Sentences with phrase «in labour policy»

In a major shift in Labour policy, the Shadow Foreign Secretary suggested she was willing for the UK to give up its ability to reach trade deals with other nations when it leaves the EU.

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The net effect of the Ontario government's new policy is to subsidize jobs in an already strong labour market, increase the wages of already high - income workers and give hundreds of millions of dollars in corporate welfare to one of the largest and most profitable companies in the world.

In his Sunday Times interview, Sugar, who famously quit the Labour Party in 2015 over its anti-business policies, called Corbyn a «poor leader» and said the Labour Party in «hopeless disarray.&raquIn his Sunday Times interview, Sugar, who famously quit the Labour Party in 2015 over its anti-business policies, called Corbyn a «poor leader» and said the Labour Party in «hopeless disarray.&raquin 2015 over its anti-business policies, called Corbyn a «poor leader» and said the Labour Party in «hopeless disarray.&raquin «hopeless disarray.»

With over 90 % of the labour force in the informal economy, it is very difficult to assess the impact of policy actions and measure true growth.

There are no easy fixes for Canada's labour problems, with think - tanks and policy wonks suggesting everything from a reduction in EI to a Youth Employment Guarantee.

«When you change your trading relationship and population movements with the world, it has to change everything from the cost and supply of labour, the cost of good (exchange rate), the availability of market access (in and out), government finances (fiscal policy) or as we know very well monetary policy.

«So no more hand - holding with Donald Trump - a Labour government will conduct a robust and independent foreign policy made in London.

The opposition Labour Party, which had repeatedly called on Rudd to resign, said May was responsible and should explain her own role in the government's immigration policies.

Poloz added that the central bank has no role in implementing specific policies designed to break down labour - force obstacles.

She observes that since the provinces control most of the social programs that are responsible for settling and integrating immigrants into Canadian society, such as education, health care, welfare, and share labour - market training with the feds, it only makes sense that they take a bigger role in implementing immigration policy.

In February 2007, Teresa Heely of Social and Economic Policy at the Canadian Labour Congress wrote about more closed door meetings.

They said in their statement that future policy will be contingent on a handful of factors, including the «evolution» of «labour market conditions.»

The essayists» discussion of labour law is particularly timely given the increasing political and policy interest in Canada's labour law.

Marc Lee, economist at the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives, a progressive Vancouver think tank, says that government action on the reforms suggested by labour will be hampered by ideological objections to running deficits in bad times.

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.

Compared with previous episodes of booming commodity prices, a floating currency, a sound but flexible medium - term framework for monetary policy and a flexible labour market mean we are doing much better this time than in the mid 1970s or early 1950s.

For all those complexities, though, I still believe that we will cope best with these shocks by sticking with a flexible inflation target, a floating currency and pro-flexibility supply - side policies in labour and product markets.

Highly critical of New Labour but strongly influenced by Scandinavian social democracy, Compass is advancing themes and policies which will resonate on the progressive left in Canada — a relentless focus on -LSB-...]

It's true that demographic forces are leading to slower growth in the labour force, which reduces the neutral interest rate in the economy and increases the chances that monetary policy will be constrained by the lower bound on interest rates.

Vietnam's has recently jumped from low to lower - middle income, and policy makers are now facing questions about avoiding the «middle - income trap» and generating economic growth without increased exploitation of natural resources and cheap labour that would result in deteriorating environmental and social standards.

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In September, 2012 he retired from a long career as Chief Economist and Director of Social and Economic Policy with the Canadian Labour Congress.

In a statement after the end of the two - day policy meeting, the central bank said, «The stance of monetary policy remains accommodative, thereby supporting strong labour market conditions and a sustained return to 2 per cent inflation.»

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Subsequently, with continuing strong activity indicators, stretched labour markets and signs of possible pipeline price pressures (although core consumer prices remain benign), the Federal Reserve tightened monetary policy by 25 basis points to 5 per cent in June and then 5.25 per cent in August (Graph 5).

Today's apparently rosy Labour Force Survey should not distract policy - makers from serious problems in Canada's labour mLabour Force Survey should not distract policy - makers from serious problems in Canada's labour mlabour market.

The above suggests that the students are being joined by organized labour in a larger scope of protest against neo-liberal policies in general.

CME has been particularly helpful in supporting us in critical areas of international trade, tax policies, and improving our access to qualified labour.»

Policies that spur more efficient corporate restructuring can revive productivity growth by targeting three inter-related sources of labour productivity weakness: the survival of «zombie» firms (low productivity firms that would typically exit in a competitive market), capital misallocation and stalling technological diffusion... As the zombie firm problem may partly stem from bank forbearance, complementary reforms to insolvency regimes are essential to ensure that a more aggressive policy to resolve non-performing loans is effective.

As we've done in the past, a coalition of community and labour organizations worked together to develop a common list of policy asks.

The ECB monetary policy is currently providing the German economy with enough funds, but the country is experiencing a catastrophic lack of youth, and its ageing labour force is not being replaced as a result of which workforce is already in short supply.

He praised the policy, but admitted that Labour's proposals to prioritise new - builds for first - time buyers living in area for three years was «difficult», as it could potentially penalise someone looking to move up the social ladder by purchasing a property in a new area.

in the context of the present government policy of high - tech development based on the global free market, the dalits, the tribals and the fisherfolk are increasingly getting alienated from the Land, the Forest and the Water - sources respectively which have been giving them their living, and are also getting uprooted from their habitat and culture; and women are commoditized and their sexuality, fertility and labour are increasingly commercialized.

In a recent interview with Sky News, he said «God is not left - wing or right - wing» after it was implied he «takes policy positions close to Jeremy Corbyn's Labour party».

Based in Washington, the Spanish chef has entered politics to promote immigration and labour reforms, as well as «a smarter approach to food policy.»

In written comments respondents mentioned that they would have liked to see more information related to care policies and policies during labour.

A small percentage of women (5 - 10 %) would reach this stage, but many maternity units policy says they will induce labour before 42 weeks, so in the UK, only about 3 % of babies are born after 42 weeks of pregnancy.

Jones says: «In the 1960s, the consultant - controlled maternity units introduced a policy of «active management of labour (AML)», which ensured pregnant women lost all power over childbirth.»

We excluded women who required oxytocin for induction of labour after the 2:1 matching with our study group, because we learned during the study that the policy with respect to the use of oxytocin for induction of labour was outside the scope of practice for midwives and family physicians in some hospitals.

Sure, a midwife attends me in labour but the policy is governed by obstetric practice, not midwife led or normal birth.

Hiring a house in order to be in the catchment for DOMINO homebirth, asking for a new health care professional in labour, changing hospitals, challenging policy — women are becoming more proactive in their approach of navigating the system in order to ensure that they get the most out of their maternity care and have a healthy positive birth experience.

The chair of the communities and local government committee, whose Sheffield South East constituency borders Rotherham, said the failure to implement child protection policies means at least one officer should join Labour's council leader Roger Stone in losing their job.

In 1994 - 5, whilst as Shadow Employment Secretary of State she formulated the policy for the National Minimum Wage, devising and campaigning for Labour's commitment to establish a Low Pay Commission.

Our next piece took a look at this week's Hollyrood election debate and and suggested that the SNP's income tax policies show that the New Labour project lives on in Scotland.

I didn't cover this in my paper but can see that it could be used to weed out candidates who oppose IHT and other key Labour policies.

«I'm quietly confident, in a non-complacent way, that the people who are flirting with the Greens, a large number of them will end up voting Labour - for positive reasons, because we've got radical policies on the environment, we've got very good policies on addressing inequality, the housing crisis, the NHS.

If the Lib Dems did emerge as as an attractive progressive alternative - and they have been rowing in the opposite direction in some ways of late, e.g., on tax policy - that would put useful pressure on Labour to mend its ways.

The policies littered a well - delivered speech in which the prime minister tried to move onto Labour's political territory.

The line from the Miliband camp is they're keeping their powder dry in case the Tories pinch their best ideas, but the view of those close to the policy development process is that the Labour leader remains congenitally afraid of setting light to the powder in case it blows up in his face.

In fact Stephen Beer claimed Labour needed to respond to the tough decisions it faced on the economy, outline an economic plan for the future rather than a retrospective attack on Coalition policy and most importantly close the economic credibility gap that was first conceived and then grew during Labour's last years in officIn fact Stephen Beer claimed Labour needed to respond to the tough decisions it faced on the economy, outline an economic plan for the future rather than a retrospective attack on Coalition policy and most importantly close the economic credibility gap that was first conceived and then grew during Labour's last years in officin office.