Sentence examples for bitter labour from inspiring English sources

Federal troops were stationed in the town during a bitter labour struggle (1907 08) between the miners and the operators.

Margaret Beckett, a contemporary during some of the most bitter Labour infighting in the 80s said: "He was an absolutely brilliant speaker... he had such clarity of expression".

He had heard far too many bitter Labour moderates spitting blood about the damage they felt Benn had done to their party's electability in the 1980s.

The alliance dominated federal politics until 1929, when it was defeated partly as a result of the increasingly hard line that was adopted toward the unions in the bitter labour disputes of the 1920s.

The head of a council at the centre of a bitter Labour row over a £2 billion housing project has quit and accused Jeremy Corbyn's supporters of sexism and bullying.

Margaret Beckett, a contemporary during some of the most bitter Labour infighting in the 80s said: "He was an absolutely brilliant speaker... he had such clarity of expression". She added that he was "a charming, nice man.

The department is now being run by Alan Johnson, the quiet, skilful former higher education minister who successfully steered Mr Blair's policy of raising tuition fees for university students past bitter Labour Party opposition.

The row has blown up after a prolonged period of bitter arguments in Labour of cases of alleged antisemitism.

Against the odds - which included bitter opposition from Labour rebels like the young Neil Kinnock - Smith got the bill through parliament.

The bitter factional fighting Labour has descended into is a (hopefully temporary) distraction from the massive existential questions facing social democratic parties across the west.

That's a bitter pill for Labour in Scotland to swallow, and if the party can pull back a few seats from the expected SNP landslide, it will strengthen Miliband's hand.