Sentences with phrase «new labour era»

He is also fearful that Lord Mandelson will further steal his thunder by giving away the tastiest secrets of the New Labour era, which spanned Mr Blair's assumption of the leadership in 1994 and lasted until Gordon Brown lost the general election in May.
Support from the trade unions proved decisive in Ed Miliband's Labour leadership victory, and he has sought to move the party on from the New Labour era, projecting a more left wing message on tax and inequality.
Ed Miliband will open his campaign to win the Labour leadership today with a warning that the party needs to move on from the New Labour era and rediscover its «radical edge».
That remains an indictment of the New Labour era.
He has upset MPs concerned about his desire to draw a line under the New Labour era, and his repeated voicing of fears that Labour has yet to understand how much it has to change to reconnect.
For a minister in the tail end of the New Labour era, Sadiq Khan came with a track record most on the Left would regard as progressive.
The New Labour era will be over.
«Corbyn has the backing of his party, one that ached for something more than the nervy, cautious, hesitant attempts by Ed Miliband to move his party on from the New Labour era.
After the election defeat of 1992 a whole generation of Labour figures, who were to rise to prominence in the New Labour era from 1994 onwards, concluded that victory would only come if an intense and unyielding discipline on language and behaviour were maintained.
It is also worth mentioning that Labour started to lose Scotland to the SNP in the New Labour era and not only in the aftermath of the independence referendum.
These things just remind us of the worst aspects of New Labour era.
The New Labour era is over, Ed Miliband proclaimed as he seized the party leadership from the grasp of his elder brother.

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It's time for labour to explore creative ideas and inclusive approaches to organizing more workers in this new economic era.
The Canadian Auto Workers union and the Communications, Energy and Paperworkers have the blessing of their respective members to merge and transform for a new era of labour relations.
Certainly, the command and control politics forged by New Labour was highly effective in the mass media era, but arguably has detrimental effects on civic participation and the party's ability to be successful in new media spacNew Labour was highly effective in the mass media era, but arguably has detrimental effects on civic participation and the party's ability to be successful in new media spacnew media spaces.
But this period feels particularly unusual, a Conservative - Lib Dem coalition, Labour seeking renewal and so many new faces in Westminster - Total Politics will be guiding you through it all as we begin a new era in British politics.
This group of voters became dissatisfied with the Westminster government during the Thatcher era, felt forgotten by New Labour, and voted Scottish Nationalist Party (SNP) en - masse in the 2011 Scottish Parliament election.
And she finished with a swipe at Corbyn's team: «We are apparently in the era of «straight - talking, honest politics, as opposed to all that New Labour spin and media management.
What Labour needs is a new social democratic revisionism, that heavily focuses on restructuring the welfare state, to unite communitarian and cosmopolitan voters, in an era of globalization, high inequalities, increased demands for choice, and an ageing population This requires applying the principles of solidarity, reciprocity and individual empowerment, in relation to reforming the welfare state, to make it more effective at tackling poverty and providing economic security, and to satisfy rising demands for choice.
Whilst the economic circumstances might make it more difficult to actually implement the New Labour mantra of increased investment in public services funded by a growing economy, there's little to suggest that the terms of debate in the political centre ground have undergone a paradigm shift such as the one experienced in the post-Thatcherite era.
Perhaps the era of strong governments — as represented so recently by New Labour's 100 + majorities — is at an end.
A combination of LibDem and Labour MPs plus 42 Tories means the door is now wide open to a new era of press regulation in Britain.
Does negative campaigning work and how should Labour people feel about it in the «new generation» era?
In the post-Miliband era, the new Labour leader will have to «speak human» appeal to «John Lewis voters», be a «friend of the north», be trusted with the economy — and have some charisma.
The next Labour leader will need to articulate a new left - of - centre ideology, unite the rational left, see off the Blairites and be able to negotiate with and befriend other radical parties in this new era of politics.
Patrick Diamond on what the left can do in an era of less growth, less public spending and lower living standards; Sarah Mulley on Labour's immigration challenge; Stuart White and Martin O'Neill on the «New Labour that wasn't» and the lessons for «one nation» Labour today.
Ken Livingstone may not have taken a plum job in Jeremy Corbyn's top team, but Labour's new leader still appears committed to bringing back the Ken era.
So why then has New Labour still not come to grips with it, preferring instead to deal in mass effects and population based statistics as substitutes for some Fordist era «class», instrumentalising everything in the cause of unhelpful abstractions?
Jeremy Corbyn was only the most recent when he told Labour conference last year, just days after being anointed leader, that his victory would herald a new era of «straight talking, honest politics».
What is conspicuous about Labour leadership contests in the new era is that, unlike those confined to the PLP only — let alone Tory elections — they have more often than not been foregone conclusions.
The five likely future MPs were noticeably cool towards New Labour, with Neil Kinnock's son among those criticising aspects of Blair / Brown era.
«This is a new era... which needs new ideas, and seeks new possibilities,» Miliband continued describing it as a time for «Next Labour» - which would build a real, popular movement for change.
New Labour was a product and architect of an era that has gone.
The duo, as Blair and Brown did for Labour, have come to embody the «new» era of party politics.
In making such remarks, Liam showed that he understood the significance of the day and clearly signalled a new pluralistic era in Labour politics.
The seat will disappear under boundary changes, and its history really falls into two stages — a safe Labour seat until Tristram Hunt was parachuted in before the 2010 election, and the collapse of turnout and reduction of the Labour vote to a minority in the era after New Labour took control.
Because Ontario labour laws were developed during an era when employment models were structured around long - term loyalty and employment, they do not all necessarily account for modern - day variations and new models of employment.
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