Sentences with phrase «by unskilled workers»

The work of clearing a path and digging a 4 - foot - deep - by -40-foot-wide ditch hundreds of miles long would be done by unskilled workers, many of them Irish or German immigrants.

Experts say that soon only 20 percent of all jobs will be held by professional workers and only 15 percent will be held by unskilled workers.

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They also often reject any role for governments in addressing social - economic problems, such as unemployment or the low wages earned by workers who are trapped in unskilled occupations or isolated in central cities, where financial and physical infrastructures are inadequate and social networks are weak.

Many school kitchen workers are relatively unskilled, and they may improvise in preparing food by, e.g., heating it far above the recommended temperature, either out of ignorance or in a misguided attempt to ensure food safety.

It claims that the proposals, which have yet to be approved by the cabinet, would involve a limited number of unskilled workers being offered the opportunity to work in jobs such as fruit picking, but no general right to a UK work permit.

They were motivated by the stark divide between male and female workers in the plant, where women were paid 15 % less and considered «unskilled» workers.

Indeed, according to a 1992 study by Goldin and Robert Margo, the only decade of the 20th century that may have witnessed relative growth in the demand for unskilled workers was the 1940s.

Now, I am not saying that an unskilled auto worker in China will earn as much as a non-union auto worker in the US, which is backed by more capital investment, and requires a smarter worker.

A specially commissioned portrait of Florence Welch by Helen Downie, better known as Unskilled Worker, also features as a limited - edition cover of the November issue, available at Harrods and Selfridges from 4 October.

The cheapest way to produce a shoddy car and maximize profits was through giant factories that did everything in - house using unskilled workers who had no loyalty to the company but were held captive by the lure of blue collar jobs requiring minimum education and training for which they were overpaid.

The UK has followed that example by restricting opportunities for non-EU migrants to find work in the UK, while remaining powerless to restrict EU migration which includes large numbers of unskilled workers.

KEY ACHIEVEMENTS IN CONSTRUCTION ARENA • Directed the work of a 52 - strong team of unskilled and semi-skilled construction workers for 3 special projects • Met 5 close deadlines by putting in double shifts for 5 weeks • Conducted 18 workshops on creating awareness of workplace hazards and safety precautions • Trained 4 groups of concrete construction workers in the use of small power tools