Sentences with phrase «may labour day»

Every year over the May Labour Day Weekend, The Port Douglas Yacht Club presents the Mickey Ink Port Douglas Race Week.

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Strangely, Labour leader Corbyn called for May to trigger Article 50 the day after the referendum, despite supporting «Remain.»

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With banks refusing in recent days to accept the latest restructuring plan, May's senior ministers met around the clock, under pressure from the Labour Party and unions not to use taxpayer money to prop up the failing company.

While Labour Day evolved into a celebration of work, employers and life, May Day was a protest against the status quo, government, corporations and other institutions that refused to give working people their deserved share of the economic pie.

LONDON, May 1 (Reuters)- A rise in energy stocks led by BP, boosted by strong first - quarter results, kept Britain's FTSE afloat on Tuesday while most European bourses were closed for Labour Day.

Labour Day is over and for some that may suggest that outdoor grilling is slowly drawing to a close.

Although I had been counting down the weeks and days until my due date for months, I was completely prepared for it to come and go without so much as a warning twinge that labour may be starting.

Mothers will have a start stop labour that may go on for several days as the baby tries to engage, the contractions may be double ones and painful but the true trance like state of labour doesn't come on and the energy of the labour doesn't move forwards.

The International Labour day is celebrated on May 1 in several countries around the world.

Questioning the legitimacy of a Labour - SNP government and sketching out the draft of a Tory Queen's Speech: it feels a lot like we're picking up the first clues about what will happen in the critical days after May 7th.

His shaky strategic vision remains uncertain and may not show up before polling day at all, hitting voters» confidence in him but also the effectiveness of Labour supporters on the doorstep.

Speaking in Lokoja while addressing a rally held by Organised Labour to mark this year's May Day celebration, Bello explained that the N20 billion was the first tranche of the N50 billion applied for to clear salary arrears of the state and local government workers.

Coalition talks are on the agenda again at the moment as Andrew Adonis, a prominent Labour supporter of an alliance with the Lib Dems, publicises his new book Five Days In May: The Coalition And Beyond.

But what a turnaround on 12 months ago when Labour's ill - tempered gathering started with the announcement of Corbyn's re-election followed by days of recriminations before an adulatory Tory faithful lay prostrate before a revered Theresa May who could do no wrong... until she gambled on that General Election and lost their majority and her authority.

Labour has endured all three in the past 20 months and the reluctance to hammer May's hard Brexit, every day warning of the dangers of jingoistic isolation and reminding us of that # 350m a week for the NHS lie, encapsulates a fatal lack of political confidence and leadership.

Although Labour declined to give clarity on the single market and customs union, Corbyn's platform guaranteed something which May still denies to this day: we will not leave the EU without a deal.

Theresa May's pledge to «tear up» Labour's 24 - hour drinking Licensing Act quickly unravelled today after it emerged pubs and clubs would still be able to open 24 hours a day.

In his book 5 Days in May, Andrew Adonis goes so far as to argue that the Liberal Democrats formed a coalition with the Conservatives rather than Labour not because of the parliamentary arithmetic was considerably better but instead because Nick Clegg and David Laws especially were ideologically closer and personally warmer to the Tories than to Labour.

Former SDP / Liberal Democrat but now Blairite Labour Peer Andrew Adonis has written a book, «Five days in May,» in which he describes, from the Labour Party perspective, the hapless discussions with his former party on the remote possibility of a Lib - lab...

UKIP, under the rumbustious Nigel Farage, have fallen back from the glory days of the May local elections but are still in double figures, while Labour holds a narrowing but still decisive lead over the Tories.

He may rely on others to enforce discipline: Ken Livingstone's old backroom team from his London mayoral days; constituency parties threatening to de-select rebellious MPs; the major union leaders moving back into frontline Labour politics.

Governor Ambode, who spoke at the May Day Rally, held at the Agege Stadium, Lagos, while attributing the industrial harmony and peace in the State to the maturity and responsibility of the labour unions, applauded them for adopting alternative dispute resolution mechanisms rather than resort to industrial actions.

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This year's local elections in England, which conclude with Polling Day on Thursday 3 May, are an important electoral test for the Jeremy Corbyn led Labour Party.

In the days following the election of May 2010 negotiations went on between the Liberal Democrats and the Conservatives but also between the Lib Dems and Labour.

A pre-election survey in April and May found the Conservatives had a lead over Labour of 41 % to 27 %, but by the final days of the campaign this had turned into a virtual dead heat.

Today, 1st May is celebrated across the world as International Labour Day known...

«Scheduling the final day of this disciplinary hearing, on the day the Labour Party launched its campaign for the May 4 elections, was a supreme misjudgment by whoever planned this in the Labour Party headquarters.

However churlish it may be to say so, though, one thing is nonetheless crashingly obvious: Labour should have been taking this stance since it left office, not a few weeks before polling day.

The damning condemnation of the parties comes on the day that Labour campaign chief, Lord Mandelson, clashed with journalists who tried to pin him down on which spending programmes will be reigned in or scrapped if the party is still in power after the 6 May general election.

He said that Labour's «sole priority» in May would be the Scottish, Welsh and local elections, rather than the referendum on the same day.

A storm disrupted the Volta regional May Day celebration in Keta as rain set in, moments after the various labour groups ended their march past at the Keta SHS park.

[87] On 10 May 2010, after talks to form a coalition with the Liberal Democrats broke down, Brown announced his intention to stand down as Leader before the Labour Party Conference but a day later resigned as both Prime Minister and party leader.

Labour was planning to vote against the programme motion, which allowed 10 days for line - by - line debate in a committee of the whole house, but party sources indicated around 20 - 25 days may be regarded as sufficient for the issues to be adequately aired.

On the day that the coalition was formed, on May 11 2010, two million Britons abandoned the Liberal Democrats and walked into Labour's arms.

In his forthcoming book, 22 Days in May, it is understood that David Laws publishes a selection of documents from the negotiations, including papers tabled by both the Conservatives and Labour.

I think is fairly described as a very robust Labour tribalist from a trade union organiser background (I would place him very much on the right of the party, though you may well approve of his rebelling on ID cards, 90 days detention, the 10p tax rate and other more left / liberal rebellions, which shows he is not easily pigeonholed).

«Something, however small it may be — an email, a phone call or a meeting I convene — every day I try to do something to save the Labour party from his leadership.»

Labour will be looking to increase pressure on David Cameron, who is set to fly to Washington today, despite suggestions that Tata is «running out of patience» with losing # 1m a day and may close its UK plants early.

However, in recent days some Tory sources have suggested he may attempt to go back on this plan and govern for longer if the Labour Party descends to turmoil.

On Sunday morning, Mrs. May's Conservative Party and the opposition Labour Party announced that they were suspending campaigning for the parliamentary elections — for less than a full day, in the case of Labour — out of respect for the victims.

Their concerns date back to those five febrile days in May after the cliffhanger poll result left the future of the country in the balance as Cameron, Clegg and Labour negotiators bartered behind closed doors over who would form the next government.

All the day's political news as Labour MPs nominate leadership favourites and Theresa May holds her first new cabinet meeting

Blair, as Jeremy pointed out, the days of chancellor, home sectretary foreign secretary being recognized as the top jobs are over, and Norman baker was a thorn in the side of May, Danny Alexander thorn in the side of Osbourne, and labour vote went up more in 2015 than the Tory one, and them winning in 2015 isn't relevant to theft they didn't win in 2010

Labour's panda strategy — relying on a core vote, bruised by austerity and better motivated than in the dog days of 2010, plus Lib Dem defectors and Tory defectors to UKIP — may be effective even if it is far from magnificent.

On Saturday 15 May, barely a week after the general election and just five days after David Cameron walked in to 10 Downing Street, Ed Miliband used an address to the Fabian Society to confirm growing speculation that he was planning to stand for the Labour leadership.

But an early day motion on the issue has already attracted the support of at least 63 Labour rebels, suggesting enough may be listening to Mr Betts» arguments rather than the government's.

The Kirkcaldy and Cowdenbeath, who has only spoken in the Commons on four occasions since May 2010, notched up # 1.37 million in earnings outside his day job as a Labour backbencher during the last session of parliament.