Sentence examples for worker assistance from inspiring English sources

We also call on Governor Deval Patrick and the legislature to pass the Clean Energy Commonwealth Bill (HB 2935), which would create a community empowerment fund to assist communities and workers by protecting the local tax base and providing worker assistance and retraining opportunities when a coal plant retires.

If they like the trade agreements, they will have to approve them — with worker assistance as part of the deal.

Republican leaders, however, immediately backpedaled, claiming that proper procedure required that the worker assistance renewal be submitted as a separate bill.

To win, Republican negotiators agreed to the kind of package of worker assistance, including a new health care entitlement, they had resisted in the past.

We reported in our July 2nd issue that Dave Camp, chairman of the House's trade oversight committee, had agreed to bundle reauthorisation of a worker assistance programme with approval of a Korea trade agreement.

But the reason it has not done so is because it does not feel confident that House Republicans will allow their key request — the bill for worker assistance — to come to the floor unadorned with watering-down amendments, or that it would pass at all.

The two chief Senate negotiators, Max Baucus, Democrat of Montana, and Charles E. Grassley, Republican of Iowa, said they expected Senate passage next week of the trade authority and the displaced-workers assistance, as well as the extension of low tariffs for products from Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador and Peru.

The aide workers' assistance includes help with personal hygiene, light housework, grocery shopping or other small purchases, payment of bills, meal preparation and other life-assisting activities.

According to the Brazilian Employment and Unemployment Survey [ 29] supported by the Labor Ministry and Workers' Assistance Fund, the unemployment rate in metropolitan Belo Horizonte in 2007 was higher for women than men (15.9% and 8.9%, respectively), which may explain the greater number of women in the present study, as there was a greater chance of encountering women at home during the survey.

Trying to salvage President Obama's trade agenda, Republican leaders in Congress plan to vote again Thursday on legislation giving the president fast-track negotiating authority, sidestepping House Democrats' opposition and leaving the future of a worker-assistance program uncertain.

The worker offered assistance to the suspect after he tried to use an invalid ticket at one of the station's low-level barriers at 22 45 on Friday.