Sentences with phrase «fewer workers around»

This is probably a result of there being fewer workers around, leaving those that remain doing extra tasks.

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Around the stainless steel rectangular bar — a place that owner Dave «Wiggie» Wiganowsky says once was filled with workers handing over their paychecks in exchange for cash and a few drinks — the news still stings.

While Ed Miliband floats around the country playing the role of a man with integrity, it's worth noting that despite «marching for the alternative» a few years ago with the people he claims to represent, he turned his back on public sector workers and those on «Workfare», whilst allowing changes to employment law to go through virtually unchallenged, allowing the coalition to force through it's anti-worker agenda.

Now to the few examples pointed out: Early christian communites, Kibbutzim, early workers» soviets (= councils) in Russia, The Paris Commune, Anarchism during the spanish civil war, particularly around Barcelona.

However, they've stuck around, in part, because LIRR workers have been willing to make concessions that are more valuable to management — such as contributing to health care — in order to protect work rules that benefit fewer workers, but can be very lucrative, he said.

Marching around saying it's «bullshit» whilst our politicians tour their constituencies in stab - proof vests, our bankers screw society for personal gain, our teachers describe classrooms as battlegrounds, our towns and parks have become no - go zones most evenings, our social workers come across the most appalling instances of abuse, just to name but a few of the most obvious examples - well, I think you need to produce a little more than some statistics and a bit of bad language to turn the narrative around.

A poll worker in Brooklyn Heights» 101 Clark Street polling site told the Eagle that there were far fewer errantly purged names on the voter list this time around.

He says in testimony held in four hearings around the state, many workers said they were often working fewer hours per week than they would like to, and their schedules are very unpredictable.

Labour needs to regain voters» trust — especially in the south of England — by rebuilding the welfare state around its original social insurance model so benefits are more directly linked to what a worker has contributed, John Denham, the former communities secretary and one of the few Labour MPs left in the south, proposes today.

In the summer of 2015, Cox showed me several hives that bore the standard signs: healthy brood; good stores of pollen and nectar, or «bee food,» and little else; a few straggling workers, maybe 10 percent of the population he had last week; and a big queen, running around her now - empty castle like a mom, knowing that without her stable of workers she'll be unable to feed her babies.

In 1898, according to numerous accounts and no fewer than three Hollywood movies, two male lions went on a nine - month killing spree around the Tsavo area of Kenya, devouring between 28 and 135 workers building the Kenya - Uganda railway.

«While other workers were unable to get to work, the veterans working from home were among the few who were able to handle emergency calls around the clock until power was restored.»

A cocktail party features glasses of wine held by men and women and a few of each drink from their glasses, a man at a party sips from a glass of whiskey and another man chugs from a bottle of clear liquor (the label is hidden), a man drinks expensive whiskey in his office and his living room, a man holds an open can of beer on a sidewalk, four men in the back of a pickup truck drink from beer cans as the vehicle is moving, a man drinks from a small bottle of whiskey in his living room (the scene cuts to him lying asleep on the floor with the empty bottle, two crushed beer cans, and a cigarette butt around him), a man at a party says that he is wasted (implying intoxication, no drugs are seen or mentioned), a man offers a worker a 6 - pack of beer to bring a shovel and help clean a bathroom (please see the Violence / Gore category for more details), a man offers another man a drink and he declines saying that he is high on life, and a man holds a can that could be beer.

This is around the UK labour market average of 4.4 days per worker, although teachers» working days are concentrated within fewer months of the year, indicating higher average sickness rates.

Janey's father is an immigrant worker and this forces Janey and her family to move around every few months, but Janey finds a fri...

CO gas chambers are considered so inhumane and so unsafe for workers that they are illegal in several states and used by few public shelters around the country.

Workers were paid very poorly in the early 1900's, around $ 12 a month plus a few rations.

As a nation's population ages, more and more older people may draw from support systems such as Social Security, yet fewer workers may be around to pay into those systems.

During the recession just a few years ago, young people were graduating into a job market that simply wasn't there; the national unemployment rate for workers under 25 peaked at 19.5 % in April 2010 (compared to a peak of around 10 % for the country as a whole).