Sentence examples for backward workers from inspiring English sources

This unpopularity could not be expressed in a normal fashion, but there were many press reports of sabotage of, or assaults on, Stakhanovites by "backward" workers.

That is a step backward for workers' rights, according to Le Thi Cong Nhan, a labour activist.

Mesquite trees with two-inch thorns and briar-barbed vines shredded rain gear and seemed to pull workers backward as they walked.

Lazy workers walk backward.

Some dot-coms bend over backward to help ex-workers, providing counseling, special stock option plans and outplacement services; others see layoffs simply as necessary efficiencies in a time of great pressure from shareholders and venture capitalists.

Yet in coal country, Mr. Bush has also bent over backward to draw in union workers who have become disaffected with Mr. Gore.

Many political gatekeepers still cling to myths about how there's something "the matter with Kansas," how workers are too backward to know what's best for themselves politically.

He said his co-workers bend over backward to help him learn the job.

China's backward farm economy will continue shedding workers for a few years, adding to the urban labor force.

Workers here have done a backward slip-slide for more than a decade.

cited the State Department's latest annual human rights report, which states that China "continued to deny internationally recognized worker rights" and has slid backward on arresting labor leaders.