The city of Berlin operates large sewage farms, using as laborers men condemned to the workhouse.
Yet the black laborers whom we leave in the field pursue their toil, if any thing, more actively, more cheerfully, than during the cooler months.
All that is wanted to supply the South with a set of the most desirable skilledlaborers is simply education.
French farm-laborers were mainly serfs on Catholic estates, and landowners did not wish to come to the New World.
Agricultural laborers in Andalusia made from three and a half to five reales ($.
Laborers united in guilds, just as in other western European lands, working together according to the laws of their guild, and living in the same street.
Six per cent of the Morisco men and their families were excepted by the decree, so that they might instruct the laborers who should take the place of the expelled Moriscos.
In 1766 a certain Bavarian adventurer offered to bring six thousand German and Flemish laborers to settle that district.
Many of them, whether as freemen or serfs, were agricultural laborers enjoying considerable independence, including the right of publicly practising their religion.
By the thirteenth century artisans and laborers usually had a bed, as also a table, two chairs, and a chest.
The plagues which swept Europe in the fourteenth century were a greater aid, since laborers became scarce and therefore more desirable.
Rome sent not only armies to conquer the natives but also laborers to work in the mines.
Small landed proprietors and free agricultural and industrial laborers placed themselves in similar relations to the great nobles, so that the latter were about the only really free class of the time.
A middle class nobility existed, composed of small proprietors or the industrial laborers and merchants of the towns.
Its economy is based on agriculture, light manufacturing, and remittances from laborers employed in South Africa (recently equal to about 45% of GDP).
In the year one thousand six hundred and nine, our laborers went to Zambales, although visits had been made two years previously by those who were laboring in the province of Bataan, in order to increase the gospel seed.
The convent has about fifty religious, and furnishes laborers to all the provinces where those fathers have livings.
The monk laborers as well as the rest of the colonists shared the apprehensions of Ronan, and began to ply Loysik with tender and pressing entreaties, in order to draw him from his foolhardy project.
After the newly enfranchised slaves were distributed among the inhabitants of the Valley, monk laborers and colonists, men, women and children went to table.
It was the voice of old Ronan, close upon whose heels followed about thirty monk laborers and colonists, all picked men, resolute and strong, and fully armed with lances, axes and swords.
Loysik in a tone of severe reproof, addressing two monk laborers who happened to be at the time in the cell.
These monklaborers and the inhabitants of this colony owe no one an account of their goods.
The monk laborers were engaged setting up tables everywhere.
In the middle of the celebration one of the monk laborers said to a companion: "What has become of our two priests, Placidus and Felibien?
Laborers have had to take fifty cents a day and board themselves, to keep the wolf of starvation from their door, and many of them are unable to get work at any price.
Many of the planters have become bankrupt by the changed conditions of giving up the sugar bounty, while the poor coloredlaborers have been the greatest sufferers.
The Compound only a short distance from the mission at this place has over 4,000 native laborers in it at one time.
Or is it because the Church is not praying the Lord of the harvest to sendlaborers into His harvest?
That it may please thee to send forth laborers into thy harvest, and to have mercy upon all men.
He counted every basketful that was brought ashore, and his position on such occasions was to be envied only by the sooty laborers who handled that commodity.
These taskmasters were not only distinguishable from thelaborers by their linen bonnet or cap with a cape descending to the neck, but by a scarlet or striped tunic, and a rod or whip of a single thong or of small cords.
The laborers were chiefly Egyptian, and wore the loin-cloth, and short trowsers reaching half-way to the knee, which I have before described.
There," said Remeses, "are the dwellings of the laborers you have seen.
The laborers were divided into companies or parties of from a score to one hundred persons, over whom stood, or was seated, an Egyptian officer.
Now, a terrible plague swept the world from end to end, so that laborers became scarce, lands went untenanted, taxes unpaid.
These new laws, issued in the latter part of 1526, forbade further compulsion of the Indians as laborers in the mines.
They have also tried to work some copper mines not far from the town; but without success, either because the veins failed, or the laborers were too ignorant or the expense was greater than the profit.
This decree in reality was of great advantage to the laborers who were thus certain of selling their crops and with advance payments could extend and improve their sembrados (tobacco fields).
There was much trouble in getting laborers for the work, in Spain.
Here we may give a few notes on their fellow laborers in the service of the mechanical science of nature.
All the laborers opened their eyes as they looked with admiration at the woman whose fairy wand seemed to have touched the nets.
As the time approaches they flock in crowds to those houses where the masters are known to treat the laborers liberally.
Another form in which peonage is practiced is by the passage of acts making it unlawful to entice laborers to leave their employers or landlords, or to employ persons who have left their employers without fulfilling their contracts.
Taking counsel of this decision employers who make contracts with laborers are cautious that there shall be present at the time of making the contract only the employer and the employee.
Urban laborers have contrived by one means or another to bring about a limitation of the number of hours per diem they are forced to toil.
He suffered a[n] of one of his tires near the place where the laborers were making the .
At some places the dark-hued laborers were shoveling grain from a stranded felucca into a lighter one; at others they were carrying unwieldy bundles of sugar-cane from one deck to another.
The fields were highly cultivated; the farms were irrigated by ditches of flowing water; the orchards were well trimmed; the buildings larger; and the red-sashed laborers more sprucely attired.
Near by other laborers were hoisting crates of lemons and oranges and lowering them into the hold of an English steamer.
Introduction oflaborers into the West Indies, 707.
The third is of an Arab race, and are like the heads of the laborers in the pictures.
To belong to a family of day-laborers and common thieves!
After seven o'clock, he superintended the gangs of negro laborers who were filling and grading the gap road, and the extensions that bent down to the railroad spur on the west.
The fierce winds that had swept the drift in place had helped to clear it away, and by six o’clock, when it had long been dark, the laborers had shoveled it nearly all off.
He did it all over the world whenever he enjoyed a market monopoly, and he did it at home with the laborers employed in his mills, destroying them like flies till prevented, within limits, by the passage of the Factory Acts.
Just as the individual laborers have organized into groups to protect themselves from the peril of the scab laborer, so have the employers organized into groups to protect themselves from the peril of the scab employer.
When several trades in a certain locality demand and receive an advance in wages, they are unwittingly making scabs of their fellow-laborers in that district who have received no advance in wages.
But the union laborers of the United States have nothing of which to boast, while, according to their trade-union ethics, they have a great deal of which to be ashamed.
But at the present time the English capitalist is outraged because his laborers are employing against him precisely the same policy he employed against them, and which he would employ again did the chance present itself.
The labor scab is no more detestable to his brother laborers than is the capitalist scab to his brother capitalists.
It was summer-time, when the agricultural demand for laborers was at its height, and when the cities were bare of their floating populations.
If trade is slack on a seacoast of two thousand miles, or the harvests are light in a great interior valley, myriads of these laborers lie idle, or make life miserable for their fellows in kindred unskilled employments.
It is upon his brother laborers overseas that the American laborer most outrageously scabs.
Without a quiver, a member of the capitalist group will run tens of thousands of pitiful child-laborers through his life-destroying cotton factories, and weep maudlin and constitutional tears over one scab hit in the back with a brick.
When a canal is to be dug or a railroad put through, requiring thousands of laborers, it would be hurtful to withdraw these laborersfrom the constant industries.
In this last instance it is worth while to note that the agricultural laborers wailed to High Heaven when a few of the strikers went into the country to compete with them in unskilled employments.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "laborers" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
