Sentence examples for labour norms from inspiring English sources

He said there were "many problems" with Indonesians working abroad related to "labour norms and human rights violations".

The enforcement of international labour norms is scarcely attempted in slums.

What our research sought to answer was how this increase was perceived by staff and whether it exceeded official labour norms.

As Gordon Brown's special adviser, he says, his opinions became clearer; he realised they diverged from the New Labour norm.

That means trying to strike a difficult compromise: many Democrats want to incorporate labour and environmental norms into trade agreements, while many Republicans (and developing countries) oppose this.By setting his own deadline, Mr Bush may have given the Democrats a weapon.

This vision of an end-chapter to people's lives was born when manual labour was the norm and life in retirement was much shorter.

In contrast, non-economic definitions are usually normative, i.e. there is a shortage of labour relative to defined norms [ 6].

In general, such fragile states can hardly be assumed to comply with international norms for labour safety or environmental protection.

Yet, numerous arguments (notably related to information asymmetries, social norms or labour market regulations) suggest that this is probably the case.

This is especially challenging in a society, such as India, where the employment opportunities for women are limited (and wage differentials are high; women are often paid half the wages of men) due to both the dynamics of the labour market and social norms.

A "rising tide of insecurity" in the job market since the last election was allowing employers to turn a "once marginal and niche element of the labour market" into the norm, Labour claimed on Sunday evening.