Sentences with phrase «elected as the union»

I was elected as the union rep for the lawyers and the admin staff.

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The President of Treasury Board, Tony Clement, had made his government's anti-union agenda personal, refusing any consultation and referring to me and to other duly elected union leaders as «union bosses,» demonstrating nothing but contempt for us and for those whom we represent.

Donald Trump was elected as the 45th president of the United States, gold had its best quarter in a generation, Warren Buffett decided he likes airlines again and voters in the United Kingdom elected to leave the European Union.

Democratic Minnesota Rep. Keith Ellison, the first Muslim elected to Congress, openly disagreed with the premise of the hearings as King gave a preview Sunday on CNN's «State of the Union» with Candy Crowley of what will be discussed Thursday on the Hill.

Cambridge University Rugby Union Football Club (CURUFC) have today announced that Kate Marks (Murray Edwards, History) has been elected as the 2018 Women's Captain.

Mr Awah, at the ongoing AASU Delegates Congress in Khartoum, Sudan has fraudulently chosen his friends and cronies as official representatives of national student unions across Africa including Ghana, Liberia, Sierra Leone among others for the purposes of electing his friends into office as his tenure as Secretary General of the continental student body ends this weekend.

She is also one of only a handful of women to have been president of the Cambridge Union and many Tory insiders spoke of Frazer as a future star before she had even got elected.

The Union representatives who were supposed to have left Ghana to Sudan to participate in the ongoing congress were denied visas to travel because Mr Awah had replaced their names with his friends» and one Peter Kodjie's who carries himself fraudulently as NUGS representative to AASU and campaigning to be elected as the next Secretary General of ASSU

He was Brown «s boy, he was elected by the Unions and he went against his brother, as the anti Blairite candidate.

Before he was elected to Assembly, Tony served as the Vice-President of the powerful Correction Officers union.

He worked as a union organizer fighting for good jobs and respect for workers and was elected President of the Community School Board for District 6, covering Washington Heights, Inwood and West Harlem.

He was elected by his co-workers to serve as Union Delegate, and later, Union Shop Chairperson.

Bill became a postman in Liverpool in 1974, and after 18 years as a lay union activist before becoming a full time official in various capacities and being elected general secretary in 2001.

As the International Trade Union Confederation has phrased it, «The trade union movement is controlled by the Cuban state, and the leaders of the single union CTC are not elected by the workers but appointed by the state and the Communist Party of Cuba&raUnion Confederation has phrased it, «The trade union movement is controlled by the Cuban state, and the leaders of the single union CTC are not elected by the workers but appointed by the state and the Communist Party of Cuba&raunion movement is controlled by the Cuban state, and the leaders of the single union CTC are not elected by the workers but appointed by the state and the Communist Party of Cuba&raunion CTC are not elected by the workers but appointed by the state and the Communist Party of Cuba».

Democratic elected officials aligned with the city and state teachers unions see charters as a thinly - veiled, well - moneyed effort to erode job protections for teachers.

The union ads that strafed the weaker Governor Paterson during his brief tenure won't be as effective on a popularly elected governor in his first year, particularly one who saved millions from his campaign war chest — and is therefore able to finance his own ads in response.

Coffey said Schneiderman has a leg up heading into the primary due to his «significant union support,» although he cast that as a double - edged sword, suggesting some of the votes the senator has taken indicate he would not be sufficiently independent from labor if he's elected AG.

Mr. Bratton, speaking to Matt Lauer in an interview on NBC's Today Show, was asked whether Mayor Bill de Blasio ought to take the advice of former Mayor Rudolph Giuliani and give a speech in which he perhaps apologizes to police for what unions and some elected officials have characterized as rhetoric hostile to the department.

Governor Cuomo, his democratic running mate Kathy Hochul and other women's rights advocates spoke to a cheering crowd of union members and local elected officials, as part of a three city upstate bus tour to promote a 10 point women's rights plan.

Schneiderman has so far won endorsements from labor unions 1199 / SEIU United Healthcare East and 32BJ, as well as elected officials including U.S. Reps. Jerry Nadler, Charles Rangel and Jose Serrano, NYC Public Advocate Bill de Blasio and City Council Speaker Christine Quinn.

Citizens Union's Dadey said, in response «Non-profits like Citizens Union are not funded by the taxpayers as are the salaries of state elected officials.

«There is no constitutional provision for this kind of sideshow,» said Lloyd, pointing to the fact that the leader of the party is elected by an electoral college made up of rank - and - file members as well as MPs and unions.

The on - topic and off - topic questions in the Q&A portion of the press conference included: the project status when de Blasio took office and how his approach to affordable housing differs from Mayor Bloomberg, whether there are any differences in Phase I of the project as being initiated now versus as approved by the Bloomberg administration, what he sees as a realistic percentage of units being «affordable» in projects located closer to or in Manhattan, whether he counts this project towards his goal of 200,000 affordable units, the NYPD officer recently arrested in India, the status of speed camera approvals from Albany, the FOIL delays and responses which did not produce any emails or documents in the Findlayter case, the NYPD / FDNY hockey brawl, Queens Library President Thomas Galante and the newly elected leadership of NYSUT (the state teachers union).

Some observers have speculated that Schneiderman's efforts to cast himself as the most liberal member of the five - Democrat AG field might well get him elected on Sept. 14 — particularly since he's back by unions with crack GOTV operations like 1199, HTC and 32BJ — but could hurt him against Republican Staten Island DA Dan Donovan in the general election.

The eurosceptic Rees - Mogg also suggested that the Tories would not elect as leader anyone who had backed the In campaign for remaining in the European Union.

«Keith Wright's only career has been in government and he's a valuable commodity because of his public service as an elected official,» said Dick Dadey, executive director of Citizens Union, a government reform group.

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Four trade unions have condemned as disrespectful attempts to change how Welsh Labour will elect its next leader.

Palma denounced the «aggression» by the union, saying she wanted «all labor leaders to allow us as council members, as elected officials, as leaders, to let us go through our process,» the Post reported.

Citizens Union's Dadey said, «Non-profits like Citizens Union are not funded by the taxpayers as are the salaries of state elected officials.

The Republican - led Senate approved a broad version of pension forfeiture last year, only for it to wither in the Democrat - dominated Assembly, where some have worried that it could affect members of public - employee unions as well as elected officials.

You have to remember that there are a lot of democrat liberals in New York that love the nanny state and paying taxes to support the corrupt politicians and their unions, That they would elect a liar and pervert well, the elected Clinton as their Senator, nothing more need be said.

Assemblyman Jim Brennan is retiring after 16 terms representing a district containing Prospect Park, and he has endorsed lawyer and play producer Robert Carroll, as have the New York Times and a long list of elected officials and labor unions.

The Corning Tower Observation Deck in Albany was packed on Jan. 30 as scores of state elected officials gathered for the UFT's annual legislative reception to discuss the union's legislative priorities for the year ahead.

The membership of each of Labour's policy commissions is drawn from our National Policy Forum, the Shadow Cabinet and our National Executive Committee, and reflects all parts of our movement, including grassroots Labour Party members, representatives of affiliates such as trade unions, and elected politicians.

Miliband will insist on it; ballot his Party and win; decouple Labour from the unions altogether (throwing them out of the electoral college that elects the Party's leader in the process) impress voters as a strong leader - and transform their view of him and his Party.

The 2019 European Parliament election in France will be held on 26 May 2019, electing members of the 9th French delegation to the European Parliament as part of the European elections held across the European Union.

The new MEPs will be «elected» on the basis of the first - placed unsuccessful candidate at the 2009 European elections and will officially sit as «observers» in the Parliament without the right to vote (but with the ability to speak and attend committee meetings) until a complex legal protocol is ratified by national governments - expected to coincide with Croatia's accession to the European Union in 2011.

The statement reads in parts: «this honourable House deems it fit to suspend and impeach some of the erring elected officers of the Students Union over what it is considered as obvious impeachable and suspendable offences committed by the affected officers.

Labor unions and The New York Times's editorial opposing the convention have raised similar problems, as have elected officials like Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie.

It was also during the Summit that in further recognition of Ghana's immense contribution to the AU and the determination of Ghana to retake her pride of place on the Continent that, Mr Kwesi Quartey was elected as Deputy Chairman of the AU Commission, while Kathleen Quartey Ayensu and Daniel Batidam were elected onto two legal organs of the Union.

Rensselaer County Executive candidate Steve McLaughlin, who has been a subject of tough reporting by the Times Union, blasted the paper as a «rag» and «fake news» and pledged to never talk to the paper if elected.

Those behind the formation of the new centre unanimously elected the General Secretary of the National Union of Electricity Employees, Mr. Joe Ajaero and the President of Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers, Achese Igwe as President and Deputy President respectively.

Alan Johnson leads calls today for reform of the Labour Party, declaring that the system that elected Ed Miliband as party leader was wrong and should be changed to weaken the grip of trade unions.

There's a big change in the New York State United Teachers union, as members elected new leadership after months of unrest.

He was elected as the vice-chairman of the Union of Liberal Students for a year in 1981.

Two years after he was named a business representative for one local trade union, Dan Bukiewicz was elected to represent all 18 of them as president of the Milwaukee Building & Construction Trades Council.

«Linda's been a tremendous public servant for over 15 years, both as a local elected official in Plainfield and as a Union County Freeholder,» Union County Democratic Chairman and 22nd district Sen. Nick Scutari.

More embarrassingly, Mr Laws reveals how the talks highlighted Mr Miliband's close links with the unions, whose votes got him elected as Labour leader.

ALBANY — Pro-charter school education reformers and the real estate industry emerged as the big winners Tuesday night when New York voters elected a majority of Republicans to the State Senate, leaving teachers» unions and tenants» rights advocates worried about what the next two years will bring.