Sentences with phrase «interests of workers»

It's now time that both Governments started acting in the best interests of workers at the plant and our steel industry.

Now that might seem to be in the best interests of workers, but it comes at the cost of a longer day at work than may be natural or healthy.

The coincidence of interests of the victims marginalized by the system in rich and poor countries may lead to a transnational solidarity of interests of workers, women, youth, peace workers and people's movements.

Invest in places that prioritize the rights, well being and economic interests of workers, communities, and the success of the enterprise.

A company registering as a «benefit corporation» (B Corporation) can declare in its articles of incorporation that the fiduciary duty of its execs includes «consideration of the interests of workers, community, and the environment,» and not just a financial bottom line.

They are legally required to act in the interests of all workers in a «unit» regardless of whether any one worker pays dues.

Approving these bills will require lawmakers to put the interests of workers ahead of their corporate contributors.

Chaired by Yvette Cooper this will look at how we can create a progressive agenda in the modern world of work — one that has the interests of workers at its heart.

«It is on record that we have never, since the inception of this administration, had any dispute with the organized labour and I will be the first to admit that the Labour Unions in Lagos State have been most responsible and while, at the same time, being dogged in their advocacy for the promotion of the interests of workers in Lagos State, both in the public and private sector groups.

«A system of free movement is the best way to protect and advance the interests of all workers, by giving everyone the right to work legally, join a union and stand up to their boss without fear of deportation or destitution.»

The TUC Regional secretary also called on the government to provide the necessary resources to the various workers unions in the country to effectively and efficiently protect the interests of their workers.

«This is a government that has the interest of workers at heart, the very reason we stoically refused to retrench any civil servant despite dwindling resources we met and worsened by the recession,» he said.

The AP reported Sunday that AFL - CIO President Richard Trumka said Obama was putting «commercial interests above the interests of workers and their trade unions» by certifying the Colombian labor plan.

Governor Ambode also seized the occasion to charge all workers to rededicate themselves to the ideals of hard work, efficiency, loyalty and honesty, promising that the State Government will continue to give due consideration to matters affecting the interest of workers and their welfare.

«Because of deliberate, thoughtful, and at times hard - nosed negotiations, we now have a piece of legislation that balances the interests of workers, small business owners, and local mom and pop proprietors across this city.»

To a lot of the Labour Left, the EU and its forerunners were essentially a capitalist project not in the interest of the workers, an international corporatist bid to remove employee protections and lower wages.

The interests of workers in every country are fundamentally the same, and socialism is impossible in the United States alone.

Massachusetts AFL - CIO Statewide organization that promote the interests of workers in the Commonwealth

Corporations represent the financial interests of their shareholders and, to varying degrees, interests of the workers and customers.

Far too often the interests of workers and environmentalists have been pitched against each other, when fundamentally we share the need for a liveable planet and societies based on environmental, social and economic justice.

Although the particularly unique characteristics of an industry may require a different approach form the norm, the report indicates that any burden to maintain, extend or modify an exemption should remain a high one and lie on the party seeking to maintain it, and should balance the needs and interests of workers and the industry.

We honor the contributions they make and have dedicated our practice to protecting the rights and interests of all workers.

This Coalition was formed to launch a public campaign for fundamental changes to modernize the BC Employment Standards Act in the interests of workers, and to give voice to the thousands of workers in the province who are being abused and exploited under the current flawed system.

Can you be a lawyer with leftist principals (supporting the interests of workers over capitalists / managers, supporting environmental protections, civil liberties over «national security,» in favor of universal health care, etc.)?

Another pro of Assurity is that the company is a certified B Corporation due to the company meeting heightened standards for its social or environmental mission, and displaying a focus on the interests of workers, the community, the environment, and its policyholders.

To qualify, a firm must have an explicit social or environmental mission, and a responsibility to take into account the interests of workers, the community and the environment, as well as its policyholders.

The interest of workers to relocate is high, but are candidates fully prepared for the difficulties and challenges that they are likely to encounter?