Sentences with phrase «in factories making»

Occupational studies (of workers with lifelong exposure in factories making it) showed no evidence of cancer spikes (this info is in the links in my post).

According to a new report by the group Asia Floor Wage Alliance, labor violations in factories making clothes for American brands are still prevalent.

As the founder of the Revlon cosmetic company once said, «In the factory we make cosmetics; in the drugstore we sell hope.»

If someone works in a factory making coffee, he may find ways of marketing coffee privately.

«Bob Peterson tells them about José working in a factory making piecemeal clothes.

Not exact matches

Randall Acosta, 45, who lives in an apartment complex across the street from the factory, said the scent can be strong sometimes but it makes him hungry.

So the factory worker makes an error, we assume they did something wrong and they're in trouble and we force them to come over and tell them not to make mistake again.

But in 2011, Intel made a $ 5 billion investment to begin building the same Arizona factory, announcing the plans during a visit from then - President Barack Obama.

While Lululemon has used the same factories to make its fabrics since 2004, he said it doesn't seem as though the company has the proper oversight in place.

All that made it hard for them to relate to the inspirational video about Huajian circulated by mobile phone with its sweeping shots of a gleaming factory and a soundtrack that repeats in operatic Mandarin: «Huajian has come, Huajian has come... holding the torch of hope.»

But when he got the idea to start making Greek yogurt in the U.S., the company fixed the factory up and ran with it, and Ulukaya said he practially lived in the plant for five years to get Chobani off the ground.

The company's head of sustainability Helena Helmersson told Bloomberg Businessweek that in 2012 it audited 485 potential new factories and 25 % didn't make the cut because H&M «didn't find the right mindset in terms of transparency.»

While it isn't connected with the collapsed factories, the company is the biggest buyer of clothes made in Bangladesh and has for the first time released the names and addresses of all its suppliers.

Much rests on that model: trillions in auto sales, a massive global workforce, vast assets in the form of factories, an enormous network of marketers and dealerships, billions in yearly advertising, a legacy automotive media, and above all, the financing that makes buying and leasing individual cars and trucks possible.

During his earlier visits to factories in Saguenay, Que., and Hamilton, Trudeau said the national security argument the U.S. has made when it comes to considering tariffs makes no sense and could not apply to Canada.

While the Planet Labs staff ate pancakes that morning in February, two shoebox - size nine - pound pods made in the company's unconventional factory floated from the International Space Station toward a polar orbit of Earth.

Between 1988, when VW abandoned a 10 - year experiment making a U.S. version of the Golf at an old Chrysler factory in Pennsylvania, and 2011, when it opened a new plant in Chattanooga, the company didn't make a single car in the U.S..

The two women found a temporary mold maker in Michigan, which quickly turned out the first 3,000 Guac - Locks they needed to meet immediate obligations, and the factory in China then reworked the mold to make the rest.

William Ungar, a Holocaust survivor who immigrated to New York from Poland in 1946, got the idea for the business while working on the assembly floor of the F. L. Smithe Machine Co., a large factory that made envelope manufacturing equipment.

With more than 200 staff in factories and offices in Quebec, New York, London and Asia, the firm creates custom - made products for its customers, primarily banks looking to recognize important financial transactions and employee contributions.

So, when deciding whether or not to feel guilty about an iPad or iPhone because it was made in tough conditions, it's also important to consider the alternative — that if factory workers in China didn't have their hard jobs, the facts suggest they'd be starving and dying.

In large part because of NAFTA, Mexican and Canadian factories are more partial to U.S. suppliers than any others in the world: Of Mexico's exports to the United States, 40 % of the value is made in America; for Canada, it is 25 In large part because of NAFTA, Mexican and Canadian factories are more partial to U.S. suppliers than any others in the world: Of Mexico's exports to the United States, 40 % of the value is made in America; for Canada, it is 25 in the world: Of Mexico's exports to the United States, 40 % of the value is made in America; for Canada, it is 25 in America; for Canada, it is 25 %.

Fast food chains and factory farms, in other words, seem like a match made in heaven.

A year in the making, MakerBot's new factory spans 170,000 square feet over three floors, and, according to the company, doubles MakerBot's production capacity.

European planemaker Airbus SE, which is buying a controlling stake in the CSeries program and has a competing plane, has said it would add a second CSeries production line to a factory in Alabama, making it a U.S. product for domestic airlines.

STEP 2 The fiber - optic cable is made in a factory near the water.

Gibson, founded in 1894, makes its electric guitars in U.S. factories in Nashville and Memphis, Tennessee and its acoustic guitars in Bozeman, Montana.

The people who died did so partly due to the fact that someone in Bangladesh made a very bad decision: police had ordered the building evacuated the day before, due to structural defects, but factory managers ignored that order.

«We expect to make individual investments in specific factories and companies of ranging from $ 20 million to $ 50 million each over the lifetime of our transformational investment.»

A welder by trade, he worked in factories during the day — including stints making cardboard boxes and vinyl tablecloths — and washed dishes at local eateries at night.

Wages in Gildan's factories are still higher than those paid in Chinese factories: the average wage of a garment worker in Honduras is about $ 100 a week — four times what a Chinese worker makes.

It's hardly news that yet another old American factory is closing down, particularly one that makes processed meats, which have declined in popularity as millennials look for healthier options.

But the economically disenfranchised blue - collar voters who put him in office don't care about the tech industry; they want to roll back the clock to a time before the internet, before automation in factories, before the flow of global goods, services, and capital made Silicon Valley wildly rich.

The 60 - second ad, which was developed in partnership with the brand's AOR, Anomaly, chronicles a surprise visit from Budweiser brewery workers to Soucy Baron, a Quebec factory in St. Jérôme that makes the pucks for the NHL.

Several workers also told the Guardian that they were fired from the factory just before Ramadan, the Muslim holy month that began at the end of May, and rehired a month later in what they believe was an effort to make them ineligible for a religious holiday bonus that is required by Indonesian law.

However, he explained that the so - called Internet of things, in which everything from cars to home appliances to factory equipment are connected online, has made companies want «to fundamentally change their business strategy through technology.»

Right after World War II, Rosenberg took $ 1,500 in profits he'd made from buying war bonds, borrowed an additional $ 3,500 from his family, and launched a company that delivered food to workers at construction sites and factories around Boston.

In the factory in Woodridge, New Jersey, where it makes its windows, Skyline uses a $ 150,000 computer - operated machine to automate tasks like cutting holes in the metal and two $ 20,000 robots to install its windows, which sometimes weigh 600 poundIn the factory in Woodridge, New Jersey, where it makes its windows, Skyline uses a $ 150,000 computer - operated machine to automate tasks like cutting holes in the metal and two $ 20,000 robots to install its windows, which sometimes weigh 600 poundin Woodridge, New Jersey, where it makes its windows, Skyline uses a $ 150,000 computer - operated machine to automate tasks like cutting holes in the metal and two $ 20,000 robots to install its windows, which sometimes weigh 600 poundin the metal and two $ 20,000 robots to install its windows, which sometimes weigh 600 pounds.

«Whether you are in conversation with presidents or shopkeepers, Oscar - winning actors or train conductors, millionaires or people who are struggling to make a living, the chairman, or those who keep the factory floor running, the same you should show up in all situations.

Wanxiang's factory in Hangzhou, China could make as many as 50,000 electric cars per year and could produce the Atlantic, a car that was originally intended to be produced in Delaware.

Long before 21st Amendment moved in, the former Kellogg Co. factory was used to make Frosted Flakes and Pop - Tarts.

During his earlier visits to factories in Saguenay, Que., and Hamilton, Trudeau repeated his message that the national security argument the U.S. has made when it comes to tariffs makes no sense and could not apply to Canada.

Just a few years after he started making barbeque mats and other vinyl products from factory scraps, in 2001, Kuepfer was shipping truckloads of custom - cut vinyl pads geared to the laminated floor industry to U.S. distributors.

His company, Specialty Medical Supplies, makes alcohol pads and diabetes equipment in the factory.

Well, and again, if you think about what we talked about last week, we're going to make a $ 16 million investment in that factory in Indianapolis to automate to drive the cost down so that we can continue to be competitive.

Last week, for instance, President Obama headed to Newton, Iowa, to highlight a company making towers for wind turbines in a factory originally built for Maytag.

Related: Flint and Tinder: A Case Study in American - Made Underwear «Legal issues such as tariffs and import duties have been problematic,» says Motlagh, whose company uses fabric sourced everywhere from North Carolina to Turkey but operates mainly out of a factory in China.

Retailers turn to Li & Fung because its resources make it uniquely equipped to find the Mexican port that can accept a shipment sooner, to persuade a Chinese fabric maker to cut an extra thousand square feet of silk faster, and to coax a factory in Bangladesh to fill an order more cheaply.

A report by the New York - based NGO China Labor Watch says the factories making devices and components for Samsung are guilty of a range of abuses: employees working more than 100 hours of overtime in a month; children under 16 working in factories; failure to provide safety clothing where appropriate.

Case says this method of manufacturing allows made - in - the - USA companies to better compete with brands that rely on overseas factories.