Sentences with phrase «says union support»

SUNY Chancellor Nancy Zimpher says union support is key to the effort with the Department of Education to train teachers.

He also said the union supports preserving and increasing government - subsidized day care slots for working families,

NUT Cymru secretary David Evans said the union supports the improvement in education, but it wants to discuss the implications for teachers.

Not exact matches

Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti, however, has said he is interested in using the tunnel to support a rail connection between LAX and Union Station, a main transit hub that connects Los Angeles to distant suburbs.

«If we don't act, in the next five years we'll be saying the same things: that Greece isn't going well, that there are no jobs... that we have a new program by the International Monetary Fund and European Union to support us,» the 25 - year - old said.

That said, the outpouring of support for parties that contest the terms of the bailout plan would likely lead to some renegotiation of the terms — extensions on aid repayments, for instance, or perhaps even some kind of stimulus funding from the European Union.

In an appearance on CNN's State of the Union, Trump's running mate, Mike Pence, said that the campaign does not welcome the support of former Klan wizard David Duke.

Richardville, who says he hails from a union family, admitted that he was hesitant about right - to - work and said he made his mind up slowly as he saw the support in his Republican caucus.

The co-founders of ride - hailing app, Lyft, sent users an email on Sunday, both to announce their support of immigrants and to say they will donate $ 1 million to the American Civil Liberties Union over four years.

Last month, the union filed a complaint with a federal labor board on behalf of scores of workers who it says were laid off because they support the union.

Reacting to the Cambridge Analytica scandal last month, Andrea Jelinek, chair of the European Union's influential data protection body, the Article 29 Working Party — which is made up of reps of all the national DPAs — said the group would be supporting the ICO's investigation.

Addressing the conference on Friday, the SEIU president, Mary Kay Henry, said the union's 2 million members supported the fast - food workers.

Sara Nelson, president of the Association of Flight Attendants - CWA, said the union «adamantly supports» Delta's move.

Like many of the other union leaders we consulted, Darcy says that her union will continue to organize aggressively during hard times, noting that the HEU has successfully signed up workers at most of the health facilities where the Campbell government has contracted out support services.

Union organizers say that one - third to one - half of them have more than one job — like Mr. Shoy, who is 58 and supports a wife and children.

In addition to demanding a $ 15 minimum wage and union rights, the campaign said it will keep up «unrelenting opposition» to efforts to «block wage increases, gut workers» rights or health care, deport immigrants or support racism or racist policies.»

But many American practices go against the grain of the more comfortable and communitarian cultural systems of their own societies - the Japanese with life - long employment for their workers, the Germans with their unions having a say in management under co-determination, and the French with their government supporting the right of unions to pressure business from retrenching, by requiring large compensation to be paid to laid - off workers.»

The Armed Forces Christian Union has said it's «tremendously important» to veterans when they see people supporting them through the annual Poppy Appeal and other means.

Mr Rees - Mogg insisted he fully supports Theresa May, saying there needed to be a period of consistent leadership as the country leaves the European Union.

Considering the fact that a majority of Americans support change in law to allow for gay marriages, civil unions, etc., I would say that Driscoll's supporters are «small but loud».

«We may disagree with our president on this one issue,» Rev. Wallace Charles Smith said from the pulpit of the Shiloh Baptist Church in Washington on the Sunday after Obama announced his support for legalized gay unions.

C4M's high - profile campaign attracted around 668,000 signatures to a petition which said: «I support the legal definition of marriage which is the voluntary union for life of one man and one woman to the exclusion of all others.

The Scottish Social Attitudes revealed that Catholics gave the most support, with 60 % saying they were in favour of same sex unions.

The Century interpreted the results of the off - year elections of 1934 as giving Roosevelt a clear - cut mandate that said, «Go left, Mr. President, go left»; it asserted that «many features of the 1934 election suggest that a union of forces for a vigorous offensive in support of an avowedly radical program is not impossible» (November 14, 1934).

(An enduring question is why he opposed it: Obama said he opposes same - sex marriage but supports civil unions.

What we often neglect to say: The statistics cited in 1999 in support of civil unions (the PACS) were grossly exaggerated, and this practice continues in the case of homosexual marriage.

What we often neglect to say: Statistics cited in 1999 in support of civil unions (the PACS) were grossly exaggerated, and this practice continues now in the case of homosexual marriage.

The Tennessee American Civil Liberties Union is following the case, saying it supports Martin and calling the judge's ruling unacceptable.

Neuhaus» National Catholic Register interview in which he said that the Cardinal's support of labor unions was «a weakness rather than a strength,» I said that he «never spoke that way about the Cardinal's stand on labor issues while the Cardinal was alive.»

Trade Minister Steve Ciobo said on Sunday the government would «look at» supporting the European Union if it followed through with its threat to appeal the US moves in the WTO.

Mr Joyce said while the government did not have the full information yet and the FIRB was yet to decide whether it was in the national interest, Rio was already mostly foreign owned and even unions had shown support for the sale.

Kitzinger says that although midwifery is practiced widely in the former Soviet Union, the Russians are decades behind the West in terms of supporting women's choices in childbirth, such as whether to allow the father in the delivery room.

«Yes, we fully support a better, smarter school day for our children, but teachers are now being asked to work 29 percent longer for only a 2 percent pay increase,» Union President Karen Lewis said today in a released statement.

In addition, the union hopes to gain aldermanic support for two ordinances the union wants to get introduced to the City Council, spokeswoman Stephanie Gadlin said.

This was a big switch for the former Blue Dog congresswoman, who had previously supported civil unions — much like Sen. Chuck Schumer (although he has since changed his position, too) and President Obama, who now says he's still struggling with this subject, but his views are evolving.

In a Facebook post last year, Loeb said Stewart - Cousins has done «more damage to people of color than anyone who ever donned a hood» because of her support for public school teachers union.

When he announced the endorsement, the union's president, Bruce Both, said Meng had «pledged her support for our Union's effort to hold Walmart accountable for reckless corporate policies that effect the worker families, small business owners, and women that live in the 6th Congressional,» adding: «Our Union believes that Grace will help unify an ethnically diverse community around the most pressing issue facing our Unions membership: keeping New York City Walmart free.&runion's president, Bruce Both, said Meng had «pledged her support for our Union's effort to hold Walmart accountable for reckless corporate policies that effect the worker families, small business owners, and women that live in the 6th Congressional,» adding: «Our Union believes that Grace will help unify an ethnically diverse community around the most pressing issue facing our Unions membership: keeping New York City Walmart free.&rUnion's effort to hold Walmart accountable for reckless corporate policies that effect the worker families, small business owners, and women that live in the 6th Congressional,» adding: «Our Union believes that Grace will help unify an ethnically diverse community around the most pressing issue facing our Unions membership: keeping New York City Walmart free.&rUnion believes that Grace will help unify an ethnically diverse community around the most pressing issue facing our Unions membership: keeping New York City Walmart free.»

She has the wholehearted support of Transport Workers Union Local 100,» said TWU Local 100 President Tony Utano.

When discussing the matter at a recent party meeting, a number of us made the point that, in supporting a «veto vote» for English MPs that nevertheless gives the whole Commons the final say, we should remember asymmetry has traditionally been the price England pays to ensure Scotland stays in the Union.

Although, Mr Draper said the union wholeheartedly supported the election of a Labour government at the next general election, he urged Labour leader Ed Miliband to put clear blue water between the party and the Tories.

Perhaps she should answer as to why two - thirds of her fundraising support is coming from Washington liberal special - interest groups and labor unions,» said Brooks Campaign Manager Noah Lebowitz.

«NOAH along with the National Farmers Union, the veterinary profession and others in the food chain support this commitment to good practice through the RUMA (Responsible Use of Medicines in Agriculture) Alliance,» he said.

He said Cameron's resignation in response to the outcome of a referendum that supported Britain to leave the European Union «was a demonstration of courage by a democratic leader who respects the will of the people, even if he didn't agree with their decision.»

«Brown has strong support across the city, strong union support in the past, a strong war chest, a guy who is battle tested,» said Democratic Strategist Jack O'Donnell.

The influential NYC principals union endorsed Mayor Bill de Blasio for reelection last night, joining the teachers union and a host of other labor groups supporting the worker - friendly mayor, campaign officials said.

«The Independent Democratic Conference has always supported working men and women and recognizes the importance of protecting worker rights including the right to join a union,» said AFL - CIO President Mario Cilento.

Root said the teachers» union supports school choice.

She joined Dr. Allen in hosting fund - raisers for liberal groups like the American Civil Liberties Union and for his clinic and expressed strong support for abortion rights, said Herbert Greenberg, a concert violinist and friend of Dr. Allen.

«Historically, we have supported elected officials on both sides of the aisle,» said Mark Riley, a spokesman for the union, in a statement.

«It's networking and supporting each other's dreams and visions,» he said, standing before a large blue banner that read, «We are Union.