Sentences with phrase «capture by the unions»

As I noted yesterday, this will leave the state's education system still in need of reform, but thankfully spared from even further capture by the unions.

Lynchburg was the only major city in Virginia that was not captured by the Union before the end of the American Civil War.

Not exact matches

Bob White and the auto workers captured the attention of many Canadians by breaking away from their American parent union in 1985 and then leading an inspired campaign against the Mulroney government's proposed free trade agreement with the United States.

He further ordered that emancipated Southern slaves «be received into the armed service of the United States,» a truly radical measure for the day and one that provoked great political opposition in parts of the North, and massacres of captured black Union troops by the armed forces of the South.

Once several major Unions had been captured by The Far - Left some sort of split became inevitable with the subsequent loss of both revenues & the glue that held Labours quarreling tribes together.

By SCOTT BAUER Associated Press MADISON, Wis. (AP)-- Recall elections prompted by anger over lawmaker handling of a proposal to curb union rights let Wisconsin Democrats narrow the Republican majority in the state Senate, but not capture control, and.By SCOTT BAUER Associated Press MADISON, Wis. (AP)-- Recall elections prompted by anger over lawmaker handling of a proposal to curb union rights let Wisconsin Democrats narrow the Republican majority in the state Senate, but not capture control, and.by anger over lawmaker handling of a proposal to curb union rights let Wisconsin Democrats narrow the Republican majority in the state Senate, but not capture control, and...

A bill that would be the first step toward changing the constitution passed the Senate but stalled in the Assembly amid concerns by public employee unions that it would capture rank - and - file state workers — not just corrupt politicians.

Miller, president of the Queens chapter of the Amalgamated Transportation Union, who was endorsed by the term - limited Comrie, captured 24.4 percent of the vote for the Council District 27 seat, which includes Jamaica, St. Albans, Hollis, Cambria Heights and portions of Queens Village, Rosedale, and Springfield Gardens.

The March 31 briefing, «The Business Case for Carbon Capture and Sequestration,» was sponsored by the Center for Strategic and International Studies in partnership with the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, the British Foreign Office, and the Mission of the United States of America to the European Union.

For with unions so powerful, employee interests are given far more weight in personnel and policy decisions than warranted, and school boards are partially captured by their own employees.

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The film centers on Donovan's involvement in release negotiations for the American pilot Francis Gary Powers, who was shot down in a CIA U-2 spy plane over the Soviet Union and captured by the Soviets in 1960.

But instead, he presided over the slide into the extinction of Cooper Union's principles and finances (while stating otherwise in the press, and capturing $ 668K in compensation in 2009, including a cash bonus of $ 175K, all of it approved by the Board of Trustees.)

The outcome will depend on how an atmospheric tussle plays out — one well captured nicely in the title of a post by Brenda Ekwurzel, senior climate scientist at the Union of Concerned Scientists: «El Niño vs. the Arctic: Which Will Dominate This Year's Winter Weather?»

With the news this week that the UK is to be funded by the European Union for carbon capture projects, it's time we considered the whole shebang from an engineering point of view, but with simple maths too.

Although the adjudicator goes to pains to catalogue the extent of the vitriol hurled at the TTC, and there has been a lot, the union's argument can best be captured by skipping to the adjudicator's summary of the parties» arguments.

He urges them to rise up to capture their true (higher) value by labeling hourly billing as Marxism, and contrasting his superior «knowlege workers» with mere «cattle,» «union workers,» «blue collar occupations,» and those who «work with their hands» rather than their heads, and are stuck laboring by the hour (see, e.g., here and there).