Sentences with phrase «into sweatshops»

The one - percenters are ALWAYS looking for a place to recreate the era when U.S. citizens (many of them immigrants) worked like slaves on building railroads, when women were crammed like sardines into sweatshops in lower Manhattan, when mills and tanneries dumped toxic fluids into rivers and streams as they pleased.

Fashioning themselves the «United Students Against Sweatshops» (it's okay to laugh at that), these kids have taken TFA to task for being «the man» — and for turning teaching into sweatshop - like work by allowing some selected recruits to enter the classroom without slogging through the entirety of traditional teacher prep.

Men (and some women) sent into sweatshop factories, or women forced to take up every duty and chore, role and responsibility, on top of everything they had done before in shared nuclear family roles?

Not exact matches

He trumpets his «sweatshop free» clothing and has thrown himself into causes such as immigration reform.

In Africa, children are routinely abducted off the streets and then sold into prostitution or child slavery sweatshops.

They're not as transparent as some of the other brands I've listed — they talk about not using sweatshops, and minimising their environmental impact, but they don't necessarily get into the specifics of how they're achieving this.

Additionally, the story has been fatally retooled into a good vs. evil morality play, resulting in the original's subplot of the doctor's skeptical wife charging in for a visit and disappearing in the bowels of the house being swapped with some nonsense about the souls of the children who expired in Crain's sweatshop manifesting themselves to Nell as wraiths under sheets and ornately carved wooden heads come to life.

Writer - director Craig Goodwill's twisted, big - hearted comic fantasy delves into the dark, violent origins of Cabbage Patch Kids and the people who operate the sweatshops that produce them.

As I wrote last week, the American Federation of Teachers has hopped into bed with the United Students Against Sweatshops.

The reporter also pointed to evidence of school districts using «credit recovery programs» that shove potential high school dropouts into online learning sweatshops that provide a pathway to graduation that in no way resembles rigorous high school coursework.

The two artists converted an old sweatshop in Soho into their studio and living space.

Exhibiting 15 promising young artists, sweatshop aims to offer a view into the artist's world.

Turned into a maze of factory sweatshops during the 1930's and suffering severe bomb damage during World War II, many of the homes original features had been tragically lost.