Sentences with phrase «in working families»

Official figures show that more than two thirds of children living in poverty are now in working families.
Official figures now show that more than two thirds of child poverty is now in working families, reflecting changes in financial hardship and stagnation in wages.
According to the report, the «coverage gap» affects mostly people of color in working families and was recently estimated by the Kaiser Family Foundation to include 766,000 Texans.
The Coalition for the Homeless employs consultant Berlin Rosen — a firm with close ties to Mr. de Blasio — as its press representative, while other groups involved in the report like Make the Road and New York Communities for Change are linked the the mayor's allies in the Working Families Party and in the labor movement.
In the primaries for Monroe County Court Judge, Melissa Barrett was the apparent winner in a Democratic Primary over Matt Nafus, and in the Working Families Primary for that same seat, Sam Valleriani was the apparent winner.
«What's happening is, there has been a division, fight, split in the Working Families Party that was started by organized labor... I stand with the unions who are the working men and women,» Cuomo said, according to The New York Post.
«I think it was pretty heavy on business tax cuts, not enough on making sure that we invest in working families in New York.»
It's an investment in small businesses that provide the child care that our communities so desperately need and investment in working families» children and their future.
Again, this should mollify those in the Working Families Party now grumbling that Cuomo hasn't done all they think he could for a Democratic Senate.
In 2009, an investigation into absentee ballot fraud by Democratic officials and party operatives in the Working Families Party primaries resulted in several guilty pleas and two acquittals
Democrat Carmelo Laquidara of Rensselaer led Republican Joel Abelove of Schaghticoke in the Working Families Party and Independence Party primaries Tuesday night.
NY Daily News: Cuomo vs. N.Y. progressives; Anger in the Working Families Party about its own nominee
ALBANY — Two labor leaders with strong positions in the Working Families Party indicated they'll be with Gov. Andrew Cuomo as he seeks its line and runs for reelection.
We, the undersigned organizations representing New York's social services sector, write to express our strong opposition to the partisan Farm Bill, put forth by President Trump and Congressional Republicans, that would end or reduce food assistance for a substantial number of low - income New Yorkers, including children in working families.
She's acceptable to Gov. Andrew Cuomo, and her roots in the Working Families Party run deep.
New York Governor Andrew Cuomo continues to face a challenge from the left leaning members of his own party, that will play out at the end of the week in the Working Families Party convention.
When activists in the Working Families Party attempted to run Teachout as their candidate on the WFP ballot line this coming November, Cuomo cut a deal to push the party's agenda and get the line himself.
For advocates in the Working Families Party and education organizations that have pushed for more school funding, the feeling has been mutual, suspicious a Democrat who they believe is a bit too transactional.
Governor Cuomo continues to face a challenge from the left leaning members of his own party, that will play out at the end of the week in the Working Families Party convention.
Republicans still trail Democrats by about 1300 voters in this group, but if you factor in Working Families and Conservative voters the likely Democratic edge shrinks to less than 600 votes.
They were the working families in the Working Families Party and there has now been a split,» he said.
Since Malloy wouldn't have won without support from voters in the Working Families Party, the state GOP said, Malloy's Republican challenger got the most party votes, and GOP candidates should get to be listed first this year.
The same video included appearances by noted progressives like Harry Belafonte and major labor leaders like SEIU 1199's George Gresham, all of whom have influence in the Working Families Party.
If not, it's possible the Senate Dems will put up a candidate to challenge Swanick for Row A, and also urge their allies in the Working Families Party to run a left - leaning opponent.
Key stakeholders in the Working Families Party have sent a letter to fellow committee members on behalf of Sen. Eric Schneiderman, calling him the «only choice» to receive the labor - backed party's endorsement in the AG's race.
HTC is a top player in the Working Families Party, which was all in for Schneiderman (and, incidentally, is not necessarily all in for Cuomo's fiscally conservative proposals, although it leaders did signal support for his «New NY Agenda» during the campaign in order to get him to run on its line).
«This week a number of leaders in the Working Families Party struck a deal with Governor Cuomo,» she said in a Sunday evening release.
Cuomo has come under fire from the left wing of the Democratic Party and its allies in the Working Families Party who do not believe he has done enough to assist the so - called regular Democrats in reuniting with the breakaway, eight - member IDC faction to help them re-take the majority in the Senate.
That's why we're backing candidates who have proven themselves as champions of working people,» said Mike Fishman, President of 32BJ SEIU and a leader in the Working Families Party.

Not exact matches

«At the end of the day, when everything is working the way that it should, there is nothing greater than the sense of accomplishment in watching your family succeed,» says Hillenmeyer.
Running a family business can be some of the most rewarding work in the world.
His hotel may be synonymous with Hollywood glitz and glamour, but Rosenthal grew up dirt poor 3,000 miles away in Medford, Mass. «I was born during the Depression — my dad was a plumber, and he worked 24/7 just trying to keep the family in the house,» he recalls.
Taking a few moments every day — while I'm still invited — to join them in a match is not only great quality time with my family, it keeps me grounded in what's important and in a positive frame of mind when I turn my attention back to work
He also said the any family member who did legitimate work for the company would be unaffected, as would companies that use their profits to invest in equipment, research and additional employees.
When you do the work, then pales in comparison to now: family, business... every aspect of your life.
Madsen looked at 609 family - run companies in Norway, many of which were small, first - generation companies, to see whether a firm's family influence and dynamic capabilities hinder or promote the type of entrepreneurship the business is working towards.
I worked with the VC team at American Family Insurance and over time came to a realization that, in hindsight, is pretty obvious: Insurance is boring.
«With a focus on family, friends and fun, Pizza Hut has the creativity we are looking for in a partner and we look forward to working together with them to make the at - home NFL experience more exciting than ever for our fans.»
Sometimes it is hard — almost impossible — to leave work in the office when your coworkers are your family, especially when the company is struggling.
Of course, things like extended illnesses, a death in the family, or religious holidays can always force an employee to miss work.
Pushing family members to work in the company in roles they aren't suited for will only lead to problems, both for the business and after hours.
Abrams, who could become the country's first - ever black female governor, describes the realities of growing up in a working class household and providing financial support to numerous family members.
From personality and IQ to success in work and relationships, birth - order theorists believe your family position influences more aspects of life than you'd like to admit.
He worked with Enventys, another product development offshoot of the Edison Nation family, to prototype the product, but he paid Enventys an upfront fee and didn't have to give up any stake in future earnings.
We get it: you are a busy entrepreneur and it can be hard to fit that «reading time» in with work, family and dozens of other obligations you need to fit into your day.
Flex - time allows employees to schedule their regular working hours in a way that accommodates their personal preferences and family commitments.
Right now, we're working on some initiatives in the family law field as well as other areas.
Perhaps, but in an era when people are living and working into their 70s, family business may have to rethink more traditional notions of a crisp handoff.
Finally, despite our incredible growth over a short period of time, Transportation Impact is a family, working together to be the best in the industry.
The key to being successful, then, doesn't lie in working with family or not working with family, but instead is rooted in the decision of which family members to bring on to your team in the first place.
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