Sentences with phrase «union leaders debate»

On Thursday, European Union leaders debate a range of ambitious steps to better protect their 28 nations from terrorism threats.

Not exact matches

The PSOE's party elders did not choose him for this role, but if Pedro Sánchez takes the lead, in Europe as much as in Spain, and reopens the debate about the euro, acknowledging that the current structure does not work and defining with the help of hindsight what vulnerabilities must be addressed in a reformed European Union, the party's new leader can halt the decline of the PSOE at home and reverse the ugly nationalism spreading through Europe.

Ottawa — On the cusp of Thursday's federal election debate on the economy, the Trade Justice Network, (www.tradejustice.ca), a coalition of Canadian unions, environmental groups and citizens» groups, is calling on federal leaders to mandate the Parliamentary Budget Officer to do real fact - based analysis before they sign «free trade» deals that are destructive to Canadian -LSB-...]

Hopes that the Labour leader's radical moves to end his party's reliance on the trade unions might pave the way for a deal were dashed as the debate descended into bitter exchanges in the Commons chamber.

Labour's leader has made arguably his strongest intervention yet in the debate over leaving the European Union, with a warning that a «Tory Brexit» would be disastrous for most people in Britain.

The leaders of the six «main» parties (VVD, PvdA, CDA, D66, SP and PVV) each had two opportunities to debate, while the leaders of the six «small» parties (Green Left, Christian Union, 50 +, Party for the Animals, Reformed Political Party and Independents) each had the chance to debate once.

Scottish Conservatives leader Ruth Davidson made a series of passionate calls for Britain to remain in the European Union as she took centre stage in the BBC's referendum debate.

As the UK looks to potentially renegotiate its links with the European Union, here is a flavour of the debate among British and world leaders about its place, and future, in Europe.

The debate, which featured noisy interventions from large sections of the crowd, sparked a particularly polarised reaction to the Ukip leader, who drew pantomime jeers from some when he predicted that the EU was on the way to going into a union with Turkey «composed of 77 million even poorer people» and described Barack Obama as «the most anti-British US president».

UKIP's Nigel Farage and Lib Dem leader Nick Clegg have given their opening statements in the second of their two debates on UK's membership of the European Union.

UKIP's Nigel Farage and Lib Dem leader Nick Clegg give their opening statements in the second of their two debates on UK's membership of the European Union.

On 20 February, the Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg used his weekly phone - in show on LBC 97.3 to challenge the leader of the UK Independence Party, Nigel Farage, to a live public debate on the UK's membership of the European Union.

D'Amato, a lobbyist who said he is not representing anyone regarding the Superblock debate, suggested that union leaders who support the project have had too much influence on IDA board members.

Paladino, when asked if he would debate the teen, said, «I don't see the need to debate an uninformed kid that's been put up by the union leaders with the sole purpose of stacking the board with union - aligned people.»

Union leaders have promised to fight «tooth and nail» against a controversial Trade Union Bill, set to be debated in parliament today.

Following the hustings and debate at Unite's Scottish Executive Committee today (Wednesday 20th September) the union decided overwhelmingly to nominate Richard Leonard for leader.

But younger brother Ed promised the GMB - hosted debate in Southport, Merseyside, that if elected leader he will work more closely with unions.»

Once a clear environmental leader, the European Union is likely to set a more cautious tone for the global debate on a U.N.

European leaders have debated such questions at meeting after meeting, but even with the implementation of the European Union's Framework Program 6 looming, they have failed to develop a workable action agenda for change.

Thomas Wagner is a retired New York City public - school teacher as well as a former taxi driver, debate coach, union leader, and member of the San Antonio Golden Gloves.

What is remarkable is that Solmon, a former education dean, Jupp, a union leader, and Koppich, a «new union» advocate, agree that the debate is no longer whether to throw out the single salary schedule by which most of our teachers are paid, but what to replace it with.

The internal debate has serious implications for the organization, several of its leaders say, because any changes in the way teachers are rewarded would inevitably affect how instruction is delivered, how schools are organized, and what role teachers» unions play in such areas as collective bargaining.

Union leaders steered the debate away from the academic records of two big city school systems.

Only a few years ago, the Los Angeles Unified School District's system for evaluating teachers» job performance was the subject of legal disputes, full - blown lawsuits and bitter fractious debate between district leaders and the teachers union.

During Senate debate earlier this week, Republican leader Mitch McConnell of Kentucky called the bill «a last - minute effort by Democrats in Washington to funnel more money to the public employee unions before an election.»

The dispute has been percolating for months, as union leaders, pro-charter groups, civil liberties advocates, parent leaders, students, teachers and principals have re-framed their ongoing debate about the quality of the city's schools around the safety of the 1,800 schools run by the Department of Education.

Members of school leaders» union NAHT will debate the need for more male early - years teachers on Friday.

Carlson gives us a journalist's - eye - view of what brought Nikita Khrushchev to the United States in the first place, depicting Vice President Richard Nixon as an awkward emissary who visited Moscow to further his own political career and made a spectacle at the American National Exhibition by debating the merits of kitchen appliances with the leader of the Soviet Union.