Sentences with phrase «picket lines despite»
One of the Labour councillors, Cllr Aaron Kiely spent his day in picket lines despite being a student.
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Shortly afterwards, the chair of the Criminal Bar Association announced that «we will not call for barristers to forgo work in opposition to the scheme», despite an internal survey finding 96 % of criminal law specialist barristers supported setting up picket lines.
Despite his vocal support for the union during an unprecedented speech at its annual conference in March, the Labour Party leader Jeremy Corbyn did not visit teachers on picket lines today, and Angela Rayner, the new shadow education secretary and a former trade union official, stopped short of backing the strike.