Sentences with phrase «address labour issues»

Not exact matches

Weston's surprise is likely genuine: Loblaw has established considerable corporate social - responsibility (CSR) machinery addressing a wide variety of environmental, labour and social issues.

But it also has policies directly addressing issues common to the garment industry, such as prohibitions on forced and child labour.

The survey was issued in response to a recent report from the C.D. Howe Institute that recommended changes to EI to address imbalances in the labour market.

These include chapters within an agreement to address labour, environmental, gender and even Indigenous issues.

While the Trudeau government is right to address issues, such as labour and environmental standards, that can distort trade, Canada has to be careful not to overplay its hand on «progressive» trade.

This comprehensive guide to pregnancy will address all the issues surrounding pregnancy and will provide advice and information for couples that are expecting a baby, with articles that cover everything from healthy eating and breathing exercises to antenatal care and labour.

If you are feeling fearful, anxious, stressed about labour or in general, try to address these issues in pregnancy.

Many people aren't aware of the strict protocols in place for monitoring labour at home, as well as for addressing any issues that might arise.

This is an issue that a Labour Government would seek to address, if elected on Thursday.

These are issues which we will address now as we prepare for the zero - based spending review — a root and branch review of every pound the government spends from the bottom up — which Labour will complete in our first year in office.

The Health Minister designate also pledged to engage labour union within the health sector to amicably address their concerns and where need be propose at least six months within which time issues that may arise will be dealt with.

The manifesto includes plans to enhance the definition of «worker» in employment law, to outlaw bogus self - employment, strengthen rights in companies and address agency labour issues and guarantee rights for workers from day one.

Meanwhile, those within the party who see themselves as Blue Labour think that not enough is being done to address the concerns of the party's own voters on issues such as immigration.

It is my hope that this is an issue that a new Labour leader might address.

The Pirate Party, for example, might define it in rather a different way to The Labour Party UK, or Partido Del La Red of Argentina, or perhaps even The Green Party... The issue addressed, however, was not authoritativeness, but freedom of speech, so your answer has gone off on something of a tangent unrelated to my question.

But other issues also need to be addressed to enable long - term wealth creation in the region — not least the record number of 75 million illiterate adults, the fatal mismatch within the labour market and, most importantly, the gender inequality in both education and employment.

There are massive issues in Scotland as there are here, we need to address those here in order to prove our worth, sadly we need our representatives north of the border to inspire the Scots with a real vision of what Labour actually means.

We are calling on the Welsh Labour Government to investigate these recent problems with mobile signal and work with network providers to ensure these issues are addressed so that coverage is maximised across Wales.»

The Conservatives and Liberal Democrats say they have already taken action to tackle the problem, while UKIP says Labour's proposals fail to address the real issue.

Labour has issued a briefing note saying that David Cameron's attempt to use the reshuffle to address the shortage of women in the government is «a damp squib».

After Young CLPD addressed issues relating to Young Labour and Labour Students, the AGM debated 10 resolutions.

Rather than creating multiple new institutions to support devolution in those city regions, Labour should argue for the new mayors to be given the full range of powers and funding they need to address the issues that matter most to jobs and economic growth.»

'' «notes the threats to the future of the Royal Mail and welcomes the conclusion of the Hooper Report that, as part of a plan to place the Royal Mail on a sustainable path for the future, the current six days a week universal service obligation (USO) must be protected, that the primary duty of a new regulator should be to maintain the USO, and that the Government should address the growing pensions deficit; notes that modernisation in the Royal Mail is essential and that investment must be found for it; endorses the call for a new relationship between management and postal unions; urges engagement with relevant stakeholders to secure the Government's commitment to a thriving and prosperous Royal Mail, secure in public ownership, that is able to compete and lead internationally and that preserves the universal postal service; further notes the Conservatives» failure to invest in Royal Mail when they were in power in contrast with Labour's support for both Royal Mail and the Post Office; and notes that legislation on these issues will be subject to normal parliamentary procedures.»

The CIOB's work - stream is charged with addressing the main issues in the construction labour market, including availability, productivity and diversity.

Right now there are probably four years to an election, so as long as Labour recognise the issue and address it, it doesn't need to be a problem at all — the best position for them to build up more positive support again is from a position of strength.

Former Home Secretary John Reid said the current situation was «unfair», adding that the issue should have been addressed when Labour established the Scottish Parliament in 1999.

I doubt that they will be fooled by such a speech and its lack of substance suggests that there is as little desire within the Conservative Party to address the real issues as there is within Labour and the Libdems.

But an unrepentant Mr Cameron will insist he is right to speak out on an issue that concerns millions of people — and accuse the last Labour government of fuelling support for the British National Party by refusing to address popular concerns on the subject.

The Welsh Labour Government's transgender action plan fails to address some of the most pressing issues faced by trans people in Wales, the Welsh Liberal Democrats have said.

«The bill is, in effect, party funding legislation but is only partial reform in that it impacts solely upon the Labour party while not addressing issues such as donation caps or spending limits,» he said.

But, despite the supportive showing the polls for significant increases in NHS contributions, neither Labour nor the Coalition is currently prepared to address the issue.

The FT says that, as well as the long - awaited Chilcot report on 6 July addressing the last Labour government's conduct in the run - up to the Iraq War, Tory MPs believe Mr Cameron could call an early vote on Trident — an issue on which the Conservatives are united whereas Labour is split.

Speaking to the latest issue of The House magazine, Shadow Home Office Minister Keir Starmer admitted that Labour has failed to address the issue of immigration.

Pledging to address concerns over immigration, he said Labour had been slow off the mark on many issues that mattered to people.

[60] Attending her first session of First Minister's Questions as Labour leader on 22 December 2011, she addressed the issue of child neglect following the conviction of a Glasgow woman for the murder of her son and asking what lessons could be learned from the case.

This Sunday's Arts in Bushwick Panel Discussion at Radio Bushwick from 5 - 6PM will converse on owing up in the art world and address the issue of unpaid arts labour

Addressing issues of labour, agriculture and humanity's treatment of - and dependence on natural resources in his work, this tour includes a discussion of the socio - economic and political climates that impact on these concerns.

If Ministry of Labour inspectors are issuing orders that substantively address workplace harassment issues, will employers see orders that impact staffing or work assignments (such as an order requiring a supervisor or worker to be reassigned to different job, shift, or work location)?

His recently published work is more of a labour of love, if not necessity and although addressing many issues of law, should not be defined as a law book in the traditional sense.

Law societies only have so much control and power over these labour markets, which is why many of the larger structural and experiential issues in legal practice may be properly addressed simply by applying existing societal standards to the legal industry as well.

A newly released report by the Director - General of the International Labour Conference entitled «Changing Patterns in the World of Work» addresses, among a number of issues, how technology is impacting the workplace.

Ontario's Minister of Labour appointed two Special Advisors in 2015 to conduct a Changing Workplaces Review (the «Review») to consider issues related to the changing nature of employment relationships, and how Ontario's labour and employment legislation could be amended to better address those iLabour appointed two Special Advisors in 2015 to conduct a Changing Workplaces Review (the «Review») to consider issues related to the changing nature of employment relationships, and how Ontario's labour and employment legislation could be amended to better address those ilabour and employment legislation could be amended to better address those issues.

A labour arbitrator said that it was, but the Court (unanimous on this point) easily rejected that view, again without addressing either the question of the standard of review or the administrative decision - maker's reasoning (though the majority did discuss it at length on the other issue in the case, which concerned the interpretation of a collective agreement).

«We are working closely with our students, faculty and staff to address the range of issues that arise in light of the labour disruption, and we appreciate the significant anxiety this can give rise to among students,» said Osgoode dean Lorne Sossin, told Legal Feeds.

More needs to be done to address issues prevalent in our labour markets and gender diversity is one such issue I'm surprised by the lack of advancement on.

Talent mismatch remains a big issue for Portugal but it is starting to be addressed, as the educational system seems to be making an effort to adapt its academic offering to the needs of the labour market.

We feel that more needs to be done by governments and businesses to address the issues that are still prevalent in labour markets.