The employment commission responded that accepting the church's position "would critically undermine the protections" in federal antidiscrimination laws.
The shadow transport secretary, Lilian Greenwood, said: "It puts the needs of shareholders ahead of passengers and critically undermines one of George Osborne's key northern powerhouse commitments.
Successive managers, Gianfranco Zola and Grant, have been critically undermined while Gold's and Sullivan's comments in the media have been ill-advised.
The Chelsea defeat had cast them as chokers on the international stage, and in the process critically undermined their self-image of a club with "winner DNA".
Adoula's inability to deal effectively with the Katanga secession and his decision to dissolve the parliament in September 1963 critically undermined his popularity.
Fears that America's already weak HPV vaccine programme will be critically undermined by a political row increased on Wednesday, as campaigners, academics and doctors lined up to condemn the politicising of a public health issue.
By forgoing these tax revenues, developing countries critically undermine their own ability to build infrastructure, drive development and create jobs – therefore making themselves perpetually dependent on the inflow of foreign investment.
When asked, too, about Titus Bramble, a defender who for so long seemed critically undermined by a capacity for blunder, he talks earnestly of the player's renaissance last season and of his growing stature.
Martin O'Neill is to turn down the chance to return to club management with West Ham United, leaving Avram Grant, whose position appeared critically undermined over recent weeks, expected to be asked to continue in the role at Upton Park until the end of the season.
