Sentence examples for wage workplace from inspiring English sources

The spot, created through a crowdsourcing competition overseen by a company named Tongal, spoofed the idea of office workers using office supplies to wage workplace fights.

Over a two-year period, he increased trade union membership in his workplace and is also a veteran of battles on equal pay, the living wage, workplace pensions and rights for the disabled.

The list of new laws and regulations was long: a minimum wage, workplace safety, workers' compensation, child labor laws, the 40-hour work week, social security, the right to unionize.

Australian workers have inherited a hard-won legacy of industrial rights – minimum wage, workplace safety, award conditions, penalty rates and collective bargaining; rights so valued that "WorkChoices" – the Howard government's attempt to strip away some of these rights – brought that government down.

(Some pretty wild stories will probably come out of the minimum wage workplace 'bully' hotline set up by the Ottawa District Labour Council last week).

In a statement on Wednesday, Obama defended his administration's use of its powers, arguing executive orders on the minimum wage, workplace pay and LGBT protections were necessary given congressional dysfunction.

Similarly, policing around minimum wage workplaces tends to be focused on workers' immigration status rather than forced labour.

However, it does not erase the precariousness of the low-wage workplace.

The word sweatshop clearly is not big enough anymore to capture the extent and severity of the rot in the low-wage workplace.

Critics point to wages, workplace environments and consumer protections.

The workplace issues that women continue to struggle against -- among them wage inequity, unpaid wages, workplace harassment, unemployment, gender-based violence -- are magnified for immigrant communities.