Sentence examples for solid labor from inspiring English sources

Mr. Birmingham, 53, had solid labor support.

Republicans are hoping to use the energy fight to make inroads into the solid labor union support of Democrats.

Southwest's record and solid labor relations give investors confidence that it will continue to prosper more than weaker rivals.

The difference, in part, reflects the contrast between the decent wage gains and still solid labor market of today and the fears for the future raised by the latest series of layoff announcements, analysts say.

And it is here that the Liberals have made deep inroads into what was once solid Labor territory.Liberal politics, reckons one pundit, is about ignoring the people who are never going to vote for you, ignoring the people who are always going to vote for you and concentrating on those in the middle.

The three do not differ greatly on issues; all three are considered solid Democrats with strong labor ties and good relationships with immigrant communities.

But Barack Obama, though he has a solid pro-labor voting record, has not — in part, perhaps, because his message of "a new kind of politics" that will transcend bitter partisanship doesn't make much sense to union leaders who know, from the experience of confronting corporations and their political allies head on, that partisanship isn't going away anytime soon.

The evidence accumulated over the inter-meeting period indicates that output is continuing to expand at a solid pace and labor market conditions have improved.

"This is an economy that has gone from spectacular growth to steady and solid growth," the labor secretary, Alexis M. Herman, said.

Mr. Gephardt enjoys a solid base of labor and older supporters in Iowa, and it is hard to overstate the importance of those two groups there.

All five members — three Democrats and two Republicans — have solid backgrounds in labor law, which bodes well for bridging potential partisan divides.