«It will be impossible for people such as me who want constantly to come forward with radical ideas from the right and
for Labour Members who want to come forward with radical ideas from the left to wade through the dominance of the Liberal establishment in the other place.
For Labour members, many still reeling from last year's brutal election defeat, electoral disaster is unthinkable.
Now the government wants them to be elected by party, with Conservatives voting for Conservative members and Labour voting
for Labour members.
«It's hugely disappointing
for the Labour members who are part of Progress.
Similarly, Tony would link his case
for Labour members to control the party's election manifesto with the struggles of the chartists, suffragettes and, sometimes, Jesus Christ.
«The priority
for every Labour member in the next few months should be to ensure we win elections across London, England, Scotland and Wales and not more internecine factional warfare.»
For every Labour member disappointed today: we need you now.
Not exact matches
Matt Kellway, the federal NDP
Member of Parliament
for Beaches - East York will be adding to Canadian efforts in Bangladesh as he accompanies media and
labour reps from UNIFOR, CUPE, PSAC, the UFCW and USW there later this month.
The Canadian Auto Workers union and the Communications, Energy and Paperworkers have the blessing of their respective
members to merge and transform
for a new era of
labour relations.
The talks in Tokyo starting Monday are expected to iron out technical differences on rules
for the treatment of
labour and intellectual property but unlikely to yield a conclusive statement that
member countries will quickly sign the pact.
Yussuff and one of the other task force
members, Alberta Federation of
Labour President Gil McGowan, were at the centre of the effort to secure McKenna's commitment to set up the task force and ensure financial support
for laid - off coal miners, after the minister led the formation of the Powering Past Coal Alliance during last year's UN climate change conference in Bonn.
And
for those of us who come under the Public Service
Labour Relations Act, a minority of bargaining unit
members can decertify a union: a 55 % vote of the unit would be required to keep the union in place.
The Canada and Quebec delegation included representatives from Common Frontiers, the Council of Canadians, Réseau Québécois sur l'intégration continentale (RQIC), the Canadian
Labour Congress, Unifor, the Canadian Union of Public and General Employees (CUPE) National, the United Steelworkers, Public Service Alliance of Canada, BC Teachers Federation, Fonds de solidarité (FTQ), Confédération des syndicats nationaux (CSN), Centro international de solidarité ouvrière (CiSO), the National Farmers Union, and the Canadian Centre
for Policy Alternatives, many of which are
member organizations of the TJN.
By the time the Legislature broke
for its second spring break (aka â $ œconstituency weekâ $) on Thursday, opposition
members were growing a little weary of
Labour Minister Christina Grayâ $ ™ s party piec...
-LRB-...) Keidanren, the largest and most influential business lobby group, seems willing to recommend that its
members prepare
for the first increase in base salaries since 2008, when they enter spring negotiations with
labour unions.
For this end, wee must be knitt together in this worke as one man, wee must entertaine each other in brotherly Affeccion, wee must be willing to abridge our selves of our superfluities, for the supply of others necessities, wee must uphold a familiar Commerce together in all meeknes, gentlenes, patience and liberallity, wee must delight in each other, make others Condicions our owne, rejoyce together, mourne together, labour and suffer together, allwayes haveing before our eyes our Commission and Community in the worke, our Community as members of the same body, soe shall wee keepe the unitie of the spirit in the bond of peace, the Lord will be our God and delight to dwell among us as his owne people and will commaund a blessing upon us in all our wayes, soe that wee shall see much more of his wisdome, power, goodnes and truthe than formerly wee have beene acquainted wi
For this end, wee must be knitt together in this worke as one man, wee must entertaine each other in brotherly Affeccion, wee must be willing to abridge our selves of our superfluities,
for the supply of others necessities, wee must uphold a familiar Commerce together in all meeknes, gentlenes, patience and liberallity, wee must delight in each other, make others Condicions our owne, rejoyce together, mourne together, labour and suffer together, allwayes haveing before our eyes our Commission and Community in the worke, our Community as members of the same body, soe shall wee keepe the unitie of the spirit in the bond of peace, the Lord will be our God and delight to dwell among us as his owne people and will commaund a blessing upon us in all our wayes, soe that wee shall see much more of his wisdome, power, goodnes and truthe than formerly wee have beene acquainted wi
for the supply of others necessities, wee must uphold a familiar Commerce together in all meeknes, gentlenes, patience and liberallity, wee must delight in each other, make others Condicions our owne, rejoyce together, mourne together,
labour and suffer together, allwayes haveing before our eyes our Commission and Community in the worke, our Community as
members of the same body, soe shall wee keepe the unitie of the spirit in the bond of peace, the Lord will be our God and delight to dwell among us as his owne people and will commaund a blessing upon us in all our wayes, soe that wee shall see much more of his wisdome, power, goodnes and truthe than formerly wee have beene acquainted with.
... and thus the reciprocal prayer of all the
members still
labouring on earth will ascend to the Head who preceded them into heaven, in whom we have forgiveness
for our sins» (Ibid., 2.8.16).
The
Labour Party would be able to recruit only its own
members for any job it chooses, but Catholic Schools may have to employ those who openly defy its teachings.
Paper commissioned by WWF examines factors reducing effectiveness of certification schemes, makes suggestions
for improvements, while POIG
member Musim Mas issues industry's first comprehensive
labour assessment
At the same time, POIG
member and major palm oil producer Musim Mas has set a new bar
for its peers with the publication of the Indonesian palm oil industry's first comprehensive, independent
labour compliance assessment.
The term began with the committee recruiting
members for the club at the Freshers» Fair, and the fruit of their
labour was a record 112 new
members.
Doesn't seem very plausible that the Tories would accept that - or,
for that matter, that
Labour would accept the Tory / Lib Dem calls to give union
members the option to fund other political parties, too.
That was a high hurdle
for members to get over, but the votes provided regular ammunition
for the press to talk about how chaotic and left - wing
Labour was.
Labour in the City, a networking club
for people who work in the UK financial services industry and are supportive of the party, now boasts 600
members.
McDonnell said: «I've been talking to
Labour party
members all over the country, they're saying
for those begrudgers — because that's what they are —
for goodness sake, get behind the leader of the
Labour party that was democratically elected, it's time to put up or shut up.
Mr Cameron replied: «It's always nice to have a lecture on happy families from the honourable
member» — a reference to Mr Miliband's battle with his brother
for the
Labour leadership.
When he explained to
Labour members why he was backing David Miliband
for the leadership, left - wing figurehead Jon Cruddas specifically mentioned this as a major factor in his decision.
It should be compulsory reading
for every
Labour Party
member and aspiring politician.
Among those said to be in the firing line from local activists is Hilary Benn, someone Jarvis says is «an outstanding
Member of Parliament and a great ambassador
for the
Labour party».
She have been a
member of the
Labour Party since she was a teenager and has been MP
for Pontefract, Castleford and Knottingley since 1997.
Unlike Scottish
Labour, who welcome Yes voters, Davidson has said if any Tory
members voice support
for Scottish independence, there should be an «amicable parting of ways».
The deputy
Labour leader wrote in the run - up to a regional Cabinet meeting in Exeter: «This will be a chance
for me to hear directly from you as party
members in a private meeting to talk about the issues and campaigning activity.
Anne McGuire, the
Labour MP
for Stirling, says in Scotland there are regional
members of the Scottish parliament.
Tom Greatrex, the
Labour Co-operative
member for Rutherglen and Hamilton West, says only two constituents have ever contacted about Lords reform.
A fellow - traveler in New York, Thomas Skidmore, soon followed with his own Workingmen's Party of New York, and wrote in his first message to its
members that he, too, thought that the great evil was the rise of modern servitude in the form of wage
labour: «
For he, in all countries is a slave, who must work more for another than that other must work for h
For he, in all countries is a slave, who must work more
for another than that other must work for h
for another than that other must work
for h
for him.
politicalhackuk, a
Labour member and activist in Birmingham, writes: «I'd like to thank Derek Draper
for the contribution that he's made to
Labour.
And, crucially, there seems to be no obvious way
for ordinary
Labour party
members to contribute to the process.
Andrew Smith is a London based Scot, he works
for a human rights organisation and is a
member of the
Labour party
Members of the House of Lords came in
for criticism in January when it was revealed that average attendance at votes in the upper house was 55 per cent
for Labour peers, 54 per cent
for Liberal Democrats and just 29 per cent
for Conservatives.
But thumbing through a list of
Labour members who might support me in my recent bid
for council selection, one familiar name did give cause
for alarm: McBride, D.
One
Labour party
member after another has been suspended over allegations of anti-Semitism in recent weeks, so is it just a problem
for the left or a far bigger issue?
In Mitcham and Morden in south London,
Labour members are said to have voted
for Owen Smith by 31 - 2.
Last Friday, Rowley took the step of writing to every
member of the Scottish
Labour Party, outlining in detail why he believed it was essential
for them to unite behind Corbyn.
«The
Labour party has an opportunity
for the first time in the process of selecting its candidate to go beyond just those who are signed up
members to those who want to make a small contribution.
But there are various hybrid methods too:
for example, there could still be rules about who can stand (eg being a party
member for a year or whatever); there could be a nomination process within party structures; and then a vote open to either the general public or to anybody nominating themselves as a supporter I am not sure - in practice - whether there is much difference between an «anybody can come along» and «you have to say «I'm
Labour».
Obviously a cheery moment
for Conservatives, but also one suspects,
for many
Labour members including some MPs.
We also show that the large electoral losses
for the Social Democrats between 1994 and 1998 were much more pronounced among outsiders: according to our estimates, a typical
member of the
labour force became 18 percentage points less likely to support the Social Democrats if he was an outsider, but only 8.5 percentage points less likely to do so if he was an insider.
The day after unveiling his plan
for individual trade union
members to «opt - in'to being
members of the party, Miliband addressed
Labour officials at their Brewer's Green HQ.
According to our analysis of the 2002 election, a typical
member of the
labour force was only 4.7 percentage points more likely to vote
for a center - right party if he was an insider than if he was an outsider (and this difference was not statistically signifi - cant).
As a reminder of Unite's importance though; Unite are still the biggest funder of the party (in the first week of the election campaign they gave # 2.4 m of the total # 2.7 m received by
Labour), they have upwards of one million
members they can encourage to register as supporters in a leadership election (and indeed activate in Parliamentary candidate selections), Unite has three seats on the NEC and of course Len's chief of staff, Andrew Murray, was seconded to Jeremy's team
for the general election campaign.