The pilots see a threat to their jobs or working conditions from the budget airline, which started flying on March 25 despite 12 one-day pilots' strikes earlier this year.
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Foxconn may well not offer either wages or working conditions that would appeal to you or me, lucky as we both are to have been born into rich countries.
Governments invest too little in medical training, and those doctors who are trained often leave to seek higher salaries or better working conditions.
The company has a code of conduct for its manufacturing partners prohibiting child labor, forced labor, or hazardous working conditions, and checks for compliance via regular third-party monitoring, he said.
Thinking that we can just mandate higher wages or better working conditions as if we were waving a magic wand and thereby reduce poverty is indulging a belief in magic, not science.
"This gave more workers a lot more power vis-a-vis management, " he says, adding that while people were desperate to have jobs in the '90s, today they may walk out of a factory if they don't like their job or the working conditions.
Note: Be sure not to infringe on employees rights under Section 7 of the NLRA. Section 7 is about employee rights to self-organization and collective bargaining and also allows for employees to discuss things with each other, such as wages or other working conditions.
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And while some women have had to endure foul, crude or sexually raw working conditions in the form of language, intimidation or degradation, Browne argues that men have long subjected each other to the very same abuses at work.
Immigrants are less likely to join unions, less likely to complain about their working conditions or about overtime.
For example, there must be a live dispute between the striking workers and their employer over an issue such as terms and conditions of employment or working arrangements.
Brazilian police last year raided a number of sweatshops in the capital, Brasilia, and in Sao Paulo, where undocumented immigrants from Bolivia and Pakistan were found working in unsafe conditions for very little or no pay.
Very few companies sell clothing that's so-called "ethically made, " or marketed as being made in factories that maintain safe working conditions.
The second implication is that the future increasing shortage of labour will lead to wages and working conditions improving again: whether unions exist or not.
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Some 90% of UK forecourts are supplied by the Unite union's 2, 000 or so members, who are calling for minimum standards of working conditions and pay.
Depression or even nervous breakdown are both well-known consequences of extremely stressful working conditions.
Strathclyde Police say they are dealing with more than 1, 000 vehicles which have either been abandoned or are stuck in the wintry conditions, with 1, 000 officers out working in the snow.
"Peers are faced with working in overcrowded conditions, with limited access to computers and telephones, and little or no space for staff, " the Constitution Unit report said.
Now, you could, if you wished to, say that rising wages, better working conditions and greater workplace safety are all evidence of an increase in the ethics, or the ethical behaviour, of the employers.
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There are conditions: they must have been working in urban areas for at least three years, or for five years if they want to transfer their hukou to the centre of Chongqing.
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