Sentences with phrase «social safety»

In urban and low - income districts, the conditions are made worse by the loss of social safety net supports in the community.

This extends to «interference» in the form of social safety nets (particularly those provided by public funding through taxation), which are core to the liberal platform.

He also called for a stronger social safety net, explicitly framing it as a way to encourage entrepreneurship.

A real question comes up with how we deal with social safety net programs?

She said that in this economic crisis, residents are relying on social safety nets more than ever.

Such revenues can help governments strengthen social safety nets for poor and vulnerable communities and finance the infrastructure needed to provide access to basic services such as water, sanitation, and energy.

The reward for slower income growth is better for environmental quality and an improved social safety net.

Plus, she's reminded of how important social safety is to her students.

«They have fewer resources and receive less support from family, community, the financial system, and even social safety nets to prevent, cope and adapt,» it noted.

And with little social safety net, they felt the company's severance — at $ 800 for every year employed — was insufficient.

Encourage voluntary social safety nets by changing all charitable deductions to 100 % dollar for dollar tax credits.

Our shared values extend from democracy and a respect for the rule of law, to a generous social safety net and universal health care.

We have secured safer conditions for working people and a meaningful social safety net for the most disadvantaged among us.

The family provides the most reliable social safety net.

Not only has demand for kidneys risen steadily in the last forty years, but poor people around the world often view their organs as a critical social safety net.

We don't need a massive military, we do need a strong social safety net.

His policy prescription, an improved social safety net, is actually a valid part of the solution.

But could that be said for social safety nets, too?

Nat Johnson reported for the Environmental Committee, speaking of the four pillars of the Committee: use less and reuse, use everything more efficiently, protect the neighborhood and world environments, and assure progressive policies rooted in social safety nets and environmental justice.

This review is a summary of proposed reductions to SNAP and an overview of how other critical nutrition programs and other social safety net programs fare in the president's budget.

That requires investments in retraining and lifelong learning as well as social safety nets.

Neither side should switch, because the systems are a function of the population — the Canadian population believes much more in maintaining social safety nets.»

«In his address at the 10th Bola Tinubu Colloquium a week ago, the Vice President, Professor Yemi Osinbajo reported that the Buhari administration has put in place «an audacious Social Investment Programme to the tune of N500 billion, the largest pro-poor programme in our nation's history, and the largest social safety net, at least in Sub-Saharan Africa.

When TIME's cover story was published, millennials were in the fourth year of the «jobless recovery,» facing high unemployment, mounting debt, and an eroded social safety net.

Those demands, which range from reforms of the National Flood Insurance Program to proposals that slash social safety net programs — would take time, and leave people already in life - threatening situations hanging.

Social inequality is highest in countries with the weakest social safety nets - such as the US.

«Many of these workers face delayed retirements and reduced standards of living, and will be forced to rely on the state's taxpayer - funded social safety net.»

Listen to some voices on the right of the political spectrum, and you might start to worry that the more social safety net programs there are, such as state - sponsored health insurance, food stamps, and welfare, the less incentive people will have to strive and make sacrifices.

1) For countries with good social safety nets the cash savings on retirement benefits, long term care, etc may be more than offset by the medical costs of lung cancer.

A cuts - only approach to our budget shortfall is a recipe for killing jobs and destroying an already frayed social safety net when people need it most.

The government social safety net for the truly indigent is one of the greatest achievements of our society») continue to say yes.

Corruption, social distrust, and the difficulties of navigating life without a basic social safety net all certainly contribute to America's lackluster performance in the happiness stakes.

Proponents of so - called universal basic income favor giving everyone enough money to cover their very basic needs, often (but not always) in place of the current patchwork of government services that serve as the U.S. social safety net.

Canada is a country without a national social safety net: the Liberals removed it in 1995, in the same budget where they ended support for social rental housing.

The province's emergency cards promote dignity and choice by allowing beneficiaries to determine their own needs, help stimulate local economies where emergency goods and services are already available, and support Canada's pre-existing social safety net system.

Employment Insurance or EI flies beneath the political radar much of the time, but remains an important and relevant part of the Canadian social safety net.

He exposes a system where America's growing inequality and thin social safety net create tremendous political pressure to encourage easy credit and keep job creation robust, no matter what the consequences to the economy's long - term health; and where the U.S. financial sector, with its skewed incentives, is the critical but unstable link between an overstimulated America and an underconsuming world.

So what happens when, in ten years or so, there will be more retired and elderly Chinese than there are Europeans, in a country that has nothing resembling western social safety nets?

A lower, more porous social safety net means that some will be objectively better off, some will be objectively worse off, nearly everyone will feel subjectively worse off, and very few will have any reason to feel that their fate is shared.

She has steered the organization to advocacy, pressing elected officials to protect and strengthen the federal food stamp program, known as the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program or SNAP, the school breakfast program at Chicago Public Schools and other key social safety nets.

In the United States, for example, the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants and Children (WIC) is an essential social safety net program supporting nearly 8 million women, infants and children every month.

He further stated that this will not only assuage the current pains arising from the new fuel pricing regime, but will provide ongoing social safety nets for over 8 million Nigerians this year alone.

Highly open to free trade, relatively few subsidies to businesses, but a high social safety net ensuring that economic efficiency doesn't mean poverty for those caught on the wrong side of technological and social change.

I know of many undocumented economic refugees who due to minor violations of the law are under the threat of deportation and can not become citizens despite being the parents of AMERICAN children and can not access vital social safety net programs due to this.

As one of the largest Jewish social safety net programs in the U.S., Met Council is acutely aware that charity alone can not remedy these cuts.

I.e. Social safety net are an «insurance like» policy that deal with uncontrollable tragedy beyond a single person tragedy.

CVH has chapters in NYC, Yonkers, Newburgh and Poughkeepsie and organizes around a truly affordable housing, a just social safety net, good jobs and access to them, a participatory democracy, and a fair share tax system to fund critical programs for low - income families.

Mutual benefit societies have been particularly important in immigrant communities in the United States at times when the governmental social safety net was weak.