Workers found their voice, and the right to organize for fair wages and safe working conditions.
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They want what workers everywhere want: safe working conditions, fair wages, and protection from abuse.
The ideals it supports are slavery-free labor, fair wages, and no animal testing, vegan products.
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While protecting the dignity of American workers, the Department has ensured workers have received safety protections and fair wages for their work.
John devoted his career to the labor movement, adding working folks to its ranks and fighting for fair working conditions and fair wages.
You need rights to food, employment, water, justice and fair wages.
For social enterprises to scale their delivery of essential goods and services to the poor, they need access to working capital, and they need fair wages.
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The Democratic party used to fight for the middle class, including quality of life issues such as health care, the environment, fair wages, and education in their platform.
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They must also provide fair wages and treatment for laborers.
On March 4, 1913, President William Howard Taft signed a bill establishing the United States Department of Labor -- an agency charged with promoting the welfare of American workers and ensuring their efforts are rewarded with fair wages and real protections.
Fair Trade U.S.A., a nonprofit that was founded in 1998 to audit products to make sure workers overseas are paid fair wages and work in safe conditions, is hoping to appeal to shoppers who care about where their clothing is made.
According to the website for MomsRising, a group that pushes for reform on issues like maternity leave, fair wages and paid family illness days, 55 percent of workers in the retail industry and 48 percent of workers employed in the general private sector don't receive paid sick days.
Unions and their supporters counter that collective bargaining has helped ensure safe working conditions, fair treatment and wages and adequate health care.
We're going to pass laws that help people be able to join unions and bargain collectively for good wages and fair benefits again.
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Wages are supposed to be a fair reflection of an employee's efforts.
High paid executives, disconnected from the reality of low wage living, often set wages based on minimum wage because they believe it is a fair wage.
What it does demand is honesty, fair weights and measures, respect for a borrower's collateral, timely payments of wages, resisting usury, and empathy for those injured by life's misfortunes and charity.
To be fair, entrepreneurship flourishes in rural areas of China, where farmers are turning into entrepreneurs and wages are determined by market forces.
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