Sentence examples for janitorial workers from inspiring English sources

She started her career organizing low-paid hotel and janitorial workers in Texas and other states.

Most of the immigrants were janitorial workers, many from Guatemala, who were on their way to clean the parking lot of Gillette Stadium, a lawyer for the Guatemalan Consulate said.

The Service Employees International janitorial workers union, announced last week that it reached an agreement with 23 janitorial firms in Hudson County to increase the wages for close to 500 workers from $5.25 an hour to $10.75 over three years.

Mention of "Bread and Roses," which follows the struggle of a group of immigrant janitorial workers against their exploitative bosses through the eyes of a Mexican family, also brings a smile to Mr. Loach's face.

Late this afternoon Judge Clarkson S. Fisher Jr. of State Superior Court ruled that the action by the district's 400 teachers and 100 teacher aides, clerical and janitorial workers was illegal, violating a state law banning strikes by public employees.

Using tarps, a couple of janitorial workers on the night shift had cordoned off a corner of a state-owned parking garage, which was stocked with sofas, fridges, a TV, and the latest copy of Cannabis Culture.

"The hypocrisy of running a campaign on a 9/11 agenda and you have these people still dying and becoming much sicker then they were a year or two years prior is really insulting," Alex Sanchex, a janitorial worker, says in the film.

These populations include janitorial and laundry workers, nurses, emergency medical personnel, and refuse workers.

The NLRB was persuaded that these players were, in fact, "employees" of the university, and as employees, were just as entitled to union representation as were the faculty, clerical workers and janitorial help.

Yale said that the average annual pay for its janitorial, maintenance and dining-hall workers was $30,000 and the average for its clerical workers, $33,000.

But the clerical union and the union representing 1,100 janitorial, maintenance and dining-hall workers say that the university's offer would leave wages well below those of Harvard's workers and would leave pensions so paltry that many retirees would feel pressured to return to work.