Sentences with phrase «union contributions»

Currently, the vast majority of Labour funding comes from union contributions.
«It would also undermine the Labour party federal structure and seek to amend a system of trade union contributions that is already highly transparent and heavily regulated.»
(CNN)-- It could have been a crucial piece of opposition research: The South Carolina Democratic Party accused Mark Sanford, who criticized his rival for taking union contributions, of receiving campaign cash from labor groups himself during a past run for Congress.
So, why did Santa Clara County Democrats wait three weeks to report their pass - through union contributions to Cooley and Sbranti?
As the Times reports of the three school board members who voted the expansion down: «In their recent reelection bids, Poindexter LaMotte and Lauritzen relied almost entirely on a total of about $ 1 million in union contributions.
«We are only kept alive by the Herculean work of party staff and volunteers, trade union contributions, high value donations and the goodwill of the Co-op bank,» he said.
The Washington State Supreme Court may be unaware of such results (or received teacher union contributions to their campaigns), but whatever the reason, the court's ruling threatened some 1,000 students» education at 8 charter schools (down from 11 prior to the ruling).
The taxpayer subsidy was introduced by the former Liberal government in 2004, to compensate for the curtailing of corporate and union contributions.
These organizations can receive unlimited corporate, individual, or union contributions that they do not have to make public, and though their political activity is supposed to be limited, the IRS — which has jurisdiction over these groups — by and large has done little to enforce those limits.
In the words of the CFB Chair, the City Council created «a gaping loophole for union contributions, undermining the contribution limits established by the Campaign Finance Act.»
Sir Hayden Phillips secured outline agreement to ban donations of more than # 50,000, limit spending to # 100m over a parliament and shake up union contributions.
The measure would change state campaign and ethics laws by placing a ban on direct corporate and union contributions to political campaigns in the state
But corporate and union contributions to individual candidates were outlawed in 1907 and 1947, respectively.
a) A reformed system of party funding, including a ban on individual donations of more than # 50,000, with party spending limited to # 100m over a parliament and a «shake up» of union contributions.
The union contribution may come up later today, when the candidates will take part in an education - focused debate hosted by KPCC.
These organizations can receive unlimited corporate, individual, or union contributions that they do not have to make public, and though their political activity is supposed to be limited, the IRS — which has jurisdiction over these groups — by and large has done little to enforce those limits.
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