Sentences with phrase «labourers on»

In Cotton.com Himid imagines a conversation carried out between labourers on both sides of the Atlantic, an exchange dependent not upon language but rather pattern.

Like the young Fidel Castro, whose political trajectory developed from sympathy for the Black labourers on his father's sugar cane plantation, Aregbesola has always been drawn to the plight of the masses, especially the downtrodden.

Meanwhile Citi News has gathered that parents in the region are paid a meagre GHC50 in exchange of their children who are usually exploited as slaves and labourers on the Volta Lake.

Lord Chisholm, one of many British gentlemen to settle in Southern Alberta around the turn of the 20th century, likely had the wooden tower for his windmill built by labourers on his farm near Crossfield, Alberta, in 1893.

Also, I am designated labourer on our house project and my current job is hauling bricks up stairs.

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To compensate, the government allowed farmers to hire Mexican workers — known as braceros, Spanish for «manual labourers» — on a temporary basis.

As many as 275 people will work on the project during peak construction as labourers, technicians, truck drivers, and dozens of other specialties.

The landlord who is a pious Christian becomes the enemy if you are on the side of the landless labourer.

Labour is a form of hard work, and though birthing women do tend to exert energy I wouldn't call them «labourers», likethey're on a construction site.

As the sociologist Will Davies notes, the earlier age of industrial production at least had a clear demarcation between rest and leisure, whereas we are now always switched on, dragged away from each moment by the urge to capture and compare it as the full - time under - labourers of advertisers.

Her statements on society and striking British labourers seem odd and unpleasant now.

Ukip have sought to capitalise on suspicions that European labourers are making it hard for British construction workers to find employment.

A Jos Chief Magistrate's Court on Wednesday sentenced two labourers, Friday Duro, 21, and Friday Audu, 22, to 14 months in prison for stealing a bag of rice.

«I think that as a state, we need to connect those who benefit big time, those who are up there taking a lot of the profit, and make sure that when we arrest those on the ground, we are able to tie the labourers to the oga [boss],» Mr. Sowatey stated.

Vagnari is located further inland and believed to be the burial site of labourers who would have worked on a Roman rural estate.

«We would like to mechanise the pruning operation to reduce the dependence on human labourers who are willing to endure these uncomfortable conditions,» Gunkel says.

That makes the film patchwork and episodic, but it also makes On the Road a rich ensemble, with memorable cameos from Viggo Mortensen as Old Bull Lee, Alice Braga as a migrant labourer, and Steve Buscemi as an uptight travelling companion who shares an eye - watering night with Dean.

Where it does excel is in finding new angles from which to consider the Holocaust without dwelling on it — the very idea of an assembly line inside a prison camp where the skilled labourers are sure they'll be killed as soon as their project is finished will have a terrifying resonance for anyone who works hard for their money (as will the acquisition of a ping - pong table as singularly absurd incentive for a job well done).

Released in 1975 and directed by Ken Hannam, the movie takes place on a sheep station in 1955, the threat of a union strike and the pending arrival of non-union labourers looming.

Children living in conflict, child labourers and those facing discrimination based on ethnicity, gender and disability are the most affected.

Trade unions were formed to challenge the logic of the market, whereby competition between isolated labourers was experienced by workers as a constant downward pressure on pay and conditions.

He is of Romany descent; his father is a farm labourer, and his grandmother, who brought him up, and claims to have second sight, works at the Abbey as a cleaner — but Dan, who has won a scholarship to Cambridge, is on the cusp of change, about to abandon his home, his family and his class.

Piled around his sickbed were a variety of books: tomes on Stalin and on German atrocities in the Second World War, a study of English labourers in the nineteenth century, a few Thomas Hardy novels, some early Evelyn Waugh.

I've labourer long and hard on this dilemma... and meanwhile the unpublished scripts keep piling up!

A policeman was stationed on the island at the turn of the century partly to insure that defaulting labourers complied with their legal obligations.

Inspired by the 1950s novel - turned - film, The Bridge Over the River Kwai, Western travellers began flocking here decades ago to pay respects to the thousands of Australian, British, Dutch and other Allied POWs, and many more Asian labourers, who died while being forced to work on the Thai - Burma military supply railway from 1942 - 45.

Yet, after the big bold scenes of subways in New York, steam trains splicing through the Mid-West, and industry emerging across the country, all peopled with Benton's hero labourers working, travelling, playing, drinking and flirting, the murals end on a sombre note: a group of desperate hands reaching up for coffee and bread, acknowledging the long economic depression ahead.

In an ongoing series of works (Skips I - XIII, ongoing) Harman seeks out a skip or dumpster on a Friday night — full of the week's rubbish from a building site — after the labourers have clocked - off for the weekend.

His chronic asthma would have excluded him from military service, but he insisted on registering as a conscientious objector and worked as an agricultural labourer for three years until doctors ordered him to desist.

The artist Adrian Paci (born 1969) from Shkodra in north - western Albania achieved wide recognition through a video that is basically comprised of a single shot: The artist arranged 18 day labourers from his hometown Shkodra into a group picture on the steps of a stadium.

Cirera has spent three years travelling through South America to give soy and the uncharismatic workings of agriculture a face, «along several trips I visited rural areas in those countries - leading exporters of soya, corn and beef - meeting with landowners, labourers, activists, jobless farmers and those affected by toxic pesticides put on the land, to understand and illustrate the complexities of land issues and its effects on the local communities.»

Responding to both the residency and the conditions of increasing globalisation, the projects explore technology's effects on geopolitics, the linguistics and semiotics of maritime shipping, the role of the artist as labourer, individual and collective memory, collaborations with industrial entities, and surveillance, among other themes.

The Labourers who built the tombs of Pharoahs were on upper middle class, as it were, paid in grain which they traded in the markets.

Prior to the first kerosene tractors, farm work was done using human and animal energy and most of the food produced on the farm went to feed the human and animal labourers — family labour, farm labour, draft horses, stock horses, cows, calves, pigs and chooks.

One consequence of this law was that men of Japanese origin between the ages of 14 and 45 were taken into custody and consigned to work as road camp labourers in the British Columbia interior or on farms in the Prairies.

In fact, in Cronk, the Court of Appeal established a hard limit of 12 months on the notice to which clerical and unskilled labourers were entitled.

In Labourers» International Union of North America, Local 506 v Pro-Cut Concrete Cutting Ltd, 2013 CanLII 1240 (ON LRB), released January 11, 2013 the Ontario Labour Relations Board declared that the employer had failed to:

On the other hand, those affected by «name calling» are our politicians, celebrities and professional sports stars, most of who are paid considerably more than a manual worker and so perhaps that is why a slur that could cost them their reputation is valued so much more highly than a physical injury which might cost a labourer his livelihood.

The charges in question were apparently based on a strict and rigid interpretation of the SoPs, with the result that the labourers in question were prevented from carrying out work they had been performing safely and skillfully for decades, that was assigned to them under collective agreements, and that in some cases had already been the subject of jurisdictional dispute decisions by the Ontario Labour Relations Board (OLRB).

As the political executive remains stagnated to dig into the irregularities by insurance companies in demanding exaggerated claims against the exact reimbursement of hospital expenses of rickshaw pullers & labourers under RSBY (Rashtriya Swashthya Bima Yonja) from government, the speaker, Shashank Shekhar Bhokta, on Monday orders a special house committee for an investigation into the scam.

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Specialist Recruitment Services are currently looking to recruit a number of Labourers for several up coming projects based around Milton Keynes and the surrounding Midlands area working on behalf of our nationally recognised client.

General labourers work for construction companies and contractors on building sites to support and assist skilled people such as carpenters, bricklayers, destruction experts, drywallers, cement finishers, and roofers.

Based on our collection of example resumes, Labourers should demonstrate physical strength, stamina, good communication skills, time management, and teamwork.

Labourers are found on heavy construction sites.

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MAJOR QUALIFICATIONS • Over five years of experience working as a Factory Labourer • Highly skilled in managing raw resources for processing purposes • Hands on experience in determining product quality and managing packaging activities accordingly • Comprehensive knowledge of monitoring work activities and sampling • Proficient in explaining assembly procedures and techniques to other labourers

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE May 2005 — Present AAA Construction Services — Oshawa, ON General Labourer • Load and unload building materials and move materials towards working areas • Level earth using rakes and shovels • Remove debris and trash at construction sites through wheelbarrows and other equipment • Clean up spills • Manage traffic near construction sites • Erect concrete forms, scaffolding and ramps • Mix, pour and extend concrete and asphalt • Help in drilling and blasting tasks

July 2002 — May 2005 Republic Services — Vaughn, ON Labourer • Operated a range of equipment; pavement breakers, jackhammers, and power tools • Worked as a key element of team with other skilled staffs • Handled work on site with little or no supervision • Disassembled and maintained extra passing structures • Helped other skilled employees including carpenters, welder and working engineers • Cleaned tools, equipment and work arON Labourer • Operated a range of equipment; pavement breakers, jackhammers, and power tools • Worked as a key element of team with other skilled staffs • Handled work on site with little or no supervision • Disassembled and maintained extra passing structures • Helped other skilled employees including carpenters, welder and working engineers • Cleaned tools, equipment and work aron site with little or no supervision • Disassembled and maintained extra passing structures • Helped other skilled employees including carpenters, welder and working engineers • Cleaned tools, equipment and work area

Plumbers, electricians and even construction labourers all seemed to climb on the band wagon and suddenly became local home inspectors.