Sentences with phrase «industrial workers such»

It may someday develop robotic suits for industrial workers such as miners, dockers and construction workers.

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The Grand Rapids, Michigan - based industrial recruiting company typically posts general labor positions, such as machine operators, production workers, and shipping and packing clerks.

Innovations such as industrial robots have reduced the need for workers in that sector.

Consider a company such as New Pig that produces absorbents for industrial use that are utilized for spill response, handling various toxic materials, filtering liquids and keeping workers safe while they tackle tough industrial cleanups.

The curricula of such schools is designed to be of particular usefulness to teachers, physicians, clergymen, social workers, law enforcement and probation officers, industrial leaders, directors of alcoholism programs, and other persons interested in alcoholism education, research, and rehabilitation.

These new developments compel the attention of the American religious community, for they are now affecting millions of workers, their families and their communities in the form of massive plant closures, huge movements of industrial capital overseas and a downshifting of the work force into lower - paying and more menial jobs — when such jobs can be found.

The combined pressures of climate change and epidemics sweeping through intensive animal agriculture such as H5N2 avian flu and porcine epidemic diarrhea virus (PEDV) are growing challenges for industrial agriculture, and workers organizing to demand fair pay and conditions combined with increasing consumer pressure for greater transparency and better treatment of land, animals, and workers, are having an effect.

The textile and clothing industries are important components of economic development, and consumers who demand safe conditions and fair wages for farmers and industrial workers could help ensure that such development benefits everyone, not just wealthy factory owners.

Equally, as concepts such as the fourth industrial revolution gain increasing traction, Labour must be ready to address how artificial intelligence, mobile and smart technologies, and cyber-physical systems will impact how our economy operates and, with it, how workers can be protected.

But the Tube workers» union, the RMT, has hit back saying any such move would be met with an all - out campaign of industrial and political opposition.

She told the BBC's Victoria Derbyshire programme it would «load the dice» against key public sector workers such as nurses and be «poisonous for industrial relations in the UK».

Despite such findings, some scientists have argued that industrial workers often endure far higher concentrations of pollution than exist on city streets without suffering the same ill effects.

What can we do as educational and cultural workers, at this crucial moment in history, when corporate revenue expands as the job market shrinks, when there is such a callous disregard for human suffering and human life, when the indomitable human spirit gasps for air in an atmosphere of intellectual paralysis, social amnesia, and political quiescence, when the translucent hues of hope seem ever more ethereal, when thinking about the future seems anachronistic, when the concept of utopia has become irretrievably Disneyfied, when our social roles as citizens have become increasingly corporatized and instrumentalized in a world which hides necessity in the name of consumer desire, when media analyses of military invasions is just another infomercial for the US military industrial complex with its huge global arms industry, and when teachers and students alike wallow in absurdity, waiting for the junkyard of consumer life to vomit up yet another panacea for despair?

Absent some astounding catastrophe it is hard to see how productivity would decline such that more workers are needed in industrial jobs.

Like the rest of the industrial complex, however, CREO World has been overrun by deranged workers and all sorts of deadly machines, making the place such as dangerous as the rest of the CREO's facilities in the main game.

Though Lowry's images of matchstick - style workers in industrial landscapes are some of the most famous in British art, the exhibition promises to reveal how he was influenced by 19th - century French painters such as Camille Pissarro and Maurice Utrillo.

We Shall Be All is a sound installation commissioned for the MCA Collection that «explore [s] the spatial properties of sound, utilizing aspects of Chicago's... complex political history» — particularly the use of slogans and statements associated with collective groups such as the IWW (Industrial Workers of the World).

Shanty towns across Mombasa, where poor, marginalized workers are desperate for work, are hotspots for such industrial activity.

Thousands of workers have developed industrial diseases such as mesothelioma many years after former employers have gone out of business.

In this video, asbestos attorney Richard Dodd talks about how investigations into business practices for construction and industrial companies, such as Alcoa Aluminum, have uncovered that many were made aware of the hazards asbestos can pose to the health of workers decades before any protective actions were taken.

Our lawyers have helped hundreds of workers injured in industrial plant accidents recover fair compensation for their medical expenses including future medical care, missed paychecks, and non-economic damages such as pain and suffering.

The industries that document the highest rate of asbestos exposure in Baton Rouge include industrial industries such as chemical manufacturing, chemical refineries, oil & gas refineries, petrochemical plants, manufacturing, fireproofing and fire fighting, navy and shipyard workers, and the maritime industry.

Of 23 states studied, more than 96 percent of mesothelioma - linked deaths were among workers in industrial occupations such as insulation, pipefitting, steam fitting and plumbing.

However, the Court of Appeal set aside the decisions of the Divisional Court and the Board, noting that such a broad interpretation of the OHSA would make virtually every place in the province of Ontario a «workplace», including any and all commercial, industrial, private or domestic places because at some point, a worker may be at that place.

Samsung notes that wearable robot suits could have various purposes, such as for helping movements of disabled persons, the elderly, and the infirm by assisting their muscle strengths when they move, for rehabilitation treatment for muscle disease patients, for soldiers who carry heavy military gears, or for industrial sites in which workers carry heavy loads have been briskly developed.

Thad Starner, a professor at Georgia Tech's College of Computing, believes the technology also has potential as an industrial communications tool to assist workers in noisy environment such as airports or military.

General Maintenance Worker — Nashville Maintenance — June 2014 — Present • Inspect equipment and machinery to pinpoint source of problem and recommend solution to property owner, accompanied by an estimate • Repair machines using an array of tools, such as wrenches, drills, saws, hoists, and hammers • Schedule routine maintenance to be done at over 30 properties in the city, including schools and industrial complexes • Assemble new HVAC units to be installed at a building, and install new wiring to be in compliance with state ordinance • Develop schematic designs and blueprints to be distributed to team members that accurately lay out what is required for the job • Maintain a safe working environment by writing a safely manual to be used by all 40 members of the company, and throughout employment never had a single accident • Join metal components together in a piece of equipment with welding equipment and torches