Labor in sentence

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It's forced child labor on an institutional scale.

And let's face it, the contract from a major multinational brand to a supplier in India or China has much more persuasive value than the local labor law, the local environmental regulations, the local human rights standards.

The fourth thing is labor is disproportionately more expensive than materials.

But one of them was to maintain the economic order of the South, which required not just a supply of cheap labor but an oversupply of cheap labor to work at the will of the land.

This Great Migration began when the North had a labor problem.

And so the North had a labor problem.

And so the North decided to go and find the cheapest labor in the land which meant African Americans in the South, many of whom were not even being paid for their hard work.

But it turned out that the South did not take kindly to this poaching of its cheap labor.

And labor statistics: women take up most managerial jobs.

They've come thousands of miles on a perilous trip, risked life, health and property, spent months of the most arduous labor a man can perform and at length with expectations raised to the highest pitch have reached the coveted goal only to discover the fact that there is nothing here for them."

The advances in robotics and machine learning and transforming the way we work, automating routine tasks in many occupations while augmenting and amplifying human labor in others.

So if a woman is in labor, she travels by camel to get to the hospital.

It's hard, time-consuming labor, which they have to do for hours every week.

These results have been obtained over several weeks of really hard labor.

Similarly, governments don't enact intelligent environmental and labor laws just because politicians wake up one day.

After half a million hours of grueling volunteer labor, more than 90 percent of those oiled penguins were successfully returned to the wild.

They're posh, they're wealthy, less likely to have outdoor jobs, less likely to do manual labor, they have better social support, are less likely to smoke; for a host of fascinating, interlocking social, political and cultural reasons, they're less likely to have wrinkles.

So for the past few years, the coastal areas, they found themselves in a shortage of labor.

And the way the evolutions seems to have solved that problem is with a kind of division of labor.

You have to have a dignity of labor.

So in some cases, we can abolish totally the need for manual labor.

And say, labor is cheap, land is cheap.

And we said specifically, "What if it was zero dollars an hour for direct labor and we could build a million- square-foot distribution center?"

So of course, labor isn't free, on that practical versus awesome spectrum.

Well, the people that will be digitally excluded won't be able to compete in the labor markets of the future, they won't be connected, they'll be less informed, they'll be less inspired and they'll be less responsible.

Now there are a group of scientists living in Texas, working in the Gulf of Mexico who decided really as a labor of love to pull together all the knowledge they could about biodiversity in the Gulf of Mexico.

So all of a sudden, this labor of love for no obvious economic reason has become a critical piece of information in terms of how that system is going to recover, how long it will take and how the lawsuits and the multi-billion-dollar discussions that are going to happen in the coming years are likely to be resolved.

And it happened again, even more spectacularly, in the last half-million years when our own ancestors became cultural creatures, they came together around a hearth or a campfire, they divided labor, they began painting their bodies, they spoke their own dialects, and eventually they worshiped their own gods.

In Dubai, I chronicled injustices and inequalities inflicted regularly on the migrant labor force.

Second, there's a division of labor.

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