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The phrase "adequate workers" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe workers who meet a certain standard or level of competence for a specific task or job.
Example: "The company is looking to hire adequate workers who can fulfill the requirements of the position without extensive training."
Alternatives: "sufficient employees" or "capable staff".
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It's not surprising that if you get rid of unions, you can attract adequate workers for lower salaries, but if that's your definition of workers being "overpaid" then it seems like you're leaving some dimensions out of the equation.
Does this mean hedge-fund analysts aren't overpaid?Like Ms McArdle, Karl Smith approaches the question of fair pay as a labour-market problem, but he goes deeper into what's implied in the phrase "to attract adequate workers".
I define people as being "overpaid" not if they are paid more than someone with a similar level of education, but if they are paid more than I need to pay to attract adequate workers.I have defined people as being "overpaid" in this fashion, too, when I was looking to hire someone to fill a job.
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Many Democrats are under pressure from organized labor to reject the pact on the ground that it does not ensure adequate worker and environmental standards.
"[But] as regards any duty-free arrangement for Africa, I think that if we were to interact with them, in a warm way, we could structure adequate worker rights conditions, in such a duty-free arrangement, that would improve the number of jobs in Africa, and the standards in the workplace, in a way consistent with the A.F.L.-C.I.O.'s global mission".
SeaWorld wants trainers back in the water quickly, but knows that OSHA will never accept the false-bottom pool as providing adequate worker protection.
But during the Deepwater Horizon response, intense discussion revolved around whether the shorter courses provide adequate worker training and protection.
Task specialization and an adequate worker distribution over tasks are not controlled by a central agency but emerge through self-organization from the interactions of workers with their environment and nestmates.
Upon release of these data, the U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration OSHAA) issued a notice effective April 1975 that VC and PVC production plants must reduce time-weighted average workplace exposure levels from 500 ppm to 1 ppm, to provide adequate worker protection (OSHA 1975).
A formula based on anticipated turnout would lead to shorter lines by ensuring adequate poll workers, machines and translators per polling place; yet the bill does not take this common-sense step.
It should also be confirmed whether a classification based on occupation is adequate, as workers can perform jobs differently, with different upper extremity work demands.
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