Sentence examples for diverted workers from inspiring English sources

The American Civil War and the Industrial Revolution diverted workers and capital from Maine during the last decades of the 19th century.

Since the Jan . 16death of Jodie Lane, a doctoral student in clinical psychology at Columbia University Teachers College, Con Ed says it has diverted workers from other duties and brought in contractors to allow a complete inspection of the underground system and sidewalk boxes in one month's time.

These findings theoretically respond to the question of why no massive labor movement occurred during China's transition period, conceptually highlights the state as a mediator that diverted workers' protests with flexible strategies, and empirically addresses the reason why the absolute number of disputes stayed at a high level and were often mediated but unsolved.

The Italo-Turkish War of 1911 1912 diverted workers at the shipyards for repairs and maintenance of the ships participating in the war.

Hostess Brands acknowledged for the first time in a news report Monday that the company diverted workers' pension money for other company uses.

Only by dismantling outmoded industries like textiles and diverting workers to creative new enterprises will America increase its wealth, and Americans improve their living standards.

However, the report shows that since the 2008 financial crisis wages have similarly been depressed by pension payments – not because the money has been diverted into workers' retirement funds so much as it has been used to fill huge black holes left behind by former workers; who can now claim to be among the wealthiest pensioners in the world.

Employers also aren't likely to drop coverage they already provide and divert workers into Obamacare's health insurance exchanges.

He sternly told those in evacuation zones that refusing to leave immediately endangered the entire city by diverting emergency workers.

Games, the researcher concluded, could divert factory workers' energies away from collective bargaining and toward internal competition.

In addition there is a risk of perverse incentives such as encouraging supplier-induced demand; diverting health workers from unmonitored but equally important activities; compromising of quality in order to maximize output; and focusing on easier-to-reach populations (Eichler 2006; Meessen et al. 2007; Save the Children UK 2008).