Sentences with phrase «labor unrest»

As long as they can not count on community support in the face of labor unrest, sensible board members and superintendents will continue to fold on the important questions.

In fact, the best evidence to support that position may be the steady decline in labor unrest.

Outside the U.S., protectionism is being promoted by labor unrest.

In some countries, however, eruptions of violence or widespread labor unrest periodically disrupt commerce, and governments seem to sweep in and out with the seasons.

It was used to promote mass immigration so as to provide cheap labor, and it was also used to put down strikes and labor unrest against the rising business empires.

Baseball's panic is curious, at best, especially when it comes at a possible cost of unnecessary labor unrest.

NEW DELHI — The director of the prestigious Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) in Chennai was assaulted this week in an incident that may be linked to continuing labor unrest at the institute.

And so if you were to overrule Abood, you can raise an untold specter of labor unrest throughout the country.

Rumblings of labor unrest reached the ears of Piech, who enjoyed wide support from organized labor — support that manifested itself in VW's boardroom through the auto maker's works council.

Fueled by labor unrest and the anarchist bombings, and then spurred on by United States Attorney General A. Mitchell Palmer's attempt to suppress radical organizations, it was characterized by exaggerated rhetoric, illegal search and seizures, unwarranted arrests and detentions, and the deportation of several hundred suspected radicals and anarchists.

Preparing for what promises to be a summer of labor unrest, the union plans to randomly audit five franchises.

There was a time when public union workers had real clout, when legislators — before the county executive system took effect in 2009 — shook in their boots at the prospect of labor unrest.

Labor unrest can be a good thing when the alternative is to continue to accept an anachronistic, stifling, and perversely constructed status quo.

These stakeholder groups need to rethink their belief that labor unrest is uniformly a sign of leadership failure.

(«St. Louis District Faces Feuding School Board, Labor Unrest, Red Ink,» Jan. 12, 2005.)

Almost a year after the Illinois school board appointed a special panel to oversee the finances of the East St. Louis schools, the district remains hampered by labor unrest, management difficulties, and a lack of cash.

If New York City's school managers and labor representatives can't sensibly address the growing disconnect between enrollment and hiring, a crisis of thousands of layoffs and labor unrest is inevitable.

Initial auto production after the WWII was slowed by the retooling process, shortages of materials, and labor unrest.

The cars were scheduled to be introduced last fall as 1993 models but were delayed several times because of labor unrest and quality problems at VW's plant in Puebla, Mexico.

I had mentioned in my response to Randy Tibbits's screed regarding too few Houston or Texas artists at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston that I thought the museum's American art galleries had bigger issues to address, «starting with too few works by artists of color and / or works addressing race, a lack of work by Native Americans, relatively little work reflecting urban social issues and labor unrest, etc..»

While South Africa has one of the world's largest export facilities, it is prone to labor unrest.