Sentences with phrase «seen as an entitlement»

Can we really expect a fair shake from three representatives from states where the dependancy mindset is seen as an entitlement at birth?

«I don't see this as an entitlement,» he said.

Mayor Michael Bloomberg, who held City Hall for 12 years until this year, consistently opposed the legislation, seeing it as an entitlement that the city could not afford.

Dr Canonico says: «This study provides a glimpse into a future where flexible working practices could become business as usual and seen as an entitlement by employees, especially among the younger generation.

Egypt is now the world's leading wheat importer, and subsidized bread — for which the government doles out approximately $ 2 billion per year — is seen as an entitlement by the 60 percent or so of Egyptian families who depend on it.

Not exact matches

The old way of vacations, because it was seen as the «amount of days off that I have to use before they expire» was taken with an overwhelming sentiment of entitlement, and many things fell through the cracks when a team member went off on vacation for a week.

One can see Bernie Sanders supporting it as a socialist add - on to current entitlements, Donald Trump not understanding the subtleties, the #NeverTrump conservatives fighting it on misguided principle and Hillary Clinton equally championing the idea and fighting it, depending on the event or fundraiser.

«It is very odd to see Uber as the only app (I checked tens of thousands of other apps using my company's internal data set derived from the App Store) besides Apple's own apps granted access to this sensitive entitlement,» Strafach said in an email.

To the extent that Republicans are seen as prioritizing high earner tax cuts above everything else, the less likely they will be trusted to reform the entitlements the middle - class hopes to receive when they are too old to work.

Ok I think I see what you mean, with power balance and leaders having the same entitlement as anyone else in communities.

The unions, for their part, see it as an avenue for unscrupulous employers to avoid paying worker entitlements and cheat the tax system of billions of dollars a year.

A serious player seeing the emergence of Bellerin would have pushed to be repurposed as a CB or DM rather than the stupid sense of entitlement he's displayed.

«Beyond infrastructure», Krauthammer dictates, «the conservative sees the proper role of government as providing not European - style universal entitlements but a firm safety net... those too young or too old, too mentally or physically impaired, to provide for themselves.»

She responded that Sen's «entitlements» argument remained a true and profound explanation of the famine, indicating that she saw her work as complementing, not contradicting Sen's.

The Labour leader's performance outpolled May among all age groups up to 64 year olds — on nearly all metrics or «entitlements» which viewers saw as important.

This would see the social work of men and women, such as caring for children or elderly relatives, given the same status in terms of pensions entitlement as financial work.

I see no reason that will be changing particularly as the entitlement state persists in the U.S.

Historically Labour has seen the British state as a mechanism for promoting equality and common social entitlements.

The proposals should protect all children currently receiving this support, while targeting these entitlements to ensure they reach those most in need in the future, seeing more children benefit as a result.

Bonnier sees self - publishing's growth partly as a reflection of a social change — our desire to share more, to speak and be heard and our sense of entitlement — and partly as a result of the recent democratisation of publishing.

«We see self - publishing's growth partly as a reflection of a social change — society's desire to share more and a sense of entitlement to speak and be heard — and partly as a result of the recent democratisation of publishing.

The financial industry has promoted homeownership as the «American Dream,» and many of us have a sense of entitlement when it comes to owning a home; we see it as a true mark of success.

«When you're used to going out and spending whatever you want on the best food and wine you tend to see that as an entitlement,» says Steven.

Plus, as rules constantly change, it's worth doing an annual check - up to see if your entitlement's altered.

So rather than seeing social security as a favour from the Government, perhaps understand it's an entitlement contributed to in the good times, and repaid when you've less cash.

This means that the US budget is in a structural deficit for as far as the eye can see, fifty years or more, absent changes to entitlements.»

The article notes this is seen by the White House as a way to sustain energy science and technology development even as the automatic spending cuts kick in under what's being called sequestration — a euphemism for forced cuts in all programs because of political deadlock over changes in taxes and entitlements.

And so an allocation that converges on equal per capita emissions allocations sometime in the future is more than any other allocation framework likely to be seen as universally just as far as future entitlements issues are concerned.

We don't see planting a billion trees, for example, as having been an entitlement.

The Occupy Wall Street protests seem to suggest that on some level this sense of entitlement is actually a desire among young adults to receive the same pay as someone did for a similar job 20 years ago, or to see similar (or, dare we say, even lower) levels of social inequality than in the past.

The Workplace Safety and Insurance Board (WSIB) recognizes certain cancers as occupational diseases linked to workplace exposure when the injured worker's claim meets entitlement criteria (see Schedules 3 & 4 of O.Reg.

2) Personal versus Group Rights: For Westerners — with our sense of entitlement to privacy and individuality — it always come as a shock to see a culture where group rights often prevail over individual rights.

«I still hear stories from UK and particularly US companies where it's regarded as a sign of weakness if you take your full entitlement, and you're seen as not being committed,» says Stephen Bevan, Head of HR Research Development at the Institute for Employment Studies.

It is difficult, however, to see how the quarantining of 100 % of welfare entitlements can be characterised as an adapted and appropriate response, given the impact that benefits are being provided in a form that is onerous and potentially undignified.

Lack of personal responsibility, lack of motivation, lack of ability to see a hopeful future, nothing to loose so they become addicts and thugs, laziness, and rampant entitlement who can make just as much on welfare entitlement programs if they have kids than if they actually have a job.

Making a reference to how hard your client may work, as a means of reinforcing their entitlement to own a particular home, runs the risk of being seen as patronizing.

We saw it as a great way to share God's love, but my husband and I also hoped that seeing how good, we as Americans, have it, our daughter could see that she should be thankful for what she had and knock out the complaining or feeling of entitlements that many kids today have before it really started.