Sentence examples for given a living from inspiring English sources

I'm not jingoistic about where my hardware comes from, I just want it to be solid, fairly priced, and the workers should, at the very least, be given a living wage.

Environmental organization Greenpeace is campaigning for the apparel industry to eradicate toxic chemicals, and there is increasing pressure for garment workers to be given a living wage to support themselves and their families.

On top of the pay, Amaranth's interns are given a living stipend and transportation from their university to one of Amaranth's offices, in Greenwich, London, Toronto or Singapore.

He has promised to change the way capitalism works; push through fundamental changes in the banking system; and rebalance the economy, in part by insisting on low-paid workers being given a "living wage".

(Bloomberg could have saved the money and given a living wage raise to almost 200 full-time workers for a year!).

The 1980s saw the development of the college game Assassin, in which all players are given a living target on campus, into a proper LARP by creating the gold standard for its rules by students at MIT.

At the horrible climax, with Othello hanging round Iago's neck imploring him to give "a living reason she's disloyal", the two of them are beside themselves.

The New Yorker, March 17 , 1928P. 17 Young couple living in an apartment are given a live rooster.

In the first village I camped in, I was given a live chicken that they insisted I leave with.

I'm going to be given a live lesson in Christmas cooking, in my flat, by the undisputed king of cool baking.

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