Sentences with phrase «former factory workers»

Phyllis Omido during a meeting with community members and former factory workers in Owino Uhuru (Photo: Goldman Environmental Prize)

Phyllis Omido meets with community members and former factory workers in Owino Uhuru.

The problem is that those former factory workers in Detroit do not move to Iowa and become wheat farmers.

They will do little to help former factory workers who have had to take lower - paying jobs — which is one reason that calling for new investments doesn't bring nearly the cheers on the campaign trail that denouncing Nafta does.

The youngster, a former factory worker, landed at the Emirates after greatly impressing manager Arsene Wenger.

Devalle, a disabled former factory worker, was first discovered dead by her daughter, the NY Daily News -LSB-...]

Among the throng of jobless citizens is Curtis Plummer (Ice Cube), a former factory worker, past star of the high school football team and perpetual beer guzzler.

Not exact matches

In June 2011, for example, more than 280 workers vomited and fainted in a three - day period at the King Fashion Garment Company factory in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, which made dresses and knitted tops for brands including H&M, a former Li & Fung client.

The Take tells the story of the growing number of factory workers in Argentina who, instead of acquiescing in unemployment when their factories are shut down, take matters into their own hands by occupying the factories and starting them up again, without the oversight, or permission, of their former bosses.

And where better to look than a place where workers are casting off their chains, running their factories by direct democracy and (according to the workers) doing a better job of it than their former bosses?

But Monday's lawsuit, filed by former Tesla employee Marcus Vaughn, is the first to bring those claims on behalf of a large class of black workers at the automaker's Fremont, California factory.

An ammonia leak forced a handful of workers to be evacuated from the former Oak factory site at Hexham this morning.

English is a former foundry worker and union officer who entered law school at age 36 after being laid off from his job at the Crouse - Hinds factory.

The installation is completed by salvaged objects from the days of the factory, such as tiny chessboards from the factory kindergarten, and old workers» uniforms and tools, preserved by Izolyatsia Founder Luba Michailova's father, the former Director of the Izolyatsia plant during the Soviet era.

Carina is an arts worker, chef, curator, and Flux Factory's former Managing Director.

The text refers to an experimental factory, recently closed, where the former workers or «producers» return to their original work place and over time start to work in the now redundant space — their «product» now being ideas and change, they begin to remodel the building, draw on the floor and break windows into formerly blocked up walls.

The second text is from the never to be published manuscript «Construction of One» aka «Construccion de Uno» (2005 onwards), a dystopian story that follows a group of workers as they reoccupy a former factory and attempt to completely resolve all relations of production and consumption.

The work for this exhibition has been produced alongside writing about the notion of continued production in a post-industrial landscape, where the former workers return to their now abandoned experimental factory to revisit the progressive models of production that led to their subsequent redundancy.

Makis Anagnostou, a worker and union leader, bottles lavender - scented fabric softener at VIO.ME, a former tile materials factory that went bust and has been revived by its staff as a collective making environmentally - friendly detergent.

The well - choreographed customs routine is part of a hidden bounty of perks, tax breaks and subsidies in China that supports the world's biggest iPhone factory, according to confidential government records reviewed by The New York Times, as well as more than 100 interviews with factory workers, logistics handlers, truck drivers, tax specialists and current and former Apple executives.