Sentence examples similar to labour declaration from inspiring English sources

Bravely, at the declaration, he declared that "the Labour government has lost its mandate", but that was at best only half true. Gordon Brown was already flying back to London to continue the Labour rearguard action.

Despite Mr Major's obvious reluctance to make immigration an election issue, 14 Tory MPs from the West Midlands signed a joint declaration attacking Labour's laxity on the issue.

The Clayton Act included a declaration that labour unions, as such, were not to be construed as conspiracies in restraint of trade in violation of the antitrust laws, but what organized labour wanted, and did not get, was immunity from prosecution for such measures as the sympathetic strike and the secondary boycott, which the courts had proscribed as violations of the Sherman Act.

The former Labour government "ignored the declarations" and "refused to consider" the demands of Cornwall.

And Mr Blair's abrupt declaration that Scottish Labour was bound by the national party's pledge on tax made George Robertson, Labour's Scottish spokesman, look like an idiot.

The proposal comes on the 35th anniversary of the "Limehouse Declaration" tomorrow, when Labour's "gang of four" broke away to form the SDP.

Here was a clown who could win the next election for Labour singlehandedly with his plummy declaration: "I am a man of the people.

It must be said that the Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn's latest declaration – the accusation that Theresa May appears to be behaving in the manner of history's most gouty tyrant, Henry VIII – is not without foundation.

Osborne echoed Jim Callaghan's famous declaration to the Labour conference in 1976, at the height of the IMF spending crisis – that Britain could no longer spend its way out of recession – when he told the Conservatives' annual conference: "The latest Treasury estimate is that, to eliminate the deficit, requires a further £25bn of permanent public expenditure savings or new taxes.

That was no easy task given the hostile position of some of our own Member States, not least the United Kingdom, to any mention at all of core labour standards in the final declaration.

This followed Labour Home Secretary John Reid's 2006 declaration that the Home Office's immigration directorate was "not fit for purpose".