Sentences with phrase «by workers at»

Organisers say the B75 rotor blades are the world's largest handmade fibreglass components to be cast as a single object and the one being placed into the centre of Hull is one of the first to be made by workers at the German tech giant's new plant on Alexandra Dock.
She gave birth to a litter of puppies and all of them, except for one, were killed by workers at the junk yard, or by a roaming pack of stray dogs.
Riley, the pup in the video above, for example, was taught to smile by workers at Front Street Animal Shelter in Sacramento.
Blitzun settled in very quickly and was adored by the workers at the shelter.
When the volunteers at a Florida animal rescue learned about a deaf young dog that was deemed «unadoptable» by workers at a shelter where the stray pup had been dumped, of course they made room for the little guy.
In transportation, for example, drivers of the future will be in charge of fleets of cars that talk to each other, dispatched by workers at a computer.
The crowd that believed something wasn't quite right at Area 51 was buoyed by a lawsuit filed by workers at the facility.
No one has yet shown success with SCNT using human tissue: The closest effort so far has been the cloned blastocyst reported last year by workers at the Newcastle Fertility Centre in the U.K., but that did not yield ES cells.
Chilean mediators today launched a new effort to resolve a 12 - day - old strike by workers at the Atacama Large Millimeter / submillimeter Array (ALMA), the world's largest radio telescope.
«A nationwide strike action embarked upon by workers at this time is capable of rolling back recent economic gains.
In an application to the national industrial umpire today, Coles successfully applied to stop unlawful industrial action by workers at its Goulburn food distribution centre.
Authorities were tipped off to the plot by workers at the motel about 90 miles northeast of Tulsa.
A finished steel coil is marked with its information by a worker at a mill in Farrell, Pennsylvania.
Weisenberg has said his own son, Ricky, was abused by a worker at a care center on Long Island, and he filed a lawsuit.
The pig herd infected with swine flu in Alberta, Canada, appears not to have been infected by a worker at the farm who had recently returned from Mexico with flu - like symptoms.

Not exact matches

By way of pay, while the average worker at a startup earns about 6 percent less than a worker at a more established firm, the youngest workers earn about 3 percent more than they do at older firms.
Also illegal: selectively asking workers to resubmit an I - 9 without a good reason or asking them to submit more documents than are required by the I - 9 at hiring.
Non-permanent workers such as freelancers have grown from 17 to 36 percent of the U.S. work force over the past 25 years and are expected to comprise 43 percent of the work force by 2020, according to Alex Chriss, vice president and general manager of Self - Employed Solutions at Intuit.
In Austria, there are somewhat similar «beck and call contracts,» though these are governed by tighter working time regulations, while in the Netherlands there are at least a quarter of a million workers subject to «minimum terms».
In at least five cases since 2015, Huajian sued workers in Chinese court rather than pay compensation mandated by a government arbitration panel.
The second quarter will be impacted by strikes by France's national railway workers (SNCF) which affect the transportation by train of certain products and raw materials, and thus operations at certain sites, mainly in advanced materials.
The most recent research, led by Joseph Allen, who teaches at Harvard's T.H. Chan School of Public Health, analyzed the performance of knowledge workers, including engineers, programmers, creative marketing professionals and managers.
An analysis of data on how plugged in, mobile workers are coping with work demands by Dr. Carolyn Axtell of the Institute of Work Psychology at the University of Sheffield offers advice for companies hoping to help workers avoid burnout.
«The issue is not that middle - class workers are doomed by automation and technology, but instead that human capital investment must be at the heart of any long - term strategy for producing skills that are complemented by rather than substituted for by technological change.»
It's a widespread phenomenon: a 2012 study of North American workers by ManpowerGroup found that 39 % of them ate lunch primarily at their desks.
A 2011 study by researchers at the National University of Singapore indicated that the occasional electronic distraction actually increased workers» engagement and productivity.
I was reminded of this shift in demand for workers last night, at a dinner hosted by small business accounting software company Xero.
Provincial instructors focused on two main areas: document use, aimed at helping workers better understand specialized blueprints, and numeracy, aimed at reducing the measurement errors caused by metric - trained employees working in an imperial - measurement environment.
Whether you have potential clients who might be in wheelchairs or you may employ wheelchair - bound workers at any point, your workspace must be accessible by any person in a wheelchair.
You'll need to finish secondary school at minimum, but after that, it's a path familiar to tradespeople: a period of apprenticeship, followed by certification, and several years as a fully qualified worker.
Before Dan Price caused a media firestorm by establishing a $ 70,000 minimum wage at his Seattle company, Gravity Payments... before Hollywood agents, reality - show producers, and book publishers began throwing elbows for a piece of the hip, 31 - year - old entrepreneur with the shoulder - length hair and Brad Pitt looks... before Rush Limbaugh called him a socialist and Harvard Business School professors asked to study his radical experiment in paying workers... an entry - level Gravity employee named Jason Haley got really pissed off at him.
Workers prepare goods for shipment at a warehouse run by Cainiao, Alibaba's shipping network.Zhang Peng — LightRocket / Getty Images
The 3 - 2 NRLB decided waste company Browning - Ferris was a joint employer of workers hired by a staffing firm, Leadpoint Business Services, that was contracted to sort materials at a BFI recycling center.
The distractions that crop up in a worker's day might be slightly different in the home (chores, television, pets, errands and children were all listed as time sucks by the telecommuters who were polled), but interruptions at work are just as common.
The complaint, obtained by Fortune, accuses workers at Briarwood Farms of first degree and second degree animal cruelty.
Several hundred marched near Disney World in October and in December Orlando workers rejected a company proposal to boost the lowest wage by $ 1 over two years to $ 11 an hour because it would still leave new hires at $ 10, according to Jeremy Haicken, president of Unite Here Local 737, which represents food and housekeeping workers.
A sign directs travelers to a security checkpoint staffed by Transportation Security Administration (TSA) workers at O'Hare Airport.
Toyota successfully rebuffed incursions at its Ontario plants in 2001 (by the CAW) and 2008 (by the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers).
That's a far cry from the results of a study commissioned this year by the Freelancers Union and Elance - oDesk, which put the number of freelancers — a broader category that includes temps, part - timers, and moonlighters — at 53 million, or one in three American workers.
Top executives at Uber used the encrypted chat app Wickr to hold secret conversations, current and former workers testified in court this week, setting up what could be the first major legal test of the issues raised by the use of encrypted apps inside companies.
In fact, the authors of the study, who looked at wage data covering all U.S. companies from 1978 to 2012, found that the wage gap between the average worker at individual companies and the highest ranking executives (CEOs and other C - suiters) at those firms had only grown by a «small amount» in the past three - and - a-half decades.
They think it will put pressure on companies by drawing attention to the growing inequality between compensation for workers at the top of the company hierarchy and those at the bottom.
Three workers have been killed in two separate incidents across Perth today, including two men crushed by a concrete slab at a construction worksite in East Perth.
By 2021, fast food workers across the state should all be earning, at a minimum, $ 15 an hour.
In the first three months of the year, Goldman Sachs workers at the mega-bank saw their pay and benefits increased by roughly $ 23,578 since the same quarter last year, according to the bank's first quarter earnings release.
-- Jay Jamison, SVP of strategy and product management at Quick Base, maker of a no - code tool that enables workers to build apps without needing to know how to write a single line of code and that is used by more than half of Fortune 100 companies including Google, Kayak, and Southwest Airlines
Additionally, as the nature of work continues to change, prodded by technological advances that maximize worker efficiency at the expense of regular work schedules, more workers are seeking supplementary income.
GA largely focuses on recruiting workers and re-training them in coding - specific career paths, often at an expedited pace with the goal of getting them hired by outside companies quickly.
The most recent regulatory action taken in the hopes of reigning in unjustified CEO pay was a rule implemented by the SEC last year, which requires companies to publish the ratio of CEO pay to the median salary of other workers at the firm.
They often suffer from both mental and physical health problems at a higher rate than workers in other industries as a result of their working conditions, which include operating under hard - nosed management practices and getting yelled at all day by irate customers.
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