Sentences with phrase «rights for domestic workers»

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Marriage and domestic partner ship rights are not, however, only a state issue, as in affects federal taxes, inheritance, immigration rights, and benefits for federal workers and the military.

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Before serving in the Assembly, as Chief of Staff for then - City Councilmember and current Manhattan Borough President Gale Brewer, Brian negotiated enactment of several significant new laws, including the Domestic Worker Protection Act, promoting the rights of housekeepers and caregivers, and laws to foster the use of technology to make government more accessible and efficient.

Miriam Colque, community and human rights advocate, Latin American Community Association (Latca) Luna Playback London Imagen Latina Justice 4 Cleaners (Soas) Carlos Cruz Garcia, United Migrants Education Project Colombian Solidarity Campaign Tres Coastas Campaign Unity Centre Right to Remain Bob Hughes, No One Is Illegal Karen Doyle, Movement for Justice Justice for Domestic Workers Awqapuma Colque and Nemequene Tundama, Tawantinsuyu Nation Zita Holbourne, national co-chair, Black Activists Rising Against Cuts (Barac)

During his time as chair of the Labor Committee, Wright fought for worker's rights, increased unemployment coverage and fair pay throughout New York State, and was the prime sponsor of the «Domestic Workers» Bill of Rights&rrights, increased unemployment coverage and fair pay throughout New York State, and was the prime sponsor of the «Domestic Workers» Bill of Rights&rRights».

They range from statewide proposals like environmental protections to more local topics, like fighting the MS - 13 gang on Long Island, and also include promises to take away gun rights from domestic abusers, criminalize «revenge porn» and «sextortion,» invest further in his program to revitalize local downtown areas, and reevaluate the lower minimum wage allowed for workers who regularly receive tips.

The agenda, five months in the making, includes bills that call for the creation of a task force to assess the city university system's affordability, admissions and graduation rates, a report on the use of long - acting reversible contraceptives such as intrauterine devices, sexual assault awareness and prevention training for cab drivers, a street co-naming for the original Ms. Magazine headquarters and expanding the definition of employer under the human rights law to offer protections for domestic workers.

In connection to the Communal Knowledge project Using our hands to Organise New Zealand based artist Fiona Jack has invited Ed Hall the UK's foremost trade union and campaign banner artist to meet with Justice 4 Domestic Workers, to begin discussions towards a new banner for their ongoing campaign calling on the UK Government to protect the rights of Migrant Domestic Workers.

Her graduate research on migrant domestic workers fueled her dedication to workplace rights, particularly for the most precarious sectors of the workforce.

The link between workers» rights and support for the EU amongst the British labour movement is not new and dates back to the 1980s when the TUC — faced with a domestic Conservative government hostile to trade unions and following Jacques Delors» speech advocating a social dimension to European integration — withdrew its support for the UK's withdrawal from the (then) EEC and instead adopted a positive approach to UK membership.

Our members include Cooper Institute in Prince Edward Island, Caregiver Connections Education and Support Organization (CCESO), Migrant Worker Solidarity Network in Manitoba, Migrante Canada, Migrant Workers Alliance for Change in Ontario, Radical Action with Migrants in Agriculture in Okanagan Valley, Temporary Foreign Workers Association in Quebec, Temporary Foreign Workers Coalition in Alberta, Vancouver Committee for Domestic Workers and Caregiver Rights in Vancouver and West Coast Domestic Workers Association in Vancouver.

Domestic Workers and the Law (PDF) Outlines the qualifications for being a domestic worker, what domestic workers are entitled to, what employers can not refuse domestic workers, and other general rights and responsibilities of domestic workers and their emDomestic Workers and the Law (PDF) Outlines the qualifications for being a domestic worker, what domestic workers are entitled to, what employers can not refuse domestic workers, and other general rights and responsibilities of domestic workers and their empWorkers and the Law (PDF) Outlines the qualifications for being a domestic worker, what domestic workers are entitled to, what employers can not refuse domestic workers, and other general rights and responsibilities of domestic workers and their emdomestic worker, what domestic workers are entitled to, what employers can not refuse domestic workers, and other general rights and responsibilities of domestic workers and their emdomestic workers are entitled to, what employers can not refuse domestic workers, and other general rights and responsibilities of domestic workers and their empworkers are entitled to, what employers can not refuse domestic workers, and other general rights and responsibilities of domestic workers and their emdomestic workers, and other general rights and responsibilities of domestic workers and their empworkers, and other general rights and responsibilities of domestic workers and their emdomestic workers and their empworkers and their employers.

While the need for domestic workers is high in these times, hiring the right one is often difficult.

RAV recently launched the Steering the Right Path initiative with a workshop for 25 Case Workers from EDVOS (Eastern Domestic Violence Services).