She articulated her feelings of awe and respect for women who “take great pride in their presentation and appearance, which is good because it’s good to look good and smart for things, you know, in some cases you have to, um, you know, especially for work and jobs.” She then went...
Proportions of workers telecommuting, walking, biking, driving alone, carpooling, and using transit to work were calculated for each of the 397 census tracts in King County (Table 1). These survey-based estimates offer a unique source of key information on travel behavior factors that predict ...
In the social care market, where there are many small providers, it is clear that when these providers exit or face closure, the local authority has a responsibility to talk to local providers and to work with them if they decide a service must close to ensure that people are given the n...
The vast majority of women drawing on welfare, she added, ‘wanted to work if they had a place where to put their children’.Footnote94Sanders and Wiley, on the other hand, proposed an argument strikingly close to Moynihan before them. ‘If you are going to give us jobs’, Sanders argue...
all London boroughs other than the City of London reported that residents spoke over 100 primary languages. In England and Wales over 8 percent of residents do not have English as their primary language, while 20 percent are unable to speak English well. Polish is the most common foreign langu...
(though it remained influential until theParliament Act of 1911), and the monarchy transformed into a symbol of the nation. The House of Commons consisted of about 600 men called members of Parliament (MPs), who were elected to represent the counties and boroughs ofEngland,Scotland,Wales, and...
British jobs abroad included civil and military service, missionary work, and infrastructure development. People from various imperial locations traveled to, studied in, and settled in Britain. Money, too, flowed both ways—the empire was a source of profit, and emigrants sent money home to ...