Sentences with phrase «upwardly mobile working»

Emission numbers are achievable because the moving parts mean a less upwardly mobile working class.

The prosperous postwar economy fostered the exodus of an upwardly mobile working class from the city in search of the more genuinely American housing to be found in the suburbs, and at the same time, the entry - level skilled and semiskilled manufacturing jobs once held by project residents disappeared from the urban core.

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Certainly everybody that I saw in my short time was extremely interested in purchasing a car and if they happen to be from the more upwardly mobile kind of middle class, they were very interested in buying not a fuel - efficient car but a hummer even, you know, pretty much following the exact same model as the American aspiration or, you know, the «American dream» model and certainly the suburbs seem to be a growing trend and if you noticed that, Philip, you know, I visited a suburb called Orange County outside of Beijing and it really looked like Orange County and they even had like the palm trees and everything and I saw these in all the cities I visited Chongqing, Chengdu, various other cities that I visited, they were ringed by suburbs and the folks who live there, you know, the privileged few were using cars to commute into the cities for work.

The study, «Gender, Ethnicity, and Race in School and Work Outcomes of Second Generation Mexican Americans,» also showed that only 19 percent of Mexican - American men in 1990 were upwardly mobile professionally, compared to 31 percent of women, and only nine percent of men worked in professional / technical jobs,...

Part of what needs to happen is a flowering of much better opportunities — in school and out — for high - ability poor and working - class kids with obvious potential to be upwardly mobile.

Every week for the last three months, I have read a different version of the same story: Upwardly mobile, hard - working, young, would - be homeowner couple who loves walking to their weekend brunch spot in urban Vancouver.

At the same time, such early child and youth work was also providing an opportunity for upwardly mobile young people to «better» themselves.

There should be investment in systems that reward the work of all staff, and opportunities to be upwardly mobile at work.