Sentence examples for assuring workers from inspiring English sources

Human resources originated as a corporate response to the labor movement: Companies discouraged employees from organizing unions by offering them newfangled personnel management or human resources departments to address their needs, assuring workers that their employers would take better care of them than unions would.

Still, he added, he thought it would now be difficult to assure workers of an ever-rising Dow.

When his agency gets involved, it tries to assure workers a set wage depending on the skill and some recourse if they are underpaid or injured.

Today, Con Edison managers sought to assure workers that they were under no such pressure from management, said Stephen E. Quinn, a vice president at the utility.

Mr. Murphy said that safety engineers at the plant routinely assured workers that there was nothing to worry about from radiation.

"When did the governor become our mayor?" But as word of the bankruptcy spread, officials here raced on Friday to assure workers and residents that business was proceeding as usual.

Expecting a long dry spell, the union local and the Hotel Trades Council have set aside $2 million in relief for the displaced workers and have assured workers that they will get medical coverage for a year.

He assured workers that agreements with General Motors and the Ford Motor Company that required them to pay a part of health care coverage did not mean he would be timid in his approach to contract negotiations this summer with all three Detroit automakers.

Postal officials repeatedly assured workers that environmental tests at the plant showed no signs of anthrax contamination and their risk of exposure from handling the letter was infinitesimal and "practically nonexistent".

It has assured workers and town officials that it plans to retool the plant for another line of vehicles just as it did after the layoffs 12 years ago, paving the way for rehirings.

We urge Congress to take action on the Healthy Families Act and employers to assure workers that they will not be punished for following guidelines from the nation's health experts.