Sentences with phrase «by labour at»

McVey, a former broadcaster who sat in David Cameron's coalition cabinet, was one of the few high - profile scalps claimed by Labour at the last election, when she lost Wirral West.
Hackney South and Shoreditch has been won by Labour at every election since its creation as a seat in 1974.
The demise of the NHS has been predicted by Labour at every election since 1955 yet it is still there.
Jarvis is the overwhelming favourite to win the contest as all of the 14 South Yorkshire constituencies which will take part in the election were won by Labour at the last general election.
The Labour - led alliance would have held Workington - won by Labour at every general election for nearly a century - by five votes.

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Another good sign noted by Dawn Desjardins, assistant chief economist at RBC, is an improvement in labour market conditions in the U.S.
The ruling comes at a difficult time for the conservative party, which just lost the 2017 election to a coalition headed by the liberal Labour Party.
By the time construction commenced at Bisha in late 2008, forced labour was an inseparable feature of Eritrea's economy.
Even after man invented writing, the process of reproducing texts was both exclusive and labour - intensive; until at least the late Middle Ages, copying one by hand was as much an exercise in remembering its contents.
According to one of his drinking buddies from the financial sector: «Any measure enacted by fiat that prevents the free exchange of goods, labour and capital seeking economic gain is done at the cost of efficiency.
«Having been hammered by political punters backing Jeremy Corbyn at 200/1 to be Labour leader, Donald Trump at 150/1 to be US President, Brexit and a Tory General Election victory both at 6/1, we're taking no chances this time round,» William Hill spokesman Graham Sharpe said.
A recent study by the Brookfield Institute for Innovation and Entrepreneurship found that up to 42 % of the Canadian labour force is at high risk of being affected by automation in the next 10 - 20 years.
A commodities boom has driven the Canadian dollar from a 62 cents US low up to parity, vaporizing any labour cost advantage we previously enjoyed over the U.S. and changing the structure of the economy; at the margin, a Canadian worker adds far more to our economy by extracting resources than by building cars.
Labour's Scottish presence was effectively wiped out by the SNP in the 2015 general election, and pressure is on Dugdale to steer the party to a second place finish at the very least.
Kevin McQuillan, a professor at the University of Calgary's School of Public Policy, warns that by artificially lowering wages, the TFWP may squelch labour mobility.
Without proof to the contrary, most employees assume they're underpaid relative to their peers, says Travor Brown, who teaches labour relations and HR at Memorial University in St. John's, Nfld., and that tends to breed disengagement and mediocre work: «By giving clear pay information, that disconnect disappears.»
It's tempting to cast Clement's attendance at every graduation and rubber duck race in his riding as the labours of a man who knows what it feels like to be unloved by constituents, but he's always been that kind of politician.
Opinion polls showed that voters had opposed privatization at the outset (as did the press and many Conservative back benchers), but the Conservatives pointed out that Tony Blair rode to victory in part by abandoning «Clause Four» of the Labour Party's 1904 constitution, advocating state control over the means of production, distribution and exchange.
Marc Lee, economist at the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives, a progressive Vancouver think tank, says that government action on the reforms suggested by labour will be hampered by ideological objections to running deficits in bad times.
Overall we found that nearly 42 percent of the Canadian labour force is at a high risk of being affected by automation in the next decade or two.
In his closing speech at this week's Labour conference, Mr Corbyn pledged to curb rents in the private sector and said any redevelopment of a housing estate under a Labour government would have to be backed by a council ballot of residents.
When looking at the results of this study and trends in part - timers by industry using the Labour Force Survey, Sylvain found that six of seven industries at the bottom end of average weekly wage increases have seen an increase in the proportion of part - timers.
At the second stage, you will need to apply to Immigration Refugees, and Citizenship Canada for a new work permit with the permission obtained by your employer, which can take the form of a Provincial Nomination Certificate, positive Labour Market Impact Assessment decision or approval under the Global Talents Stream of the TFWP, for instance.
Even more significant, the strong expansion of the labour force and employment as shown by the (separate) household survey in February and March (averaging 388,000 per month) kept the unemployment rate at 5.0 % in March.
By using the known rates of increase in the money supply and the population and a «guesstimate» of the rate of increase in labour productivity we can arrive at a theoretical rate of change for the purchasing power of money.
To support further gains in the labour market and to see a sustained rise in inflation levels, the bank maintains its accommodative stance by leaving the federal funds rate unchanged at 1 - 1.25 percent.
There seemed to be real pathos in the presentation by Alberta Federation of Labour president Gil McGowan at his Edmonton press conference Monday morning: the cri de couer of a spurned lover, perhaps,...
While a low unemployment rate can indicate tight labour - market conditions, the 2017 average hourly wage of full - time and part - time employees combined grew by only 1.7 per cent — the lowest year - over-year growth since 1998 and more or less at the same rate as consumer price inflation.
Household spending continues to grow solidly, supported by a relatively tight labour market, with the unemployment rate remaining at historically low levels.
The programme is primarily aimed at carrying out regional campaigns to improve labour productivity and boost employment and helping the participating businesses to increase their workforce productivity by at least 30 per cent.
A poll of polls says Labour will win the most seats at the election, but the analysis by Sky claims it won't be enough to gain a majority.
At every moment the vast and horrible Thing breaks in upon us through the crevices and invades our precarious dwelling - place, that Thing we try so hard to forget but which is always there, separated from us only by thin dividing walls: fire, pestilence, earthquake, storm, the unleashing of dark moral forces, all these sweep away ruthlessly, in an instant, what we had laboured with mind and heart to build up and make beautiful.
At the same time there are serious labour shortages in the NHS, the construction industry and farming that have previously been relieved by immigrant labour.
Representatives from the Conservatives, Labour and the Liberal Democrats spoke to Premier at a hustings held by the international Christian humanitarian charity, Tearfund on Wednesday night.
For that reason only we find now the ruling powers are in the hands of secular non religious ones... The conference above stated that the secular regimes in the West had used the indifference between religions, branches, doctrines by creating «Fitnah» said to be harder than killing... because you get all those with Fitnah to fight among them selves... beside establishing and supporting terrorist groups to get the area unstable far from investment and development environment that has caused the mass immigration of the capital heads, professions and skilled labour hands from their countries to the west and be treated as garbage at countries that they do not belong to whether as culture, race or religion....
We enslave and abuse them, we take over their countries and their resources, we exploit their poverty by investing in their poverty and virtually use them as slave labour, as we close down factories in our own country to make a fortune out of others misery, while at the same time put people out of work in the home country.
But those who live by the labour of others are taught by religion to practise charity while on earth, thus offering them a very cheap way of justifying their entire existence as exploiters and selling them at a moderate price tickets to well - being in heaven.
At a wider level there are concerns about whether the prevalence of AI technology will result in a shortage of jobs once supplied by a manual labour workforce.
But labour moved quickly and less than an hour after arriving at the hospital, she was safely delivered by our midwife at 2:16 p.m. after 5 hours of labour.
It will not satisfy me, what satisfies so many, to have two independent systems, intellectual and religious, going at once side by side, by a sort of division of labour, and only accidentally brought together.
Elsewhere at the conference, the shadow hancellor promised to cut ministers» pay by 5 % and to reduce child benefits in real terms if Labour wins next year's general election.
At the exclusive Lindo Wing, the duchess's labour was overseen by consultant obstetrician Guy Thorpe - Beeston, surgeon - gynaecologist to the household, and consultant gynaecologist Alan Farthing, the Queen's surgeon - gynaecologist - part of the trusted team who delivered George and Charlotte.
Do not look down on the fellows who come to your door saying Bread for the love of God, and singing for a morsel of bread... I too was such a collector of crumbs, begging from door to door, especially in my beloved city of Eisenach — though afterwards my dear father lovingly and faithfully kept me at the University of Erfurt, by his sweat and labour helping me to get where I am.
The Supplier Guiding Principles, embraced by Coca - Cola Amatil, emphasise the importance of responsible workplace practices that respect human rights and comply, at a minimum, with applicable environmental and local labour laws and core international conventions.
A study carried out by researchers at Jordan University was published in the Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology investigated the effect of eating dates on labour and delivery outcomes.
The program followed workers hired by KC Fresh Choice, a labour hire firm subcontracted by chicken giant Baiada, which turned over $ 1.3 billion in 2013 and whose family owners were valued at $ 523 million in last year's BRW Rich List.
A 2008 survey conducted by Professor Michael Hiscox — Clarence Dillon Professor of International Affairs at Harvard University — found that New York consumers were willing to pay more for items labelled as being made under good labour standards.
This translates as the rather admirable «the prize and the cause of our labours,» a worthy sentiment that was, according to at least one tale told on a forum, at one accidental point debased by the club.
And the SNP were the architects of the controversial Offensive Behaviour at Football Act, brought in to address sectarian chanting at football games, which has been described by Labour as «a mess» and at least one sheriff as «mince.»
Whereas, Arsenal have to laboured seriously and borrow heavily from the banks at high interest rate to build their iconic new Arsenal Stadium which is being sponsored by the Emirates groups.
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