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...and assassinations to stirring up local Russian-speaking populations....
...The 30,000-seat outdoor stadium is home to rugby league’s Melbourne Storm, rugby union’s Melbourne Rebels and two A-League soccer clubs, Melbourne Victory and Melbourne City, which is part of the same Abu...
...“Those at the top of the supply chain have incredible power and resources,” argues worker rights advocate Cathy Feingold, director of the international department at AFL-CIO, the US’s largest trade union...
...The above is how William Spriggs, an economics professor at Howard University and chief economist at the AFL-CIO union federation, likes to think about it....
...I’ll never forget an interview I did years ago with the late Richard Trumka, the then-president of the AFL-CIO, America’s largest labour union....
...Back in 2015, trade unions and environmentalists lined up to oppose the TPA being given to Obama. AFL-CIO president Richard Trumka said it would only lead to “more lost jobs and lower wages”....
...We unpick what it, and her appointment, might tell us about Biden’s trade policy. Our person in the news is Richard Trumka, who heads up the AFL-CIO union....
...Abroad, Lourenço has mounted a charm offensive in Europe and the US, seeking to drum up foreign investment and persuade western capitals that Angola is no longer a pariah state, nor as closely allied with...
...Tim Burga, head of the Ohio branch of the AFL-CIO, the biggest US union organisation, said the state had been losing jobs for years, opening the door to Mr Trump in 2016....
...The labour provisions were crucial to securing the support of labour unions like the AFL-CIO, which have traditionally opposed US trade agreements....
...California, Orlando, Florida, March 4 1976; George Meany, president, AFL-CIO, Washington, DC, March 3 1976; Edmund Muskie, US senator (Maine), Washington, DC, March 1 1976; Eugene McCarthy, former US senator...
...On Wednesday, Bruno Le Maire, the finance minister, introduced a bill for a 3 per cent levy on turnover of companies with digital business models and revenues of more than €750m globally and €25m in France...
...Investors, both local and international, will require details on the future relationship (economic and trade) of the UK with the EU to make a decision whether to invest or not....
...He has also read the history of the Soviet Union, where [Mikhail] Gorbachev essentially abandoned the party and helped to destroy the country — the Soviet Union....
...Zuma-allied provincial baron who is accused of massive graft....
...The Afghan army was being rebuilt at the same time as it was battling local insurgents and regional, Pakistani and international terrorists, often in 15 theatres at the same time....
...and in which the powerful and the privileged no longer ignore the interests of the people....
...In the Baltics, on Russia’s doorstep, and in the shadow of a long and bloody history, the threat is felt most acutely. But it is no longer a purely local paranoia....
...Energy subsidies, which the International Monetary Fund is calling on Riyadh to review, cost the kingdom $106bn in 2015, or $3,400 per capita, according to the fund....
...Businesses throughout the “low-wage economy” would now feel extra pressure to raise pay, said Damon Silvers, the policy director for the AFL-CIO, America’s union umbrella organisation....
...For weeks, Samuel Lathem, a Baptist preacher who for more than a decade has been president of Delaware’s chapter of the AFL-CIO, the US’s largest trade union, has been fretting about job losses connected...
...More than 50 entrepreneurs, including the co-founder of Innocent drinks and the chairman of Allied Irish Bank, backed Nick Clegg in a letter to the Financial Times....
...Groups such as the Business Roundtable and the US Chamber of Commerce, which has held joint events with the AFL-CIO, the traditionally reviled labour union, to lobby for infrastructure spending, speak derisively...
...“No one knows what ‘it’ is, but the market believed him and a lot of appetite has returned to the periphery and that has relieved the pressure.”...
...Citing Dhaka’s “apparent disregard for the lives and livelihoods of the very workers who create the country’s wealth”, the AFL-CIO, the US trade union federation, has been pressing Washington to suspend...
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