Sentences with phrase «poor workers»

He just received a massive tax cut while poorer workers continue to suffer.
Focus on bus transport, which poorer workers rely on, and which is becoming less frequent and more expensive in areas across the country.
The purpose of the program is improve employee health and reduce workplace injuries, which in turn reduces employer expenses related to poor worker health and injury claims.
Mr. Magid seems to have had his Schroedinger's cat run over by Tim Cook's «built by poor workers in China» BatMobile --
Of thouse surveyed, 85 per cent said the Tories should make a commitment at the next election to take very poor workers out of the income tax system altogether.
He itemised for the Liberal Democrat's victories on tax: no inheritance tax cuts, the capital gains tax rise, income tax reductions for poorer workers only.
Looked at another way, though, poor worker engagement is an opportunity for companies to boost their productivity by investing in employees» welfare and workplace happiness.
Tales abound as to where the tender tofu got its name, the most popular being that a «Ma Po» — or old woman with a pockmarked face — served the unique recipe to poorer workers on the outskirts of a highly trafficked merchant city.
As for # 2, those claims seem mostly BS for USA, since most states either have laws on the books about taking time off to vote, or extended polling hours that allow voting way outside the usual poor workers» hours, or voting by mail.
If you have doubts, compare level of life of the poorest people in the an urban ghetto in USA vs. random poor worker or peasant in USSR who lived far from the center in late 1980s or 1960s (when people were not artificially subcidized by selling oil to the west as under Brezhnev).
Well, it just so happens that some enterprising pirates from the promised land (Hong Kong) decided to take matters into their own hands and port Mario 3 themselves, getting dirt poor workers to slave away for a few weeks (too generous; let's say hours) and get a horrible, awful, rank piece of software out to the masses.
It is simultaneously peopled by some of the world's wealthiest citizens, and some of the world's poorest workers already most at risk from heat exposure.
«We've always said that the Budget moves have to be balanced and fair and we're all really proud of taking Britain's poorest workers out of tax altogether and we have to always have a balancing act on this and I think, frankly, most of the party understands that and should be very proud of what we've achieved amongst a tough economic backdrop.
Looked at another way, though, poor worker engagement is an opportunity for companies to boost their productivity by investing in employees» welfare and workplace happiness.
Translated to a national stage, such policies could create a disconnect between Bush's stated long - term goals of helping the middle class and poorer workers while supporting business, political analysts say.
But recently, new minimum - wage laws and a tight labor market have pushed up wages for the poorest workers, squeezing retailers who are already under pressure from Amazon.
That law, for example, forbids favoritism, whether to rich corporations or poor workers, as well as the manipulation and distortion of currencies.
Why should we be advocating policies that reduce the wages of our poorest workers (both the foreign - and native - born)?
In January 1995 the Washington Post quoted Newt Gingrich as saying that public broadcasting is a «sandbox for the rich» which should not be paid for by «poor workers
Like many contemporary mothers, Kelly experiences the challenges as coming from both sides: the struggle to feel okay going back to work after three months versus the struggle to feel okay staying home without being criticized as a poor worker or an anti-feminist.
Then again, these poor workers have had their hours and benefits drastically cut, and their main job (cooking) taken away from them (in favor of reheating only), so I guess that's a lot to expect of them.
There are frequent claims that poorer workers are afraid to leave work to go vote as they want to be seen as hard working.
A new report published today by Child Poverty Action Group, with contributions from a range of experts, reveals that the government's welfare benefit uprating legislation is based on bogus claims and is a poverty - producing bill that will further exclude the poorest workers, jobseekers, carers and disabled people from the mainstream of society.
These claims have been undermined by unease over George Osborne's doomed plan to save # 4.4 billion by cutting tax credits handed to poorer workers.
Fears are growing among senior Tories over the squeeze on the poorest workers» living standards.
Millions of the poorest workers lifted out of paying income tax Children no longer locked up in immigration detention centres Thousands of schools better able to support children from the poorest backgrounds Millions of pupils with a free school meal to help them through the day And same sex couples, finally getting the freedom to marry the person they love And still more important than any of these victories for ordinary people was our willingness to enter into coalition at all.
The policy would likely reclaim # 3 billion for the Treasury - but at the cost of some of the poorest workers in Britain.
Meanwhile, middle class taxpayers would continue to see a small reduction in their taxes, implemented at the same time as the temporary tax surcharge on millionaires, and the state's poorest workers would be eligible for a larger earned income tax credit.
Furthermore the Lib Dems must continue to take the poorest workers out of paying income tax; while the 50p tax rate should be reintroduced for the richest earners.
We want to be the leader of the nation in our fairness to the poorest workers in the State.
Meanwhile, middle class tax payers would continue to see a small reduction in their taxes, implemented at the same time as the temporary tax surcharge on millionaires, and the state's poorest workers would be eligible for a larger earned income tax credit.
A portrait of Cesar Chavez's devotion and personal sacrifice in fighting for economic justice on behalf of America's poorest workers.
Cesar's Last Fast (Directors: Richard Ray Perez & Lorena Parlee)-- Inspired by Catholic social teaching, Cesar Chavez risked his life fighting for America's poorest workers.
Lizzie is a poor worker in the Manchester, England, mill that Frederick owns.
While some poor worker attempts to hang wallpaper at the back left, viewers fight with one another for position and perhaps access to the megaphone included at the lower right to broadcast their opinions.
Not to mention, the poor worker whose job it was to change the bulb appeared to be handling it just fine until the lawyers took it over.
... [A] n employer is not free to assume that a woman, because she is a woman, will necessarily be a poor worker because of family responsibilities.
Who ends up as those poor worker bees?
While Jack was very impressive in the job interview, most hiring managers have experienced hiring people who interview very well, but are poor workers.
a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z