Sentences with phrase «of night workers»

+ Anonymous sources have revealed that Jeff Koons» Chelsea studio has laid off 14 of its night workers, perhaps in part due to rumors of unionization amongst the crew.

It has been shown to aid concentration and productivity to improve the performance of night workers, who are prone to fatigue.

Not exact matches

I was reminded of this shift in demand for workers last night, at a dinner hosted by small business accounting software company Xero.

The broadest ranging of these open positions is for part - time workers who are available on nights and weekends, and for seasonal workers who are available full - time.

During the Democratic debate on Tuesday night, former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said she had a plan to get corporations to share more of their profits with workers.

The tea farm only employs women, pays them 36 percent above the industry standard and, to give you a sense of how dire worker conditions in the tea industry are, they can go home at night.

Kenney announced the moratorium on the food service industry Thursday night, after the controversial program made headlines yet again over allegations of misuse of the temporary workers at three McDonald's franchises in Victoria and a pizza restaurant in Weyburn, Sask.

Doctors recommend eight solid hours of sleep each night, but workers aren't clocking in.

«If workers spend time discussing the outcome of last night's game rather than devoting this time to job - related activities, then these workers will be less productive in terms of output produced per unit of time,» write Coates and Humphreys.

It's been that way since 1931, when one too many Fuller Brush salesmen knocked on the doors of one too many railroad night - shift workers.

On top of shipping care packages to electricity workers who toiled day and night in hurricane - ravaged regions, Hubbell Power Systems shipped 900,000 pounds of its products to utilities affected by Hurricane Harvey and 460,000 pounds of products to utilities impacted by Hurricane Irma.

According to the sociologist Harriet B. Presser, as of 2003, two - fifths of American workers were working non-standard hours — «in the evening, at night, on a rotating shift, or during the weekend» — and she wasn't counting those who bring their work home and do it on their off - hours, or who are self - employed.»

Our forebears learned the practical effects of collectivist methods: No one in a commune feels a personal motive to stay up at night with a sick cow (someone else will do it, I'm too tired), and the hardest workers who observe the loafers and free riders will begin to reduce their own labors.

Just as those glued to their television sets for six or seven hours a night reasonably prefer sets with PIP (picture in picture) which let one see the action of more than one channel at once, to enhance surfing (at the loss of coherence, if you value that), so, too, do workers chained to computer monitors for eight or more hours a day naturally prefer to have a large screen with 16 million possible shades and hues of color, with a number of programs opened at once.

An Open Doors» worker recounts how he learned about the power of spiritual songs to fortify persecuted Christians in this extract from Anneke Companjen's new book Singing Through the Night.

She was a spokesperson on behalf of striking workers, a volunteer teacher in night schools for railroad workers, and an active trade unionist.

The call follows a YouGov study published on World Sleep Day that found that over a third of workers have sleepless nights due to financial difficulties and debt.

The Chicago Temple offers midweek services for downtown workers (90 percent of whom are members of other churches), and it has a ministry to the many homeless people who spend days and nights in the Loop.

Allegations of hit men turning up at night to pressure a former Caltex worker to keep his mouth shut, then sending someone to visit his family in Pakistan, some workers paid $ 12 an hour, some sleeping on mattresses to reduce travel time, some franchisees charging workers for sponsorships, are just a few of the allegations being made by workers and former workers.

A few hundred feet from them, a group of concession workers are calling it a night.

This is particularly important for shift workers, who eat at odd hours during the night and tend to have a higher rate of heart disease.

My name is Kim West, and I'm the mother of two beautiful girls, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who has been a practicing child and family therapist for more than 21 years, and the creator of the original gentle, proven method to get a good night's sleep for you and your child.

OAK FOREST — For the first time in the history of the Oak Forest Park District, employees will have representation on salary, benefits and job security after the board of commissioners approved a contract Tuesday night between a Chicago union and district workers.

Indeed, this study found that it was linked with frequent waking at night: 42 percent of those who work from home report frequent night waking while only 29 percent of office workers reported the same.

The influential NYC principals union endorsed Mayor Bill de Blasio for reelection last night, joining the teachers union and a host of other labor groups supporting the worker - friendly mayor, campaign officials said.

Calls to action include: more manpower, with pubs bars and supermarkets contributing to the costs of late night policing, earlier closing times, more training for frontline workers in dealing with alcohol problems, a lower drink - drive limit and raising the price of the cheapest alcohol.

The episode touches on NFIB's push for workers» compensation reforms in this year's budget, the importance of packing for long session nights and the art of reading body language.

Speaking exclusively to Ultimate News» Eliasu Tanko, leader of the youth, Zakaria Karim said after the late night meeting that it has been agreed to drive out all workers from the facility at 8 am Thursday morning and close it down until the president heed to their request.

Environmental activists and union workers squared off last night for one of their last opportunities to weigh in on a proposed 7.8 - mile pipeline that would feed gas to a $ 900 million power plant being built in Wawayanda.

ALBANY — The state Senate last night voted to close the bankrupt New York City Off Tracking Betting Corp., narrowly refusing to approve a bailout plan that would have saved the jobs of 800 workers.

Budget bills posted late last night showed a long - sought pay raise schedule for management - confidential workers — state employees who are not members of a public - workers union — that would be in place through 2018.

Thousands of Bronx building workers opted not to walk off the job last night after their union reached a tentative contract with the group...

Hundreds of thousands of federal workers received furlough notices after Congress failed to agree on a continuing resolution (CR) late Monday night to fund the government.

Cuomo was criticized during an all - night session in mid-March for issuing special messages of necessity to allow the Senate and Assembly to pass bills as soon as deals were struck on topics like a new pension tier for public workers, and redistricting lines.

«MTA management has tolerated a manipulation of the system by both supervisors and workers who have enjoyed the perks of having a daytime shift for jobs that need to be done at nights and on weekends,» DiNapoli said.

The London mayor had previously promised Londoners would be able to travel through the night on parts of the Tube at weekends from the start of this month, despite failing to first get the agreement of Tube workers.

Dozens of trade union workers and Suffolk Off - Track Betting employees stormed out last night of a Medford community rally against building a $ 65 million video lottery gaming establishment.

The Metropolitan Opera continued talking early this morning with the unions representing its orchestra and chorus, going past the deadline it had set of midnight Sunday for either reaching a deal or locking out its workers a little more than a month before opening night.

Fighting for Florida and beyond, Hillary Clinton and Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders tangled in an intense debate last night over who's the true friend of American Hispanics, trading accusations over guest worker programs «akin to slavery» and the embracing of «vigilantes» against immigrants.

Cable said he wanted to see renewed investment in adult education, speaking of both his parents» education at night schools during his childhood, but said new technical training courses were needed to retrain middle - aged workers whose jobs were coming under threat from automation.

There was pandemonium in the Benin garage axis of Akure, the state capital on Wednesday night, as members of the National Union of Road Transport Workers...

While many residents at Tuesday night's Southold Town Board meeting agreed that having affordable housing for the area's workers and retired population is important, others said they feared how a proposal to increase the number of units allowed in an affordable housing development will change the North Fork's rural character.

Despite non-stop protesting by disgruntled union workers and citizens calling for justice for Dontay Ivy, Albany Mayor Sheehan delivered her State of the City address Wednesday night at City Hall.

On the eastern end of Long Island, Suffolk County Executive Steve Levy said that workers would be plowing the roads through the night.

He said to fast - track the project, three group of workers will work on the project and they would work day and night, while upon completion, the project will be linked to the Oworonshoki reclamation project, which is also ongoing and is aimed at transforming the corridor to a major entertainment and tourism hub.

The UNICEF Office for Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs, OCHA, says no fewer than four UN aid workers were killed in a Thursday night attack coordinated by...

Gunmen on Tuesday night shot dead the personal assistant to Alhaji Kunle Azeez, a leader of the National Union of Road Transport Workers, identified simply as Ganiu, in the Idumota area of Lagos State.

Overnight cleaners have already been removed from R line stations on the 9 p.m. - 5 a.m. shift, and the MTA plans to get rid of the late - night workers on five more lines in January and the entire system by mid-2018, the sources said.

«I feel more comfortable when there's a worker around, and at some of these stations where there are less people around at night, it would be a little unsettling.»

On Monday night, spokesmen for the union representing the majority of workers at the Remington Arms plant in Ilion went to Albany to lobby legislators over the potential impact on jobs before the legislation was passed by the New York state Assembly on Tuesday.