Quotes About Benefits

You want to talk about something that truly changes the game in this country, Medicaid is one of the most failed forms of health care.

There are just huge benefits to come from designing for the ears in our health care.

We should expand health savings accounts so people can save in a tax-advantaged way for more routine healthcare needs.

The value that the generic drug industry brings to the U.S. healthcare system is indisputable.

My father's schooling during the 1930s was heavy with memorization; eight decades later, he is reaping the benefits.

I love my height because when I'm doing gymnastics, it really benefits the sport - and also, I think being short is kind of cute.

There is here, as in all countries, advantages and disadvantages.

A high-quality childhood education program has long lasting benefits on our society as a whole.

War is evitable if conditions are such that the costs of making war are higher than the benefits.

a pension comes with it, that pension is part of your pay, part of your conditions of employment.

When a company tells its employees that they can no longer afford such "generous benefits" and will have to cut them, it is a framing lie.

It may seem strange that one with whom I had held so little communion should have so engrossed my thoughts, but benefits conferred awaken love in some minds, as surely as benefits received in others.

The revival of ancient benefits, a new spring-time of old flowers, and the fresh quickening of one's own soul, are the spiritual wages of every spiritual service. In giving, a man receives more than he gives, and the MORE is in proportion to the worth of the thing given.

They want the federal government controlling Social Security like it's some kind of federal program.

I will support legislation that benefits the American worker and prevents the outsourcing of American jobs.

Providing working Minnesotans with at least seven days of paid sick leave every year is the right thing to do to. It benefits our families and helps our businesses become more worker friendly and family friendly.

We require Canadians who are collecting EI benefits to prove they are looking for work. It's only fair that we require employers looking to benefit from the Temporary Foreign Worker Program to prove they really need it.

If workers are more insecure, that's very 'healthy' for the society, because if workers are insecure, they won't ask for wages, they won't go on strike, they won't call for benefits; they'll serve the masters gladly and passively. And that's optimal for corporations' economic health.

I've said to workers that I don't care what you agree with me on politically - I hope it's as many things as possible - but one thing that you and I absolutely agree on is that your right to organize, your right to a good wage, your right to benefits, your right to participate in the value that your hard work creates.

One line I'd draw would be on raising the eligibility age for Social Security and Medicare. It sounds fair, since people are living longer. But it isn't. Lower income workers are the ones who find it hardest to keep working after 65. And they'll get penalized with lower benefits.

Workers want to be paid an honest, fair wage for the work they do. They want to be able to provide for their families by being justly compensated for their part in helping grow the U.S. economy. They deserve to be able to put food on the table and receive health care and other benefits.

More retirees, longer life expectancy, larger benefits, and fewer workers - these trends have meant substantial increases in the payroll tax. Since the social security program began, the payroll tax has increased more than 500 percent.

We need to strengthen and save Social Security for today's workers. If we don't act now, this system, born out of the New Deal, will become a bad deal.

Improving the outlook for U.S workers isn't about creating millions of minimum-wage jobs. It is about creating sustainable, skilled employment that allows Americans to earn a fair wage with benefits that allows them to pay for housing and food on the table and sustain a middle-class lifestyle.