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How to use the word Labour in a Sentence?

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There was a scenario where we only considered voters who had picked up their PVC … based on that scenario, the The Labour Party candidate is Labour Party presidential candidate, however, we then also estimated a low turnout scenario. The idea is that these are the harder than hardcore voters and those that most likely will turn up to vote on the day. Under that scenario, the APC candidate … emerges victorious.

Michael Famoroti

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The problem Labour currently faces is that too many of its voters are concentrated in big, metropolitan areas, at the 2019 election, which saw Labour lose a lot of seats, they actually had a higher vote share than in 2010 and 2015, even though they won more seats in both of those elections.

Rob Ford

Found on CNN
1 year ago

So this is how liberty dies… with thunderous applause. - Padme Amidala - Tory MPs have voted down a bid to impose a windfall tax on oil and gas giants that could save families £600. Despite Brits facing a cost of living crisis, Conservatives rejected a Labour amendment to the Queen's Speech backing a one-off levy on North Sea firms to help struggling Brits. MPs rejected the move by 310 votes to 248, and not one Tory MP backed it.

Padme Amidala

added by abduls.27449
1 year ago

Public health is absolutely critical for economic recovery and labour market health.

Pawel Adrjan

Found on Reuters
2 years ago

This could feel a lot more like the early 2000s - when there was a strong recovery ... and really significant labour shortages driving up wages and inflation - than the early 2010s when the opposite was happening.

Tony Wilson

Found on Reuters
2 years ago

When it comes to tapering the focus is now the labour market. If we’re in the area of 750,000 the expectation will be for a September tapering announcement.

Stefan Hofer

Found on Reuters
2 years ago

The big miss was too big ignore, bad news in the labour market is good news for risk assets given the punchbowl will remain well liquefied for a bit longer.

Rodrigo Catril

Found on Reuters
2 years ago

Furthermore, there are signs of operational challenges still biting, with stock levels reaching another record low and import penetration falling, disruption is being exacerbated by continued labour shortages, with many retailers reliant on younger employees currently awaiting their jab.

Alpesh Paleja

Found on Reuters
2 years ago

Supply constraints and labour shortages mounted, suggesting a downward revision to our outlook.

Sal Guatieri

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Normally any ISM reading approaching 60 or above would be seen as strong, but details play to the idea that there is a speed limit to the recovery amid shortage of inputs and labour, alongside still elevated costs.

Rodrigo Catril

Found on Reuters
2 years ago

The level of employment is still well below its pre-crisis level, suggesting there is still plenty of slack in the labour market.

Thomas Pugh

Found on Reuters
2 years ago

Under Japanese labour law, if you are a permanent employee, refusing a job transfer or other job assignment is the same as saying that you are quitting, it’s so commonplace that people just think it’s normal.

Rochelle Kopp

Found on Reuters
2 years ago

Labour to keep alive in your breast that little spark of celestial fire, called conscience.

George Washington

added by ValidVibes
3 years ago

We believe the previously legislated labour market and agricultural reforms are potentially positive for the medium-term growth outlook, though they clearly face implementation risks, signs of a weaker-than-anticipated economic recovery or a reassessment of medium-term growth potential would make it more challenging to achieve a downward trend in the debt ratio under our forecasts and add to pressure on the rating.

Jeremy Zook

Found on Reuters
3 years ago

The laws were pushed through without much consultation and now if they want to showcase it at the Republic Day parade it is purely tokenism, the government is doing this in the name of workers at a time when labour rights are being under-cut.

Sunil Tamminaina

Found on Reuters
3 years ago

Currently, maintenance of the refinery requires North Atlantic to incur significant monthly financial losses. This funding will offset labour and operational costs related to maintaining the refinery in idle mode.

North Atlantic Refinery Limited

Found on Reuters
3 years ago

Apple could see Hyundai as an ideal partner, because when it comes to legacy U.S. automakers, they all have strong union, which Apple would like to avoid, moreover, their (legacy U.S. automakers) labour cost is much higher than that of Hyundai, which often plays a big role when it comes to car production.

Kevin Yoo

Found on Reuters
3 years ago

Overall we have seen a continuation of recent trends, with a further weakening in the labour market.

Darren Morgan

Found on Reuters
3 years ago

There's an expectation that it's Labour's election to lose.

Claire Timperley

Found on CNN
3 years ago

I think they've [Labour Government] made the biggest financial mess that any government's ever made in this country for a very long time, and Socialist governments traditionally do make a financial mess. They always run out of other people's money. It's quite a characteristic of them. They then start to nationalise everything, and people just do not like more and more nationalisation, and they're now trying to control everything by other means. They're progressively reducing the choice available to ordinary people.

Margaret Thatcher

added by Normando
3 years ago

We are reaching a potential breaking point in our programmes where if we don't receive further funding soon, many of our programmes and particularly our cash assistance programmes to internally displaced Yemenis may have to stop, we are seeing a growing number of families resorting to harmful coping mechanisms such as begging, child labour and marrying of children to survive.

Charlie Yaxley

Found on Reuters
3 years ago

Government and company programmes to reduce child labour have shown significant success, the challenge now is to scale up these interventions.

Richard Scobey

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

Citizens suffered from the coronavirus and they all deserve to be rewarded for their pain and participation in preventive efforts, there is a need for the government to reserve as much financial power to brace for an economic shock with no end in sight and promptly respond to labour market insecurity and any potential corporate liquidity crisis.

President Moon Jae-in

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

Companies are turning cautious about base pay hikes as the new virus outbreak will exacerbate declines in profits, as the virus outbreak deepens, labour unions are also losing momentum towards base pay hikes, and both manufacturers and non-manufacturers become half-hearted about wage hikes.

Koya Miyamae

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

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