Sentences with phrase «of meaningful employment»

I strongly discourage young people from going to law school for three reasons: expense, lack of meaningful employment opportunities, and the absolutely horrible reputation that lawyers have (and, all too frequently, deserve).

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As op - ed writer Adam Grant noted in the New York Times in September 2015, the slow extinction of full - time, conventional employment arrangements (along with the rise of freelance work) poses a challenge to establishing meaningful connections in the office.
This plan is an extension of Starbucks ongoing commitment to create pathways to meaningful employment for veterans, military spouses and opportunity youth.
Things like age, gender, income level, family size, employment status and others aren't meaningful in and of themselves, though.
«By bringing together the energy of world - class organizations, we can make meaningful progress toward improving the training and employment options for Opportunity Youth across America,» said Scott Farmer, CEO of Cintas Corporation.
Your retirement may include part - time employment, more contact with family and making meaningful contributions to the lives of those you love.
Enbridge is committed to providing training and employment to members of Indigenous communities, and creating meaningful opportunities for Indigenous businesses.
There are many others like Chris — those who've found ways to opt out of traditional employment and create the time and income to pursue what they find meaningful.
Here is THE question of our time: «Millennials who are facing the erosion of access to affordable quality education and meaningful employment and who stand to inherit from their elders a great deal of debt and environmental destruction want to know why and how faith matters.»
Millennials who are facing the erosion of access to affordable, quality education and meaningful employment and who stand to inherit from their elders a great deal of debt and environmental destruction want to know why and how faith matters.
While I don't agree that the church's «message should be one of... finding a partner, getting married and sticking together» — given the many ways to live well today, that's an extremely narrow and heteronormative view — the book does speak to the ways the church is a place of support, friendship and guidance for men, whether by offering engaging activities (at the risk of sounding cliche, group sporting events for example) or teaching classes to build marketable skills or acting as an employment center to help them find meaningful careers with decent wages or offering essential mental health counseling.
The Bureau is responsible for ensuring that the overall educational quality of the programs offered will provide students with the necessary skills to secure meaningful employment and for protecting students» financial interests while attending proprietary schools.
Resting on laurels on employment; little to tackle low pay in a meaningful way; and nothing of the promised incentives for housebuilding.
Individuals residing in these zip codes as well as disadvantaged workers countywide, already facing challenges in securing meaningful employment and experiencing higher rates of unemployment themselves, will now have opportunities to secure employment on county - bid projects for which they meet qualifications.
Another approach which is used in U.S. state and local taxation by virtue of an interstate compact, is to have entities (or consolidated groups of corporations) prepare one tax return for the entire world and then to allocate pro-rata percentages of that global return to different jurisdictions based upon a handful of factors that are relatively hard to manipulate and bear a meaningful relationship to where income is earned such as sales, employment and the location of physical assets.
We've done this in welfare, for instance through the introduction of greater conditionality — meaning that those who are out of work must show they are taking meaningful steps to find employment, in return for getting their benefits.
«The Summer Youth Employment Program provides young people with meaningful work experience and also helps them earn money that they and their families can use,» said David Mathis, Director of Oneida County Workforce Development.
BENISI (May 2013 — April 2016) is and Eu funded project with the aim of addressing the Europe's need of enhancing economic growth and thus creating new and meaningful jobs for a new generation of young people in need of employment.
«The Meaningful Jobs project will improve the field of disability employment's strategic toolkit in developing high quality employment in nontraditional business sectors.»
Limited sample numbers and quantities do not preclude employment of tailored strategies to get meaningful results.
Toward the completion of an individual's year, the option of receiving help in finding meaningful employment opportunities or to apprentice with a local crafts or tradesperson is offered.
Suitable for employment in any disciplinary context and at any level, this exercise encourages meaningful reflection as authors of our own work in the world and as an interacting community of coauthors.
Within a decade, graduation numbers had risen from 20 to nearly 60, with four out of five Year 12 graduands entering further training, study, or meaningful employment.
The goal of the program is to prepare each cohort of Fellows for long - term employment and meaningful careers while also affording them the opportunity to positively impact and strengthen the communities from which they come.
The faculty is committed to teaching students practical and valuable skills, which not only allows students to follow their passion, but also prepares them for meaningful employment by embedding experiences of work into their curriculum.
The Bush Institute aim to help warriors find meaningful employment through the VET Roadmap and recover from the invisible wounds of war through the Warrior Wellness Alliance.
If we want all children really reading, all children truly learning, and all children developing the knowledge, skills and dispositions that will lead to more education and meaningful employment, we need to develop quality teachers and quality teaching — one school at a time, one teacher at a time, not one day a year, but every day of the year.
The benefits of including assistive technology in preservice teacher preparation extend beyond students» academic performance to encompass lifelong learning and employment opportunities through the development of meaningful, efficacious transition plans.
And although some of the measured academic differences to peers without preschool do shrink over time, there is strong evidence of meaningful, long - term positive impacts of preschool on important indicators including high school graduation, health, employment, crime, and other outcomes.
Part of this work involves helping veterans gain meaningful employment.
The story of Pier 34, on the Hudson River at Canal Street in Manhattan, traces a kind of poem of empire: Built in 1932, when New York was a busy port, it would then have been a meaningful source of employment for the working class of the city's industrial and maritime age.
With the imperative to be functional, affordable, and collectible, Welcome Editions thinks beyond the established binary of the art market to demonstrate how the art community can be a greater catalyst for social engagement, while simultaneously cultivating artistic development and enabling meaningful means of employment.
A 2011 graduate of SAIC, co-founder of Chicago Artist Writers and occasional contributor to Newcity's art section, Leiby's fourteen small - scale pictures manifest the challenges faced by a generation of young artists: how does one pursue a meaningful practice when so much of your day is given over to repetitive, albeit necessary, employment?
Any number of my past writings here would also expose such an effort as laughable, so go ahead and get rich, unencumbered by any guilt for having taken away meaningful employment from this viewer who sits catcalling from the peanut gallery.
This award is not only an affirmation of our core mission to create meaningful employment for people with disabilities through ethical electronics recycling, it also demonstrates that an e-Steward recycler can be asset to their communities — instead of potential liability.
«Sole Food now includes a network of farms throughout the city that are providing meaningful employment to 25 individuals who are dealing with drug addiction and mental illness.
The applicant must demonstrate permanent employment, meaningful business or financial connections, close family ties, or social or cultural associations, which will indicate a strong inducement to return to the country of origin.
[2] The question in this appeal is whether a prohibition on designated employees participating in strike action for the purpose of negotiating the terms and conditions of their employment amounts to a substantial interference with their right to a meaningful process of collective bargaining and, as a result, violates s. 2 (d) of the Charter.
Lawyers are concerned about law school debt and the number of young lawyers who can't find meaningful employment, but they also have some very important things that are important to them regarding running their practices.
I believe that I speak for the vast majority of millennials when I say that our generation has the same aspirations as previous ones: to gain meaningful employment, to buy a home, to get married and have children and be able to provide our children with a decent standard of living.
As a student at Williams HR Law, expect to be engaged in exciting and meaningful work across the employment law spectrum and for a diverse range of employer clients.
«This historical, international, and jurisprudential landscape suggests compellingly to me that s. 2 (d) has arrived at the destination sought by Dickson C.J. [in dissent] in the Alberta Reference, namely, the conclusion that a meaningful process of collective bargaining requires the ability of employees to participate in collective withdrawal of services for the purpose of pursuing the terms and conditions of their employment through a collective agreement.»
Continuing to have a criminal record prevents former offenders from gaining meaningful employment, which in turn means they are unable to significantly improve their quality of life.
The comparator had been given a number of pay rises since the TUPE transfer and the employment tribunal felt that no meaningful thought had been given as to why the comparator was given pay increases since 2004.
On top of that, a Defendant will also face rather significant collateral consequences as well, including potentially extreme difficulty in finding meaningful employment.
Howeverâ $ ¦ it is perhaps worth thinking about your next steps after leaving the bosom of higher education, and whether you have the requisite skills and experience to secure meaningful employment.
Inspiring Interns are the UK's leading internship agency, working with thousands of graduates and employers to create meaningful work experience that leads to permanent employment.
That being said, age discrimination is illegal, and I've been fortunate enough to work with countless numbers of Baby Boomers who have landed meaningful employment and even made successful career changes.
As part of our commitment to sharing meaningful insight into the employment market, this report highlights:
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