Sentences with phrase «labor history in»

The inaugural exhibition, Women's Work / Men's Work: Labor and Gender in America, was organized with Professor Alex Lichenstein, Department of History, FIU, who will teach a course on twentieth - century U.S. labor history in the Spring semester of 2010.
Marrin presents an exemplary, accessible overview of labor history in this detailed account of the notorious 1911 Triangle Shirtwaist Factory fire, in which 146 workers died — most of them immigrant women between the ages of 14 and 23.

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While China's history was built on cheap labor it now has to invest in robotics.
The union was history, decertified in a formal National Labor Relations Boardsupervised vote by a whopping 40 to 17.
A look back in history is a good place to start to understand how the Department of Labor came up with its fiduciary rule in the first place.
The initial employment reports for August — for largely seasonal rather than fundamental factors — have a long history of coming in below the underlying trend, only to be revised upward later by the Labor Department.
Mr. Musuraca has published a number of papers on labor affairs and urban history and politics in academic journals.
While China is usually singled out for its policies, other countries have behaved more irresponsibly, most notably rich Germany, whose surpluses, the largest in history, were built primarily on an undervalued currency, after the creation of the euro, and on weak wage growth, after the 2003 — 05 labor reforms.
Put another way, it's harder to find labor in the U.S. right now than at any point in recent history.
From the prophets, Mary knew that God could very well use someone like her — an unmarried teenage girl, a minority in an occupied territory at a turbulent time in history — to bring the Messiah into the world in the most unceremonious way: through water and womb, blood and labor pains, lullabies and gentle kisses and the helplessness of a baby's cries.
Congressman Henry Hyde, that lion of pro-life, has characterized the movement as one of the most admirable in history since those who labor in this cause reap absolutely no material gain from its success.
It is said the number of overseas migrant labor has reached almost 1 billion, the largest number in history.
Some believe that Jesus preached its coming on earth and taught us to labor and pray for it; while others place it either at the end of earthly history or totally beyond it in a transcendent realm.
Imperceptibly, but far more rapidly than we might imagine, we are entering a period in American history when the issues of work and organized labor may again become paramount.
Over Labor Day weekend I sat down with two books by Samuel Moyn, The Last Utopia: Human Rights in History and Christian Human Rights.
When we of the so - called better classes are scared as men were never scared in history at material ugliness and hardship; when we put off marriage until our house can be artistic, and quake at the thought of having a child without a bank - account and doomed to manual labor, it is time for thinking men to protest against so unmanly and irreligious a state of opinion.
It appeared that the realities were the warring classes themselves, and so it had always been: «The history of all hitherto existing society is the history of class struggles».32 It was absurd of the German literati to espouse the misty cause of mankind.33 The only real and pressing issue was that of which side to take, labor's or capital's, in the ongoing class struggle.
If you knew your history about labor in america youd understand why things are the wat they are.
Tony Clark might yet grow into a fine Executive Director, but in the present, there is work to be done and history to be taught, and MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred, who got his start in MLB's offices in labor negotiations, knew that and struck accordingly at the first opportunity back in 2016.
In Islamic history, it is believed that Maryam (blessings be upon her), the mother of Eesa (peace be upon him) was provided with dates during her labor and after delivery.
I have a history of very short labors and I have every intention of having my baby in the hospital with a midwife attending.
While some couples are quite happy not having sex, most are not and an argument can be made that if you're in a committed relationship and you're not in the mood for sex for a length of time, well, OK — you might want to be open to exploring why; there's probably a treasure trove of reasons, some complicated (a history of sexual abuse, religious upbringing, body shame, etc.) and some not (raising young kids, menopause, emotional labor, etc.).
On birth This article appears in the Sage Encyclopedia of Anthropology, Sage Publications, 2005 Until recently in human history, birth has been exclusively the work of the work of women as they labor and bear down with their uterine muscles to push their babies from the private inner world of their wombs into the larger world of society and culture.
Much of her clinical management in the perinatal period has focused on the following: 1) women with a history of childhood sexual abuse and its effects on childbearing; 2) methods to alleviate clinical symptoms of pregnancy such as premature labor, hyperemesis gravidarum, bleeding; and the psychological issues of anxiety and depression; 3) attachment disorders; 4) helping women through events of traumatic birth and loss; 5) postpartum mood disorders; and 6) methods of pain relief in labor with self - hypnosis.
This module also includes the episode «Empowered Hospital Birth with Terry Richmond ``, «Undisturbed Birth with Dr. Sarah Buckley», «Pain to Pleasure with Deborah Pascalli - Bonero», «History of Birth with Tina Cassidy», Doula Do's and Don'ts with Deb Flashenberg», «Pain, Suffering and Trauma in Birth with Penny Simkin», «Labor Induction with Gene Declerqc» and «An Open and Honest Talk with Dr. George Mussali, OB» from the Yoga Birth Babies podcast.
The app has built - in graphs that help you to monitor labor progression and complete contraction history.
In my experience of being a nurse in OB, staff feel sorry for you, with a history of assault and being exhausted after laboring all nighIn my experience of being a nurse in OB, staff feel sorry for you, with a history of assault and being exhausted after laboring all nighin OB, staff feel sorry for you, with a history of assault and being exhausted after laboring all night.
But they have greater influence than counterparts in the US, as approximately 40 % of formal workers are unionized in Argentina, and there is a history of strong labor mobilization (as well as corruption and influence - peddling).
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.
The Tamale South legislator who is also the Employment and Labor Relations minister also said the NDC is the only political party in the 4th Republic with unparalleled record of access to higher education in the history of the country.
«While some of our members have differed in the past on some of the specific issues in the New NY Agenda, the Executive Committee unanimously takes this position because we understand and accept Andrew's point that this is a pivotal moment in the history of this state, similar to the 1975 New York City fiscal crisis, when leaders in the labor, civic, business and political arena must put aside their individual agendas for the good of the entire state.»
Also Wednesday, the council greenlighted legislation requiring used car dealers to disclose details about a vehicle's recall history, regulating commercial bicyclists, studying the feasibility of allowing pedestrians to cross in any direction while vehicle traffic is stopped, and extending a prior legal limit on the conversion of hotels into non-hotel use — a bill backed by the city's hotel worker labor union.
The WFP has a history with Clinton, supporting both her first 2000 US Senate run (her first attempt at seeking elected office) and her re-election campaign in 2006, though she faced a primary challenge from the left from labor activist Jonathan Tasini.
«You have a sitting governor who has done more for labor than any New York governor in history,» he said.
ALBANY — For the first time in recent New York history, unions and other groups representing organized labor gave substantially more money to Democratic candidates for the State Senate than to Republican ones.
M.A. in labor and industrial relations from University of Illinois at Urbana - Champaign, 1981; B.S. in history from Illinois State University.
But the state does have a history of liberal movement politics — be it women's suffrage, anti-slavery movements in pockets of upstate New York and labor.
Deputy Borough President Comrie has a long history in New York City government and a record of standing with labor.
Electorally, Thompson's chances seem grim: He's down by sixteen points; an expected low turnout puts Thompson at a deeper disadvantage by making it more costly to draw out votes, say political analysts; Bloomberg is readying what the campaign promises to be the «largest get - out - the - vote operation in the history of municipal politics»; and the mayor's also cut into Thompson's potential labor support, depriving him of ground troops.
The New York City Department of Education and the United Federation of Teachers reached a deal that ended one of the longest labor disputes in the City's history.
A spokesman for the Fanjul family defended both the company's labor history — asserting conditions at its estates in the Caribbean are first rate, and that workers enjoy the benefit of unions — and its relationship with the state senator.
As WFP leader Dan Cantor said at the time (fingers crossed, no doubt): «We understand and accept Andrew's point that this is a pivotal moment in the history of this state, similar to the 1975 New York City fiscal crisis, when leaders in the labor, civic, business and political arena must put aside their individual agendas for the good of the entire state.»
Labor has been increasingly frustrated with the dysfunctional Senate Democratic leadership, and the AFL - CIO, in particular, which counts among its members the building trades and public sector unions, has a history of being allied with the Senate GOP.
In the most recent election there, charter school supporters and labor unions collectively spent $ 15 million trying to elect their allies, making it the most expensive school board election in United States history, according to The Los Angeles TimeIn the most recent election there, charter school supporters and labor unions collectively spent $ 15 million trying to elect their allies, making it the most expensive school board election in United States history, according to The Los Angeles Timein United States history, according to The Los Angeles Times.
The agreement with the Municipal Labor Committee secured an unprecedented $ 3.4 billion in permanent, guaranteed health care savings — the first major reduction in health care costs in the City's history.
«I'm excited that for the first time in recent history, countless New Yorkers will now be able to enjoy our beautiful beaches a week past Labor Day.»
Oh, and we might also reflect that the only party in recent history which memorably changed its leader at the last minute was the Australian Labor Party.
«Don't wear white after Labor Day» has become a tradition in America's history.
According to «Labor of Love: The Invention of Dating» (Farrar, Straus and Giroux), a sprawling new history by Moira Weigel, the first female daters faced exactly that — mistaken, in their quest for love, for prostitutes.
Christian Bale sets a new standard for worst (and most elaborate and labor - intensive) comb - over in film history.
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