Sentences with phrase «make issues of equality»

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«A lot of companies talk about «making the world a better place» but I feel like Etsy is one of the few which actually takes into account issues like sustainability, equality, humane treatment, etc. in all of its business decisions.»

But he made no specific mention of equality for gays and lesbians, issues that he and Apple has pushed for in the past.

High profile edge cases, like the sexual harassment allegations at Uber, have the unfortunate effect of making ongoing diversity and gender equality issues seem insignificant in comparison.

The clearest association I make, of course, is with the gender equality discussion within evangelicalism — not only because it's an issue near to my heart, but also because we are dealing with many of the same biblical texts.

Used in a group the Androgyny Test makes an excellent discussion starter on the issues of equality, sex - role stereotyping, and individual wholeness.

A politics of fairness and equality is about both (i) making an argument across the whole of society that a fairer and more equal society is in our collective enlightened self - interest, using the arguments of Richard Wilkinson, etc on issues like crime, general well - being, and that there are benefits of fairness for those at the top too.

It is questionable whether it makes sense, in the 21st century, to reflect about questions of social justice, liberty, equality or other core concepts of political theory without taking economic issues into account.

Schools have a critical role in the issue of gender equality and making sure that all children and young people have the best life chances, a fringe meeting organised by the NASUWT, the largest teachers» union in the UK has heard.

it makes too many divisions based on spurious «identity» issues, and it obviously gives no equality of vote.

The governor isn't the only one retailing bogus history last week: His Democratic primary opponent Cynthia Nixon told New York Magazine that Cuomo's work to pass marriage equality in 2011 was due to his having «a lot of big Republican donors who wanted the marriage issue to go away because they thought it was making the party look bad.»

«Having two such progressive candidates in support of marriage equality shows the clear progress that has been made on this issue,» the PAC's Board President Cathy Marino - Thomas Jeff Friedman wrote.

The majority of New Yorkers support our issues: marriage equality, banning discrimination against transgender New Yorkers, and making sure schools are safe from bias and harassment for all students.

Mr Hammond said the issue of abortion was «a matter of great importance» and that Justine Greening, the Minister for Women and Equalities, would be making an announcement «by way of a letter to members of this House explaining that she intends to intervene to fund abortions in England for women arriving here from Northern Ireland».

Conference panellists Baroness Diana Warwick, chief executive of CVCP, and Sir Brian Fender, chief executive of HEFCE, made it clear that the Equality Challenge Unit will not focus solely on the gender issue, and that bolstering the number of women in SET will be lumped into a broader pool of discrimination issues including racial equality and power struggles between administration, research, and technical teams.

Additionally, issues across the political, economic and social spectrum - from Trump in America, to Brexit in Europe, and the legalization of marriage equality in Australia - have pushed important issues to the front of the agendas of brands across all industries and made them begin to address diversity and inclusivity in 2017.

Of all the issues that were laid before me in this competition, I could not help but feel that by supporting this group of scientists and activists in their fight for the planet, we would also be promoting the ideas that knowledge / literacy is power — that other species should be treated with respect — that everyone deserves the basic rights of food, safety and equality — that despite our differences, our common ground is the planet we live on — and that unless we make a serious commitment to protect it, the problems of the future will be too big for any organization to tacklOf all the issues that were laid before me in this competition, I could not help but feel that by supporting this group of scientists and activists in their fight for the planet, we would also be promoting the ideas that knowledge / literacy is power — that other species should be treated with respect — that everyone deserves the basic rights of food, safety and equality — that despite our differences, our common ground is the planet we live on — and that unless we make a serious commitment to protect it, the problems of the future will be too big for any organization to tacklof scientists and activists in their fight for the planet, we would also be promoting the ideas that knowledge / literacy is power — that other species should be treated with respect — that everyone deserves the basic rights of food, safety and equality — that despite our differences, our common ground is the planet we live on — and that unless we make a serious commitment to protect it, the problems of the future will be too big for any organization to tacklof food, safety and equality — that despite our differences, our common ground is the planet we live on — and that unless we make a serious commitment to protect it, the problems of the future will be too big for any organization to tacklof the future will be too big for any organization to tackle.

When I served as student body president at AU and began working on the issues I had always cared about — gender equity, racial justice, opportunity regardless of economic background, and, yes, LGBTQ equality — it became clear that making a difference in the world wouldn't diminish or dilute my own pain and incompleteness.

I think myself being gay has made me more sensitive to issues of justice and equality, and visibility for the underdog or the outsider.»

The artist thoughtfully develops this balance in order to make her work accessible to both men and women and promote a dialogue about the underlying issues of gender equality, and the safety of violence against women and girls.

Committee members asked tough questions about whether legislative changes are needed, deference to decisions made by other law societies, national mobility issues and constitutional issues about freedom of religion and equality.

Key chapters and sections cover: • Decision - making, including personal interests, bias and determination, equality and discrimination and elections • The process for making and handling complaints on conduct issues • The challenging of authorities on conduct issues including through judicial review, the Ombudsman and by using Freedom of Information • Offences • The law in Wales

There just aren't enough positions on the top court to make it sensible to treat the issues of gender and race with an equality policy alone.

I welcome artists working in and out of the mainstream; corporate execs resisting the limitations of their jobs; gays making good lives in the face of homophobia; parents coping with pressures on the family; intercultural couples struggling with identity and equality issues; and people of all persuasions striving for lasting intimate relationships.

This includes considering issues such as family violence, safety, equality of bargaining power, risks to children, the emotional and psychological health of participants and any other issues that they think may make FDR unsuitable.

This year, in addition to examining the progress the government has made in achieving greater rights and equality for Indigenous peoples, and how the government can complement its symbolic Apology with practical, beneficial changes to the native title system, the focus for the Native Title Report 2008 addresses the topical issues of climate change and water.