Sentences with phrase «interest in labour»

A keen interest in labour, employment, human rights and related areas of social policy, as well as genuine social and intellectual curiosity about these areas of law are essential.

«While it is great if they have an interest in labour or human resources law, it is not the determining factor as to whether they will be hired at our firm,» he says.

Not only would there be a conflict of interest if any of those approving this grant were Unite members, but there is an inherent conflict of interest in Labour councillors approving a scheme to hand money and a recruitment opportunity to the body that gives their party millions of pounds each year.

That said, the interest in Labour in things like community organizing can be seen as an acknowledgment that «something needs to be done» to change this.

The coalition's interest in a Labour backbencher's proposals on early intervention faces the acid test - with a demand for # 10 million.

I have always had a great interest in labour and birth, and medical things.

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Not exact matches

They are made to silence the objections of organized labour and make the government of the day appear as if it's acting in the national interest.

(His research interests extend beyond catastrophe: Tilcsik's publications include timely work on race and sexual orientation in the labour market.)

Raise interest rates in the U.S. and you could kill the recovery and exacerbate the problem of long - term unemployment, with lasting effects of labour productivity, economic growth and, yes, even government revenues.

We should at least recognize that investment in machinery is not automatically contrary to the interests of labour.

Ruth Gregory, a UK economist at Capital Economics, said: «February's labour market figures provide us with optimism that sustained rises in real wages are now in prospect and should seal the deal on another interest rate hike in May.»

The impact of mortgage interest rates can be further assessed by Figure 3, which measures the evolution of the mortgage to cash cost ratio of purchasing a residential property in terms of labour time.

The reason fairness would require that this ratio be equal to one is that, as argued by the Italian economist Luigi Pasinetti in his 1981 book, Structural Change and Economic Growth: A Theoretical Essay on the Dynamics of the Wealth of Nations, a fair interest rate is such that the purchasing power of one hour of labour stays constant through time even when its monetary equivalent is lent or borrowed.

As long as the actual rate of interest is equal to the fair rate of interest, as defined above, the purchasing power that is being temporarily exchanged between the borrower and the lender remains constant in labour time.

We did it better in Canada but an overhaul of the NAFTA accord on Labour Cooperation is in the interests of all three countries.

Fed staff have laboured for years on the mechanics of this exit process; they can't be sure how it will transpire, since the Fed has never had to raise interest rates with so much excess reserves in the system.

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

The central bank noted in its interest - rate decision that it would be watching labour - market conditions for a reason.

Long - term interest rates are currently low due to low global inflation expectations and moderate growth potential in Canada due to lower oil prices, a heavily indebted household sector and a weakened manufacturing base due to relatively high unit labour costs.

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.

In addition to the normal representation of regional and linguistic interests, the commission included members from business, labour, the co-operative movement, the legal and academic communities, the public service and all 3 national political parties.

In an interview in April, Labour Minister MaryAnn Mihychuck expressed interest in making dedicated paternity leave a part of the promised changes to come from the federal governmenIn an interview in April, Labour Minister MaryAnn Mihychuck expressed interest in making dedicated paternity leave a part of the promised changes to come from the federal governmenin April, Labour Minister MaryAnn Mihychuck expressed interest in making dedicated paternity leave a part of the promised changes to come from the federal governmenin making dedicated paternity leave a part of the promised changes to come from the federal government.

The letter echoes the demands trade justice advocates have long called for: transparent and democratic negotiations; strong and enforceable labour rights, including for migrant workers; protection of public services; enforceable environmental standards; and the right to regulate in the public's interest.

In his first press conference following the FOMC meeting, the Fed chairman said that gradual adjustments in interest rates will lead to further job creation and a strong labour market with moderate expansion in economic activitIn his first press conference following the FOMC meeting, the Fed chairman said that gradual adjustments in interest rates will lead to further job creation and a strong labour market with moderate expansion in economic activitin interest rates will lead to further job creation and a strong labour market with moderate expansion in economic activitin economic activity.

Investors had been interested in how the Bank of Canada would characterize the labour market after data on Friday showed a much stronger - than - expected jobs gain in November.

The fiduciary standard is getting a lot of attention in the United States once again as the Department of Labour's rule requiring advisors to act in the best interests of their clients was denied by an appeals court

The Bank of England raised short - term interest rates by 25 basis points in June to 7 1/2 per cent, citing mounting labour market pressures and an inflation rate above target as key concerns.

It is not always easy to differentiate labour from its results — the musician's labour of playing from the music he makes — but the economist is particularly interested in the effort, the toil and the skills.

High health care costs, a lack of interest in repetitive manual labour and rising worker wages has led to an explosion of automated machinery, according to Intelligrated.

Researchers at Royal Holloway, University of London, are interested in exploring first - time fathers» experiences of labour and childbirth.

Sarah has been interested in, and writing about, the hormones of labour and birth since 2002, when her popular article «Ecstatic Birth, Nature's Hormonal Blueprint for Labour» was published in Mothering maglabour and birth since 2002, when her popular article «Ecstatic Birth, Nature's Hormonal Blueprint for Labour» was published in Mothering magLabour» was published in Mothering magazine.

When my eldest was born after a very straightforward 6.5 hour labour she was very sleepy and not all that interested in feeding.

Clemmie gained her qualifications at the University of the West of England in 2006 and started a career in midwifery at Southmead Maternity Unit where her she developed an interest in active labour and water birth.

Interesting only 2 of the studies in the review looked a uterine rupture — a greater risk for women who have previously laboured.

«If it becomes clear that the national interest which is stable and principled government can be best served by forming a coalition between the Labour party and the Liberal democrats, then I believe I should discharge that duty to form that government which would in my view command a majority in the House of Commons in the Queen's Speech and any other confidence votes.

I think it is in the best interests of the Labour Party that Jeremy now examines his conscience and makes a decision to leave with dignity.»

Neither the Conservatives nor Labour have shown any interest in reforming Britain's drug laws, although there are reports of a more sympathetic response from David Cameron in recent months.

It seems rather more plausible to me to say that where the Liberal Party failed to recognise its own enlightened self - interest was in failing to do more to hug close the labour movement and perhaps Labour Party itself: had they been more able to select working - class candidates themselves, and / or been able to more forcefully develop the New Liberalism against some Gladstonian instincts, (or indeed kept the Fabian intellectuals interested: they broke with permeation only after the Liberal rejection of the 1909 Minority Report on the Poor Law, even having helped form the Labour Party from 1900 - 06) then it may have been possible that Labour would have remained primarily a trade union pressure group within a broader progressive alllabour movement and perhaps Labour Party itself: had they been more able to select working - class candidates themselves, and / or been able to more forcefully develop the New Liberalism against some Gladstonian instincts, (or indeed kept the Fabian intellectuals interested: they broke with permeation only after the Liberal rejection of the 1909 Minority Report on the Poor Law, even having helped form the Labour Party from 1900 - 06) then it may have been possible that Labour would have remained primarily a trade union pressure group within a broader progressive allLabour Party itself: had they been more able to select working - class candidates themselves, and / or been able to more forcefully develop the New Liberalism against some Gladstonian instincts, (or indeed kept the Fabian intellectuals interested: they broke with permeation only after the Liberal rejection of the 1909 Minority Report on the Poor Law, even having helped form the Labour Party from 1900 - 06) then it may have been possible that Labour would have remained primarily a trade union pressure group within a broader progressive allLabour Party from 1900 - 06) then it may have been possible that Labour would have remained primarily a trade union pressure group within a broader progressive allLabour would have remained primarily a trade union pressure group within a broader progressive alliance.

He says Labour was «very interested in hearing our case».

The labelling of opponents, whether internal or external, as «Tories» or «Blairites» (which amounts to the same thing in their eyes), is a tacit acknowledgment in their belief that whether Labour or the Conservatives hold office, it's the rich in power and whose interests will be protected.

So Labour need to get to the disaffected voters who maybe voted Labour in the past and not anymore; they also need to get to those who are not even interested in politics.

I may have been one of the few hacks who thought Ed Miliband's last conference speech was interesting, but the crisis in capitalism is fertile ground for Labour if he can flesh it out in a way that makes reform tangible.

... Delight in smooth - sounding platitudes, refusal to face unpleasant facts, desire for popularity and electoral success irrespective of the vital interests of the State, genuine love of peace and pathetic belief that love can be its sole foundation, obvious lack of intellectual vigour in both leaders of the British Coalition Government, marked ignorance of Europe and aversion from its problems in Mr. Baldwin, the strong and violent pacifism which at this time dominated the Labour - Socialist Party, the utter devotion of the Liberals to sentiment apart from reality, the failure and worse than failure of Mr. Lloyd George, the erstwhile great war - time leader, to address himself to the continuity of his work, the whole supported by overwhelming majorities in both Houses of Parliament: all these constituted a picture of British fatuity and fecklessness which, though devoid of guile, was not devoid of guilt, and, though free from wickedness or evil design, played a definite part in the unleashing upon the world of horrors and miseries which, even so far as they have unfolded, are already beyond comparison in human experience.

«But if we are to go out and convince thousands of working class men and women that they want to sign up to be associate Labour Party members they will not be interested in the rule - book, or even the history.

In the early days of the campaign neither Labour nor the Tories have shown much interest in fighting anyone other than each otheIn the early days of the campaign neither Labour nor the Tories have shown much interest in fighting anyone other than each othein fighting anyone other than each other.

Labour lost because they: a) broke manifold electoral promises b) lied shamelessly to the people and parliament c) engaged in industrial - scale corruption and lame cover - up d) wilfully enraged their newest supporters e) eschewed democracy at every opportunity f) treated the electorate like idiots g) alienated a vast constituency of voters with strong personal interest in the well - being of our servicemen h) inherited the most benign of economies and recklessly maxed out the public debt i) devoted inordinate time and effort to policies based on immature class war antics j) engaged in open internal dissent while being too cowardly to take any definitive action k) offered a wholly negative electoral campaign Unless confidence is restored in these areas, Labour will continue to be despised.

Voters weren't asked to conceive of the Labour Party as a direct representation of working - class interests in aggregate — politics became about choosing which group of elites offered the best deal to you as an individual.

«If we are to go out and convince thousands of working class men and women that they want to sign up to be associate Labour party members they will not be interested in the rulebook, or even the history,» he told the annual Durham miners» gala.

First, Romanians and Bulgarians have had open access to the UK, if not its labour markets, for six years already, so many of those who would be interested in travelling to and living in the UK have already come.