Sentences with phrase «focus on labour»

Human trafficking is a pro bono focus for HSF, which drew up a global «Accountability Hub» for the NGO, Focus on Labour Exploitation (FLEX), and also provides substantial assistance to Anti-Slavery International.

Chanda Chungu obtained his LL.B degree from the University of Cape Town (UCT) and is currently pursuing a Master's Degree in Commercial Law with a focus on Labour law also at UCT.

I write about economics and business with focus on labour productivity and financial risk.

I write about economics and business with focus on labour productivity and financial risk.

According to the Financial Times, a vote on the renewal of Trident could also be brought forward after 23 June in a bid to force Tories to focus on the Labour opposition rather than the rancorous EU campaign.

Pro-Trident Labour MP John Woodcock told PoliticsHome: «Aside from being another sign that the «open minded» review of defence policy is nothing of the sort, Jeremy's choice to speak at the CND rally just ensures another weekend of public focus on Labour's divisions over a policy that can't change when we should be holding the Government to account and making the case to remain in the European Union.»

I wish to focus on the Labour Party, partly because many commentators are suggesting Labour might not be with us for much longer, or certainly not in the form we have come to know and love.

Speaking to BBC's Breakfast programme, Mr Blair again urged disillusioned voters to focus on Labour's achievements.

If monetary policymakers are as focused on the labour market as they say they are, and the decline in oil prices hasn't shown up in economic data yet, I wonder what they are waiting for.

Government efforts to deal with the problem baffled many observers when they focused on Labour's link to trade unions, although recent allegations around Unite's dealings in the Labour party have quelled some of the irritation around the proposal.

One thing Lib Dem strategists fear above all in this election is being written out of the script by a media focused on the Labour / Tory ding - dong.

Chairman Grant Shapps, a man whose charisma is so limited you would struggle to distinguish him from a whiteboard, even managed to secure some positive coverage with a speech relentlessly focusing on labour's weak points this morning.

The Liberal Democrats, who lost Cardiff Central to Jo Stevens in the 2015 General Election, were similarly unable to resist focussing on Labour's difficulties.

This edition of Fabian Review focuses on Labour's offer for social security, public services and workers with Ruth Patrick, Heather Wakefield and Jane Mansour, plus Kate Murray interviews David Lammy MP.

So opposition is going to have to be extra-parliamentary and focused on the labour movement; party membership shouldn't, outside of elections, matter.

Focusing on Labour's move to allow the public to take part in its leadership election for a # 3 fee, he states:

Much attention has been focused on Labour MP Emily Thornbury's social media gaffe, which saw her resign from the Labour front bench for tweeting a picture of a home in Rochester decorated with English flags.

Despite all the talk of a progressive majority the two pro-AV operations — one focusing on the Labour vote and the other on Lib Dems - always remained distinct.

Anne also focuses on labour law litigation.

Katie is an Associate in our Halifax office with a practise focusing on labour and employment law.

Her practice mainly focuses on labour and employment law, disability issues and anti-spam law.

With a practice focused on labour, employment and professional discipline law, John Monger offers a skilled and strong voice to those who need effective, resolute, and practical representation.

Lauren's practice focuses on labour law, pensions and benefits law and professional regulation, with a particular focus on the education sector.

He articled at the Toronto litigation and labour law firm Sack Goldblatt Mitchell LLP, was called to the bar in 2005, and went on to become an associate at Shell Lawyers, a boutique firm whose practice focuses on labour and human rights law.

So far, the awareness programmes have focused on labour accommodations and the Indian Workers» Resource Centre.

is a mediator and arbitrator in Toronto.His practice focuses on both labour and employment law matters.

Not exact matches

There was the collapse of the Rana Plaza factory complex outside of Dhaka, Bangladesh last April 24, the continuing labour unrest in nearby Cambodia, factory fires in Pakistan and a renewed focus on child labour in Uzbekistan's annual cotton harvest.

TMS is focused on the Australian offshore oil and gas support industry and was acquired by labour hire company Integrated Group in 2002.

Perhaps most important, an increased focus on innovation could also counter the relatively high cost of Canadian labour and the impact of the more valuable dollar on export levels.

Rather, he argues, Ottawa needs to pursue a more multi-faceted policy that focuses on the parts sector and the tool - makers, promotes labour - force development and assists Canadian auto parts suppliers to promote themselves internationally.

BERLIN, May 2 - Volkswagen's labour leaders should focus on staff - related matters and not get involved in other aspects of management, the head of the carmaker's controlling shareholder group was quoted as saying on Wednesday.

BERLIN, May 2 (Reuters)- Volkswagen's labour leaders should focus on staff - related matters and not get involved in other aspects of management, the head of the carmaker's controlling shareholder group was quoted as saying on Wednesday.

«My party (Labour) hasn't been strong enough to push for red lines» and the May - led - government «answers to only a few Brexiteers» with the prime minister focused on «keeping her party together and win the next elections,» Dance added.

While the federal immigration system has been criticized for putting emphasis on post-secondary education when judging candidates as economic immigrants, Manitoba has designed its nominee program to focus on skill shortages in its own labour market.

First Cobalt says the acquisition will help it position itself as a North American - focused cobalt company, as buyers of the metal look to diversify from a widespread reliance on production in the Democratic Republic of the Congo where human rights groups have raised concerns of child labour in mining operations.

Jeremy Corbyn, the Labour leader who is half - heartedly campaigning for the U.K. to remain the E.U., is almost certainly another closet Brexit supporter, a Socialist who sees the E.U. as the stooge of global capitalism, eroding workers» rights with its neo-liberal focus on the Single Market.

It turns out that this may be one of those rare cases where Canadian data are richer than American data: the Labour Force Survey has been asking about job tenure since 1976, and we can focus on more tightly - defined age groups.

In another approach to standardizing what responsible mining looks like on a global basis, the Initiative for Responsible Mining Assurance has brought together a group of major mining, electronics, jewellery and steel companies, NGOs, affected communities and labour unions to establish a multi-stakeholder and independently verifiable responsible mining assurance system, focused on improving both social and environmental performance.

The Canadian Labour Congress and the Climate Action Network of Canada co-hosted a discussion event on Thursday night that focused on job creation and facilitating a transition for the coal, oil and gas sectors — all of which will gradually be phased out as the world moves to a clean energy economy.

Just in from Paris, some fascinating quotables from the OECD: Governments must do more to help workers adapt to new global economy, says OECD Rather than seeing globalisation as a threat, OECD governments should focus on improving labour regulations and social protection systems to help people adapt to changing job markets.

«We're one proud part of a full range of environmental, labour, transportation, tourism, health and other groups, and together we're focused on fighting congestion through transit and transportation improvements.»

In each issue I summarize developments and trends for the economy, labour markets, inflation and wages, and also include short pieces of 1 - 2 pages on related topical issues. In this issue, the focus -LSB-...]

Highly critical of New Labour but strongly influenced by Scandinavian social democracy, Compass is advancing themes and policies which will resonate on the progressive left in Canada — a relentless focus on -LSB-...]

MARCH 6, 2006: A Tyee contributor since 2004, Tom Sandborn takes on role as Tyee labour beat reporter, with a focus as well on public health issues.

You might not think a business focussed on providing labour to build and connect physical networks needs to spend much on technology.

The Summit will focus on economic development and trade through improvements and innovations in infrastructure and supply chain management, labour mobility and workforce development, and enhanced investment.

We need relentless focus from government, labour and business on raising overall productivity in Canada.

I want to be clear about what I mean by this, because many people believe this issue relates to current skilled labour shortages; some think it applies to our need to attract more professionals such as doctors, engineers and scientists; while others focus on the glass ceiling that many existing immigrants and visible minorities experience.

With investors remaining focused clearly on offshore central bank developments as well labour market numbers from the US, Greenback direction will be the major driver behind broader NZD / USD moves through to weeks in end.

Editorial from The Salvation Army Newspaper The War Cry for 5th April 08 Headlines of a prime ministerial change of mind on allowing Labour MPs a conscience vote when the Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill goes before the Commons next month have focused on one issue - animal - human hybrid embryos.