The working conditions of Indian labourers in the Gulf countries are notoriously abusive. — Barkha Dutt Copy Share Image
Fast food also has a uniquely difficult business structure for workers to achieve better wages and working conditions. — David Rolf Copy Share Image
Public employees should have the right to bargain for better wages and working conditions, just like all employees do. — Robert Reich Copy Share Image
I developed the armed forces, especially in a way that improved living and working conditions. My record is there. — Ali Bongo Ondimba Copy Share Image
One thing that corporations do not do is give out money out of the goodness of their hearts. — Molly Ivins Copy Share Image
The best customer of American industry is the well paid worker. — Franklin D. Roosevelt Copy Share Image
We must defend the rights of working people to bargain collectively for fair wages and safe working conditions. — Richard Cordray Copy Share Image
Under neoliberal governance, workers have seen their wages stagnate and their working conditions and job security become more precarious. — Mark Fisher Copy Share Image
My grandfather, born in 1865, was a copper miner from the age of 10. The air down the mines was poisoned with… — Shakin' Stevens Copy Share Image
I do not think [poetry] is more, or less, necessary than food, shelter, health, education, decent working conditions. It is as necessary. — Adrienne Rich Copy Share Image
The sun would come up over the ocean, and we'd be eating scrambled eggs before we shot some stuff. It was a… — Marguerite Moreau Copy Share Image
As we celebrate Labor Day, it is important to recognize the contributions of labor unions' crucial role in building and safeguarding the… — Al N. Green Copy Share Image
We must ensure that every worker has healthcare and is able to save for their retirement. We must ensure that our workers… — Leonard Boswell Copy Share Image
We are constantly auditing our supply chain. Making sure that safety standards are - are, you know, are the highest. We're making… — Tim Cook Copy Share Image
At times you feel like you're the only voice speaking out to improve the working conditions of people, whether it's to be… — Hilda Solis Copy Share Image
“Our bodies are everything. They are the tools our mothers and their mothers used to end wars. Women have used their bodies… — Sarah Hays Coomer Copy Share Image
When we think that the machine will harm man, then it is perhaps because we are not yet capable of judging the… — Antoine de Saint-Exupery Copy Share Image
“I worked at Budd Manufacturing where they made auto body parts. It was a slave pit, a real butcher shop. They had… — Charles Brandt Copy Share Image
From its onset, the labor movement has been at the forefront of the fight to improve working conditions and workplace safety. At… — Jan Schakowsky Copy Share Image
Dr. King's last campaign was a labor struggle. Many people are aware that King was assassinated in Memphis in the spring of… — Tom Perez Copy Share Image
Through job creation, quality public services and better working conditions, people, communities and countries can lift themselves out of poverty, improve livelihoods,… — Sharan Burrow Copy Share Image
I know firsthand that many employers who comply with other labor standards still hire the undocumented. Many businesses pay the minimum wage… — Maria Echaveste Copy Share Image
Low income is related to poorer housing, poorer diet, fewer social amenities, worse working conditions. (...) After adjustment for age, sex, race,… — Michael Marmot Copy Share Image
“How people themselves perceive what they are doing is not a question that interests me. I mean, there are very few people… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
“And that's the real reason the powerful fear open systems and networks. If anyone can set up a free voicecall to anyone… — Cory Doctorow Copy Share Image
“We created order out of chaos. We made beauty and shaped history. We kept the magic of the realms safe in our… — Libba Bray Copy Share Image
“Pretty quickly, I stopped seeing the company as an engine of community. Instead, I saw it as a mythmaker offering only an… — Bryant Simon Copy Share Image
“Illegal aliens are often preferred, but poor recent immigrants who do not speak English are also desirable employees. By the standards of… — Jonathan Safran Foer Copy Share Image
A centerpiece for any kind of progressive social and economic program needs to be full employment with decent wages and working conditions.… — Robert Pollin Copy Share Image
“The weightless rhetoric of digital technology masks a refusal to acknowledge the people and resources on which these systems depend: lithium and… — Astra Taylor Copy Share Image
If you are hired to shake up the system, do it. No one will believe you're the boss until you do one… — Lois Wyse Copy Share Image
“When unions get higher wages for their members by restricting entry into an occupation, those higher wages are at the expense of… — Milton Friedman Copy Share Image
“The most interesting aspects of the story lie between the two extremes of coercion and popularity. It might be instructive to consider… — Robert O. Paxton Copy Share Image
“Approximately 80 percent of criminal defendants are indigent and thus unable to hire a lawyer. Yet our nation's public defender system is… — Michelle Alexander Copy Share Image
“The separation of mind and body that informs medical practice is also the dominant ideology in our culture. We do not often… — Gabor Maté Copy Share Image
“For the admirable gift of himself, and for the magnificent service he renders humanity, what reward does our society offer the scientist?… — Marie Curie Copy Share Image
“Zimbardo could not see the brutality himself because he was already too deep into his chosen role of Warden and lost his… — Nancy Many Copy Share Image
“Parents like Jennifer, Susan, and Rae express desires that are quite modest. Full-time hours come first. That is a prize that can… — Kathryn Edin Copy Share Image
“Jimmy Hoffa’s first notoriety in union work was as the leader of a successful strike by the “Strawberry Boys.” He became identified… — Charles Brandt Copy Share Image