Sentences with phrase «for trade unionism»

In the new world politics, where people matter more than bankers and businesses, and a fair, equal society is the order of the day, there is once again a place for trade unionism at the heart of politics.

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This is the case, for example, in the agricultural sphere of «Via Campesina», or at the level of international trade unionism, whatever the various criticisms that can be made about this or that structure.

I said that social democrats - maybe the Labour party in Britain especially - had gradually reduced their use of various tools for increasing equality - trade unionism, income redistribution, changes in ownership structures - and as a result looked increasingly to education to carry their egalitarian hopes.

'' [It will be] a democratic and campaigning union which will fight back for employees in the workplace, will take trade unionism out to the millions of unorganised workers, will stand up for equality for all and advance its members interests politically.

First he delivered an emotional defence of trade unionism as a civilising force which has been simply unheard of at a Labour leader's speech for a generation.

We support positive measures to strengthen and improve the relationship between the Party and the unions, for example by encouraging the greater democratic engagement of ordinary trade unionists in party structures and by developing the understanding of the nature and purpose of trade unionism among party members.

A party for those whose priorities include the Welfare State, workers» rights, trade unionism, the co-operative movement, consumer protection, strong communities, conservation rather than environmentalism, fair taxation, full employment, public ownership, proper local government, a powerful Parliament, the monarchy, the organic Constitution, national sovereignty, civil liberties, the Union, the Commonwealth, the countryside, grammar schools, traditional moral and social values, economic patriotism, balanced migration, a realist foreign policy, and a base of real property for every household to resist both over-mighty commercial interests and an over-mighty State.

Given the intervening decline of pragmatic trade unionism, voting Corbyn is a vote for even sharper Labour decline than a vote for Benn in 1981.

For services to Trade Unionism.

[20][21] In 2012, he published a pamphlet through the thinktank Demos called Stop the Union Bashing: Why Conservatives Should Embrace the Trade Union Movement, which relayed the history of trade unionism in the Conservative Party, and called for these links to be revTrade Union Movement, which relayed the history of trade unionism in the Conservative Party, and called for these links to be revtrade unionism in the Conservative Party, and called for these links to be revived.

Militant and hard - headed: but Bob Crow stood up for his members and showed what trade unionism can achieve

Kevin Courtney, NUT general secretary, said: «This is an historic day for teacher trade unionism.