Workers Quotes

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At the current $5.15 an hour, the federal minimum wage has become a poverty wage. A full-time worker with one child lives below the official… — Bernie Sanders
For the first week of the Sian events I was a first aid worker in the streets of Sian. — Agnes Smedley
You have nothing that the humblest worker has not a right to have also. — Rose Schneiderman
While prices of goods continue to rise, American worker's wages remain stagnant. — Ed Pastor
I think he likes it. He fits in with our ethos. He's a good worker and is an excellent pro. Thank goodness he likes his… — Iain Dowie
...the influence of the factory upon the physiological and mental state of the workers has been completely neglected. — Alexis Carrel
The literature has become too vast to comprehend...It is...difficult to grasp even for workers in closely neighboring fields. ...There is much more reliance on word… — Lewis Thomas
When I was filming 'The Haunting Hour', my co-stars Emily Osment, Brittany Curran and I paid a visit to a haunted house - all dressed… — Cody Linley
In this new war, our enemy's platoons infiltrate our borders, quietly blending in with visiting tourists, students, and workers. They move unnoticed through our cities,… — John Ashcroft
[E]conomic liberty and creative entrepreneurship are the basis of any solution to today's social and economic difficulties. Blaming business, setting wages, and attempting to run… — Doug Bandow
According to the Tax Foundation, the average American worker works 127 days of the year just to pay his taxes. That means that government owns… — Paul Craig Roberts
We do not want to create a situation like that which exists in South Africa, where the whites are the owners and rulers, and the… — David Ben-Gurion
While much remains to be done to achieve full equality of economic opportunity-for the average woman worker earns only 60 percent of the average wage… — John F. Kennedy
Our economy today depends upon women in the labor force. One out of three workers is a woman. Today, there are almost 25 million women… — John F. Kennedy
The trade unions and the Labour Party... failed miserably. Instead of giving concrete support, and calling upon workers to take industrial action, they did nothing. — Arthur Scargill
Our workers comp debt is the Achilles heel of our state's economy, and I firmly believe that in order to create more good jobs in… — Joe Manchin
A pedestrian seems in this country to be a sort of beast of passage - stared at, pitied, suspected and shunned by everyone who meets… — Karl Philipp Moritz
You want to shut up every Negro who has the courage to stand up and fight for the rights of his people, for the rights… — Paul Robeson
I'm an actor. And I guess I've done so many movies I've achieved some high visibility. But a star? I guess I still think of… — Bill Vaughan
The labour movement had the best opportunity in 50 years to transform not merely an industrial situation and win an important battle for workers in… — Arthur Scargill

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