Sentence examples for engaged labor from inspiring English sources

"With a committed utility company, engaged labor and plant workers and allies in the environmental movement, we are already seeing our communities potential being tapped and opportunities being provided for growth.

It was hard, engaging labor, but the pay was minimum wage, and when he was offered a spot in the kitchen at the Ritz-Carlton, one block away from Galileo, it seemed like a logical progression.

Additionally, men are far more likely to be engaged in wage labor than women, who work primarily in non-wage agricultural roles [ 12].

Additionally, in South Africa, Morduch (2000) found a positive association between the presence of older sisters and educational attainment, which he attributed to the fact that older daughters were most likely to be engaged in wage labor that contributed to the economic well-being of the family, allowing younger siblings to postpone employment and further their education (Morduch 2000).

The executive asked for anonymity because the N.B.A. and its players were engaged in labor negotiations.

(Working people weren't bored, of course, but they were engaged in labor, not work. They were too busy to be busy).

Even as the administration is trying to round up last-minute votes, the vice president was engaged with labor out of town rather than working against it on Capitol Hill.

"We are not certain that those laws are limited to traditional 'employment' relationships," Ms. Buzzard wrote, citing part of the state child-labor statutes that say that a child's frequent presence at a work site "shall be prima facie evidence that such child is unlawfully engaged in labor".

While CBS asserted that the children were not employed, the New Mexico law also states that the frequent presence during school hours of a child under 16 "at a place where workers are at work more or less habitually shall be prima facie evidence" that the child is "unlawfully engaged in labor".

He reportedly engaged the labor of surrounding villagers to dig the lake at the site of the spring-fed swamp at the base of the hill.

"Millions of children in India, engaged in labor, are battling minimum wages, long working hours, suffering abuse and exploitation and being brutally deprived of their basic rights," CRY director Anita Bala Sharad said in a statement.