Workers Quotes

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I can take a job with an affirmative action employer without having my co-workers on the job suspect that I got it because of my… — Peggy McIntosh
My mother was harsh and constantly told me I had jug ears and heaven knows what else. But she was devoted and a hard worker. — Carmen Dell'Orefice
I'd like to refocus everyone's attention away from the Kardashians and onto Doctors Without Borders or aid workers. Let's redefine scandal. Scandal is not who… — Olivia Wilde
In my college years, I worked as a union labor organizer. I was just one of the many workers trying to do my part to… — Jimmy Smits
In my Inaugural I laid down the simple proposition that nobody is going to starve in this country. It seems to me to be equally… — Franklin D. Roosevelt
What if not just women, but both men and women, worked smart, more flexible schedules? What if the workplace itself was more fluid than the… — Brigid Schulte
I was under the librarians' protection. Civil servants and servants of civility, they had my back. The would be whatever they needed to be that… — Marilyn Johnson
This kind of inequality - a level we haven't seen since the Great Depression - hurts us all. When middle-class families can no longer afford… — Barack Obama
No travel ban or quarantine will seal a country completely. Even if travel could be reduced by eighty per cent-itself a feat-models predict that new… — Atul Gawande
Strong, responsible unions are essential to industrial fair play. Without them the labor bargain is wholly one-sided. The parties to the labor contract must be… — Louis D. Brandeis
The ultimate goal of those who blame workers for Wall Street's economic crisis is to unravel the fabric of our common life in pursuit of… — Richard Trumka
Because of GLHR's crusades... we're beginning to learn the awful truth about workers around the world who are slaving away their lives in sweatshops, who… — John Sweeney
GLHR... has used Greenpeace-style media antics to draw more public attention to the plight of sweatshop workers than the multimillion - dollar international trade union… — Naomi Klein
The Upton Sinclair of today's global economy is Charles Kernaghan, the New York based muckraker most famous for his expose of sweatshops producing the Kathie… — Charles Derber
These four policy prescriptions - strengthening educational opportunities, revamping immigration rules for highly skilled workers, increasing federal funding for basic scientific research, and providing incentives… — Bill Gates
The worker faithful to the well has neither the intention, or time, to violate the name and the service of others. — Chico Xavier
Fear-bola attacks the part of the brain responsible for rational thinking. It starts with a low-grade concern about the two health care workers diagnosed with… — Mel Robbins
It is very much easier to work than to pray. Most of the missionaries are earnest workers. But are we all that we should be… — Griffith John
She comes from the Midwest. She had me at a very young age and raised me on her own. She's a very hard worker. — Lara Flynn Boyle
I never was a person who wanted a handout. I was a cafeteria worker. I'm not too proud to ask the Best Western manager to… — Shirley Jackson

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