Sentence examples for labor town from inspiring English sources

"This is still a labor town," said Jim Ross, a political consultant.

"Today we showed the Liberals that Newcastle is a Labor town," he told the crowd.

"This is a strongly labor town and as one of the elected officials, I'm doing my best to make sure they are represented".

For most of the last century, the city's construction unions were a symbol of labor strength in a pro-labor town, and their involvement in large projects was almost never in doubt.

The division of labor between town and country was "threatened with breakdown" in Europe because "town and city industries are not producing adequate goods to exchange with the food-producing farmer".

For years, voters in this labor-friendly town have afforded the public employee unions generous contracts and benefits at the ballot box — transit workers are guaranteed the nation's second highest wages by a voter-approved city charter amendment.

Other coping strategies to mitigate drought risk include: slaughter of old and weak livestock (68%%), splitting households into subunits located in different areas (65%%), selling bush products such as Aloe vera, wood fuel, and charcoal (62 %), searching for wage labor in towns (62 %), and minimizing food for consumption (62 %) (Fig. 4).

Fueled by the meatpacking industry's demand for cheap labor, small towns like Storm Lake now have schools with student bodies that are 82percentt non-white.

But in a city known as the cradle of America's labor movement — the town that launched the Labor Day parade in 1882; nurtured Samuel Gompers, Susan B. Anthony and A. Philip Randolph; and never forgot the Triangle Shirtwaist fire — there was no salute by organized labor, not even a small parade up Fifth Avenue.

"We should be out dealing with this nonunion labor coming to town and taking our jobs," he said.

Mr. Toomey, the town labor lawyer, said Detective McArdle had been suspended under the town law because courts had ruled that it applies more specifically to town employees than the state law does.