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  Encyclopedia: Labour Party (UK)
The UK general election, 2001 was held on 7 June 2001 and was dubbed the quiet landslide by the media.
The UK general election, 1987 was held on June 11, 1987 and was the third victory in a row for Margaret Thatcher and the Conservatives.
The UK general election, 1992 was held on April 9, 1992, and was the fourth victory in a row for the Conservatives.
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Labour-Party-(UK)   (11617 words)

  
 Labour Party (UK) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Labour Party's origins lie in the late 19th century, when it became apparent that there was an increasing need for a third party in Britain to represent the interests and needs of the large working-class population (for instance, the 1899 Lyons vs. Wilkins judgement that limited certain types of picketing).
The 1960s Labour government, though claiming to be far less radical on economic policy than its 1940s predecessor, introduced several social changes, such as the partial legalisation of homosexuality and the abolition of the death penalty.
One of the first acts of the Labour government was to give the Bank of England operational independence in setting interest rates, a move that had not been foreshadowed in the manifesto or during the election campaign.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Labour_(UK)   (4637 words)

  
 Labour Party (UK) - Open Encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-06)
Labour formed its first minority government with Liberal support in January 1924, with Ramsay MacDonald as Prime Minister, with the main issue in the election being free trade.
The 1983 manifesto was arguably the 'nail in the coffin' to Labour's campaign and was famously described by the senior Labour politician Gerald Kaufman as being 'the longest suicide note in history'.
The UK was one of the allies of the United States that actually participated in the 2003 invasion of Iraq.
open-encyclopedia.com /British_Labour_Party   (2957 words)

  
 Labour Party (UK) -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-06)
Labour's chances of electoral success were further damaged by the fact that the Thatcher government's popularity was on the rise after successfully guiding the country to victory in the (Click link for more info and facts about Falklands War) Falklands War.
One of the first acts of the Labour government was to give the (The central bank of England and Wales) Bank of England operational independence in setting interest rates, a move that had not been foreshadowed in the manifesto or during the election campaign.
The UK was one of the allies of the United States that actually participated in the (Click link for more info and facts about 2003 invasion of Iraq) 2003 invasion of Iraq.
www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/l/la/labour_party_(uk)2.htm   (3167 words)

  
 Labour Party (UK)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-06)
At the UK general election, 19871987 general election, the party was again defeated in a landslide, but had established itself as the clear challengers to the Conservatives and had fought an effective campaign.
By the time of the UK general election, 19921992 general election, the party had reformed to such an extent that it was perceived as a credible candidate for government.
The UK Labour party is to push ahead with plans to extend privatisation of the NHS, despite an overwhelming rejection of the policy by delegates attending its annual conference last week.
www.infothis.com /find/Labour_Party_(UK)   (3635 words)

  
 Labour Party (UK)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-06)
The Labour Party is a centre-left wing or social democratic political party in Great Britain (see British politics), and one of the United Kingdoms three main political party.
The ensuing UK general election, 1924 saw the publication four days before polling day of the Zinoviev Letter implicating Labour in a plot for a Communist revolution, and the Conservatives returned to power.
By UK general election, 1992, the party had reformed to such an extent that it was perceived as a credible candidate for government.
read-and-go.hopto.org /UK-Labour-Party/Labour-Party-(UK).html   (2816 words)

  
 Labour Party (UK) Encyclopedia Article, Definition, History, Biography   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-06)
The Labour Party is the principal centrist/centre-left political party in the United Kingdom (see British politics).
The name originates from a conference slogan first used by the Labour Party in 1994, which was later seen in a draft manifesto published by the party in 1996, called New Labour, New Life For Britain.
New Labour thought also embraces the notion of the 'Third Way', although critics pointed to the lack of any concise statement of its meaning, and the term later fell from use.
www.thelocalcolorartgallery.com /encyclopedia/Labour_Party_(UK)   (4911 words)

  
 Tom Watson - Labour MP   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-06)
Labour Party, TUC, Amicus and other union and student conferences have already got me near the six month mark.
There must be a market amongst the poor children of left leaning middle class parents in the UK if there's one in the states.
OK I'm a labour MP so I'm biased, but this summer I've visited a lot of schools and seen great improvement.
www.tom-watson.co.uk   (719 words)

  
 Event Labour UK - Pitmans People
Event Labour UK Find your perfect job in event labour in the UK by applying for a job and registering with an agency up to 2 years prior to planning travel to the UK.
Civil projects are based throughout the UK in urban, suburban and regional areas and encompass a full range of projects such as roads and highways, water (dams, flood prevention, distribution networks and treatment stations) and earthworks.
People landing in the UK for job opportunities with 4 or more years of field experience might expect their contract rate per hour to begin at approximately £13 to £17.
www.pitmanspeople.com /construction_jobs_uk.asp   (875 words)

  
 About Labour: The Labour Party: securing Britain's future
The Labour Party was set up in 1900 to fight for representation for the Labour movement - trade unions and socialist societies - in Parliament.
Though Labour was only in government for four short periods of the 20th century, its achievements revolutionised the lives of the British people.
Labour people includes details of the Prime Minister and the rest of the Cabinet, our MPs and other elected representatives in the Scottish Parliament, Welsh Assembly and European Parliament.
www.labour.org.uk /aboutlabour   (385 words)

  
 Labour Party conference - SourceWatch
The 2004 Labour Party conference was held at the Brighton Centre, Brighton from 26-30 September 2004 [2] (http://www.labour.org.uk/events/).
Manchester Central constituency Labour party has submitted a proposed rule change for discussion at this year's conference to ensure that in future a party chair is elected by the membership." [5] (http://www.guardian.co.uk/letters/story/0,3604,1302024,00.html) The Labour Party 'chair' at the time of the conference was Ian McCartney [6] (http://www.number-10.gov.uk/output/Page3527.asp).
Brownswood Branch Labour Party, acting in association with the Save the Labour Party campaign, passed a resolution "to seek support for instructing the NEC through Conference to draw up measures to...
www.sourcewatch.org /wiki.phtml?title=Labour_Party_conference   (3024 words)

  
 Induction of Labour: UK Midwifery Archives
I had never come across this herbal substance for labour- I had heard of the Blue and Black Cohosh but as with everything I do recognise that they are forms of intervention in another guise.
Leif took some Golden Seal during the "back" labour when her ctrxs slowed down and I was a bit suprised of what seemed to be a dramatic effect of augmentation (reasearch or ideas about this would be interesting to hear about).
If the labour is to be induced while the cervix is not yet mature the prostaglandin hormones are used to encourage the ripening.
www.radmid.demon.co.uk /induction.htm   (3029 words)

  
 BBC NEWS | UK | Politics | Labour website hacked
On Monday morning the site's usual content of Labour Party news was replaced by an image of US President George Bush carrying his dog with Tony Blair's head superimposed on it.
The sites of political parties were high on the list of many prankster hackers and computer vandals because any success would be widely reported and give the attacker the right to brag about their success, he added.
But Eddie Morgan, the assistant general secretary of the Labour party, said the hacking had not been caused by any vulnerability due to the upgrade.
news.bbc.co.uk /2/hi/uk_news/politics/2993550.stm   (305 words)

  
 Young Labour   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-06)
Labour has published a green paper seeking your views on services for young people.
Labour won the 2005 election with a majority of 67.
Promoted by Matt Carter, General Secretary, on behalf of The Labour Party, both at 16 Old Queen Street, London SW1H 9HP.
www.younglabour.org   (202 words)

  
 LabourStart: Where trade unionists start their day on the net.
Labour News Network Use this feature to post news stories to LabourStart even if you don't have a website.
Labour Website of the Year Meet the winner.
UK S&N workers in final salary pensions blow [scotsman.com] 23-Oct-2005
www.labourstart.org   (880 words)

  
 Labour : UK category on LimeySearch.co.uk   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-06)
European Parliamentary Labour Party - The British Labour Party's Voice in the European Parliament.
Labour Links - A directory of links to the Labour Party and left-wing sites throughout the world.
Labour UK - About.com website with an individual view of Labour Party policy and the wider labour movement in the UK.
www.limeysearch.co.uk /Society_and_Culture/Politics/Parties/Labour   (306 words)

  
 Normal Labour - Patient UK
Normal Labour - Patient UK PatientPlus articles are written for doctors and so the language can be technical.
However, some people find that they add depth to the articles found in the other sections of this website which are written for non-medical people.
When the first stage of labour lasts >9 hours in a multiparous women or > 12 hours in a nulliparous women, need to determine the cause.
www.patient.co.uk /showdoc/40000167   (866 words)

  
 IALHI News Service: UK-Australian Labour History   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-06)
The Society for the Study of Labour History is organising a joint conference with the Australian Society on Anglo-Australian Labour History.
Strand C, The Political Economy of Labour will be held at the International Centre for Labour Studies, Williamson Building, University of Manchester.
Labour and the Cold War-UK-Neil Redfern; Labour and the Cold War-Australia-Philip Deery
www.ialhi.org /news/i0301_17.html   (372 words)

  
 HOME - Labour East - building a future for the East of England   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-06)
The East of England Labour Party covers the six counties of Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Essex, Hertfordshire, Norfolk and Suffolk.
On this website you can find out about the Labour Party in the East of England including information on events and activities across the region.
You can also find out how to contact Labour's elected representatives in the East of England.
www.laboureast.labour.co.uk   (136 words)

  
 LABOUR-PARTY.ORG.UK - An UNOFFICIAL site on the Labour Party
Anyone seeking the official site of the UK's Labour Party should go to www.labour.org.uk
From here you can read the text of 100 years of Labour Policy, as set out in General Election Manifestos.
- Labour membership and policies for the District Council of the county town of Kent.
www.labour-party.org.uk   (781 words)

  
 LRD - Home page
Welcome to the Labour Research Department (LRD), the independent research organisation publishing news and information for trade unionists.
Around 2,000 trade union organisations are affiliated, representing more than 99% of total TUC membership.
Get noticed in Labour Research - the magazine for trade unionists
www.lrd.org.uk /default.php3   (236 words)

  
 nomis - official labour market statistics
View or download official labour market statistics from sources including the Labour Force Survey, Claimant Count, New Earnings Survey, Jobcentre Vacancies and Annual Business Inquiry.
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Official labour market statistics for local and national areas.
www.nomisweb.co.uk   (102 words)

  
 LabourStart: Where trade unionists start their day on the net.
Listen to tales of abuse from UK temps and act, TUC urges ministers [TUC] 14-Oct-2005
Skilled Germans plug UK jobs gap [BBC] 29-Sep-2005
Usdaw Deputy Gen-Sec, Paddy Lillis, elected to Labour's NEC [Usdaw] 29-Sep-2005
www.labourstart.org /uk   (3404 words)

  
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 Manual Labour Jobs UK - BlueFire Recruitment
Manual Labour Jobs UK Are you in the market for Manual Labour Jobs in the UK?
Perhaps you would like to sponsor your holiday or looking to gain experience?
Here are some of the industries that make use of our services:
www.bluefirerecruitment.co.uk /manual_labour_jobs_uk.asp   (91 words)

  
 Home page: The Labour Party: securing Britain's future
Home page: The Labour Party: securing Britain's future
[Logo] The Labour Party - labour.org.uk[Logo] new Labour, new Britain
Labour has made good progress on education, but must do better for state schools, the Prime Minister said.
www.labour.org.uk   (114 words)

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