Sentences with phrase «trade union members did»

Not exact matches

One Occupy rally I stumbled across here in Toronto featured speakers from a big trade union, members of which enjoy jobs that pay relatively well, and a representative of one of Canada's aboriginal groups, whose complaints are legitimate but have little to do with having been left behind by capitalism.

Currently, more than half of the European Union's 28 member states do not have any screening mechanism in place at the national level.22 Meanwhile in in July 2017, Germany adopted an amendment to the German Foreign Trade Regulation to allow the German government to screen and ultimately block a wider range of foreign takeovers.23

The Obama Administration has made labor enforcement a top priority for trade policymaking and in so doing, has built trust with union leaders and members of Congress.

We need a family and an ordered society requires a political society — but we don't need to be a member of a golf club or trade union or to read a particular newspaper.

The first is about punishment: even with repeated interaction over infinite N periods, a defector member state that does not play by the «rules of the game» will be removed from the union, thereby hindering access to competitive advantages, be they technical learning through information exchange, energy development, increased trade and industrialisation, and so on.

«This is an absolute watershed moment - the changes they are about to do will fundamentally change the party's relationship with trade unions and their members,» Kenny said.

However, former Conservative chancellor Ken Clarke said: «I actually think the vast majority of members of the Labour party would quite like to see the party to stop being dependent on these millions from the trade unions, what is left of the trade union movement, that keeps trying to use that as political leverage which they do not want.»

He wants to stop trade unions whose members have voted to have a political fund and which have decided to use part of that fund to affiliate to the party from doing so.

When trade unions sign up their levy - payers as individual members, all they're actually doing is shifting them from one category of membership to another... to a category that still has the right to select candidates that affiliated members used to have.

Feingold tells the union members, «You know better than anyone the violence that's done by these trade deals of the past.»

«David Cameron wrote to him in October urging major reforms to party funding and a cap on donations, Gordon Brown refused because he didn't want to give up on the multi-million pound financing from the trade unions,» shadow Cabinet member Chris Grayling said.

The UK is no longer special, it used to be, while it was a member state, but it gave up all its special arrangements the day it called for article 50, economic strength post Brexit is arguably debatable, the UK is to lose its passporting rights (banks in Britain can trade on EU stock exchanges today, not once Brexit kicks in, the financial sector exports to EU weigh ~ # 35bn) and without clear trade deals, which look ever more unlikely given the simple solutions like customs union and single market do not seem to be feasible.

«I don't think what the trade unions are saying they are against any cuts in any circumstances but they like me are very, very concerned about the impact they are going to have not just on their members but on the users of their services,» Mr Miliband said.

So were those who bought shares in privatised companies, compared with those who did not, and those who left trade unions after 1983, compared with those who stayed members.

«He is very much part of the New Labour agenda which did seek on many occasions to beat up the trade unions... part of a New Labour agenda which is very comfortable with our members going through the trauma of privatisation... We will not go back to a New Labour agenda based on privatisation, and fragmentation and globalisation that we have had over the past few years.»

Just a third of 1,221 trade union members from Unite, the GMB, Unison, Usdaw and the CWU, said he was doing well.

It is important not because of the extent to which Unite wields direct influence in this election: trade union members may comprise less than a third of those eligible to vote following the Collins changes and, with a lower turnout, perhaps 15 % or less of those who actually do so.

«Our call today is to Labour MPs, councillors, members, trade union members to do your bit, to persuade your friends and family that we're better of as members of the EU.

The Tories should also do more to empower trade union members to decide how their political levy is used.

Members of the International Union for the Conservation of Nature World Conservation Congress, happening this week in Honolulu, will decide on Motion 7, whichwould call on the IUCN to encourage governments to shut down the ivory trade — and provide help in doing so.

Member states will allocate emissions credits, much like was done in the European Union's carbon trading program, and trade between one another.

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(4) A trade union and the employer of the employees concerned shall not enter into a collective agreement that includes provisions requiring, as a condition of employment, membership in the trade union that is a party to or is bound by the agreement unless the trade union has established at the time it entered into the agreement that not less than 55 per cent of the employees in the bargaining unit were members of the trade union, but this subsection does not apply,

Yet, although often perceived by third countries as over-represented in the IMF, the Union's influence does not actually correspond with its Member States» cumulative voting share, unlike in the World Trade Organization (WTO) for example.

Trade Unions are ambivalent about this; very few temporary workers join unions, so they don't have members» interests to prUnions are ambivalent about this; very few temporary workers join unions, so they don't have members» interests to prunions, so they don't have members» interests to protect.

(1) Any act done by two or more members of a trade union, if done in contemplation or furtherance of a trade dispute, is not actionable unless the act would be actionable if done without any agreement or combination.

Furthermore, trade unions have no standing to participate in appeals involving their members, as they did before the OLRB.

This is the mentality of a militant trade union (of which I was a member many years ago, so I know of what I speak) that protects its members no matter what they do vis a vis law - breaking and / or despicable behaviour etc. «Blood is thicker than water», as the old saying goes, but in this case it should not be, because the water of the public interest is what nurtures a vocation's growth, not the bad - blood work of the realturds.