Sentences with phrase «union trading block»

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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 previous structure gave votes to three blocks — MPs, trade unions and other affiliated organisations, and party members.

Raab argued for, in The Future of Conservatism: Values Revisited, a further round of trade union reform arguing that «Luddite union leaders» block vital reforms needed to boost UK economic competitiveness.

This shift in global trade policy places China in the middle of a rivalry among competing potential trading blocks, including the Trans - Pacific Partnership Agreement that is currently being negotiated without China, the anticipated Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership between the United States and the European Union (EU), the proposed Comprehensive Economic Partnership for East Asia that includes China, and even a potential China - EU investment trtrade policy places China in the middle of a rivalry among competing potential trading blocks, including the Trans - Pacific Partnership Agreement that is currently being negotiated without China, the anticipated Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership between the United States and the European Union (EU), the proposed Comprehensive Economic Partnership for East Asia that includes China, and even a potential China - EU investment trTrade and Investment Partnership between the United States and the European Union (EU), the proposed Comprehensive Economic Partnership for East Asia that includes China, and even a potential China - EU investment treaty.

The ruling by the Government watchdog piles fresh pressure on peers to block the measures in the controversial Trade Union Bill when it returns to the House of Lords on Monday afternoon.

That result (overall 51.5 % vs 48.5 %) was based on Harris securing the support of the AMs / MPs and the trade unions / affiliates but losing the membership block.

The problem is that it is not only Labour which will not push a trade union agenda but the trade unions themselves the leaders of which were prepared to do deals with Labour leaders to block anti-austerity policies at the recent NPF and therefore at Labour Conference too.

The SNP and Labour have taken legal advice on ways to block the Trade Union Bill, which is being discussed at Westminster

Gray, 69, the final new member, has worked just two blocks from the World Trade Center site for the past nine years as associate director of DC 37, a public employees union with 125,000 members.

MPs David Davis and Liam Fox, who have been vocal supporters of grammar schools, now make up part of the cabinet as Secretary of State for Exiting the European Union and Secretary of State for International Trade, raising campaigners hopes that now may be the best chance to overturn the block on new grammar schools.

A South African court on Thursday rejected a bid by a trade union to block the signing of 2.2 GW of renewable PPAs, said the country's wind power association.

These price gyrations took place as markets and those trading within them responded to a series of major global developments, including the decision by UK voters to exit the European Union, the hack of bitcoin exchange Bitfinex, and the halving of bitcoin's mining reward, which reduced the number of new bitcoins produced in each transaction block from 25 BTC to 12.5 BTC.