Sentence examples for industry labor from inspiring English sources

A variety of groups are working on new apparel industry labor standards.

Mr. Fujimori also changed his interior, industry, labor and agriculture ministers.

They said they would present their proposal on Wednesday with representatives from industry, labor, environmental and faith-based organizations.

Like the rest of the industry, labor costs at Continental have risen by double digits in recent years.

"The brusque and reckless statements made by Diskin attest mainly to the man himself," said Shalom Simhon, minister of industry, labor and trade.

And though he vowed to reduce unemployment through three-way discussions involving industry, labor and government, those talks produced little more than acrimony.

"Ice is a food," said Jane McEwen the executive director of the International Packaged Ice Association, voicing a mantra often heard in an industry laboring to lend gourmet associations to something seasonal, perishable and cheap.

Mr. Bloomberg has already won endorsements from 20 public and private-industry labor groups.

But in high-technology industries, labor is only part of the cost of doing business.

As in hundreds of private-sector industries, labor negotiations in professional sports fall under the National Labor Relations Act, which gives both unions and employers wide latitude to use economic weapons, like strikes and lockouts, to pressure the other side.

Not without its detractors, the new economy faces challenges from entrenched industries, labor costs and logistical needs.