Sentences with phrase «union spearheaded the effort»

The teachers union spearheaded the effort to defeat the measure.

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The city's unions are joining forces to raise millions for Bill de Blasio, with the intent of counterbalancing a fund - raising effort for Joe Lhota spearheaded by conservative - activist billionaire David Koch.
2003 Walter Reich, for his longstanding devotion to human rights issues, particularly his role in making known the abuses of psychiatry in the Soviet Union and spearheading an international effort to condemn such practices.
While those three groups spearheaded the effort, consultants from the nation's two largest teachers unions, members from ACT and the College Board, education experts from 48 states (including Mississippi), and 10,000 public comments all played a role in the final standards, published in 2009.
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