Sentences with phrase «class workers as»

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Attorneys for McDonald's workers have filed class action suits in three states claiming that the company was responsible for illegally withholding wages in a number of ways, including calling people in but not paying them for all the time they were required to be in stores as well as charging for the costs of uniforms.

However, this is the first suit to object to Yelp's utilization of reviewers as unpaid labor, exploiting «a vulnerable and disposable class of workers.»

I hope the workers start fighting back soon, I do like what the retirees have started, and I hope it grows exponentially, as I know for sure the retirees can no longer be just some notion classed and written off as legacy costs.

As the percentage of unionized workers has plummeted, so has the middle class share of national income.

As envisioned by Marx, industrial capitalism was characterized by a class war between the workers and their employers.

The report delivered to Flaherty showed the income of Canadian middle - class families did not grow as fast as other income groups over the last 35 years, with male workers in middle - class families having seen «little wage increases» since the mid-1990s.

The hukou registration system that ties people to their place of ordinary residence deprives migrant workers of rights to welfare, education or property, and prevents them from launching businesses in the cities, where they are treated as second - class citizens.

Germany Europe's growing army of robot workers could be classed as «electronic persons» and their owners liable to paying social security for them if the European Union adopts a draft plan to address the realities of a new industrial revolution.

We believe the Bush administration will be under increasing pressure in 2007 to argue for a guest worker amnesty as the U.S. middle class begins to experience increasing home foreclosures in a market where employment in the lower - skilled job categories are increasingly difficult to find.

The churches must speak these things without pointing fingers, as though nuclear defense workers constitute some special, reprehensible class.

Titled «The Basic Viewpoint and Policy on the Religious Question During Our Country's Socialist Period,» it reasserts the standard Marxist view of religion as a response to the human fear of the terrors of nature — a response manipulated by class societies to rationalize the power of the upper classes and justify the plight of workers and the poor.

What is clear is that his whole analysis was such as to create sympathy for the «little people» (workers as well as members of the lower - middle class) who were joining the Nazi movement.

In short, the global system — which is committed to the free flow of labor, goods, and capital — works well for the leadership class in Europe and North America, as it does for striving workers in China, India, and elsewhere.

In countries in the South, faced with the alliance between international capital, the comprador bourgeoisie and part of the middle class, the alternative consisted in using joint programmes and actions to bring together the different grass - roots groups such as workers, peasants, the informal sector, movements of the urban poor, co-operatives, minority ethnic groups, and also the vulnerable middle classes, students, etc..

The power relationship between students and teachers was not as stark as that between workers and management, and so some students did raise their hands in class to argue that no one should cross the picket line.

Just as Reagan listened to unionized Democratic workers, today's populist conservatives should listen to Henry Olsen on working - class whites and Artur Davis on middle - class African - Americans and Latinos.

If they are coupled with regulations that force medical providers to be open about their pricing and allow new medical providers to enter the market (as along as they meet quality standards), the creation of a vast new class of healthcare consumers could help slow medical inflation and increase the wages of workers.

Each week, as part of a nutrition class, a student brings in recipes, such as Greek salad or Mexican lasagna, that cafeteria workers prepare as a lunch meal.

The article takes the focus off the prosperous women whose child - care situations raised anxious questions when they were being considered by President Clinton for appointment as U.S. attorney general and instead examines a group it sees as the largest group of mothers frustrated in seeking good day care: middle - class working mothers in urban areas where nearly all the available caregivers are undocmented foreign workers.

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In Japan, a system of lifetime employment in many big businesses, a tradition of employer provided benefits such as housing in many cases, and a wage system in those kinds of businesses where workers receive a substantial share of their annual income in the form of an annual bonus whose size can be used to buffer good and bad years for a company sharing risks and rewards with workers instead of limiting the risks and rewards to an investor class, have contributed to low levels of income inequality in the Japanese economy relative to comparably developed countries with comparable levels of government spending on welfare state type programs in other countries.

In Tyson Foods v. Bouaphakeo (No. 14 - 1146) a different court of appeal agreed that a class of workers could be certified as a group to pursue their members» claim that they should have been paid for the time when they were putting on safety equipment.

As important as public employment is to the black middle class, the pensions provided by public employment are perhaps even more crucial to the retirement security of black workerAs important as public employment is to the black middle class, the pensions provided by public employment are perhaps even more crucial to the retirement security of black workeras public employment is to the black middle class, the pensions provided by public employment are perhaps even more crucial to the retirement security of black workers.

In their study of Mondragon, «Enabling Ethical Economies: Cooperativism and Class», J.K. Gibson - Graham argue that we should see economic life as diverse, and seek to understand how our multiple roles of worker, carer and citizen break down traditionally conceived boundaries.

«This race will be a choice between a community advocate who stands for ethics reform in government, supporting small businesses and middle class workers, and equality for all people, or a out of touch 1 % er who represents big business, back door politics as usual, and the conservative agenda,» Small said.

British Professor of Development Studies Guy Standing proposed the concept of the precariat as the new class of insecure workers stemming from the globalisation of the late 1990's.

«The Democratic field for Mayor this year was comprised of candidates who are passionate about improving the quality of life for workers, the middle class, and New York's most vulnerable, such as the poor and senior citizens,» said UAW Region 9A Director Julie Kushner.

«This report demonstrates the need to address long term housing costs, develop opportunities for middle class workers, and to help create a New York City that middle class families continue to seek out as a place to call home,» Quinn said.

Miliband argued that immigration should be seen as a class issue, since the evidence shows lower - paid workers and the unskilled suffer disproportionately, especially from the impact of cheap eastern European labour.

Not only does it deny the Exchequer tax that is properly due, but it is also unfair to other workers who may be doing exactly the same job as the incorrectly classed «self - employed» person but on an «employed» basis.

The comments made by the predominantly white, middle - class, cisgender feminists such as Harriet Harman, Caroline Flint, Stella Creasy and Fiona McTaggart revealed a genuine or wilful ignorance about the experiences of sex workers.

Taxing the rich in the hope of freeing up the economic resources of the workers and the middle - classes — so they can afford to inject money back into the economy, the thinking goes — makes sense as a One Nation philosophy.

My experience and reading of «pre-figurative forms,» of moments when communist behaviour appeared in my life, or in historical records, strongly indicates that there's more genius in the working class as a whole, than in any particular worker.

(Syracuse, NY) Howie Hawkins, the Green Party candidate for Governor, held a news conference today outside Governor Cuomo's media event for the Women's Equality Party (WEP) ballot line to say that Cuomo's economic policies are a slap in the face to working - class women he has neglected as Governor, especially women on welfare and minimum wage workers.

Asking for a fare increase as city officials are trying to get a new class of cab in the outer boroughs isn't playing hardball, Bhairavi Desai, executive director of the New York Taxi Workers Alliance, told Gotham Gazette today.

Mr. Stringer's office argues that the executive order does not give him authority to investigate issues surrounding that new class of workers, or to uphold the higher wage, and only maintains his responsibility as outlined in the old law — to uphold the now outdated $ 11.11 wage, and only among the workers covered in 2012.

Anyone who has read Marx would know this isn't possible and goes against Marxist theory as Marx pointed out «the emancipation of the working class, must be the work of the workers themselves» and the last words in the «Communist Manifesto» are @workers of the world unite» (source)

As today mark a special day in the lives of worker, and workers being our major constituency as a group, we wish to extend our congratulations to the working class for their immeasurable contributions to the country so faAs today mark a special day in the lives of worker, and workers being our major constituency as a group, we wish to extend our congratulations to the working class for their immeasurable contributions to the country so faas a group, we wish to extend our congratulations to the working class for their immeasurable contributions to the country so far.

Green Party gubernatorial candidate Howie Hawkins held a news conference outside of the rally site at SWCC to say that Cuomo's economic policies are a «slap in the face to working - class women he has neglected as governor, especially women on welfare and minimum wage workers.»

What had been a reasonable state tax rate for working people and the upper class under George Pataki has become oppressive with inflation as even lower - income workers are now pushed into higher brackets.

While hard - pressed localities will see no relief in the short term from Tier 6, they will be affected by loss of state services, downsizing and consolidation of vital facilities, along with other aid reductions and a further erosion of their middle class as workers get squeezed or have their jobs eliminated.

The bill, known as the Transportation Worker Protection Act, would consider an assault against an airport worker to be considered a Class D felony, punishable to a maximum of seven years in pWorker Protection Act, would consider an assault against an airport worker to be considered a Class D felony, punishable to a maximum of seven years in pworker to be considered a Class D felony, punishable to a maximum of seven years in prison.

The President, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo - Addo, has stated that as his administration seeks to establish a world - class labour force comparable to any in the world, concerns of workers in the public sector over their remuneration must be addressed.

Ed had been able to get across the worry a lot of Core labour voters have about immigration concerning work, and not be shouted down as a racist by the likes of Diane Abbott, the way other labour supporters like lord Glasman or rod Liddle have in the past, when as Liddle pointed out lately, it's the rich bosses employing Eastern European workers that have financially benefitted, not the working class, and the mess Cameron has made over Junkter, is nothing to the failure of Ed, to score over Andy Coulson scandal,

UKIP, and trying to get them back, by admitting we were wrong in immigration, be giving into fear Surely as a socialist party we would want working class workers to get a decent wage, from, bosses, not be under cut by the employers.

For a start you're not questioning why working class socialist labour voters went Ukip in the first place, it wasn't some guardian reading, snobbery that the working class are think, therefore are bigoted, so they must vote UKIP as they're nasty right wingers who dint like immigration, the decrease in wages among blue collar workers, due to immigration, is by the bosses seeking immigration to pay lower wages to make themselves more profits, Appeasing implies going along with something through fear of something worse, to agree with controlling immigration, because ex labour voters are going UKIP isn't appeasing it, why would us being afraid of losing is our votes to.

Between 1997 and 2010, for every voter Labour lost from the professional classes it lost three unskilled or unemployed workers, even after taking into account the declining share of the population that pollsters classify as working - class.

Using Acks as a neural activity marker, we demonstrated that neural activity in the mushroom bodies, especially in Class II Kenyon cells, one subtype of mushroom body intrinsic neurons, and a restricted area between the dorsal lobes and the optic lobes was increased in the brains of Japanese honeybee workers involved in the formation of a hot defensive bee ball.

A middle - class Danish drama detailing the crumbling marriage of a one - time library assistant and a downbeat factory worker, Honeymoon served as an ideal showcase not only for August's abilities as a director, but his talents as a screenwriter as well.

She also joined the TV adaptation of the diaries of anonymous sex worker Belle De Jour as the high - class call girl in Secret Diary of a Call Girl in 2007 which ran for four years.