Sentences with phrase «leaving my family for»

Sharideth Smith: When I was a child, my father's best friend left his family for another man.

When he leaves the family for a long trip, he cries.

«In the novel, Siddhartha, a young man, leaves his family for a contemplative life, then, restless, discards it for one of the flesh.

«I didn't have the luxury of only loving my own children,» Florence explains in voiceover after she agrees — what choice does she have — to leave her family for a few days to help take care of Laura's sick daughters.

This movie goes limp in its final third, when it must focus on Hassan's ascendance to culinary stardom, his development of an authentic aesthetic and his internal crisis about leaving his family for the City of Light.

His love affair with the automobile was so deep - seated that his own son suspected that its promise of freedom inspired Wright to leave his family for Germany in 1909 to have a real - life affair with another woman.

While meeting her second cousins from northern Spain for the first time, Nomad Constanza finally learns why her great - grandfather left his family for Mexico, alone, at the age of 15.

These questions could include: How much do you need to leave your family for outstanding debts?

It often is part of their work schedule to traverse the globe, and these seasoned tourists don't want to leave their families for extended periods.

Or feel guilty toward the children that you left the family for a while or at they won't be spending as much time with you in the future.

Not exact matches

Nearly 70 percent of Americans who voted for President - elect Donald Trump and 89 percent of Hillary Clinton voters support mandatory paid family and medical leave, according to a post-election poll of 2,000 voters by the Center for American Progress.

Often times, women are left out of consideration for a promotion or job because it's assumed they won't want to balance family demands or a pregnancy with increased professional responsibilities.

If you work from home and have family constantly barging into your office, you could instate a similar rule, even with a good old fashioned door hanger, like the kind you leave for hotel housekeeping.

You're the boss so you're actually in a position to advocate for family - friendly policies like paid leave and telecommuting options.

Unlike Americans, however, residents of New Zealand enjoy the protection of a robust welfare state including a public health system, 18 weeks of subsidized parental leave and benefits for middle - and low - income families with young children.

The transfer shares a good part of the blame for the financial squeeze that leaves young adults unable to afford a family of more than one or two children, as journalist Duncan Hood discusses in «The war against the family.»

That left Steve, still in his 20s, to take over the family business and to become the primary source of income for his widowed mother.

Small businesses were in the spotlight, too, and were mentioned directly several times, including in a question by co-moderator Dana Bash about how entrepreneurs should be expected to pay for potential new regulations, such as paid time off for family medical leave.

The legendary B.C. development family saw their president of nearly 10 years, David Negrin, leave the company for a new opportunity — building and managing residential projects on the billion dollars» worth of land owned by the Musqueam, Squamish and Tsleil - Waututh First Nations.

And that's not just the case for those working for the big - name brands: A November Bureau of Labor Statistics study found that just 6 % of low - wage workers in the U.S. have access to paid family leave.

Family members are less likely to leave you and go to work for someone else.

The departure of Carey would leave the company without a layer of senior management from outside the Murdoch family for the first time.

Apple's 2013 Christmas commercial for the iPhone tells the story of a young boy who used his iPhone to capture candid video clips of his family on Christmas day and then puts together a short video that leaves his mother in tears.

The final months of mat leave or pat leave are often spent in a frenzy trying to secure a daycare spot, and families are put in the difficult position of choosing any daycare that will take them — licensed or not — at a time that's already pretty emotional for some parents as they transition back to work.

Several high - profile entrepreneurs, such as Basecamp co-founder and CTO David Heinemeier Hansson, have publicly declared that they can get all the work required for their start - up to succeed done in a moderate 40 hours a week, leaving, presumably, enough time for exercise, family, friends, and fitness (or at least more than two of those).

While it is easy to point fingers and shame corporations for not offering paid leave to all employees, Katie Bethell, founder and executive director of PLUS told Fortune in an interview about an earlier version of the non-profit's report that «ultimately, solving paid family leave will require a national public policy.»

I was absolutely heartbroken leaving my family behind for our second Christmas as a married couple (I won going to my parents our first year!).

Members of the «Olympic family» — IOC and sports federation members, Olympic sponsors, media and other accredited spectators — have shouldered the blame for not using their tickets and leaving seats unoccupied.

For instance, companies that adopt diversity programs, offer mentorship, and have pro-family policies like paid family leave seem to do a better job keeping their talent, she writes.

She'd also use federal dollars to fund a national paid family and medical leave program, which would give every worker some portion of their paycheck for up to 12 weeks.

They ranged from raising the minimum wage, passing gun safety laws, paid family leave, equal pay for women, and protecting access to «safe and legal abortions.»

Having firsthand experience with childhood poverty, I am primarily motivated by never wanting to put my kids in the same situation — and the job I left paid well and provided health insurance for my entire family.

After his dad left the family, Shawn, only 10, bounced from one father figure to another, showing a talent for both rhyming and street hustling, and eventually moved in with a friend's family in New Jersey.

Parenting will always be a challenge in the life of any ambitious entrepreneur and / or business leader, and there are many ways to raise a child: with hired help, with the support of extended family or working for a company with generous family policies that allow for flexible work hours and parental leave.

Rupert's son James, however, who is CEO of family holding company 21st Century Fox, argued that it was long past time for O'Reilly to leave, in order to try and mitigate some of the longer - term damage done by the allegations and the advertising exodus.

«In reviewing our parental leave policies, we have decided to make this change because it's the right thing to do for our people and their families,» Goler said.

Mr. Meister, who took a 7 a.m. flight to Washington every Monday for three years, said he was leaving to spend more time with his family in New York.

Though the number of companies expanding their paid parental leave benefits is rising, Sandberg acknowledged that it's less common for employees to get paid time off to care for sick loved ones, saying that the US needs public policies «that make it easier for people to care for their children and aging parents and for families to mourn and heal after loss.»

But at the same time drug companies were increasing prices for many drugs, insurance plans have been going through their own transformation, leaving more families like the LePeres on the hook for far more of that cost.

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Searches of vast swaths of the Indian Ocean continue, pegged to a cocktail of science and optimism that we hope will provide some answers for those families left behind - and for the rest of us.

Now, another question for investors: If your advisor went to sleep tonight and didn't wake up, would you continue to entrust the firm he / she left behind with the ongoing management of your family's wealth?

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But for some employees — especially those who left to pursue other career goals, like a business or graduate degree, or due to a change in family circumstances (like a spouse being relocated)-- re-hiring makes sense for everyone involved.

INSIDER's sources deny there's any resulting friction between the two after Shepherd left the company and pointed out that Shepherd was at Kardashian West's intimate dinner party for her 37th birthday on October 27, which was only attended by about 20 close friends and family.

Businessmen, couples, senior citizens, and families with young kids, questioned, searched, and detained for hours when they tried to enter or leave the U.S. None were on terror watchlists.

Setting up a GoFundMe account, Gainer raised more than $ 100,000 in five days for Broskey — more than enough to pay his mortgage and leave some extra money for his family.

While there are plenty of activities for families to enjoy together onboard, kid - exclusive spaces often have children not wanting to leave, and parents are likely to feel the same of their adult - only venues as well.

Leaving Google — for Twitter, for Apple, for whatever — also means depriving your family, eventually, of your weirdly lucrative death.

For instance, you're not subject to the Family Medical Leave Act until you hit 50 employees.