Sentences with phrase «from trade union membership»

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From a record 35.5 per cent of the work force in 1945, trade union membership has slipped to about 21 per cent today.

However, trade union membership has also been in steep decline since the 1980s and it is, of course, far from clear that all trade union members also support the Labour Party.

When trade unions sign up their levy - payers as individual members, all they're actually doing is shifting them from one category of membership to another... to a category that still has the right to select candidates that affiliated members used to have.

The membership of each of Labour's policy commissions is drawn from our National Policy Forum, the Shadow Cabinet and our National Executive Committee, and reflects all parts of our movement, including grassroots Labour Party members, representatives of affiliates such as trade unions, and elected politicians.

Membership of political parties is both historically and currently low as a proportion of the population but membership of trade unions, if under the cosh from the anti-union laws and an unfavourable economy, still takes in one third of the working pMembership of political parties is both historically and currently low as a proportion of the population but membership of trade unions, if under the cosh from the anti-union laws and an unfavourable economy, still takes in one third of the working pmembership of trade unions, if under the cosh from the anti-union laws and an unfavourable economy, still takes in one third of the working population.

The sociological and economic changes to the country that have shrunk the trade unions, disconnected the working class from Labour, and transformed party membership, such that Labour's politics and culture is increasingly divergent from the mainstream middle and working classes.

In a unanimous decision, it welcomed «any measures which increase the involvement of individual trade unionists in the Labour Party» and, as had been advocated by Len McCluskey from the start, specifically agreed Miliband's proposal that «individual political levy paying members of trade unions be encouraged to «opt in'to associate membership of the Labour Party as part of the drive to build a Party of mass membership.»

The link between workers» rights and support for the EU amongst the British labour movement is not new and dates back to the 1980s when the TUC — faced with a domestic Conservative government hostile to trade unions and following Jacques Delors» speech advocating a social dimension to European integration — withdrew its support for the UK's withdrawal from the (then) EEC and instead adopted a positive approach to UK membership.

The AHRA protects individuals from discrimination by the Alberta government or persons in Alberta's private sector based on a number of grounds, including on the basis of physical disability or mental disability, and in respect of the following activities: notices (including newspaper ads, posters, publications, etc.); goods, services, accommodation or facilities customarily available to the public; employment practices or employment advertising; tenancy; and membership in a trade union.

The AHRA protects Albertans from being discriminated against on the foregoing basis in respect of notices (including newspaper ads, posters, publications, etc.); goods, services, accommodation or facilities customarily available to the public; employment practices or employment advertising; tenancy; and membership in a trade union.

There is a minimum award (# 6,203 from 6 April 2018) in exceptional cases — where the reason or principal reason for dismissal is trade union membership or activities; activities as a health and safety representative; duties as an occupational pension scheme trustee; functions or activities as an employee representative or candidate; or working time grounds.

In a mutualised Medicare Select version of Medicare, we would have several competing membership organisations to choose from who would offer health plans (a trade union health mutual, a Catholic health mutual, a New Age complementary health mutual, BUPA, a regional and rural one, an Indigenous health mutual, etc).