Sentence examples for * labour armies from inspiring English sources

Rejected in this, he endeavoured to apply military discipline to the economy, using soldiers as labour armies and attempting to militarize the administration of the transportation system.

After a resounding No vote, SYRIZA ditches the Euro, nationalises the banks, purges itself of reactionary elements, re-expropriates the private property of the capitalist class, and sets up vast labour armies to begin the task of building a new, better future, in which nobody will ever suffer for another person's gain, and everyone can bring themselves to self-realisation.

He was conscripted into a labour army on the Bolshevik side during the Russian Civil War.

He was conscripted into the labour army during the Russian Civil War, and after the Red Army's demobilisation in 1921, he worked in Siberia as an industrial manager.

Nonetheless, the regulator's words will again force Network Rail to examine its practices, despite its supporters pointing to the numerous projects it has successfully delivered – from swiftly rescuing the battered Dawlish line in south-west England to rebuilding major stations – and the labour of armies of workers through nights and holidays to maintain a railway used more intensively than ever.

Since deregulation under Labour, a vast army of bookmakers has invaded High Streets across the land.

And an end to free movement of labour will remove the armies of eastern Europeans who come here to do the agricultural work others will not.

More than money, Oink's army donated labour.

Karl Marx (who considered himself an economist) referred to a "reserve army of labour".

I thought Nye might like to know there were some authentic Labour supporters in the army.

Although it took votes from all the main parties, and increasingly worries Labour, Mr Farage's army draws most heavily on former Conservatives.