Sentence examples for workers for better from inspiring English sources

In 1863 came the Draft Riots, followed by more inter-ethnic punch-ups and demonstrations by workers for better conditions.

It quoted Charles Kernaghan, executive director of the National Labor Committee, an international group that is trying to organize the workers for better wages and conditions.

They proposed practical solutions: unionising migrant workers so they could fight alongside indigenous workers for better conditions for all, and creating fair rent courts to deal with accusations against landlords, including immigrant landlords.

Carlos and Alejandra are involved in an effort to unionize flower workers for better conditions.

Mostly, though, Mr. Bush pushed his initiatives to retrain workers for better-paying jobs, saying 1 million new construction workers would be needed over the next decade.

The announcement comes at a time when Walmart is facing a series of nationwide protests from workers fighting for better pay and workers' rights.

Moreover, the Chinese government has been actively supporting pro-labor legislation and workers' demands for better wages and rights.

Some economists argue that this confirms that they are overpaid and that private workers leave for better pay.

The oil industry, the economy's backbone, has been hit by strikes and sit-ins as workers call for better pay.

Despite the need for expansion, the attrition rate of staff in the care industry now averages 25% every year, as younger workers leave for better paid jobs.

Photograph: Jose Jordan/AFP/Getty Images 5.32pm BST Demonstrators arrive to protest outside a Burger King in Los Angeles, California as part of a nationwide strike by fast-food workers calling for better pay.