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...Local council and European polls on June 7 will be Harris’s first electoral test, with Fine Gael projected to lose seats....
...Carrein, a former carpenter, teacher and car factory supervisor, appreciates the security of a two-year restoration project. “I’ve always been chasing the stability that nobody ever gave me,” he said....
...Her husband, a carpenter, previously spent months at a time outside Lithuania, fitting out cruise ships in yards worldwide....
...This nimble strength helped Sznel join Local 40, a union of ironworkers in New York City....
...Steinmeier was born in 1956 in the west German town of Detmold, the son of a carpenter and a factory worker who had been driven from her home in modern-day Poland after the second world war....
...“These are very significant sums because the level of poverty has grown significantly,” said Evelyn Carpenter, cabinet member for education at Barking and Dagenham council....
...Like Germany’s Mittelstand of midsize companies, its apprenticeship system is the product of a complex ecology between employers, unions, guilds and local councils....
...These range from leading business groups to associations of professionals and public sector labour unions. “Local private sector players want to limit competition so they can make excessive returns....
...“If you were somebody working at the carpenters’ union, we’d be asking, ‘How do you see the labour markets? How would you see what’s happening in construction in Boston?’” he says....
...Thousands moved into refugee camps in local graveyards....
...James I had succeeded Elizabeth I to the English throne, from the union of the Scottish and English crowns, a year before the Knole carpenters set to work....
...Trevor Barlow, who converts cars for use on racetracks, voted to leave the EU; Tony Fisher, a carpenter, to remain. Not much separates them now....
...Griffin Carpenter, senior researcher at the New Economics Foundation think-tank, said: “The fact that the UK has always had power over the way quota is allocated hasn’t received the scrutiny it deserves....
...Mr Ross has notched a key victory in his latest fight: in effect splintering the unions by persuading the carpenters to break with Mr LaBarbera and negotiate their own agreement to work at 50 Hudson Yards...
...Local 322: That was the model, right?...
...It was at his local golf club. “It was from an album I did called Voyage,” he says. Apparently someone in America had uncovered a copy and used its music to back their raps....
...The Tsigas brothers face problems raising bank financing because of a €3m backlog of receivables owed to the company by local contractors that have gone out of business....
...Down the main street, though, a group of elderly leftwing former carpenters sides with the mayor when it comes to the new arrivals....
...I pick up Amtrak again in Chicago, whose splendid Union Station was conceived by Daniel Burnham, architect of New York’s Flatiron building and Selfridges in London....
...He took flying lessons while at a local college and immediately after Pearl Harbor joined first the Navy and then the Marines as a pilot....
...Reverend Steve Carpenter of the Methodist Church, says: “The [referendum] argument is too far removed from local circumstances, as is the case with most national issues.”...
...More than seven out of 10 contractors reported difficulty finding carpenters, 60 per cent for electricians and 56 per cent for roofers....
...In that case it was a union. So could that be reenvisioned for the 21st century.”...
...sociologists say has led to the emergence of the “precariat”, a group of workers characterised by extreme insecurity: “The direction of travel in the labour market is zero-hours contracts, [and] declining union...
...As the centre-forward for a local football team of fellow Solidarity supporters in the 1980s, Donald Tusk had an uncanny knack of popping up in the right place at the right time to fire home winning goals...
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