The author discusses the types of help working families need, including access to public transportation, extended - day programs, and
reformed labor policies.
Not exact matches
The area's third - largest economy had appeared to be emerging from a long period of stagnation thanks to the European Central Bank's loose monetary
policy, improvements in the balance sheet of its banks and the first fruits of Prime Minister Matteo Renzi's
labor market
reform.
«The electoral advantages of anti-immigrant politics will only shrink over time, suggesting that Republicans should at some point — perhaps before the next presidential election — begin to embrace comprehensive immigration
reform,» says Mark Price, a
labor economist at the Keystone Research Center, a nonpartisan economic
policy think tank in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.
Such risks, uncertainties and other factors include, without limitation: (1) the effect of economic conditions in the industries and markets in which United Technologies and Rockwell Collins operate in the U.S. and globally and any changes therein, including financial market conditions, fluctuations in commodity prices, interest rates and foreign currency exchange rates, levels of end market demand in construction and in both the commercial and defense segments of the aerospace industry, levels of air travel, financial condition of commercial airlines, the impact of weather conditions and natural disasters and the financial condition of our customers and suppliers; (2) challenges in the development, production, delivery, support, performance and realization of the anticipated benefits of advanced technologies and new products and services; (3) the scope, nature, impact or timing of acquisition and divestiture or restructuring activity, including the pending acquisition of Rockwell Collins, including among other things integration of acquired businesses into United Technologies» existing businesses and realization of synergies and opportunities for growth and innovation; (4) future timing and levels of indebtedness, including indebtedness expected to be incurred by United Technologies in connection with the pending Rockwell Collins acquisition, and capital spending and research and development spending, including in connection with the pending Rockwell Collins acquisition; (5) future availability of credit and factors that may affect such availability, including credit market conditions and our capital structure; (6) the timing and scope of future repurchases of United Technologies» common stock, which may be suspended at any time due to various factors, including market conditions and the level of other investing activities and uses of cash, including in connection with the proposed acquisition of Rockwell; (7) delays and disruption in delivery of materials and services from suppliers; (8) company and customer - directed cost reduction efforts and restructuring costs and savings and other consequences thereof; (9) new business and investment opportunities; (10) our ability to realize the intended benefits of organizational changes; (11) the anticipated benefits of diversification and balance of operations across product lines, regions and industries; (12) the outcome of legal proceedings, investigations and other contingencies; (13) pension plan assumptions and future contributions; (14) the impact of the negotiation of collective bargaining agreements and
labor disputes; (15) the effect of changes in political conditions in the U.S. and other countries in which United Technologies and Rockwell Collins operate, including the effect of changes in U.S. trade
policies or the U.K.'s pending withdrawal from the EU, on general market conditions, global trade
policies and currency exchange rates in the near term and beyond; (16) the effect of changes in tax (including U.S. tax
reform enacted on December 22, 2017, which is commonly referred to as the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017), environmental, regulatory (including among other things import / export) and other laws and regulations in the U.S. and other countries in which United Technologies and Rockwell Collins operate; (17) the ability of United Technologies and Rockwell Collins to receive the required regulatory approvals (and the risk that such approvals may result in the imposition of conditions that could adversely affect the combined company or the expected benefits of the merger) and to satisfy the other conditions to the closing of the pending acquisition on a timely basis or at all; (18) the occurrence of events that may give rise to a right of one or both of United Technologies or Rockwell Collins to terminate the merger agreement, including in circumstances that might require Rockwell Collins to pay a termination fee of $ 695 million to United Technologies or $ 50 million of expense reimbursement; (19) negative effects of the announcement or the completion of the merger on the market price of United Technologies» and / or Rockwell Collins» common stock and / or on their respective financial performance; (20) risks related to Rockwell Collins and United Technologies being restricted in their operation of their businesses while the merger agreement is in effect; (21) risks relating to the value of the United Technologies» shares to be issued in connection with the pending Rockwell acquisition, significant merger costs and / or unknown liabilities; (22) risks associated with third party contracts containing consent and / or other provisions that may be triggered by the Rockwell merger agreement; (23) risks associated with merger - related litigation or appraisal proceedings; and (24) the ability of United Technologies and Rockwell Collins, or the combined company, to retain and hire key personnel.
While China is usually singled out for its
policies, other countries have behaved more irresponsibly, most notably rich Germany, whose surpluses, the largest in history, were built primarily on an undervalued currency, after the creation of the euro, and on weak wage growth, after the 2003 — 05
labor reforms.
The Clinton Administration was politically able to trade market
reforms of social welfare programs (where there are fewer well «organized voters) for egalitarian
policies in the
labor market, college athletics, academia, and the military (where voters can be organized).
Prior to joining the Department of
Labor, Ms. Sasser worked on a series of economic and legal
reform projects at the IRIS Center at the University of Maryland and also worked at the World Bank designing and conducting
policy and country level evaluations in the Operations Evaluation Department.
As a visionary for New York's economy, she has created a leading voice for business on economic growth, corporate governance, tax
policy,
labor, manufacturing, campaign finance
reform, value creation, and education, among other issues.
Cuomo «has charted his own course on education
policy between two powerful forces:
labor unions and a movement claiming the mantle of
reform,» write Jacob Gershman and Lisa Fleischer.
Soto highlighted his efforts to help with hurricane relief in both Florida and Puerto Rico, and a whole host of progressive
policies from supporting
labor unions to supporting the gay community, from advocating to reinstate the assault weapons ban to sponsorship of a sexual harassment bill, and from opposing the Republican tax
reform bill, to opposing President Donald Trump «s wall.
A
labor - management committee should be established to negotiate a set a of work
policy reforms to reduce overtime as part of the next round of collective bargaining.
Those attending the People's State of the State Rally included advocates and officials from The Fiscal
Policy Institute, the Hunger Action Network of New York State, Interfaith Impact of New York State, the New York State
Labor - Religion Coalition, Physicians for a National Health Program and
Reform Jewish Voice of New York State, according to the Times Union of Albany.
Organized
labor looks forward to working with Congressman - Elect Owens to bring more jobs upstate,
reform our nation's broken health care system, and turn the page on the failed economic
policies of the Bush Administration.»
School missions get diluted by repeated rounds of school
reform; academics get crowded out by new
policy goals; principals become middle - managers carrying out the programs chosen by district administrators; and teachers become «
labor,» fulfilling contractual obligations instead of doing whatever is necessary to succeed.
Jack Jennings, author of the new Harvard Education Press title Presidents, Congress, and the Public Schools: The Politics of Education
Reform, was witness to the evolution of federal
policy, working closely with Congress, first as a subcommittee staff director and then as general counsel for the U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Education and
Labor.
In fact, similarities between the two parties are so strong that current Federal Education Minister Simon Birmingham is now spruiking national teaching standards and curriculum as core bones of Liberal
policy: two
reform areas developed under federal
Labor.
Support development of innovative practices and
policies to help shift the conversation about school
reform and how to respond to a markedly changing
labor market.
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Social inequalities can be reduced through the defense of human rights, the rule of law, participatory democracy, universal access to public services, the recognition of personal dignity, a significant improvement in the effectiveness of fiscal and social
policies, an ethical finance
reform, large scale decent work creation
policies, integration of the informal and popular economic sectors, and national and international collaboration to eradicate the new forms of slavery such as forced
labor and sexual exploitation.
The filibuster stands today as the single most important impediment to the significant
reforms needed in America's climate / energy
policies, its immigration
policies, its
labor law
policies, and its need for a functioning judiciary.
This puppy doesn't know who to vote for because lines of democratic accountability have been obscured.The filibuster stands today as the single most important impediment to the significant
reforms needed in America's climate / energy
policies, its immigration
policies, its
labor law
policies, and its need for a functioning judiciary.
Government targets, mandates, business incentives, and
reformed tax and subsidy
policies must promote sustainable development in order for the green
labor market to take off.
Health
reform is on the agenda in Canberra with the Federal Government in the process of developing the 2017/18 Federal Budget and
Labor signalling a major review of its
policies via its Hea... Read more
Health
reform is on the agenda in Canberra with the Federal Government in the process of developing the 2017/18 Federal Budget and
Labor signalling a major review of its
policies via its Health
Policy Summit, to be held tomorrow.