Sentence examples for worker vacation from inspiring English sources

The Polish public widely approved the many social undertakings of the communist government, including family apartment construction, child care, worker vacation and resorts, health care and full employment policies, but the special privileges granted nomenklatura and the security services were resented.

Mr. Bykov, who grew rich on his aluminum plant, financed an orphanage and workers' vacations, while ducking taxes.

Called "Strength through Joy," the program subsidized workers' vacations; it made possible excursions to mountain or seaside resorts and offered the possibility of cruises in the Mediterranean or the Baltic Sea.

The latest perk 70 YEARS AGO IN FORBES JUNE 1, 1929 General Electric is the latest large American enterprise to grant all classes of workers vacations with pay.

Firestone chalks it up to American workers' vacation-phobia, the unfortunate result of factors including "an aversion to piles of work on return, the fear of being replaced, or a 'martyr complex' that holds that the office can't run smoothly without me".

"I'm having a hard time," said Jim Campbell, an electrical supplies warehouse worker on vacation from Winnipeg, Manitoba.

More than just a long holiday weekend and the unofficial end of summer, Labor Day is dedicated to recognizing the social and economic achievements of American workers: stronger occupational safety standards, health insurance for workers, paid vacation and sick days, collective bargaining rights and more.

The resort, Beidaihe, is about 180 miles from Beijing and is popular with sightseers and state workers on vacation.

He went to Harvard on a scholarship, gained his union card as a construction worker during vacations and earned a Bronze Star in Vietnam.

The statement suggested that it had gone back and forth with Bank of America for more than a month, but that the bank had rejected several of its "wind down" plans as well as the company's request for financing to pay workers' owed vacation.

Start with that employee-friendly 35-hour workweek and the fact that European workers accrue vacation faster than their U.S. counterparts.