单词 | mineworker |
例句 | I had a number of relations who were mineworkers, and during the week of the strike I visited them, discussed the issues, and expressed my support. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Her father, a mineworker, had died when she was an infant, and her mother when she was twelve. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z But he did leave us a show dedicated not to glitz nor distant European struggles of mineworkers or French convicts, but to the workers of Chicago. Playhouse finds resonance in Chicago's 'Working' lives 2011-03-03T02:00:12Z Tracey also visited South Africa's mines to record dancing mineworkers and their multicultural songs. Tracey's African music recordings now on display 2010-10-22T16:08:00Z He calls on a string of retirees – former mineworkers, nurses and the like – to tell their stories. The Spirit of '45 – first look review 2013-02-11T11:25:31Z The candle arch, for example, resembles the entrance to a mine; like the Christmas pyramid, it features a blaze of candles symbolizing the mineworker’s constant desire for light. Dreaming of an Artisanal Christmas 2019-12-18T05:00:00Z On the morning we meet, South African police have shot dead 34 striking mineworkers in an incident horrifically reminiscent of the apartheid era. Sixto Rodriguez, Secret Rock Star Behind Searching for Sugar Man 2012-08-21T12:00:30Z Police said the mineworkers had been underground since their night shift began late Sunday. Police say miners from a rival union are holding hundreds of colleagues underground in South Africa 2023-10-24T04:00:00Z On Tuesday, NUM, South Africa's biggest mineworkers' union, said it was planning a strike at Venetia, as De Beers could only offer a 6% pay increase against demands for a 9% hike. De Beers 'confident' talks will avert strike at S.Africa's Venetia mine 2023-09-08T04:00:00Z “The plight of the workers has become worse, especially the mineworkers because mining houses have been reporting good profits, but it has not filtered down to the workers,” said Mkhabela. South Africa’s president confronted by daunting challenges 2022-05-04T04:00:00Z Former mineworker Stephen O'Reilly was among their victims, lost more than £100,000, and now has to work in a bookmakers to pay his bills. Pension fraudsters jailed after £13m scam 2022-04-22T04:00:00Z But when a pack of private equity firms including Apollo, Blackstone and KKR invested in the coal company in 2016, the mineworkers were told that they needed to accept concessions in their new contract. A Year Above Ground 2022-04-02T04:00:00Z Six other mineworkers and two security officials were killed in days of violence that preceded one of the worst mass shootings by police in South Africa since the end of apartheid. Police say miners from a rival union are holding hundreds of colleagues underground in South Africa 2023-10-24T04:00:00Z The UK government said it was committed to protecting mineworkers' pensions, which have been guaranteed since British Coal was privatised in 1994. Former coal miners demand pension scheme review 2022-01-11T05:00:00Z President Cyril Ramaphosa, who was general secretary of the mineworkers’ union in the apartheid era before he became wealthy as a private businessman, has cautiously backed the financial talks. South Africa has one of the most coal-intensive economies in the world. Can it change? 2021-10-31T04:00:00Z Previously, his mineworker's pension from 14 years working underground had been inappropriately transferred and he received compensation. Pension fraudsters jailed after £13m scam 2022-04-22T04:00:00Z “We are vaccinated, and we got punished for no reason,” said Ty Bays, a mineworker and rancher from Silver City, whose son was also exhibiting a steer. A vaccine mandate fractures a state fair, leaving children as ‘pawns’ 2021-09-26T04:00:00Z The democracy forces prevailed, and Trumka eventually rose to the mineworkers’ presidency at just 33. Opinion | Rich Trumka lived in solidarity 2021-08-06T04:00:00Z The Daughters of Mother Jones as they were known, named after the legendary mineworkers' organizer, conducted a sit-in at the Pittston headquarters in Virginia. In Richard Trumka, the U.S. labor movement loses one of its best leaders 2021-08-06T04:00:00Z In a nod toward mineworkers, many of the renewable developments might be built in the mining region of Mpumalanga, even though other areas are better suited to solar. South Africa has one of the most coal-intensive economies in the world. Can it change? 2021-10-31T04:00:00Z "We remain resolutely committed to protecting the pensions of mineworkers, but do not accept the committee's recommendations strike a fair balance between scheme members and taxpayers." Mineworkers' Pension Scheme: Rejection a 'slap in the face' 2021-07-05T04:00:00Z And labor unions — even those whose members are most threatened by the shift to green energy, like mineworkers — increasingly accept this logic. For Clean Energy, Buy American or Buy It Quick and Cheap? 2021-05-11T04:00:00Z Her father was a lawyer in the tough coal-mining town in eastern Kentucky and represented the mineworkers union. Maxine Cheshire, Post reporter and columnist with ‘the guts of a cat burglar,’ dies at 90 2021-01-28T05:00:00Z Mr. Mlangeni was about 20 when he joined the Young Communist League, urging mineworkers and others to strike for better pay and working conditions. Andrew Mlangeni, anti-apartheid activist imprisoned with Mandela, dies at 95 2020-07-22T04:00:00Z In 1918, a mineworker in West Virginia was more likely to die on the job than an American soldier fighting overseas in the first world war. Now is the time to push for a second New Deal for Americans. Look at West Virginia | Stephen Smith 2020-05-18T04:00:00Z It estimates that about 40 deaths occur annually as a result of the ill-treatment of mineworkers. Are Zimbabwe's diamonds mined using forced labour? 2019-10-19T04:00:00Z He said she had taken a leading role in urging Congress to enact a law that would rescue the mineworkers’ beleaguered pension fund. AFL-CIO leadership: the two women vying to be America's top labor official 2019-07-08T04:00:00Z He tells of efforts to attract foreign women to marry mineworkers. The Arctic town that must move – and the reindeer herders in the way 2018-12-02T05:00:00Z “We will show America how we celebrate organized labor and all workers — the waitress in Dayton, the office worker in Toledo, the nurse in Columbus, the mineworker in Coshocton,” he continued. Midterm elections return Democrats to a debate over their 2020 presidential choice: Passion or pragmatism? 2018-11-10T05:00:00Z In West Virginia, the term “redneck” dates back to the early 1900s, a time when mineworkers faced the constant threat of death – from explosions, cave-ins and poor working conditions. West Virginia protests and strikes remind us: 'redneck' 2018-04-14T04:00:00Z Police opened fire and killed 34 of the striking mineworkers in what is known as the Marikana massacre — the deadliest police action in post-apartheid South Africa. Cyril Ramaphosa's election as head of the ANC means he'll probably be South Africa's next president – LA Times 2017-12-19T05:00:00Z On Aug. 18, Murray’s chief financial officer Robert D. Moore wrote to Perry warning that a Murray Energy bankruptcy would imperil $2.7 billion in secured debt and nearly $7 billion in unfunded mineworker pensions. An American energy plan straight from coal country 2017-12-08T05:00:00Z A former business tycoon who became phenomenally rich after apartheid ended, he was implicated in the Marikana massacre when police shot dead 34 mineworkers and wounded 78 others in 2012. Will South Africa learn from Mugabe's fall? 2017-11-22T05:00:00Z Jones’s grandfathers were members of the mineworkers’ and steelworkers’ unions: Birmingham, surrounded by coal and iron ore, was Pittsburgh — a steel city — almost before Pittsburgh was. Opinion | Roy Moore is an embarrassment. Doug Jones deserves to win. 2017-11-13T05:00:00Z In 1921, black, white and immigrant mineworkers took up arms to battle the coal companies that controlled and exploited every aspect of their lives. West Virginia protests and strikes remind us: 'redneck' 2018-04-14T04:00:00Z Cobham uses the plan to fly mineworkers in Western Australia from Perth. A look at the BAE 146, the plane that crashed near Medellin 2016-11-29T05:00:00Z The mineworkers’ predicament is real, but shoring up their pensions would set a dangerous and expensive precedent. The Obama-Clinton Coal Bailout 2016-09-29T04:00:00Z Up to 500,000 former mineworkers in South Africa and neighbouring countries are thought to suffer from the incurable occupational disease. South African miners given hope in battle for lung damage payouts 2016-06-20T04:00:00Z She was horrified when dozens of protesting mineworkers were shot dead by police near Johannesburg in 2012, and by a series of recent brutal clearances of squatter camps. Soweto uprising 40 years on: the image that shocked the world 2016-06-16T04:00:00Z The mineworkers’ pension funds are not the only one in danger of foundering. A huge coal miners’ pension plan is on the brink of failure. One senator is blocking a fix. 2016-02-09T05:00:00Z Rescuers are trying to reach mineworkers trapped inside a mobile office container buried under thousands of tons of debris. South Africa: Rescuers forced to suspend search for 3 people trapped underground after second collapse of mine 2016-02-13T05:00:00Z The curse of these trains that arrived at this time of night was that they carried all the scum, be they students or mineworkers, who couldn’t get back to town under their own steam. Tram 83, the Congolese novel that's wowing the literary world - extract 2016-01-07T05:00:00Z In 2012 the police massacred 41 striking mineworkers, shooting some in the back. The hollow state 2015-12-16T05:00:00Z That was the tragic strike by mineworkers in a town called Marikana in August 2012, where government police mowed down 34 miners who had spent weeks protesting against their low wages. Why South African students have turned on their parents’ generation | Eve Fairbanks 2015-11-18T05:00:00Z This is a sentiment shared across the industry from the range of people we met, be they mineworkers, brokers or retailers. Tanzanite: The hidden treasure of Tanzania - BBC News 2015-09-25T04:00:00Z But with unions opening the bargaining by demanding that basic pay for unskilled mineworkers be doubled, prospects of an early settlement seem poor. Dark days ahead 2015-05-28T04:00:00Z That, and the proximity of mineworkers underground, contributes to the spread of TB. Dust, TB and HIV: the ugly face of mining in South Africa 2015-05-26T04:00:00Z In late June platinum mineworkers ended a five-month strike, the longest and costliest in the mining industry, that had been orchestrated by the Association of Mineworkers and Construction Union, an upstart and unaligned union. Up the creek 2014-07-31T04:00:00Z The biggest disaster since Mandela's retirement after one presidential term in 1999 was the police massacre of 34 striking mineworkers in 2012, the subject of an continuing commission of inquiry. Mandela's widow, Graça Machel, speaks of her loss for the first time 2014-06-27T04:00:00Z The mineworkers are calling for an end to what they call the "apartheid wage structure" and want their pay to be doubled. Bodies found in South Africa mine 2014-02-06T13:10:56Z The government's refusal to pay for lawyers for the surviving mineworkers led to demonstrations in Pretoria last month. Marikana miners win legal fee battle 2013-10-14T14:39:41Z Dladla, a retired cattle herder who is married and has three sons, wears a faded T-shirt that reads: “Remember the slain of Marikana,” – a reference to the 2012 police massacre of 34 striking mineworkers. Dust, TB and HIV: the ugly face of mining in South Africa 2015-05-26T04:00:00Z The government is continuing to the pay the lawyers' fees for families of the dead mineworkers, through its Legal Aid unit. Row over Marikana miners' legal fees 2013-08-23T13:18:20Z At this time last year 34 mineworkers were killed in a violent confrontation with the South African police, after an industrial dispute turned ugly. Marikana: Economic impact one year on 2013-08-15T23:14:39Z But when he stands before a rally of mineworkers, he is a powerful orator, his style that of an evangelical preacher. Lay preacher turned union boss wages South African class war 2013-06-10T15:14:00Z And, for mineworkers, the lawsuit seeks to preserve a right to lifetime health and pension coverage that dates back to the Truman administration. INSIGHT-U.S. miners' union charts new course to save benefits in bankruptcy 2013-05-01T10:59:58Z So too, in Marikana, the news media in South Africa failed to look beyond the violence of striking mineworkers to interrogate what exactly was driving the rebellion of the Marikana community. The unexamined massacre of the Marikina miners 2013-03-21T15:00:04Z The conduct of the South African police is already the subject of a judicial inquiry after officers shot dead 34 striking mineworkers at Marikana last year. Pistorius detective taken off case 2013-02-21T18:30:15Z But this time the police who shot dead 34 striking mineworkers in Marikana were serving a democratic, black majority government. Marikana mine massacre: why British lawyer has joined fight for justice 2013-01-06T13:46:15Z His popularity rests on both his history as an anti-apartheid mineworkers' champion in the 1980s and his current pro-business credentials as South Africa's second wealthiest black entrepreneur. South Africa's soothing Ramaphosa leads ANC charm offensive 2012-12-21T12:30:25Z The racial discontent on the farms has also become an element in the political equation at a time of tensions over wildcat mineworkers' strikes and factional struggles within the ruling ANC. Farm murders highlight apartheid's toxic legacy 2012-11-29T01:12:24Z Jane Duncan, a professor of journalism at Rhodes University, recently presented a paper that lambasted South African publications for not actually speaking to mineworkers during the strike. The unexamined massacre of the Marikina miners 2013-03-21T15:00:04Z The company said that while its cuts would affect 400 mineworkers, most would be given jobs that are currently vacant or done by contractors. Alpha Natural Resources closing eight mines, cutting hundreds of jobs 2012-09-19T00:43:07Z Nichol believes that mineworkers ran forward, not to charge the police but to avoid being trapped by razor wire. Marikana mine massacre: why British lawyer has joined fight for justice 2013-01-06T13:46:15Z Meanwhile, funerals of the slain mineworkers, many of whom were from the Eastern Cape, are continuing. Zuma 'will not act' in mine case 2012-09-02T04:57:53Z The mineworkers arrested for public violence are expected to appear in court shortly. Mourning for South Africa miners 2012-08-19T14:11:29Z In his labor days, he led a strike 25 years ago that saw 11 mineworkers gunned down by police. Insight - Workers to warriors: union war batters South Africa mines 2012-08-19T11:15:36Z Alpha Natural Resources will cut its coal production by 15 percent and immediately lay off about 160 mineworkers while idling eight mines in Virginia, West Virginia and Pennsylvania. Alpha Natural Resources closing eight mines, cutting hundreds of jobs 2012-09-19T00:43:07Z Strikes, road blockades, and mine sit-ins continue as 8,000 mineworkers at over 40 coal mines in northern Spain continue their protests. Spanish Miners Protest Spending Cuts 2012-07-12T04:00:00Z The ruling may open the door for tens of thousands of former mineworkers to sue South African companies at a cost analysts estimate to be up to $100 billion. Gold miners denied silicosis checks: lawyer 2011-11-16T22:22:54Z “Mineworkers, and black mineworkers in particular, were really treated like a commodity,” Richard Spoor, Mankayi’s lawyer, said in an April 11 interview from White River, South Africa. Gold Companies May Face $100 Billion Liability for Sick Miners 2011-05-26T04:54:46Z Mr. Manchin, who managed to secure the endorsements of both the mineworkers’ union and the Chamber of Commerce, is expected to appoint a replacement soon. West Virginia After Byrd?s Death 2010-06-30T02:57:00Z Chartered planes fly in and out of Perth every day, ferrying mineworkers by the thousands to these locations, where they work two weeks on, two weeks off. Australia's Mother Lode of Mining Jobs 2010-04-29T15:00:00Z The number of such mineworkers has declined steadily over the past several years. The 2001 CIA World Factbook But the activities of this new department will be confined to safe-guarding mineworkers. Stories from Everybody's Magazine The number of mineworkers has declined steadily over the past several years. The 2002 CIA World Factbook The number of such mineworkers has declined steadily over the past several years. The 2001 CIA World Factbook |
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