Sentence examples for fringe workers from inspiring English sources

The authors reckon that these "fringe" workers are much more prevalent than in previous cycles.

Some of the biggest insurers and utilities even threatened to move their headquarters abroad unless the government made firm promises to lower their tax bills.Businessmen have been equally incensed by the government's treatment of fringe workers.

"Every year there are conversations about trying to do something," said Williamson. "But Fringe workers are here for one month a year, and they don't know one another before they arrive.

The second struck plant makes parts like oil filters, and GM can't afford to have $50- to $70- an-hour (with fringes) workers making such simple stuff.

"Every year there are conversations about trying to do something," said Williamson. "But Fringe-workers are here for one month a year and they don't know each other before they arrive.

The "Buffy" alumna Eliza Dushku plays Echo, a troubled young woman who is pressured by a shadowy corporation to donate her body to fringe science: lab workers imprint Echo with a new personality.

If you buy that logic, asked Blumner, how can you accept the spectacle of thousands of companies offering vastly greater fringe benefits to workers with kids?

The origins of this go back to WWII, when companies tried to get around wage controls by offering workers fringe benefits in lieu of cash.

Prosecutors charged that Mr. Coren helped set up a fund in which contractors for agencies including the City Housing Authority, the School Construction Authority and the Metropolitan Transportation Authority deposited fringe benefits payments for workers, but the contractors then used the money for other purposes.

FRINGE BENEFITS Many state workers are now paid more than their private-sector counterparts; the generous health insurance and retirement packages developed to attract them to work in the public sector are, therefore, no longer necessary.

The second variable indicates expenditure on fringe benefits for hired workers.