mourning, in the late nights tending sick babies, in confronting fears, in the all of a life.

While I laboured in our home to give birth to another tiny - barely - there - baby that we would not hold in this life, my burning tears were tasted by a mouth that only spoke tongues for those long hours, my heart somehow in a groaning along with my body, for the joining of grief and worship and trust.

Research funded by the ESRC and conducted at the University of Bristol has looked at the impact of fatherhood on men's employment and found that although overall fatherhood status is largely irrelevant for men's level of engagement with the labour market, there is some accommodation in work hours in the first year of a child's life.

When meconium was apparent, Lemay is said to have stayed at home with the labouring mother for many more hours.

The expectation is that if labour doesn't progress at a certain rate that there are risks (infection, maternal exhaustion, fetal death) associated with further waiting; that the longer labour stalls the less likely it is to start progressing normally (if the baby is too stuck to move after two hours of labour, it's probably too stuck to move after two days of labour) and there are no benefits to a long labour.

I don't think I could have been more stressed with my first labour (I wanted a cesarean and believed that there was no anesthesiologist or OR available)-- it was 5 hours from second contraction to delivery....

She says the baby weighed 6 lb 1oz, and was born after two hours of labour with Cory in attendance.

Through prenatal classes you will network with and learn from other people at the same stage of pregnancy as yourself, you will benefit from group activities and multi-media teaching aids, you will enjoy approximately 18 hours of instruction, and you will learn the four essentials that foster a confident and rewarding labour and birth: knowledge, relaxation / breathing techniques, comfort measures, and decision - making.

When we receive your phone call informing us that labour has commenced our practitioner will be with you within an hour and then help you to relax and establish your labour contractions.

It would be one thing to say, «it's ok, I'd rather die an agonizing death with an undelivered fetus after 72 hours of labour than have a c - section and a live baby so why don't you just prescribe me some morphine so I can go home and gather my family» which would be bizarre but at least demonstrate understanding of the consequences.

I had a fantastic and completely natural birth at home with an active labour of less than 5 hours and a very quick delivery requiring only a few pushes: She flew out with barely a graze and no tearing at all.

This home was built in 39 hours, with 600 volunteers, 200 companies, and $ 45,000 in donations of cash, product and labour.

This house at 34 Ashberry Pl., St. Thomas was built in 39 hours by 600 volunteers and 200 companies with $ 45,000 in donations of cash, product and labour.

I laboured in there for hours in the warm water with just my husband.

«In the labour ward -1 st hour with my second baby... on her due date... no distress in me or baby....

Some of these families will have answers, some may have expected it and been forewarned, some will have started labour with anticipation and excitement, their babies still alive, some will have had such devastating news just hours before.

I had been reading a lot of really beautiful birth stories, so I had visions of a long, rolling labour where I rode contractions like waves for hours, walking and laughing with Husbandio in between.

I think that I was in denial that I was in labour for the first 3 hours because we had just been hit with the worst flood in Alberta's history and I was worried that my midwives wouldn't be able to make it to the hospital and also that the hospital would be a mad house.

I suffered from labour pains for 12 hours and as was the case with me they had to rupture the sack as my water did not break.

I am really grateful for the Gentle Birth Method as I had a 3.5 hour labour and delivered my first born in a birthing pool with no medication and no tearing.

I was able to give myself the support I yearned for and had a completely natural labour and birth in 3 hours with no medical intervention.

If we have a crazy shift with lots of labours going on and no one gets a chance to have a break (yeah, no break in 12 hours), they somehow make it a priority to give the pregnant diabetic nurse a chance to eat.

I suppose when you are in labour for 42 hours with no pain relief something like a spinal won't hurt at all.

All labour and childbirth areas of the health facility should have competent, well - trained staff and skilled birth attendants present 24 - hours a day in sufficient numbers to cope with the expected workload.

I had a horrific labour with my first daughter that ended after 48 hours with a csection.

The last hour has seen the political and constitutional reform committee issue a report complaining that the government's ignoring its recommendations about going to war; Labour have put out a line on the strikes, saying they're «usually a sign of failure»; and the Institute for Government is telling us that Whitehall is leading the way in headcount reductions, with an overall reduction of 8.4 % since the comprehensive spending review in October last year.

In this mode of reasoning each hour of labour is equated with each other hour of labour.

However, the issue with using Marx for this is that Marx discovered empirically that not all labour hours are treated the same, and that the level of capitalisation (unit productivity per labour hour), personal productivity (length of the working day, fatigue), and social utility produced an «average» social labourer.

Hours after he was sworn in, Senator Omo - Agege who vied on the platform of Labour Party sat down with Vanguard to unveil his vision for the Delta Central Senatorial District.

Of course, we will hear much in the hours and days ahead from Scottish Labour about the need to listen and learn and rebuild but with swathes of the party's traditional support having deserted it for both the SNP and the Tories, it's difficult to see how it can start that process.

As Labour can not win with business, it has moved to the safer ground of defending the NHS and addressing the cost of living crisis with promises to put an end to zero - hours contracts, raise the minimum wage and invest in housing.

I also felt a bit insulted by the Labour leaflets that came through the door with the» 24 hours to save our NHS» message.

«I struggle with how the particular facts cited on eg working hours or racism can be «ahistorical», but look forward to finding out...» Perhaps you are labouring under the middle class leftwing relativism that believes that history is all just opinion, and that all facts are thereby historical.

In response, Labour came up with a letter of its own, signed by what it described as «a true cross-section of British society» - actors, business leaders, writers, nurses and low - paid workers, including those who work on zero - hours contracts.

In a statement Labour - controlled Greenwich Council admitted they «on occasion use casuals on a sessional basis» but insisted that «these casual workers are under no obligation to accept the hours offered; this is an entirely voluntary arrangement and there are no restrictions on them having employment with other employers».

«Over the next 24 hours, I will reshape my shadow cabinet and announce a new leadership team to take forward Labour's campaign for a fairer Britain - and to get the best deal with Europe for our people.»

For Labour, the lock of responsibility liberated Miliband to pursue his campaign to address social inequality with a series of commitments on the minimum wage, zero - hours contracts, freezes on energy prices, a cap on train fares and extra investments on the NHS.

I don't agree with Tory plans to have more free schools, but I want an EU referendum; I agree with Labour's plans to stop the exploitation of immigrant workers, but disagree with their manifesto commitment to abolish zero - hours contracts.

His finest hours came with his awe - inspiring demolition job of the Government's fatuous annual report, one the finest Parliamentary performances of recent times — and just maybe the moment when the nation began to see the truth about New Labour.

«Weak is attacking Murdoch and then posing with a copy of the Sun newspaper only to apologise a few hours later,» he informed the Labour leader, not unfairly.

Within twelve hours a new opinion poll of members was released suggesting Corbyn is set to win the Labour leadership by a landslide, with none of his rivals even coming close.

To coincide with Corbyn's visit, Labour publicised NHS statistics it said showed that in the year since May became prime minister, more than 2.5 million people had waited more than four hours to be seen at an A&E department, and 280,000 more people were on treatment waiting lists.

The last Tory Chancellor charged Labour with three main faults over Northern Rock: (1) A 48 hour delay at the start of the crisis in reassuring depositors; (2) A failure during Brown's time as Chancellor to renew the Deposit Insurance regime; and (3) A lack of transparency from Alistair Darling in recent weeks.

Mr Benn was removed from the Shadow Cabinet in the early hours of the morning following a phone call with the Labour leader.

When Labour left office, A&E was performing well with 98 % of patients seen within 4 hours; but since the election, the number waiting over 4 hours has more than doubled, and ambulance queues have doubled too.

Cable's vow to «act against abusive practices in zero hours contracts» coincides with the Labour leader's recent pledge also to crackdown on zero hours contracts.