Sentences with phrase «trade unionists because»

The evidence from a YouGov poll is that he can win this argument with affiliated trade unionists because most of them don't support Labour.

Not exact matches

Then they came for the Trade Unionists, and I did not speak out - Because I was not a Trade Unionist.

Then they came for the trade unionists, and I didn't speak out because I wasn't a trade unionist.

This won't be because individual trade unionists who previously paid their political levy might not sign up to a pro-union Labour Party, it is just that the Labour Party Lord Adonis and his friends feel comfortable with is going to be about as friendly to the unions as, well, every other Westminster party.

He suggested trade unionists were facing a return to the attacks seen in the 1970s and 1980s because only the unions are capable of offering the «only real organised challenge in society to the values and views of our bankrupt establishment».

Bassetlaw MP John Mann said that white working class voters and trade unionists had already deserted the party for Ukip, because of Labour's support for immigration.

For every anecdote about lifelong trade unionist abandoning Labour because of Corbyn's stance on foreign policy issues, there's someone like my own aunt, who is affected by the Bedroom Tax and thinks he's God's gift to politics.

It is a blunder for example, I repeat, that President Muhammadu Buhari stayed away from the Extra-ordinary session of the AU in Kigali on the African Continental Free Trade Area Treaty, the same treaty that had been approved and endorsed by the Federal Executive Council (FEC), just because some unionists screamed that they were not consulted.

That would maintain trade unionist involvement with an equal weighting (rather than half the weighting as in the recent electoral college) and avoid what Sunder Katwala calls a «legitimacy question» (the possibility that different candidates would win different sections of an electoral college) because Ed would simply have won by a much larger margin.

Millions of trade unionists will remain contributing funds to Labour because they haven't bothered to respond.