Sentences with phrase «support labor ally»
«Our members are proud to support labor ally Todd Kaminsky for State Senate, who fights on the side of economic justice for Long Island families,» said Shirley Aldebol, SEIU 32BJ Vice President.
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The strength of the labor market, allied with rises in the stock market and in housing, provide further potential support for consumer spending.
Currently, she serves on several boards of consultants and editorial boards and serves as senior faculty at the Simkin Center for allied Birth Vocations at Bastyr University which was named in her honor.Today her practice consists of childbirth education, birth counseling, and labor support, combined with a busy schedule of conferences and workshops.
In the face of a round of critical statements issued by organized labor groups allied with Gov. Andrew Cuomo following her oblique comments regarding the connection between union contracts and the high cost of digging NYC subway tunnels, Cynthia Nixon received some support from an unlikely source.
During this fight our union received the unwavering support of the whole Albany area labor movement and allied organizations.
ALBANY — Bronx senator Jeff Klein is rolling out the support of more labor unions, as the Working Families Party and its allies continue pressuring him to re-unite with mainstream Democrats.
But the edginess is also meant to compensate for what his allies concede is a lack of institutional support — many sitting elected and labor unions are expected to back Wright, according to sources in his campaign.
His labor allies have already withdrawn support from the party.
In both the prior vote and Tuesday's, Niou enjoyed the support of several of the Assembly Democrat's strongest allies in the labor movement.
«His first year was about proving that he could manage the budget and the labor stuff and all of that day to day stuff, but also reinforcing his constituencies — so when he gets pummeled in the press, he will have allies who support him,» Mr. Cunningham said.
But Moskowitz had already waged war against the union in a series of contentious City Council hearings, and the union resolved to defeat her bid for higher office, supporting her competitors and enlisting its allies in organized labor.
News of Ravitch's potential candidacy is coming to light as talks on a major W.F.P. priority — public campaign finance — have broken down, and as the governor continues to line up labor leaders allied with the third - party to try and convince its state committee to support him.
Labor unions are core allies of the Assembly Democrats, and also consistently support raising taxes to pay for expanded spending for health care and education.
A longtime ally of the labor movement, Sanders is backing the two candidates who are supported by the local teachers union in a race that could shift control of the nation's second largest school district.
Summary: NSEA stood with its labor allies and testified in support of AB154 which would level the playing field for union workers on public works projects such as public school construction.
Health care support occupations, sometimes called allied health professions, are projected to grow between 2010 and 2020, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.