Sentence examples for destitute policy from inspiring English sources

This saw a resurgence of legislation which required social work intervention; including the Destitute Policy of 1980 and the Children's Act of 1981.

"These are not people who are put out on the street destitute," said Meredith McGehee, policy director of the Campaign Legal Center, which advocates tighter campaign finance rules.

Voters at this year's presidential and legislative elections are looking for leaders who will make them less destitute.Policy differences between President Muluzi's United Democratic Front (UDF) and the opposition alliance, which includes Banda's old Malawi Congress Party (MCP), are negligible.

The film had a tremendous effect: Birmingham discontinued its policy of separating destitute families, and the campaign group Shelter was founded soon afterwards.

The move comes after an Observer investigation found evidence that Abu Dhabi's Tourism Development and Investment Company TDICC), which manages the development of luxury resorts and three major museums on Saadiyat, is failing to uphold its own employment policies, with workers left destitute, confined to their quarters and sent home for taking strike action.

The calls come as an Observer investigation found evidence that the emirate's tourism development and investment company (TDIC), which runs Saadiyat, is failing to uphold its own employment policies, with workers left destitute, confined to their quarters and sent home for taking strike action.

Since Duvalier's fall, foreign pressure has forced: the privatization of state-owned companies, lower tariffs on agricultural imports which had protected domestic production and allowed small farmers to stay on their land, the creation of new 'free trade' zones to encourage sweatshops, and other policies disastrous for the destitute majority.

When a boy died after being turned away (the home was full), the policy was instituted that 'No Destitute Child Ever Refused Admission'.

Many millions more are covered by only bare-bones policies, which can leave them destitute in the event of prolonged illness.

Refugee Week provides the ideal opportunity to throw a much-needed spotlight on this government's policy of making refused asylum seekers destitute - a policy described as "inefficient and cruel" by Liberal Democrat leader Nick Clegg, and "mean and nasty" by former Tory leader Iain Duncan Smith.

Niall Cooper, director of Church Action on Poverty, said: "Most people in this country would be shocked if they knew that far from providing a safety net, the benefit sanctions policy is currently making thousands of people destitute.