Sentences with phrase «push working families»

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Sandberg says many women are hesitant to push themselves forward — to pursue higher positions with more work and more responsibility — because they anticipate starting a family (even if they don't yet have spouses) and don't want to doom the possibility of work - life balance.

Pushing family members to work in the company in roles they aren't suited for will only lead to problems, both for the business and after hours.

Successful women in middle management are often raising young families while still pushing their careers forward, making their experience and advice far more practical, relatable and helpful to a larger number of working moms.

And individuals are creating more innovative approaches to managing family - work balance, such as a reduction in working schedules, family support and a push for more shared responsibilities within the home.

This speaks to yet another cost of having children: Mothers are often pushed out of careers or «opt out,» based on high demands of balancing family and work - life balance.

Theresa keep what you were doing when you reached out to the homeless lady that was the right thing to do that was motivated by the holy spirit do nt follow what the church does do what the Lord wants you to do and it will bear fruit.Let them do there thing you just keep following the Lord and listen to him in your heart and let him lead you.People do things for different reasons to please others for power to be seen to do the right thing all those are the wrong reasons they are just dead works without the Lord we can do nothing.Dont let others turn you away from what the Lord wants you to do its him we need to please always.Be encouraged that the Lord used you to touch a life that is awesome.And do nt take the rejection personally because its not you they are pushing away it is the Lord the yare not listening to him but doing wha tthey want to do it will bear no fruit.May the Lord bless you and your family in your ministry step out in faith and trust him he will not disappoint you because he is with you.

A big focus is creating a safe, encouraging, and family - like work environment where individuals are supported and pushed towards personal growth and leadership.

But the greater, and much more important point, is figuring out how to support families so parents can share work / life / parenting duties more easily, and be more free in our choices vs being pushed into one corner or another.

I think in some families we have pushed beyond some weird invisible boundary, in a thousand different ways depending on the family, into a realm where our words don't work anymore because the definitions they are burdened with are too narrow or loaded.

Again and again, among the families I treat as a psychologist, I see a disconnect between the skill set that parents are pushing (compete like crazy, get good grades, over-prep for tests, go to a prestigious college, make lots of money) and the assets and attitudes that actually bring young people success in college, at work, in relationships, and in life.

People aren't suggesting that you work towards better family leave policies because its within your power or scope of responsibility, they are suggesting it because pushing mothers to breastfeed is completely useless until they have workplaces that make it possible.

Her experience has pushed her into the spotlight, made her an activist, and totally transformed the way her family eats.The fatal bagel dog But back to that bagel dog: Mrs. Q, who works at a Chicago - area public school, forgot her lunch one day, so she bought the bagel dog at the cafeteria.

Those without access to childcare often can't work or go to school, which can easily push an already - strapped family to the brink.

«My progressive ideals will always go hand in hand with working families, and my legislative record speak for itself, from pushing to pass the Paid Family Leave program to increasing the minimum wage to $ 15 an hour,» Peralta said.

An email to supporters of the Working Families Party is pushing Gov. Andrew Cuomo not to back a repeal of the little - known Wilson - Pakula law that could have major consequences for the party's leadership.

The Working Families Party, along with a host of sympathetic labor groups and officials, will hold a rally in New York City at noon tomorrow on the steps of City Hall to push for a Democratic majority in the state Senate.

The pro-Bill de Blasio drumbeat continues, with the labor - backed Working Families Party announcing its full support of the public advocate's candidacy — yet another development that will make it increasingly difficult for Bill Thompson to remain in the runoff, should the tallying of paper ballots push de Blasio below the magic 40 percent mark.

Libous grew up in Johnson City and worked at his family's grocery store in Binghamton, an experience that informed his policy pushes for small business protections.

The Transit Workers Union and the Working Families Party is at odds over the push directed by Gov. Andrew Cuomo to help flip Republican - held House seats in New York.

NYC Public Advocate Tish James, viewed as an AG frontrunner, has been telling allies and potential supporters that Cuomo's operation is pushing her to reject the Working Families Party — or risk losing his support if she seeks the Democratic Party nomination.

It is effectively designed to make the incentives to work ubiquitous regardless of personal circumstances but not too crude as to push individuals and their families into poverty.

Stewart - Cousins, who would become the first woman to lead a legislative majority in Albany, was confident the coalition built to push for a Democratic takeover in her chamber — including the former IDC, Gov. Andrew Cuomo and the Working Families Party — will be able to hold together on that one shared goal.

Former President Bill Clinton praised Cuomo's push for the federal government to help Puerto Rico and the work the state has done there, upstate economic development, as well as the passage of paid - family leave and the legalization of same - sex marriage in 2011.

New York Governor Andrew Cuomo is responding to a rebellion from the state's progressive third party by attempting to push other Democrats away from the Working Families Party.

«Sex and the City» star Cynthia Nixon is the latest prominent (at least in some circles) New Yorker to appear in a video pushing Row E (AKA the Working Families Party) as part of the labor - backed party's effort to attract 50,000 votes in the governor's race and retain its official ballot status.

Alcantara — who will replace outgoing Sen. Adriano Espaillat — said she had worked on the push for a $ 15 minimum wage and paid family leave in her capacity as a union organizer for the New York State Nurses Association, and she credits the five - member IDC for being able to push those measures through a Republican - controlled Senate that was cool to those issues.

He had pushed James not to run on the Working Families Party line, James had told several people, to isolate the third party that's endorsed Cuomo challenger Cynthia Nixon.

The Working Families Party in an email to supporters on Monday is pushing the Legislature in the wake of the Sheldon Silver corruption scandal to enact the «number one recommendation» of the defunct Moreland Commission To Investigate Public Corruption, which it was says public financing.

«I strongly support Brian Kavanagh for State Senate because of our work together on countless community issues and his tireless push to take care of families on the east side and Lower Manhattan.

The eyebrow - raising push came this afternoon in the form of an email from the Working Families Party, which spurned Teachout in May in favor of giving Cuomo the labor - backed party's ballot line this fall.

«It's irrelevant whether the press does or doesn't trust Governor Cuomo to follow through — everyone's credibility is at stake, and everyone will push each other to ensure that a Democrat - Working Families majority in the state Senate is a reality.»

«If this is given to the Working Families Party — because that's who's pushing this, it's the progressives who are pushing this agenda — I'm going to take very strong exception to it.

«The Working Families Party in conducting a push poll, failed to disclose that they were responsible for the call, and refused to release the full contents of the push poll to State of Politics violating the Fair Campaign Code.

The issue of public financing is more acute, given that the Working Families Party is pushing Cuomo to get state lawmakers to agree on a broader public financing plan than what was approved in the state budget.

Reformers Unite in Manhattan to Push for Public Financing On Thursday Citizen Action, the Center for Working Families, Communications Workers of America, SEIU 1199, Sierra Club, NAACP and the Brennan Center, among others, gathered in Manhattan for a summit to discuss the next steps for fomenting the transition to a clean money system.

It was enough to push the Green Party onto the fourth line of the New York ballot, surpassing the Independence and Working Families parties.

Thanks to the hard work of PUSH Buffalo, and historic investments from New York State, neighborhood revitalization is real, and every day new families are finding great places to live on Buffalo's West Side».

• The Post's John Wilson points out that the Working Families Party, largely credited with pushing this «fair tax reform» through, is a carefully constructed tool of the unions, who hold almost all of the seats on its advisory board and provide more than half of its funding.

The push comes after Mr. Cuomo faced a cold reception from the left - wing, pro-union Working Families Party and a bruising Democratic primary challenge from progressive upstart Zephyr Teachout, who argued he was not liberal enough for his party.

His group, together with Citizen Action, has endorsed Nixon and is pushing for the Working Families Party to follow suit — perhaps as quickly as when the party's executive committee meets Saturday in Albany.

Adler critics also note he lost his race for a civil court judgeship partially as a result of a reform ticket pushed by the Working Families Party.

The Working Families Party, which has been pushing to clean up Albany, has a bit of a black eye from the recent spate of state Capitol scandals.

Ms. James has been telling allies and potential supporters that Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo's operation is pushing her to reject the Working Families Party — or risk losing his support if she seeks the Democratic Party nomination, according to five people familiar with the matter, including three who spoke directly with Ms. James.

The Working Families Party, which endorsed Cuomo in last year's election after a contentious process, only to feud with him publically later, issued a Sunday statement praising the proposal a a first step but pushing for a $ 15 minimum wage.

While seeking re-election in 2014, Cuomo pledged to members of the liberal Working Families Party to push for Democratic unity in the Senate in a bid to get the party's endorsement.

Come general election time, the Green Party's Howie Hawkins and Brian Jones got more votes than Cuomo did on the Working Families Party line, pushing the WFP down a spot on the ballot.

For advocates in the Working Families Party and education organizations that have pushed for more school funding, the feeling has been mutual, suspicious a Democrat who they believe is a bit too transactional.

As Gov. Andrew Cuomo pushes for both campaign finance reform and the strongest gun control laws in the nation, the Center for Working Families is tying both those issues together.

Still, the Working Families Party is conducting a revamped digital campaign on Facebook pushing the IDC, while support as also come for unity from the 18 Democrats members of the House delegation in New York.

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.