Sentences with phrase «living wage battle»

Diaz led the living wage battle at the Kingsbridge Armory a few years ago, and he's made passing this current legislation one of his top priorities.

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Most do not realize that the battle for the hearts and minds of church members is being waged against the power of a civil religion that forms the life commitments of most church members.

Weather you believe or not (I open my eyes every day) so it's not hard to All will stand before the lord on the day of reckoning which man will no doubtedly usher in and those who don't believe or against god will try to wage war on the almighty to no avail, only to be left in ruins... the great Satan (adversary) will be all who oppose god in battle, that serpent of old is still here today, we live in the middle of a brood of vipers and this website is part of the venom aimed at distorting the faithfuls belief as well as a an agonist for those who wish to continue to disbelieve... CNN is anti god To my brothers and sisters who truly live in Christ Peace be with you and never forget your path despite the darkness that is trying to consume you, bring enough oil for your lamps to live in this darkness and bring extra in case of a delay, he will not abandon you... we will not be forgotten Amen To those who don't, I know the myth of Santa and the easterbunny really choked up your insides to find that they were not real, but childhood is over and it was a cruel human joke designed to make it that much harder for you to believe in that which visits you and you can't see, no matter you have life so is it too much to ask for a little belief?

Living among the monsters of this age with whom I am now for the third year waging war, I am compelled occasionally to look up to you, Leo, most blessed father... Indeed, since you are occasionally regarded as the sole cause of my battles I can not help thinking of you... Your godless flatterers have compelled me to appeal from your See to a future council, despite the decrees of your predecessors Pius and Julius, who with a foolish tyranny forbade such an appeal.

Though from the time we separated, my children lived with me 40 % of the time, I had to wage a court battle for shared parenting.

How can we be touting healthy eating and living and waging a battle against obesity in America's children on one hand, while from the other hand, serving them meat that even McDonald's won't put in a value meal?

Those crinkles around the eyes and bags underneath are beautiful battle scars of the everyday war waged with life.

Quinn, whom many expect to receive Mayor Michael Bloomberg's endorsement, faulted his attempts to veto living and prevailing wage bills, and his decision to begin a «Giuliani - era» homeless policy that's now being battled in court.

The Living Wage bill that stemmed from the Kingsbridge Armory redevelopment battle is entering a new phase in the City Council, as the bills proponents, including Oliver Koppell and Annabel Palma, have changed the bill to make it affect less businesses and more attractive therefore to holdout Councilmembers.

It hasn't been required in New York City, but, thanks to the Armory battle, living wage requirements are now an issue with wings as legislation is being considered in the City Council.

In preparation for a long - awaited Nov. 22 City Council hearing on Living Wage legislation, which has its roots in the battle over the fate of the Kingsbridge Armory, supporters, including several Council members, are stepping up their p.r. campaign.

New York City fast food workers involved in the $ 15 - an - hour wage battle came together with Black Lives Matter and civil rights activists and headed to Washington at the beginning of the month to participate in the second Million Man March.

(Living wage has been a central issue in armory battle.)

Its bid to support the activities of Thoughtful House Foundation, which among others, is focused on providing education and therapy to children living with autism, create awareness for children and families, and wage a battle to beat autism in Nigeria and beyond.

And about 65 people — many of whom have been active in the Kingsbridge Armory Redevelopment Alliance's battle for a Community Benefits Agreement that includes a living wage requirement — attended the meeting at the Bedford Park Multi-Service Center for Senior Citizens last night.

Grandin's battles in the slaughter industry have nearly all been waged with higher management, not with workers or floor managers, simply because they're office bound, their thinking determined more by the paper that surrounds them than by living animals and working plants.

How to be: Living in your own skin is the most challenging battle you'll wage every day of your life.

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Instead, watching the quiet battles waging in the lives of Stanley and his daughters allows audiences to appreciate the magnitude of the sacrifice made by these sideline heroes and the real life military families they represent.

Key to all of this are Drivers and their Blades, who make up the core of Chronicles 2's gameplay, matching a living weapon with its (equally living) wielder, forming a bond of trust that grows with each battle waged.

INDEPENDENT & FOREIGN FILMS Burzynski (Unrated) Medical documentary chronicling the 14 - year court battle waged by controversial biochemist Dr. Stanislaw Burzynski in a lawsuit against the FDA on behalf of cancer patients eager to try Antineoplastons, his life - saving, alternative gene therapy, in lieu of chemotherapy, surgery and / or radiation.

As a Toronto urbanite who grew up on a farm in rural Ontario, and who identifies with both city and country life, I recently became aware of a battle that rural residents of Ontario have been waging for five years, namely against the scourge of towering industrial wind factories that have been forced on -LSB-...]

The battle with the Redmi 1S is tighter as we think that Xiaomi's device scores on interface and camera quality, but the A6000 comes with 4G connectivity, better battery life and much better sound, so once again that battle is a close one, although we think the real battle in that department will be waged when the successor of the Redmi 1S comes along.

While the battle for a living wage continues, it's important to recognize that, even with a relatively well - paying café job, food service is difficult permanent career (unless you're a successful chef or restaurateur).

Waging a battle in court can deplete your finances before you have even begun a new phase of life.