Sentences with phrase «on those most vulnerable»

After all, the Cambridge Analytica debacle is far from the first time corporations and government institutions have used Facebook and other social media platforms to spy on the most vulnerable in our society.
Addressing the issue of risk in a similar vein, paragraph 139 of the complaint asserts a corollary to its position on fees: «Managing a retirement plan therefore must focus always on the most vulnerable participant» by which it seems to mean a non-highly compensated employee working in the shipping department.
Managing a retirement plan therefore must focus always on the most vulnerable participant.
«In some kind of weird way,» he writes, «I thought of it as my «I Walk the Line,» a song I'd always considered to be up there at the top, one of the most mysterious and revolutionary of all time, a song that makes an attack on your most vulnerable spots....
She observes, unsurprisingly, that the burden of social and sexual revolution has disproportionately fallen on those most vulnerable, particularly children and women.
Nor does it consider the effects of immigration on the most vulnerable members of society.
The strong and affluent re-ordered laws and policies for their convenience and to indulge their preferences, while ignoring the impact on the most vulnerable.
It was a revolutionary piece of legislation that placed real consequences on countries preying on the most vulnerable.
They would not turn on their most vulnerable patients.
It also offers evidence that economic growth with commensurate investments in evidence - based programmes that place emphasis on the most vulnerable children and households hold the key to reducing child stunting at scale.
Eligibility has been defined to focus on the most vulnerable families: first - time pregnant women, and first time parents with a child less than 6 months of age.
The Government was today condemned for its «economically sadistic» policies which wreak misery on the most vulnerable sectors of society and drive millions into poverty.
«It lies with a government which has obsessively pursued austerity, regardless of the misery it has wreaked on the most vulnerable in our society.
NEA is also calling on the Government to take urgent action to minimise the impact of price rises on the most vulnerable through:
And never did I think that the Liberal Democrats would ever collude in mounting such a vicious attack on the most vulnerable people in our society as they have done with the bedroom tax.
«This is not about splitting the Labour party, this is about uniting the Labour party so we can heal the divisions that six years of Conservative government, huge anti-austerity policies, cuts that have been visited on the most vulnerable areas,» she said.
Today, Pat Baker, vice president of the New York State Public Employees Federation (PEF), warned lawmakers of the long - term implications on the most vulnerable New Yorkers if these proposals go forward.
There are however some aspects of the Review that cause grave concern, as many of the proposed cuts will impact on the most vulnerable in society.
I agree that we need to hear more about aspects of government policy our Ministers don't agree with, especially on the impact these cuts will have on the most vulnerable.
«Unfortunately for broadcast journalism, Paxman is more or less gone from the news studios, and the new breed of anchors seem to have an increasing inability to ask simple, direct questions or press hard on the most vulnerable areas.
One of the first things the minister for employment said during the debate was that the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) proposals would ensure «support is focused on the most vulnerable».
As George Osborne faced a backlash last year over his planned tax credit cuts, Mercer urged the chancellor to find «something, anything that might mitigate the harshest effects of this policy on our most vulnerable».
It is very important for you to know that as of this moment, the Members of the New York State Assembly have been indifferent and have not even taken a vote, joining the Senate, to stop the City of New York from imposing this extra burden on our most vulnerable and needy people.
However, the Conservative and Liberal Democrat government is ultimately responsible because their economic policies have unnecessarily delayed economic recovery, and they have unfairly put the burden of austerity on the most vulnerable parts of society, and on those least able to bear it.
In addition to carefully choosing her ingredients, Dr Rogers went several steps further and chose to have her product FDA approved so her patients and all of us could feel secure using this on our most vulnerable skin.
Only that misconception could lead adults to go on strike, thrusting chaos and untenable choices on the most vulnerable families least able to cope with abrupt changes in the routines of their children.
ESSA ends a troublesome era of No Child Left Behind where a one - size - fit - all approach to testing, teaching and school improvement dominated our professional landscape placing unrealistic pressures on our most vulnerable students and those who serve them.
These shortages are having the biggest impact on the most vulnerable students, aren't they?
Unfortunately, crooks seem to prey on the most vulnerable people — those who can least afford to lose what little money they have.
«They are trying to take the teeth out of enforcement, and it's going to have a big impact on the most vulnerable student borrowers, who are being misled and bankrupted.»
The government watchdog urged the search giant to, «work closely with federal and state agencies to ensure your search products are not being used by individuals and companies seeking to prey on the most vulnerable student loan borrowers by implying an affiliation with the federal government.»
As shelter interventionists, we focus our attention on the most vulnerable of felines — the ferals.
To impose those costs on the most vulnerable because «the world can not get its act together» would be a gross injustice.
If they are to be effective, local plans for climate change (both adaptation and mitigation) require the involvement of a variety of stakeholders and a specific focus on the most vulnerable groups.
The publication stresses that, to be effective, local plans for climate change require the involvement of a variety of stakeholders and a specific focus on the most vulnerable groups.
In their declaration, the Commonwealth leaders approved «fast start funding» focused on the most vulnerable countries.
These impacts include the increasing periods of oppressive heat and their effect on the most vulnerable, such as seniors.
It also presents action to advocate a multidimensional approach to climate change policies to take into account the potential social co-benefits of effectively addressing climate change as well as opportunities to focus on the most vulnerable and to develop climate - related policies and measures to provide better living conditions in their societies as a whole.
More than 60 organisations from around the world are calling for a carbon levy on fossil fuel extraction to help pay for the climate change impacts on the most vulnerable countries.
«Strategies to maintain adequate diets need to focus on the most vulnerable countries and populations, and thought must be given to reducing vulnerability to nutrient deficiencies through supporting more diverse and nutritious diets, enriching the nutritional content of staple crops, and breeding crops less sensitive to these CO2 effects,» Dr Myers said.
And so a position that a nation takes on atmospheric ghg atmospheric targets is necessarily an ethical issue because nations and people have an ethical duty to not harm others and the numerical ghg atmospheric goal will determine how much harm polluting nations will impose on the most vulnerable.
Talking about Loss and Damage without agreeing on compensation is unfair, and is delaying an urgent action to current and future destructive impacts of climate change on those most vulnerable.
Along with numerous organizations eager to promote market — based mechanisms like carbon trading, there also are conservation groups at the congress who are working closely with businesses to help them avoid grave environmental errors, such as encroaching on the most vulnerable parts of the planet.
As explained on Jonathan's biography page, his practice (and now his law firm) will continue to focus on the most vulnerable:
However, we are very concerned about the extremely short timescale and lack of indication as to how this review will be conducted, given its potential impact on the most vulnerable clients.
They get one whiff of merger negotiations and they pounce on your most vulnerable chatterbox.
Cyber criminals prey on the most vulnerable firms.
It recognized that public interest litigants are crucial to realizing the Charter's democratic potential because they can address the systemic impacts of the law on the most vulnerable people in a way that isn't possible in individual litigation.
PIRS delivers education and training, family support and settlement services across Vancouver, focussing on the most vulnerable women and children.
This is a real access to justice issue impacting on those most vulnerable.
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