Sentences with phrase «action against strikes»

Vince Cable faced a hostile reception as he threatened action against strikes at the GMB's conference in Brighton.
The Seattle School Board has voted to take legal action against the striking teachers.

Not exact matches

He told the interrogators that he and his brother had been motivated to strike against the United States partly because of its military actions in Iraq and Afghanistan, and what the two saw as a broader conspiracy against Muslims.
Unilateral military action against North Korea would likely differ from the list of U.S. missile strikes above.
America and the UK have already launched air strikes against IS but so far there's been little other action.
It just strikes me as odd that monks, who are supposed to be prime examples of the faith, are showing a political stance and going against the teaching by making such a request and performing such an action.
A strike at Britain's leading chocolate maker Cadbury's, drew one step closer on Saturday 18 July as workers begin to vote on action against the company's broken pay promises.
On the other hand, the Assad regime does not appear to have involved its own military forces in this strike by Iran on Israeli forces, or in many of the other actions taken by Iran supported forces against Israel.
The military actions against Iraq bill sought to shift the power to approve military strikes against Iraq from the monarch to parliament.
Following the announcement today of the dates of the industrial action against British Airways (BA), the ABI advises people who may be affected if the strikes planned for the three days from 20 March, and the four days from 27 March go ahead.
(CNN) Many of the congressional Republicans who are praising President Donald Trump's decision to strike a Syrian airfield were opposed to President Obama's request to approve a similar action against Syria in 2013.
They have stated that they can, and if necessary, will go ahead with a nuclear strike on the US, thus bringing into action, a US counteraction in the pacific, as a deterrent against nuclear warfare.
The presence of Arab countries in the alliance will put many MPs at ease, the strike action is already going ahead and more parliamentarians support action against Isis than Assad.
The vote does not authorise action in Syria but allows the UK to participate in air strikes against Isis in Iraq, where the government has requested British help.
In Egypt, between 2004 and 2010, there were more than 3,000 labor actions, between protests and strikes, mobilized against a baggage of old anti-democratic and intricately corrupt state structures in what came to be called the «deep state».
Members of the University and College Union (UCU) and National Union of Teachers (NUT) at schools, colleges and universities across London will tomorrow (Wednesday) take strike action in protest against changes to their pensions.
The premier ducked the question of what disciplinary action would be taken against Tory candidates who struck local arrangements with Ukip, saying only: «I don't see any prospect of this happening.
About 280,000 civil servants will be balloted on strike action today as the Public and Commercial Services (PCS) union protests against job losses and outsourcing.
The Public and Commercial Services Union (PCS) decided today to launch legal action with other unions against the government over unilateral changes to the Civil Service Compensation Scheme and hold a strike ballot amongst 270,000 PCS members working for the civil service and its related bodies
The government struck back as de Blasio vowed to take action against a city worker who equated Albany with «Star Wars» evil Empire on an official Web site.
The strikes are the most serious action in a continent - wide day of protest against austerity measures, which will touch London with a rally in Westminster tonight.
Another danger of such an approach of using military strikes to promote a political solution is that it will be very difficult to get the balance right between the threat of continuing and escalating military action against the regime and shifting the balance of power just enough to create incentives on both sides to negotiate.
MORI's poll asked if people supported strike action by «people in a numbre of public sector jobs» over job cuts, pay levels and pension reductions — they found 48 % in support, 48 % against (Ipsos MORI, 19th June.)
The government struck back Monday as Mayor de Blasio vowed to take action against a city worker who equated Albany with «Star Wars» evil Empire on an official Web site.
Meanwhile, a lawyer, Mr. Okere Nnamdi, who obtained the Thursday's ex parte order directing the Joint Health Sector Union to suspend their one - month long strike, has threatened to file a contempt suit against the officials of the union if by Monday they fail to comply with the 24 - hour ultimatum given to the union by the court to call off the industrial action.
(CNN)-- Sen. John McCain, whose endorsement of President Barack Obama's plan to launch military strikes against Syria provided the president a key Republican backer, faced vocal opponents of military action during a town hall in Arizona Thursday.
As to why the proceedings were filed in Texas rather than in the libel - suit - friendly United Kingdom, they said that «any action brought against the BMJ and Mr. Deer in London would have been immediately vulnerable to being struck out as an abuse of process.»
Capturing a quarterback in action, this powerful image features a football player's silhouette against a field of striking colors.
McGregor's world class striking also serves as a perfect introduction to UFC 3's wince - inducing action, as you're thrust into a tutorialized fantasy matchup against interim lightweight champion Tony Ferguson.
This is where schools have to strike the right balance between keeping risks under control «so far as is reasonably practicable» and judging the risk of doing something against the cost of not doing it, while taking into account the health and safety of employees and anyone else affected by a school's actions.
On March 8, 1857, garment workers staged one of the world's first organized actions by working women, striking against the inhumane working conditions in New York City textile factories.
During the 2012 - 2013 public school year, actions against high - stakes tests included a successful teachers strike in Chicago, an effective boycott in Seattle, student walkouts in Denver and Portland, demonstrations in Providence and opt - out movements in dozens of communities.
I want to congratulate the teachers at Avenue Primary school, Keir Hardie Primary School, the Village Special School, Acton High School and many others who have taken strike action this year against academisation — and where we are winning.
Barnes & Noble announced its boycott in January 2012, casting the move as a retaliatory strike against Amazon's actions in the e-book market.
The flag carrier reported a # 25m operating profit in the third quarter, against analyst predictions of a loss of # 90 - # 100m, and a loss of # 51m year - on - year, despite the big freeze and the threat of strike action disrupting operations.
Chrono Strike is a futuristic 3D action - packed fighting game that pits you against an endless army of killer robots.
Lightning Strikes offers players new adventures with more intense action, over-the-top powers for epic battles and another legendary superhero for players to battle against or alongside on their journey to becoming the next legend.
«A B - movie, with A-movie aspirations,» Mad Max is George Miller's cult classic dystopian action movie set against the striking Australian outback (The Guardian).
She said the strike will put pressure on Togo's men to take action against President Faure Gnassingbe.
Striking all state class action claims and limiting conditional certification of an FLSA collective action to three units of a hospital in a class / collective hybrid action brought by a former nurse against a hospital in Wisconsin state court for meal period and overtime claims;
In another decision (2014 ONCA 608, dismissing appeal from 2014 ONSC 1300), the Court of Appeal agreed that the plaintiff's action against a criminal lawyer should be struck out as an abuse of process.
S.A.Q. Akhtar, J. struck out an action brought against a real estate lawyer.
Finally, LawPRO successfully argued for the striking out of a pleading on the basis that it disclosed no cause of action against a litigation lawyer.
The cause of action against the father was intentional assault and the claim was struck out on limitation grounds.
«Very real obstacles» faced by a family law client in bringing a negligence action against a Cheshire law firm did not mean that the claim should be struck out in its entirety, the High Court has ruled.
In this application Penn West applied to strike the action against it on the basis that it was an abuse of process (since the matters raised were «virtually» the same as the matters raised in the Crown action) and on the basis that in part at least it represented a collateral attack on regulatory decisions made by the Energy Resources Conservation Board (ERCB) as the predecessor of the current Alberta Energy Regulator (AER or Regulator).
Last month, a California lawyer dropped his putative class action against Avvo after Avvo brought a motion to strike the complaint under California's anti-SLAPP law.
What happened below was that a trial judge erroneously failed to honor plaintiff's dismissal of an action, striking it and then going forward to award discovery sanctions and attorney's fees against plaintiff and in favor of the defendant.
[3] The third is brought by the defendants Rabbi Mendel Kaplan and Chabad@Flamingo (collectively «Kaplan»), and seeks an order pursuant to rule 21.01 (1)(b) striking out the statement of claim as against them on the ground that it discloses no reasonable cause of action.
A statement from the TSX in the court file says: «The TSX defendants intend to bring motions to strike the statements of claim as they disclose no reasonable cause of action against them.»
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