Sentences with phrase «women labored in»

While waterbirth may appear to be a new trend, it has been practiced for centuries around the globe, from Japan where women labored in the sea to Finland where women delivered in saunas.

Women labored in their homes.

Before the 1980s, women labored in one room, delivered in another, and recovered in yet a third room.

When a woman labors in water, a series of physiological changes take place that alter hormone production and fluid distribution in the body.

Not exact matches

But among women in the top 2 %, the average salary is $ 145,000, compared to $ 371,000 for men, according to an analysis of the 2015 American Community Survey by labor economics research firm Job Search Intelligence (JSI).

A change that would make Buffett hopeful for women in the workforce took place soon after: Following World War II, women's participation in the U.S. labor force rose from 32.7 percent in 1948 to 56.8 percent in 2016, according to the U.S. Department of Llabor force rose from 32.7 percent in 1948 to 56.8 percent in 2016, according to the U.S. Department of LaborLabor.

At Google, an audit of their pay practices by the Department of Labor found «systemic compensation disparities against women pretty much across the entire workforce,» showing, one official has said, six to seven standard deviations between pay for men and women in nearly every job category.

When Olayan first sought to integrate OFC in 2001, there was no playbook for a company like hers to hire women — and plenty of obstacles to doing so, since labor law and social customs left a lot of room for interpretation and confusion.

Sherazee, a Canadian of Pakistani origin, worked with his staff to set up the accommodations that have been installed across other OFC companies — the female prayer room, and the partitions in offices and on factory floors to give women privacy in line with labor regulations.

Some women shy away from jobs in fields that require long workweeks, knowing they won't have the time: a 10 percent cut in free time for women reduces their share in high - hour occupations by about 14 percent relative to men, according to the researcher's model.In total, that difference in time spent on at - home labor results in an 11 percentage point gender wage gap, their analysis estimates.

Women have less time for on - the - job labor because they spend more time doing housework than their male counterparts — so they miss out when they're working in fields that reward long hours, based on a new National Bureau for Economic Research study.

Linda Chavez, nominated for labor secretary by President George W. Bush in 2001, allowed a Guatemalan woman who was in the US illegally to live in her home and gave her spending money.

Gosnell went for a jog or a swim during the day while women were laboring in his clinic, one worker told prosecutors.

An Uber driver left a woman in labor stranded on the sidewalk.

On Wednesday, people across United States will partake in «A Day Without A Woman «-- a national strike that encourages women to take off from paid or unpaid labor, abstain from shopping, and wear red in solidarity.

«However, due to occupational segregation and the devaluation of jobs that women disproportionately hold, outdated labor standards, and insufficient work - family policies, women in the United States aren't able to meet their full economic potential.»

For instance, women in the U.S. spend 150 % more time on housework than men do, according to Bureau of Labor Statistics data, which the study notes.

According to Bob Bland, another co-chair of the Women's March, March 8 is also intended to spotlight the «role that women not only have in paid labor, but also in unseen labor.&rWomen's March, March 8 is also intended to spotlight the «role that women not only have in paid labor, but also in unseen labor.&rwomen not only have in paid labor, but also in unseen labor.»

It's no secret that women have it worse than men in the workplace: Consider that women today earn just 78 cents for every male dollar, according to the Department of Labor.

«We found systemic compensation disparities against women pretty much across the entire workforce,» Janette Wipper, a Department of Labor regional director, said during her testimony in April.

To fully realize the economic benefits of having more women in the labor force, Japan needs to provide incentives for women to seek out more full - time work in high growth areas, he said.

He explained that, while the economy is currently growing at a rate of around 1.5 to 2 percent, without the improvement in women's participation in the labor force, Japan would've grown at around 1 to 1.5 percent.

In fact, he said, plotting women's labor force participation in the country against an age range produced an M - shaped line — where participation rose when women were in their early - 20s, it declined between late - 20s and the 30s, rose again in the 40s when they returned to the workforce and then fell at retirement agIn fact, he said, plotting women's labor force participation in the country against an age range produced an M - shaped line — where participation rose when women were in their early - 20s, it declined between late - 20s and the 30s, rose again in the 40s when they returned to the workforce and then fell at retirement agin the country against an age range produced an M - shaped line — where participation rose when women were in their early - 20s, it declined between late - 20s and the 30s, rose again in the 40s when they returned to the workforce and then fell at retirement agin their early - 20s, it declined between late - 20s and the 30s, rose again in the 40s when they returned to the workforce and then fell at retirement agin the 40s when they returned to the workforce and then fell at retirement age.

According to the US Department of Labor, women are a serious «force in the workforce,» making up 47 % of workers in the country.

In 2010, 54 percent of women 16 years and older participated in the labor force, with 71 percent of those women raising children, the study saiIn 2010, 54 percent of women 16 years and older participated in the labor force, with 71 percent of those women raising children, the study saiin the labor force, with 71 percent of those women raising children, the study said.

A tight labor market due to the shrinking population and the ongoing economic recovery are also factors, flattening Japan's M - shaped curve, a graph showing that female participation in the workforce dips when women marry and have children.

It's not necessarily advisable for a pregnant woman to fly in her third trimester, but it's not necessarily unsafe either, as long as she isn't concerned that she will go into labor on the plane.

«If D.C. does get chosen, we have some real issues with how Amazon does business, in terms of fair labor, equitable hiring, and equitable practices for people of color and women in particular,» Sneed said.

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We were able to grow our way out of our debt problem after WWII because of the huge increase in labor participation (16 million soldiers came home and women entered the workforce), a world that needed our factories and the Marshall plan which financed our exports.

«The Australian labor market and world labor market just consistently and amazingly undervalues women in so many roles, particularly in our industry,» he said.

In 1948, only 32 % of women were in the official labor force, according to the Federal Reserve Bank of St. LouiIn 1948, only 32 % of women were in the official labor force, according to the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louiin the official labor force, according to the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis.

A New York Times article tells the story of the women who run the organizational side of LaserMonks, along the way describing the hobbies that many of the monks have but neglecting to mention that the monks do their heavy share of manual labor in the business and on their property.

His foundation works to provide care to women in the developing world who suffer from obstetric fistulas, a childbirth injury caused by prolonged labor, according to their website.

Leaving aside the manifold ways in which stay - at - home moms are utterly crucial to their families (some of which — to be sure — can be replaced, however imperfectly, with paid labor of one sort or another), there is this: could the many institutions of our civil society continue to function without the tireless efforts of women who don't regularly participate in the working world?

Watching women go through labor taught me so much more than I ever learned in a class, workshop or conference.

Ragansteve, And in those hundred years, we have seen women obtain the vote, the end of child labor, the end of Jim Crow laws, civil rights for blacks, the end of segregation, the end of the prohibition of mixed race marriages, and the list goes on and on.

God affirms this when He uses female - specific imagery when relating to His people — like a bear to her cubs (Hosea 13:8), an eagle hovering over her young (Deuteronomy 32:11), a mother comforting and weaning her child (Isaiah 66:13, Psalm 131:2), a nursing woman (Isaiah 49:15) and a woman in labor (Psalm 131:2).

During a recent interview with Fresh Air's Terry Gross, Winslow explained that in the past, Mexican drug cartels routinely kidnapped women and young girls — after murdering their husbands and fathers — and forced them into slave labor on giant marijuana farms.

Ninety percent of the food - and wood - gathering work in African families is done by women, who spend 40 billion hours per year — the equivalent of the entire French workforce's annual labor — collecting water.

In the opening pages of the novel, a peevish ten - year - old boy conceals a stone inside a snowball and throws it in anger at another, who ducks, so that the snowball goes on to hit an unintended victim, a pregnant woman who is thereby brought prematurely into laboIn the opening pages of the novel, a peevish ten - year - old boy conceals a stone inside a snowball and throws it in anger at another, who ducks, so that the snowball goes on to hit an unintended victim, a pregnant woman who is thereby brought prematurely into laboin anger at another, who ducks, so that the snowball goes on to hit an unintended victim, a pregnant woman who is thereby brought prematurely into labor.

I strongly feel that the motivating factors which pushed those people to participate in that struggle was a quest for freedom to travel, to live and work and obtain just wages for their labors, and protection for their women from the landowners and their henchmen.

And how well did that work for slaves the first 300 years, child labor exploited and coal miners and factory workers suffering horrific working conditions and safety issues in the early 1900's, women still fighting the glass ceiling that exists, etc.?

The main biblical evidence is (1) the stories of the creation (Gen.I: 26 - 27 with 5:1 - 2; 2:18 - 25) and the fall (3:16 - 20); (2) Jesus» respect for women, whom he consistently treated as men's equals (Luke 8:1 - 3; 10:38 - 42; 11:28 - 28; 13:10 - 17; 21:1 - 4; Mark 5:22 - 42; John 4:7 - 38; 8:3 - 11; 12:1 - 8; (3) references to women ministering in the apostolic church by prophesying, leading in prayer, teaching, practicing Samaritanship both informally and as widows and deacons, and laboring in the gospel with Apostles (Acts 2:17 - 21; 9:36 - 42; 18:24 - 26; 21:9 Rom.

Relatively privileged Christians in the U.S. must consider the likelihood that the procurement of requisite ova will follow the predictable patterns of women's labor in an exploitative global market.

Among increasing migrant workers, the percentage of women is growing remarkably: in case of the Philippines, the largest migrant labor exporting country, some 65 % of overseas migrant laborers are women.

Racism... Child Labor Laws... Protections for the poor... Women's Rights... Labor Laws in general... Religious Persecution... Voting Rights... oh wait, the past sucked and the future can only be better as long as we embrace progressivism and abandon all that Dark Ages crap.

In Japan, women workers are put into even more disadvantageous position due to deregulation policy to deprive protective measures and make more casual labor.

So I would urge that in the labor which a Christian undertakes as part of discipleship, what is required as a motivation and inspiration is worship: while genuine worship is itself something done, with as much of self as the man or woman engaging in it can manage to bring to this exercise of creaturely dependence and humble obedience.

To put this in traditional language, the Church manifests its Christian identity by proclaiming Jesus Christ, by making him available for men and women, by laboring to create and nourish a life in others which reflects and serves his purposes and his own quality of life.