Word: worker
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Pain manager reported that on Apr. 7 a routine search turned up 17 bottles of Fresh Samantha, worth $3 each, in the possession of a departing employee. The items were returned to the restaurant, and the worker was fired...
...touching of the body as well as demands for friendship in situations where a spurned advance might jeopardize one's employment. People should not act in such ways. We have worked hard to arrive at a point where we take seriously threats to the mental equilibrium of a worker. A dignified work relationship requires reserve and courtesy. Simple human decency forbids the exercise of power to punish one who refuses to become the victim of the desires of another person. BENET DAVETIAN Montreal...
...involving a Miller Brewing Co. employee who accused a colleague of sexual harassment after he described a randy Seinfeld episode), and why some egregious cases are eventually dismissed (including one involving a Rockwell International Corp. parts inspector who was allegedly groped, fondled and threatened repeatedly by a co-worker...
...from the tank, anxious onlookers pulled him to safety, and the waters of anonymity closed around him once more. Some people said he was called Wang Weilin, was 19 years old and a student; others said not even that much could be confirmed. Some said he was a factory worker's son, others that he looked like a provincial just arrived in the capital by train. When American newsmen asked Chinese leader Jiang Zemin a year later what had happened to the symbol of Chinese freedom--caught by foreign cameramen and broadcast around the world--he replied, not very ringingly...
...liberalism and materialism. Materialism meant then what it means today. By liberalism, Pope Leo had in mind contemporary movements that sought, in the name of "modernism," to free human beings from traditional attachments to church and family. In the centennial encyclical, Pope John Paul reiterated his frequent admonitions. The worker or manager who reports to duty at the shop every morning inflamed by the desire to make a better widget and sell more of it is one thing; quite another if he or she goes home listlessly unconcerned with human life and human attachments having to do with respect...