The proposal died within a few months after union opposition.
But doing that inevitably would attract political and union opposition.
Union opposition to the program helped defeat immigration legislation in 2007.
It was defeated by furious union opposition, abetted by Jim Callaghan.
In the face of union opposition, however, the government is wavering.
It's also a mistake to blame union opposition to individual merit pay for poor teacher retention.
But he later diluted or abandoned many of those measures in the face of union opposition.
Union opposition to the merger could also be a potential obstacle to the deal.
Mr. Sawyer voted to approve the North American Free Trade Agreement in 1993 over union opposition.
The Weber column, which concerned union opposition to pension reform in San Francisco, stood at the very precipice of political opinion writing — analyzing union opposition while noting "vituperative" union attacks and "scorched-earth" tactics.
Fearing union opposition, the president vetoed the economic team's plan to liberalise Peru's extraordinarily rigid labour legislation.
