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Nike plant closed as returning workers brawl

BUSINESS / NEWS Wed Apr 2, 2008 @ 8:16am neoform
CNN -- A two-day strike at a Vietnamese factory that makes Nike sneakers has ended, but the plant remained closed after workers returned and violence erupted, a union official said. About 17,000 of Ching Luh's 21,000 employees reported to work Wednesday morning.. Read More
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Chrysler, UAW reach agreement

BUSINESS / NEWS Thu Oct 11, 2007 @ 8:22am neoform
MSNBC -- The United Auto Workers union reached a tentative four-year contract with Chrysler Wednesday, hours after going on strike and the same day General Motors workers ratified a separate four-year pact. Next up: Ford. A person with knowledge of the Chrys.. Read More
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Thousands of Chrysler Workers Walk Out: Financial News

BUSINESS / NEWS Wed Oct 10, 2007 @ 3:10pm neoform
Yahoo News -- DETROIT (AP) -- Thousands of Chrysler LLC autoworkers walked off the job Wednesday after the automaker and the United Auto Workers union failed to reach a tentative contract agreement before a union-imposed deadline. It is the first UAW strike aga.. Read More
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Wal-Mart, unions unite on health care

BUSINESS / NEWS Wed Feb 7, 2007 @ 12:56pm mrmdc
Yahoo News -- Executives from Wal-Mart and three other major U.S. employers on Wednesday joined hands with union leaders in setting a goal of providing "quality, affordable" health care for every American by 2012... Read More
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Dow Chemical: Liable for Bhopal?

BUSINESS / NEWS Tue Jun 3, 2008 @ 8:14am neoform
BusinessWeek -- The 1984 disaster was Union Carbide's fault, but many Indians want to hold Dow accountable For nearly a quarter century, the name Bhopal has been synonymous with the dangers of industrialization. In the wee hours of Dec. 3, 1984, a toxic gas leaked fro.. Read More
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Russian Telcos Look to Asia for Growth

BUSINESS / NEWS Tue Apr 22, 2008 @ 8:23am neoform
BusinessWeek -- After a decade of rapid advances in the former Soviet Union, Russia's mobile operators are placing big bets in India, Vietnam, and elsewhere The Russians must know a thing or two about mobile telephony. After all, few countries in the world have seen s.. Read More
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UAW sets strike deadline in GM talks

BUSINESS / NEWS Mon Sep 24, 2007 @ 8:26am neoform
MSNBC -- After 20 straight days of negotiations, the United Auto Workers union said it would strike General Motors Corp. Monday morning if a new contract agreement isn’t reached, citing the automaker’s failure to address job security and other concerns. “.. Read More
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EU Carbon Trading Hailed as Success

BUSINESS / NEWS Wed May 30, 2007 @ 1:45pm neoform
BusinessWeek -- A new environmental economics journal praised the European Union's main weapon against global warming The European Union's main tool in the fight against global warming - the emissions trading scheme (ETS) – has been hailed by environmental economists.. Read More
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Turkey Slams Sarko's "Mediterranean Union"

BUSINESS / NEWS Tue May 22, 2007 @ 11:22am neoform
BusinessWeek -- The French leader's idea—an alternative to Turkey's bid for full European Union membership—isn't winning any fans in Istanbul Turkey has strongly criticised a proposal, floated by France's new president Nicolas Sarkozy, to set up a "Mediterranean U.. Read More
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Sarkozy set to meet Airbus unions

BUSINESS / NEWS Thu May 17, 2007 @ 11:33pm neoform
BBC News -- Nicolas Sarkozy, the new French President, is to meet union leaders at planemaker Airbus after making the troubled firm's revival a priority. Mr Sarkozy will talk to managers, union officials and workers at the firm's Toulouse headquarters on Friday... Read More
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Deutsche Telekom Faces Huge Strikes

BUSINESS / NEWS Thu May 10, 2007 @ 7:43am neoform
BusinessWeek -- After fruitless talks with the restructuring German telco, union Ver.di says walkouts over wage cuts and poor working conditions are unavoidable Germany's Ver.di trade union is planning the biggest strike since the privatization of German telecommunica.. Read More
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United pilots reject agreement

BUSINESS / NEWS Sat Apr 21, 2007 @ 1:27pm neoform
Denver Post -- The pilots union at United Airlines voted to reject an agreement that would have allowed the airline more staffing flexibility in exchange for improvements in pilots' working conditions, signaling dissatisfaction among the pilots. About 68 percent vote.. Read More
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Commuters make a roll reversal

BUSINESS / NEWS Mon Mar 26, 2007 @ 8:36am neoform
Denver Post -- Matt Krump waits at the light-rail stop at Union Station for the morning trip to his job in Greenwood Village. Krump, whose downtown residence he shares with his wife is a 10-minute walk from Union Station, likes his reverse commute. When Brent Snyder.. Read More
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UFCW seeks strike authorization vote from Albertsons workers

BUSINESS / NEWS Wed Mar 21, 2007 @ 8:19am neoform
Los Angeles Times -- Just a day after agreeing to extend contract talks for three weeks, the union that represents 65,000 Southern California grocery workers targeted Albertsons for a strike vote Sunday. Union officials say that despite the extension, negotiations are movi.. Read More
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American Opposes Pilots on China Flights

BUSINESS / NEWS Thu Nov 30, 2006 @ 2:31pm mrmdc
Yahoo News -- American Airlines has rebuffed a demand by its pilots' union to immediately negotiate terms of the carrier's proposed service between Dallas and China... Read More
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