Sentence examples for promise of work from inspiring English sources

Mr. Escamilla said he was lured into a silver station wagon by the promise of work.

He drove her to Alexandria with the promise of work, but there was no job.

The promise of work still draws many of the newest arrivals to the area.

Graduates who began their four-year degrees with the promise of work are now looking elsewhere.

Last year, two white men hired two brown men on a Farmingville corner with the promise of work.

Two white men in Farmingville lured the Mexican men into their station wagon with the promise of work.

So, too, are thousands of migrants, drawn to Europe to escape poverty and political turmoil and enter nations with the apparent promise of work.

The first is quid pro quo harassment, in which a supervisor tries to coerce an employee into dating or sexual relations, with the promise of work-related benefits.

But the series had a kind of true-to-life routineness, moments that consisted simply of two friends hanging out at the tidier one's apartment, sharing a bottle of wine and musing about the promise of work-life balance.

Too often senior leadership may want to attract new candidates with the promise of "work-life balance". They put some policies on the books, some trainings in place, and offer some creative benefit programs, but they are not very well tracked or managed, making it impossible to calculate return on investment.The policies are treated as a nice to have.

In October 1981, on a half-promise of work from the Nation, he left for the US.