Sentence examples for labor tensions from inspiring English sources

And at least two former hostages, interviewed independently, have said the fighters were aware of labor tensions and plans for a strike among catering workers on the site.

The labor tensions are playing out at a crucial juncture for Bangladesh's largest export industry, which has been growing as a lower-cost alternative to China.

Labor tensions also had been building in Kuwait in recent weeks over demands by workers for higher wages and better working conditions.

With labor tensions on the horizon — the collective bargaining agreement will expire after next season — players will need to be informed, unified and inspired.

So it was comforting when a state arbitration panel finally ended the police officers' long-running contract dispute with the city, eliminating the distraction of heightened labor tensions.

As he and other executives negotiate for further concessions, they have been extremely guarded in their public comments on labor tensions.

A decline in corporate spending and, hence, revenue, which could lead to smaller player payrolls and — uh, oh — labor tension.

He said one explanation for the factory's high injury rate was that injuries often jump mysteriously in periods of labor tension.

Although the threats have so far turned out to be less than serious, the theatrics are increasing the level of labor tension as the economy shrinks.

BOSTON — After weeks of labor tension and 12 hours of suspenseful voting, members of the Newspaper Guild at The Boston Globe narrowly rejected a proposed package of wage and compensation cuts.

The carrier had been canceling about 3percentt of its flights because of the labor tension, a figure that is about 1percentt more than usual, Mr. Engel said.