Sentences with phrase «challenge against the coalition»

Unite general secretary Len McCluskey said: «Our legal challenge against the coalition government is hugely significant for workers in both the public and private sectors.

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The coalition against the pipeline is already challenging the first permit granted to ETP by the Louisiana Department of Natural Resources with a case filed by the Tulane Environmental Law Clinic, with a court date set for Jan. 4, 2018.

Sonoma County Tourism Agency Sued Over Super Bowl Contract: The First Amendment Coalition filed a lawsuit against the Sonoma County Tourism Bureau on Thursday, challenging a decision by the agency to withhold a copy of its contract with the Super Bowl 50 Host Committee...

Former health minister Norman Lamb and former energy minister Sir Ed Davey are both expected to announce challenges against their former Conservative - Lib Dem coalition colleague.

ICYMI: There was a little friendly competition on display last night on CapTon during two separate interviews regarding the upcoming Adirondack Challenge in Indian Lake this weekend, which will pit six - member rafts manned by Team Cuomo, Team Bloomberg, the Assembly Democrats and the Senate leadership coalition against one another in a white - water rafting race.

One of the city's best - known labor leaders said «the majority of the unions would try to build a coalition quickly and push against» any primary challenge.

This necessitates candidness about the scale of the challenge, sophisticated policy thinking and communication that cuts through the vandal narrative that the coalition and the media will run against us.

«Labour may have made huge polling inroads against the Lib Dems since the coalition but converting this to vital gains in a general election might be challenging,» Smithson writes, adding: «Labour's task will be made much harder because in several they would be fighting popular and well - known incumbents,» including Simon Hughes, Sarah Teather and Lynne Featherstone.

«THOMPSON Park replaced the House of Commons as Labour leadership hopeful Ed Miliband challenged Burnley Lib - Dem MP Gordon Birtwistle to vote against the coalition Government's budget during an impromptu debate.

On July 12 a coalition filed suit against the EPA for its recently announced delay in the implementation of new public health — based standards for ozone pollution, on grounds similar to the methane challenge.

Ms. Reilly also has maintained an active pro bono practice, including successfully representing a coalition of New York City charter schools in defending against challenges to their co-locations by individuals and governmental entities within the district school buildings.

This newest challenge to the coalition's associational standing hinges primarily on the large number of school districts and municipalities that are members — creations of the state which are not ordinarily able to bring suit against it.

(Calif.) A coalition of school districts led by the California School Boards Association has filed an administrative challenge against the state, arguing schools are owed at least $ 1 billion more for costs tied to implementing new computer - based testing.

The Coalition for Responsible Regulation filed a lawsuit against the Environmental Protection Agency in 2009 to challenge the latter's endangerment finding over Greenhouse gases [2].

The lawsuit, headed by California and its coalition of 16 states and the District of Columbia, represents an important step in California's ongoing battle with the Trump administration over climate change regulations — the challenge marks California's 10th lawsuit against the EPA and its 32nd since Trump took office.

A coalition of unions led by the Fédération interprofessionnelle de la santé du Québec (FIQ) has won a court challenge against certain provisions of the 2009 reform of Quebec's Pay Equity Act.

Paul Saba, the head of the Quebec Coalition of Physicians for Social Justice, and Lisa D'Amico, a woman living with life - threatening disabilities, challenged the validity of the Quebec legislation prior to it taking effect, on the basis the Criminal Code prohibition against physician - assisted death was still in force.

Ecojustice is leading a coalition of environmental groups in a court challenge against the Canada - Newfoundland and Labrador Offshore Petroleum Board, which granted an extension of an exploration licence in the Gulf of St. Lawrence, near the Magdalen Islands.

And just two weeks ago, OpenMedia joined with Coalition member BC Civil Liberties Association to launch a ground - breaking constitutional challenge that aims to stop government spying against law - abiding Canadians.

We are proud that the coalition's intervention in the inquiry has challenged the erosion of hard - won legal progress for survivors» rights and defended women's entitlement to the full protection of the law when reporting sexual violence perpetrated against them.