Sentences with phrase «as election workers»

Election campaigns and access to the electoral process continue to be affected by traditional barriers, security concerns, absence of female voters and female observer groups.Past elections reflect significant obstacles women have faced as candidates, voters as well as election workers.

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Throughout his 2016 election campaign, Trump routinely threatened to impose a 45 percent across - the - board tariff on Chinese goods as a way to level the playing field for American workers.

Trump, known for his use of Twitter to drive political debate, tweeted about an Indiana air conditioner maker he featured in his election campaign as an emblem of trade deals he said were unfavorable to American workers.

Fears of further bloodshed has led Kenya's election commission to postpone the planned voting in some opposition strongholds, with safety concerns for its workers cited as deadly clashes continued between police and protesters.

This demands that women's participation as campaigners, voters and election workers is encouraged and protected.

He understands why this is such an important election and he took time out to come here today, to talk to not only people he knows, but others to say I as the Labor Secretary, someone who's there defending workers rights, knows that Hillary Clinton is the right person to be the President,» Erie County Executive Mark Poloncarz said.

As Clinton joined Cuomo's wage hike celebration just two weeks before the state's crucial primary election, a spokesman for Sanders chided her for not fully committing to a similar minimum wage for workers across the country.

But it has been said that the Americans are likely to vote for the experienced Mrs. Clinton, who was once an aide worker, former First Lady, a Senator and a Secretary of State in the Obama administration, and Nana Addo, knowing the influence the American elections has on the Ghanaian one, is clearly distancing himself from Mr. Donald Trump, who is being described as belligerent, anti-black, anti-Islam, anti-Mexico, among others.

Across several neighborhoods in Northeast Brooklyn, voters reported few if any issues with their experience Tuesday morning, often going out of their way to compliment election workers as being competent, courteous, and helpful.

An August 1997 meeting of the Transport Workers» Confederation of the Mercosur Common Market area resulted in Moyano's election as their Secretary General; this was followed by a November 1998 election as Vice President of the Transport Workers» Section for the Latin America Committee of the ITF, in London.

As such, and especially in the aftermath of the 2016 election, it should be clear to members of both political parties that struggling workers face real challenges and need real solutions.

Political watchers and other pundits, had projected Americans to vote for the experienced Mrs. Clinton, who was once an aide worker, former First Lady, a Senator and a Secretary of State in the first Obama administration, and Nana Addo, knowing the influence the American elections had on the Ghanaian one, clearly distanced himself from Mr. Trump, who ahead of the American election, was described as belligerent, anti-black, anti-Islam, anti-Mexico, among others.

Party leader Nick Clegg takes questions from Cardiff factory workers as he launches Welsh Liberal Democrats» election campaign

In 2008, the Board of Elections began examining Castro's eligibility to run as a resident of the 86th district after allegations that numerous voters were registered at the same addresses as his home and that of campaign worker Steve Santana.

The 1985 Local Elections saw a Labour Party — which was part of a coalition government with Fine Gael — fare poorly, with its national share of the vote dropping to just over seven percent and with its position as the leading left wing party being usurped by a major contender for this position, namely the Workers Party.

As the tension mounts in Albany over the late budget and thousands of state workers forced to cut their hours and pay, the AFL - CIO is targeting individual lawmakers this election year who they say aren't looking out for the interests of working men and women.

A slate of candidates planning to challenge the leadership of PEF, one of New York's largest state workers unions, has broadened its geographic base, adding candidates from Buffalo and New York City as it gears up for June elections.

A slate of candidates planning to challenge the leadership of one of New York's largest state workers unions has broadened its geographic base, adding candidates from Buffalo and New York City as it gears up for June elections.

During the presidential election, Facebook employees assisting Donald Trump's digital operation worked in the same office as Cambridge Analytica workers, according to a video by the BBC.

He's now $ 200,000 in debt, and should be refunding donations to more than 50 general election donors as well IOUs to vendors and campaign workers.

The most notable was, of course, Hitler's National Socialist German Workers» Party, commonly referred to in English as the Nazi Party, which leaped in the German elections of September 1930 from 800,000 to 6,400,000 votes.

Mr. Espaillat described last Tuesday's vote as a «murky process,» and he rattled off a series of perceived problems with the process, including a lack of Spanish translators at the polling stations and reports from his constituents that they had been turned away by election workers.

The approximate party strength at this election, as expressed by the vote for Governor, was: Democrats 2,086,000; Republicans 866,000; Conservatives 828,000; Right to Life 138,000; Liberals 71,000; New Alliance 31,000; Libertarians 25,000; and Socialist Workers 13,000.

Howie Hawkins, the Green Party candidate for Governor, called today for Senator Cecilia Tkaczyk of the Capital District to support the Farm Worker Bill of Rights (A01792A / S01743 - A) since she won her election as a Green candidate.

His percentage,.56 %, is not as high as the percentage received by the Socialist Workers nominee in the 2009 Mayoral election.

The union's contract expired at the end of 2013, and as the local mayoral election heated up in Albany, blue - collar workers came out in force protesting Sheehan's pay increases for nonunion employees and demanded wage hikes.

I remember viewing the 1980 presidential election as a contest between an incumbent, Jimmy Carter, who had been thoroughly mediocre in the job and a challenger, Ronald Reagan, whose actions as Governor of California had left me with an aversion for him even before he launched his White House campaign in the Mississippi town primarily known as the place where white racists had killed three civil - rights workers in 1964.

Yes I agree that the principle reason for Labour loosing the last election was that they were not trusted with the economy, but other influences also come into play such as for the SNP the growth of nationalism and a charismatic leader in Nicola Sturgeon, and for England the movement of the Conservative party to the centre ground «we are the party of the workers.»

County elections officials may assign up to five high school students to serve as poll workers in each election precinct.

Also, SB 210 would allow workers in Missouri to periodically recertify their union (or not), subject government unions to the same transparency requirements as private sector unions and establish the right to a private ballot in government union organizing elections.

Law.com's newswire informs me that Golden State Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger has rung up $ 500,000 in legal bills to defend himself and campaign workers in libel lawsuits related to election - year allegations that he groped women while on the job as an actor.

The upcoming election is of great importance to injured workers as we ask that we be treated with justice and dignity instead of being pushed into poverty and marginalized simply because we were injured at work.

The management lawyer criticized the board proposal as leaving too little time for employers to communicate with workers about upcoming representation elections and too little time for employees to become informed about whether they should or should not support unionization.

During the presidential election, Facebook employees assisting Donald Trump's digital operation worked in the same office as Cambridge Analytica workers, according to a video by the BBC.

On Monday, UK Information Commissioner Elizabeth Denham said she was seeking a warrant to search the consultancy's premises after Channel 4 News secretly recorded the firm's executives boasting about their abilities to sway elections by using tactics such as sending Ukrainian sex workers to an opponent's residence.