Sentences with phrase «state labor party»

To get students ready for «jobs of the future», «if re-elected in next month, the state Labor party has promisedto invest $ 6.7 million in a program to train teachers in coding.»

South Australian Premier Steven Marshall has accused new state Labor Party leader Peter Malinauskas of being captive to the retail workers» union that he ran before entering politics, as the two disagreed over plans to deregulate shop trading hours.

Not exact matches

How many times has the Labor party, both State and Federal, changed their mind or principals?

The pressure on the Australian Labor Party at a state and federal level to allow expanded uranium mining is building as fast as the uranium price is rising and new explorers are pouring into the market.

In the United States and the United Kingdom, the parties of the center Left, the Democrats and the Labour Party, have today lost this focus, and the labor movements in both countries are in long - term decline.

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The Israeli Labor Party, which governed Israel from its beginning as a state in 1946 until Prime Minister Menachem Begin took power in June, had avoided cultivating the kind of American evangelical support expressed in the recent newspaper ads because it knew that to engage in religious arguments over national boundaries would be self - defeating.

18 May, 2016 Hospital soft drink ban a misguided measure that provides no solution Responding to calls from the NSW Labor Party to ban soft drinks from hospitals across New South Wales, Australian Beverages Council CEO, Geoff Parker said; «We'd like to support comments from the NSW Nursing and Midwives Association stating a widespread ban -LSB-...]

South Australian Liberal leader Steven Marshall has promised a «new dawn» for South Australia after his party won the state election and ended 16 years of Labor Government.

The Victorian Labor Party rejected an offer of a preference deal from the Greens for the November 29 state election.

SA Liberal Party leader Steven Marshall said that state Labor policy had left South Australians with «the highest energy prices in Australia» and «the least reliable grid».

But the Labor party says Nash still has to explain why she told the Senate she had the «unanimous support» of the state ministers jointly responsible for the health star rating scheme for a new «cost benefit analysis».

The Working Families Party, along with a host of sympathetic labor groups and officials, will hold a rally in New York City at noon tomorrow on the steps of City Hall to push for a Democratic majority in the state Senate.

Democratic state Senate candidate Jim Gaughran has gained the endorsement of the labor - aligned Working Families Party.

Rivera's backers, including NRI's Bill Samuels, the WFP, labor leaders and state Democratic Party officials are trying to get Padernacht to bow out.

Meanwhile, the Queensland Labor Party looks on, astonished that Rudd, a «native son», could not postpone his long - planned revenge against Gillard until after their state election campaign.

The labor - backed party has Facebook ads posting today, part of a broader effort aimed at pressuring the eight - member bloc as Democrats hold a numeric majority in the state Senate, but do not have the votes to form a governing coalition.

Maybe Cox is confused about which party he is running for... an endorsement from the labor unions that have bankrupted our state governments is an insult to any true conservative, especially one that facies himself allied with the tea party

Two of New York's political key labor unions didn't put all of their chips on one party in the race for control of the state Senate.

Records show advocacy groups tied to the party have received millions in state funding and financial support from labor unions — in essence biting the hands that feed them.

That was the reaction of the Working Families Party, the labor - backed organization that slammed Felder's decision and provided a warning shot to any other Democrats (such as the unnamed Independent Democratic Conference) for aligning themselves with the state Senate Republicans.

Mr. Berman's letter ignores the commitment of the Governor, labor leaders, Congressman Crowley and Senate Democrats in ensuring unity in the state party as laid out in the unity deal.

The more than 150 - member coalition opposing a constitutional convention includes labor unions, and the state's Conservative Party, which often opposes unions.

43 year - old Feeney is one of the Labor Party's machine men, having started as an Industrial Officer with Transport Workers» Union, and served as Labor State Secretary and Campaign Director in both Victoria and South Australia.

Labor unions, some of which negotiate contracts with the state, quit the party over the Nixon endorsement.

But one source cautioned Chairman Ralph Lorigo had been under considerable pressure throughout the day from all sides — the Senate Republicans, labor unions, the state Conservative Party and others — so until I hear the news from Lorigo himself or someone close to him, I'm reluctant to say this is a done deal.

A reader forwarded an e-mail from a fairly frantic - sounding Dan Cantor, executive director of the Working Families Party, announcing the labor - backed party wasn't successful in getting a pre-Election Day decision in the so - called «double - vote» lawsuit it brought against the state Board of Elections along with the state Conservative PParty, announcing the labor - backed party wasn't successful in getting a pre-Election Day decision in the so - called «double - vote» lawsuit it brought against the state Board of Elections along with the state Conservative Pparty wasn't successful in getting a pre-Election Day decision in the so - called «double - vote» lawsuit it brought against the state Board of Elections along with the state Conservative PartyParty.

Today he won endorsements from State Senator Eric Schneiderman and Assemblyman Adriano Espaillat, has the nod from Manhattan BP Scott Stringer, and is in talks with the Working Families Party to gain their important support in labor - rich District 10.

«Not only is Jerry Nadler bucking the unity agreement that Governor Cuomo, Senate Democrats and labor leaders have worked for, he is working to unseat the only Latina and first Dominican woman in the State Senate, which only demonstrates how out of touch he is with the goals of the Democratic Party and it's leadership,» said Barbara Brancaccio, spokesperson for Alcantara's campaign.

The labor - backed Working Families Party is knocking the approved state budget for lacking statewide public financing, the Dream Act and tax cuts for businesses.

Teachout, a Fordham Law professor, initially challenged Cuomo for the WFP line in May, only to lose it at the state convention after Cuomo, labor leaders and activists in the party agreed on the incumbent's endorsement.

The state's highest court in a ruling on Tuesday found that a special prosecutor can continue an investigation into whether the labor - backed Working Families Party broke election laws during a 2009 Staten Island city council race.

A state Supreme Court justice today thwarted the Onondaga County GOP's effort to kick Democratic Rep. Dan Maffei off the labor - backed Working Families Party line, rejecting the party's argument that the congressman's campaign manager is not a New York resident, and therefore should not have been able to circulate WFP petitions on his beParty line, rejecting the party's argument that the congressman's campaign manager is not a New York resident, and therefore should not have been able to circulate WFP petitions on his beparty's argument that the congressman's campaign manager is not a New York resident, and therefore should not have been able to circulate WFP petitions on his behalf.

The Senate has for the last decade been an unpredictable force in state politics and the source of heavy spending by deep - pocketed benefactors and labor groups interested in seeing which party controls the chamber — underscoring the chamber's role in determining the outcome of everything from charter schools, to tax policy and the agenda of the mayor of the city of New York.

Schumer also made a point of traveling to the Working Families Party rally in New York City, attended also by Democratic Mayor Bill de Blasio, as the labor - backed organization seeks to turn the state Senate to full Democratic control.

The Education Fund is the nonprofit research and public education affiliate of Citizen Action, which has a political action committee that works to support Democratic takeover of the state Senate, and is a key player in the labor - backed Working Families Party.

She unsuccessfully tried to secure the nomination of the labor - backed Working Families Party in May; its membership voted to endorse Cuomo after he said he would back a Democrat takeover of the state Senate, among other things.

The urgent threats that Trump and State Senate Republicans pose to millions of New Yorkers demand that he to do so right now,» said Bill Lipton, state director of the labor - backed Working Families Party, which has a fraught history with CState Senate Republicans pose to millions of New Yorkers demand that he to do so right now,» said Bill Lipton, state director of the labor - backed Working Families Party, which has a fraught history with Cstate director of the labor - backed Working Families Party, which has a fraught history with Cuomo.

The union is a key component of the labor alliance behind the left - leaning Working Families Party, which made a commitment to a Democrat - controlled State Senate an integral part of its endorsement of Gov. Andrew Cuomo — an endorsement 1199 helped secure, along with ally Mayor Bill de Blasio.

The July memo came less than two months after Cuomo pledged to help Democrats retake control of the State Senate, as he sought the nomination of the labor - backed Working Families Party.

There were also plenty of right - leaning groups that aren't associated with organized labor who worked against the convention, notably the state Conservative Party.

The new minimum wage proposal in the Assembly is backed by Labor Committee Chairman Carl Heastie and Assemblyman Keith Wright, the state Democratic Party co-chairman (his other party co-chair, Syracuse's Stephanie Miner, broke with Cuomo on his pension smoothing plan that is also in the budParty co-chairman (his other party co-chair, Syracuse's Stephanie Miner, broke with Cuomo on his pension smoothing plan that is also in the budparty co-chair, Syracuse's Stephanie Miner, broke with Cuomo on his pension smoothing plan that is also in the budget).

At a meeting Monday with a group of influential labor leaders representing some of the state's powerful unions, including 1199 SEIU, 32BJ, the Hotel Trades Council and the Communications Workers of America, Cuomo said he couldn't pass a budget with campaign finance reform because of Senate opposition, and pressed the leaders to rein in the restive members of the Working Families Party, who vote on the party's endorseParty, who vote on the party's endorseparty's endorsement.

While the party's executive committee is dominated by major labor unions — it includes leaders of SEIU 1199 and the Communications Workers of America — most state committee people are engaged and active citizen activists.

Cuomo noted he has invited a host of interested parties in the state to «come to the table» to address the state's budget crisis, specifically speaking of «our brothers and sisters in labor,» 1199 SEIU (the health care workers), the Senate and the Assembly.

The mail was paid for by the Democratic Senate Campaign Committee as well as the state party, along with Republican state committee mail and labor - backed mailers.

The governor promised to support a full Democratic takeover of the state Senate by his fellow Democrats as part of his endorsement deal with the labor - backed Working Families Party this past spring.

Cuomo is marshaling the state party and political allies in the labor sector to unseat Republicans who represent New York in the House who have voted for the health care legislation.

The bulk of the contributions appear to have come in the spring, as the labor - backed Working Families Party and advocacy organizations formed a coalition with Gov. Andrew Cuomo to help the party take full control of the state SeParty and advocacy organizations formed a coalition with Gov. Andrew Cuomo to help the party take full control of the state Separty take full control of the state Senate.