Sentences with phrase «rural workers»

Her forthcoming book, Occupying Schools, Occupying Land: How the Landless Workers Movement Transformed Brazilian Education (Oxford University Press) examines the educational initiatives of the Brazilian Landless Workers Movement (MST), a national social movement of rural workers struggling for agrarian reform.
The first film I ever saw from the People's Republic of China was Li Wen - hua's Breaking With Old Ideas (1975), a film about the building of a college for rural workers made during the last years of the Cultural Revolution.
[113] The most vulnerable of these become temporary laborers, and many rural workers end up moving to poverty - stricken urban areas.
The union, which represents thousands of rural workers not represented by the CPAA, said in a statement that it was «disappointed» by the CPAA arbitration outcome.
In the early days of TCL, many of its employees were rural workers with little education.
Economic growth in China has long been premised on high levels of savings and investment, growth of manufacturing and exports, migration of low - productivity rural workers to higher - productivity urban jobs and integration of new technologies.
With massive urbanization bringing crowds of mostly unskilled rural workers to the city and a literal ring of garbage dumps...
Now, researchers are getting a second chance to study the species, thanks to a 1.7 - meter - long female captured by a group of rural workers in January.
Several organisations, such as the Pastoral Land Commission (CPT) and the Movement of Landless Rural Workers (MST), have been fiercely — and sometimes violently in the case of the MST — campaigning for land reform.
He had a rare vision, of poor rural workers and indigenous people uniting to protect the forests from which they gained their subsistence.
More jobs would be created by abolishing farm tractors and going back to having many rural workers and many draught horses.
FlexJobs members who live outside major urban areas can take advantage of savings for rural workers.
Yet many believe that bikes could be an affordable option for the needs of rural workers, especially farmers that desire access to larger markets, and health care providers that need an affordable way to get to their patients.
The Canadian Postmaster and Assistants Association, a smaller union representing 5,000 rural workers, reached a new collective agreement with Canada Post on Tuesday, August 16.
Prime - age (25 - 54) workers in rural areas are also poorer than their urban counterparts, and a disproportionately high percentage of rural workers are affected by changes in technology and environment regulations.
He was, however, accused of neglecting the conditions of rural workers, including those on his own estate.
Len McCluskey said: «What is happening with the consultation on the future of the AWB is anti-democratic; hundreds of thousands of rural workers and stakeholder organisations are being locked out of the consultation to the certain detriment of the people most impacted by any abolition.
Len McCluskey said that the new consultation principles included the principle of «digital by default», but for rural workers this was a «wholly inadequate» process.
The Grapes of Wrath is John Steinbeck's treatment of the exploitation of rural workers.
Taking a stand against the dictator's fierce censorship, oppression of intellectuals, and mistreatment of rural workers, those artists joined forces with artists and activists in Buenos Aires to stage the now - famous collaborative protest «Tucuman Arde» (Tucuman Is Burning).
To bridge this gap, Future Generali has recently tied up with 10 medium and small size banks in the Kolhapur and Sangli districts of Maharashtra to come up with a comprehensive insurance plan which meets the needs of a rural worker.
However, this plan does not offer areliable solution to all problems of the rural worker.
Most of the times, part - time employees, people from low - income group, rural workers, etc. can't save enough for their retirement due to the obvious lack of funds.
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