Sentence examples for a wave of labor from inspiring English sources
His ratings had been slipping since the end of World War II, in part because of the pain of demobilization and a wave of labor strikes.
He has launched a wave of labor and social reforms designed to modernize France and adapt its economy to 21st-century global competition.
The strike is only one conflict in a wave of labor unrest racking western Kazakhstan, crimping oil production in the former Soviet republic and angering the government of President Nursultan Nazarbayev, who rarely tolerates dissent.
An outspoken populist, Mr. Ojeda is running for Congress on a wave of labor activism thanks to voters like Ms. Renne, and he is doing surprisingly well as a Democrat in a district that President Trump won by nearly 50 points.
Wilpert said one positive sign for labor is that the recent changes in state laws have led to a wave of labor activism.
CAIRO - Thousands of Egyptian state employees, from ambulance drivers to policemen and transport workers, protested Monday in Cairo to demand better pay and conditions in a wave of labor unrest unleashed by the uprising that ousted President Hosni Mubarak.
Walmart was confronting reports of bribery in Mexico, a wave of labor demonstrations in the United States and, perhaps most critically, questions about a grisly fire that had killed 112 workers at a Bangladeshi garment factory used by several Walmart suppliers.
By 2008, many of the young organizers had retreated to their computer keyboards and turned into bloggers, attempting to raise support for a wave of isolated labor strikes set off by government privatizations and runaway inflation.
Far more important in the genesis of that double dip: the Fed's increases in bank reserve requirements and a wave of union labor contracts that raised wages without an accompanying increase in productivity.
But analysts say the strike's success could encourage a fresh wave of labor disputes.
After a big wave of labor market entries, its working-age population has just passed its peak.
