• "Labour Isn't Working" was an advertising campaign in the United Kingdom. It was run by the Conservative Party in 1978 in anticipation that Labour Party...
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    unions. The Conservatives also ran their campaign on the theme that "Labour Isn't Working" (unemployment reached a 40-year high of 1.5 million during 1978)...
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  • election victory – led by Margaret Thatcher through the slogan "Labour Isn't Working". At the turn of 1995, Saatchi and his brother left the agency, and...
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  • for global business expansion. Noted work included their campaign "Labour Isn't Working" on behalf of the Conservative Party before the 1979 UK general election...
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    a number of successful advertising campaigns, most notably the "Labour isn't working" posters on behalf of the Conservative Party for the 1979 British...
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  • socialists protesting the Allied intervention in the Russian Civil War Labour Isn't Working – 1978 Conservative Party poster devised by Saatchi and Saatchi showing...
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  • as his running mate "Obama Isn't Working" – slogan used by Mitt Romney's 2012 campaign, a takeoff of "Labour Isn't Working," a similar campaign previously...
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  • McSmith, Andy (14 September 2007). "They said Labour isn't working. Now Saatchi & Saatchi works for Labour". The Independent. London. Retrieved 1 January...
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    advertising consultants Saatchi & Saatchi, ran a campaign on the slogan "Labour isn't working." As expected, Margaret Thatcher (who had succeeded Edward Heath...
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  • more Special Air Service, and take the war to the enemy. Following the Labour Government's defeat in the House of Commons on a vote of no confidence on...
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    James Callaghan (category Chairs of the Labour Party (UK))
    Conservatives under Margaret Thatcher ran a campaign on the slogan "Labour Isn't Working". Although Callaghan remained personally more popular with the electorate...
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    Maurice Glasman, Baron Glasman (category Blue Labour)
    Blue Labour thinker who crosses party's red lines". The Guardian. Retrieved 21 November 2011. Robert Philpot (19 April 2011). "Labour isn't working". Progress...
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    Conservatives attacked the Labour government's unemployment record, using advertising with the slogan "Labour Isn't Working". A general election was called...
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  • " For her first 1979 victory, he developed the strategy for the 'Labour Isn't Working' campaign, created by Saatchi creative director Jeremy Sinclair and...
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    Winter of Discontent (category Labour disputes in the United Kingdom)
    party hired the advertising firm of Saatchi & Saatchi, whose 1978 "Labour Isn't Working" campaign has been credited with persuading Callaghan not to hold...
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    with the Conservative opposition campaign claiming "Labour isn't working" in an attack on the Labour government. The Conservatives won this election, Margaret...
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  • McSmith, Andy (13 September 2007). "they said Labour isn't working. Now Saatchi & Saatchi works for Labour". Independent.co.uk. Retrieved 9 February 2016...
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  • queue to that of the unemployed people in the Conservatives' 1979 Labour Isn't Working poster. Twitter users also made comparisons to Nazi propaganda footage...
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  • Sinclair had taken on his role, he was the mind behind the 1979 "Labour Isn't Working" campaign. He regularly devises political advertising campaigns for...
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    A vote of no confidence in the British Labour government of James Callaghan occurred on 28 March 1979. The vote was brought by the Official Opposition...
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    distance, carrying the caption "Labour isn't working". The Conservatives received 43.9% of the vote and 339 seats to Labour's 269, for an overall majority...
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    The Case of Domestic Labour]". Resources for Feminist Research. 27 (1/2). Retrieved 2015-12-07. "Domestic Labour Isn't Working in Our House". Daily Record...
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  • the 1979 general election, leading to the creation of the "famous" Labour Isn't Working advertising campaign, which rose the brothers from obscurity to household...
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    electorate supporting the proposal, a total which was not reached. The minority Labour government, knowing that many of its own MPs would rebel if they pressed...
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  • openDemocracy. Retrieved 14 August 2018. Klug, Brian (20 July 2018b). "Labour's code of conduct isn't antisemitic – it's a constructive initiative". The Guardian...
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    McTaggart, Labour 1982 Glasgow Hillhead By-election, Roy Jenkins, SDP/Alliance 1982 Coatbridge and Airdrie By-election, Thomas Clarke, Labour 1982 Glasgow...
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    the wider general election in the United Kingdom. The election was after Labour Party prime minister James Callaghan lost a vote of confidence by 311 votes...
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    The division of labour is the separation of the tasks in any economic system or organisation so that participants may specialise (specialisation). Individuals...
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    Keir Starmer (category Labour Friends of Israel)
    as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom since 2024 and as Leader of the Labour Party since 2020. He previously served as Leader of the Opposition from...
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  • it has also been used in reference to the British Conservative Party and Labour Party. The implication of the term is that despite their public differences...
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