Sentences with phrase «current labour policy»

You are correct that I voted Conservative last time, and in the absence of any current Labour policies there seems little option but to do so again.

I see nothing in the proposed legislation or current Labour policies that propose sensible strategies and some serious thinking on the relocation of agriculture and people as significant parts of this continent and others progressively become unproductive and wasted.

Numerous other examples of how BC's current labour policies and practices fail to respect workers» rights and safety, fail to enforce even minimum standards especially for the most vulnerable workers, and create a culture of impunity among too many employers, will be brought to the attention of the Ministry.

Not exact matches

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However, his determination to stick to Labour's current policy on Trident clearly annoyed the Labour leader and Lewis has now paid the price.

His concerns about Labour's current policy platform notwithstanding, Jarvis also reveals that he would be willing to serve on Jeremy Corbyn's frontbench if asked.

I'm still yet to see one current Labour Party policy that directly benefits the Trade Union Movement.

There is a good reason for this: most of the current Conservative policies have their antecedents in the policies of the last Labour government and the Labour Party is just as tied - up with private interests as are the Conservatives.

Once you have done your own little bit, as you have done for months now, to damage the Corbyn campaign, by your constant nitpicking of his competence and leadership skills and policy development shortcomings, and regular defence of the «soft Left» who have so blatantly failed to support him all year, from a supposed position on the Left (so much more effective in the current battle for the dominant narrative than criticism coming openly from the Labour right), will you too finally, (sorrowfully and with much hand - wringing») declare for Owen Smith at the opening of voting, David?

The big bad trade unions, the scourge of New Labour's business pals, are signed up to current Labour economic policy.

But Labour asked if the policy was paid for by «non-doms» then why were the Tories using the current economic problems as an excuse to ditch the plans?

Not, as the current Scottish Labour policy consultation paper does, offer the sparkling promise of multiple reviews!

She is also to promise to use the speech to identify a large number of other current policies that do not comply with Labour's «fair and reasonable values» and which will be altered or discontinued.

Meanwhile John Woodcock, whose Barrow and Furness constituency includes a shipyard where Trident submarines are built, today said Mr Corbyn's would «split the Labour party down the middle» if he tried to change its current policy on the nuclear deterrent.

If there was a change of policy then that change would be highly puzzling, given that the current Labour leader, Jeremy Corbyn, has been an outspoken critic of the House of Lords over many years.

Clearly there will be a few more hares set running yet, but Falconer insists that on the issues that matter to voters, Labour is increasingly as one: «It's part of the current politics that there are evident divisions within Labour on foreign policy, on defence policy, whereas the issues that may determine an election are the domestic issues.

«Labour's promise to reinstate student grants and EMA support would be a positive step in reversing the lack of investment in young people which has been driven by current Government policy.

Labour delegates were asked if they wanted the current shadow chancellor, or the last Labour man to hold the office in government, to take charge of the party's economic policy.

In a move that is controversial with some Keynesian economists, Labour is committed to «a fiscal policy framework that broadly states that the Government should borrow for investment (the capital account) and that over the business cycle Government day - to - day spending (the Government's current account) should be in balance».

This is the Labour Party's current policy.

Ms Eagle told the BBC that Labour's current policy is in favour of retaining a nuclear deterrent, adding: «I don't think that a potential prime minister answering a question like that, in the way in which he did, is helpful.»

The change will prompt concern from some unions, including Unite and GMB, which have pushed Corbyn to maintain Labour's current policy of supporting Trident's renewal.

Labour started the tuition fees policy and whatever we may wish for that massive expansion of HE, often at expense of quality, means we have to try and reform the current system.

Quite apart from centuries - old political stances being irrelevant to the current campaign - the Labour Party once stopped Emmeline Pankhurst from joining on the grounds of her gender, but I'm not aware of that governing the nature of their equalities policies since - Mr Huhne is being selective with his history.

The senior Labour MP, who is leading a review of the party's defence policy, was heckled by colleagues at a meeting of the parliamentary party as she set out her progress so far and revealed she was not convinced by the current delivery system.

Ed Miliband has often attacked the Government's policies on the NHS, accusing the current administration of either making cuts, or delivering a worse service than Mr Miliband implies Labour would have been delivering had they remained in government.

The fact that Labour supports the pay freeze and austerity policies shows that the current leadership are on the wrong side of history — and public opinion.

However Labour's current party policy remains that the islanders have a right to self - determination.

Some Labour Shadowe Cabinet members have also refused to rule out resigning if the party's current policy changes.

Taking part in Next Wave's postdoc production policy debate, Massimo Lazzari argued that the current system leaves postdocs overspecialised to compete in a wider job market and that too many postdocs are simply regarded as cheap labour

But Professor Arthur was reprimanded by Kevin Brennan (pictured), the former shadow schools minister, who said: «It's interesting that, having blamed the Labour party for current Tory education policy, he's taking advantage of it by opening a free school in Birmingham, which is very interesting rhetorical gymnastics.»

It aims to: explain major policy measures including general environmental strategy towards a green growth and skills development strategy; discuss the green structural change and its impact on the labour market and outline the plans that Korea has put in place for skills response; present case studies that show actual examples of skills response to green economy in various sectors; and discuss the current approach and suggest policy recommendations.

Bill 132 serves to expand and clarify these obligations, require employers to amend their current violence and harassment policies, and provide additional powers to Ministry of Labour inspectors.