A history of progressive Doxa: an exploration of Bengali women’s labour power by Aziz, Abdul

“…At another level, it intervenes, utilising the theoretical lens of Pierre Bourdieu's 'thinking tools' to inform an awareness that does not pathologize, but instead reads against the constructed layers of assumptions to foreground the social conditions that appear as social structures in diminishing Bengali women’s labour power. …”
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Processing and Properties of Construction Materials for 3D Printing by Tay, Yi Wei, Panda, Biranchi, Paul, Suvash Chandra, Tan, Ming Jen, Qian, ShunZhi, Leong, Kah Fai, Chua, Chee Kai

“…More recently, this technology has been extended to building and construction (B&C) application in order to mitigate some of the critical issues such as shortage of skilled labour, high production cost and construction time, health and safety concerns of the workers in the hazardous environment etc. …”
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Logistics management of the precast elements for industrial scale construction project through BIM-based semi-automated smart crane system by Chan, Wan Rong

“…Presently, increasing productivity is essential in Singapore due to Singapore’s aging population and decrease of unskilled labour workers. Hence, the use of technology will facilitate in increasing productivity in the construction industry. …”
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Challenges of measuring self-reported exposure to occupational biomechanical risk factors amongst people with low literacy engaged in manual labour: findings from a cross-cultural... by Igwesi-Chidobe, Chinonso Nwamaka, Sorinola, Isaac Olubunmi, Ozumba, Benjamin Chukwuma, Godfrey, Emma Louise

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Study on industrial parks developed by Singapore companies by Leong, Wai Keong., Mun, Tien Choong.

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Development of new excavation productivity functions and risk management framework for deep underground development projects by Chew, Tyng Cheong.

“…Now, with the advancement in technology and availability of skilled labour, the government is considering the usage of underground space for future land optimisation and growth. …”
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Automatic work piece locating, clamping and setup system for machining centers by Teo, Ming Yeong., Leong, Kah Fai.

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A hybrid model for assessing the quality performance of demolition contractors by Mohammadali Kazerooni

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Police institutions and police abuse: evidence from the US by Rad, AN

“…I demonstrate the importance of labour histories and minority law enforcement unions for creating better policing outcomes.…”

Knowledge-based simulation of a final assembly process in the hard disk drive industry by Koh, Boon Khai.

“…The dynamic model is constructed by considering explicitly the participation of all labour and machine stochastic variables in the constructed model to conduct performance analysis. …”
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Detection of crop fields in Ukraine using S1_MSI index by Vaishnavi, Inbanathan

“…A remote sensing approach is needed for identifying and classifying crops accurately as the traditional method of experts visiting the field to identify the crops being grown is a labour-intensive and time-consuming process. In recent days, research on cropland detection based vegetative indices are conducted by many researchers, which have great importance as identifying croplands correctly can improve agricultural planning. …”
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Investigation of digital twins and metaverse by Chow, Harry Yun Fatt

“…Currently, 73% of construction companies use BIM in their projects [5], and countries like the UK, USA, and Singapore have mandated the use of BIM in public sector projects [6]. …”
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Novel technologies for cell culture and tissue engineering by Ge, C

“…Furthermore, previous studies use qualitative methods to assess cell culture proliferation that are inherently inaccurate and labour intensive, thereby increasing the cost of production. …”

Impact of BREXIT on key stakeholders of the maritime industry in UK by Ching, Claudia Loke Wei

“…UK shipping lines and port operators are therefore recommended to look to alternative sources of labour to replace the productivity gap of the EU nationals in the worst case scenario of a hard BREXIT should restrictions in the free movement of labour occur after BREXIT. …”
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Effects of load handling and aging on balance control by Tan, Sherri Xue Qi.

“…Singapore has a number of 6.9 recorded fatalities and 520 recorded non-fatalities per 100,000 employees according to figures provided by LABORTA - Labour inspectorate records for occupational injuries cases. …”
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Family standards of living over the long run, England 1280–1850 by Horrell, S, Humphries, J, Weisdorf, J

“…Prior to the Black Death, this family existed just above subsistence; afterwards shortage of labour brought substantial albeit not unassailable gains. …”

A low-cost innovation design for portable rubbish cage trap (PRCT) in drain system by Ahmad, Noor Aliza, Zainal, Intan, Md Ali, Zarina

“…The market potential of the PRCT can be enhanced by ensuring cost-effective measures for collecting construction waste materials and labour, as well as by improving the durability of the PRCT…”
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P-B003 challenges of the offshore & marine industry in singapore by Yeo, Melvin Wen Hui

“…Therefore we will look at ways such as cutting down on direct labour, buying OEM brands, early bulk purchase, using term contracts etc. to counter these issues. …”
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邯郸城化进程实证分析及战略研究 = Practical analysis and strategy research to urbanization process of HanDan city by 乔朝英 Qiao, Chaoying

“…For these purposes, it is necessary to take large scale city and county city as core and to speed up city framework construction; and to follow newly industry way characteristic with labour-intensively, and to stimulate the flowing speed from rural area to urban zone; and to develop city competitive advantages, to increase accumulating effect. …”
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The ALA, public libraries and the Great Depression by Luyt, Brendan

“…In fact, the ALA’s calls for ‘constructive economy’ foreshadowed and made possible the post-war Fordist compromise between monopoly capital, the state and organized labour. …”
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