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In most of the constituencies they might hope to gain in a future election, they are second to the Tories, and rely on picking up Labour votes to win.
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Now that the economy is picking up, the labour market looks tighter than ever.
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Plaid's Jonathan Edwards MP tweeted his response: It would help if Labour weren't cherry picking the Silk recommendations and calling for full implementation of the package.
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"It's because Tony Blair's philosophy and politics and rhetoric was coming across so clearly, that Labour did not respect and value pensioners, and the 75p from wretched Gordon Brown was just a confirmation of what pensioners were already picking up, in the rhetoric that Labour was choosing to employ, " said Mr Willetts.
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Still, organised labour has little incentive to continue picking losers, and Mrs Clinton remains the presumptive nominee.
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But since taking office last December, Australia's new Labor government has announced a seasonal labour scheme for the fruit-picking industry, to be open to PNG, Vanuatu, Kiribati and Tonga.
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The PM called on Labour to apologise for this "cherry-picking" and support the government's plans.
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The NFU also suggests agricultural labour can be made more attractive for British workers by combining picking with vocational qualifications.
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Scottish Labour's health spokeswoman Jackie Baillie accused the SNP of "picking a fight" with Westminster.
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The directive, signed by the Polish Labour Ministry on Wednesday, is aimed especially at the fruit-picking sector.
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