Sentences with phrase «years after the union»

A deal wrangled by de Blasio — who famously vowed to ban the buggy rides his first week on the job — collapsed early last year after the union representing carriage drivers yanked their support.

In Rensselaer County, the executive, Kathleen M. Jimino, a Republican, cut 46 jobs last year after unions declined to switch to a less expensive health plan.

That's not going to happen anytime soon in Madison, the only district in the state that, according to Lipp, still has a collective bargaining agreement three years after the union - killing Act 10.

Not exact matches

After years of flush times, it's unclear whether railroads will keep thriving, or whether Union Pacific will retain its status as the best managed of its peers.

The move, which has drawn threats of strike action from the Mail's union, comes a year after the government spun off the 11,780 - branch retail network known as the Post Office.

Resentments of America returned, 50 years after General Eisenhower's (mainly American) armies had liberated western Europe, including most of Germany, 75 years after General Pershing's Expeditionary Forces saved the victory of France and the British Empire on the Western Front, and as soon as American firmness and economic and military power had induced the bloodless collapse of the Soviet empire and Union, and of international communism.

Macron, who left political rivals reeling when he won power barely a year after launching a new centrist movement, has already rattled his way through an overhaul of French labour rules, in spite of street protests and a pushback from unions.

Skripal and his 33 - year - old daughter, Yulia, were both hospitalized and remain in critical condition after being exposed to Novichok, a nerve agent developed by the Soviet Union in the 1970s and 1980s.

The U.K.'s 46.5 million registered voters decided whether or not to leave the European Union, 43 years after the country first joined the then - European Economic Community, and the answer was yes.

After a seven - year slide, Michigan's union membership increased slightly in 2011 from the previous year.

As Brexit draws closer — Britain's split from the European Union is scheduled for March 2019 — the issue remains contentious nearly two years after British people voted 51.9 % to 48.1 % in favor of leaving the EU.

Major airlines are having to adapt to changes, with Ryanair, Europe's biggest budget airline, reluctantly recognizing unions last year to avert a strike, after a shortage of standby pilots forced it to cancel 20,000 flights.

After the sweeping Republican election victory on Nov. 9, 2016, transgender people «are concerned for their safety, survival and legal rights in the coming years,» said Chase Strangio, an attorney with the American Civil Liberties Union who often works on transgender issues.

Few could have imagined before he took office that the birthplace of the United Auto Workers union would become a right - to - work state, but that is exactly what happened last year after Snyder pushed the legislation through in 2012.

She was a bright - eyed 18 - year - old who left her home in India to study chemistry in St. Petersburg mere months after the collapse of the Soviet Union.

After some years of Cuban hostility following the Soviet Union's collapse and Russia's withdrawal of the vast subsidies it had provided for decades, the Kremlin has made new efforts to solidify the two countries» strategic bond.

Rosser says in a good year, the business — which Jenkins founded in 1976, after years of scrimping and saving as a union sheet metal worker — made about $ 750,000 in revenue at the time.

Finally, after four years of negotiations and formalities, the European Union will have its tough new privacy rules, replacing two - decades - old legislation that was much more open to interpretation by individual countries.

The S&P 500 has climbed more than 4 percent this year, but investors have fled stocks for short periods of time after events like Britain's vote to leave the European Union — the so - called Brexit.

Southwest Airlines Co. and Transport Workers Union of America Local 556 finally struck an agreement in principle after three years of negotiations.

For comparison, the European Union has a law going into effect next year requiring companies to notify customers 72 hours after discovering a hack.

Just 20 years after WWII, the West German army proposed a plan to use chemical weapons against the Soviet Union and its allies in the event of war.

After what one environmental NGO called a «five - year siege by Canadian officials and industry lobbyists,» the European Union is proposing to back away from...

IG Metall's campaign follows a 6.3 per cent pay increase over two years secured for 2m public sector workers last month by Ver.di, the services union, after weeks of stoppages.

After falling 37 percent this year on disappointing sales and investor concern over the Amazon - Whole Foods union, Kroger fell 0.5 percent on Monday.

The announcement comes after Western Union reported its 2017 results, claiming a revenue of $ 1.4 bln — a 5 percent increase over the previous year.

The euro plunged from near two - year highs to a six - week low against the dollar in early November, after weak inflation figures stoked fears about demand in the 17 - member economy, according to Nawaz Ali, UK market analyst at Western Union Business Solutions.

Beutner's quick departure — just one year after Griffin appointed him to the job, and just four months after Tribune's acquisition of the San Diego Union - Tribune and the subsequent creation of the «California News Group» — should send shockwaves through the news publishing world.

The February decision by the Ethiopian Evangelical Church Makane Yesus (EECMY) to terminate its 150 - year partnership with the Church of Sweden (CoS) and its 50 - year partnership with the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA) comes after the EECMY tried — and failed — to persuade the other two bodies to reverse recent decisions to ordain gay clergy and bless same - sex unions.

He was too much of a human being to live alone, and three years after he went to Union he married one of his students, a bright, elegant Briton.

After a year studying in Göttingen, Oxford and Jerusalem, Sanders landed at Union Theological Seminary, where he worked under W. D. Davies, who was well known for his 1948 book Paul and Rabbinic Judaism: Some Rabbinic Elements in Pauline Theology.

Roger Shinn, who taught ethics for many years at Union Theological Seminary in New York, offers a clearly written essay, «Between Eden and Babel,» in which he explores in brief compass many of the moral issues involved as well as some of the first ethical discussions of cloning more than thirty years ago after tadpoles had been cloned.

Unions also won your retirement benefits so that you might have a chance to retire after 25 or 30 years rather than work till you die or become disabled like those right wing radicals want you to do.

Gone were the peaceful co-operative years immediately after the Federal Union was established.

It is not something that has come about only in the last few years, for examples, as if it came about only after the «end» of the so - called «Cold War», or the so - called «collapse» of the Soviet Union and the other Eastern European socialist societies.

June 4, 2013 — The first amphibian to have been officially declared extinct by the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) has been rediscovered in the north of Israel after some 60 years and turns out to be a unique «living fossil,» without close relatives among other living frogs.

Had I come of age during the great crisis of 1914 — 1945, or even during the tense, early decades of the Cold War, it's likely I, too, would have sought to defuse the consolidated energies of sovereign peoples, which is what the founders of what became the European Union did in the years after the war.

«The promptness of the German authorities» intervention following our complaint - points out the President of the Consortium, Nicola Bertinelli - is related to the fact that, after years of legal action, we obtained European Union legislation that leaves no room for doubt regarding protection, and which also includes the obligation of «ex officio» PDO protection in all EU member states, which have direct responsibility in terms of vigilance.»

I also knew that inviting him and his chief development officer, Richard Coraine, to lunch at the one on Park Avenue South the day before they were set to relocate Union Square Cafe after 30 years was bonkers.

Furthermore, most of the players on the roster have tasted postseason success after a 27 - 5 campaign last year that ended in a 58 - 51 loss to James Logan - Union City in the CIF Northern Regional semifinals.

Poff is retiring after 33 years as a union carpenter.

The 22 - year - old Spaniard has been hinted to be a top defender but has come under a lot of scrutiny from the Arsenal fans after an Oxford Union interview which seemed to have damaged his reputation as a footballer.

The planned two test series against Canada was due to take place next month and would have served as Black Ferns big preparation for the World Cup after their own union decided to cancel this years NPC on financial grounds.

OAK FOREST — The Oak Forest Park District Board approved a 3 - year contract with 15 full - time union employees last week after several negotiating sessions.

Explosions at ammunition dumps have plagued the army, whose critics often accuse it of negligence or lax compliance with regulations more than 20 years after the fall of the Soviet Union.

Commenting on the Institute of Education's report, The Social Composition of Free Schools after Three Years, Chris Keates, General Secretary of the NASUWT, the largest teachers» union in the UK, said: «The findings of this Report come as no surprise.

After a political career spanning more than 40 years, including a trade union background, the four - term MP is standing down to spend more time with his wife.

The question of how to recover from a recession that shook the nation's psyche after years of boom, and the possible break up of the Union, are seismic issues.

However, CNS Cartel ALFA, a trade union group, puts the number at around 1,700 jobs, a significant difference, and predicted that after nine years employment would fall to just over 300.

After 40 years, Britain's historic decision to turn its back on the European Union has divided the country — a division that cuts not only across families and friends, but also between the «establishment» and the electorate.