Sentences with phrase «longest paid family»

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Rubio has long supported an expansion of the child tax credit, and wants to double the credit to $ 2,000 and make it refundable for low - income families to who don't earn enough to pay federal taxes, and thus don't qualify for any credit.

In a developed country like the U.S. which says it values families and children, decent paid parental leave should have long ago become the norm.

Though it requires a larger upfront investment compared to starting something from scratch or conducting a traditional job search, buying a business can provide you and your family long - term security while paying you an immediate salary, covering your bank debt and providing a small cushion to grow the business.

Absent an annual review, it's tough to determine whether you're paying too much, paying for coverage you no longer need or are underinsured — which exposes your family to risk.

Paid family and medical leave allows workers to take longer leaves of absence for the birth or adoption of a child, to care for a loved one, or to recover from a more serious personal injury or illness.15 Paid family and medical leave can be provided through a social insurance system, as it is in the three U.S. states that have active paid leave programs, or through another type of structure such as a government - business partnershiPaid family and medical leave allows workers to take longer leaves of absence for the birth or adoption of a child, to care for a loved one, or to recover from a more serious personal injury or illness.15 Paid family and medical leave can be provided through a social insurance system, as it is in the three U.S. states that have active paid leave programs, or through another type of structure such as a government - business partnershiPaid family and medical leave can be provided through a social insurance system, as it is in the three U.S. states that have active paid leave programs, or through another type of structure such as a government - business partnershipaid leave programs, or through another type of structure such as a government - business partnership.16

Imagine their surprise when investors in a small business I once worked for received the company's internal loan repayment spreadsheet, showing that the business owner was pulling out bucks by paying his family exorbitant interest on loans while investor loans were repaid at rock - bottom rates over as long a time period as possible.

Leader Francois Legault says families with income below $ 45,000 will no longer pay the health tax as of 2014 - 15 and that no families will pay the tax as of the following year.

«Whether it is unaffordable housing, cuts to school classrooms, leaving seniors to suffer in understaffed care homes, long waits for basic healthcare, the lack of family doctors, or hallway medicine — ordinary individuals and families have paid the price for Christy Clark's tax cuts to the rich,» said Horgan.

This week Senator Marco Rubio claimed that he is working with Ivanka Trump on a paid family leave plan, something long overdue and desperately needed by American working families.

The simplest explanation of this rule is this: the biggest Social Security check in the family is a 100 % «joint - and - survivor» benefit, meaning that large check keeps paying as long as either spouse is living.

I have no doubt he is being cared for - hopefully by family and in his own home, but perhaps by someone well - paid to see to his needs, but is it really emotionally healthy for parents to be leaving a 4 year old behind for so long?

That «preacher» OSteen can take his entire family to Morocco on a lark confirms it is long past time to demand these crystal cathedrals pay their property taxes and fees and meet commercial zoning requirements instead of destroying neighborhoods with traffic and height violations while foisting their infrastructure burden off on struggling individual homeowners.

The traditional division of labor was disrupted, as men were recruited for wage - paying export agriculture and other industries — employment frequently requiring long absences from their home villages and families, yet without the compensation of substantially greater support for those families.

Whether YOUR room is family friendly or not is YOUR choice as long as you are paying for it.

The shift to longer, dedicated, paid father leave, has also been recommended by leading researchers, including Margaret O'Brien, Professor of Child and Family Policy, University College London and Director of the Thomas Coram Research Unit, UK.

People in Oregon are working on a paid - family leave program, which could influence the decision to stay home (and to breastfeed longer) for lower income women.

Now, because of the momentum that moms have built, it is no longer a question of «if» but «when» policies like paid family leave pass, because studies show that they are in fact good for businesses — for the economy and for families.

What a shame... and standardized testing, what a revolting way to judge the merit of a school system (more specifically ~ an individual educator) I was horrified to find out from a family friend who was a Special Education teacher a few years ago (who is now my sons 7th grade, general Ed., Language Arts teacher), that the BOE pays for the special Ed teachers to go to a 3 day long In Service, instructing them how to get their Spec.

However, lessons were learned from these early programmes and in 2004, the Texas Fragile Families initiative reported an increase in child support orders / paternity establishment among its participants (with a «dose» effect — the longer the young father was involved in the programme, the more likely he was to establish paternity / pay child support); and employment rates up from 50 % at the start of the programme to almost 70 % at six months and 80 % at one year (Romo et al, 2004).

New British fathers work the longest hours in Europe — 47 hours per week — and their hours lengthen after the birth so they can make up lost family income and pay for the baby.»

Apparently «sorted» young fathers who have left education and are succeeding in employment may need help to redefine their goals: while in the short - term their employment status may sit favourably with the young mother and her family, and therefore facilitate the young father's engagement with his child, better qualifications may pay off in the longer term, not only because of the father's increased earning capacity but also because better qualifications are associated with better parenting and with couple relationship stability (Yeung, 2004).

Nonetheless, there is a lot of evidence that parents have a much bigger impact on their preschool - aged children than teachers do, and that pro- grams to support good parenting practices in vulnerable families pay off in the long run, especially in the early years.

This change will last as long as we can sustain it and we can not partially refund families who have paid the $ 35 prior to this announcement.

One possible solution more broadly would be state or federal laws requiring paid family leave, enabling the pilots to take a longer unpaid leave without losing as much income.

«And, I hope he will put forth measures long supported by the members of our conference to help families afford the rising cost of child care and higher education that are sensible, paid for, and don't pierce the spending limits we've maintained over the last six years,» Flanagan said.

Double income families working long hours just to pay the mortgage.

«While I support helping middle - class families afford the rising cost of a college education, I'm very concerned that this proposal will put an unfair burden on hardworking taxpayers that have paid for Albany's tax - and - spend culture for far too long.»

Following a long FBI probe, Espada was initially indicted in December 2010 on a wide range of corruption charges in which he and his family charged $ 100,000 on Soundview Health Center's corporate American Express card for to pay for:

With Governor Cuomo's leadership, New Yorkers will have one of the highest minimum wages, the most expansive paid family leave act, and a criminal justice system that will no longer treat teenagers like adults.

«Families who have never worked a day in their lives having 4 or 5 kids and the rest of us having 1 or 2 means it's not long before we're drowning in a vast sea of unemployed wasters that we pay to keep!

Mayor Bill de Blasio has long criticized New York City's use of privately owned apartment buildings to house homeless families, and his administration has, in its first six months, taken steps to reduce the amount that the city pays for these units.

«I have learned long ago not to pay too much attention to statistics from that organization that clearly has a bone to pick,» the mayor said about Families for Excellent Schools.

What are hard - working people who travel long distances to get into work and pay their taxes meant to think when they see families — individual families — getting 40, 50, 60 thousand pounds of housing benefit to live in homes that these hard working people could never afford themselves?

NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio has long criticized the use of privately owned apartment buildings to house homeless families, and his administration has taken steps to reduce the amount the city pays for these units.

Harry Siegel explains how the Working Families Party's «long game» in NYC politics is now paying off.

At the end of April, paying friends or family will no longer require a trip to the bank to withdraw some cash; dusting off your cheque book or even what we thought was easiest, online banking.

Also at 11 a.m., Rep. Carolyn Maloney will release a new report examining the gender pay gap and its long - term effects on women, families and the economy, Roosevelt House Public Policy Institute, 47 - 49 E 65th Street (Between Madison and Park), Manhattan.

In the post unearthed by Buzzfeed, Bradley wrote: «Families who have never worked a day in their lives having 4 or 5 kids and the rest of us having 1 or 2 means it's not long before we're drowning in a vast sea of unemployed wasters that we pay to keep!

At 10 a.m., Cuomo attends (another) rally for Paid Family Leave — his third since last week — at the West Haverstraw Community Center, 130 Samsondale Ave., West Haverstraw, Long Island.

In making his pitch for Paid Family Leave and a $ 15 - an - hour minimum wage on Long Island today, Cuomo said voter anger in the presidential primaries comes from frustrated middle class voters who are dealing with stagnant wages and rising property taxes.

The head of a NYC - funded nonprofit that delivers meals to senior citizens stole nearly $ 1 million from the foundation to pay for his family's Long Island home, luxury car and clothes, federal officials charged.

Former governor of Delta State, Chief James Onanefe Ibori on Wednesday paid a condolence visit to the family of his long time friend and political ally, late D.S.P Alamieyeseigha in Amassoma, Bayelsa State.

Jan. 1 also marks the start of the state's long - awaited paid family leave program, which will authorize up to eight weeks of paid time off to care for a new child or ill loved one.

Despite its alliance with Republicans, the IDC has helped push two increases in the state's minimum wage, a paid family leave program and the legalization of medical marijuana — all long - sought priorities of liberal Democrats.

«Governor Cuomo has long prioritized the rights of women, from passing the most comprehensive Paid Family Leave plan in the country to staunchly defending women's reproductive rights.

Friends, family and former colleagues gathered in the LCA office this afternoon to pay tribute to Jay Gallagher who lost his year - long fight to pancreatic cancer last May.

«I believe that if we ban outside income from active employment for elected officials and pay them a livable wage to raise their families, it will go a long way to cure the temptation of a few to engage in this type of bad behavior,» said Bonacic, a veteran in the Senate's Republican majority.

«My friends, paid family leave has been an important issue for a long time, but it is an issue whose time has come because things happen,» Cuomo told the crowd.

No other state offers workers paid family leave for that long, according to Gov. Andrew Cuomo.

«I've been paying real estate taxes almost longer than my opponent's been alive, so I understand the struggles that working families are having in this environment as well as seniors on fixed incomes,» Tabone said Monday.