Sentences with phrase «ordinary working people»

They want a party which is on the side of ordinary working people, which will respect the way we voted in the referendum and which will build a country which represents everyone.

One that gets us the right deal abroad but also ensures we get a better deal for ordinary working people at home.

Seems to me both those suggestions can be implemented by ordinary working people on weekends (to leave the city) and on their annual vacations.

Millions of ordinary working people are going to be better off as a result.

We have got to show that we stand up for ordinary working people, and that we are not the party just of the rich or big business.

Only 42 per cent said the Labour Party was doing a good job of representing the interests of ordinary working people in Britain, while 47 per cent said it was not.

«What we did for two years was reconnect with ordinary working people in key marginal seats.

The Labour Party and the left in general blundered badly in the last election by not supporting ordinary working people in their struggle against cheap labour from Eastern Europe.

It's one of the biggest problems facing ordinary working people in Britain today.

By contrast «Labour's approach would mean increased debt, less money for mental health services and higher taxes for ordinary working people who would pay the price of Labour.»

Unite, Britain's biggest union, says that the government's plan to cap compensation for unfair dismissal is part of a joined - up attack on workers» rights which is turning ordinary working people into scapegoats for the coalition's economic mismanagement.

More important than this recognition, Dodd said, is the fact that he and his partners have made the lives of many ordinary working people better.

«The attack on pensions is only one element of the assault on ordinary working people, on the public sector and on the welfare state.

Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi championed this notion when he realized that this experience was felt and described in a similar manner no matter the person — religious mystics, scientists, artists, and ordinary working people describing their most rewarding work experiences.

We would need less savagery to ordinary working people if the Unionised Public Sectyor would accept the pay cut they have coming.Everyone else has got one why should those lazy sods get away with the whole thing

At 10:15 a.m., leaders from New York's organized labor movement will hold a news conference as the U.S. Supreme Court hears oral arguments in Janus v. AFSCME, the latest in a series of attacks by the wealthy and corporate interests against ordinary working people, outside the Senate lounge, 3rd Floor, state Capitol, Albany.

The sudden, synthetic fury we're seeing from the Labour party is nothing more than an attempt to distract people from the most important change coming into effect: the tax cut for ordinary working people delivered by the Liberal Democrats.

«Whilst the «fire at will» proposal has been watered down, the remaining proposals represent an unprecedented and unacceptable attack on the employment rights of teachers and other ordinary working people.

«The building blocks of a decent society are being torn down and replaced with one where profiteers and privateers are revered and feted, where the wealthy and privileged thrive, while ordinary working people's basic rights and entitlements are stripped away.

There is good, solid Conservatism which puts the interests of the country and the interests of ordinary working people at the heart of everything we do in government.»

Labour also received # 661,440 from property developer Andrew Rosenfeld, and # 76,300 from Tony Blair, two more ordinary working people.

Cameron could never claim with credibility, as May did on Monday, that «the Conservative party is the unashamed voice of ordinary working people once again».

The Global Liveable Cities Index (GLCI) takes into account the sensibilities of ordinary working people from 64 cities, balancing work and play, environmental awareness, localism, globalism and many other factors.

Known in his neighbourhood for his large sand paintings (some as tall as 20 feet) depicting the likes of Nelson Mandela, Michael Jackson, the Mona Lisa and political leaders, for Boys» Quarters he has created works that capture and elevate ordinary working people that live and work in the streets around the gallery.

The new leader will now make a concerted effort to woo disillusioned northern Labour voters by painting Jeremy Corbyn and his London - based allies as out of touch with ordinary working people.

And on the question of economic fairness, only 19 % of Tory members agree that ordinary working people don't get their fair share of the nation's wealth, compared with 97 % of Labour members, 95 % of SNP members and 79 % of Lib Dem members.

A Labour government will enhance the powers and functions of this commission, making it truly independent, to ensure it can support ordinary working people to effectively challenge any discrimination they may face.

«After a leadership contest, which the winner himself has described as «completely shambolic» we've seen brawls and squabbling — but nothing about the issues facing ordinary working people.»

It is ordinary working people who will bear the brunt of these cuts and Labour is supposed to be their voice.

Labour First calls itself the voice of Labour's «moderates» dedicated to keeping the party «safe from the organised hard left, and those who seek to divert us from the work of making life better for ordinary working people and their families.»

Only 42 % said the Labour Party was doing a good job of representing the interests of ordinary working people in Britain, while 47 % said it was not.

«He understands the Labour Party needs to change and he is the best candidate to reconnect Labour with the concerns of ordinary working people,» Derek Simpson and Tony Woodley, Unite's joint general secretaries, say in the leaflet.

«(It's) a new beginning, where we're one step closer to putting power back in the hands of the ordinary working people of Alberta.»

To end the inequality crisis, we must build an economy for ordinary working people, not the rich and powerful... Last year saw the biggest increase in billionaires in history, one more every two days.

To be sure, Adam Smith was concerned with the wealth of nations, but what is often overlooked is that for him the wealth of nations consisted primarily of the productive performance of people, the ordinary working people, that is.

«The government's actions are a breach of the contract with ordinary working people.

It initially existed as an expression of the strength of ordinary working people — that is, the strength than exists in numbers.

«The Labour Party must understand it can only exist if it remains the voice of ordinary working people.

«The Chancellor's ideological pursuit of austerity economics is continuing to take its toll on our public services and has led to economic misery for millions of ordinary working people and their families.

Through the influence of ordinary working people, children where given opportunities to go into education with no cost and work attracted pay.

And if we do — if we act to correct unfairness and injustice and put government at the service of ordinary working people — we can build that new united Britain in which everyone plays by the same rules, and in which the powerful and the privileged no longer ignore the interests of the people.

The Labour Party offers the best hope for ordinary working people and their families at the forthcoming 5 May elections.

Part of its narrowness and — I think — the lack of its appeal to the wider electorate is the way that Labour exchanged the work of achieving greater dignity and material equality for ordinary working people, for a narrower liberal end of identity equality, giving the impression that equal legal rights, not better social or economic outcomes, are the chief ends of progressive politics.

«They want a party which is on the side of ordinary working people, which will respect the way they voted in the (EU) referendum and which will build a country that represents everyone.

You deserved the derision with which the ordinary working people in the north of England treated you, believe me it's far more than they actually think you are worth and unless you change the message to one they want to here then they will not be coming back.

He said: «The bill tries to drive a false wedge between government, industry, employees and the public by restricting rights — and at worst criminalising — ordinary working people, from midwives to factory workers to challenge low - pay or health and safety concerns.