Sentence examples for a violation of labor from inspiring English sources

That's got to be a violation of labor laws.

Pressed for details about Trumka's assertion that murder doesn't count as a violation of labor rules, Thea Lee, the AFL-CIO deputy chief of staff, told HuffPost that USTR officials said in at least two meetings where she was present that killing and brutalizing organizers would not be considered interfering with labor rights under the terms of the trade measures.

For years the company was an outright, court-proven violator of the wage and hour laws, routinely deleting minutes worked from pay records, forcing off-the-clock work on hundreds of thousands, and making many more labor through their lunch and rest breaks, a violation of state labor codes.

"We will not tolerate any violation of labor laws at facilities in which our merchandise is manufactured," said Jeff Tweedy, the executive vice president of Sean John, noting that the labor minister of Honduras had later toured the factory and issued a statement claiming that the complaints were unfounded.

Officer Schoolcraft accused supervisors in the precinct of manipulating crime statistics and enforcing ticket and arrest quotas, which are a violation of state labor law.

Last year, the parks department rejected a similar arrangement as a violation of city labor law, and it is unclear whether any of the workers will be able to reclaim their jobs, even at lower wages.

The complaint also charges that under-age workers were not paid for all the overtime they worked and were forced to work before 7 a.m. and after 7 p.m., a violation of child labor laws.

Those Ethiopians who do arrive and find work in Saudi Arabia and other Gulf countries often have their passports taken away by their employers, which is a violation of international labor conventions, and are subjected to debt slavery, beatings, and other forms of abuse.

The question is whether USTR considers murder to be a violation of the labor chapter.

Our US Trade Representative is struggling to decide if murders are a violation of the labor protections in previous agreements.

"It doesn't change the basic point about whether the policy position from USTR is that murdering a trade unionist is not a violation of the labor chapter" in a trade agreement, Lee said.