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How to use the word laborers in a Sentence?

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They don’t invest in the country, the extract … they bring their own workers, Chinese laborers, to the country and build these high-rise apartments. So the investing, you don’t see the investment in the country.

Laura Richardson

Found on CNN
1 year ago

We’re getting quite good at auto labeling, the trainers train the training system and then the system auto labels the data and then the human laborers just need to look at the labeling to confirm that it is correct and perhaps make edits.

Elon Musk

Found on CNN
1 year ago

In the 21st century, the double standard approach to rewarding moneyers and laborers has lost its raison d'être. No one should receive a salary; we should all get a percentage of the profits.

Jo M. Sekimonyo

added by jom.29630
2 years ago

These workers are critical to the functioning of the federal government : from cleaning professionals and maintenance workers who ensure federal employees have safe and clean places to work, to nursing assistants who care for the nation's veterans, to cafeteria and other food service workers who ensure military members have healthy and nutritious food to eat, to laborers who build and repair federal infrastructure.

White House

Found on CNN
2 years ago

The President has long recognized that blue-collar workers, non-college-educated workers, workers in traditionally lower-paid sectors, such as laborers in manufacturing or providers of care to kids and older persons, in many ways those workers have for too long been forgotten by even Democrat policy makers, who basically told them,' Get a college education and you'll be fine,' which is not a viable option for a lot of people and seems pretty dismissive of their experience. I think The President's always bridled at an economics that leaves behind two-thirds of the workforce [ without college degrees ] and especially given that it's the two-thirds of the workforce that's been least pulled along by economic growth.

Jared Bernstein

Found on CNN
2 years ago

I wish he had n’t done that on the first day because the Laborers International is right, it did and will cost us jobs in the process. I wish he had paired that more carefully with the thing he did second by saying, ‘ here’s where we’re creating jobs.'.

Richard Trumka

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

Caste is not just a division of labor, it is a division of laborers.

Dr. B. R. Ambedkar

added by subodhchakranarayan1
3 years ago

It has been three months now that I havent gotten any salary from office, and I am hardly surviving, and it is getting more difficult to come over home expenses. My brothers business is also going below zero because of the lockdown, poverty has become worse as you see more beggars in the streets. Daily laborers are suffering because of no daily projects, which have made them turn to beggars as well.

Zaki Nadry

Found on FOX News
4 years ago

I aim to hold a candid exchange of views on the matter of laborers from the Korean peninsula, which is the core problem, and other bilateral issues.

Toshimitsu Motegi

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

Indians signed a sort-of agreement, but they couldn't quite say' agreement,' they said' girmit,' so indentured laborers became known as' Girmityas.'.

Uppi Singh

Found on CNN
4 years ago

The railroad laborers and innovators of 150 years ago helped unite our country.

Elaine Chao

Found on CNN
4 years ago

With the income from selling solar lamps and clean stoves, I pay for fertilizers and laborers for my field, which helps me to grow more.

Nanbet Magdalene

Found on CNN
5 years ago

Every night, hundreds of laborers would build the flyover and they would cook and sleep near the site by day, the government wanted to complete the flyover before the elections and the laborers were working on a tight deadline. Maybe the hasty construction led to the collapse.

Ravindra Kumar Gupta

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Every night, hundreds of laborers would build the flyover and they would cook and sleep near the site by day, the government wanted to complete the flyover before the elections and the laborers were working on a tight deadline ... Maybe the hasty construction led to the collapse.

Ravindra Kumar Gupta

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

In most cases, the rescued laborers say they had no means to get the next meal and therefore no choice but to go with the agent, unless that ground reality changes, things will not improve for them even after rescue.

Mathew Joji

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Our data( on laborers) working abroad, especially in the Gulf, who are usually targeted for joining IS, is woefully inadequate, this is a serious cause for worry.

Vappala Balachandran

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

You're not going to be producing babies to become farm laborers like you were a generation ago.

Gary Blumenthal

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

This is a big step for laborers that this has received so much attention, and that their voices have reached a global stage and we are being heard. With this we hope to end bonded labor in Pakistan.

Syeda Ghulam Fatima

Found on CNN
8 years ago

I think that if you give it 25 years, which is what we're giving it, you're going to see advances in medical science ... and pharmaceutical treatments that are going to allow us to even have manual laborers who will be able to work longer, much longer than they're able to work now, even to 65?

Chris Christie

Found on CNN
8 years ago

One study found that the prevalence of back pain was 40 percent among manual laborers as opposed to 18 percent among those who had sedentary jobs.

Kee Kim

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

I had warned the tea planters about climate change but they did not take care for a long time, they thought it would be easy money. I can't allow injustice for tea laborers.

Tarun Gogoi

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

The overseas workers, the North Korean bonded laborers, on a first take may involve as much as 20,000 North Korean workers outside of North Korea.

Marzuki Darusman

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

It's very difficult to have the same kind of controls over people who might be getting on boats who might be working as stevedores or laborers on ships that are coming into European ports.

Mark Hertling

Found on CNN
9 years ago

There may be more women on Medicaid who are manual laborers, jobs that cause more chronic pain.

Jennifer Lind

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

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