Sentence examples for workforce workers from inspiring English sources

It gives case studies for individual members of the 900,000-strong supermarket workforce: workers such as the mother who has to hold down two part-time jobs, never sees her kids, and still can't afford to use the tube – so they probably end up blowing what quality "me-time" they have schlepping across town on a bus.

Table 4 also shows that the OECD classification reflects fairly accurately the educational composition of the workforce: workers in the high-tech sector have about two and a half more years of schooling than workers in the low tech sector.

In analysing companies' make-or-buy decisions when recruiting workers from the external labour market, this paper will therefore differentiate between the unskilled workforce, workers with an intermediate level of vocational qualifications, tertiary vocational graduates (i.e., technicians and master craftsmen) and higher education graduates.

There is a major problem with an ageing workforce; older workers are more likely to have a work injury than younger workers and their injuries are more costly than those of the younger workers [ 3].

For a largely invisible workforce, domestic workers wield serious economic clout.

Khatkar says that "due to the cuts in their workforce, many workers have been unable to attend our network meetings and events.

As the health and social care secretary, Jeremy Hunt, made it clear in his recent speech, to grow and retain a quality care workforce, care workers must be afforded the same respect and motivation as those they are tasked to help.

SOURCE: ONS This shows that although numbers of Eastern Europeans have grown in the UK, they still form a comparatively small part of the workforce: 472,000 workers (or 1.63% of the workforce) by the end of 2009, compared to 13,000 (0.05% of workforce) at the end of 1997, the year Labour came to power.

Sources within the corporation's workforce say workers have not been informed or approached for consent to most of the initiatives detailed in Weston's article, and expressed concern that the measures were paving the way for further automation of the workforce.

Feb. 11: United Technologies jet engine subsidiary Pratt & Whitney Canada cuts 10% of workforce (1,000 workers).

Pressured by their local or multinational employers to deliver but also aware of the unpredictability of the local workforce, Filipino workers recast their work relationships.