Sentence examples for union coalition from inspiring English sources
Other parties, especially the Convergence and Union coalition, which runs Catalonia, are knee-deep in allegations of corruption.
The nationalist Convergence and Union coalition wants a burqa ban and to make future immigrants take Catalan-language tests.
A representative from the Catalan nationalist Convergence and Union coalition also voted in favour of the change.
Each of the candidates the union coalition backed in this year's City Council election either won a seat or made it to the May 21 runoff.
Either way, the election obliges Catalonia's often ambiguous politicians, especially Mr Mas's nationalist Convergence and Union coalition, to define themselves on the independence issue.
While opposed to slavery, he and other Indiana Republicans believed abolition was bad politics at this time and capable of harming the Union coalition they hoped to preserve.
Despite the Teamsters' absence, the deal signifies a truce between two rival union coalitions that represent different sections of the railroad's work force.
Metro-North workers have been divided for several years between two rival union coalitions and, with the exception of the Teamsters, this deal brings both groups together under contracts that are virtually identical, according to Norman Brown, a machinists union official who is also a member of the transportation authority's board.
Union coalitions in Michigan turned back an emergency-powers law widely seen as an attack on public employees and in conservative Idaho convinced voters to roll back corporate-funded school reforms.
The 10-union coalition, which includes the teachers and communications workers, asserts that the scarcity and expense of good child care leaves thousands of children ill-prepared to start school and many workers so distracted by child-care problems that their productivity is hurt.
Yet as Monday's pro-Union coalition of Labour, the Lib Dems and the Conservatives indicated, we are a long way from facing the kind of groundswell for change that might bounce the UK-oriented parties into participating in such a risky procedure.
