Example sentences of "the [noun pl] union " in BNC.
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| 1 | Gordon Harris ( of Wragge & Co ) leads the seminar on Music in the Film and Television Industries when the current issues for independent producers , broadcasters and music companies will be addressed as they relate to copyright , clearances , liaison with PRS , MCPS , record companies and the musicians union . |
| 2 | As far as the rift with the Musicians Union is concerned if they are so shortsighted as to condemn and ban everything that has the tag ‘ South African ’ , without even trying to understand , I do n't see much point in having anything to do with them . |
| 3 | The corporation first suggested a deal with the Musicians Union in January 1974 . |
| 4 | In Britain , the Musicians Union has mounted a campaign under the slogan ‘ Keep Music Live ’ . |
| 5 | The Statistics Users ' Council is to hold a seminar of its member organisations , including the Confederation of British Industry ; the Trades Union Congress ; the Royal Economics Society ; the Institute of Statisticians ; the Royal Statistical Society , which is already considering an idea for a watchdog organisation ; and the government Statistical Service . |
| 6 | Mr Clifton paid particular tribute to the work of the trades union representatives on the advisory committee . |
| 7 | Jacques Delors actually was warmly received at the Trades Union Congress as ‘ frère Jacques ’ . |
| 8 | The statement followed calls from the leadership of Apap — which is not affiliated to the Trades Union Congress — for fresh negotiations , after members on Wednesday voted by two-to-one against accepting the 9 per cent proposal . |
| 9 | The Trades Union Congress weighed in with a Green Charter , which included the right to hold ‘ green strikes ’ over issues like the importation of toxic wastes . |
| 10 | Some sections of the Trades Union Congress still felt that the central problem of the inter-war years was unemployment and that , in a way , a slow down in population would not be a bad thing . |
| 11 | Combined with the temporary solution of the coal crisis in 1925 , which will be discussed later , the anticipated textile victory buoyed up the whole of the trades union movement . |
| 12 | The Trades Union Congress had called the strike in order to support the coal miners who had been locked out by the coal owners , who were attempting to impose wage reductions upon them . |
| 13 | Its effectiveness grew through 1958 and 1959 to reach its peak in 1960 when both the Trades Union Congress and the Labour Party Conference passed resolutions in favour of unilateral disarmament . |
| 14 | The leaders of the Trades Union Congress , governors of the BBC , the Archbishops of York and Canterbury , to say nothing of grand figures like the former foreign secretary , Lord Halifax , the former chancellor and home secretary who gave his name to the wartime Anderson shelter , Lord Waverley , and the sainted Lady Violet Bonham Carter were all against . |
| 15 | On 4th , May 1926 , the Trades Union Council called for a General Strike in support or striking coal miners . |
| 16 | The political consensus has also extended to the trade unions , where the position of the Trades Union Congress was dominated by the large industrial unions who had members within the nuclear fold . |
| 17 | Since the early 1980s there had been a steady erosion of the pro-nuclear power base within both the Trades Union Congress and the Labour Party . |
| 18 | He was new to the Trades Union Movement but the union movement was relatively new to Australia . |
| 19 | The unredressed grievances and protests of the Commons against the King , the Civil War , the end of the divine right of kings , the Great Reform movement in the nineteenth century , the founding of the trades union movement , and the suffragette movement of later years , are amongst the salient protest movements of our democratic pedigree . |
| 20 | It has become fashionable to lambast the trades union and Labour movement for its apparent backwardness but , in the UK at least , there exists a sort of Luddism based on prejudice that rejects utterly information technology and all its works . |
| 21 | There was a general recognition that throughout the cooperative movement and the trades union movement they had got to become more closely welded together to safeguard their common interests . |
| 22 | The Trades Union Congress stated generally that it had ‘ no firm views ’ on the ‘ problem of retirement ’ . |
| 23 | The unions representing the museum warders , which in the past wielded much power , have often been regarded as an insurmountable obstacle to such a reform of the museums , but the trades union movement in general is much enfeebled at present , and other recent government decrees enforcing the mobility of public sector workers are expected to favour Ronchey 's policy . |
| 24 | In 1914 he had become a full-time trade union official rising to the general secretaryship of the Trades Union Congress in the 1920s . |
| 25 | The National Joint Council of the Labour party , the parliamentary Labour party and the Trades Union Congress , in a deputation to the Home Secretary , argued that unless the government took action against the BUF the Labour movement would be unable to control the justified anger of extremists who were already forming anti-fascist organizations such as the Greyshirts . |
| 26 | On 20 January 1905 , for example , the Trades Union Congress , the London Trades Council and the Social Democratic Federation ( a Marxist organisation ) arranged a conference on the state maintenance of children . |
| 27 | School meals and milk as well as education maintenance allowances increasingly came to be regarded as complements to a universal scheme of family allowances by its advocates rather than alternatives as had been argued , for example , at the Trades Union Congress in 1930 . |
| 28 | The Trades Union Congress and the Labour Party support a common pension age of 60 years . |
| 29 | As a huge union they were powerful in the Trades Union Congress . |
| 30 | Is the Trades Union Congress involved in Compacts ? |