Sentences with phrase «living standards of working»

For Labour to campaign for an austerity programme that massively attacks the living standards of working class people is a disgrace.
They also expressed a clear need for Labour to learn lessons from the experience of the people of Greece and a desire to continue to build links with Syriza and other socialist parties in countries like Spain and Portugal in order to prevent further decline in the living standards of working class people.
As a working teamster running for governor, I believe that state government ought to raise the living standards of working New Yorkers, especially in struggling upstate cities like Rochester and my home town of Syracuse.

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At the Svartedalen retirement home in Gothenburg, about 460 kilometres southwest of Falun, managers report that the standard of care has improved since the trial reset the staff's work - life balance earlier this year.
«The expectation at work has been to live by the standards the men set up,» says Adi Tatarko, the co-founder and CEO of Houzz, a design and e-commerce website now valued at more than $ 1 billion.
Unions are about establishing balance, about winning for the middle class, about winning opportunity and winning a reasonable standard of living with a reasonable work life
If your investments lose significant value as you are preparing to tap them, you may have to work longer than you had planned or accept a drastically lowered standard of living in retirement — or both.
The results reveal that one of the top reasons millennials work is to pay for basic living necessities like housing, food, and transportation — pretty standard — followed by earning enough money to pay for traveling.
By offering a flat wage, you'll be providing a more stable standard of living for your servers, and they'll no longer be susceptible to the vicissitudes of restaurant work, where a slow night can leave them with little in their pockets.
Yet the complimentary skillsets each boss brings to the table — with Standard Life's Keith Skeoch focusing on internal asset management and Gilbert preferring external facing lines of work such as distribution and strategy — means this will be a success, declared the Aberdeen CEO.
«Once you get used to the standard of living here, I find it hard to see myself working for the rest of my life in the United States,» he said.
A study co-authored by Morin, based on a survey conducted in the winter of 2010 — 11, concluded that 23 % of working - age Canadians are not saving enough to maintain their standard of living in retirement.
But consider the reality of how much money you'll really need to accumulate to enjoy a decent standard of living in retirement — one equal to or greater than your lifestyle while working.
- One depends on your views: Some people will work less because they can keep the same standard of living while working fewer hours.
The median retirement savings for people 56 to 61 is only $ 17,000, and fewer than half of working - age households are on track to save enough to maintain their pre-retirement standard of living.
The following year he offered a fair day's work for a fair day's pay, doubling wages to $ 5 per day to enable his workers to enjoy an adequate standard of living and be able to purchase the cars they produced.
The takeaway here is that each innovation increases our labor productivity, meaning we can do more work more efficiently, reaching our desired standard of living along the way.
Putting a chill on Canada's investment climate that threatens to lower living standards for everyone, putting some people out of work and preventing others from getting jobs in the first place?
We must instead offer all Americans greater opportunities to raise their standards of living and achieve financial independence by replacing Dodd - Frank with real reforms that work
Work has morphed into a twenty - four - hour fact of life, bringing its own set of standards and expectations when it comes to sleep... Sleep is ingrained in our cultural ethos as something that can be put off, dosed with coffee, or ignored.
We then take your income and we adjust it by the Average Wage Index (AWI), to account for the rise in the standard of living during your working years
Delaying retirement by three to six months has the same effect on a retirement standard of living as saving an additional one - percentage point of earnings for 30 years, according to the new study The Power of Working Longer.
Taking a position with a lower income level e.g. to work on something he or her is passionate about would be perceived to be to the detriment of the «standard of living».
Even if you're not able to enjoy the exact same standard of living in retirement as you had while you were working, there is one thing you can do to make retirement enjoyable: find meaning.
«Many of the comments expressed support for, or a willingness to work towards, a best interest standard for annuities and life insurance,» wrote Maria T. Vullo, superintendent of the DFS.
Most people can't beat me, I have been given real estate portfolio after my parents divorced when I turned 18, I'll be 27 now and never officially worked a day in my life, I am financially independent and I am able to increase standards of my lifestyle every year thanks to growing income stream well above the rate of consumer price index.
«Salaries should be adjusted at the beginning of an employee's work relationship to reflect their cost of living at a comfortable standard.
More specifically, the self - assessed valuation of this firm sits at $ 8bn A lofty amount, but living up to this standard will require some serious work.
Jesus, as the ultimate peacemaker, shows us that the life and work of peacemaking isn't some fairy tale euphoria, but the gritty, subversive and sacrificial life of faithfulness to a God and kingdom that lives by a different standard than the systems and powers of the world.
And, you will find they are all working hard to live up to God's standards, free of false teachings, having true love for their brothers around the world, living in peace even today, not willing to join anybody's army, nor join political parties but respectful of national governments and authorities, law abiding but God's kingdom interests come first, carrying out the world wide assignment God has given them.
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This is not just true of impoverished people, addicts, prostitutes, and those we normally think of, but dignity extended to those who have been terribly wounded by the impossible standards of traditional religion can work wonders in showing people that God is not a tyrant whose expectaions we can never live up to, but a loving Father who takes us as we are.
There is no doubt that work, an adequate standard of living, health care, food, clothing, housing, and education are all human goods that are, as the Declaration says, «indispensable for [a person's] dignity and the free development of his personality» (Article 22).
While in certain low - income communities institutional child care may be a virtual necessity, the church in all too many instances is merely subsidizing mothers who have convinced themselves that they «have to work» to maintain their unrealistic standard of living.
In the U.K. during the nineteenth century, standards of living for the working class rose by 1,600 percent.
This Kingdom already exists, and its standards and methods of working challenge the life of everyone.
The radical response to these facts is to restrict our own consumption of goods and services, our own material standard of living, either in order to share more of our wealth with those in need, or in order to serve God better by using our time to work for justice and peace or by sharing the lot of the poor.
If we're looking for the way to get God to bless our sexual lives, the solution to the problem of what it means to be a sexual being, we're only going to come up with false rules and standards, ways of being that force some people out and others in, models of holiness that may work for one season of life but fall apart in another.
I have training and tools that help me discern with others the work of Christ in their lives, supervisors who ensure I am maintaining professional standards, peers who encourage me in my own relationship with God.
The U.S - backed contras were instructed to kill people who worked to improve the living standards of the poor in an effort to undermine the most positive gains of the Nicaraguan revolution.
What we have had in British political life under British common law is a procrustean class system, one of the most fixed in the world, confirming aristocratic and plutocratic class rule, rigidly preventing the overwhelming numbers of the lower class from gaining equality, representation in government, decent working conditions, the right to union organization, suffrage, and acceptable living standards until the end of the nineteenth century.
5:22, 23) So, those who adhere to true worship can be identified because they sincerely endeavor to apply Bible standards in their lives not only at their places of meeting but in their family life, at their secular work, in school, and in recreation.
This parallels the objective of the present work, which is to show the destructive consequences of a desire - dominated philosophy of life and to point the way to a restoration of culture and learning through the reaffirmation of standards of excellence.
In literature and the arts valuing affects the relation of the arts to human life and the critical standards by which the intrinsic merit of works of art are judged.
Transhumanists, like other libertarians, make the mistake of thinking that the high - spirited few, who are enamored of ascetic self - overcoming and relentless power - accumulating work, will be welcomed as the model and standard for the security - oriented many, who prefer to live according to their appetites, and whose escape fantasy is giant cruise ships rather than silicone bodies.
The author points out that the former works out very well, as the current standard of living in developed countries is way beyond anything even princes could have dreamt of just a century ago.
Working as a music critic, author and broadcaster he lived «as a sort of urban hermit» as Katherine expresses it, and as a counsellor took a rather different approach from the standard secularist one.
Rather the Universal Declaration's affirmation of rights to social security, to work, to rest, to an adequate standard of living, and to education are rooted in religious values and in the tenets of social democracy.
My critism is not at people working 9 to 5 jobs but at the whole system of 9 to 5 jobs.Having a 9 to 5 job also becomes a status symbol in South Africa cause a job means money, money immediately means a better standard of material living.Its very frustrating actually.There are many creative options as a way of earning a living.Again, to reitterate, its the system that gets me mad, institutionilisation of peoples lives for money...
Long story short, the capitalism that can raise standards of living around the world, is NOT the same capitalism at work in negotiating with people who are living on the edge of survival.
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