Sentence examples for basic workplace rights and from inspiring English sources
Fees are pricing people out of basic workplace rights and a justice system that is supposed to protect them.
With three in five recent jobs created being self-employed, many people find that work no longer offers the security, basic workplace rights and decent pay that most expect.
Sadly, we ended up with a deadlocked Congress, and legislators at every level who are determined to undermine the social safety net and basic workplace rights that are the fabric of our nation -- and central to the economic security of families.
Members of Bectu have been engaged in a 10-month strike for basic workplace rights: the living wage, union recognition, full company sick pay and maternity/paternity pay.
"We will work with the new administration to overturn this move by President Bush to deny these employees basic workplace rights in the 11th hour of his administration," Ms. Kelley said.
On behalf of six illegal immigrant workers, including the widow of a Mexican killed on a Brooklyn demolition site, the American Civil Liberties Union and other law and labor groups charged yesterday that the United States has failed to protect basic workplace rights guaranteed under international law.
Some companies and advocates support forms of legalization that would provide for temporary legal status without any voting or basic workplace rights, such as guestworker programs.
Long denied what most consider a basic workplace right, domestic workers in Singapore will at last be guaranteed one day of rest each week.
Having the union as an advocate in the workplace provides incoming postdocs with a peer support system and access to the most up-to-date information on workplace rights and the means to exercise those rights.
Such basic workplace protections and constraints on the free market are now taken for granted.
