Sentence examples for unions started from inspiring English sources

In Poland 25 years ago one free newspaper and a few trade unions started an avalanche.

The unions started agitating against the "zombie Blairite" faction in the shadow cabinet.

A 24-hour strike by members of the RMT and TSSA trades unions started at 5pm today, timed to hit the evening rush hour.

Only recently, for instance, have teachers' unions started to cooperate with serious efforts at teacher evaluation, and they are still not giving their full cooperation.

Last month a group of unions started the Working Families Party, which will press for cheap health-care and better schools and higher taxes on the rich.

But in 2005, as the construction boom began to go bust, larger companies, prompted by labor unions, started to demand working papers, he said.

Compared with those tasks, confronting the unions starts to look much easier.

I am inspired by the trade unions starting the year defending decent pay, job security, and workers' rights post-Brexit.

"If traditional construction managers that stuck with the unions start losing nine-figure jobs," said one executive of a union contractor, who refused to be named so as not to further anger the unions, "that's a game changer".

(We should remember that the Trade Union Bill currently being opposed by our unions starts broadly from where Thatcher left off. Blair and Brown did next to nothing to reverse the Tory attacks).

"If unions start requiring longer job-cut notices in exchange for reduced benefits, you'll lose the flexibility to adapt to changes in the economy," said Stine Pilegaard Jespersen, head of labor market policy at the Danish Chamber of Commerce.