Sentences with phrase «working class»

The majority of working class people unfortunately live week to week or month to month with their finances.
He did much worse among more educated whites and better among working class people of all races but especially whites.
There must be some form of junior college provision for working class boys in particular from 16 years of age.
We know that thousands of working class families have been shipped out of the capital to make way for luxury apartments.
After all that was the political thinking that made council house sales so popular with working class voters.
's of the world — the far too rare children of the white working class who make it to and through college, and what might be done to dramatically boost their numbers.
When successful people from working class backgrounds find themselves in the country - club atmosphere of a corporate culture they know they are in foreign territory.
Alongside the SNP's triumph with working class voters, the party also took the biggest share of women.
What seems to have been just as much of a factor is that many of these girls came from working class backgrounds.
Are more business leaders and more working class communities mutually exclusive?
Public attention turned away from fighting dogs and they began to see them as working class companions.
It post a picture of a homeless man, yet the contents focus was on working class folks who can't afford coverage.
The absence of working class men in church is even more stark.
If middle class labour members continue to push progressive policies they may even lose even more of the traditional working class vote.
These tended to be predominantly white working class areas.
The use of disposable diapers is growing, especially among working class women who regard these products less involving in terms of labour, and less time - consuming.
If there has to be positive discrimination then it should be for white working class women, unfortunately they are few and far between in local Labour parties these days.
The film's depiction of working class life, while perhaps an effort to portray people and experiences that rarely make it to movie screens, is mostly quite shallow.
We need a more concerted effort with white working class boys, in particular.
They certainly extend far beyond those goals which the traditional working class movement represented.
She is now a «stay at home mum» - but in what sense is that more working class than middle class?
It would be appalling if the coalition does not find a way of helping working class children like me to go on to further, and higher education in future.
I can think of no better illustration of the problem - why ordinary working class people think it's one rule for them, and another for everyone else.
My son attended when his school could not work their classes into his schedule.
The referendum has given many people, especially many working class voters, the chance to strike a blow against the system which is failing them and which is failing to listen to them.
That's especially true if you aren't geographically mobile, which is the case for a lot of working class folks.
I saw how much the deck is stacked against working class kids before we even started.
But he believes that white working class children will soon be fighting against immigrants and he is concerned about the future of his children.
Beyond that, «Rise» also focuses on the kids who make up the high school in this depressed, working class town.
While women from wealthy families who could afford to provide them with higher education often became professionals, in most working class families, the cost of higher education was reserved for male children.
The second overwhelming worry is that increased fees for prestigious institutions will put «elite» courses permanently out of reach for working class students.
But the white working class doesn't seem to buy that they're the ones who'd really benefit.
A class system says if you were born to working class parents you shouldn't go to an academic school or get a professional or managerial job, because it's not for you.
I might manage to go back to university after I've worked to save up money, but most working class young people who drop out will never get that chance.
The party is experiencing its own class war, with many working class supporters demanding a reduction and middle class supporters typically more supportive.
Hasn't a spreading middle class replaced the industrial working class?
The skilled northern working class is there for the taking - we just need the right policies.
Working class whites, though frequently overlooked as a critical electoral demographic, still represent close to 40 percent of the electorate.
I will use the phrase «working people» for exactly what it says and not meaning only working class people.
As a result, African American women are much more likely to be married to working class guys.
This report compares the retirement assets of top CEOs with those of all African - American, Latino, female - headed, and white working class households.
Working class citizens may have revolving charges on several different credit card accounts.
The task was to build the «decent society»; grounded in the ordinary working class culture of the country.
However these movements are politically marginal until they get more power - political support from the organized working class and / or the political parties.
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