Example sentences of "[verb] [prep] the [adj] worker ' " in BNC.
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1 | The general election of May 1982 was won by the United Workers ' Party ( UWP ) which was returned in the general elections of April 6 and April 30 , 1987 , after winning nine of the 17 parliamentary seats in both . |
2 | The individual and collective rights of the labour force were codified in the 1980 Workers ' Statute . |
3 | This fringe left-wing newspaper was produced by the Irish Workers ' Group , a Trotskyist groupuscule which had a scattering of supporters in Ireland but was strongest among Irish exiles in London . |
4 | The move , criticized by non-Kurdish opposition groups , was also condemned by Turkey , which reportedly feared that the evolution of a de facto Kurdish state in northern Iraq would encourage anti-Turkish activities by Turkish Kurds belonging to the Kurdish Workers ' Party ( PKK ) . |
5 | A 24-hour strike was called by the Bolivian Workers ' Central ( COB ) for April 9 , in protest against the anti-coca campaign and against new legislation for the mining sector , approved at the same session of the Congress , which it regarded as preparing the way for privatization . |
6 | A 24-hour general strike was called by the United Workers ' Front ( FUT ) on Feb. 6 , and violent clashes were reported between strikers and the police . |
7 | A general strike called by the United Workers ' Front ( FUT ) brought Ecuador to a standstill on Sept. 23 , the culmination of three weeks of protests against the austerity measures . |
8 | I came to England — Ipswich — to study for the social workers ' qualification , a CQSW in Community Work , believing that I could work with women in the ways I wanted , provided I had the necessary qualifications . |
9 | The Kurdish Parliamentary Party ( HEP ) , closely linked to the Kurdish workers ' Party ( PKK ) , elected Ahmet Turk as its new leader at a congress on Sept. 19-20 . |
10 | He belongs to the General Workers ' Union ( UGT ) , which has quarrelled with the Socialist Party . |
11 | Led by the Bolivian Workers ' Confederation ( COB ) , workers mobilized throughout the country in December and January , opposing the plans of the Patriotic Accord ( AP ) coalition government to privatize over 100 state-owned enterprises , including the state mining company Comibol and companies run by regional development corporations . |
12 | He spent most of his free time working for the Overseas Workers ' Union , a clandestine anti-colonial organisation chiefly recruited from Indians and Chinese . |