Sentence examples similar to federation action from inspiring English sources

Masback defended the federation's actions regarding Young.

Russia is, however, a federation, and actions are also required at regional level.

Eduardo Garzon, leader of the CUT, the most powerful union federation, said the action was motivated by a broad spectrum of issues, from rural violence and human rights to privatisation and the recession.The government acknowledges workers' grievances, but refuses to be drawn into discussions on pay or privatisation.

Michael Owen Campbell Portland, Ore., Nov. 14, 2007 To the Editor: A member of the American Contract Bridge League myself, I support the decision of the United States Bridge Federation to take action (as debatable as the specifics might be) against the American women for their anti-Bush sign at the recent world championships.

While the French federation took disciplinary action against three players after the tournament, their decision not to renew Blanc's contract was another consequence.

The Feds are now sniffing at possible wrongdoing by Richard Trumka, number two at the AFL-CIO, and Gerald McEntee, head of the federation's political-action committee.

In the commission report, he alluded to a wider problem across all sports in Russia and wants more global federations to take action within their own sport.

The most likely option remains that the IOC will leave it to individual federations, the course of action hinted at in the wake of the IAAF's decision to ban all Russian athletes except the handful untainted by the system.

Jyrki Raina, general secretary of IndustriALL Global Union, the union federation that has coordinated the action, welcomed the "'unparalleled" letter.

Cosatu, the biggest South African union federation, is still threatening "mass action" if its concerns are not met by the end of June.

If, as is to be hoped, the expert commission presents its proposals on time, and if these proposals are put into action by the federation and the Länder, the central questions mentioned at the outset--the selection of students and the imposition of tuition fees--will remain unsolved.