Sentences with phrase «hiring day laborers»

For Hours of Labor, the artist investigates the current politics of economics and immigration by hiring day laborers to create objects with him.

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Matthew evidently understands it so, for he gives here (20:1 - 16) the parable about the laborers who were hired at different hours of the day to work in a vineyard, but were all paid the same wages for their day's work; and at the end of the parable he says, «So the last will be first, and the first last.»
So early in the morning he goes to the marketplace where day laborers waited to get hired, and hired those he found there.
It contributed $ 500,000 to support day - laborer hiring sites across the city.
The city has hired more than 5,000 thousand day laborers this winter to help to shovel snow from bus stops and walkways, Sanitation Department Spokeswoman Kathy Dawkins said.
Mr. Levy was irate, but ultimately came to terms: He agreed to build a state - financed hiring hall for immigrant day laborers, and the Assembly extended the tax.
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