Sentences with phrase «weekends during a strike»

He and other Lambeth councillors worked as refuse collectors at weekends during a strike.

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Uber came under renewed pressure over the weekend for a Tweet promoting surge - free pricing during a taxi worker strike in support of immigrants impacted by Trump's Executive Order, which has been widely interpreted as a Muslim ban.

And the public was ready to pounce: Just 24 hours after Fowler published her post, the Twitter hashtag #DeleteUber had generated almost 5 million more impressions than it did during the weekend of January 27, when masses of people started using it to protest the company's response to a New York taxi strike and CEO Travis Kalanick's (soon to be short - lived) participation in President Donald Trump's tech advisory committee.

LONDON — Dufry, the Swiss operator of duty - free and other airport retail locations, said on Monday that it would undertake a bid to acquire all of the outstanding shares of the rival World Duty Free after it struck a deal during the weekend to obtain a controlling stake.

Look out for his striking gloves during this weekend's #USGP.

The Ivorian defender spoke about his memories of his debut and the performance he put in during the match, also speaking about the work that was put in against Manchester City the weekend before last, seeing the side come from two goals down at half - time to equalise through a Paul Pogba brace, then win the match with a strike from Chris Smalling, putting the celebrations on hold for the noisy neighbours, then talking about the disappointing defeat to relegation candidates West Bromwich Albion at the Theatre of Dreams on Sunday.

Speaking on the strike action which commenced on Sunday August 13th, 2017, ASUU President, Biodun Ogunyemi, said the lecturers took the decision after deliberations at its National Executive Council (NEC) meeting held at the University of Abuja during the weekend.

This chair strikes the perfect balance for those weekend warriors who need to work in comfort during the week and game their hearts out Friday through Sunday.

Even from the beginning, they found a striking difference in what people ate during the week compared to the weekend: On Saturdays, people ate well over 2,200 calories, while Monday through Friday, the average calorie intake was about 2,000 calories.

Hellbent to strike up some quick cash so he can stay with his baby girl, he dusts off an old scheme to rip - off a NASCAR race during one of its biggest weekends.

Some Mississippi schools will hold classes on weekends and during the early summer to make up for the time lost during three and a half weeks of wildcat strikes by teachers.

More recently, we visited a local new build, during the NZEB Open Doors weekend, and once again were struck by a serene feeling.

A father and son who were riding together on a motor scooter on South Beach during a holiday weekend were injured when a car took a turn too fast, lost control and struck them head on.

An Illinois State Police trooper was nearly struck by a speeding car during a traffic stop on the Eisenhower Expressway last weekend, according to the Chicago Breaking News Center.