Sentence examples for combat waged from inspiring English sources

It was a war without regular combat, waged by clandestine operatives: spies and saboteurs, bomb-makers and bomb-planters, commandos, sleeper agents, and assassins.

"We do agree it would be great to have something statewide, but something that is really going to do something," said Jeanette Smith, who has led the effort to combat wage nonpayment here with South Florida Interfaith Worker Justice, a coalition of religious leaders.

The public's tools to combat wage theft are growing.

Mike Feuer says the lawsuit is part of his office's broader effort to combat wage theft.

introduced the Paycheck Fairness Act to give women the tools to combat wage discrimination.

I'm paid combat wages for risk, and would probably lose money if sex work was legal.

Wage Protection for Employees (Failed): Would have placed the responsibility of wage theft investigations on understaffed state and prohibited cities and counties, specifically Miami-Dade, from passing laws to combat wage theft.

"Currently, this is a UK-specific commitment but Barclays is aware of international efforts to combat wage inequality in other countries, and we are gathering information on how this can be implemented".

FOR THE RECORD: In the July 8 California section, an article about an effort to combat wage theft said that L.A. County Supervisors Hilda Solis and Mark Ridley-Thadas had won support for their motion to explore ways to crack down on businesses that fail to pay full wages to workers.

- (DA) Mr President, I should very much like to thank the rapporteur for a very relevant report, which focuses on the growing gender inequality in the labour market at a time when we are all promising each other to combat wage discrimination and work towards genuine equality.

Airbnb released a report last month, arguing that its business model combats wage stagnation and that the majority of its hosts rent out their primary residence for an average of 66 days a year.