Sentences with phrase «told by migrant»

She said some of the Fair Work inspectors, when investigating serious underpayments, said they had been told by migrant workers that they «rang around» to find out the «market rate» for Korean or Chinese workers.

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The image of a woman who is battered for 20 years by her clergyman husband and who would forgive him, «because the Bible tells her to,» the image of a young mother and father who can not understand why their three - year - old daughter was sexually abused in the day care center to which they had entrusted her each morning; the image of a woman who was sacked from the women's program of her church because she refused to comply to the request of the president of the church that she and the other women vote for him in his election campaign; the image of a 14 - year - old migrant domestic worker who faces the death sentence on trumped up charges, because she would not give in to the sexual demands of her employer; the image of a male priest of a church saying that every time he beats his wife she should thank him, because she is one step closer to salvation; or the priest who would make sexual advances on a woman who out of vulnerability turns to the church for pastoral comfort... these are but a glimpse of the many such images that are gathered during the course of this Decade.

The refugee and migrant group Migrants Organise told Politics.co.uk today that they are «deeply troubled» by the policy.

His spokesman told journalists: «He is not concerned about numbers,» adding that rather than seeking controls on immigration, Labour would seek to mitigate its effects on low - paid workers by reintroducing a «migrant impact fund».

On Tuesday, Mr Bercow told MPs: «Before the imposition of the migrant ban I would have been strongly opposed to an address by President Trump in Westminster Hall.

But the genetics tells us that the Clovis were close relatives of these American pioneers, perhaps having split from the first migrants early on (see «Ancestry of first Americans revealed by a boy's genome «-RRB-.

First Generation tells the story of four high school students - an inner city athlete, a small town waitress, a Samoan warrior dancer, and the daughter of migrant field workers - who set out to break the cycle of poverty and bring hope to their families and communities by pursuing a college education.

Other remarkable works include the installation The Unfinished Conversation (2012), a portrait of the cultural theorist Stuart Hall; Peripeteia (2012), a fictional drama on the lives of individuals in two 16th century paintings by Albrecht Dürer, and Mnemosyne (2010), which tells the story of migrants in the UK, questioning the idea of Britain as a promised land, where financial worry and casual racism can instead be real threats.

Recently, a client revealed how he had overheard his wife of 22 years telling a friend how her father had put himself through college by working summers on migrant farms.