Example sentences of "[noun sg] [coord] [adj] workers ' " in BNC.
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| 1 | He has also rationalized the range of wine and spirits stocks to reduce the stockturn ratio , introduced purchasing specifications , tightened up on the ordering system , established a fixed asset register and got the Accommodation Manager to prepare a five-year rolling plan for plant and equipment maintenance , as well as tightening up on staff overtime and casual workers ' pay . |
| 2 | A letter concerning Professor McDonald was sent in January 1977 to John Carroll , anti-nuclear vice-president of the ITGWU from Charles Levinson , General Secretary of the International Federation of Chemical and General Workers ' Unions . |
| 3 | Not all radical campesino and rural workers ' unions have specifically addressed the question of women 's rights or even equal pay , but there is a growing recognition of the need to do so . |
| 4 | She devoted herself to trade unionism , suffrage , and adult education for women , working with the Manchester University Settlement and the Lancashire and Cheshire Women Textile and Other Workers ' Representation Committee . |
| 5 | Transport & General Workers ' Union deputy secretary Jack Adams warned that his members would ballot for industrial action if there were compulsory redundancies . |
| 6 | trade unions : General & Municipal Worker 's Union National Union of Railwaymen Transport & General Workers ' Union Union of Shop Distributive & Allied Workers United Road Transport Union . |
| 7 | It has negotiated an agreement with the Transport & General Workers ' Union which places Driver Hire on the union 's fair agency list . |
| 8 | Later that month , railway workers belonging to the Swaziland Transport and Allied Workers ' Union struck for two days over union recognition . |
| 9 | One of these was James Larkin 's Irish Transport and General Workers ' Union , the ITGWU . |
| 10 | Mr Scargill 's election to Parliament would acutely embarrass Mr Kinnock , but would pave the way for the NUM 's merger with the Transport and General Workers ' Union . |
| 11 | The Transport and General Workers ' Union , which has the largest block vote ( 1.3m ) , is abstaining . |
| 12 | Ron Todd , Transport and General Workers ' Union general secretary , was applauded as he reaffirmed his union 's commitment to unilateralism . |
| 13 | For example , Ron Todd of the Transport and General Workers ' Union blamed the systematic bias and ignorance of the courts , and the new freedom to dismiss strikers granted by this Government , for the failure of the dock strike which was called by his union this summer . |
| 14 | Ron Todd , general secretary of the Transport and General Workers ' Union , said they found in this year 's dock strike that some judges had changed little since the days of the Tolpuddle Martyrs or Taff Vale . |
| 15 | Bill Morris , of the Transport and General Workers ' Union , also blamed government neglect of public services for the tragedies at Lockerbie , Clapham and Zeebrugge . |
| 16 | In spite of threats of defiance , court-imposed fines were collected from the NUM , NGA , and Transport and General Workers ' Union . |
| 17 | His chief challenger is Mr Paul Davies , a Transport and General Workers ' Union district official . |
| 18 | The Transport and General Workers ' Union complained last night after a driver employed at RAF Stafford died from a heart attack . |
| 19 | Members of the Amalgamated Engineering Union voted for but Transport and General Workers ' staff have voted against and yesterday held another one-day strike . |
| 20 | When the result was officially declared at a general committee meeting of the Birkenhead party last night , Mr Field had already won the first round of the ballot in the individual members section with 159 votes against his two challengers , Mr Paul Davies , a local Transport and General Workers ' union official , who secured 75 votes and Militant supporter , Ms Kathy Wilson , with 48 votes . |
| 21 | Mr Field lost the nomination to a local Transport and General Workers ' union official , Mr Paul Davies , because he failed to secure sufficient votes in the trade union section . |
| 22 | The charge of putting profits before passenger protection was also made by the Transport and General Workers ' Union , the aviation industry 's biggest trade union , in a booklet launching its Aviation Security Charter . |
| 23 | A minute 's silence was held in memory of the Lockerbie victims when the charity was launched yesterday at Transport House in London , headquarters of the Transport and General Workers ' Union . |
| 24 | The plan was strongly opposed by the unions , including the Transport and General Workers ' , which threatened to organise action to prevent the factory opening . |
| 25 | Mr Kinnock 's own union , the 1.1 million-strong Transport and General Workers ' Union , yesterday confirmed that it is to sue Mr Paddy Ashdown and six other Liberal Democrat leaders over a claim in a party newspaper that the T&G had advised members in 29 key marginals to vote Liberal Democrat rather than Labour . |
| 26 | This was beginning to revive , with new affiliations like the Amalgamated Engineering Union and the Irish Transport and General Workers ' Union ( ITGWU ) . |
| 27 | Allegations of tapping of strikers and their leaders include claims that , during the General Strike in 1926 , Ernest Bevin , then leader of the Transport and General Workers ' Union , had his telephone tapped ( Post Office Engineering Union , 1980 : 15 ) . |
| 28 | There was the daily undignified spectacle of Sir Clive Rose of the Civil Contingencies Unit meeting with Alex Kitson of the Transport and General Workers ' Union to discuss breaches of the union 's voluntary code on picketing during the lorry-driver 's dispute . |
| 29 | The unions , including her own Transport and General Workers ' Union , are no longer looking like a pushover for her . |
| 30 | All three judges allowed an appeal by the Transport and General Workers ' Union , which represented the 89 women sacked by Middlebrook Mushroom , and lifted an injunction which had blocked the campaign . |