Sentences with phrase «head against the union»

Not exact matches

As Helena herself put it: «Just at this moment when everyone is forgetting it and chattering about the hypostatic union, there's a solid chunk of wood waiting for them to have their silly heads knocked against.»

The Minnesota Golden Gophers are headed to the Frozen Four Finals on Saturday to play against Union College, thanks to a goal by Justin Holl.

Following a season opening 3 - 2 win over Minnesota United, however, San Jose dropped its next two games, and head coach Mikael Stahre promised that there would be some changes ahead of the fourth game of the year: an away game against the Philadelphia Union.

Despite having the edge in the head - to - head series overall, the Rapids have not walked away with three - points against the Union since 2013, and have not beaten the Union at home in the previous three meetings.

It was a joint appearance with Dave Prentis, the head of the Unison union which brought the successful case against the Government.

Several officials, including the head of the NYPD's biggest union, former mayor Rudy Giuliani, for whom Bratton served as police chief in the 1990s, and former Gov. George Pataki have criticized the mayor in the wake of the officers» deaths and ongoing protests against grand jury decisions not to indict police in the Garner and Brown cases.

Dick Dadey, head of the watchdog group Citizens Union, said that while it wasn't against the law for de Blasio to assist his bundlers and other supporters — unless he engaged in an illegal quid pro quo — «they shouldn't have any more access to him than the average New Yorker.»

At 11:30 a.m., a court hearing will be held before Judge Andrew Carter in the corruption case against former Corrections Union head Norman Seabrook, 40 Foley Sq., Courtroom 1306, Manhattan.

Four Democratic Congress members representing parts of Brooklyn rallied with unions and Mayor Bill de Blasio's head of the municipal hospital system against what they claimed was the deadly threat that Republicans in Washington will go through with longstanding plans to erase President Barack Obama's signature health care bill — and then fail to replace it with a comparable program.

So instead they go to this big conspiracy theory that somehow you have got the country's biggest unions — so Len McCluskey, the head of Unite, and Dave Prentis, the head of Unison — in cahoots with those well - known socialists at the CBI, the big business organisation, and the IMF's Christine Lagarde, [and] all of this being orchestrated by Len McCluskey's new best friend, the Tory chancellor, George Osborne, aided and abetted by President Obama, all campaigning against Brexit.»

Michael Mulgrew, the head of the teachers union, made the call to march against the police, which PBA head Pat Lynch (right) called a «disgrace.»

Mr. Rechnitz began testifying last week in Federal District Court in Manhattan in a government case against Norman Seabrook, the former head of the correction officers» union, who is charged with investing millions of dollars of retirement funds through a hedge fund in exchange for promised kickbacks.

Although the witness began his testimony in a government case against former head of the correction officers» union Norman Seabrook, much of his testimony ended up revealing details of his relationship with de Blasio.

The wide - ranging investigation also produced criminal charges against powerful correction officers union head Norman Seabrook.

Back in 2002 a group of educational travel companies came together and pioneered a robust verification scheme which featured an audit of all members every year by independent experts By measuring against a comprehensive code of practice that had been developed with, amongst others, health & safety experts, teachers» unions», head teachers» associations, outdoor advisors and top legal advice, the audit ensures all aspects of a company's business was examined, this includes worldwide health & safety management, financial security, consumer protection, fair terms and conditions and, for when it does go wrong, a commitment to independent arbitration.

EAST LANSING, Mich. — The new head of the Michigan Education Association says the union became involved in a recall effort against a sitting legislator because voters are frustrated with public school funding and taxes, while a teacher and former local union president says teachers are frustrated with union spending on recalls, according to separate media reports.

It is possible for governing bodies to delegate pay decisions to head teachers alone - but the NEU and other teacher unions advise strongly against this.

NYSUT President Richard Iannuzzi faces an ever - toughening contest against Karen Magee, a local Westchester union leader who heads a slate of challengers, including Iannuzzi's current No. 2.

While the move by the state's teachers» union turned enough heads to make it seem like a rare occurrence, both national and local teachers» unions have recently made endorsements and donations to some Republicans who speak and vote against their values.

However, realizing that I'd last about four minutes as a cattle rancher and that the cows themselves would probably organize a union and revolt against me, had me stay on the gas heading south.

A Spy Among Friends By Ben MacIntyre Broadway • $ 16 • ISBN 9780804136655 When it comes to treachery, it's hard to top the story of Kim Philby, who headed Britain's spying efforts against the Soviet Union while secretly working for the enemy.

In response to the resignation, The organization Save Cooper Union — a non-profit headed by school professors, alumni and students who filed suit against the school in 2014 — released the following statement:

«Brilliant» and «practical» group head Edward Goodwyn, who specialises in acting for clients in the infrastructure sector, successfully defended Bombardier against a compulsory trade union recognition application brought by Unite before the Central Arbitration Committee.

«Efficient, professional & patience» Sivabalah Nadarajah, practice head and market - leading lawyer, and Reena Enbasegaram are advising Bank Muamalat Malaysia when the National Union of Bank Employees (Nube) sought an injunction order against Bank Muamalat's transfer of some staff to Kuala Lumpur.