Example sentences of "[noun] ' union " in BNC.

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1 New Broadcasting Corporation — Journalists ' Union congress
2 Kravchenko came in for fierce criticism at the seventh congress of the USSR Journalists ' Union held on Feb. 5-7 , over the return of political censorship of state television , as witnessed recently in the withdrawal of the Vzglyad documentary series and the return by the flagship news programme Vremya to official propaganda and exhortation .
3 During the liberation struggle , the two liberation movements , the Zimbabwe African Peoples ' Union ( ZAPU ) and the Zimbabwe African National Union ( ZANU ) , had set up some education programmes for fighters and for refugees .
4 For further information about the rugby match , please contact Eric Blackman of the England Rugby football Schools ' Union .
5 Frank Chapman , an executive council member of the EEPTU electricians ' union , was hissed and slow-handclapped when he asserted that scaling down nuclear power would put a brake on economic development in third world countries .
6 Their only viable future lies with the kind of measures proposed by the early-1980s SDP — industrial partnership and incomes policies — plus the sort of trade unionism proposed by the electricians ' union , EETPU .
7 It is one of the more exquisite forms of Catch 22 that leaders of the ‘ moderate ’ engineers ' and electricians ' union amalgamation , usually praised by the Conservatives as a model for other union leaders , are now available as evidence of the unsatisfactory nature of Labour 's electoral system .
8 ‘ We see these job losses as a kick in the teeth , ’ said a spokesman for the Amalgamated Engineering and Electricians ' Union .
9 THE TUC cleared the way yesterday for the rebel electricians ' union to return to the fold .
10 When the TUC expelled the electricians ' union it was Jordan who determinedly merged his engineering union with theirs , to the fury of the hard left .
11 Jimmy Spriggs , senior steward for the engineers ' and electricians ' union , said : ‘ We do n't have any guarantee at all and we want urgent talks with Mr Bleck . ’
12 In the mid-1980s it became part of the electricians ' union the EEPTU .
13 At the time , the two dominant rail union leaders were Sid Weighell of the National Union of Railwaymen and Ray Buckton of the drivers ' union , ASLEF ( the Associated Society of Locomotive Engineers and Firemen ) .
14 The Italian Transport Minister , Carlo Bernini , said on Sept. 19 that an agreement had been reached with the truck drivers ' union under which all drivers seeking transit permits would be able to cross until the end of the year .
15 On Dec. 10 the Drivers ' Union of Romania went on strike , demanding the resignation of President Ion Iliescu and Prime Minister Petre Roman .
16 The French Government had hoped that 9 hours of talks with lorry drivers ' Union Leaders would bring the dispute to a halt .
17 They were ( i ) the Alternative Youth list , comprising the German Youth Party , Marxist Youth Association , Green Youth and the Free German Youth or FDJ ( 14,616 votes ) ; ( ii ) Christian League ( 10,691 votes ) ; ( iii ) Communist Party of Germany ( KPD ) ( 8,819 votes ) ; ( iv ) Independent Social Democratic Party ( 3,891 votes ) ; ( v ) European Federalist Party ( 3,636 votes ) ; ( vi ) Independent People 's Party ( 3,007 votes ) ; ( vii ) German Beer Drinkers ' Union ( 2,534 votes ) ; ( viii ) Spartacist Workers ' Party ( 2,417 votes ) ; ( ix ) Unity Now ( 2,396 votes ) ; ( ix ) League of Socialist Workers ( 386 votes ) ; ( x ) Association of Working Circles for Employees and Democracy ( 380 votes ) ; and ( xi ) European Union of the GDR ( no votes ) .
18 Labour 's Ashok Kumar meets Bill Connor , of shopworkers ' union Usdaw today .
19 Labour 's Ashok Kumar meets Bill Connor , of shopworkers ' union Usdaw today .
20 He denied that introducing the measure would mean massive job losses and was backed by shopworkers ' union boss Bill Connor .
21 He denied that introducing the measure would mean massive job losses and was backed by shopworkers ' union boss Bill Connor .
22 Bill Jordan , president of the engineers ' union AEU , was hissed when he told delegates a Labour government should be ready to play a positive role in a Nato that was now ‘ reaping a spectacular harvest of peace ’ from years of multilateralism .
23 Scanlon 's successor as President of the Engineers ' Union , Terry Duffy , was , in fact , a strongly right-wing figure anxious to reach an accommodation with the government , but naturally it would take him time to build up his authority .
24 The debate revealed again the traditional animosity between the right-wing engineers and electricians unions and the left-wing miners ' union .
25 The Electricians Union was prepared to follow the AUEW and , already faced with the breakaway Democratic Miners ' Union in Nottingham , the TUC was forced to find a face-saving formula to avert a possible split .
26 Blue Ridge base … on a small patch of land owned by a member of the miners ' union , 40,000 people have called to offer their solidarity since last spring .
27 It has already lasted longer than the one two years ago , a tribute to the organisational powers of the independent miners ' union , which unites the various strike committees that sprang up in 1989 .
28 Individual trade unions also reflected this continuous decline throughout the 1920s and early 1930s ; the coal miners ' union declined from 936,653 members in 1921 to 885,789 in 1925 and to 554,015 in 1932 while , for the same dates , respectively , trade union membership in the railway unions fell from 560,875 to 528,764 and 399,184.46 There also appears to have been no let up in the determination to forge a more effective industrial alliance — even though the General Council stopped short of another general strike .
29 The local branches of the miners ' union set up soup kitchens , with much local help from butchers and shopkeepers .
30 The phone of another leading miners ' union official was also allegedly tapped in the late 1970s , as was the phone of a shop steward at the Ford plant at Dagenham .
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