Sentences with phrase «protest against proposed»

About 70,000 employees of public sector General Insurance Companies would go on a one - day strike on December 21 in protest against the proposed increase in foreign direct investment cap, outsourcing

More than 1,000 legal aid solicitors took to the streets this week to protest against proposed changes to the legal aid system that they say will hit the poorest members of society.

The strike began as a protest against proposed massive cuts in public spending, including higher education.

Gillibrand, who has positioned herself as a staunch critic of President Donald Trump, encouraged constituents to continue to rally and protest against the proposed legislation.

He spoke during a peaceful protest against the proposed local government autonomy which he said would spell doom to the basic education in the country.

«Green Party urges national protest against the proposed Keystone XL and Trailbreaker pipelines» Green Party press release, January 31, 2013

Woodley, who is known for her environmental activism, has previously joined members of North Dakota's Standing Rock Sioux Tribe to protest against the proposed construction of the $ 3.7 billion project.

Martin Louie, a First Nations leader from Nadieh, B.C., speaks to first nation protesters and their supporters as they gather outside the Enbridge AGM during their continuing protest against proposed oil pipelines in Canada's west coast, on Wednesday May 9, 2012.

As far back as last winter, NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio was «less preoccupied with the overburdened shelter system» than with «the political threat from protests against proposed shelters» in Rockaway Beach and Elmhurst, sources told New York magazine.

As far back as last winter, de Blasio was «less preoccupied with the overburdened shelter system» than with «the political threat from protests against proposed shelters» in Rockaway Beach and Elmhurst, sources told New York magazine in a cover story out Monday.

In the wake of the high - profile protests against the proposed Keystone XL pipeline and 1,250 arrests, some of the world's best - known Nobel Peace Prize winners are lending their voices in opposition to the 1,700 mile project that would bring Canadian tar sands oil down to Texas.

But they are communicating the science, commanding the narrative: the Fourth Power deciding what reality looks like... Right at the moment, this is changing rapidly (see the 150,000 + protests against the proposed European Stability Mechanism — only Die Welt covering it, belatedly).

The Korean regulator had to soften its attitude after massive protests against the proposed cryptocurrency trading ban.

Not exact matches

Around 1,500 members and supporters of the South African Federation of Trade Unions take part in a march through Cape Town city center on April 25, 2018, to protest against the government's proposed minimum wage.

Apparently, yesterday's mass Internet protests (from the likes of Google, Wikipedia and Reddit) must have had an effect: Many of the Senators who previously supported the controversial Stop Internet Piracy and Protect IP Acts — including some previous co-sponsors of the bills — have now come out in opposition against the proposed laws...

The pro-Kremlin United Russia party proposed the law introducing prison terms for religious offences after a protest against Putin's increasingly close ties with the Church by punk band Pussy Riot in Moscow's main cathedral last year.

For example, the wiping out of the European family farmers, the only people who have thus far protested effectively against the proposed agreement, is surely a social change of such a scope that it should not be treated as a minor loss.

US Ambassador to Romania Hans Klemm made a similar statement on Monday, after a new massive protest in Bucharest and other Romanian cities on Sunday evening against the proposed changes to the justice laws -LSB-...]

As many local activists waved signs protesting the proposed Pilgrim Pipeline, she denounced her Republican opponent, former state legislator John Faso of Kinderhook, as a lobbyist for an energy company dealing in fracked gas and promised to «stand up against big polluters who want to pollute our waterways.

NYC Councilman Robert Jackson, who chairs the Council Education Committee and is an original plaintiff in the CFE case, is going to lead a protest Saturday against record setting education aid cuts proposed by Gov. Andrew Cuomo and the rollback of the settlement payout.

Protests take place against a proposed alliance on government, as a petition against a deal attracted over half a million signatures.

Today is the Internet Slowdown and a ton of popular websites are participating in the online protest against the FCC's proposed «fast lane» option for broadband regulation, including Netflix, Foursquare, Mozilla, Reddit, Digg, Vimeo, Upworthy, and Wordpress.

Their protests are directed against the latest university reform plan, proposed by Letizia Moratti, the university and research minister, at the end of January.

In protest against the UK's proposed nuclear weapons build Greenpeace's Arctic Sunrise recently moored up in London.

While teachers protested a proposed charter expansion plan outside the LA Unified school board meeting yesterday, union leaders involved with the district and a former board president, spoke out against it inside.

Earlier this month, at the same time as the proposed ban on pit bulls in Montreal was suspended indefinitely by a judge in that city, pending the continued legal challenge by the Montreal SPCA, and emphatic anti-BSL protests from around the globe, a suburb of Montreal passed a resolution against breed specific legislation.

Three zomes have been erected outdoors in Los Angeles, where they function as the artist's studio, and two zomes will soon be installed as a shelter at Camp Makwa in Minnesota, an active protest site against a proposed oil pipeline.

This year, the only foul language and flashed undergarments came from the art students protesting outside against proposed education cuts.

The Standing Rock protest in North Dakota attracted an unprecedented protest that brought together native and non-native cultures in a unified front against the proposed Dakota Access pipeline.

The Standing Rock protest in North Dakota brought together native and non-native cultures in a unified front against the proposed Dakota Access pipeline in unprecedented ways.

ACCLAIMED Glasgow - based artist David Shrigley is at the vanguard of a campaign to protest against the UK Government's proposed 25 % cut in arts funding.

The church holds carbon fasts during Lent and often participates in climate protests, such as those against the proposed Keystone XL pipeline.

«like Charles Evans Hughes, Sr., later Mr. Chief Justice Hughes, who stood up for the constitutional rights of socialists to be socialists and public officials despite the threats and clamorous protests of self - proclaimed super patriots — men like Charles Evans Hughes, Jr., and John W. Davis, who, while against everything for which the Communists stood, strongly advised the Congress in 1948 that it would be unconstitutional to pass the law then proposed to outlaw the Communist Party — men like Lord Erskine, James Otis, Clarence Darrow, and the multitude of others who have dared to speak in defense of causes and clients without regard to personal danger to themselves.