Sentences with phrase «on white work»

I watched in Birmingham 40 years ago the full horror of the then «Immigration Debate» as it impacted on the Asian community in Birmingham where I lived and the impact on the white working class in the trade unions where I was active.
For an excellent discussion of this factor, see the article on the white working - class in the latest issue of the New Yorker.
* This is George Packer's New Yorker piece on the white working - class in Ohio, which Stuart mentions * There is an interesting and sceptical piece about the Bradley effect in the 1982 California race on RealClearPolitics.
Though justified by claims that these curriculum changes increased equal opportunity of education, in reality they had a grossly unequal impact on white working - class young people and the growing number of black students who entered high schools in the 1930s and 1940s.
Lawrence Fine Art will present work by seminal pop artist Marjorie Strider and a series of black on white works by Rolph Scarlett, among others, at the upcoming Boston International Fine Art Show, November 13 - 16.

Not exact matches

Howell addressed the White House Summit on Working Families last week about the economic need for Seattle's $ 15 minimum wage.
Interviewing noted legal thinkers like Michelle Alexander (author of The New Jim Crow), the documentary argues that this «loophole» — allowing forced labor for criminals — enabled resentful white society to imprison black citizens on minor charges and put them to work.
Before the White House intervened on Tuesday, Qualcomm had been working its political ties behind the scenes at least since December, according to a revealing «tick - tock,» as we call such stories in the media biz, by Wall Street Journal reporters Ted Greenwald, Kate O'Keeffe, and Tripp Mickle.
The New York Times and CBS News, citing unnamed officials briefed on the matter, reported they included overseeing a hostile work environment as the White House doctor, allowed the overprescribing of drugs and drank on the job.
It's all leading White House staffers and Trump allies to believe that Kelly is working on borrowed time.
Until conscious leaders operating on the values of integrity, fairness, and impartiality crush the toxic power values of misogynistic work cultures and male white privilege, we'll continue to witness more sexual harassment allegations and the widening of the gender pay gap.
She is also a formidable voice for women's empowerment in Turkey, a nation with one of the worst gender gaps in the workplace; the university founded and chaired by Sabancı made headlines last year when it published a report on the impact of domestic violence against white - collar working women in Turkey.
The Whiting, Indiana - based company's spin on the standard coupon model is that it verifies — and then continues to update — whether an offer still works.
Jorge Lima, the Executive Director of the LIBRE Initiative, said that in addition to working with both chambers of Congress and the White House on a bill, his organization would mobilize its grassroots efforts to hammer home their principles to elected officials and individual communities.
Jim Cramer sat down with IBM CEO Ginni Rometty to get her take on the state of work and Monday's White House technology council meeting.
A recent study published in the American Sociological Review clearly showed that, in a white collar environment, allowing workers some control over their own schedules, including being able to work from home, had a positive effect on employees» work - family balance without sacrificing productivity.
But I also got a taste of what millions of individuals working white collar jobs deal with on a daily basis.
When asked what would happen to deployed transgender military personnel around the world, White House press secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders said it was «something that the Department of Defense and the White House will have to work together on as implementation takes place.»
Wall Street traders work on the floor at the closing bell of the Dow Industrial Average at the New York Stock Exchange on November 15, 2017 in New York, as US President Donald Trump delivers a televised statement from the White House.
While the metrics on the white board are different, Coach Dave's words remain eternal: energy (number of hours worked of overtime), effort (percentage of new product developments and revenue streams created by non-Bauer family staff) and desperation (the proportion of our overhead to sales, or how efficient we are in utilizing our capital and labor in our hungry quest for higher profit margins) remain an integral part of the winning formula.
While there's been no confirmation from the White House on whether such exemptions are in the works, the president this week signaled that could happen if a new, «fair» NAFTA can be reached.
President Donald Trump will visit the United Kingdom on July 13 for a «working visit» with Prime Minister Theresa May, the White House said.
While the president is overseas, some White House officials will stay behind to work on the tax overhaul effort, including Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin and top economic advisor Gary Cohn.
Facebook is also working on new connectivity technologies such as drones, millimeter - wave mesh networks, and the aforementioned white - space networks.
Strike Energy's share price has been on a white knuckle ride over the last few weeks as investors desperately try to work out if it is going to be the next large cap gas producer in Australia, or fail whilst daring to create a new technical frontier in the search for coal seam gas riches.
Part spokesperson, part negotiator, Ivanka has led the White House's effort to promote the effort, using the small but important piece of tax reform as an opportunity to translate her campaign promises, which centered on helping women and working families, into policy.
The long - time Kanye West creative director worked on a number of menswear collections and launched other brands before finally settling into Off - White, the label he founded in 2013.
She worked as a federal prosecutor in New York under then - U.S. Attorney Rudy Giuliani, focusing on white - collar and organized crime.
«Instead of constructively addressing [his concerns over the intelligence programs], Mr. Snowden's dangerous decision to steal and disclose classified information had severe consequences for the security of our country and the people who work day in and day out to protect it,» Lisa Monaco, the White House adviser on homeland security and counterterrorism, said in a response to an online petition seeking Snowden's pardon.
«The president is going to continue to look for partners on Capitol Hill, Democrats or Republicans, who are willing to work with him on policies that benefit middle - class families,» White House spokesman Josh Earnest said on Tuesday.
Two weeks earlier, a New York Times article on Amazon's white collar working conditions and subsequent stories by the e-commerce giant's past and present workers created a firestorm in some circles and a shrug in other cliques.
Initially, the SpaceX and Tesla founder tried to maintain a positive working relationship with Trump, even serving as an adviser to the White House on economic issues.
Obama praised the work iTriage has done in a speech Monday from the White House on ways private - sector entrepreneurs have made government bureaucratic processes more efficient.
In fact, White identified him in her deposition as the Debevoise partner who worked with her on the Pequot probe.
David Malamed Partner in Forensic Accounting, Grant Thornton LLP Malamed has been practising forensic accounting for a decade, working with police on white - collar crime, homicide and drug cases.
«I think there's room for all of America to work with this White House and Congress to do this because, while there are divisions in the country, this is about delivering tax relief to all Americans,» the Texas congressman said on «Squawk Alley.»
While at the White House, Jarrett worked on increasing economic growth and opportunity for working families as the Assistant to the President for Public Engagement and Intergovernmental Affairs.
And even when bland was forced on him, as seen in a series of cover portraits of white - mustachioed businessman, Timmermann produced work on par with any cover artist of his day.
Reynold says in the same statement that she's working on updates and renovations to the White House public tour route, which has been closed temporarily.
«There are the people who just want to keep doing what they are doing, and their concern is that the new regulations will make what has always worked suddenly become legally ambiguous,» says Alex Mittal, co-founder and CEO of Funders Club, an online venture capital firm that has been invited to comment on the changes by the White House, the Treasury and several D.C. think tanks.
Luckey first met the alt - right provocateur in Los Angeles about a year and a half ago, before Yiannopoulos began working on a charity to send white men to college.
In recent weeks, for instance, on another issue germane to his appeal to his base — immigration — the White House was unwilling to irritate the base and worked to scuttle a bipartisan Senate compromise that would have shielded hundreds of thousands of people who had been brought to the US illegally as kids in return for border wall funding.
But a lot of these agencies charge small businesses that much — and I've seen it because a few of these agencies contract the work out to us on a white - label basis.
The event, which helped to shine a national spotlight on the issue of work flexibility, was hosted by the White House, the Center for American Progress, and the U.S. Department of Labor.
The nation's business, government, media, and nonprofit leaders recently gathered at the White House for the White House Summit on Working Families in Washington, DC.
Before joining the White House this year, Delrahim served as an antitrust lobbyist for Comcast *, which purchased NBCUniversal in 2011, and he also worked the halls of Congress and the federal government on behalf of Qualcomm, federal records show.
A black - and - white set of assumptions was at work on both sides.
In a sign of Mr. Trump's rightward tilt [on financial regulation], former SEC Commissioner Paul Atkins is heading up the president - elect's transition team's work concerning the SEC, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission and other financial regulators that historically operate independently of the White House...
Obama cited statistics released the same day in the White House's new report from his Council of Economic Advisers which show that conflicts likely lead, on average, to 1 percentage point lower annual returns on retirement savings as well as $ 17 billion of losses every year for working and middle - class families.
Brian Graff, CEO of the American Society of Pension Professionals and Actuaries, stated that the White House on Monday «launched an attack on advisors and so - called «hidden fees» and «backdoor payments» by moving forward with a regulation that has its own hidden backdoor effect — keeping many Americans from working with the trusted advisor of their choice, even in the critical decision regarding rollovers from their 401 (k) and 403 (b) plans.»
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