Sentences with phrase «sector unions such»

State associations of government employees, which had not been especially active politically, began to forge affiliations in the 1960s with public sector unions such as AFSCME and the Service Employees International Union.

The right - to - work drive in Michigan is the latest of a series of setbacks for labor unions in the United States, beginning in 2011, when Wisconsin's Walker pushed through the legislature limits on public sector unions such as teachers.

Not exact matches

If it does, it can be a crippling blow to public - sector unions, such as teachers unions.

A financial sector that contains vibrant mutual entities such as building societies and community - based credit unions will be more balanced and resilient.

Such voices include the public sector unions who oppose radical reform of schools and hospitals and the foreign office establishment that favours multilateralism and stability over pre-emption and regime change.

He added that it is the Union's prayer that the incoming sector Minister will continue key projects started by the current administration such as the passage of the Creative Arts Scheme for the establishment of the Creative Arts Council among others.

According to pro-PGS activists, this sector of the union movement have employed tactics such as collaborating with state bureaucracy, overtly attacking worker control experiments, and setting up alternative «working groups» to usurp the process from within.

Unions representing public sector workers such as teachers, train drivers and doctors will have to pass a much tougher test before being allowed to strike.

He also assured that ASUU and the Federal government are working for the same goal just as he lauded the efforts of unions in education sector and, as such, for their patriotism.

Public sector union Unison chief Dave Prentis hit back at any possible plan to make such cuts, calling it a «giant leap backwards».

To be fair, the gov has a strong record of support for private - sector unions, especially such traditional ones as the building trades.

It launched pre-emptive ads aimed to paint critics of the governor's fiscal goals, such as public - sector labor unions, as «special interests» — organizations that funded hard - hitting commercials when ex-Govs.

A continuous dialogue with the public sector unions should be a necessary part of any such arrangements.

Some funding for such work is available from the European Commission's Technical Assistance to the Commonwealth of Independent States (TACIS) fund, set up to provide aid for nuclear safety, distribution and public sector projects in the former Soviet Union.

The decision, due by next June, could prove a costly setback for public - sector unions in 22 states, including California, where such fees are authorized by law.

(Private sector unions, which square off against independent management teams, can only dream of such a thing.)

Korn said seniority is «the fairest, most objective way of laying off teachers» and noted that other public - sector unions, such as those representing firefighters and police, often use similar systems.

Because Act 10 eviscerated public - sector unions, there was less chance after the law was in place that districts would have to abide by such anti-educational rules.

If public sector teacher unions want a higher minimum wage, this can only result in taxpayers paying for such an increase — turning the «needs of real people» into «higher taxes.»

If public sector teacher unions want a higher minimum wage, this can only result in taxpayers paying for such an increase.

Iowa recently passed an Act 10 - inspired law with similar policies affecting public - sector workers and their unions.1 Other states and members of Congress are considering enacting such policies, and with its ruling on Janus v. American Federation of State, County, and Municipal Employees (AFSCME), the U.S. Supreme Court may act to weaken public - sector unions and teachers» ability to collectively bargain.2

AFT President Randi Weingarten has become such an important player in the Clinton family universe that Clinton Global allowed her to use one of its events last September to announce the union's latest Trojan Horse for unionizing the early childhood education sector.

While some private - sector outfits such as GreatSchools, nonprofits such as Data Quality Campaign, and Parent Power groups such as the Connecticut Parents Union have worked hard to address the information issues, the rest of the movement has given these matters no shrift.

Webinar panelists reviewed the various policy measures implemented in the transport sector (such as minimum energy performance standards, labels and promotion of modal shifts) within the European Union and in G20 countries, and they related them to energy demand growth and energy efficiency improvements.

A review of policy measures implemented in the transport sector (such as minimum energy performance standards, labels and promotion of modal shifts) within the European Union and in G20 countries.