The YWCA has a contract with the Upper Rio Grande at Work Child Care Services, which provides help with childcare to needy families. ... The program is divided into four departments which consist of the eligibility department, support department, provider services department, and finance department. ... They can choose to have a family member care for them and will pay that family member or they can choose for their child to attend a day care facility. In the support department, any provider contracted with us to provide care under the program will provide their licensing information to them. ...

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1. Introduction India is one of the G-20 major economies and a member of the five major emerging national economies (BRICS). The economy of India is the seventh largest in the world. In 2015, the International Monetary Fund reports that in the last two decades, the average GDP growth rate over 5.8% and this fast-growing economic of India has attracted many foreign companies to settle subsidiaries in the country. Based on this background, this report gives a detailed analysis about sourcing of human resources of subsidiaries and international training about subsidiary companies. ...

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I chose this particular act to research because it affects me directly as well as friends and family members. ... And the act provides eligible employees with two types of job-protected leave: regular leave and military family leave. ... The FMLA entitles eligible employees of covered employers to take leave that is job-protected for specified family and medical reasons. ... I for one support the FMLA of 1993, but with the years that have passed there can and should be modifications and adjustments made to it so that is more current in the 20 years tat have passed. ... This is the ultimate q...

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In todays society, many single mothers have to depend on the welfare system and low wage employment as a source of income to support their family. In many instances this is the only means of survival and the only way they can afford to feed their families. ... Mothers these days also face the challenges of raising there children alone and not have a decent source of income to support them and their families. ... Many single mothers do not depend solely of welfare to feed there families, the income that the government provides usually is not enough to support all of there basic needs. Many wome...

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One of these government supports in place is flexible work patterns & practices. ... Individuals with families are able to balance family commitments & individuals who are also in training or study can balance them with work. ... This is a positive Act supporting women in the paid workforce. ... Changing family structures & circumstances has lead to the traditional conventions of family structure as a mother, father & 2 children, to families outside this norm such as single parent families. ... Families are supported by both maternity & paternity leave, which are available for new parents. ...

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Family Independence Assistance was enacted to secure the lives of the children of the beneficiaries. ... State assistance should be used for temporary relief, not for an unlimited support of drug use. People who use government assistance to support a drug habit are abusing the welfare system. ... The government does not collect tax money to support the habits of drug users. ... Paying higher taxes takes food and clothing away from the families that are not collecting government aid. ...

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Republicans have supported legislation aimed at raising the minimum wage over a period of three years, while the Democrats have supported legislation aimed at raising the minimum wage over a much shorter period (Rosenbaum). Even with bi-partisan support, it often seems as though support for a minimum wage raise bolsters during election years and wanes during others. There is a rather alarming disparity in the average incomes of white and black families. ... Costing 7.5 million black families $120 billion dollars, the income gap between white and black families rose by five percentage poi...

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While the first wave of these programs were primarily to support women with children, today's work/life programs are less gender-specific and recognize other commitments as well as those of the family (HR Practices). ... In 2002, research by Parasuraman and Greenhaus documented that segments of the workforce may be subject to unique work/family pressures, yet often have few sources of support. ... Before establishing work/life initiatives, it's important to know if the organization's culture is open and ready to support such programs. ... As with most change initiatives, wo...

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Therefore, in support of such global changes, a change in the salary policy is also steadily assumed by companies. ... After this trip, both the candidate for expatriation and his family are able to decide, after carefully weighting all the arguments, if they still believe they are compatible with the new environment. ... The company usually doesn`t not award compensation for the loss of salary of the spouse (although there are some exceptions, check reference), although their level of support, ranging from offering a job-seeking trainings at the new location to full service partner support s...

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Women were financially dependent on men and lost their financial support as a consequence of separation, divorce and/or death. ... For example, "51.6% of lone parent families headed by women are poor" (Morris, 2014, para.4). ... Women, particularly from Asia, make up the majority of migrant workers and often do not keep their earnings as they send their earnings back home to support their families. ... Often times these women leave their own children and families behind to come to Canada. ... Cool (2010) further supports the idea that the gender wage gap is largely due to women'...

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This was the age in which the traditional U.S. family was born. ... One was the Family Wage Act. ... The women's labor force again began to rise, especially in those families with young children. ... This meant there was an increased need for a dual income earning family so that families could earn more money to spend on things such as new cars, more toys, or exotic vacations. The typical family was willing to work more if it meant they could have more material things. ...

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Family Circumstances Another social influence which impacts on work patterns is changing family circumstances. As a family shifts through its lifecycle, it will bring about modifications in the work patterns to suit the structural change. ... Rather then being completely unemployed the parents may need to still work part time in order to provide and support their family needs especially if they have children. ... In the event of an individual in the family losing their job or made retrenchment, they may need to find a temporary job, or else rely on their partner to increase their number of hou...

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According to economist James Galbraith, the low minimum wage is not good for the families. ... They will have more income to support their families. ... Of course, my family is helping me out with my financial situation at the moment, but a few dollars of a raise in the minimum wage could be helpful to me to save up more money to exit my debt. ... With a raise in the minimum wage, many families can better support their children economically. ... I mean, why not raise the minimum wage and be helpful to students, families, economy and working class? ...

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Imagine eating Christmas dinner underneath a bridge on the cold dirt because you and your family were evicted from your home. ... This makes it almost impossible to stay above the poverty line when a medical illness strikes the family. ... Also, a decline in manufacturing jobs and an increase in temporary and part-time jobs has left people trying to live on wages that don't support themselves, let alone a family. ... Although more families are moving from welfare to work, many of them fare poorly due to low wages and inadequate work supports. ... Without a decent income families can...

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While in nursing school there is very little time for family, friends, work, or a personal life. ... Nurses should build in decompression time between the end of their shift, and jumping into family activities, (How to Avoid Nursing Burnout 2010). ... It's also important to have a good support system as well. This could be from family, friends, church, or a support group. ...

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Our journey was aboard a crowded ship, and we were barely able to afford the third class tickets for my family. ... After they had been done with inspections, I spent hours looking for my family. ... My families' efforts paid off in the long run. We had made our home, raised our children and had a strong support network and our culture changed, but we have never forgotten where we came. ... We worked hard, lived well, and my family became stronger. ...

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Jurgis and his family took a tour of Packingtown. ... But, misfortune falls upon the family again. ... The rest of the family is stricken with numerous illnesses. ... He receives a job in the stockyards for his support of a Republican candidate, Scully. ... The political corruptions that supported American capitalism are as corrupt as the businesses. ...

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Imagine a working woman going through all this while performing at her highest efficiency possible to provide for her family in addition to being a home maker. ... "3 This organization, however, required support from others similarly goal oriented unions. The American Federation of Labor (AFL) or Industrial Workers of the World (IWW), to which only the IWW remained allied with WTUL.4 Even with support from a nationally recognized and well supported organization, women were pushed to take extreme measures when their words would not phase those of political authority. ...

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In view of the worsening economic conditions and continued uncertainty in the year ahead, the Government accepted the National Wages Council's (NWC) revised wage guidelines for 2001-2002 and strongly supports the NWC's call for severe wage restraint, including wage cuts so that companies affected by the downturn can save jobs. ... Beside allowing firms the flexibility necessary in an economic downturn, alternative work arrangements have the attributes of being supportive of work-family programs. ... Thus they can make use of government aided support to allow more of its staff to en...

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Every worker has to make money to support themselves or their family. ... Some parents have to work two or three jobs to earn enough money to support their children and make sure all the bills are paid. ... Looking to the government wondering if the government is going to do anything or how they are going to support their family. ... With the employees the loss of their benefits and possibly their job will hurt them and the people they might have to support or their future if they are young adults in high school. ...

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The role of education structures, families, local businesses and external agencies in mentoring young people embarking on successful career pathways, is well-documented (Teese and Lamb 2010; Lamb and Vickers 2006; Broadbent et al. 2012). ... Research findings presented in this paper highlight school partnership practices that either supported or hindered career pathways and transition plans undertaken by students from Years 9–12. ... The role of community partnerships in nurturing and supporting career pathways is also considered in the paper, as are those elements that contribute to ...

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The role of education structures, families, local businesses and external agencies in mentoring young people embarking on successful career pathways, is well-documented (Teese and Lamb 2010; Lamb and Vickers 2006; Broadbent et al. 2012). ... Research findings presented in this paper highlight school partnership practices that either supported or hindered career pathways and transition plans undertaken by students from Years 9–12. ... The role of community partnerships in nurturing and supporting career pathways is also considered in the paper, as are those elements that contribute to ...

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Especially if they are a single parent of if they have a large family to support. ... This may cause a person or family to be forced to rely on welfare. ... Family problems are also associated with unemployment. Some of these problems include not having enough money to feed the whole family, the stress of the unemployed effecting the rest of the family, and the transition from having money to having none. ... In another case, these family problems may lead to divorce. ...

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Their wage is not enough to support the whole family, so all in the family that are capable of work, including the children, are forced to work to survive. ... The employers of the child workers do not provide any care, or money to help the child and his/her family. ...

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Many of them employ family labor and/or a few hired workers or apprentices. Some state, such as in Hansenne (1991, 7), Bozzoli (1991, 15) and Whyte (1991, 35), that women of the family has an important role in the their informal sector activities. 4. ... They are not recognized, supported or regulated by the government. 4. ... But, the others, particularly in developed countries, recognize them as a part of the economic engine of the city growth, and support them with proper facilities. ... Establishment of the informal sector as a part of the life of the historic cities that can su...

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