I always admired Harriet Tubman like every school kid, and the Underground Railroad workers. But I was always under the impression that history all happened on the East Coast. Glennette Tilley Turner More Glennette Tilley Turner Quotes 2
We are ordinary people, ... Shoemakers, traders, workers. And all we want is to go back, when it is safe. Wherever we go, we will work hard, but we believe that as night follows day, so day follows night; that this is night, and day must again dawn in Uzbekistan. Timur More Timur Quotes 1
Boosting employment and access to training and skills for older workers and the young unemployed is one of the European Union's key objectives. Vladimir Spidla More Vladimir Spidla Quotes 1
Workers of the world unite; you have nothing to lose but your chains. Karl Marx German Philosopher More Karl Marx Quotes 1
. . . when the farm workers strike and their strike is successful, the employers go to Mexico and have unlimited, unrestricted use of illegal alien strikebreakers to break the strike. And, for over 30 years, the Immigration and Naturalization Service has looked the other way and assisted in the strikebreaking. I do not remember one single instance in 30 years where the Immigration Service has removed strikebreakers. . . .The employers use professional smugglers to recruit and transport human contraband across the Mexican border for the specific act of strikebreaking . . . Cesar Chavez American Activist More Cesar Chavez Quotes 1
This year's theme is bread and roses [inspired by the 'Bread and Roses' strike by American women textile workers in 1912]. The bread stands for the need for affordable food, and the roses represent the need to be dignified and the call for social justice. Jenni Williams More Jenni Williams Quotes 1
We have hired an entire train and about 1,500 sex workers accompanied by intellectuals and social activists will proceed to New Delhi. Bharati Dey More Bharati Dey Quotes 1
Clearly, the processing of payroll for our federal workers is critical to enable government workers to do their jobs. And we're very impressed with what the National Finance Center workers accomplished. Before the hurricane struck, they worked hard to ensure that the next payroll was ready to go. And then many of them, with just a single suitcase, knowing that their homes had been destroyed, went to work in Philadelphia and Dallas to handle the payroll. We appreciate their commitment. It was truly remarkable. Ed Loyd More Ed Loyd Quotes 1
On a practical level, the design creates a new direct link to Governors Island for both tourists and Island workers from both Lower Manhattan and Brooklyn. The system is very light, using only three supports, none of which stands in the water, so the shipping channels are left completely open. Santiago Calatrava More Santiago Calatrava Quotes 1
We need to guarantee equal rights and civil rights and say that, here in America, workers have the right to organize - women have the right to choose - and justice belongs to everyone regardless of race or gender or sexual orientation. Senator John Kerry American Senator More Senator John Kerry Quotes 0
Few people in these plans would recommend them to friends or co-workers. By focusing exclusively on the demand side, incentives give disproportionate responsibility on cost control to people with health problems or lower incomes. Sara Collins More Sara Collins Quotes 0
The most significant challenge, the No. 1 issue, is hiring skilled workers. Sara Hart More Sara Hart Quotes 0
As the unemployment rate has fallen, the opportunities for older workers has improved. Employers have been desperate for choices and they are somewhat more receptive these days to hiring older workers than they have been in the past. Sara Rix More Sara Rix Quotes 0
We are foreseeing 2.5 fewer workers during the 2005/2006 harvest, because of company mergers and modernization. In addition, it's turning out to be cheaper for companies to process tobacco in Santa Catarina. Sérgio Pacheco More Sérgio Pacheco Quotes 0
This has dropped off nowadays, because most of the workers who grow tobacco are older. Their children are studying and working in the cities. They don't know how to do anything else. Sérgio Pacheco More Sérgio Pacheco Quotes 0
People can get their friends together, their family together or their co-workers and become a team. Each team usually consists of five players, but I'll take four, and I'll take six. Each player raises their pledges. Some teams have smaller fundraising events to raise their pledges. Sarah Beatty More Sarah Beatty Quotes 0
Wireless technology has changed the way we conduct business, offering mobile workers constant access to business-critical applications and data. While this flexibility expands productivity, it introduces complexity and security risk as wireless devices become a new target for hackers looking to infiltrate a corporate network. Sarah Hicks More Sarah Hicks Quotes 0
Wind gusts collapsed a portion of the wall, which collapsed inward and broke the scaffolding on which the two workers were working. Sgt. Dana Wolfe More Sgt. Dana Wolfe Quotes 0
Although some workers retired at 55 because of failing health, these results clearly show that early retirement is not associated with increased survival. On the contrary, mortality improved with increasing age at retirement for people from both high and low socio-economic groups. Shan Tsai More Shan Tsai Quotes 0
This wave of applications is definitely a part of our larger strategy of empowering information workers. We will continue to make strides in providing innovation in the realm of connected systems that bridge the unstructured world of human processes with the structured world of business applications. Satya Nadella More Satya Nadella Quotes 0
The privatization concept only includes custodial, not maintenance workers. Scott Bacon More Scott Bacon Quotes 0
Leah's one of the most consistent beam workers we've ever had. That will make her mad enough to come out and really want to hit it next week. Scott Bauman More Scott Bauman Quotes 0
There definitely have been some problems with the Connections system. We're doing everything in our power to help the workers on the front lines with performance issues. Sharman Stein More Sharman Stein Quotes 0
This meeting gives frontline workers and employers a forum for their concerns. We need to know who is most at risk, what the issues are and what research areas should be key priorities to improve working conditions in the future. Scott Clark More Scott Clark Quotes 0
We have been tracking small and mid-sized business owners' concerns regarding the lack of qualified workers for years, and over the last 12 months we see this issue has had a definitive impact on business' bottom line, ... Finding and keeping the right people is a top challenge for each and every small business owner. Sharon Miller More Sharon Miller Quotes 0