Sentences with phrase «from big unions»

It's estimated that affiliation fees from big unions such as UNITE and the GMB will fall substantially as a result.

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So entrenched is this marketing gimmick that Trade Minister François - Philippe Champagne now talks about Canada as a gateway to more than 1 billion people, a figure he derives from adding the populations of North America and the European Union, another big, rich economy with which Canada enjoys preferential access as of earlier this month.

The double - tracking has helped raise the average length of Union Pacific's intermodal trains — which are now less limited by the need to fit on sidings — from 158 cars in 2007 to 170 today, meaning that UP is handling far bigger volumes.

Unions demand export licences The Rudd Government is under pressure from Australia's two biggest mining unions to reintroduce export licences that could stop Chinese and other foreign interests forcing down export pUnions demand export licences The Rudd Government is under pressure from Australia's two biggest mining unions to reintroduce export licences that could stop Chinese and other foreign interests forcing down export punions to reintroduce export licences that could stop Chinese and other foreign interests forcing down export prices.

Britain's exit from the European Union means that one of the biggest economies will stop making contributions to the bloc's budget.

May has said she wants a bigger majority in parliament to strengthen her hand as she goes into negotiations with the rest of the European Union about Britain's exit from the bloc.

It's been reported that the biggest German lender could move 4,000 jobs from the U.K. to the euro zone as a result of the British decision to leave the European Union.

[We'll do] things like moving your money from big banks into credit unions.

One Occupy rally I stumbled across here in Toronto featured speakers from a big trade union, members of which enjoy jobs that pay relatively well, and a representative of one of Canada's aboriginal groups, whose complaints are legitimate but have little to do with having been left behind by capitalism.

The brawling is about big salaries, offices, with soft leather chairs and jarrah - top tables, that overlook the Swan River, interstate and overseas trips, and the power to promote the next generation of young Laborites who, more often than not, hail from student union ranks on Perth's four publicly - owned tertiary campuses.

Unions, newly confident but reeling from years of what they would probably call a hostile work environment, can almost taste a big victory.

Lithuania only got to the games thanks to funding from small time donors and one big contributor: THE Grateful Dead (pictured), who commissioned the t - shirts in support of the team / country's recent independence from the Soviet Union.

Interestingly, the biggest move here wasn't from customers themselves but from the European Union Court of Justice, which upheld the Right to be Forgotten principle in a May ruling against Google.

With credit unions facing pressure from big banks, we break down fintech startups providing solutions for credit unions, from digital banking to customer engagement.

Even though the European Union has released policy statements that discuss potential future seizures of client bank accounts as a solution to prevent a TBTF (too big to fail) bank from failing, countless European citizens will continue to ignore such warnings as well.

For the calendar six months United Health, Foot Locker, Omnicare, Lear and CVS Health contributed most while National Oilwell Varco, Oracle, Union Pacific, Glencore and Bank of America were the biggest detractors from return.

«So we now have well over one hundred business trimming from some of the biggest banks in the world, to remuneration providers, to Western Union, MoneyGram.»

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I still see two basic Lockean movements against BIG GOVERNMENT: The first is the implosion of all the safety nets — from pensions and unions and tenure to....

Think of how our two seminaries relate to their surroundings — Union in the middle of the nation's biggest city and from the most savory part of Manhattan at that, but drawing vitality and the pulse of reality from it.

That business also came stuffed with the cheap and cheerful brand, Blossom Hill, a big favourite among the sun - starved British who've got plenty on their hands as they contemplate a vote on an exit from the European Union.

A big trawler that's made the trek from a harbor further south flies a confederate flag, even though 72,945 Mainers fought for the Union, and the confederacy attacked Portland Harbor.

Players from the former Soviet Union, who 10 seasons ago arrived in the NHL to loathing and mistrust, have made the league bigger, better and brassier

As you can see, the schools that benefit the most from competitive equity divisions are the high - enrollment, big schools of larger districts like Sacramento Unified, Stockton Unified, East Side Union High School District of San Jose and others.

Well just like all other major sports top rugby players bigger chunk of income comes from their professional contracts with their respective clubs but all Rugby Union international teams also compensate players with a fixed match fee plus performance related bonuses.

Almost every Democrat in the Senate gets big, major support from the Teachers Union so expect the Democrats to add a ton of exemptions and get rid of the lesser of inflation or 2 % cap language then watch your school and other local property taxes begin to spiral out of control again which is why the tax cap law originally passed.

He put up a big early fundraising number, netted several key union endorsements and this week received his first nod from a Democratic county committee (Putnam) in the district.

The paper also reported that more than half of that cash has come from the biggest players in Albany: Labor unions, the real estate and construction industries, the health care sector and lobbying firms.

Perverse economic incentives: Incarceration has become big business, from prison unions protecting lucrative jobs, to companies being given monopolies within the prison system (Until the FCC stepped in, there were instances of charging over $ 1 a minute for calls).

The former mayor of London cited the ode from 1785 as he delivered his biggest speech yet on why Britons should vote to leave the European Union in next month's referendum.

The west African tourism delegation among others were Hajia Barkisu, President of the Tour Operators Association in Nigeria, Mr Kwesi Eyison, The President of the Tour Operators Union in Ghana, Alhaji Rabo Salih, Federation of Tourism Association of Nigeria, The President of The Travel Agents of Nigeria, Mr Bankole Bernard, The Chief Editor and Publisher of Africa's leading Travel and Tourism Magazine ATQ, and Founder of West Africa's biggest tourism expo, Akwaaba Nigeria, Weizor Accra, Mr Ikechi Ucko, Mrs Nancy Sam the President of Women in Tourism Ghana, Mr Abeiku Aggrey Santana, CEO of Kaya Tours Ghana, Ameyaw Debrah, Francis Doku were among the 26 West African Delegation drawn from Ghana and Nigeria.

Unite, Britain's biggest union, has called the Chancellor of the Exchequer, George Osborne an «unmitigated disaster» and has called for him to be sacked following the latest economic forecast from the Institute for Fiscal Studies.

He has over one million dollars in his campaign war chest, much of it from other congresspersons in «safe» districts (like Pelosi and Hoyer) and big labor unions.

In essence, Blair is telling big business that a sanitised Labour Party moving away from the unions and into alliance with the Liberal Democrats is a safer bet than a Tory Party which may not be able to win another general election.

In theory, he is here to ceremonially sign a bill that would allow union members to deduct their union dues from their state taxes, but it's clear what he is really doing today is waging a bigger argument against President Donald Trump.

Kenneth Girardin, of the Empire Center for Public Policy, called it «the budget's big gift to unions» from both Democrats and Republicans.

And his influence extends beyond his members: Mr. Seabrook has been known to throw his weight behind an interesting array of candidates from both parties and was rumored (by Rudy Giuliani) to be supporting Donald Trump — for whom an endorsement from a black union leader would amount to big news.

«We've got to stop this perception that parties can somehow be bought by big donations either from very rich people, or trade unions, or businesses.»

Unite, Britain's biggest union, has lifted the lid on the activities and record of some of the organisations attempting to profit from our police service (see notes to editors).

UNISON, Scotland's biggest union and Labour Party affiliate, abstained from the vote.

Labour may suffer the biggest headache from the review because of its heavy dependence on the trade unions, which provide about 80 per cent of its donations.

De Blasio, who was elected to his current office with a big hand from organized labor, hasn't had much formal union support to speak of so far this year.

«The whole scheme of collecting big campaign contributions from people with business before the city is very unseemly,» said Dick Dadey, director of the watchdog group Citizens Union.

The Albany Times - Union reported that a Hudson Valley developer with millions in state contracts — and a frequent big - bucks Cuomo contributor — has benefited in spades from government decisions that placed competitors at a serious disadvantage.

State rules, including a law requiring binding arbitration to resolve contract disputes with police and fire unions, inhibit cities from cutting some of their biggest costs, she said.

Much of that came in the form of smaller donations from individuals, as well as bigger funds from the many unions and organizations that have endorsed Rivera over the last month or so (like 1199 SEIU, the Committee of Interns and Residents, and a number of other labor groups.)

In fact, it's thanks to Silver that DiNapoli inherited the comptroller's office after the fall of Alan Hevesi, although he was elected for the first time statewide in 2010 (with a big assist from the unions).

It started with a medium - term perspective; allowed business to set the agenda; and its members are both high - level and diverse, including business secretary Vince Cable, senior leaders from big companies in the sector, and representatives from research councils, trade unions and finance companies.

Also remember Slaughter has taken more than $ 1.9 million in campaign cash from big labor unions and cosponsored legislation to try and take away a worker's right to a secret ballot in union elections.

Nor was it part of a wider agenda, as the shocked reaction from both trade unions and big business has attested.