Olaya also anticipates more subcontracting in Colombian industries -- an already-prevalent practice that leaves workers with few benefits and little recourse when it comes to wages and working conditions.
Saddled with a corporate media that marches in lockstep with the government, elected officials who dance to the tune of their corporate benefactors, and a court system that serves to maintain order rather than mete out justice, Americans often feel as if they have no voice and no recourse when it comes to holding government officials accountable and combatting rampant corruption and injustice.
While there are several places to investigate the reliability of American retailers, like the local Better Business Bureau or Direct Marketing Association, consumers may have far fewer sources and less recourse when it comes to overseas businesses.
Yet, across sectors, there is relatively little attention paid to these critical activities, which leaves the most vulnerable communities including low-income families, senior citizens and women without recourse when disaster inevitably strikes.
After some time, I realized that I did not want to change who I am and decided to discontinue therapy and had no recourse when doing so.
"Physicians are ticked off at being pushed around," Ms. Wilensky explained, and consumers are angry both at being pushed around and at having little recourse when they are denied care.
Judges and juries had little recourse when dealing with small-time, nonviolent drug addicts who faced charges under the Rockefeller laws.
It is also now known that cultural taboos against publicizing sexual abuse increase the risks for potential victims and give them little recourse when it happens.
And cultural taboos against publicizing or even acknowledging the existence of sexual abuse can increase risks and give victims little recourse when it happens.
Although Brazil has many progressive health policies on paper, in practice Brazilian adolescents often face barriers to access to accurate reproductive health information and care, with limited recourse when their rights are violated [ 16, 17].
