Example sentences of "on workers in " in BNC.

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1 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 ) .
2 Employers brought maximum pressure to bear on workers in order to restore order : recalcitrant strikers faced lockouts .
3 Employers brought maximum pressure to bear on workers in order to restore order : recalcitrant strikers faced lock-outs .
4 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 .
5 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 .
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