Sentences with phrase «supported thousands of workers»
At its peak, the trade supported thousands of workers, from bark - stripping crews in the rural communities around the forests to the factory workers in towns like Coruche, in southern Portugal.
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If they wish to ship this offshore and make thousands of Aussies out of work, then support the workers in Australia, do not purchase these brands, they are destroying Australian jobs and life.
Additionally, when it comes to large companies such as Caterpillar and Boeing, the bank isn't just supporting one company with its many thousands of workers, but — as in Boeing's case — the 6,600 small businesses that also supply the company with component parts, products, and services.
«Their idea was that if you fire thousands of teachers, teachers» aides, school support workers, nurses, nurses» aides and people that work in the hospitals that somehow the price of oil would go back up,» she told a Unifor convention in Ottawa this week.
The Red Cross said it is mobilizing trained Red Cross disaster relief workers to support the response effort and has more than 17 shelters ready to open and support thousands of people if needed.
Time is running out and it's now up to Denis Napthine to match our offer and support this company and the thousands of workers and growers.»
It's a no - brainer when hundreds of thousands of families like the Nazarios will continue to get the critical support and services they need to succeed — as students, parents, workers, mentors, leaders, or in any other role they pursue.
Thousands of union workers rallied in both Downtown Brooklyn and Foley Square in Lower Manhattan in Monday, in support of the striking Spectrum cable workers.
At 11:30 a.m., car wash employees deliver thousands of postcards to Cuomo's office, signed by customers in support of ending the tip credit for car wash workers, Cuomo's office, state Capitol, Albany.
As an internationally recognised and multi-award winning charity supporting thousands of sex workers across the UK, we decided to tweet real evidence at Labour MPs in response to their statements.
This comes as thousands of health care workers and community advocates are scheduled to rally in New York City this afternoon in support of the MRT plan.
«We don't have anyone that lives or works in China or in Europe that pays taxes to support Erie County but we have hundreds of thousands of residents in Erie County, over half a million workers, that whether they own homes or buy gasoline or buy anything with sales tax, support the operations of Erie County.
The agreement finally reached on the local government pension scheme after the government made significant concessions has rather less to do with official generosity than fear about the consequences if the scheme were so eviscerated that hundreds of thousands of local government workers might decide there was no point in continuing to contribute to it since, if they walked away, they would still get the same amount of money in retirement from means - tested income support.
Thousands of Protesters on Friday took to the streets of Kaduna in support of Governor Nasir Ahmed El - Rufai's stance to sack workers and teachers who were said to have failed the state government examination.
Mr Coyne hopes to sweep to victory on the support of thousands of workers in the defence industry outraged by peacenik Mr Corbyn's anti-Trident stance.
It is entirely possible that thousands - even tens of thousands - of workers are indirectly supported entirely by the coal industry.
To help accomplish this mission, public schools must employ thousands of administrative, instructional and support workers subject to a vast array of federal and state employment laws, regulations, local ordinances, and district policies.
I owe more on my student loan than I do on my house... after six years of graduate school and all that money I don't even make fifty thousand a year... my saving grace last year was the income based payment program... I hope I get it this year too... especially since I just filed bankruptcy... was all this debt work worth it??? I don't know... I wish there was more support for social workers... thanks
We support thousands of shelters and rescue groups all over the world through the various programs aimed at improving the lives of homeless pets as well as the lives of shelter workers and volunteers.
The NEA funds support organizations that employ artists and cultural workers to provide programs for hundreds of thousands of people around the country.
«Our success here is a testament to the hard work of hundreds of local workers who helped build this historic project, and to the Block Islanders and the thousands more around the U.S. who've supported us every step of the way of this amazing journey,» said Deepwater Wind CEO Jeffrey Grybowski.
Canada depends on thousands of migrant workers every year to bolster its economy and to support its agricultural, homecare, and other lower - wage sectors.
As the thousands of athletes, fans, media, volunteers and support workers converge and the world's spotlight shines on Whistler, many wonder what impact — if any — will be felt in neighbouring Pemberton, with its nearly 5,000 residents (if you include the surrounding areas).