Sentences with phrase «current union members»

(In Colorado, most of the Democratic members of the state House education committee are former teachers — and current union members.)

And he says a significant percentage of current union members might choose to leave the union once the dues are no longer mandatory.

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Rather, the theological and scientific advisers to the section included a Canadian member of parliament, who is also a United Church minister, quoting William Stringfellow, Rachel Carson, and John Cobb; a theologian from Hong Kong who called for rejecting the «commander» image in Genesis of God giving shape and order to what he has made, in favor of the (female) «brooding spirit» image «which best addresses our current crisis»; and Larry Rasmussen of New York's Union Seminary, who linked the work of the Spirit with the growing environmental movement.

At its current rate of economic expansion, moreover, Hungary in perhaps three years will become a member of the European Union, a development which scarcely over a decade ago would have seemed unthinkable for this former Warsaw Pact member.

In future, countries joining the European Union will obviously have increased opportunities to export to current members.

Miliband took the biggest gamble of his time as leader yesterday when he confirmed that only individual union members who actively opt - in to supporting Labour would contribute to the party, rather than the current system of an automatic «affiliation» fee paid by three million union members.

«If we are successful organizing new hotels, Marva Moore said in 2014, that then the security that we have enjoyed in this union for decades will continue for all of us, current and future members alike.»

Our parliamentary group, which was set up in 2003, includes more than 70 MPs and is active in the union's many high profile campaigns, including our current campaigns in opposition to the spending cuts and new legislation that has been introduced to cap the redundancy rights of our members.

144 members of the Plumbers and Steamfitters Union were laid off Friday and remain out of work until the state gets current on its payments.

As the fallout from David Cameron's brave decision to veto the Merkozy attempt to force the rest of Europe into some sort of Faustian pact that would lead to full fiscal union of the 17 Eurozone members within the current institutions of the EU, the DPM has used this row to bury some very bad news.

The real contest, local sources say, is likely to be between current favourite, Progress member Jeremy Miles, and left - wing challenger, trade - union backed Mark Fisher.

Under current law, the union is allowed to collect «agency fees» from 2,043 educators who don't belong to the union as well as 187,000 members.

At 12:30, Rep. Tonko will address a group of 100 engineering students and faculty members about his background as an engineer and how he applies his training to his current job in public service, then conduct a short Q&A session with students, Olin Building Atrium Union College, 807 Union Street, Schenectady.

The Freelancers Union is opting out of Obamacare, saying it can save its members $ 178 a month and provide such options as yoga and wellness classes by sticking with its current insurance carrier.

Under current legislation, the only way that members can take part in union ballots is via post.

«Only one sentence needs to be added to that bill,» said Fleming, who had the support of other union members worried that tour bus companies would transition from live operators to audio tapes if the pass became law in its current form.

On our figures, full Labour party members (including those paying the reduce student and unwaged rate) show Burnham defeating Corbyn by 50.5 - 49.5 % - a statistical dead heat; however, among those who have the vote in the current contest because they have paid a # 3 registration fee or signed up as a member of an affiliated trade union, Corbyn is well ahead, with 57 % of first preferences and a 69 - 31 % lead in the final round.

That created further controversy, with members of the Council and union officials saying the opt - out provision applies to current city workers and the administration insisting it will be available to future hires.

CSEA and the union members who ratified the agreement understood that current employees and future retirees would have to pay the higher amounts.

At the same time, according to Republican Senator Joe Griffo, there's some angst among G.O.P. members because of Klein's sudden abandonment this summer — under pressure from de Blasio and major labor unions who were threatening the I.D.C. with primary challenges — of the current coalition structure.

According to the source, de Blasio's aides are working with 1199 SEIU and other unions, as well as staff to Gov. Andrew Cuomo, to craft a list of people who could run primaries against I.D.C. members if they do not promise to drop their current power - sharing arrangement with Republicans and return to the traditional Democratic caucus.

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Mr Buah, who is also Member of Parliament for Ellembelle Constituency, therefore, appealed to the stakeholders especially the Ghana Private Road Transport Union (GPRTU) to reduce fares to reflect the current prices of fuel.

The current electoral college system gives a third of the votes each to the unions, rank and file party members, and the MPs and MEPs.

Having tried and failed to break the link once before, the recent Kelly Report on party funding recommends changing the emphasis on unions to ask their members to «opt - in'to the political fund, rather than the current «opt - out».

For the elections for the seats left vacated by current Council members, the union endorsed Democrat Jerry Iannece for Democratic Councilman Tony Avella's seat in the 19th District, Democrat S.J. Jung for Democratic Councilman John Liu's seat in the 20th District, state Assemblyman Mark Weprin (D - Little Neck) for the 23rd District seat vacated by his brother David Weprin, Democrat Jimmy van Bramer for the District 26 seat vacated by Councilman Eric Gioia and former Queens Deputy Borough President Karen Koslowitz (D) for her run for the 29th Council District seat that will be vacated by Melinda Katz (D).

It should perhaps be said that this is an odd way of seeking to oppose the changes since it is based on a strange logic that argues that the Labour - Union link must be preserved in its current format, while estimating that only a tiny proportion of members would actually positively commit to joining Labour.

Each union member will have to agree in writing every five years to opt into paying the political levy, as opposed to opting out via the current system.

Under current rules, the other two thirds of the power to elect a leader is divided equally between party members and of members of «affiliated organisations», such as unions.

Under the current law, a strike can take place if it is backed by a simple majority of those union members who vote - regardless of the level of turnout.

And over five years, sufficient numbers of union members are expected to join the party to tip the electorate for the leadership election towards the unions with 50 % or more of the franchise expected to be drawn from union ranks — a considerable improvement on the third offered by the current electoral college.

The New York State Educational Conference Board, a coalition of educators, parents and union members, reported $ 1.7 billion would be needed to maintain programs and services at current levels, Osborne noted.

The current members of the International Human Frontier Science Program Organization are the G7 nations, Australia, India, Republic of Korea, Norway, Singapore, Switzerland, New Zealand and the non-G7 members of the European Union, who are represented by the European Commission.

The current eight EHEA consultative members are: Council of Europe (CoE), UNESCO, European University Association (EUA), European Association of Institutions of Higher Education (EURASHE), European Students» Union (ESU), European Association for Quality Assurance in Higher Education (ENQA), Education International (EI) and BUSINESS EUROPE.

I am a current member of the Ukrainian Union of Psychotherapists, right now I am studying problem - oriented consulting in psychodrama and transactional analysis (both are psychotherapy directions).

Union leaders are elected by current members to protect their interests, and most teachers remain highly satisfied with their unions» conduct of collective bargaining.

Teacher unions» current and rising leadership appear to be defiantly (and unnecessarily) marching their members toward this Waterloo.

Without agency fees, unions must expect to lose revenue not only from current fee - payers but from those reluctant members who decide to jump ship.

Either this discordant plan is a front for public school expansionism, bent on adding another grade or two to its current thirteen, and adding the staff (and dues - paying union members) that would accompany such growth, or it's a cynical calculation: only by appealing to the middle - class desire for taxpayers to underwrite the routine child - care needs of working parents will any movement occur on the pre-K front, and the heck with the truly disadvantaged youngsters who need more than that strategy will yield.

The latest purveyor of union blather is Arlene Inouye, current treasurer of the United Teachers of Los Angeles and member of the ominous sounding «Union Power Slate,» a group that is trying to unseat current president Warren Fletcher in an election this Janunion blather is Arlene Inouye, current treasurer of the United Teachers of Los Angeles and member of the ominous sounding «Union Power Slate,» a group that is trying to unseat current president Warren Fletcher in an election this JanUnion Power Slate,» a group that is trying to unseat current president Warren Fletcher in an election this January.

On behalf of the California Teachers Association, Karen Sher, a veteran teacher and instructional coach and member of the Oxnard Union High School District board, said that the current law offers ample time for multiple evaluations to determine whether a probationary teacher should continue in the classroom.

A second bill, AB 2754, would «require public unions to hold an election every two years to determine if the current labor union should continue to represent its members.

In California, teacher's contracts can cover no more than a 3 year span and teacher's unions usually begin holding contract conventions to find out their members» current priorities about a year and a half before the contract expires.

This prompted intentional partnerships with Western Washington University and Teamsters Local 763 — a union representing paraprofessionals — to design career ladders to encourage and support members to teach in the classroom while fulfilling their current job responsibilities.

The teacher unions are running Tustin Councilmember Rebecca Gomez and Irvine School Board member Michael Parham against Hammond and Williams to replace the current majority with a board majority that will bring the OC Board back to the days when charter school application appeals are routinely denied no matter the quality and demand by parents for a viable alternative to sometimes failing public schools their children are enrolled in.

Many of the teachers are members of Educators 4 Excellence, a nonprofit group made up of current and former teachers that has challenged the union's long - held positions on merit pay and tenure.

Its leaders have put forward a series of amendments to the organization's constitution and by - laws that would make it more difficult for current members to withdrawal from the union.

But right now the current system prevents her from remaining a local union member unless she helps fund the very policies that are blocking meaningful reforms that she believes are vital for teachers and students in California.