Sentences with phrase «powerful unions announced»

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Two powerful unions allied with Mr. Cuomo announced on Friday that they were withdrawing from the Working Families Party, a small but influential alliance of labor unions and progressive activists.

Cuomo, who announced on Friday that he would not seek the WFP's endorsement, has reportedly gone to war against the insurgent party, and pressured his powerful union allies to persuade them not to endorse Nixon.

This summer, it proudly announced that it supported no candidate, Democrat or Republican, who backed this spring's pension and healthcare reform, and that left a lot of powerful and usual names off the union's endorsement list.

Ever since billionaire Eli Broad and a few other powerful figures in the school reform movement announced plans of a massive investment in new charter schools for LA Unified, the district's teachers union has been aggressively mobilizing opposition to it.