Sentences with phrase «threats against a worker»

Wind turbine worker threatened with gun Man said he was confronted while doing preliminary site work West Grey Police are investigating alleged threats against a worker, who says he had a shotgun pulled on him while working on a wind turbine site near London, Ont.

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Managements often use threats, surveillance and other intimidation tactics to try to bully workers into voting against unionizing.

But these can happen in other ways, local entrepreneurs often devote personal income to local interests, because of the latent threat of local consumers and workers against them.

It will be recalled that workers of OAU under the care of NASU and SSANU have intensified their protest against non-payment of allowances and alleged imposition of a Vice-Chancellor despite the «no work», «no pay» threat by the university's authorities.

The chance of the Academy being dissolved became a political threat in 1948 when the Hungarian Workers» Party, which wanted «to establish the uppermost directing organ of Hungarian science», had stood up the Hungarian Scientific Council, an organ of government, a ministry of science as against the Academy dragging on a yearly 100 000 forint state subsidy.

In the top category, Outstanding Achievement in Nonfiction Filmmaking, «Citizenfour» will compete against the Steve James» Roger Ebert documentary, «Life Itself»; Ian Forsythe's and Jane's Pollard's «20,000 Days on Earth,» about musician Nick Cave; Jesse Moss» «The Overnighters,» about workers flocking to oil fields in North Dakota; and Orlando von Einsiedel's «Virunga,» which deals with threats to a national park in the Congo.

The protection that any worker has against his employer does not rest on endless rounds of bargaining backed by the threat of strike, but in his ability to leave his job to work for another employer who offers higher wages and better terms.

Both theft and the challenging of age for the sale of age restricted products have been highlighted as two main triggers for threats and violence against shop workers.

Businesses in Shreveport should choose business insurance that protects against property crimes, liability threats and workers» compensation.

The Occupational Health and Safety Administration (OHSA) defines «workplace violence» as «violence or the threat of violence against workers» that involves any physical assault, threatening behavior, or verbal abuse occurring in, or related to, the workplace, and includes behaviors ranging in aggressiveness from verbal harassment to murder.