Instead he graduated quickly to union leader, where he got a taste for power.
The former metal worker and union leader long ago abandoned jeans for business suits.
Donald Tusk, Civic Platform's pro-European Union leader, began talking to other parties about forming a coalition.
This time around, King, a longtime union leader who is passionate about organizing, plans a different approach.
They were also outraged by the behaviour of bankers, whom one union leader accused of economic treason.
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Conservative Republicans voters in New Hampshire sometimes pay attention to what the Union Leader has to say.
He carries a penny that the publisher of the New Hampshire Union Leader gave him for good luck.
Scargill was introduced at the 2012 rally as the "greatest trade union leader this country has ever seen".
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Former longtime centrist union leader and ex-Senate president Franco Marini is widely reported to be the consensus choice.
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"I'm sure that it has disappointed people, and I'm sure it affects their confidence and morale, " said the union leader.
Mr Johnson, once a canny trade-union leader, was minister for higher education two years ago when Parliament approved top-up fees.
"We are open to discussions ... and we will search for a solution, " union leader Luis Otzuka said, according to Andina.
Reports said a trade union leader was killed by some unknown men at a bus station in Punjab early on Wednesday.
The NASUWT teachers' union leader, Chris Keates, says the research evidence "demolishes the coalition government's case for local and regional pay".
"Workers are not really passionate and enthusiastic about Cyril's nomination, " said a trade union leader, who spoke on condition of anonymity.
Mr. Cullen is a former chairman of the New Hampshire Republican Party and editorial page columnist for the New Hampshire Union Leader.
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The reporter, referring to Mr Tsvangirai's past as a union leader, says dismissively that he has merely negotiated about getting more money.
It was also reported that the union leader representing the Toyota workers was murdered after reaching a deal with the Japanese company.
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He became a union leader while working for the Caracas metro system.
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Clearly wavering between his position as commander-in-chief and his background as a former trade union leader, Lula ended up muddling his way through.
Thanks to the Granite State's largest newspaper, the Union Leader, New Hampshire has avoided both a state income tax and a sales tax.
"There is no doubt in my mind he is running, none, " said an Iowa union leader who spoke to the Missouri Democrat recently.
Others suggest that she may retreat to an inner circle in which Hugo Moyano, a thuggish union leader, is an increasingly prominent figure.
Members of the biggest teachers' union have been accused by another union leader of helping to sully the public image of the profession.
The government did not like the deal because an official union leader was able to negotiate a peaceful resolution to a labor conflict.
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Mr Morales said that he himself had been a "victim" of the US Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) as a coca growers' union leader.
But union leader Gerald McEntee told Dean in a meeting Saturday in Burlington, Vermont, that his union was withdrawing its support, campaign aides said.
Leicester City Council is not listening to the vast majority of people who oppose the closure of council-run care homes, a union leader says.
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