Sentence examples for labour connections from inspiring English sources

He has political clout, too, but his Labour connections – including being a former senior adviser on media policy to Tony Blair – would not sit well with the Conservatives.

Around the time of the Hutton report, Alastair Campbell and Tony Blair pursued the corporation with such vigour that a chair and a DG with Labour connections both had to go, and governance was restructured to recast the relationship between the two, enforcing a separation between management and the new superintending trust, which became the chairman's domain.

Segen has a long track record of allegedly deploying forced labour in connection with its projects, according to Human Rights Watch, which interviewed four Eritreans who worked at the Bisha project, Eritrea's first and so far only operational mine.

And Labour's union connections will be probed and tested over the next few months.

Secondly there is no evidence that the Conservative party either in the Home Office or in the London mayoralty of Boris Johnson took seriously the suggestion, repeatedly raised by Labour, that the connections between News International and the Met were unhealthy.

He doesn't labour the metaphorical connection, and he portrays Natasha's feelings with great sensitivity, showing how her understandable desire to wish the assault away ends up proving highly corrosive.

The League's principal aims were "to work for independent labour representation in connection with the Labour Party, and to obtain direct labour representation of women in Parliament and on all local bodies".

Abrahams' connections to Labour remain and he has briefed Foreign Secretary David Miliband on the situation.

If unemployment is concentrated among young workers with only fledgling networks of connections to labour markets, erosion of those connections isn't much of a threat, either.

Affective labour (my sociability, attitude, connections, emotions) is part of Brand Me, and must be monitored, controlled and exploited.

"Those now high in the Labour government who had connections with the far left are a good deal more coy about it.