Sentence examples for standards of workers from inspiring English sources

I had to write an essay on the living standards of workers during the industrial revolution.

Col. José María Lemus (1956 60), continued these programs, but there was no improvement in the living standards of workers.

I infer that these American territories were not granted full access to minimum-wage increases for fear that it would adversely effect "rates of employment and the living standards of workers" to a greater degree than in the United States.

For some economists, such as former US treasury secretary Larry Summers, kickstarting sustainable growth and restoring the living standards of workers who have endured deep pay cuts since 2008 is more of a priority than slashing government debt.

Abdullah al-Khulaifi, labour minister, told me he had had nightmares as a result and felt unfairly criticised, but was still keen to highlight positive reforms – improved standards of workers' accommodation, wage-payment methods and the enforcement of other rules.

The living standards of workers in the Midlands and the south rose; 1930s austerity set in stone a divided United Kingdom, in which Conservative or Conservative-led governments prospered because there were more "winners" than "losers".

Prince Ali had earlier called on FIFA to set minimum standards of worker protection for World Cup projects to prevent future labor abuses.

If we are concerned about the exploitation of human workers in countries with low standards of worker protection, we should also be concerned about the treatment of even more defenceless non-human animals.

Simon Middleton, a brand expert, said: "I think we need to call on Apple to take the leadership role in its sector and to form a coalition of companies who would specify, monitor and maintain the highest standards of worker conditions: and to insist that the suppliers they deal with comply".

Events such as the building collapse at Rana Plaza in Bangladesh in 2013 have prompted many to consider ethics and sustainability when buying products, favouring those made in the UK or countries where standards of worker safety and fair pay are effectively protected.

ZURICH — A vice president of FIFA on Thursday called for global soccer's governing body to insist on minimum standards of worker protection on World Cup projects amid allegations of abuse that have troubled construction projects for the 2022 finals in Qatar.