Sentence examples for workers scale from inspiring English sources

For drivers stuck in traffic on the Kennedy Expressway, the restoration of the dome atop St. Mary of the Angels Church in Bucktown is providing a divine distraction this summer, as workers scale the scaffolding and then descend gracefully under a blue banner that proclaims "SavetheDome.net," the century-old church's new Web site.

The utility came up with a plan to let older workers scale back their hours while maintaining full pay through part-time wages plus accrued vacation and sick leave.

A couple of weeks ago I saw a group of workers scaling the Board of Education's radio transmission tower at 29 Fort Greene Place in Brooklyn.

Require all employers to use income-based default savings rates: 2% for low income workers, scaling up gradually to 15% for workers with the very highest incomes.

And once again, workers scaled the bridge to hack away at the ice; the transportation authority did not follow suit because its bridges are not double-decked, allowing traffic to continue while one level is closed.

In April, workers scaled back production to two days a week after the earthquake and tsunami in Japan.

Reinvigoration of ecology came as workers "scaled up" their studies and started to think seriously about the consequences of historic legacy and contingency.

Other controversies that have repeatedly delayed his confirmation hearings include his admission that he employed an undocumented housekeeper, his support for robots replacing workers, scaling back of workplace protections, and advertising his fast-food chains with scantily clad women.

Two items from the original promotion scale ("dead end job" and "chances for getting ahead") joined items from the co-workers scale to form a general 'work' satisfaction domain.

As recently as Oct. 3, an American postal worker scaled the front fence and fired pistol shots through upper windows in the building to protest human rights violations in North Korea.

It was here, one breezy day in 2006, according to legend, that Jack Dorsey ordered burritos with two co-workers, scaled a slide and, in a black sweater and green beanie, like a geeked-out Moses on Mount Sinai, presented his idea for an Internet service that would allow users to update their current status and share what they were doing.