Sentence examples for union manpower from inspiring English sources

Dr. Dean's campaign runs in substantial part on union manpower.

The garrison constituted roughly a tenth of the total French Union manpower in Indochina.

Union superiority in manpower was now having its effect, and Sherman was able to detach part of his army and lead the remaining 62,000 troops on the celebrated "March to the Sea" from Atlanta to Savannah on the Atlantic coast.

Democrats have traditionally relied on the manpower of unions and local machines to register voters and get them to the polls.

Convinced that immigrants are ripe for labor's message, union officials have devoted extensive manpower to try to organize the bakery's workers, who they say are horribly exploited.

But it is a risky effort for unions to bet their scarce manpower on this.

Steven Stallone, a union spokesman, said there was a manpower shortage at one company in Long Beach, Stevedoring Services of America.

Other unions are also contributing money and manpower.

In addition to cash contributions, support can come in manpower (often contributed by trade unions), the use of telephone banks, the printing and distribution of campaign literature, or support from 527 political organizations that are theoretically independent but in reality symbiotic with a candidate's campaign.

Lest anyone think the union is rolling over, it threw money and manpower into defeating the mayoral patron of Michelle A. Rhee, the Washington schools chancellor — and a heroine of "Waiting for Superman" — who resigned this week.

"The city has not properly anticipated its needs and only recently has come to grips with a real manpower shortage," said Royles, the pilots union president, who described the extra hours as "mentally exhausting". .