Sentences with phrase «on working families last»

Howell addressed the White House Summit on Working Families last week about the economic need for Seattle's $ 15 minimum wage.

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Startups should work on building a family working together to create something that lasts long term.»
is a current partner or employee of a firm that is Salesforce's internal or external auditor; has an immediate family member who is a current partner of such a firm; has an immediate family member who is a current employee of such firm and personally works on Salesforce's audit; or was, or has an immediate family member who was within the last three years, a partner or employee of such a firm and personally worked on Salesforce's audit within that time;
In a public letter, Focus president Jim Daly said, «Focus on the Family has been working diligently over the last three years to reach out to Millennials.
I can't remember the last time I posted on someone's blog, but I just wanted to tell you how well these worked out for me and how very happy I was to sit down and eat pork tacos with my family for the first time since going AIP.
Last week the McCartney family revealed they have been working on a new animated advert for a new range of Linda McCartney chilled food.
When I came to Tenerife (in case you missed my last posts, I am on a 3 - month work / vacation here together with my family but going home soon) I expected it to be raining fresh, juicy, tropical fruit.
In light of what our family has been working through the last few months, focusing on something amazing (like the relationships we and especially the boys have with their birth... [Read More]
After 7 weeks of our daughter ONLY sleeping in my arms, while I sat up on the couch... the time had come to purchase the DockATot in our last attempt to establish a safe sleeping environment for our baby that worked for our family.
Together with my team at the office, I have been working on getting a Cloth Diaper Bank off the ground for months now... it's taken time to get everything off the ground and operational, but last week, we did our first official Share The Love ™ diaper distribution to families here in St. Louis.
The Working Families Party last week began a grassroots - focused effort on behalf of its endorsed gubernatorial ticket, Cynthia Nixon and Jumaane Williams.
The mainline conference over the last several months has received reinforcements in the form of the labor - aligned Working Families Party, which released on Monday a «resistance» manifesto that urged the IDC to reconcile in order to pass sought - after liberal agenda measures.
Klein, a Bronx Democrat who leads the growing, seven - member conference, sharply rebuked the efforts over the last several days by mainline Democrats to unify the conference by involving Cuomo and putting public pressure on him through various left - leaning advocacy groups and the Working Families Party.
They also point to initiatives here in New York, like the successful passage of on - bill financing, a major goal of the left - leaning Working Families Party which was touted by former President Bill Clinton during a trip to Albany last month.
Under the Governor's leadership, HCR is working with partners around the State to invest resources in projects that have lasting impacts on communities and families.
Working Families Party State Director Bill Lipton on Friday urged against linking an increase in the minimum wage to a tax cut — a proposition Gov. Andrew Cuomo floated to business leaders last week.
The Working Families Party and the Democrats know that if they are to starve the campaigns of fiscally responsible Republicans, there would be nothing stopping them from gorging on every last morsel in Albany.
«After voting to raise taxes on the average Central New York family by more than $ 5500 over the last two years, spending State money so recklessly that New York almost went bankrupt, and approving an increase for people on welfare even if they refuse to work, David Valesky should be spending his time apologizing to Central New Yorkers, not arranging for payoffs, which secure his ability to further damage our region and state.
«I've earned the endorsement of the Working Families Party, and that means I'm on the ballot,» Wilson told attendees at a candidate's forum in Johnstown last Thursday.
It's a perfect echo of what happened last year in the run - up to the Working Families Party convention, where Cuomo - aligned unions blocked the minor party from endorsing Zephyr Teachout, and spared Cuomo a mainstream, left - flank challenger on the general election ballot.
Dell Smitherman, a candidate for the seat last year, told the Observer he was undecided about running again yesterday but had previously said he was interested in seeking the seat on the Working Families Party line.
Last week at the behest of Governor Andrew Cuomo, the rupture between the progressive Working Families Party and progressive unions intensified, with two powerful SEIU and CWA locals withdrawing support for the WFP on the eve of its endorsement of Cuomo rival Cynthia Nixon.
In an interview Wednesday on NY1, Cuomo insisted he did not work to initiate the split between labor and the activist wing of the Working Families Party, which endorsed Nixon last Saturday.
The Working Families Party is joining a last - minute push in support of Lavern's Law, which would start the clock ticking on potential medical malpractice cases when an error is discovered, not when it occurred, as required under current law.
The watchdog says 9,200 servicemen and women left early last year, half of them because of the impact their work - particularly deployments in Afghanistan and Iraq - had on their family life.
The investigation centers on allegations that dozens of absentee ballots were forged or contained false information attributed to voters when the documents were submitted to the Rensselaer County Board of Elections during last September's Working Families Party primary elections in Troy.
While they didn't speak, there were even leaders of the Working Families Party — who reluctantly made Cuomo their standard bearer last year only to claim he went back on a deal to help Democrats reclaim the State Senate — standing on the stage with the governor.
Her potential Working Families Party gubernatorial candidacy may have lasted no longer than a summer shower — but it focused high candlepower on New York's fetid politics.
And last year, Hawkins received close to 5 percent of the vote - a Green Party record - vaulting the party to Row D on the ballot, surpassing both the Independence and Working Families parties.
Former 1199 SEIU political coordinator Dell Smitherman, who lost a Democratic primary to indicted Brooklyn State Senator John Sampson last month, told the Observer that he plans to campaign for the seat again if the incumbent is convicted on any of the array of corruption charges he currently faces — even if it means running on the Working Families Party line.
He remained on the Independence and Working Families party lines, and members of the Independence Party as well as some city hall staffers and others mounted a push in the last couple of weeks in an effort to get voters to cast ballots for Richards.
Mr. Cuomo also struck a deal last summer with the Working Families Party, long a potent attack force for unions on fiscal issues, to appear on their ballot line in exchange for their pledge to support his agenda, including his promise not to raise or impose new taxes.
In the last year, Cuomo alienated some progressives by failing to fully follow through on the promises he made in exchange for Working Families Party support for his 2014 re-election campaign.
In June last year she announced her decision to stand down as an MP citing family reasons and a desire to spend more time on work — she took over as chair of the India Business Council in July last year — and charitable activities related to India.
Last June, at a Summit on Working Families in Washington, D.C., Perez, the labor secretary, said states could apply for grants from a $ 500,000 fund, to help government officials study the costs associated with paid family leave.
And we'll be pounding the pavement, working the phones and reaching out online to make sure every last family knows about their options so they can start their child on a great educational path,» he added.
Last week, Bryant, who finished second in the Democratic primary for Family Court judge, walked over to the Board of Elections office on Wall Street and formally declined his (Ulster) Working Families nomination.
The Working Families Party, a coalition of activists and labor unions, faced an identity crisis last year when it endorsed Gov. Andrew Cuomo's re-election over liberal activist Zephyr Teachout, who went on to mount a surprisingly strong though unsuccessful challenge to Cuomo in the Democratic primary.
She began her work in mental health in 1981 as a registered nurse on an inpatient unit at the Capital District Psychiatric Center in Albany and, in the last 35 years, has worked with children, adults, and families in both inpatient and outpatient settings through clinical and administrative positions.
Over the last six years Jill Kirby has chaired the CPS» working party on social and family policy.
In 2002, Mr. Lasher contributed to Tim Bishop's Congressional upset in Suffolk County, and in the past election cycle he worked on several races, among them Working Families Party candidate Letitia James» successful City Council bid, for the seat left vacant when James Davis was murdered in City Hall last summer; Steve Levy's winning bid for Suffolk County Executive (the first Democrat elected for that seat since 1987); and Arlene Bluth's failed bid for Civil Court against Shlomo Hagler in Manhattan.
Then, in May, de Blasio brokered a last - minute Working Families Party endorsement of the governor's reelection; Cuomo spent the fall campaign season reneging on his end of the bargain, providing feeble support for the Democratic effort to win a State Senate majority.
Each student who helped describe the spiders also got to name a few of them — and some were named for beloved family members, «but we all named the Bernie Sanders spider,» says Lily Sargeant, one of the students who worked on the project, and who graduated from UVM last year.
My hope is that you will join me on this podcast each week while you are driving the kids around, cooking dinner, or working out and that together we can make some lasting health changes for our families.
Finally, it's important to remember that the typical cold lasts seven to ten days, which can seem like a lifetime when you are dealing with a sore throat and cough on top of work, family, social obligations, and other responsibilities.
Balancing your bodybuilding program with your career, friends, family and other hobbies / pursuits is hard work enough... the last thing you need on top of this is to waste valuable energy on redundant, ineffective nutritional techniques that do nothing but make your life more complicated.
So when she comes home from work, taking the time to prepare a nourishing meal for herself and her family is probably the last thing on her mind.
AF — Aunt Flow (Menstruation) AI — Artificial Insemination ART — Assisted Reproductive Technology BABYDUST — Good wishes for getting pregnant BBT — Basal Body Temperature BCP — Birth Control Pills BD — Baby Dancing (Love Making) BFN — Big Fat Negative (Pregnancy Test) BFP — Big Fat Positive (Pregnancy Test) BW — Blood Work CD — Cycle Day CF — Cervical Fluid CM — Cervical Mucus DH — Dear Husband DPO — Days Past Ovulation EP — Ectopic Pregnancy EWCM — Egg White Cervical Mucus FP — Follicular Phase FSH — Follicle Stimulating Hormone HPT — Home Pregnancy Test HSG — Hysterosalpingogram IF — Infertility IUI — Intrauterine Insemination IVF — In Vitro Fertilization LAP - Laparoscopy LH — Luteinizing Hormone LMP — Last Menstrual Period LP — Luteal Phase LPD — Luteal Phase Defect MC (M / C)-- Miscarriage MF — Male Factor NFP — Natural Family Planning NP — Nurse Practitioner O - Ovulation OB / GYN — Obstetrician / Gynecologist OPK — Ovulation Predictor Kit PCOS — Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome PG — Pregnant POAS - Pee on a Stick PTS - Pregnancy Test Strip RE — Reproductive Endocrinologist SA — Semen Analysis TTC — Trying to Conceive
I spent the weekend stuffing my face, checking off Christmas gifts for family and friends, and working on some last - minute tweaks for The Blogger Collective.
But then there's the one thing you know you need to get on the ball with... your workout routine and pre-holiday «diet» so you look your best for your husband's work party and just in time to see family that you haven't seen since last year.
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