Former miner Ralph Dyson has been selected by the Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition to fight for the seat.
As Lula's first finance minister he was credited with reinventing the former trade-unionist along more centrist lines and persuading him of the merits of fiscal responsibility.
The daughter of the late legendary trade unionist, Jimmy Reid, said Alex Salmond's conference speech was one of which her father would have been proud.
Mr Monks, once seen as the very model of a modern trade unionist, attacked the government's management of the strike and called for unions to support the firefighters.
Piero Fassino has switched from foreign trade to the much trickier job of justice, while a former trade unionist, Ottaviano Del Turco, has moved from the parliamentary committee that deals with the Mafia to be finance minister.
The Times is no trade unionist paper--it's owned by Rupert Murdoch, for gosh sakes.
The son of a trade unionist, Kovner abandoned his Harvard PhD in economics after a fit of writer's block.
The son of a trade unionist, Kovner abandoned his Harvard Ph.
The most popular candidate, former trade unionist and ex-Senate speaker, Franco Marini, fell well short of the two-thirds majority needed.
She said her grandfather was a miner and trade unionist but the former prime minster, she said, took the right action.
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The first minister said he does not accept everything every trade unionist says at their annual conference.
During Northern Ireland Question Time, tributes were also paid to veteran trade unionist Inez McCormack who died earlier in the week.
It recently joined up with the Independent Democrats, led by Patricia de Lille, a coloured former trade unionist.
In fact, the ideological balance within the commission may not change all that much (another Frenchman takes over agriculture and an Austrian trade unionist becomes director-general for enterprise and industry).
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