Sentences with phrase «large number of union»

Supervised a large number of union employees engaged in manufacturing of the Varicella vaccine.

Times reporter Howard Blume won't say, but given the large number of union sympathizers and others who received advance copies, one might well ask: Who didn't leak it?

Indeed, on Staten Island, with its large number of union households, Trump won 57 percent of the vote — or 95,612 votes — to Clinton's 40 percent, or 67,561 votes, according to the New York State Board of Elections.

He also received endorsements from a large number of unions and state Sen. Daniel Squadron, City Councilmembers Stephen Levin and Brad Lander.

Not exact matches

Topics included: early reporting on inaccuracies in the articles of The New York Times's Judith Miller that built support for the invasion of Iraq; the media campaign to destroy UN chief Kofi Annan and undermine confidence in multilateral solutions; revelations by George Bush's biographer that as far back as 1999 then - presidential candidate Bush already spoke of wanting to invade Iraq; the real reason Bush was grounded during his National Guard days — as recounted by the widow of the pilot who replaced him; an article published throughout the world that highlighted the West's lack of resolve to seriously pursue the genocidal fugitive Bosnian Serb leader Radovan Karadzic, responsible for the largest number of European civilian deaths since World War II; several investigations of allegations by former members concerning the practices of Scientology; corruption in the leadership of the nation's largest police union; a well - connected humanitarian relief organization operating as a cover for unauthorized US covert intervention abroad; detailed evidence that a powerful congressional critic of Bill Clinton and Al Gore for financial irregularities and personal improprieties had his own track record of far more serious transgressions; a look at the practices and values of top Democratic operative and the clients they represent when out of power in Washington; the murky international interests that fueled both George W. Bush's and Hillary Clinton's presidential campaigns; the efficacy of various proposed solutions to the failed war on drugs; the poor - quality televised news program for teens (with lots of advertising) that has quietly seeped into many of America's public schools; an early exploration of deceptive practices by the credit card industry; a study of ecosystem destruction in Irian Jaya, one of the world's last substantial rain forests.

In early 2018, the ministry held a number of consultations with representatives of lending platforms, credit unions and large financial institutions to determine the best approach.

«The European Union, in particular, has been very proactive because they see that they are the second largest market in the world as a whole, in terms of number of users on these platforms,» he said.

Navy Federal is the largest credit union in the U.S., serves more than military families and excels in a number of areas.

The platform planks for «32 embodied a number of Century concerns: U.S. adherence to the World Court protocol; U.S. entry into the League of Nations, provided that its covenant be amended to eliminate military sanctions; U.S. recognition of the Soviet Union (which was granted a year later); the safeguarding of the rights of conscientious objectors (including those denied citizenship, such as Canadian - born theologian D. C. Macintosh of Yale Divinity School); the abolition of compulsory military training in state - supported educational institutions other than military and naval academies; emergency measures for relief and public - works employment; the securing of constitutional rights for minorities; the reduction of gross inequality of income by steeply progressive rates of taxation on large incomes; «progressive socialization of the ownership and control of natural resources, public utilities and basic industries»; «the nationalization of our entire banking system»; and so on (June 8, 1932).

The cause that prompted him to speak at the Cambridge Union and at other universities, for example, was the campaign for the Living Wage, a wage meant to cover the costs of life that the current minimum wage does not and one which the Cambridge newspaper «Varsity» recently revealed was not being extended to large numbers of low - earning workers within our multi-billion pound University.

A number of organized labor groups have lined up to provide early endorsements to Gov. Andrew Cuomo as he seeks a third term this fall and faces a new primary challenge from actress Cynthia Nixon, with the latest nod coming from the United Food & Commercial Workers Local 1500, New York's largest supermarket workers union.

Political analysts said Curran may also have been helped by Democratic voters coming out in larger numbers to send a message to President Donald Trump; union turnout against the state constitutional convention ballot question; or by the surprising underperformance of Republican Hempstead Supervisor Anthony Santino, who lost to underdog Laura Gillen to give town control to Democrats for the first time in 100 years.

Chris Keates, General Secretary of the NASUWT, the largest teachers» union, has responded to the comments made by the Chief Inspector Sir Michael Wilshaw on the number of teachers leaving the system to teach abroad.

Responding to the comments made by the Chief Inspector Sir Michael Wilshaw on the number of teachers leaving the system to teach abroad, Chris Keates, General Secretary of the NASUWT, the largest teachers» union, said: «This is another stark consequence of government policy.

The NASUWT the largest teachers» union now has received information from a number of authorities which includes:

According to another labor source involved in these talks, a number of the largest and most significant unions — including 1199 SEIU, HTC, the laborers, RWDSU, and the UFT — were prepared to call it quits with the WFP, knowing that their withdrawal could very well lead to the party's «collapse.»

The new talent center operates under the umbrella of Hire East Harlem, an initiative guided by a number of area institutions, including STRIVE, Mount Sinai Health System and Union Settlement Association, one of the largest settlement houses in New York.

Commenting on the data released today by the Department for Education on permanent and fixed - period exclusions of pupils during 2013 - 14, Chris Keates, General Secretary of the NASUWT, the largest teachers» union in the UK, said: «The increase in the number of pupils suspended due to assaulting adults in schools is extremely worrying.

Responding to BBC figures on the number of allegations made against teachers by parents and pupils in the last year, Chris Keates, General Secretary of the NASUWT, the largest teachers» union, said:

Commenting on the publication by the Department for Education (DfE) of «National Standards of Excellence for Headteachers», Chris Keates, General Secretary of the NASUWT, the largest teachers» union in the UK, said: «With increasing difficulties in recruiting new headteachers, and with record numbers of teachers wanting to leave the profession, the Coalition Government has failed to recognise the damaging effect of its policies on the morale and confidence of teachers and school leaders.

After announcing back in March that it was halting all political contributions and endorsements until further notice in retaliation for passage of Tier 6, the state's largest public employees union, CSEA, today released a limited number of legislative endorsements of candidates who «stand with working people.»

A coalition of labor unions and contractors has opened a multimillion - dollar media and lobbying campaign to overhaul a housing program that they say swaps large tax breaks for a paltry number of apartments for poor and working - class New Yorkers.

The arrangement had many detractors, including a large number of carriage drivers and some other labor unions.

The deficit number could also go up depending on the outcome of contract negotiations with Westchester's largest labor union, the Civil Service Employee's Association.

Union leaders have accused de Blasio of not being sufficiently supportive of police, and have said the drop - off in enforcement activity was due to low morale, a large number of protests throughout the city, and increased safety precautions following the killing of two officers in Brooklyn on December 20.

There are also concerns union leaders will use their powers to register large numbers of associate members and influence their decisions, despite the loss of their votes.

Some senior figures who worry about the unions» grip on the party fear that a move aimed at diminishing organised - Labour's influence could end up handing them even more power than they had before: although they will lose their block votes, some fear that the unions will use their formidable organisation machines to register large numbers of associate members, and then attempt to influence their votes.

Microwave appliances account for the largest percentage of sales of all type of ovens in the European Union (EU), with numbers set to reach nearly 135 million by 2020.

Manta rays are classified as vulnerable by the International Union for Conservation of Nature and are present at this site in surprisingly large numbers.

Tasmanian devils then numbered 100,000 and had a large island to call home, so the International Union for the Conservation of Nature (IUCN) classed them as being of «Least Concern».

But until now, the best they had come up with for more than three players was a procedure created in 1995 by political scientist Steven Brams of New York University and mathematician Alan Taylor of Union College in Schenectady, New York, which is guaranteed to produce an envy - free division, but it is «unbounded,» meaning that it might need to run for a million steps, or a billion, or any large number, depending on the players» cake preferences.

Since the collapse of the Soviet Union large numbers of eastern European women have advertised themselves in such a way.

Union president Karen Magee argued that a large number of opt - outs could sabotage the evaluation system: «Statistically, if you take out enough, it has no merit or value whatsoever.»

The National Education Association, the nation's largest teachers» union, has asked U.S. Secretary of Education Margaret Spellings and members of Congress to waive accountability provisions of the No Child Left Behind Act for schools hit by the hurricane as well as those taking in large numbers...

A survey conducted by NASUWT, one of the largest teachers» unions in the UK, has discovered a large increase in the number of teachers being targeted for abuse last year via forms of social media.

Grow enough options so that the outflow of kids and money is large enough to get the attention of the district, and to cause real pain for the union (as the number of teachers — and union members — shrinks).

Grow enough options so that the outflow of kids and money is large enough to get the attention of the district, and to cause some pain for the union (as the number of teachers — and union members — shrinks).

Even with large campaign war - chests, as reformers had in the recent Tennessee elections, the unions and their allies will tend to prevail because they have a larger number of concentrated beneficiaries who campaign and vote.

According to analysis conducted by School Dash, schools with a large number of caucasian immigrant children from the European Union outperform those without.

The union highlights that a large number of staff don't feel they can be open about their sexuality due to concerns about the response of pupils and parents, meaning many are not even open with colleagues.

But the teachers unions are uniquely powerful, for one, because of their numbers: 3.2 million members in the NEA alone, making it THE largest professional organization in the nation.

Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel is moving to close 11 % of the city's elementary schools, possibly the largest number of schools closed at one time, to address a yawning $ 1 billion budget deficit — further straining his already lousy relationship with the city's teachers» union.

During oral argument, counsel for the State of California and the State's two largest teachers unions made a number of statements that directly contradict the well - founded evidence presented during the two - month Vergara trial.

The decision by two teacher unions in 2010 to shun national primary tests at key stage 2 appears to be negatively impacting secondary schools that taught large numbers of pupils caught in the boycott.

Check with a number of different types: large mega-banks, regional banks, credit unions, mortgage brokers, nonbank lenders, etc..

Navy Federal is the largest credit union in the U.S., serves more than military families and excels in a number of areas.

Conservation Status According to the IUCN, (International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources), this species is listed as Least Concern in view of its wide distribution, presumed large population, tolerance of a broad range of habitats, occurrence in a number of protected areas, and because it does not appear to be under threat and is unlikely to be declining at nearly the rate required to qualify for listing in a threatened category.

Unlike most rewards cards that offer bonus points on certain types of spending, the Navy Federal Credit Union Visa Signature Flagship Rewards card offers two points with every purchase, making it easy to accumulate a large number of points in a short period of time.

Peter Cooper, in his charter, established a student government that would play an active role in the administration of Cooper Union and he mandated term limits so that the largest possible number of students could play an active role.

Those new students were mostly expected to be paying full tuition, despite the fact that Cooper Union has a needs - blind admission process which results in large numbers of students receiving full scholarships.