And the baby boomers are living longer, creating an imbalance between workers and retired.
However, workers were later allowed back in or told to return by the factory owners.
Unarmed police then arrived to investigate the workers' earlier reports and were attacked, said Ms Hou.
The suits allege that each failed to offer employee benefits after treating them like full-time workers.
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Siegel added that the workers had no employment rights since they had taken unofficial strike action.
Forty Rockwell engineers are on-site to help manage spare parts and train factory workers.
Office workers and leisure lunchers devour Vietnamese roast pork banh mi sandwiches from Nomnom ( www.nomnomtruck.com).
Brink, like other recovery workers, used his hands to scour through a wasteland of debris.
I'm going to be losing poll workers and they're very hard to find, to begin with.
Critics accuse the retail giant of destroying neighborhoods, exploiting its workers and discriminating against female employees.
As workers shouted their grievances to journalists at the gate, police kept their distance.
"The government is doing it for the welfare of the workers, " Mr Bhuiyan told reporters.
Normally 6, 000 workers churn out 240, 000 cars a year, a twentieth of Honda's global output.
Workers over 50 are allowed to contribute more to their employer-sponsored retirement savings plan.
It is true that blue-collar, unionized, metal-bending shops that employed workers by the thousands are gone.
Workers, consumers and shopkeepers will abandon it in favor of electronic pounds or dollars transmitted from overseas.
Workers' accommodation will be built across three sites, with two in Bridgwater and a third on site.
Graffiti covers the walls, and party detritus is scattered across the floor where office workers once walked.
At Honda the workers complained that their wages were disproportionately lower than those of their foreign managers.
For plant closings, notice is required if 50 or more workers lose their jobs in one location.
Most recently there was last year's fire at the Tazreen factory, which killed at least 112 workers.
And even under normal circumstances, many public sector workers retire on pensions higher than their final salary.
If 25, 000 workers accept, that would pull Ford s attrition rate ahead by about six to eight years.
Holyrood's audit committee said there must be more transparency on payments to government and other public sector workers.
However, according to a recent ILO report -- and the testimonies of workers -- the problem persists.
Their new assertiveness may reflect a labour law introduced in January 2008, which gave workers more contractual rights.
On Monday, the government agreed to allow garment workers to form trade unions without permission from factory owners.
In the current economic climate, some of the companies dumping workers without warning end up filing for bankruptcy.
Workers would also like access to the animals for medical care, which isn't possible with the current setup.
Dock workers in Hong Kong have ended a 40-day strike that affected one of the world's busiest ports.
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