Sentence examples for an important labor from inspiring English sources

In New York, it was an important labor system for 200 years, beginning with the arrival of the first African slaves in New Amsterdam in 1627.

As co-op and condominium boards struggle to draft their operating budgets for 2003, they are facing a potential quadruple whammy -- rocketing insurance costs, higher city property taxes, the prospect of fuel-price increases and the expiration of an important labor contract.

But it is an important labor cog in the school machinery.

Mr. Reid said he would back away if Republicans confirmed seven pending nominees, including leaders for the Labor Department, the Environmental Protection Agency, a consumer protection agency and vacancies to a politically important labor law oversight board.

For example, they would line up a series of votes on nominees to run the Environmental Protection Agency, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, the Labor Department and a politically important labor oversight board.

But the report also concludes that a long transition period could mitigate the impact of a huge wave of migration, that Turkey's young population could provide an important new labor source and that the negotiating process itself would spur Turkey to even more democratic reform.

Paul Yager, a veteran federal labor mediator who helped resolve several important labor strikes in the New York City region, died Monday at a hospital in Edison, N.J.

The Bloomberg administration reached its most important labor agreement to date yesterday, signing an accord on health benefits that achieves $100 million in annual savings through numerous steps, including higher co-payments for doctor visits.

"Moderate Republicans are torn between supporting the president and our citizens as it relates to homeland security, and weakening any of the important labor protections that workers have gained," said Representative Jack Quinn, a Republican from Buffalo.

Republicans like Senator Clifford Case of New Jersey and even President Richard Nixon received important labor backing.

Another important labor market indicator — the share of the working-age population that reports holding a job — has fallen to its lowest level in nearly two years.