Sentences with phrase «for new labour»

Back on television, she played a radical activist for the New Labour party in the two - part BBC1 drama The Project.
Ironically, I could also see Tulip Siddiq leaving this seat for the new Labour marginal of Finchley & Southgate.
Now Corbyn doesn't seem that bothered about Clause 4 in the interview, but maybe another look at it mentioning public ownership of some type for the basic infrastructure of the country may do for him what Blair's changes did for New Labour.
The current storm of personal abuse directed against Gordon Brown is a coded way for New Labour people to endorse the new Tories, in whose hands the Blair legacy of political correctness and high taxation will be quite safe.
For New Labour the unions were and are a drag anchor on the lurch to the right.
For New Labour veterans the debate appears already over, however.
However, while Corbyn's cup may not be overflowing with good cheer quite yet, there are a number of reasons for the new Labour leader to be pleased with his performance so far.
He was a well - known face and helped to interview the three candidates for the new Labour Party leader; it later became known he had already formed links with Tony Blair.
David Miliband's decision to jump ship from the Shadow Cabinet comes as no surprise, and as a stroke of fortune for the new Labour leader.
And always a party of restless and relentless reformers, the new mission for new Labour is to realise our passion for fairness and responsibility in these new global times.
«And this is the next project for new Labour, our next generation project... The coming decade will provide the UK with more middle class jobs than ever before.»
Labour could always sack Brown but it is too near the next General Election for a new Labour Leader to turn things round.
Even Jessica Asato's glancing reference to producer capture is at least useful both as metaphor for New Labour's corruption of earlier party structures (see above) and as a partial description of how economic reality has altered, assisted by New Labour, over the past 12 years, though she goes on to muddle the point.
And there we have it: a template for New Labour half a dozen years before Tony Blair became leader of the Labour Party.
As party members vote for the new Labour leader, there has been little new wine and the candidates have been at pains to say that the old bottles, contained in the memoirs of their most successful predecessor and his consigliere Lord Mandelson, are well and truly broken.
It could have been a bad moment for the new Labour leader.
When pressed about whether (Ed) Miliband is «a torch bearer for New Labour», Blair answered:
That it was not enthusiasm for New Labour which produced the landslide in seats is further confirmed by the turnout — overall the smallest since 1935 with nine out of ten of the lowest turnouts in safe Labour seats.
Politics for New Labour was often reminiscent of the former DDR.
Now that the Tory - inclined swing voters have a strong Tory party to vote for, what use for New Labour?
Yet a honeymoon for the new Labour leader is not automatic as incoming party leaders have a mixed record.
What next for the New Labour believers?
For New Labour, election strategy was based on the insights set out by economist Anthony Downs in his 1957 book An Economic Theory of Democracy.
The most significant reform for New Labour was Blair's removal of Clause IV from the Party Constitution.
[12][13] In 2012 Turley was listed as a speaker for the New Labour pressure group Progress.
When Gordon Brown, guided by Ed Balls, announced just four days after the 1997 election that the Bank of England would become independent, the move appeared to be a masterstroke for New Labour.
These are vital days for the new Labour leader.
I think it's time for new labour to walk away and form it's own party, a party they can set up and make it's own, they can have parachutes to dump people all over the place offering people seats for money shit they tried that.
It's time for New labour to offer the founder a chairmanship, Maggie would love it.
Job done for New Labour.
«Something surreal is afoot when the government advertises its own failings in order to make the case for new Labour's grandiose ID card scheme,» noted Lib Dem home affairs spokesman Nick Clegg.

Not exact matches

Coles said the time was right for a «new team» to lead Unifor and fight back against what he called attacks on labour by the federal government.
It's time for labour to explore creative ideas and inclusive approaches to organizing more workers in this new economic era.
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.
«Today, gen X and gen Y dads want to be involved,» says Spinks, adding, «Boomer grandmas, who would have historically provided the postpartum care for mom and new baby, are still in the paid labour force.
(If you expand your definition of «dirty» to include resources from countries that abuse human rights, disregard labour standards or fund terrorist organizations, as conservative commentator Ezra Levant does in his new tome, Ethical Oil: The Case for Canada's Oil Sands, the range of options shrinks even more.)
But after a series of difficult labour negotiations under CEO Calin Rovinescu, Air Canada finally obtained the concessions it needed last year to hire new employees at reduced pay for a low - cost carrier to target the vacation market.
New entrants to the labour force, new graduates, and other young Nova Scotians, account for a disproportionate share of this exodNew entrants to the labour force, new graduates, and other young Nova Scotians, account for a disproportionate share of this exodnew graduates, and other young Nova Scotians, account for a disproportionate share of this exodus.
It also notes that according to a Statistics Canada Labour Force Survey, from July 2008 to July 2013, the net increase in new jobs for university graduates was 810,000, while the available jobs for those with no post-secondary education decreased by 540,000 during the same period.
Even if the labour market kept adding 215,000 new net jobs a month, though, it would take until the end of 2017 for the jobless rate to drop to 6 %, TD economist Martin Schwerdtfeger noted in a brief today.
While B.C. signed the New West Partnership Trade Agreement in 2010 pledging to «remove barriers to trade, investment and labour mobility» between western provinces, Clark's demands pose the biggest barrier to interprovincial trade this country has seen for a long time.
The latest proposal for updating NAFTA's automotive rules from the United States would carry a four - year phase - in to meet a higher, 75 per cent regional value threshold as well as new labour rules.Tuesday, May 1, 12:01 am ET
The rise in the Canadian dollar, which has hovered around parity with the U.S. dollar in recent months, the shortage of labour in the province, and even the new carbon tax add to the difficulties for B.C. businesses, he said.
Andrew Jackson, director of social and economic policy for the Canadian Labour Congress, agrees with Elizabeth Kelliher that the Canadian government should be making massive new investments in social housing, as well as many other areas of infrastructure.
VICTORIA — New Democrat Official Opposition Leader John Horgan and New Democrat spokesperson for labour Shane Simpson paid tribute to Jim Sinclair, who has announced he will not seek re-election as President of the BC Federation of Llabour Shane Simpson paid tribute to Jim Sinclair, who has announced he will not seek re-election as President of the BC Federation of LabourLabour.
At the second stage, you will need to apply to Immigration Refugees, and Citizenship Canada for a new work permit with the permission obtained by your employer, which can take the form of a Provincial Nomination Certificate, positive Labour Market Impact Assessment decision or approval under the Global Talents Stream of the TFWP, for instance.
«It's very disturbing that Premier Clark's marching orders to her jobs minister made no mention of a job growth strategy,» said Shane Simpson, New Democrat spokesperson for economic development, jobs, labour, and skills.
«On International Workers» Day this year, lets renew our commitment to push for positive change that will benefit all workers,» says Patrick Colford, President of the New Brunswick Federation of Labour, «With this year being an election year, we need to make sure that our elected representatives are accountable for improving fairness and making sure that economic prosperity benefits everyone.»
Patrick Colford concludes by saying: «The New Brunswick Federation of Labour will be looking for political party's platforms to include commitments for improving labour laws so that all workers are entitled to paid sick leave, investing in public services to protect society's most vulnerable citizens and adopting pay equity legislation that covers the private sector.&Labour will be looking for political party's platforms to include commitments for improving labour laws so that all workers are entitled to paid sick leave, investing in public services to protect society's most vulnerable citizens and adopting pay equity legislation that covers the private sector.&labour laws so that all workers are entitled to paid sick leave, investing in public services to protect society's most vulnerable citizens and adopting pay equity legislation that covers the private sector.»
While «outsourcing» for low - cost labour may have motivated outward investment in the last decade, the new driver of investment is clearly domestic economic growth in Asia.
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