Sentences with phrase «affiliated unions such»

By rejecting both fees and a graduate tax, NUS moved into line with Labour - affiliated unions such as the GMB, Unite, UNISON and the TUC in demanding free education.

Not exact matches

Prominent contemporary political figures such as Harriet Harman and Patricia Hewitt were leaders of the 1970s Civil Liberties Union which was affiliated to the Paedophile Information Exchange, which campaigned to reduce the age of consent to four years old!
Affiliated supporters will likely lean to the left and unions such as Unite are continuing to sign up more every day.
The previous week, Cuomo reportedly threatened retaliation against unions affiliated with groups that endorsed gubernatorial challenger Cynthia Nixon, such as Citizen Action of New York, Make the Road Action and NYCC.
Though this is fairly small compared to larger affiliates such as the «big four» unions, today's decision represents the biggest vote declared so far against the proposals.
The membership of each of Labour's policy commissions is drawn from our National Policy Forum, the Shadow Cabinet and our National Executive Committee, and reflects all parts of our movement, including grassroots Labour Party members, representatives of affiliates such as trade unions, and elected politicians.
To open dialogue with affiliated trade unions to win support at Labour Party conferences for democratic rule changes and for pro-working-class policies on issues such as cuts, the living wage, jobs, and trade union rights.
Could have convinced the party that blue Labours view on Immigration and socially conservative views on communities such as religion, working with the state to subsidise locally run charities, was something, that could bring into our party working class people not already connected, by the groups associated with our movements (Trade unions, the Co-op, retired union affiliates) after the disaster of the World cup, owl gate and then the Ill prepared speech at the IPFF on social change and trying to deflect attention from it by rushing out the «well make unemployed teenagers work for their dole» plan, it's hard to see us being able to be taken serious on welfare reform.
That scenario was also spelled out in a February 11 story in Crain's New York Business, which reported that 35 unions affiliated with the city's Central Labor Council agreed to such a strategy last month.
With such a system the election of Labour's candidate for London Mayor is likely to be more influenced by the owner of the Evening Standard than union affiliates and individual party members.
Bill Lipton, WFP's New York State director, claims Cuomo menaced unions or people that have financed WFP and affiliated groups such as New York Communities for Change (NYCC), Citizen Action, and Make the Road New York that endorsed Nixon.
Under current rules, the other two thirds of the power to elect a leader is divided equally between party members and of members of «affiliated organisations», such as unions.
At the moment, some Labour members can have more than one vote - if they are an MP, for example, they might also have a vote as a trade union member, party member and member of an «affiliated society» such as the Fabian Society.
Lamont also won majorities in two groups of Labour's three - tier electoral college system, securing the support of parliamentarians and affiliated bodies such as trade unions.
Voting took place between 17 November and 10 December using the three - tier electoral college system, which gives parliamentarians, individual members, and affiliated bodies such as trade unions an equal say in the outcome.
Our new letter to Mizzou quotes Dr. Lupo this year telling the Columbia Daily Tribune that he still doubts humans are the primary cause of global warming, contrasting the explicit climate statements of scientific institutions he is affiliated with, such as the American Geophysical Union and the American Meteorology Society.
State NEA affiliates arranged meetings with wavering members, such as Sen. Tom Carper (D - Delaware), from whom the union had withheld its endorsement after past disputes.
Even as NEA and AFT affiliates rallied rank - and - file members to the state capital in order to remind legislators that they will attempt to make them pay for opposing the union's will, Parent Power groups such as Black Alliance for Educational Options rallied members to call state senators and made clear that families would no longer sit on the sidelines.
The only difference between the actions of police unions such as New York City's Patrolmen's Benevolent Association and those of NEA and AFT affiliates is that the former carry guns.
The list of AFT vassals signing onto Journey for Justice's letter such main members of the group as Alliance for Quality Education, which picked up $ 200,000 from the union and its New York State affiliate, NYSUT, in 2013 - 2014 alone.
If you belong to a credit union affiliated with a profession, employer or association membership, the credit union may consider other factors — such as your employment status, income, banking relationship, and educational background — besides your credit history when evaluating your loan application.
Group Activities - New York Artist Union, the WPA, and the Art Workers Coalition Teach - in - Working Conditions Seminar with Precarious Workers Brigade (London), UKK (Young Art Workers, Copenhagen) and a representative of the Chilean Ministry of Culture - Ongoing discussions with representatives from local unions and working centers such as UWA, IWW, Teamster, Writer's Guild of America East, New York Taxi Workers Alliance, and others - Monthly book club on labor law, organizing, workplace occupations, and radical history - End Sotheby's Lockout Solidarity Action at the Whitney Biennial with Occupy Museums, Occupy Sotheby's and Arts & Culture - Joining other OWS labor affiliated working groups such as Labor Outreach Committee, Occupy Your Workplace, and 99 Pickets, as part of the Labor Alliance cluster
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