"We've always been in favor of improved wages for workers. When you have a strong middle class, they want to buy more stuff at Costco."

Labor, Class, Middleclass, Wages, Want

45

Create Your Own Wallpaper

Standard

Customized

"We've always been in favor of improved wages for workers. When you have a strong middle class, they want to buy more stuff at Costco."

Exlpore more Labor quotes

"He was a regulator first-class, which was another term for metalworker unskilled."

Don DeLillo, American Novelist

Labor, Work, Observation, Skill, Truth

"Labor gives birth to ideas."

Jim Rohn, American Businessman

Labor, Ideas

"Don't be condescending to unskilled labor. Try it for a half a day first."

Brooks Atkinson, American Critic

Labor, Day, First

"It was the labor movement that helped secure so much of what we take for granted today. The 40-hour work week, the minimum wage, family leave, health insurance, Social Security, Medicare, retirement plans. The cornerstones of the middle-class security all bear the union label."

Barack Obama, American President

Labor, Family, Health, Work

"Large fortunes are all founded either on the occupation of land, or lending or the taxation of labor."

John Ruskin, English Writer

Labor, Land, Occupation, Taxation

"Jobs are a part of life. Maybe you've heard of the concept. It's called work? See, what happens is that you suffer through doing annoying and humiliating things until you get paid not enough money. Like those Japanese game shows, only without all the glory."

Jim Butcher, American Author

Labor, Work, Life, Struggle, Humor

"You don't have a very motivated working class, it starts to affect the dynamics of the economy. If workers are disenchanted and disenfranchised, productivity losses will go along with that."

James Sinegal, American Businessman

Labor, Class, Economy, Productivity, Will

"He who tampers with the currency robs labor of its bread."

Daniel Webster, American Statesman

Labor,

"Thanks to his salary, an employee is free to eat whatever, wherever. However, because of his job, he is not free to eat whenever."

Mokokoma Mokhonoana, South African Philosopher

Labor, Employment, Freedom, Society, Work

"Employment is the exploitation of the employer's courage, and, the employed's fear of failure."

Mokokoma Mokhonoana, South African Philosopher

Labor, Employment, Fear, Exploitation, Power

Explore more quotes by James Sinegal

"You don't have a very motivated working class, it starts to affect the dynamics of the economy. If workers are disenchanted and disenfranchised, productivity losses will go along with that."

Labor

"If we take care of the business and keep our eye on the goal line, the stock price will take care of itself."

Business

"We always strive to be the best in the wage package."

Labor

"One of the strengths of our nation has always been a strong middle class who could afford their own homes and send their children to school."

Family

"We want to turn our inventory faster than our people."

People

"You just can't get too focused on worrying about what's going to happen in the next quarter. You have to worry about where the business is headed long-term."

Business

"We are a company that promotes 100% within the company."

Career

"You destroy the initiative of the working people if they don't feel they have a fighting chance to be a part of the American Dream."

People

"When employees are happy, they are your very best ambassadors."

Leadership

"We would rather have our employees running our business."

Business