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Definition of sweated in English: sweatedadjective ˈswɛtɪd Relating to or denoting manual workers employed at very low wages for long hours and under poor conditions. the use of sweated labour by unscrupulous employers Example sentencesExamples - 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.
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