Sentences with phrase «largest business lobby»

And the leader of the state's largest business lobby, Heather Briccetti of the Business Council, says «an improved business climate, not new taxes», should be the top priority.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo has been endorsed by the state's largest business lobby for his reelection bid.

Governor Cuomo has been endorsed by the state's largest Business lobby for his re election bid.

New York Governor Amdrew Cuomo has been endorsed by the state's largest business lobby for his reelection bid.

In hindsight, Carney would have been wise to heed a particularly prescient warning by the Confederation of British Industries, the country's largest business lobby group, issued the month before his arrival in London.

Emails WEDC released to the Wisconsin State Journal under the state open records law show that WMC, the state's largest business lobby, alerted WEDC in June that other states were seeking to lure Kraft Heinz facilities out of Wisconsin.

Most of those cases were filed this year, according to a study released by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, the nation's largest business lobbying group.

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-LRB-...) Keidanren, the largest and most influential business lobby group, seems willing to recommend that its members prepare for the first increase in base salaries since 2008, when they enter spring negotiations with labour unions.

Gaskin presides over a large multi-faceted business empire comprised of trade, propaganda and lobbying organizations, all with one purpose in mind: allowing uneducated women like herself to provide substandard medical care to pregnant women while ignoring the growing pile of tiny bodies.

Western New York's largest business group, the Buffalo Niagara Partnership, once again plans to focus its lobbying efforts on core issues familiar to its members: the high cost of doing business in the state, the need for more trained workers and the importance of encouraging investment in the region.

The Business Council of Australia, the lobby group representing the nation's largest companies, is now spending big on political campaigning and is targeting marginal seats.

The candidates» largest contributions came from engineering and lobbying firms as well as an Amsterdam business and its affiliates.

He said: «If the EU is working for Germany, for banks, for big corporates and for the public affairs companies with large lobbying operations in Brussels, the EU isn't working for over-regulated small businesses and lower - paid and lower - skilled Britons.

Vallone was representing some of the largest Willets Point businesses at Willets Point and had been lobbying hard against the plan before an 11th - hour deal was brokered between the city, Council members and three of Vallone's largest clients — House of Spices, Fodera Foods and Tully Construction.

The UKAEA has rejected this, and it is lobbying for a large expansion of its reprocessing business.

What I find puzzling is Dauphine's rather David - and - Goliath portrayal of the «cat lobby» (my term, not hers) they're up against — in particular, her complaint, «promotion of TNR is big business, with such large amounts of money in play that conservation scientists opposing TNR can't begin to compete.»

I know they're funded by large corporations essentially to lobby against changes that hurt their business.

In addition, for any other business related services please contract the lobby concierge who are more than happy to assist you with large volume printing & pricing, shipping needs and any other services that you may require while you are away from the office and home.

The hotel lobby features a mezzanine garden under the glass atrium where guests can relax, and a business corner featuring a computer station and printer and a large selection of international business journals and magazines.

The large business center was convenient but was not the most quiet as it opened up to the main lobby area.

The hotel also boasts a fully equipped business centre, seven meeting rooms, a selection of retail outlets, a large lobby area and parking facilities.

However, the group has been shown to lobby on issues that favor large corporate interests and run counter to the interests of small businesses.

I have lobbied for new laws and defended good laws from the efforts of insurance carriers and large business interests to defeat the rights of the poor, the tired and the weak.

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It went something like this: hotel check - in, locate room, locate wifi service, attempt connection to wifi, wonder why the connection is taking so long, try again, locate phone, call front desk, get told «the internet is broken for a while», decide to hot - spot the mobile phone because some emails really needed to be sent, go «la la la» about the roaming costs, locate iron, wonder why iron temperature dial just spins around and around, swear as iron spews water instead of steam, find reading glasses, curse middle - aged need for reading glasses, realise iron temperature dial is indecipherably in Chinese, decide ironing front of shirt is good enough when wearing jacket, order room service lunch, start shower, realise can't read impossible small toiletry bottle labels, damply retrieve glasses from near iron and successfully avoid shampooing hair with body lotion, change (into slightly damp shirt), retrieve glasses from shower, start teleconference, eat lunch, remember to mute phone, meet colleague in lobby at 1 pm, continue teleconference, get in taxi, endure 75 stop - start minutes to a inconveniently located client, watch unread emails climb over 150, continue to ignore roaming costs, regret tuna panini lunch choice as taxi warmth, stop - start juddering, jet - lag, guilt about unread emails and traffic fumes combine in a very unpleasant way, stumble out of over-warm taxi and almost catch hypothermia while trying to locate a very small client office in a very large anonymous business park, almost hug client with relief when they appear to escort us the last 50 metres, surprisingly have very positive client meeting (i.e. didn't throw up in the meeting), almost catch hypothermia again waiting for taxi which despite having two functioning GPS devices can't locate us on a main road, understand why as within 30 seconds we are almost rendered unconscious by the in - car exhaust fumes, discover that the taxi ride back to the CBD is even slower and more juddering at peak hour (and no, that was not a carbon monoxide induced hallucination), rescheduled the second client from 5 pm to 5.30, to 6 pm and finally 6.30 pm, killed time by drafting this guest blog (possibly carbon monoxide induced), watch unread emails climb higher, exit taxi and inhale relatively fresher air from kamikaze motor scooters, enter office and grumpily work with client until 9 pm, decline client's gracious offer of expensive dinner, noting it is already midnight my time, observe client fail to correctly set office alarm and endure high decibel «warning, warning» sounds that are clearly designed to send security rushing... soon... any second now... develop new form of nausea and headache from piercing, screeching, sounds - like - a-wailing-baby-please-please-make-it-stop-alarm, note the client is relishing the extra (free) time with us and is still talking about work, admire the client's ability to focus under extreme aural pressure, decide the client may be a little too work focussed, realise that I probably am too given I have just finished work at 9 pm... but then remember the 200 unread emails in my inbox and decide I can resolve that incongruency later (in a quieter space), become sure that there are only two possibilities — there are no security staff or they are deaf — while my colleague frantically tries to call someone who knows what to do, conclude after three calls that no - one does, and then finally someone finally does and... it stops.