Sentence examples for labor boom from inspiring English sources

The problem unions face is that even as public opinion polls show millennials are open to candidates who use words like socialism and willing to embrace the labor movement, actual union membership remains anemic: less than 11percentt nationally, compared to 35percentt at the height of the postwar labor boom.

Black labor unions boomed in the '80s, tolerated by employers who were weary of violent wildcat strikes and hungry for skilled labor.

Most of the original workers were recruited as migrant labor in the boom years of the nineteen-sixties.

During the brief labor-hungry economic boom that followed, workers were brought here from the Islamic crescent across the Mediterranean.

It held down its labor costs during the boom, strengthening its competitive position relative to other members of the euro zone.

The post-World War II economic boom, and labor shortages, brought the immigrants, and they put down roots in their surroundings.

This change might not come easily: the move to overseas labor during the sweatshop boom of the nineteen-nineties has meant that U.S. apparel consumers are now accustomed to paying very low prices for very large amounts of clothes.

Thus, an individual lucky enough to have entered the labor market during a boom may be able to maintain a relatively high-paying job.

Rising inflation, together with a tighter labor market, stock market boom and strengthening global economy, has left some economists expecting that the Fed could increase rates much faster than is currently anticipated by financial markets.

Following the boom period, labor income would increase by about 20percentt.

Under his leadership, tourism and exports have boomed, and labor relations are tranquil.