Example sentences of "and workers [unc] " in BNC.

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1 In these early days Highlander worked with people in what we would now term industrial relations and workers ' education .
2 In the woods near Duddon Bridge , a mile west of the town , are the remains of a charcoal blast furnace , with some ruined buildings and workers ' dwellings nearby .
3 Countless Labour candidates spent the election defending their passionate commitment to a statutory minimum wage and workers ' rights .
4 Very much at the centre of it is the CPSU CC 's Department for Liaison with Communist and Workers ' Parties of Socialist Countries , founded in 1957 , and headed by Yuriy Andropov from that date until his appointment to head the KGB in 1967 .
5 Pacific Telesis Group Inc expects to report a net loss for full year 1993 after estimated charges of $2,000m related to accounting changes and other restructuring and disposition reserves : the accounting change on future retiree health benefits will reduce first quarter pre-tax profit by $2,600m and first quarter net by $1,600m , and an accounting change on post-employment benefits , such as long-term disability and workers ' compensation , will reduce first quarter net by $151m ; it will also establish reserves that will lower net profit by about $260m — some $210m of this is related to the recent decision to dispose of its property portfolio over the next three to five years , the balance to withdrawal from or restructuring of cable and equipment businesses , and costs following spin-off of the cellular operation ; its Pacific Bell subsidiary will recognise employee benefits liability over 20 years , consistent with a decision by the California Public Utilities Commission .
6 Workers are more limited to particular geographical locations , and workers ' organizations can be completely destroyed or set back for years by unsuccessful struggles such as long running strikes or ( still more ) a general strike .
7 And in Korea , the repression of opposition parties and of student and workers ' protest suggested that policies suitable to early phases of industrialisation might not continue to be so acceptable .
8 Bolsheviks and moderate socialists alike joined garrison troops , sailors from Kronstadt and workers ' militia ( 'Red Guard' ) detachments in heading off the force despatched by Kornilov .
9 The first steps of the new government included decrees on land , peace , the rights of national minorities and workers ' control in industry .
10 The fledgeling organizations — unions , social insurance councils , and workers ' clubs — in which their influence was felt were much too small to play a dominant role in the great strike wave of 1912–14 .
11 Government industrial policy could make all the difference between a demoralising defeat for workers ' initiatives taken at enterprise level , and the development of inspiring examples of ‘ workers ’ plans ' for socially useful production , popular accountability of management and workers ' self-management .
12 Poor Cypriots who have no option but to look on , while their boss — who is suited by Anzio , shod by Hoage 's , and shirted by Barries ’ — rants up and down the linoleum batting at the flexes of their sewing machines , and talking of productivity deals and workers ' share options .
13 Since that date the main organisational form that the movement had assumed was periodic congresses of communist and workers ' parties , three of which took place between 1957 and 1969 .
14 His view was that the breaking down of large organizations was delayed only by the political power of European governments and workers ' movements .
15 However , Salaman ( 1979 ) has recently drawn attention to the dialectic between managerial control and workers ' resistance as a vital , if often neglected , aspect of class conflict .
16 misuse of formal joint consultation processes — ie. using contact between higher management and workers ' representatives as an excuse to ignore responsibility for immediate subordinates .
17 And workers ' rights .
18 His advocacy of soldiers ' and workers ' councils put him wholly at variance with the Labour movement as it regrouped on a parliamentary socialist programme late in 1917 ; but it won him from Lenin and Litvinov the title of first Bolshevik consul for Britain , based in Scotland .
19 He drove himself hard , expecting his workforce to do the same , but he was quick to provide them with social benefits — housing in 1901 and 1908 , a hospital and benefit scheme in 1917 , holidays with pay , and a consultative board of directors and workers ' representatives in 1927 .
20 Fish oil chimneys and workers ' shacks , fish boats lying at the quays , trucks and oil tankers as dirty as the town ; only the central square showed a glimmer of respectability , with a hotel and flowers ; but still the all-pervading stink , and there were pelicans scavenging in the blackened sand between the shacks .
21 Gorsucli gas empowered to " Break Ground Blast Work Dig and Smelt … to build and erect coves and huts … , " for the purposes of work and workers ' accommodation .
22 However , most of the literature does not satisfactorily account for the simultaneous determination of wages and membership while allowing for the interaction between the free rider problem and workers ' tastes .
23 Today , production is down to 50,000 barrels a day , but the infrastructure and workers ' expectations of former days remain , says Andy Hopwood , Tampico Project manager .
24 Premium growth in the US reflected the significant impact of rating action in Private Auto and Workers ' Compensation .
25 When 5,000 miners tried to march in protest to the capital last August , troops halted them , the government declared a state of siege and workers ' leaders were arrested under emergency powers .
26 On economic development , we have failed to pursue the policies of partnership between Government and industry which are commonplace elsewhere in Europe and which involve not only management but trade unions and workers ' representatives in a much more positive way than anything that has happened under this Government .
27 Conference of communist and workers ' parties
28 A conference of central committee secretaries of communist and workers ' parties aligned at that time to the Soviet bloc was held in Varna , Bulgaria , on Sept. 26-28 , 1989 .
29 According to the national Constitution the three pillars of the economy were private enterprise , state companies and workers ' co-operatives .
30 Under the terms of Gramm-Rudman , the burden of sequestration would be spread across civilian and defence programmes ; those areas exempt from the cuts included social security payments , veterans ' pensions and federal disability and workers ' compensation payments .
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