Sentences with phrase «other social safety»

The report confirms that the sharing (or gig) economy is extremely precarious — by forcing its participants to accept the status of «independent contractor», they are not employees and as such they are not protected by employment law and do not contribute towards employment insurance and other social safety net programs.

Micro-financing and other social safety nets and social welfare grants, as a means to enhance adaptation to current and future shocks and stresses, may be successful in overcoming such constraints if supported by local institutional arrangements on a long - term sustainable basis (Ellis, 2003; Chigwada, 2005).

The budget eviscerates Medicaid and other social safety net programs, eliminates federal arts support and slashes environmental programs that are unpopular with the administration and its supporters.

His proposal to slash funds for health care, education and other social safety net services endangers the lives of those who need them and the jobs of workers who provide them,» said District Council 37 Executive Director Lillian Roberts.

This review is a summary of proposed reductions to SNAP and an overview of how other critical nutrition programs and other social safety net programs fare in the president's budget.

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It has been on an upward price track for years, in part because the Chinese — compelled by the lack of a social safety net to save rigorously for things like higher education and in case of illness — have few other investing vehicles with which to protect their savings from the ravages of inflation.

I'll agree, there is corruption on both sides, but if I had to pick one over the other I would have to choose the one that supports some sort of social safety net for middle and low income workers in America.

Being able to feel safe with other people is probably the single most important aspect of mental health... numerous studies of disaster response around the globe have shown that social support is the most powerful protection again becoming overwhelmed by stress and trauma... for our physiology to calm down, heal, and grow we need a visceral feeling of safety.

On the other hand, NARAL members were somewhat more likely to take the «pro-life» position on the matters of highway safety, antimilitarism, anti-imperialism, gun control and social egalitarianism.

The result is that America is a nation deeply divided between people who are concerned about real - life issues — war and peace, social justice, the health and welfare of people — on one hand, and other people who are concerned, instead, about «values,» by which they mean adherence to ancient taboos, dependence on a magical God, enforcing acceptance of ancient creeds, requiring everyone to believe as they do, and finding safety in raw (though often hidden) social and economic power.

($ 753 billion for all three programs) Safety net programs ($ 482 billion) provide aid (other than health insurance or Social Security benefits) to individuals and families facing hardship.

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The screening was held as part of a social media campaign called #ForThePlayers created by Sony Pictures to support the movie's release in which football fans are being encouraged to «Dance or Donate»: either upload a video of their touchdown dance to YouTube or Instagram, or make a donation to make a tax - deductible donation to MomsTeam Institute, a leader in educating sports parents and other youth sports stakeholders about concussions and repetitive head trauma since launching its pioneering Concussion Safety Center in 2001, and challenge their friends to do the same.

From the safety of your chest, he'll also have a front row seat to your conversations with other adults, allowing him to learn more about social interactions.

She has steered the organization to advocacy, pressing elected officials to protect and strengthen the federal food stamp program, known as the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program or SNAP, the school breakfast program at Chicago Public Schools and other key social safety nets.

It also provides inspiration for disillusioned teachers, social workers, and other first responders who make up the social safety net.

«The federal budget is a reflection of our values and priorities and it would be irresponsible and disastrous for Congress to implement budget cuts to SNAP, Medicaid, Social Security, and other social and safety net proSocial Security, and other social and safety net prosocial and safety net programs.

The Metropolitan Council on Jewish Poverty said it's examining ways it can partner with other nonprofits as a way to «stabilize» the agency and create a «social - service safety net.»

Each time I move round Ekiti, I see the pains on the faces of the 25,000 elderly persons who benefited from our social security scheme; 600 people who were employed into the peace corps; 10,000 volunteers who took N10, 000 per month, among others but have been cut off from these safety nets by Fayose.

The Metropolitan Council on Jewish Poverty said it's examining ways it can partner with other nonprofits as a way to «stabilize» the agency and create a «social - service safety net,» a spokesperson said in a statement.

In New York, 840,000 children are lifted above the poverty line each year by safety net programs; 597,000 residents were lifted out of poverty by the earned income tax credit and child tax credit from 2011 — 2013; 576,000 low - income households rely on federal rental assistance; 2,968,000 residents received SNAP in FY 2016; and hundreds of thousands more rely on investments in job training, education, and other social services.

While county lawmakers appear unlikely to scrap the current system entirely, the legislature's Social Services Committee is working on a deal that, supporters say, would protect Kingston and other municipalities from escalating Safety Net costs.

«The ongoing professional collaboration between the County's Department of Social Services and the Rockland County District Attorney has resulted in the detection of fraud in several Medicaid and other important social safety - net programs,» said Rockland County Executive C. Scott VandeSocial Services and the Rockland County District Attorney has resulted in the detection of fraud in several Medicaid and other important social safety - net programs,» said Rockland County Executive C. Scott Vandesocial safety - net programs,» said Rockland County Executive C. Scott Vanderhoef.

It makes targeted additional investments in the city's youth, seniors, immigrants, cultural institutions, public safety, healthcare, social services, and education, among other areas.

Our trip to Staten Island is part of «Restore the American Promise,» a statewide campaign comprised of a coalition of health care advocates, unions, and other progressive organizations determined to save our social safety net.

The federal government gave the state $ 55 billion in Social Security payments, $ 47 billion for Medicare and more than $ 46 billion for Medicaid and other safety net grants during the 2016 federal fiscal year.

Other actions recommended by respondents include showing social and environmental responsibility — by doing charity work, for example; fostering more collaborative research and funding more research; controlling costs and lowering drug prices; and demonstrating a commitment to safety.

The report is replete with examples of the social controversies involving science and technology at that time - the biological and environmental effects of nuclear weapons testing, DDT and other dioxins, the use of defoliants and herbicides by the U.S. military in Vietnam, the safety of nuclear power plants, the ban on fetal research, a moratorium on recombinant DNA research, the need for human subject protections and informed consent in genetics research, the misuse of psychology as a tool for torture, the implications of national security controls on science; misconduct in science, and the role of and protections for whistleblowers - many of which continue to resonate in the science and society relationship of today.

«Understanding how social programs work in tandem with one other, and being able to conduct state - by - state comparisons, will help users identify innovative state programs to strengthen the safety net so critical to the neediest among us.»

Kahan and other social scientists previously have shown that information based on scientific evidence can actually intensify — rather than moderate — political polarization on contentious topics such as gun control, climate change, fracking, or the safety of certain vaccines.

Unless you are meeting someone that you have already gotten to know through work, church or other social gatherings, I think it is just wise to be out and about where other people are when you first meet someone, both for safety reasons and for your own well being.

The article that drew us to this comprehensive site was an article about online safety sense regarding blogs, social networks such as myspace, and other online diary / posting sites online.

Obviously online dating sites, like other social networking sites, are a hot bed for scammers, both home grown and from overseas, so keep your wits about you, read are dating safety advice articles and you should be fine.

If you see any suspicious content, press the avatar of it's author and then «Complain» - Straight personalities may be banned from chats marked as «lesbians only» or «gays only», as well as gays and lesbians may be banned from «straight only» places - This app can be used for random chatting with strangers, but it is restricted to trade nudes with the people you do not know as they may be offended - Horny adults are not welcome to use this app for sexting purposes, as you may be easily banned from the system for sharing inappropriate sexually explicit content with strangers during your text role play games - For your own safety reasons it is forbidden to mention any personal data, including other social networking or dating apps - Follow the General User agreement: you ready to start meeting new people online, having fun and killing time?

Additionally, Get Safe Online offers other helpful materials on topics like chat rooms, social networking, and webcam safety.

However, do follow dating safety tips to protect yourself, your personal and professional privacy, and your physical safety when emailing, phoning, and meeting strangers you have connected with via internet dating sites and other forums of social networking platforms like Facebook, Twitter, and Online Gaming Sites.

BiCupid also offers several ways to earn a free Gold Membership, including: sharing dating advice and safety tips, promoting the service on social media, writing promotional articles or press releases, and reporting users engaging in scams, spamming, pornography, offensive messages or other fraudulent or abusive behavior.

In the interest of child safety, individual schools and entire school districts often install content filters that aggressively block these Web 2.0 tools — not only social - networking sites but also blogs, wikis, and other Web pages that allow educators and students to create and access content.

The other five subject areas are health and safety, language arts, history and social studies, science, and physical education.

Washington — The Reagan Administration's promise to keep the Head Start program in its «social safety net» was nothing more than a «charade,» according to one Democratic congressman, who joined other members of the House Subcommittee on Human Resources in sharply attacking proposed policy changes for the program during a routine «oversight» hearing last week.

This job is often left to outside resources or one of the school's ICT staff, who often don't have the specialised expertise that a dedicated cyber safety educator has about popular social media platforms and other apps that children use1.

Other factors, such as creating a sense of belonging and safety, positive social norms, and opportunities for leadership, voice, and choice and to develop social and emotional skills, need to be included in a personalized learning experience.

Utilizing sophisticated technology to analyze student feedback against a large library of aggregate data, YouthTruth also consults and informs school leaders to make meaningful decisions on other important issues such as social - emotional learning, school safety and bullying, and academic rigor.

Consumers who call the NHTSA Auto Safety Hotline number or write to / email NHTSA may voluntarily also submit other PII, including but not limited to social security number, driver license number, VIN, medical information and notes, and disability information.

NHTSA in 1998 established safety standards for LSVs to be used on «short trips for shopping, social, and recreational purposes primarily within retirement or other planned communities with golf courses.»

If they live a long and healthy life, they may need the «safety net» of Social Security later in retirement when other savings could be depleted.

Substance Abuse / Chemical Dependency: The consumption of alcohol or other chemical agents at dosages that place a person's social, economic, psychological and physical welfare in potential hazard, or endangers public health, morals, safety or welfare, or a combination of these.

Social screens cover labor standards, health and safety records, and community impact, among other things.

For the safety of our staff and other pets, all dogs need to pass a social evaluation before participating in our daycare sessions.

For our companion animals this means not just meeting their basic needs for health, nutrition and safety, but also providing low - stress and predictable social interactions, play, outlets for other natural behaviors, and sensory - stimulating opportunities.