Relating to or denoting manual workers employed at very low wages for long hours and under poor conditions.
劳动时间长而工资低的,从事血汗劳动的
the use of sweated labour by unscrupulous employers
毫无顾忌的雇主使用血汗劳工。
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Examples of such sectors are homeworking, the sweated industries, cleaning, or some of the worst part of the catering industry or the fast food trade.
Indeed it is the biggest indirect employer of sweated and child labour on earth.
Most major-clothing stores traffic in sweated labor.
This was true of fair wages agreements dating back to the last century introduced to combat sweated labour.
‘Too many of these vessels employ unskilled, sweated labour, holding fraudulent certification,’ said Dave Perry.
The America of the oil companies that funded his election campaign, the multinationals making huge profits out of sweated labour, and the chief executives?
There were times when the process may have tipped over the edge of exhilarating, towards something more like sweated labour.
It may be replied that cheap goods which are the product of sweated labor are not worth having, and that would be hard to deny.
There were stark contrasts in factories between skilled male workers and unskilled women and children, and between independent male artisans and sweated female domestic labour.
It also inspired women workers-in Bermonsey, south London, 15,000 women who worked in the sweated trade industry struck in 1911.
Tenement labor was broadly decried as a form of sweated family labor.
The logo of that company is now a universal sign of sweated labour.
It is an attempt to preserve fairly-paid jobs in Europe, and to prevent chain stores reducing prices by buying from countries that accept sweatshops and sweated labour.
He introduced legislation to improve wages in sweated industries.
Out in the front, the diners enjoy heavenly food; in the back, those dishes are prepared in hell's kitchen - an inferno of flame, smoke, sweated labour and shouted curses.
This allows defenders of sweated labour to imply this is a fight between capitalism and some non-alternative like anarchism or communism.
When you wear your clothes, think of us, and the sweated labour that has gone into making them.