Sentences with phrase «laborers in»

So in 1833 and 1844 the first English laws were made to reduce child labor (however, in 1900 there were still 1.7 million child laborers in America.)
An increase in national infrastructure spending could end up being a benefit for laborers in the skilled trades needed to complete upgrades.
Crane operators work on construction sites where they are required to operate different types of cranes to move objects and assist laborers in construction procedures.
• Assisted laborers in clearing work site by performing sweeping duties and ensuring that any hazardous materials are disposed of • Unloaded delivery trucks and ensured that all items are safely transported to designated areas • Assisted carpenters with window, door and cabinet installation duties • Provided support in drywall taping and joint compound application and assisted with finishing and buffing work
Position Overview The term general laborer is usually used for an individual who provides support to skilled laborers in performing their tasks.
Balanced finances, contracted part time workers, and trained laborers in basic woodworking skills.
Around the turn of the 19th century, manual laborers in the agriculture industry suffered from the advent of mechanized farming equipment.
This is the top class and is for «stable» executives in an office who don't travel much, if at all; who don't work in a hazardous environment; and who don't supervise people that have manually responsibilities, i.e. you are not around laborers in a potential dangerous environment.
For injured construction workers and laborers in Monmouth County, Middlesex County, Union County, Ocean County and other counties across New Jersey, there is hope.
It is in this third campaign that he addressed the environment, arguing that laborers in cramped urban factories suffered from poor air quality.
As to offering up alternative «governing equations», check out the work by Ghil offered by Generalissimo Skippy and the book «Nonlinear Climate Dynamics» by Henk A. Dijkstra, offered up by me following a related recommendation by «Chief Hyrologist» for some hints at (a) work in progress to develop such governing equations and (b) how far the laborers in the field are from having one and getting it tested.
Actually, its source is usually jute, and practically all of the burlap we use is woven from laborers in India who receive only four cents a day.
Rainforest Action Network has likened the situations faced by laborers in Indonesia and Malaysia to «modern - day slavery.»
«The articles really captured people... For example, the article about inhumane treatment of tomato picking laborers in Florida really got to my students; some were ready to go down there themselves!
Laborers in Panama, including Gumercinto Vásquez, are having a hard time finding work as farms revert to forests.
The beach south of Cox's Bazar in the country's Chittagong Division is, as Bangladeshis proudly proclaim, the world's longest and the government was using thousands of day laborers in an attempt to preserve an area where so many people including Burmese refugees live so close to the tide line.
His project Homeland (2006 — 2009), further explored the intersection between a longing for home and fulfillment against the promise of suburban life by staging day laborers in domestic dramas.
His project Homeland, (2006 — 2009) further explored the intersection between the longing for home and fulfillment against the promise of suburban life by staging day laborers in domestic dramas.
Looking at the roots of human existence, and the fruits of our toil with the land, Jackie Nickerson captured agrarian laborers in Malawi, Kenya, South Africa, Zambia and Zimbabwe — where 70 percent of the population on the African continent works in agriculture.
Lum grew up the child of immigrant sweatshop workers and menial laborers in Vancouver, and the couches reflect the fliers for rental furniture he would collect as a child, imagining leisure and luxury in the form of overstuffed softness.
Full of spirit and character, Beverly Buchanan's loosely constructed shacks are inspired by childhood visits with her father, a professor who studied the economic and social conditions of tenant and farm laborers in South Carolina.
Working collaboratively, Calhoun and McCormick have documented the demise of manual laborers in the sugar cane fields of Louisiana; the dockworkers and longshoreman on the New Orleans waterfront; the sweet potato harvesters; and the displacement of African Americans after Katrina.
Jackie Nickerson: August, also on view at the National Underground Railroad Freedom Center, is an exhibit that documents agricultural laborers in southern Africa through two series, Farm and Terrain.
A couple of them are encased in pods of transparent plastic sheeting, which was also used to cocoon her wall - installation Majestic Splendor (1997), comprising 98 pouches of raw fish, each adorned with hand - sewn, beaded tiaras, representing the neglected role of female laborers in the Korean handicrafts industry.
When John Sonsini began painting Latino day laborers in Los Angeles, California, around 2001, his intentions weren't quite political.
I've bought about ten amiibo and it feels surreal when I stop and think that we as fans are coveting little bits of non-movable plastic containing cheap nfc chips, probably semi-toxic, made by exploited, underpaid laborers in China.
The BEA defines personal income as «the income received by, or on behalf of, all persons from all sources: from participation as laborers in production, from owning a home or business, from the ownership of financial assets, and from government and business in the form of transfers.
These are plans meant to cover union laborers in a given industry.
This is both good and bad, as much of Hardy's writing is focused on building up the atmosphere of his fictional «Wessex» (really, Dorset) through many scenes of the local farmers and laborers in pub - based conversations, and while such moments were clearly important to Hardy, I found most of them a chore to get through as I read.
The Organizer (I Compagni) takes a gritty, near - documentary approach to its subject matter: the exploitation of Italian laborers in the 19th century.
This involved shipping people from Africa to the USA to work as laborers in plantations belonging to the whit.
With unique access to a «hidden population» from one of America's largest Spanish - speaking immigrant destinations, a recent study finds that more than 30 % of undocumented migrant laborers in this area are victims of labor trafficking and 55 % are victims of other labor abuses.
In a 2005 article in the Journal of Biosocial Science, the scientists attributed Ashkenazis» intellectual distinction to a religious and cultural environment that blocked them from working as farm laborers in central and northern Europe for almost a millennium, starting around A.D. 800.
A significant proportion of researchers in China spend too much time on building connections and not enough time attending seminars, discussing science, doing research, or training students (instead, using them as laborers in their laboratories).
Advocates for farm workers are trying a new route to gain the right to form a union and be allowed benefits afforded to other laborers in New York.
She still remembers the struggles her parents faced as day laborers in New York City... But a new investment by the New York City Council might help improve the quality of life of day laborers and their families.
State Senator Adriano Espaillat has styled himself as a champion of agricultural laborers in New York — but fueling his bid for Congress are donations from a sugarcane plantation - owning clan with an international reputation for mistreating workers.
House Candidate Pushing Farmworker Rights Took Cash From Notorious Sugar Growers By Will Bredderman • 06/03/16 State Senator Adriano Espaillat has styled himself as a champion of agricultural laborers in New York — but fueling his bid for Congress are donations from -LSB-...]
A large turnout for yesterday's Ithaca Common Council meeting bore witness to a historic moment for laborers in Tompkins County as the city, joining with the Town of Ithaca, chose to support a living wage for all workers in the county.
May Day, also called International Workers» Day, has been around for more than a century, started by laborers in Chicago who marched for an eight - hour workday at the end of the 19th century.
With more than 163,000 members in eleven states and Washington, D.C., including 80,000 in New York City alone, 32BJ SEIU is one of the largest unions representing laborers in a wide range of service and maintenance fields.
compared with the slave laborers in qatar, the victims of malappropriation of local funds in russia, etc., i get off unscathed.
Vitale was in the construction business (among others), and when Liston wasn't fighting, one of his jobs was cracking heads and keeping black laborers in line.
He would like to capture more of this market, which involves supplying laborers in remote, temporary camp locations for mining oil and natural gas in northern Alberta with all their needs.
It is the best known «parables» that come into consideration here: The Prodigal Son, The Laborers in the Vineyard, The Good Samaritan, the Unmerciful Servant, The Unjust Steward, Dives and Lazarus, the Talents (Pounds), The Great Supper.
Most of the laborers in the factories and mines which were major products of the Industrial Revolution drifted away from the churches.
In Sweden, in spite of the revivals, the laborers in the growing industries were drifting away from the faith.
In France urban populations, some of the rural districts, and laborers in mines and factories tended to drift away from the Church.
The laborers in the manufacturing centers which arose around the new industries, especially on the Continent of Europe, tended to drift away from the Church.
They are hypocrites... Walmart sells tons of goods produced at least in part by slave laborers in China's gulag... It's all about the buck for the Walton's, «good Christians» though they be.
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