Sentence examples for contractor labour from inspiring English sources

The net effect has been an enormous increase – largely unmapped and unrecognised – in the use by the public sector of interim, contingent and contractor labour.

The terms of employment of a contractor's labour force is not under our direct purview".

G4S had been the regular contractor for Labour conferences, but last year the party's national executive committee (NEC) voted to boycott the company because of its links to prisons in Israel.

Trident contractors Both Labour and the Conservatives had pledged to replace the four Trident nuclear submarines in a project likely to cost more than £100bn over its 30-year lifespan.

"I can also tell you that today the Construction and Engineering Association have issued new guiding principles for companies – principles to consider when using non-UK contractors and labour on engineering construction sites.

KATHMANDU, Nepal, 12 June 2009 – Maya Waiba was still shy of her 10th birthday when a labour contractor in her impoverished village in the south of Nepal promised her parents that she would receive a decent salary and an education in Kathmandu.

Middlemen, job brokers, labour contractors, and crew leaders add some order to the system.

For example, labour contractors will recruit workers, transport and supervise them, and dispense their pay.

Villagers seeking work abroad sometimes have to pay touts and labour contractors large sums to get a passport.

The murky system of recruitment brokers in Asia and labour contractors in Qatar leaves them vulnerable to exploitation.

Among many reports of abuses, labour contractors last week were accused of cutting off the hands of two workers who tried to leave their jobs.