Sentence examples for elected worker from inspiring English sources

Knowing how skilled many contractors have become at gaming the monitoring system, Nike took an unusual step and ordered Silver Star to set up a system of elected worker representatives who would be charged with speaking up about safety problems, wage violations or other issues.

During the following days and weeks more spontaneously elected worker and soldier councils were formed, and took over a large part of Württemberg.

Though it never became law, it was to be financed by a tax on incomes exceeding $5,000, and administered by elected worker representatives.

Something had to give – and according to the newly elected Workers' party, it was the way the city was governed.

A plan to have elected workers run the country's farms and factories proved impractical, as did an appeal to Algeria's women to donate their jewelry to the state.

If the government wants to reduce the number of strikes in China, it needs to take a holistic approach and address the root cause of the problem — the absence of an effective collective bargaining system in which democratically elected workers' representatives can negotiate better pay and conditions with their employer.

Speaking earlier in the programme, the general secretary, Frances O'Grady, said: "It It is very clear from the poll the TUC is publishing today, that the majority of people want the prime minister to keep her promise to have elected workers on boards.

The A.F.L.-C.I.O. said today that it would spend more money than ever before to help elect worker-friendly candidates to the White House and Congress and would devote more resources than in past elections to mobilizing volunteers.

Similarly, new MPs who will be part of the constituent assembly and who were elected to worker or farmer seats will resist proposals to abolish the worker and farmer's quota in the new constitution.

A new board was soon elected by workers.

Dilma countered that if Neves were elected, Brazilian workers would soon face rising unemployment, falling wages, and reduced social services.