Sentence examples for sector struck from inspiring English sources

Pyne, the federal education minister, announced he was planning to review all aspects of the Gonski funding models after discovering the agreements Victoria, Tasmania and the Catholic schools sector struck with the federal government before the election were not finalised.

But the unions, and Labour, are strongly opposed to making public sector strikes more difficult.

And at a time when taxpayers are underwriting bank profits, lavish pay deals in that sector strike many as just plain offensive.

How significant this would be remains to be seen as many public sector strikes already enjoy good turnouts and large majorities.

New laws will be introduced to stop public sector strikes going ahead unless they have the support of 40% of workers eligible to vote.

The survey by ComRes found that, by a margin of 50 per cent to 32 per cent, people agreed that the Government should ban public sector strikes unless there has been a turnout of at least 50 per cent in the ballot to approve the industrial action.

And with a series of public sector strikes likely in October, she accused the government of being "out of touch" over the issue of public sector pay.

I don't think this will provoke a wave of public sector strikes on top of the pensions unrest already under-way.

However, they have kept open the option of fresh legislation to curb industrial action if there is a wave of public sector strikes this winter in protest at the cuts.

Conservative delegates asked: in or out of the EU? Labour delegates 'vote' on moving the timing of the leader's speech: Labour delegates 'vote' on a future Liberal Democrat coalition: Labour vote: Public sector strikes - right or wrong?

And with public sector strikes organized for next week, we probably won't have to wait too long to see it.