Sentences with phrase «on labour law»

And for some, like the Justices of the Supreme Court of Canada, it means rendering every textbook published on labour law prior to 2015 entirely obsolete.
Lauren's practice focuses on labour law, pensions and benefits law and professional regulation, with a particular focus on the education sector.
Articling students may have an opportunity to work with our criminal lawyers during the articling term, but the articling experience will focus primarily on labour law and civil litigation.
Chanda Chungu obtained his LL.B degree from the University of Cape Town (UCT) and is currently pursuing a Master's Degree in Commercial Law with a focus on Labour law also at UCT.
During her final year at law school, Traill gravitated towards courses that complemented her new job, such as planning and land development, but her central focus remains on labour law.
Justice Winkler's views on labour law reform have been of considerable interest, especially considering his holding in Fraser v. Ontario, overturned this year by the Supreme Court of Canada.
Anne also focuses on labour law litigation.

Not exact matches

«Almost everybody in the labour law business — whether they are on the union or management side of things — views this recent run of events as highly unusual.
A new book on the Canadian workplace — Work on Trial: Canadian Labour Law Struggles, edited by Judy Fudge and Eric Tucker — provides an engaging and accessible account of various labour battles in the courts over the past 85 years involving human rights, employment fairness and union recognLabour Law Struggles, edited by Judy Fudge and Eric Tucker — provides an engaging and accessible account of various labour battles in the courts over the past 85 years involving human rights, employment fairness and union recognlabour battles in the courts over the past 85 years involving human rights, employment fairness and union recognition.
Before your meeting, learn about labour laws and your company's policies on maternity and parental leave.
The Labour leader called on the Government to «update» the current law at an LGBT event which also saw the Education Secretary disparage people who hold traditional views on sexuality.
The final report of the Harper competition law review, which is due on March 17, is expected to lend more weight to the push for contractor law changes to make the labour market more competitive.
Thank you for writing to me, on behalf of the Baby Feeding Law Group, about the Labour Party's policy on infant and young child feeding.
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.
Ideas which did not make the «red tape» paper due out later today also include defying European labour laws on temporary workers and suspending all consumer rights legislation.
I should add that our review is not completely comprehensive in that we leave out public notice laws, regulatory relief in competition and labour law, and many other potentially important but smaller forms of support for certain media, and that it is not absolutely up to data as the last year on which the necessary information was available on all six countries was 2008.
The constitutional change agenda gained momentum after the 1997 Labour landslide, when important changes were passed, like devolution in Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland, and the Human Rights Act that incorporated the European Convention on Human Rights into British law.
New Labour stormed the Conservatives» key electoral strengths on the economy and law and order and combined them with their own, the NHS, education etc..
The party must show that it understands the concerns of the «squeezed middle» on tax, law and order, public spending and welfare, conveying a coherent sense of how Labour would govern Britain.
What is more unfortunate is seeing numerous people within Labour and on the left joining in, perceiving in some vague unspecified way that Laws» misguided attempts to protect his private life and Alexander's significantly less misguided decision to only pay the amount of tax he was legally obliged to were somehow the moral equivalent to the more eyewatering examples of house flipping that Labour ministers got up to in the last parliament.
At the time, we had been shortlisted for «Best Agency» by Research magazine — the most prestigious award in the market research industry — so I was a bit alarmed at first to receive a letter from Labour peer Lord Joffe, possibly frustrated that his attempts to change the law on assisted suicide had failed yet again, expressing unhappiness with the wording of a question.
They have not yet been passed into law, but given that both Labour and the Conservatives seem intent on driving as many people as possible off incapacity related benefits, they are likely to be pursued by whichever party wins the election.
Finally, after much waiting, we finally know exactly how Labour and the Conservatives are disagreeing on English votes for English laws.
The claim earlier today began a confrontation between Labour and the government over whether making public sector contracts conditional on the living wage being paid is legal under EU law.
That the Labour party should so loudly trumpet its contempt for personal privacy and the presumption of innocence, parading its violation of the European Court on Human Rights ruling on DNA retention as one of the top six reasons to vote for it, tells you everything you need to know about its attitude to civil liberties and the rule of law.
Indeed, when Danny Alexander, Chris Huhne, David Laws and I met Adonis and the rest of the Labour team, they wouldn't even commit to supporting legislation on alternative voting, despite Labour being the only party that had such a proposal in its manifesto.
And the truth is that all of Labours tinkering, new laws, money wasted on police bureaucracy, human rights and time spent talking about these problems has achieved nothing, in fact the problems are getting worse.
Unlike most of the outcomes resulting from Labour's legislative programme, Gordon Brown's raid on our pension funds is a prime example of the law of intended consequences.
Labour supremo Lord Mandelson argues that the law is on Labour's side.
While the Labour leadership debated the economy today, the Conservative party continued to push English MPs voting on English laws.
It may surprise the Home Secretary to know that the whole Labour party, including the current and former Prime Minister, voted against that legislation on the grounds that it did not go far enough in liberalising the situation and still applied the criminal law to far too much information.
However, responses such as «English votes on English laws» could provide the party with an inbuilt majority on all «domestic» issues within Parliament, which will clearly be unpalatable to Labour who until 1997 relied on Scottish MPs to form a majority in the House.
But given the divisions that may open up in the Coalition, Labour must surely stand a good chance of holding the seat — but on the very strict proviso that Ed Miliband lays down the law to the old regime that still runs the party machine in London.
Promising to deliver a «truly fair settlement for the whole of the UK», the Prime Minister urged the Labour leader to help address the «fundamentally unjust» situation which means Scottish MPs can vote on laws which do not apply to their constituents.
Their activities are not only destroying the country's land and water bodies, but also causing children to drop out of school to work at mining sites in order to make quick money — in clear violation of Ghana's laws on child labour.
MSC: The Labour leadership just needs to listen to leading law experts on the matter.
On Saturday we were told that the Labour Party would be voting for George Osborne's surplus law — that the UK should from 2019 onwards run a permanent overall surplus including capital investment.
Whether this is down to the sheer amount of energy expended on the Scottish referendum campaign, or Labour's subsequent attempts to tackle (or sidestep) the new problem of lurking EVEL («English Votes for English Laws»), barnstorming rhetoric has so far been thin on the ground in Manchester.
As the Tories and Labour manoeuvred each other to a standstill on tax policy, Cameron pledged to introduce a new law within the first 100 days of a Conservative government to prevent any rises in income tax, VAT or national insurance in the next parliament.
A new British bill of rights is expected to be included in next week's Queen's speech to replace the act passed by the Labour government in 1998 as a way of incorporating the European convention on human rights into UK law.
But former Labour Home Secretary David Blunkett, who liberalised laws on cannabis, and whose reforms were later reversed, called them «perverse».
He argues that the Justice Secretary Kenneth Clarke's «rehabilitation revolution» in prisons will work by 2015, while Mr Coulson worries about tabloid headlines on «soft» sentences and being outflanked by Labour on law and order.
On the economy, law and order, defence and a hundred other issues Labour had nothing to say that chimed with what people wanted to hear.
18.00 Conservative MEP Kay Swinburne and Labour MEP Derek Vaughan are among speakers at an event hosted by the TUC, Foreign Policy Centre and the European Commission Representation in the UK to discuss UK perspectives on EU employment and social law
While it is widely assumed that Clegg and some of his colleagues, like Alexander and Laws, would be putting the Conservatives second on an STV ballot paper, it is clear that activists and supporters, by a margin of 2 to 1, would rather see the Lib Dems in coalition with Labour.
Ahead of what may be a knife - edge Commons vote on Wednesday, Crouch is leading a group of prominent Conservatives who will side with Labour to maintain the law in its current form.
One potential problem with a Labour - led minority government follows from the new procedures on «English votes for English laws».
And declaring an intention to emulate the Orange Book LibDemmery of David Laws and Nick Clegg doesn't sound like the most plausible platform from which to persuade Labour opinion — not just on the left and centre of the party, but also on its social democratic centre - right.
But the new mayor was not given an easy ride by Labour members on the panel, one of which presented him with a bicycle helmet asking him to promise to obey the law and wear it.
Sadiq Khan, Labour's shadow justice secretary, calls government policies on law and order a mess and criticises David Cameron for breaking his promises.
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