Sentence examples for tighten labor from inspiring English sources

And many developing nations have resisted pressure to tighten labor and environmental laws.

Supportive columnists with The Saipan Tribune, owned by the owner of the largest garment business in the commonwealth, have said he is a star in Washington because of his prowess in deflecting Congressional efforts to tighten labor laws.

"Trumka said that even after the Obama administration crafted an agreement to tighten labor protections four years ago, some 105 labor organizers have been killed, and more than 1,300 have been threatened with death".

The strike at Ford highlights the tightening labor market in Russia, a problem that would have seemed inconceivable a few years ago.

But they added that the tightening labor market in countries such as Germany, as well as potential price increases by companies facing higher commodity costs, are likely to push up core inflation over the coming months.

In this election year, Mr. Greenspan and the other Fed officials are under tremendous pressure to stay put on rates in the absence of a tightening labor market or other signs of inflation, but such a stance would be a mistake.

By Andy Borowitz The New Yorker, July 24, 2000 P. 37 SHOUTS & MURMURS in diary form about Alan Greenspan & stock market... On a day like this, I'm so stoked I can almost stop worrying about tightening labor markets and increasing commodity prices.

However, we clearly have a tightening labor market.

Technology-driven productivity gains have suspended the old link between a tightening labor market and rising wage pressures.

The tightening labor market could also help Delphi, a Focus List "Buy," as employers woo workers with better benefits.

The figure reinforces the trend of a tightening labor market that serves as one of the Fed's favorite areas of evaluation when assessing inflation.