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While expensive in time and involving a great deal of adaptation on the part of the worker ( in terms of his willingness to leave the sanctity of his office and enter actively into the client's life ), techniques of accompaniment were found to be of tremendous value when in the service of specific preventive objectives.
Employer representatives have contended that the Secretary has gone beyond his authority by such a prohibition, on the grounds that the Wagner-Peyser Act requires only written notice to the prospective worker that a dispute exists.
The worker who lives on a farm cannot change jobs readily.
The social security payroll tax is now 6 per cent -- 3 per cent on each worker and employer -- on the first $4,800 of pay per year.
A skilled worker on the assembly line, for example, earns $37 a week.
The song portrays an Irish worker working on a railroad.
Diagnosis is based on the self-reported experiences of an individual as well as abnormalities in behavior reported by family members, friends or co-workers, followed by secondary signs observed by a psychiatrist, nurse, social worker, clinical psychologist or other clinician in a clinical assessment.
An economy based on economic planning ( either through the state, an association of worker cooperatives or another economic entity that has jurisdiction over the means of production ) appropriates its resources as needed, so that allocation comes in the form of internal transfers rather than market transactions involving the purchasing of assets by one government agency or firm by another.
After a 6-month period of military training, persons may work on government projects or with private enterprises, with the private company paying a charge to the government but the worker only receiving standard national service wages.
The directive establishes rules on worker involvement in the management of the SE.
States without worker involvement provisions were afraid that the SE might lead to having such provisions being imposed on their companies ; and states with those provisions were afraid they might lead to those provisions being circumvented.
The Manifesto supported the creation of an eight-hour work day for all workers, a minimum wage, worker representation in industrial management, equal confidence in labour unions as in industrial executives and public servants, reorganization of the transportation sector, revision of the draft law on invalidity insurance, reduction of the retirement age from 65 to 55, a strong progressive tax on capital, confiscation of the property of religious institutions and abolishment of bishoprics, and revision of military contracts to allow the government to seize 85 % of their profits.
The shooting of an agricultural worker during a local strike on 9 August at Ypäjä created widespread anger ; November 1917 seemed to offer momentum for a revolt.
With a series of men trained to do a single task on a product, then having it moved along to the next worker, the number of finished goods also rose significantly.
Participants in debates on immigration in the early twenty-first century called for increasing enforcement of existing laws governing illegal immigration to the United States, building a barrier along some or all of the U. S .- Mexico border, or creating a new guest worker program.
The service model union focuses more on maintaining worker rights, providing services, and resolving disputes.
Again, on average the worker can transfer no more than the value of these means of labor previously possessed to the finished cup of coffee So the value of coffee produced in a day equals the sum of both the value of the means of labor — this constant capital — and the value newly added by the worker in proportion to the duration and intensity of their work.
Today, mutualism's stress on worker association is similar to the more developed modern theory of participatory economics, although participatory economists do not believe in markets.
The demand for an additional amount of labour depends on the Marginal Revenue Product ( MRP ) and the marginal cost ( MC ) of the worker.
She is said to have been the daughter of a Welsh steel worker of Irish descent, William O ' Callaghan, who had been superintendent on the Indian State railways.
Those killed included 163 who were in the Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building, one person in the Athenian Building, one woman in a parking lot across the street, a man and woman in the Oklahoma Water Resources building, and a rescue worker struck on the head by debris.
The Meldrews ' neighbour on the other side, overly cheery charity worker Nick Swainey, also adds to Victor's frustration.

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Irena Sendler ( née Krzyżanowska, AKA in Poland Irena Sendlerowa, Nom de guerre Jolanta ; 15 February 1910 – 12 May 2008 ) was a Polish Catholic social worker who served in the Polish Underground and the Żegota resistance organization in German-occupied Warsaw during World War II.
* Ranjeet Singh, portrayed by Albert Moses, is a London Underground worker from Punjab in India and a devout Sikh.
* Jan Gies ( Miep's husband ) was a social worker, and was also, for part of the war, a member of the Dutch Underground and thus was able to procure things for the people in the annex that would have been almost impossible to obtain any other way.
Then in early March 1944, British Intelligence Headquarters received a report of a Polish Underground worker ( code name " Makary ") who had crawled up to the Blizna railway line and saw on a flatcar heavily guarded by SS troops " an object which, though covered by a tarpaulin, bore every resemblance to a monstrous torpedo.

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Cantwell is named after Jim Cantwell, a worker on The Alaska Railroad.
David P. Currie has remarked that the Court's decision in Adair is difficult to square with two of its other decisions that same year: Damselle Howard v. Illinois Central Railroad Company, in which the Court held that it was within Congress ' power to abrogate the fellow-servant rule ( which absolves an employer of liability for injury to a worker resulting from the negligence of a co-worker ) for railway employees injured in interstate commerce ; and Loewe v. Lawlor, in which it held that Congress could prevent union members from boycotting goods shipped from one state to another.
* 1893: Railroad Safety Appliance Act requires air brakes and automatic couplers on all trains, which greatly reduces railroad worker injuries and deaths.
Her father worked nights as a dining car maintenance worker for the Missouri Pacific Railroad ’ s Little Rock station.
During the Stalinist period, Polonia's name and colors were changed – Warsaw's oldest club was renamed Kolejarz ( which means " Railroad worker "), as the team was now tied to the Polish National Railroad company.
Baugh was born on a farm near Temple, Texas, the second son of James, a worker on the Santa Fe Railroad, and Lucy Baugh.
At 18, he went to work for the Erie Branch of the Pennsylvania Railroad as a rodman, a menial worker.
While serving as superintendent of the Pennsylvania Railroad, Pitcairn was instrumental in implementing a policy that every worker who had been with the company at least 25 years should be pensioned upon reaching the age of 70.
* Lance Henriksen as Railroad worker ( uncredited )
Although both able and prominent as an attorney ( representing, for example, the Baltimore & Ohio Railroad in securing a right of way into Chicago, and in the erection of its terminal therein ), his tastes from the beginning ran to public life, and he was soon both active and useful as a worker in the Republican Party.
In November 1971 Medvedchuk found a job as sorter at the Kiev Railroad Post office factory in producing of periodicals, while since the start of 1972 he worked as an overstaffed militsiya worker at the Motovylivka station ( located in Borova ).

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During this term Johnson also made a concerted effort to increase his sphere of interactions ; his higher profile was exemplified by a biographical sketch published in the New York Times in May 1849, describing him as an excellent committee worker and investigator.
Much of the agricultural workforce was uprooted from the countryside and moved into large urban centres of production, as the steam-based production factories could undercut the traditional cottage industries, because of economies of scale and the increased output per worker made possible by the new technologies.
Well-known examples include claims made against " government worker ", " honest broker ", " educational television ," " Microsoft Works " and " working from home ".
His father was originally a farm-hand and forestry worker who rose to become a forestry manager and stock agent at Halla Ltd. Claims made that Kekkonen's family had lived in a rudimentary farmhouse with no chimney were later proved to be false — a photograph of Kekkonen's childhood home had been retouched to remove the chimney.
Mass-produced clothing is often made in what are considered by some to be sweatshops, typified by long work hours, lack of benefits, and lack of worker representation.
Although many countries recognize treaties like the International Labor Organization, which attempt to set standards for worker safety and rights, many countries have made exceptions to certain parts of the treaties or failed to thoroughly enforce them.
His first film appearance was a role in Tony Richardson's The Entertainer ( 1960 ), with Laurence Olivier, but he made his breakthrough with his portrayal of a disillusioned factory worker in Karel Reisz's film version of Alan Sillitoe's Saturday Night and Sunday Morning.
While maintaining that all exchange value in commodities was derived directly from the hands of the people that made the commodity, Ricardo noted that only part of the exchange value of the commodity was paid to the worker who made the commodity.
* The passing of a law in 1974 to allow for worker representation on the boards of large firms ( although this change was not enacted until 1976, after alterations were made ).
In 1966, extensions and improvements were made in the allowances payable out of the Industrial Injuries Fund to people who had been injured before 5 July 1948 and who were entitled to weekly payments of worker ’ s compensation.
Rather than having a skilled worker measure every dimension of each part of the product against the plans or the other parts as it is being formed, there were jigs ready at hand to ensure that the part was made to fit this set-up.
In a proposed Participatory Economy, key information relevant to converging on an economic plan would be made available by Iteration Facilitation Boards ( IFBs ), which, based on proposals from worker / consumer councils and economic data, present indicative prices and economic projections at each round of the planning process.
His article described the plant as a sensory attack on the worker, and how this attack had literally made the worker part of the machine.
For example, Karloff was featured because he served as a rescue worker following a devastating 1912 tornado in Regina, Saskatchewan, where he was appearing in a play many years before horror films made him famous.
In brief, the profit gained by the capitalist is the difference between the value of the product made by the worker and the actual wage that the worker receives ; in other words, capitalism functions on the basis of paying workers less than the full value product of their labor.
The main advantages of automated manufacturing are higher consistency and quality, reduced lead times, simplified production, reduced handling, improved work flow, and increased worker morale when a good implementation of the automation is made.
From such a perspective, money is made through the exploitation of the worker.
Carroll is best known for her title role in the 1968 television series Julia, which made her the first African American actress to star in her own television series where she did not play a domestic worker.
They made local newspaper headlines when a steel worker was awoken by their performance and tried to smash the band's drum kit.
Minton was also in the majority in several cases filed to enforce decisions made by the National Labor Relations Board, usually to end worker strikes.
During the Pittsburgh campaign a year later, Sunday spoke four times per day and effectively made $ 217 per sermon or $ 870 a day at a time when the average gainfully employed worker made $ 836 per year.

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