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  • I don’t know the name of them, but our civvy Foremen (decent old chaps), assure us that these fruits are the goods.

    Work Camp 1203 L 2010

  • Foremen, he said, can make $250,000 annually, thanks to round-the-clock demand and overtime pay.

    Old Port Profits With New Exports Joel Millman 2011

  • Foremen acknowledged that they routinely allowed men to take breaks in the open air to recover from spells of light-headedness, and that even the hardiest and brawniest laborers suffered headaches and nausea that could incapacitate them for a full shift or even days on end.

    Colossus Michael Hiltzik 2010

  • Foremen acknowledged that they routinely allowed men to take breaks in the open air to recover from spells of light-headedness, and that even the hardiest and brawniest laborers suffered headaches and nausea that could incapacitate them for a full shift or even days on end.

    Colossus Michael Hiltzik 2010

  • Foremen and stewards whose expectations deviated from the norm of their reference group got along more easily with each other.

    The Bass Handbook of Leadership Bernard M. Bass 2008

  • Foremen who were high and low in preference then changed places.

    The Bass Handbook of Leadership Bernard M. Bass 2008

  • Zimmerman founded and wrote all the material for the comedy folk quartet The Foremen

    Paul Krassner: self-serving blog-post 2008

  • Zimmerman founded and wrote all the material for the comedy folk quartet The Foremen

    Boing Boing: May 7, 2006 - May 13, 2006 Archives 2006

  • Foremen, supervisors, company officials, security officials routinely subject workers to, at best, abuse, and at worse, to human traffickling and forced labor.

    Indian Workers Demand Major Changes in Guest Worker Program 2008

  • Foremen, some with links to organized crime, exploit them further by levying fines for lateness, and charging extortionate sums for rank water, inedible food, unsafe transport, and subhuman accommodation without any water or electricity.

    Delizia! John Dickie 2008

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