Sentences with phrase «role of unions in»

By contrast, Fletcher offered in conversations last week that he's read The Times all his life and respects its coverage even when he takes issue with it, as he did with some recent work of mine criticizing the role of unions in thwarting a parent takeover of a Compton school.

Put that data point together with this survey just released by Education Sector, and a picture begins to emerge where teachers are beginning to embrace some reforms focused on the profession such as «evaluation, pay, and tenure, and the role of unions in pushing for or against these reforms.»

Ms. Rhee said this week that she had called Mr. Parker shortly after his defeat in the union election, beginning a dialogue over several months about the role of unions in changing schools.

The presence of Democrats in the reform movement has led to a deepening rift within the party over the role of unions in education and teacher protections, particularly as the reform movement has so far failed to deliver on its promised outcomes.

Yet San Diego became notorious for the fierce resistance of its teachers union, abetted by school board members, to any and all efforts at change, whereas there is hardly any reference to the role of the unions in Cuban's account of Austin.

Labour MP Diane Abbott has defended the role of unions in her party, saying without them it is «a bunch of Oxford PPE [Philosophy, Politics and Economics] graduates looking for constituencies to represent.»

And following the election of Neil Kinnock as leader, the role of unions in policy formulation diminished.

But it veered off into a broader debate about the role of unions in society.

We will restore fair and balanced labour laws that acknowledge the important role of unions in Canad...

«In the local associations that chose recertification elections, we saw a tremendous support for the role of the union in supporting educators so they can better help their students,» said WEAC President Ron Martin, a middle school social studies teacher.

Not exact matches

«There are good reasons to think that up to June we will be able to detail the roadmap we have in front of us completing the banking union, reinforcing the role of the European Stability Mechanism in crisis management,» Centeno said.

Ryanair said that the Anpac and FIT - CISL unions represent employees of Italian carrier Alitalia SpA and have «no role» at the Irish carrier, having threatened walkouts five times in the past only to call them off.

«The Palestinian president was perfectly fine with this idea of not having the United States as the only interlocutor for the peace process, but of having a multilateral framework in which the European Union has a central role that is together with others, including our partners in the Quartet, including the United States,» she added.

Among residents of the 27 countries of the European Union, women were less likely than men to agree with the four statements about the role of education in the development of entrepreneurial attitudes and skills, with the gap being largest for the skills to run a company.

The PSOE's party elders did not choose him for this role, but if Pedro Sánchez takes the lead, in Europe as much as in Spain, and reopens the debate about the euro, acknowledging that the current structure does not work and defining with the help of hindsight what vulnerabilities must be addressed in a reformed European Union, the party's new leader can halt the decline of the PSOE at home and reverse the ugly nationalism spreading through Europe.

Happy May Day, union's role in the protection of workers and protection of workers rights.

It is accessible to individual labour activists who wish to deepen their understanding of the role of unions — both inside and outside the workplace — and should be widely adopted for use in post-secondary labour studies courses and union educational programs.

For instance, Chinese firms have to be aware of roles of trade unions and labour laws that differ from those in China; be respectful to the diversity and equality that are the reality of Canadian culture and society; and be environment friendly that reflects Canadians value.

In the key Lavigne vs. OPSEU decision of 1991, Justice Gérard La Forest explained that the unionization model in Canada ensures that unions have «both the resources and the mandate necessary to enable them to play a role in shaping the political, economic and social context within which particular collective agreements and labour relations disputes will be negotiated and resolved.&raquIn the key Lavigne vs. OPSEU decision of 1991, Justice Gérard La Forest explained that the unionization model in Canada ensures that unions have «both the resources and the mandate necessary to enable them to play a role in shaping the political, economic and social context within which particular collective agreements and labour relations disputes will be negotiated and resolved.&raquin Canada ensures that unions have «both the resources and the mandate necessary to enable them to play a role in shaping the political, economic and social context within which particular collective agreements and labour relations disputes will be negotiated and resolved.&raquin shaping the political, economic and social context within which particular collective agreements and labour relations disputes will be negotiated and resolved.»

Canadians are playing a key role in the lucrative and rapidly growing worldwide business of cash for passports, an industry that Canada, the United States and the European Union have warned could threaten national security, a CBC News investigation reveals.

In this role, he is responsible for PNC's forecasts of international economic conditions and exchange rates, covering emerging Asia, the European Union, Canada and Latin America.

Chamber Hosts Ireland's Varadkar On March 14, the Chamber's European Affairs program hosted Irish Taoiseach (Prime Minister) Leo Varadkar to discuss the deep economic partnership between the United States and Ireland, the consequences of Brexit, and Ireland's changing role in the European Union.

In one of those sessions, two representatives of Canadian unions who had visited Cuba gave what might be described as a naively sympathetic account of the role of Cuba's state - sanctioned labour unions, prompting Kenney to set aside the customary reserve of the chair to ask a few pointed questions of his own.

«Of course there's a massive role to play for UKIP in shaping that future deal and making sure that Brexit actually means the thing that people are voting for when they decided to leave the European Union.»

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It did so out of a desire to play a larger role in international politics and to overcome, in the eyes of Russians, the humiliation it had suffered with the collapse of the Soviet Union.

Their union plays its role in a larger history, and it becomes part of their vocation to contribute to the ongoing life of a people.

For Christians, sexual difference and union is a type of Christ and the church... Only as allegory can the Song play its central role in healing our sexual imaginations.»

John Paul can be worthily credited with a major - if not the major - role in the collapse of Communism, and with bringing freedom to the peoples of Eastern Europe and the former Soviet Union.

American Catholics tend to be very much aware of the role of the European Union in legislation affecting the Church in Europe.

Historian Perry Miller characterized revival as «the engine of the Republic,» a phenomenon that played a central role in transforming a somewhat loose constitutional federation into a republican union.

In addition, Berns largely ignores the practice of the founding generation, which accommodated a far more public role for the free exercise of religion than the American Civil Liberties Union now tolerates.

, the establishment of incipient Syrian power in Damascus under Rezon to the north (11:23 f.), and, from the very center, the early insurrection of the Ephraimite Jeroboam (11:26 - 28) who, upon Solomon's death, played a leading role in the North's secession from Israelite union.

Now it is about the proper roles of men and women, same - sex unions and divorce and having children and a host of other questions once thought not to be political, and all of them somehow entangled with and ever returning to the conflict created by the Roe v. Wade discovery in the Constitution of an unlimited abortion license.

At a time when the European Union, with Britain and France in the forefront, can not bring itself even to admit in its Constitution the pivotal role of Christianity in forming our culture, popular instinct turns to fantasy to fill the void of meaning and transcendence.

When this man handed you a pamphlet you took it no matter what the subject: the dangers of atomic power plants, the role played by the International Jewish Cartel in the overthrow of friendly governments, the CIA - Contra - cocaine connection, the farm workers» unions, the Jehovah's Witnesses (If You Can Answer These Ten Questions «Yes,» You Have Been SAVED!)

Douglas spent 10 years in a variety of roles, including sous chef at the Waldorf Astoria New York, prior to joining Union Square Events.

Randy has worked in restaurants since he was 13 and joined USHG in 2000 as General Manager of Tabla, followed by Union Square Cafe, and later took on the role of Director of Operations overseeing all USHG restaurants, prior to launching the first Shake Shack in 2004.

Grace Boyle, chair of the student union's Love Veggie society, played a key role in Ulster's adoption of MFM by starting a petition to gather support for the move, because of a lack of meat free and vegan options at Ulster, and because the university does not formally acknowledge that the meat and dairy industries are major contributors to climate change.

The FJA is also a member of the International Fruit Union and plays an active role in their committees, particularly the Technical / Codex Committee.

And removing Clark from his role as executive director doesn't necessarily mean players want him to be gone from any kind of leadership position, either: as Rosenthal writes, many players «believe the union would benefit from Clark's intelligence, passion, and playing background in another role even if he were removed as executive director.»

Gov. Andrew Cuomo on Monday adopted a peacekeeper role between New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio and police union head Pat Lynch amid the increasingly fraught dynamics in the wake of the Eric Garner case.

The 43 pages amount to a complete overhaul of how Britain is run, with rail, mail and parts of the energy sector nationalised, an enhanced role for trade unions and a substantial increase in public investment - or a dangerous spending spree, in Tory parlance.

Although Sean Patrick Maloney is the favorite of a number of unions, he played a key role in the fallout of the Troopergate scandal, which Cuomo investigated as AG, and also ran against the governor in the 2006 AG primary.

Firstly, because of Burundi's role in the AMISOM (African Union Mission in Somalia)-- providing 5n542 troops to the peace - keeping force in Somalia.

Perhaps the most tangible evidence of the EU foreign service is to be found in countries outside the Union where EU delegations increasingly play a vital role.

Surveying sharp discrepancies in national employment levels, debt crises, anti-establishment political parties, and creeping disengagement against the backdrop of constant cacophony, Professor Zielonka explores the divergent effects of integration, the changing role of state actors and the prospects of the European Union in the not - so - distant future.

Commenting on plans for local authorities to decide where new schools should open, Kevin Courtney, Deputy General Secretary of the National Union of Teachers, the largest teachers» union, said: «This is a clear admission that the free school policy has not effectively addressed local need for new places and concedes the vital role of the local authority in funding for new school places and the right of the local authority to select the provUnion of Teachers, the largest teachers» union, said: «This is a clear admission that the free school policy has not effectively addressed local need for new places and concedes the vital role of the local authority in funding for new school places and the right of the local authority to select the provunion, said: «This is a clear admission that the free school policy has not effectively addressed local need for new places and concedes the vital role of the local authority in funding for new school places and the right of the local authority to select the provider.

This week so far seems to have been brought to us by the ghosts of Troopergate, thanks to the Times Union's exploration of Gov. Andrew Cuomo's records at the state archives and Communication Director Rich Bamberger's lengthy, somewhat below - the - belt response letter accusing the paper of trying to atone for its role in the mess.

«It is not an endorsement or defense of Nixon personally, but is a response to union leaders that have rolled out statements today aiming to shut down public discussion of the role that labor contracts have played in cost overruns at the MTA.»