Working Conditions Quotes

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Working conditions for me have always been those of the monastic life: solitude and frugality. Except for frugality, they are contrary to my nature, so… — Albert Camus
We should strengthen our immigration laws to prevent the importation of foreign wages and working conditions. We should make it illegal for employers to lay… — Edward Kennedy
I know firsthand that many employers who comply with other labor standards still hire the undocumented. Many businesses pay the minimum wage and have barely… — Maria Echaveste
The strike and the boycott, they have cost us much. What they have not paid us in wages, better working conditions, and new contracts, they… — Cesar Chavez
Teachers' working conditions are students' learning conditions — Diane Ravitch
If the firms that employ an increasing majority of the population are driven solely to satisfy the owner's greed at the expense of working conditions,… — Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi
It is to the real advantage of every producer, every manufacturer and every merchant to cooperate in the improvement of working conditions, because the best… — Franklin D. Roosevelt
We must ensure that every worker has healthcare and is able to save for their retirement. We must ensure that our workers have safe and… — Leonard Boswell
An important United Nations environmental conference went past 6:00 in the evening when the interpreters' contracted working conditions said they could leave. They left, abandoning… — Daniel Yergin
Although it is true that only about 20 percent of American workers are in unions, that 20 percent sets the standards across the board in… — Molly Ivins
I think the team that successfully puts together an economic and social policy framework for global full employment in decent working conditions based on local… — Juan Somavia
The sun would come up over the ocean, and we'd be eating scrambled eggs before we shot some stuff. It was a vacation in the… — Marguerite Moreau
Through job creation, quality public services and better working conditions, people, communities and countries can lift themselves out of poverty, improve livelihoods, engage in local… — Sharan Burrow
Low income is related to poorer housing, poorer diet, fewer social amenities, worse working conditions. (...) After adjustment for age, sex, race, smoking, alcohol consumption,… — Michael Marmot
Promotion of health generally by improving the standard of living. From the health point of view we are in this connexion first and foremost interested… — Karl Evang
What 'jazz' means to me is the worst kind of working conditions, the worst in cultural prejudice. The term 'jazz' has come to mean the… — Maxim Gorky
Awards are important for all directors because they improve your working conditions. You're only as good as your last film, so if you get prizes… — Michael Haneke
If you ask the CEO of some major corporation what he does, he will say, in all honesty, that he is slaving 20 hours a… — Noam Chomsky
Public employees should have the right to bargain for better wages and working conditions, just like all employees do. — Robert Reich
Bedding is part of the working conditions in a hotel, and it is one of our priorities to reduce the workload of the housekeeping staff. — Joe McLaughlin

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