Sentences with phrase «resulted in a labour»

One event which could well kick start a movement towards electoral reform would be a hung parliament resulting in a Labour Lib - Dem coalition.

Within the Labour Party, amendments were circulated — resulting in the Labour conference in October being presented with a composite motion in defence of lone parent benefits.

Although tiny, if this lead is maintained it would result in Labour becoming the largest party in Parliament next year.

Under PR the last general election would not have resulted in a Labour government.

A three - point drop, which the new poll indicates, would result in Labour only winning in Barnet.

Such a result in these Labour / Conservative marginals would leave the Tories short of winning the 117 seats they need to take from the governing party in order to have an overall majority.

It would be wrong to suggest that Labour faces electoral destruction in Westminster if it loses its Scottish constituencies - Blair's three elections would still have resulted in Labour governments, albeit with truncated majorities.

Failure to do so may result in the Labour leader being hunted as game; David Cameron wielding a shotgun doesn't seem too farfetched.

The election resulted in the Labour Party retaining control of the council, with a majority of 27 seats.

The election resulted in the Labour Party retaining its control of the council, increasing its majority by seven seats.

The election resulted in the Labour Party retaining control of the Council, with an increased majority.

The election resulted in the Labour Party retaining its control of the council, with a slightly reduced majority after losing two seats overall.

By my calculations I reckon on a uniform swing this would result in Labour 28 (up 2), Plaid Cymru 12 (down 3), Conservatives 11 (down 1), Lib Dems 8 (up 2).

After days of talks with the Lib Dems - the UK's third biggest party - a deal was reached on Tuesday that resulted in Labour Prime Minister Gordon Brown resigning.

I wrote earlier in the year about the problems that resulted in Labour's defeat in May.

«While the reforms have led to public sector bodies adding about 90,000 people to their payrolls in the three months to 30 June 2017, they have also resulted in labour and skill shortages, as a number of IT contractors, locum doctors and nurses now choose to work less or work only for the private sector.

Not exact matches

innovation results — i.e., evidence of the impact of research, innovation and commercialization as captured in patents, and overall labour productivity.

A poll last week suggested that Labour would fail to take Wandsworth and Westminster, but indicated the party was still on track for its best result in 40 years in London.

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Her view, as she articulated in a speech to the AFL - CIO labor union in February, is that the spike in unemployment that followed the Great Recession was largely the result of the economic downturn, and not of a skills mismatch problem in the labour market, as some have suggested.

She thinks that an improving U.S. economy will boost insurance sales, while a better labour market will result in more group life revenues.

One area of uncertainty relates to wages growth, where there is a risk that current labour market tightness will result in higher - than - expected wage increases.

The slowing in 2015 results from a further decline in the growth of trend labour input coupled with no change in the growth rate of trend labour productivity.

This, in turn, led to increased labour demand, which put downward pressure on the unemployment rate and upward pressure on wages, resulting in higher inflationary pressures.

Mr. Poloz: As I mentioned, there is, of course, a demographic impact on the trend of economic potential that is growing as a result of prolonged participation in the labour market.

Vietnam's has recently jumped from low to lower - middle income, and policy makers are now facing questions about avoiding the «middle - income trap» and generating economic growth without increased exploitation of natural resources and cheap labour that would result in deteriorating environmental and social standards.

A rise in energy stocks led by BP, boosted by strong first - quarter results, kept Britain's FTSE afloat on Tuesday while most European bourses were closed for Labour Day.

When looking at the results of this study and trends in part - timers by industry using the Labour Force Survey, Sylvain found that six of seven industries at the bottom end of average weekly wage increases have seen an increase in the proportion of part - timers.

While the increase will have a positive impact on the province's total labour market income — hiking it by 1.3 per cent — it will also result in the job losses over a number of years.

The brightening picture is the result of an overall boost in new orders amid a strengthening labour market, and coincides with a slowing in the rate of input price inflation.

Low overall inflation has, to a large extent, been a result of relatively subdued growth in unit labour costs.

In the long run both types of investment create capital that can yield substantial positive rates of return (above the current 30 and 50 year real bond rate) and result in both higher productivity and stronger labour force growtIn the long run both types of investment create capital that can yield substantial positive rates of return (above the current 30 and 50 year real bond rate) and result in both higher productivity and stronger labour force growtin both higher productivity and stronger labour force growth.

This movement witnessed many sacrifices; some labour activists even lost their lives as a result, in order to obtain justice for all workers.

As a result, there has been no increase in the cost of labour required to produce a unit of output.

Last month, Statistics Canada reported that the labour productivity rate growth contracted 0.2 per cent in 2015, by far its weakest result in three years.

OTTAWA (April 20, 2018)-- Canadian Manufacturers and Exporters (CME) is urging the federal government to step in and facilitate dispute resolution should a Canadian Pacific Railway Ltd. (CP) labour dispute result in the discontinuation of normal rail operations.

House purchase costs increased by 2 per cent in the June quarter and by 5 1/4 per cent over the year, as ongoing strength in the construction sector resulted in rising costs of materials and labour.

To some extent, recent trends in employment growth have been made more difficult to interpret by volatility resulting from changes to the Labour Force Survey.

With labour costs representing about 60 per cent of value added in manufacturing, the net result has been a decline in overall profitability.

In a flexible labour market, unemployment as high as it presently is would result in slowing wages growtIn a flexible labour market, unemployment as high as it presently is would result in slowing wages growtin slowing wages growth.

Non-tradables price inflation continues to be affected by strength in house purchase costs, which increased by 5 1/2 per cent over the year; this increase is the result of rising costs of skilled labour and materials.

Beyond that period, the inflation result should mainly reflect trends in the domestic cost structure, particularly labour costs.

The ECB monetary policy is currently providing the German economy with enough funds, but the country is experiencing a catastrophic lack of youth, and its ageing labour force is not being replaced as a result of which workforce is already in short supply.

LONDON, May 1 (Reuters)- A rise in energy stocks led by BP, boosted by strong first - quarter results, kept Britain's FTSE afloat on Tuesday while most European bourses were closed for Labour Day.

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It is not always easy to differentiate labour from its results — the musician's labour of playing from the music he makes — but the economist is particularly interested in the effort, the toil and the skills.

At a wider level there are concerns about whether the prevalence of AI technology will result in a shortage of jobs once supplied by a manual labour workforce.

This can only result in more efficiency, lower labour costs and most importantly, greater profitability within your operation.

The evidence that is available about food production and processing, but not included in the Green Paper, is that the sector's businesses are in the main under considerable financial pressure as a result of falling real commodity prices, rising input costs, increased government regulations, rising labour costs, and lower retail margins.

The MP has become Welsh Labour's first deputy leader after the result was announced at the Welsh Labour conference in Llandudno.