Sentence examples for contract labour from inspiring English sources

Land reallocations increased contract labour.

Moreover, almost all states increasingly let companies evade these strictures, especially by using contract labour.

Indentured labour, one form of contract labour, was common in North America in colonial times.

Until the late 1970s, contract labour paid only enough to support a single person at subsistence level.

The Philadelphia party agitated for free public education and an end to competition from prison contract labour.

Contract labour still carries implications of compulsion and unfairness, and conditions can approach slavery in their severity.

Processors typically take responsibility for contracting labour to catch chickens for immunisation, for transferring to different sheds as they grow or for slaughter.

But this is a rash assumption in a world in which economic instability and a contracting labour market is increasing everybody's reliance upon the support of social, educational and health services.

If a future government seeks to cancel these contracts (Labour has said it will) it would have to pay the companies the money they would otherwise have made over the next 10 years.

It already has the largest contract-labour force in Kenya and new ways of using it are being found all the time.

The immigrants secured transit to Malaya by selling property or receiving assisted passage in return for contract mine labour.