Sentences with phrase «of road workers»

Some of the road workers apparently reported that it makes them hungry, but aside from that, there are no apparent downsides to this original recycling project.
National Work Zone Awareness Week, sponsored by federal, state and local transportation officials each April, draws attention to the safety needs of road workers during construction season.
Through this apocalyptic wasteland begging for a movie, Green sends a pair of road workers painting highway lines during one sweltering summer.

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If the contractors don't have proof of coverage and workers» compensation, your company could be on the hook down the road if something were to happen.
One worker said he and several others blocked the road to the mill when they first learned of the amount of compensation.
To visitors, the most front - facing of these workers are the men and women who stand at either end of the road holding signs instructing cars to either stop or go.
Tablets and smartphones could also save case workers from lugging around cartloads of binders when at court or when investigating a case on the road, Benitez said.
While in August Trump told the online publication Circa that he would like to see «a carve - out of sorts for our small - business owners,» that may be too late for entrepreneurs who were already well down the road raising salaries or switching workers to hourly non-exempt, says Jacqueline Breslin, director of human capital services at TriNet, an HR outsourcing company.
They'll still go to Paris if there's an excuse, but they won't be on the road as much as the older generation of workers was.
Instead of punishing individual transportation workers whose trucks may be too old, a more comprehensive solution could target the Department of Transportation, with demands to repave worn roads with the porous asphalt configurations used in Europe to reduce tire noise.
For example, while a number of communities are debating how to provide benefits to gig economy workers, without policies that ensure a baseline wage threshold or that grant workers a voice in determining their wages and benefits, low - road companies could respond to requirements to contribute to benefits with commensurate decreases in pay.
Accommodating Amazon's thousands of workers will require hiring more teachers, widening roads and building more housing.
North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper said National Guard chain - saw crews were aiding Transportation Department workers clearing roads in the western part of the state, where Irma's assault was most severe.
The point is that the CPP is a very efficient vehicle for needed retirement saving, and that the failure of workers to save enough under a «you are on your own system» will squeeze living standards down the road.
He hoped to reach a remote tribe, thought to be one of the last on Earth to have no contact with the outside world, but was discovered by a Christian missionary worker at a remote airstrip in the heart of the country where roads have been cut off because of tribal fighting.
The road to such a society is the creation of an economic system in which «every working person would be an active and responsible participant, where work would be attractive and meaningful,» where every worker would participate in management and decision - making.
As a person approved by God, an unashamed worker, and one who is already living according to the gospel... this is exhortation to continue down the road he is already walking, without letting others tempt him into a different manner of life.
I think that's because (a) the SNA holds a particularly respected position as the representative of the very people serving school meals and (b) what the SNA is asking for costs nothing and creates an easier path for school food workers and Congress, whereas supporting healthier school meals is a harder road (for some schools) that may require more funding from an unwilling Congress.
Road and pipeline construction is labour intensive, but often done by existing companies and government contractors using workers from other parts of the country.
Trump's Republican Party spoke to two groups of American voters: the far right base of the GOP, and to the near two - thirds of Americans who feel the country is heading in the «wrong direction» — many of these will include America's working families, steelworkers and coalminers, bridge - builders and road - pavers, retail workers and restaurant staff to whom the socio - economic forces of globalization and stagnant wages have been woefully unkind.
Their goods are transported by road, their workers are educated in schools, their customers are part of sophisticated networks taking in the private sector, the public sector and charities.
Rep. Lee Zeldin (R - Shirley) announced Thursday 11 union endorsements in his re-election bid, including the Suffolk County Correction Officers Association, Smart Transportation Divison of the Long Island Rail Road, Transport Workers Union Local 252 and Plumbers Local Union No. 200.
A host of other special interests — ranging from upstate mayors and county executives to Mothers Against Drunk Driving to the NAACP — all lauded Cuomo's plan, pointing to everything from ride - sharing that gets drunks off the road to transit efforts that will help inner - city workers get to jobs.
The MTA will audit safety procedures at the Long Island Rail Road after an NTSB report criticized the railroad for lax enforcement of rules that could have saved the life of a worker struck by a train last June, railroad officials said.
Halloran said five city workers, including two Department of Transportation and three Sanitation Department employees assigned to Queens, told him the day before that they were asked by supervisors «to take their time» plowing roads because the «mayor's office doesn't care about them.»
For more than 30 years, New York City charged a reasonable, minuscule income tax — 0.45 % — on approximately 800,000 suburban workers who make daily use of our city's roads, subways, police and other services.Over the strenuous objections of then - mayor Rudy Giuliani, Silver strong - armed his own Democratic members and ended up making an alliance with Republican members to kill the tax — not for any rational reason, but simply to boost the political prospects of an obscure suburban Democrat who was trying to win a Senate seat in a special election.
These Make the Road literacy or training programs are always folded into a larger project of «worker organizing» or «empowerment,» which require recipients to attend political meetings as an implicit condition of getting services that are, in fact, city - funded.
Most of the workers who drive the trucks, who fix the roads that you see are indigenes of those states and so they aggregate to the total output from each of those states to the national productivity and national recovery, what you will then see is improved journey time which was what we promised you as we cover more grounds.
An FRSC patrol team was carrying out its legitimate duties along the Kiyawa — Dutse road in Jigawa State when a team of the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) officials challenged the team for daring to check vehicles for excessive overloading and installation of the Speed Limiting Deviroad in Jigawa State when a team of the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) officials challenged the team for daring to check vehicles for excessive overloading and installation of the Speed Limiting DeviRoad Transport Workers (NURTW) officials challenged the team for daring to check vehicles for excessive overloading and installation of the Speed Limiting Devices.
The various infrastructure development in the state are to further enhance the welfare of government workers in particular: quality and affordable schools for their children, affordable medicare, good neighborhoods to live in, good roads to drive on without the frequent wear and tear on their vehicles.
Among those who spoke include Chairmen, Road Transport Employers Association of Nigeria, (RTEAN), Alhaji Mohammed Musa Chairman, National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW), Alhaji Tajudeen Agbede, representative of Maritime Truck Owners, Remi Ogungbemi,, Chairman NATO, Alhaji Sikiru Kaka, Chairman ANACONWA, Alhaji Sulaiman Adesina, representative Lagos Taxi Drivers And Cab Operators, Tajudeen Adetoro and Chairman, Tricycle Association of Nigeria, Lagos State Branch, Prince Joseph Olu Odusanya.
The NUPENG president had stated that the strike would draw the attention of the Federal Government and other stakeholders to some unresolved issues bordering on the welfare of workers, such as bad roads, poor remuneration, insecurity and the alleged excesses of some security agencies.
The accused persons are Adebayo Aderiye, Adeniyi Adedipe, Sola Durodola, Ajayi Kayode, Oso Farotimi, Sola Adenijo and Rotimi Olanbiwonnu, and they are standing trial for alleged complicity in the murder of a former state Chairman of the National Union of Road Transport Workers, Omolafe Aderiye.
The State Police Commissioner, Chris Ezike who disclosed this yesterday to journalists, said the workers had been kidnapped along Old - Benin Lagos Road, around Oluku area of the state on their way to Lagos, last Tuesday.
An official of the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) told PRNigeria that most of the kidnapped victims were passengers travelling between North and Southern parts of the country.
A fiscal watchdog group is questioning the state's century - old prevailing wage law for construction workers, saying it unnecessarily costs taxpayers billions of dollars a year in added expenses for big road, bridge and other projects.
Roads would clog, already crowded subway trains and buses would be even more packed and businesses with fewer customers or workers showing up could lose millions of dollars.
State lawmakers have approved new criminal penalties for motorists whose careless driving causes injury or death of a construction worker on a road or highway project.
Tension arose in Ado Ekiti on Tuesday as members of the National Union of Road Transport Workers protested against the arraignment of a driver, Ahmed Kolo, before a Magistrate's Court in Ado Ekiti.
They range from legislation to raise the minimum wage to $ 15 an hour for workers not already covered under the governor's series of executive actions, to massive infrastructure projects, including the renovation of Penn Station, $ 22 billion worth of road and bridge upgrades upstate, and expansion of the Long Island Railroad.
A former member of the House of Representatives, Bamidele Faparusi, has hailed the judiciary for freeing persons standing trial for the murder of the former chairman of the National Union of Road and Transport Workers, Chief Omolafe Aderiye.
Members of the unions representing most Long Island Rail Road workers have overwhelmingly approved the four - year contract that was negotiated last month.
Lawmakers in the New York state Senate have approved new criminal penalties for motorists whose careless driving causes the injury or death of a construction worker on a road or highway project.
It noted that the alleged financial crisis of Osun upon which the said rally was to be held is diminishing gradually with the payment of salaries of the state workers and implementation of projects; like road construction, building of schools and other infrastructural projects.
Road workers are being subjected to a huge cocktail of lethal poisons, but do you ever see them using face masks?»
Other stakeholders at the parley were representatives of the police, Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps; Department of State Services; Ogunpa Market; and Chairman of the state branch of the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW), Alhaji Taofeek Oyerinde.
Also at noon, members of Members of Make the Road New York will rally outside Sen. Jack Martins» Long Island district office to protest his support of legislation to block catering hall workers from collecting tips.
Hundreds of thousands of workers led by the National President of Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, Comrade Ayuba Wabba, have converged at the road leading to Sir...
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...
Two policemen and an official of the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) have been shot dead in Ciki Da Falo, a village in Birnin Gwari local government area of Kaduna State.
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