Sentences with phrase «sparked union protests»
Linnertz and his boss, Mayor Stephanie Miner sparked union protests, neighborhood demonstrations and political criticism last year when they announced a plan to close Station 7 at 1039 E. Fayette St. and to reduce the number of firefighters per shift from 69 to 65.
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Romania's president says the European Union, after triggering proceedings against Poland for its justice system overhaul, may do so against Romania as well due to its own legal system changes that have sparked widespread protests.
The shadow Chancellor was filmed telling union activists that «one small spark» of tuition fee protests at Tory HQ in central London in November 2010 led to further demonstrations.
Courts in Iowa and Maryland last week denied requests from local teachers» unions to bar two children with herpes from attending school, sparking parents to withdraw their children from class in protest.