Sentences with phrase «affiliating union for»

«To those FBU members who are now in a Labour - affiliating union for the first time, I look forward to extending a warm welcome.

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On Monday, the union - affiliated CtW Investment Group sent a letter to Urban Outfitters shareholders criticizing the retailer's directors for their «extreme insularity.»

In a letter obtained by Vanessa Murphy of the Las Vegas CBS affiliate, detective Steve Grammas, the president of the union, called on Goodell to investigate Bennett for «obvious false accusations against our police officers.»

We stand up for the principles of equality, equity and social justice and we work with our affiliated unions and social justice partners to build a better world for all citizens.

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Our society campaigned for more veggie options in university catering, and we actively promote a meat free lifestyle — I'm delighted that our union has affiliated with Meat Free Monday as it is a great platform for us to campaign upon.»

Wednesday's decision to move the case by U.S. District Judge Karen Schreier in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, is a defeat for ABC News, a unit of Walt Disney Co, and returned the lawsuit by Beef Products Inc (BPI) and two affiliates back to the Union County Circuit Court in that state.

It's a fair system — the trade union member has to proactively sign up for affiliated status.

For Labour the question was the balance between individual and affiliated membership, and the role of the trades unions was undoubtedly strengthened by wartime mobilisation.

She was the only candidate nominated for the post, with 32 of the 54 affiliated unions putting her name forward.

WFP leaders and their affiliates could pay a hefty price for shunning Cuomo in favor of Nixon over the objections of its union benefactors.

It would be a mistake for Labour to adopt this system in its purest form; it is both just and necessary for affiliated trade unions, as the founders of the party, to have a say over the leadership.

Gone will be the «electoral college» through which the affiliated unions have one - third of the votes for the party leader.

Under the new one - member - one - vote rules, individuals could sign up as full members, as affiliated supporters for free via their unions or as registered supporters for just # 3.

During his press conference, meanwhile, de Blasio also blasted Gov. Andrew Cuomo for allegedly threatening unions whose affiliates were lining up with Cynthia Nixon, who is running in the Democratic primary against the governor.

The first is affiliated supporters, which consist of individual trade unionists who have indicated that they wish their party affiliation fees (funded from the political levy, a small sum of money in addition to normal union dues and used for political campaigning) to be paid directly to the Labour Party rather than via their trade unions as they have historically been.

Both the Business Council and the Partnership for New York City are affiliated with The Committee to Save New York, a coalition of private - sector unions, real - estate organizations and business groups that have backed Cuomo's fiscal agenda.

It is understood that the longstanding system for paying the affiliation fee in the public service union Unison already meets the party's proposed consent criteria, putting Unison ahead of other unions, with a pool of 400,000 collectively affiliated members from which the party can recruit immediately as individually affiliated supporters.

Labour will have a direct relationship with affiliated supporters for the first time, without unions acting as an intermediary.

He dismisses suggestions that his plans for one person, one vote elections for the Labour leadership and deputy leadership will lead to ordinary members being swamped by a stage army of leftwing union activists recruited as affiliated supporters.

But Ross, a Democrat, has come under fire from Republicans for her tenure leading the North Carolina affiliate of the American Civil Liberties Union.

Terry Cummings, a Manhattan attorney who works extensively on insurance regulation issues, told the Times Union it was «unusual» for a New York insurer to buy management services from an affiliate based on a cut of premiums — instead of simply getting paid for the cost of services.

According to the Building and Construction Trades Council of Greater New York (BCTC), an organization consisting of local affiliates of 15 national and international unions representing 100,000 members in New York City, project labor agreements (PLAs) with these terms for four projects valued at $ 345 million are in the process of being executed by unions in the industry.

Labour's electoral «college» is split into three sections — MPs and euro MPs, union - affiliated members and ordinary party members, all of whom can vote for more than one candidate in an order of preference.

They added that Labour - affiliated trade unions similarly express a preference for certain Labour Party candidates and MPs.

The AFT is a key affiliate member of the AFL - CIO, the largest union federation in the country, and the White House may have recognized that Weingarten could present problems for their economic agenda.

Labour movements often deal with issues like this, for example, an industrial dispute that covers a workplace chapel, of a trade section, of a trade union, which is affiliated to at least one Trades Hall Council, both the union and TUC being (factionalised) affiliates to a political party, which holds government, which runs the chapel section of the workplace in the first place.

Though labor unions criticize the LLC loophole as a method for circumventing individual campaign contributions and call for its closure, they use affiliates to pump millions of dollars into the political system, creating a double standard — according to critics.

A union source told the Guardian that staff working for unions affiliated to Labour had been told to «make themselves available» for a campaign.

Similarly membership of an affiliated trade union grants the right to vote for the leader and deputy leader, but not for local candidate selection.

WFP State Director Bill Lipton told Lovett that the party has «huge respect for all of our over 30 affiliates as well as our allies,» and he also insisted that the WFP has «never been in a stronger position than it is now» — organizationally, politically and financially — despite suffering a spate of union defections.

«The NUT alongside TUC affiliated unions will do all we can to ensure fair pensions for all.»

The rally comes as a study released by the teacher union affiliated Alliance for Quality Education finds that under Governor Cuomo, funding inequality between rich and poor schools has grown wider.

The sitting leader won 313,409 votes (61.8 %) from members, registered supporters and union affiliates compared to 193,229 (38.2 %) for rival Owen Smith.

Voting for members of trade unions and affiliated organisations closed on Tuesday.

Apparently, David's lead among the parliamentary third of Labour's electoral college was not big enough to compensate for his relative weakness among the other two sections, which are ordinary party members and affiliated trades - union members.

In September, the teachers union gave $ 25,000 to a NYSUT affiliate called the Faculty Federation of Erie Community College, a committee that for years had been largely dormant, according to campaign finance records.

In Bournemouth for the TUC Congress, the leaders of the three biggest unions affiliated to the Labour Party yesterday firmed up their position against Ed Miliband's proposals to «reform» the Labour Party trade union link.

ALBANY — The uncertainty of who will be on the Working Families Party line for governor this fall is causing «real tension» between the party and the unions affiliated with...

Ultimately, the decision will be one for local Labour Party activists, and affiliated union branches.

One method would be to empower a new party and convince several key union affiliates of W.F.P. — who had good relationships with the governor and depended on him for key contracts and wages — to join this new party instead.

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.

The rally comes as a study released by the teacher union - affiliated Alliance for Quality Education finds that under Cuomo, funding inequality between rich and poor schools has grown wider.

Leaders of the Working Families Party and their affiliates could pay a hefty price for shunning Gov. Cuomo in favor of rival Cynthia Nixon over the objections of its union...

The Scottish Executive Committee is made up of representatives of party members, elected members and party affiliates, for example, trade unions and socialist societies.

Just over half (54 %) of trade union affiliates also say they intend to vote for the current leader.

Other unions affiliated with the Central Labor Council voiced their support for the horse carriage workers.

Union branches affiliate to local CLPs, our regions affiliate to the Party regionally and of course the national unions affiliate to the Party nationally, at all levels arguing the case for working people from within the Party.

There will be a new code of conduct for those seeking selection, with stricter spending limits, both on individual candidates and the trade unions and other affiliates backing them.

At the moment, the union leadership decide the number of members it will affiliate (for example, the GMB affiliates 400,000 of its 600,000 members) and the fees are paid in bulk, by the union, to the party.