Sentence examples for powerless workers from inspiring English sources

Instead, it just creates powerful new incentives for companies to shaft the most powerless workers.

"By any measure, the disruption caused by your recent change in CEO has gotten out of hand … Your failure to resolve this matter is not only hurting the company's brand and business, but also many innocent and relatively powerless workers whose livelihoods depend on you," Patrick wrote to the company's board of directors.

According to Adorno, occultism is a way for people who are basically powerless – workers under capitalism – to feel as if they have ultimate power over the universe.

He was there because the right to sit across a table and negotiate wages and working conditions gave otherwise powerless workers, the right to have a say.

It was a choice between an America with a strong, vibrant, empowered middle class, where every generation can look forward to more opportunity than the one that went before - or, a society with a tiny wealthy elite and a massive population of powerless workers who do their bidding.

Powerless sweatshop workers were now a source of pride and inspiration for this generation of women.

"There's a new movement which sees corporate power, government power and police power as merging together to marginalize the rights of indigenous peoples, the powerless and workers," said organizer Don White.

"I am just a powerless social worker" is how Simram Singh identifies herself in WITNESS THE NIGHT (Penguin, paper, $15).

Jacqueline Bayard said the threat of deportation left the workers powerless.

Most of the capital remained powerless as rescue workers with dogs searched for survivors in offices, hospitals, schools, apartment buildings, etc.

First and foremost, these kinds of practices leave (often already struggling) workers powerless.