Sentences with phrase «by laborers»

A construction manager recruiting laborers will find the job description sample given above useful as a template in designing the right work description for use by laborers at the site.
Rainforest Action Network has likened the situations faced by laborers in Indonesia and Malaysia to «modern - day slavery.»
These sites — former boomtowns established around specific industries and occupied by laborers — are the subject of Lee Anne Schmitt's haunting new film, California Company Town.
Industry growth created jobs, which were often filled by laborers from Wales, Scotland, England and Southern Europe.
African countries with rapid growth in human capital, or the skills and knowledge possessed by laborers, during the 1960 to 1987 period, such as Angola, Mozambique, Ghana, Zambia, Madagascar, Sudan, and Senegal, were nevertheless disasters with regard to economic growth.
The Department of Buildings will not collect personal information from undocumented construction workers despite a new law that will require officials to keep track of safety training completed by laborers.
May Day, also called International Workers» Day, has been around for more than a century, started by laborers in Chicago who marched for an eight - hour workday at the end of the 19th century.
According to urban lore, it was unearthed either during subway construction or by a laborer digging a sewer.
A Idaho appellate court has decided whether a hired laborer or the publisher of Rolling Stone magazine was the rightful owner of rare gold coins discovered on the publisher's property by the laborer during a land excavation.

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The Washington bill, which was shaped by advice from Rolf and Hanauer, would require people or companies that find work for and transfer payments to independent contractors — Uber, say, or a middleman who works with farm laborers — to contribute to a pool of money managed by an independent nonprofit.
While we have many laws protecting our rights as laborers here in the U.S., a vast majority of those working in the garment industry are not protected by those same rights.
But the truth is most every move is micromanaged by the «mental laborers» at the home office in St. Louis.
«Our treasury rifled; our credit shaken; the poor laborer asking vainly for his honest wages day after day; the rich official reveling in disreputable gains; an enormous debt heaped upon us we know not how; our schools decaying, our teachers cowering before their Catholic masters; our press, when it ventures to complain, threatened with violence or insulted by offered bribes; the interests of the city neglected, its honorable reputation gone.»
Rather than aristocratic images of noble birth, we are presented with a laborer's wife, from a poor village, the status of which — even among Jews — is suggested by the phrase, «Can anything good come out of Nazareth?»
They made a plan for the collective living of the laborers so that they may avoid the troubles caused by the hooligans and the police.
By the time of Jesus we see this process already far advanced: large estates owned by absentee landlords, managed by stewards, and worked by tenant farmers, day laborers, and slaveBy the time of Jesus we see this process already far advanced: large estates owned by absentee landlords, managed by stewards, and worked by tenant farmers, day laborers, and slaveby absentee landlords, managed by stewards, and worked by tenant farmers, day laborers, and slaveby stewards, and worked by tenant farmers, day laborers, and slaveby tenant farmers, day laborers, and slaves.
A small expression of favor the laborer would be able to get through his head; it would be understood in the market - town by «the highly respected cultured public,» by all ballad - mongers, in short, by the 5 times 100,000 persons who dwelt in that market - town, which with respect to its population was even a very big city, but with respect to possessing understanding of and sense for the extraordinary was a very small market - town — but this thing of becoming the Emperor's son - in - law was far too much.
Our clothes are often made by exploited laborers.
Shahzad Masih and Shama Bibi were bonded laborers (seen by many as a modern form of slavery) at a brick - making kiln who lived in a small Punjab town named for the first Anglican missionary to Pakistan.
On March 26, a group of New York — based lawyers headed by Edward D. Fagan, who spearheaded successful suits on behalf of Holocaust survivors against European firms that collaborated with the Nazis in using concentration camp inmates as laborers, filed suit in U.S. District Court in Brooklyn against FleetBoston Financial, the insurance giant Aetna, and railroad conglomerate CSX Corporation, on the grounds that these corporations are the successors of companies that profited from slavery before the Civil War.
The wages of the laborers who mowed your fields, which you kept back by fraud, cry out, and the cries of the harvesters have reached the ears of the Lord of hosts.
Following Bonhoeffer's exposition of the Sermon on the Mount, he gives an exposition of Matthew 9:35 - 10:42.39 Short vignettes are drawn of the harvest (the people are without a shepherd, without relief, deliverance, and forgiveness) for which one must pray for laborers; the call of the apostles (who are given power stronger than Satan's and are bound together only by their choice and call); the work (fulfilling their commission to preach, traveling as messengers of the King, living in «royal poverty,» warning men of the urgency of the times); the suffering of the messengers (as Jesus was persecuted so the messengers will be, but they are forewarned; because Christ will return the disciples are not to fear man, or to be gullible in thinking that «there is good in every man «40); the decision (man's eternal destiny is determined by his decision on earth for the devil or for Christ); and the fruit (the disciples are fellow workers having as their goal the «salvation of the Church»).41
Mark's introductory statement that Jesus «went about among the villages teaching» is much expanded in Matthew (Mk 6:6; Mt 9:35 - 36); and a saying not reported by Mark but used later by Luke is added (vv 37 - 38), telling the disciples to pray for laborers to reap the abundant harvest.
The laborer who pays with his person day by day, and has no rights invested in the future, offers also much of this ideal detachment.
During the days when Hebrew speaking peoples were the only ones obeying God's commands, when a man fell on hard times provision was made for him to sell himdelf into slavery to another man, who was bound by law regarding the treatment of his laborers.
They are hypocrites... Walmart sells tons of goods produced at least in part by slave laborers in China's gulag... It's all about the buck for the Walton's, «good Christians» though they be.
He wished to build into the economy conditions that would emancipate the workingman from his wage slavery so that «by the time he is of a proper age to settle in life, he shall have accumulated enough to be an independent laborer on his own capital — on his own farm or in his own shop.
Dandems were agricultural laborers either hired or bought by landlords.23
Some have worked closely with migrant farm laborers for years and are now active in the movement led by Cesar Chavez.
Another of the Clapham circle, Hannah More (1745 - 1833), helped by her sisters, initiated and multiplied schools to counter the vice, poverty, and ignor - ance among miners and farm laborers.
One clear implication of this story is that the criteria of worth enjoined by the economic assumptions of the laborers are relativized by the generosity of the owner of the vineyard.
Laborers take what they can get, ultimately being cornered into wage slavery by distant corporations who pretend not to know what they're buying into.
The Chattisgarh movement led by Niyogi transcended the question whether industrial workers and peasants or agricultural laborers have the major political or historical precedence in terms of political organization.
Although the region was visited by traders from China for centuries, the first main Chinese influx came in 1820s, as immigrants worked as construction workers on the building of Singapore, and the second wave of laborers came in the 1840s to work the tin mines.
Determined to start a successful business and help cultivate a better way of life for conventional essential oil farmers in disadvantaged Indian villages, Mudar began the enormous task of organizing these laborers and directing them toward a more profitable agricultural pursuit: growing certified organic plants, which by their very nature command higher prices than their conventionally grown counterparts.
We are actively doing our part as FT partners in the Breedekloof, having not only build two after - school computer and day care centers for the laborers» children but also by recently acquiring a nearby farm which is 100 % FT (all shares belong to the FT partners / laborers).
First settled in the mid-1600s by colonists from France, the island has depended on sugar cane and laborers imported from East Africa, Malays, Chinese, and Indians.
Paella, a delicious blend of rice, vegetables, seafood, meat and spices, originated as farm laborer's food in Spain — cooked by the workers in the open air with ingredients that were ready at hand.
The people, almost 2,000 in number, are millionaires and manual laborers, businessmen and farmers — an incongruous group made one by an age - old preoccupation with the perfection of fine dogwork.
The plan has garnered widespread support among Long Island businesses, planning groups and laborers, but still faces opposition from some residents who live near the Main Line and would be most impacted by construction, which project officials say would last three to four years.
The firm held these earnings by submitting allegedly falsified workers» timesheets to its payroll processing company with lower weekly hours than the amount laborers actually worked, according to the district attorney's office.
Among those who will meet with and be blessed by the Pope during his visit on Sept. 25th are day laborers from Westchester, immigrant mothers from Yonkers and East Harlem, unaccompanied youth fleeing persecution in Central America, and refugees from the Middle East and Africa.
After de Blasio did just that, crafting a plan backed by the Real Estate Board of New York, Cuomo dismissed it, complaining that it came too late and didn't boost wages for enough laborers, and that de Blasio didn't understand the political dynamics of Albany.
He has vowed to spend his first term assessing the highway department's equipment needs and improving efficiency by matching laborers with assignments based on their specific skills.
«Instead of reaching out to union leaders to gain consensus on an affordable housing program that ensures middle - class wages for workers, (de Blasio) coordinated with a lobbying group — led by billionaire developers — to run an anti-union campaign that would lead to unsafe job sites and a low - wage workforce,» The Greater New York Laborers - Employers Cooperation and Education Trust and the New York City and Vicinity Carpenters Labor Management Corporation said in a joint statement.
Cuomo received the Champion of Organized Labor award by the NYS Laborers.
House Candidate Pushing Farmworker Rights Took Cash From Notorious Sugar Growers By Will Bredderman • 06/03/16 State Senator Adriano Espaillat has styled himself as a champion of agricultural laborers in New York — but fueling his bid for Congress are donations from -LSB-...]
She still remembers the struggles her parents faced as day laborers in New York City... But a new investment by the New York City Council might help improve the quality of life of day laborers and their families.
«EDF's decision to use an out - of state contractor to perform work being subsidized by New York tax dollars is a disgrace,» said John Hutchings, the director of New York State Laborers Organizing Fund.
Erie County Executive Mark C. Poloncarz was joined today by Erie County Legislators, President of the WNY AFL - CIO John Mudie, and local laborers to sign into law an amendment to Erie County Local Law No. 2 - 2006 entitled the «Erie County Workforce Development and Diversification New York State Certified Worker Training Program,» an apprenticeship law that required construction contractors with the county to have a NYS Certified Worker Training Program in place.
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