Sentences with phrase «welfare rights work»

We campaign and lobby to make this a reality, and maximise family incomes through our welfare rights work, publications and training.

Not exact matches

If those guys are largely right about the incentive factors that would then come into play (and especially if Americans were moderating their economic libertarianism with devotion to family, virtue, community, and God, as your work would urge them to), then by no means would that cause the social welfare policy disaster most liberals assume it would.
The NATO essay points again to the fact that, whether the issue under discussion is welfare policy or foreign policy, what we consistently find in the work of Irving Kristol is a consideration of public life and governing from the standpoint of the individual soul» and, by the same token, a consideration of the need to foster the right kinds of virtues in individual souls in order for the most desirable regimes to be successful.
We believe in animal welfare and working with the right ranchers, and that has been the basis of our food platform.»
Indonesian ownership of Australian cattle is a step in the right direction for both countries, but welfare still needs work.
Collectively we can work to protect the rights of workers on farms and elsewhere in the food system, and to improve the welfare of animals in agriculture, and to ensure our soils and water are nourished and regenerated.
We want our employees to be engaged and energised, their human rights respected, and their health, safety and welfare at work protected.
The department still works with the Government and wider public sector to inform people about issues that affect their lives - that includes health and education, benefits, rights and welfare.
Their ongoing welfare series includes reports on rights and responsibilities in the welfare system, personalising employment support, improving conditionality, improving incentives for Jobcentre Plus and how to treat in - work claimants subject to conditionality under universal credit.
Shadow work and pensions secretary Douglas Alexander indicated he was likely to support much of the proposals, telling the Today programme: «If we can move to a benefits system that is simpler and makes it easier for people to move from welfare to work, that's the right thing to do.»
But at a time when so many people are struggling, isn't it right that we ask whether those in the welfare system are faced with the same kinds of decisions that working people have to wrestle with when they have a child?
Yet, the critics of Labour's record on back - to - work benefits are partly right: Britain under Labour should indeed have gone faster and further on welfare reform.
This is what Harriet Harman and Patricia Hewitt mean when they talk of lone parents or disabled people having the «right to be included in the welfare to work strategy» and ending the «culture of welfare dependency».
So reducing welfare hits people who are doing the right thing and working hard.»
After the referendum though, several risk areas for women have become apparent — rights at work, women's economic welfare, and safety from racism and attacks.
Academy schools, the military covenant enshrined into law, a refreshed right - to - buy, the biggest welfare - to - work act since the 1930s, and the biggest - ever increase in the basic state pension are just a clutch of tasks achieved.
He lit into Paladino, again calling him an «extremist» and noting his against abortion rights, wants to take people on welfare «and put them in work camps in retro - fitted prisons... that's not this state, and I'm going to be pointed that out all across this state.»
In the meantime please keep writing to the policy commissions (copying me in) at: Britain in the World, Sustainable Communities (for housing, environment, local government, transport, culture, media, sport), Crime, Justice, Citizenship and Equalities, Education and Skills, Health and Prosperity and Work (for economy, welfare, pensions, workers» rights).
Things are more complicated for claimants who live in a universal credit full service area where it may be no longer possible to make a new claim for tax credits.2 LITRG recommends that anyone in these areas who misses the 30 - day extension period and is concerned that they can no longer claim tax credits should contact HMRC or a local welfare rights specialist as soon as possible before making a claim for universal credit.3 Tax credits are paid to people who are responsible for children or young people and working people on low incomes, whether or not they have responsibility for a child / young person, and are based on household income and circumstances.
«The fact that there are still five million people on out of work benefits underlines the scale of Britain's welfare challenge and shows that we are right to radically overhaul our welfare system.
The Labour MP and member of the work and pensions select committee accuses the Tory Party and right - wing press of a «simply untrue» narrative on welfare
The right way to tackle abuse of the benefit system is through tailored welfare to work schemes that provide both carrot and stick,» SMF director and tax and benefits specialist Ian Mulheirn said.
«I'm sorry that my right honourable friend chose to leave the government and let me here in this House recognise his achievements in helping to make work pay, protecting the vulnerable and breaking the decades old cycle of welfare dependency...
Well they voted and they voted no, but will this mean success for labour now they have kept the MP's I doubt it Miliband will not sink further towards the right he'll tell us that austerity is the answer v cut welfare cut money to those who are not hard working, and I think we will see more and more people heading towards UKIP
The Minister further expressed the commitment of President Buhari to the enhancement of workers» welfare and prosperity for all citizens, charging them to use the occasion to reminisce on the positive outcomes of the labour's struggle for a better working rights and decent work environment.
They will be too busy trying to work out costs and benefits and strike the right balance between welfare and the world (see Illustration).
A more specific definition sees it as an umbrella term which covers a range of issues such as working conditions, human rights, fair trade, sustainable production, environmental considerations, and animal welfare.
From the Five Civilized Tribes, to the Humane Society of the United States, and to such groups as Save the Illinois River and many others, we are working to protect Oklahoma's water and natural resources and maintain Oklahomans» right to determine animal welfare standards — not foreign corporations.
We thank the Township of Brock for working in the right direction to better animal welfare in your community.
The Right Horse Initiative is a collective of industry professionals and equine welfare advocates working together to improve the lives of horses in transition through a dialogue of kindness and respect.
«By camouflaging their true agenda and encouraging the public to confuse animals rights philosophy with the public's own belief in principles of animal welfare, they have organized a powerful, highly sophisticated, media - savvy international movement designed to cash in on the fear, concern and ignorance people have regarding animals and animal issues,» says Patti Strand, AKC Board Member and executive director of the National Animal Interest Alliance (NAIA), an animal welfare organization that supports responsible use of animals and works to protect our rights to own and breed dogs.
They are committed to bringing dogs and guardians together, who are right for each other, by working tirelessly with the entire animal welfare community in New York City and throughout the Northeast.
Because the right to life is the most fundamental of all rights, working diligently to achieve No Kill is the most solemn duty of any organization that claims the mantle of animal welfare or animal rights.
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These works engage recent criticism of the law and the justice system with respect to human rights and social welfare.
Many equality and diversity officers enter the profession following a career in teaching, law, social work, housing, welfare rights, HR, health or youth / community work.
Family Rights Group has been working in the child welfare and safeguarding area for the past 40 years.
Providing rights and responsibilities education for this body of Indigenous young people, particularly as they near working age, will be an important part of the shift away from a «welfare mentality» that must occur in many communities if the new arrangements are to be sustainable.
Generally, the biological parents have one year to work toward reunification with the child before child welfare changes the goal to termination of parental rights and adoption.
That's why we work closely with partners to get the right information into the right hands — those making important decisions about child welfare practice and policy.
Pat Anderson AO was today awarded the 2016 Human Rights Medal in recognition of her tireless work advancing the rights and welfare of Aboriginal people.Pat Anderson is an advocate for the rights of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoplRights Medal in recognition of her tireless work advancing the rights and welfare of Aboriginal people.Pat Anderson is an advocate for the rights of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoplrights and welfare of Aboriginal people.Pat Anderson is an advocate for the rights of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoplrights of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples,...
FACS works to safeguard and protect the rights, welfare and interests of children being adopted, while providing applicants with a professional adoption service.
Some communities have to deal with changes to local government, regionalisation of their representative structures, as well as changes to CDEP, Welfare to Work and other welfare programs, reforms to indigenous education assistance, having significant changes to the rules that govern Indigenous corporations being phased in, as well as changes to native title laws, dealing with issues relating to water rights, environmental protection and climate change, and so forth.
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