Workers Quotes

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At the time, there were very few foreign names in the press and they were all factory workers. I thought I'd never get a job… — Carl Rakosi
If every other store in town is paying workers $9 an hour, one offering $8 will find it hard to hire anyone - perhaps not… — Christina Romer
Most arguments for instituting or raising a minimum wage are based on fairness and redistribution. Even if workers are getting a competitive wage, many of… — Christina Romer
Today, our economy is divided: fifty percent is the public economy and fifty percent is the private economy that includes small companies employing from 4… — Ibrahim Rugova
We might be workers, but we are not happy go-lucky jungle bunnies. — Slick Rick
To fix Social Security, we should first stop using the Consumer Price Index to adjust benefits for inflation. Using the C.P.I. overstates the impact of… — Steven Rattner
At this point, American workers are pretty respectful of the bosses they loathe. — Ted Rall
Believe it or not, we will actually be better and happier workers if we are allowed to be better parents. We might even rediscover our… — Anne-Marie Slaughter
My mother was a housewife. My father was a garment worker. — Alan Sugar
In the 'Nike Economy,' there are no standards, no borders and no rules. Clearly, the global economy isn't working for workers in China and Indonesia… — John J. Sweeney
In 'The General Strike,' we celebrate those who bring a new vision for the world to the table. People who stand for workers rights, human… — Justin Sane
The stark reality facing us today is that without the labour reforms, workers will get neither the income nor jobs in the face of cut-throat… — Kim Young-sam
All workers, whether they are employed in the private or public sector, should avoid living 'paycheck to paycheck.' Studies show that every household wastes 10%… — Mark Skousen
As the member of a firefighter family myself, supporting the widowed families of rescue workers is an important, personal cause of mine. — Mark Sanchez
Before Barack Obama took office, it looked like that pride could have vanished forever, but today, from the staggering depths of the Great Recession, the… — Ted Strickland
Our nation was built by pioneers - pioneers who accepted untold risks in pursuit of freedom, not by pioneers seeking offshore profits at the expense… — Ted Strickland
In the past we couldn't talk to non-union workers. Now we can at least talk to non-union workers so we'll be mobilizing them and educating… — Richard Trumka
General Petraeus is not a miracle worker. He can not be successful unless the president creates greater confidence within his own team about the decisions… — Jim Talent
I've cut my teeth as a coach with some great head coaches and some great co-workers and I have been very lucky to have learned… — Mike Tice
I'm an actor that likes to go to work. I like going to work every day. I'm a worker by nature. I'm not someone who… — Rachael Taylor

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