Sentences with phrase «reversed by labour»

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In their 2015 election platform, the Trudeau Liberals identified a number of items related to Employment Insurance (EI) that they would change: reversing the Harper EI reforms defining «suitable work»; reducing the waiting period for EI benefits; reducing EI premiums; introducing more flexible parental leave; providing better access to compassionate care; and increasing funding for employment and training programs managed by provinces, territories and Aboriginal labour market organizations.

A study issued by CIBC World Markets in March suggested that a system of carbon tariffs, combined with oil prices more than $ 100 a barrel, «could reverse the migration of certain manufacturing industries that have left North America for much cheaper labour markets in China.»

The Nigeria Labour Union Monday, insisted that it will proceed on its industrial action, slated to commence on Wednesday should the Federal Government fails to yield to its request by reversing to old pump price of petrol.

The coalition government is unwaveringly refusing to reverse a combination of the housing and climate change policies formulated by Ed Miliband as secretary of state for energy and climate change in Gordon Brown's last Labour government.

In February 2015, Labour pledged to reverse the privatisation of the railways by getting rid of the franchising system, after previously saying that they would allow the public sector to bid for franchises.

They can hardly have imagined that their 1983 classmate Jeremy Corbyn would succeed them at the Labour helm — or that he would do so by proposing to reverse much of the work they did to transform the party.

In a nutshell, Labour lead UKIP by 29 points in Doncaster North, not twelve; Miliband leads Cameron as best PM by 14 points, not one point; Miliband's constituents would rather see him as PM than Cameron; they give him the highest ratings of the four main party leaders, not the third highest; and they trust Miliband and Balls more on the economy than Cameron and Osborne, not the reverse.

The Labour council in Sheffield is to reverse # 2m of spending cuts made by the Liberal Democrats who ran the authority until May's elections.

Mr Miliband said Labour would make up for the # 470m the spare room subsidy is meant to save by reversing some of the Government's tax cuts for businesses and George Osborne's «shares for rights» scheme.

The Labour leader will say the officers will serve in community policing roles and will be funded by reversing cuts to Capital Gains Tax.

«Labour's promise to reinstate student grants and EMA support would be a positive step in reversing the lack of investment in young people which has been driven by current Government policy.

Labour is promising to put 10,000 more police on the streets of England and Wales if it wins the election, to be paid for by reversing Conservative plans in the 2016 Budget for capital gains tax cuts.

He insisted Labour's plans for extra spending on police and other public services, to be funded by an estimated # 2.7 bn in savings from reversing capital gains tax cuts, were «fully costed».

In order to revive its electoral fortunes the Labour party had to abandon much of its socialist baggage and pledge not to reverse changes brought about by 18 years of conservative government.

The amendment passed by Labour and the Lib Dems didn't reverse the changes that the government had made to the rules on boundary reviews, they just delayed the next review for five years.

Labour should end all privatisation and commence the process of reversing privatisation by bringing rail and Royal Mail back into public ownership and control.

Labour must restore the cuts made by the Coalition in the Health and Safety Executive and introduce a new comprehensive Health and Safety Act that reverses the retrograde legislation introduced by the Coalition which has confused, obscured and narrowed the coverage of the existing health and safety law.

Swatantra, as labour had twice stood on manifestos to sell council homes, then In 76 reversed the policy, it gave the Tories an advantage in79 same as our policy to buy them Back in 83 ′ our family never bought our council home by the way.

According to our figures (and I keep asking you to use the figures set out in the Liberal Democrat and Labour document not the figures given by the IFS who state they got their figures from these documents but actually give different figures) to reverse the cuts to Universal Credit cost # 3.665 billion and as I pointed out above these are the reductions in the amounts a person can keep before they start to lose their benefit, which were set much higher than the old benefits, but the withdrawal rate seemed to be higher with Universal Credit (65 % [reduced to 62 %] than with Tax Credit (41 % on gross income).

A video posted by the party suggested a slightly different story: one car, apparently driven by a Labour supporter, reversed into a vehicle driven by one of the Respect faithful.

In fact it's the Tories (who get half their annual donations from the banks) who adjust their policies to keep the City of London and the CBI bosses sweet, whereas Labour notoriously has kept the unions marginalised on a short leash, has not reversed the crippling impediments imposed by the most extreme Thatcherite anti-trade union legislation, and has made virtually no concessions to the unions to assist their membership or strengthen their role.

I want us to earn victory by preparing a programme that will change Britain and reverse Labour's failure.

Previous invitations from opposition AMs were blocked by Labour, but the decision was reversed.

Labour's corresponding decline has not been as sharp, and its share of the vote is now shored up by the post-2010 exodus of centre - left Liberal Democrat voters, a reverse of the SDP effect 30 years ago.

David Blanchflower, Dartmouth College The day started with a press conference where Slasher Osborne, as I call him, backed down somewhat from his mantra of cutting to suggest that he would reverse the rise for poorer paid workers in National Insurance Contributions planned by Labour in 2011.

Cameron - again - praised Conservatives in Wales and their flagship pledge to reverse # 1 billion of cuts to the principality's health system that have been proposed by the Labour / Plaid coalition in Cardiff.

He argued that measures by the chancellor, Alistair Darling, on Monday did not reverse New Labour commitments to enterprise: «In fact, it tested and proved it in the toughest imaginable circumstances.»

Corbyn concluded by saying that if the pans to go ahead, he would make it a «top priority» to reverse them if Labour get back into power.

Labour has also promised to reverse the $ 30 billion reduction to school funding over the next decade revealed by the Coalition in its 2014 budget.

But the decision was reversed after a campaign to keep the school open was backed by parents, the council and Steve McCabe, the Labour MP for Birmingham Selly Oak.

The Labour leader was asked by a delegate at the National Association of Head Teachers annual conference in Telford whether he was «brave enough» to reverse the real - terms cuts faced by schools as a result of unfunded cost pressures.

In his work, Rubén Grilo defetishizes the perfect, ready - to - be consumed objects that surround us by taking them apart and reversing their production processes in order to draw our attention to the materials, techniques and labour involved in their production.

This was revealed on the same day (yesterday) that MPs voted against a motion brought by Labour that sought to reverse criminal legal aid reforms.