Sentence examples for workers occupying a from inspiring English sources

On Dec. 16 security forces in the western city of Zhanaozen killed and wounded hundreds of unarmed demonstrators, mostly striking oil workers, occupying a public square.

But given the days of rain, and the chaos of having hundreds of workers occupying a fraction of a muddy acre mostly at once, they can't explain it completely.

Mosco and McKercher (2008) point out that with knowledge workers occupying a large share of jobs in the developed world and with dramatic growth in their numbers in poorer nations as well, they are becoming active in the labor movement globally.

The workers occupied a rocky hill near Lonmin's mine and the shantytown where many miners live.

In December workers occupied a window factory in Chicago for five days to secure severance pay that they were owed.

On the basis of their skills and work experience, Filipino workers occupy a high structural position in their respective companies.

Young workers occupy a particular niche in the Canadian labour market that is characterized by part-time, temporary work, and concentration in certain jobs and industries.

Traditionally, health workers occupy an elevated status in Malawi.

That immediately triggered strikes and protests which culminated in 5,000 workers and their families occupying a Hyundai plant in Ulsan, in the south-east.

The money will enable the company to pay 60 days of severance to more than 200 laid-off workers, who had been occupying a warehouse on this city's North Side, as well as vacation time they had accrued but which the company had previously said it would not pay, union officials representing the workers said.

Laid-off Fiat factory workers recently occupied a tax office in Sicily, and protests outside the Naples office turned violent.