Example sentences of "on workers " in BNC.

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1 Tomorrow 's Europe must have a Bill of Rights and a Thatcher Carta , she cried , despite being about as keen on a Bill of Rights for Britain and a Social Charter for today 's EC as she is on workers ' soviets
2 Humphrey 's research on workers in the Brazilian motor industry in the 1970s shows that , in this particular case , a group of relatively highly paid workers in a modern sector of the economy did not behave as a labour aristocracy , but took on a vanguard role in providing political leadership for the working class as a whole ( Humphrey 1982 ) .
3 Some farmers spend more on workers and some more on machinery .
4 But the long-term effects on workers riders and spectators in the arenas are unknown .
5 We then move on , in Chapter 4 , to examine in detail the various arguments put forward about the likely effects of technical change on workers ' experience of their jobs .
6 He said he would also like to see progress on workers ' safety and health , with the adoption of the directives on pregnant women and working time .
7 The emphasis would be less on workers and families as individuals and more on the roles they play , and how these roles are constrained by certain formal and informal rules .
8 The only published study that can be directly compared with the Gardner report is that by Mc Laughlin et al on workers at nuclear facilities in Ontario ; they found no increased risk of leukaemia in the children of fathers working in these facilities .
9 Employers brought maximum pressure to bear on workers in order to restore order : recalcitrant strikers faced lockouts .
10 Now I could write a book on Workers I have known and they are worth a mention here , because I can not think of any other branch of agriculture , but organics , where people will almost pay to work for you .
11 Employers brought maximum pressure to bear on workers in order to restore order : recalcitrant strikers faced lock-outs .
12 While this transformation depends fundamentally on workers ' initiatives it could be aided by a government using the financing relation ( 4 ) as a means of leverage .
13 The Tories had broadly accepted ‘ Attlee 's consensus ’ , although Churchill was already critical of ‘ socialist bureaucracy ’ and ‘ loss-making nationalised industries ’ and his party promised a further relaxation of wartime controls on workers , consumers and private capital ; the Labour leadership had basically achieved what they had set out to achieve in the initial round of nationalisation and formation of the National Health Service and had no new radical project to present to their working class supporters , while the broader ‘ labour movement ’ in the country was not unified around any radical demands for further government action .
14 Private steel companies sought injunctions against the Iron and Steel Trades Confederation who were calling on workers in the private sector of the steel industry to come out on strike to support workers in the public sector who were striking over pay .
15 In what ways would your reading have been altered by the following instructions : ( a ) Find out about the effects of industry on workers ' standards of living .
16 Indeed , an organisation 's communications structure and climate have a massive impact on workers , particularly in times of change .
17 Congress has already requested the Minister to consider withdrawing this extra tax on workers ’ incomes .
18 It falls partly on firms , who must pay a higher gross wage W' , and partly on workers , who receive the lower net wage W ’ ; .
19 The full incidence of the tax falls on workers whose after-tax wage is reduced by the full amount of the tax .
20 It also develops and pilots a modified questionnaire designed to produce better information on the impact of job loss on workers in urban areas and how different types of people and households respond to the loss of income and employment .
21 " We are facing an organized attempt to remove by force and violence the country 's elected leaders , " he said , and he called on workers to " support the action of eliminating this fascist rebellion " .
22 More attacks on public services , more attacks on workers rights , more privatization .
23 Discussions on workers ' control and the general strike to stop war also showed that an important section of the trade unions had reacted against gradualism , at least in words , and was returning to the syndicalist notions fashionable some ten years before .
24 Mr Baker , who said society had become more violent and more selfish , made an indirect attack on the Archbishop of Canterbury , Dr George Carey , and other church leaders , calling on them to concentrate on juvenile crime instead of the European Social Chapter on workers ' rights .
25 The tax burden imposed on workers to pay for welfare services opened up a gap between the cost of labour to the employer ( the wage gross of employers ' and employees ' social security contributions and of income tax ) and what the worker received ( the wage net of all these deductions ) .
26 So , while growth of the welfare state hardly loosened the compulsion on workers to work , it did undermine dependence on any particular employer and provided an additional source of conflict , in the course of which such greater independence could be exercised .
27 The company blames the job losses on the need to streamline their operation , but unions have labelled the move a ‘ ruthless attack on workers . ’
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