Nicola was travelling for an extended period of time, but she was going back to work after her trip.
For Emma, going back to work has brought a new lease of life.
For example, for very premature babies who need to be tube fed or women who are going back to work.
The new service also aims to look beyond medical problems to other factors that may be preventing people going back to work.
Going back to work means investing in childcare and juggling home responsibilities.
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New graduates are being met with a grim welcome to the job market, and many retirees are going back to work part- or full-time.
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In 2011, workers staged a three-month protest asking for better pay, with miners only going back to work after negotiating a close to 40% pay rise.
New mothers should not be faced with the choice, he said, "of going back to work very quickly, or indeed of giving up their jobs entirely".
As we speak, old factories are reopening to produce wind turbines, people are going back to work installing energy-efficient windows, and small businesses are making solar panels.
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Tonight, with a healthy, growing economy, with more Americans going back to work, with our nation an active force for good in the world -- the state of our union is confident and strong.
None of the resting workers yet know when they'll be going back to work, and some are now beginning to worry that their livelihoods may be sacrificed in China's bid to clean up its environment before it is too late.
And that's why we've got to pursue an all-of-the-above energy strategy that includes investing in more biofuels and more fuel-efficient vehicles, and more solar power and more wind power, and more people going back to work building cars and homes and businesses that are more energy efficient than the ones that we've got right now.
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We're going to put America back to work by investing in the things that keep us competitive -- education and high-tech manufacturing, science and innovation.
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That is important, because if we can't, then we're not going to be able to mobilize the American people behind bringing about changes in health care reform, bringing about changes in how we're going to put people back to work, changing our trade laws.
We can have an argument about health care, or we can have an argument about environmental regulations, but we can't pretend that that's going to actually put people back to work.
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Having brought the economy back from the brink, the question is how are we going to make sure that people are getting back to work and able to support their families.
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And we'll make the decision as to whether or not we're going to send something back to them that can work.
And we consider it a top priority because we're not going to be able to put our folks back to work and grow our economy and expand opportunity unless the Asia Pacific region is also successful.
"We are going to work really hard to win them back, " he added.
But we need to show respect for people who have taken the choice to support this party and we are going to work really hard to win them back.
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And as I said, I hope that on a series of future steps that we take to help small businesses get financing, to help improve our infrastructure around the country, to put people back to work, that we're going to see more progress on that front.
So I hope that my friends on the other side of the aisle are going to change their minds going forward, because putting the American people back to work, boosting our small businesses, rebuilding the economic security of the middle class, these are big national challenges.
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