Afterwards, workers formed a labor union, called the Seamstress Labor Union of September 19—the date of both the 1985 earthquake and the 7.1 earthquake on Tuesday.
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However, last year, the company recognized a 1,000-person labor union, and last month, Samsung Electronics employees established a new union under one of South Korea's labor union umbrella groups.
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The company is in wage talks with its labor union.
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Labor union leaders applauded him in their meeting and Sen.
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Chan also currently heads the NTUC, the labor union confederation.
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Labor union officials who represent federal workers have vehemently disagreed.
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Labor union and abortion rights groups, however, were more explicit.
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Generous labor union contracts have also contributed to high costs.
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DUESSELDORF, Germany (Reuters) - A German labor union backed builder Hochtief's (HOTG.
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He bridged the divide between labor union leaders and their members.
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Labor union official time is a blatant subsidy to government unions.
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But to many labor union officials, those years were a disappointment.
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She also pushed back on the need for a labor union.
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The movie stars De Niro as Frank "The Irishman" Sheeran, a real-life hustler and hitman who served as an American labor union official and later confessed to the killing of Teamster labor union leader Jimmy Hoffa.
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The movie follows the life of Frank "The Irishman" Sheeran (De Niro), a hustler and hitman who served as an American labor union official and later confessed to the killing of Teamster labor union leader Jimmy Hoffa.
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Labor union leaders also visited Trump in the White House on Monday.
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Britain's largest labor union has also scheduled 24-hour stoppages on Aug.
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The Verdi German labor union has said a merger of the no.
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The firemen's brotherhood was less a labor union than a benevolent society.
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The Brotherhood of Professional Baseball Players—baseball's first labor union—was born.
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The United Auto Workers labor union also said it will fight GM's decision.
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In the mid-220s, a third of Americans belonged to a labor union.
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The measure was quickly endorsed by the Association of Flight Attendants labor union.
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And the labor union is not the only one with such a concern.
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"I talk to some labor union people in my hometown, they're for Trump."
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The president also will meet with labor union leaders in the Roosevelt Room.
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The labor union that represents the officer has urged people to reserve judgment.
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It could expand voting rights and workers' ability to join a labor union.
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Britain's largest labor union Unite has also scheduled 553-hour stoppages on Aug.
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The country's largest labor union has called a general strike for April 6.
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The approach already has been labeled unconstitutional by Illinois' largest public labor union.
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The labor union representing bakery workers stood in full support of Tom Cat.
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Most recently, Janus, which makes it harder to be in a labor union.
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In the mid-1950s, a third of Americans belonged to a labor union.
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American's pilots deserve more compensation, their labor union, the Allied Pilots Association said.
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Last week the UGTT labor union called a public sector strike for Oct.
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But Sanders could have an edge among the labor union rank-and-file.
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So does virtually every labor union, environmental group, and even major religious groups.
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It doesn't matter if you are part of a labor union or not.
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Tesla tried many different tactics to stop workers from forming a labor union.
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The platforms halted production at 0500 GMT, said Unite, Britain's largest labor union.
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The labor union said some of the laid off workers were its members.
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Her labor union, the Sergeants Benevolent Association, scheduled a news conference on Thursday.
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Her labor union, the Sergeants Benevolent Association, scheduled a news conference on Thursday.
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Perez is Latino, a labor union ally, and closely identified with progressive causes.
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In the mid-27.7s, a third of Americans belonged to a labor union.
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The internet, it seems, has become a sort of 21st-century labor union.
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One labor union this week said it would consider a lawsuit to stop it.
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De Niro plays Frank "The Irishman" Sheeran, a labor union official with mafia connections.
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FRANKFURT/BERLIN (Reuters) - Germany's IG Metall labor union called on staff at Volkswagen's (VOWG_p.
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I mean, if you're dealing with a labor union-- nobody really wants to strike.
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A CGT (General Confederation of Labor) union official confirmed the closures to various media.
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He was twice elected the president of the Screen Actors Guild, a labor union.
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U.K. labor union GMB hailed a "monumental victory" over the firm following the case.
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But the underlying stereotype is a problem labor union organizers have to deal with.
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Workers also say they need a labor union to force McDonald's to take action.
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He's snagged four labor union endorsements that have backed Strickland in his previous races.
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But the Chamber's response drew ire from a labor union and a Democratic lawmaker.
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Unions and labor union opponents took very different messages from the annual government report.
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Labor union membership has shrunk from about 25% of private jobs to about 6%.
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In previous cycles, she spent millions on a labor union PAC and an environment group.
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Read more: How a labor union is using an algorithm to predict when to organize.
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Clinton appears to be leading among labor union households in both states, the poll found.
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The labor union for federal asylum officers called the program in an amicus brief filing.
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Labor union leaders said the workers they represent aren't actually concerned about the privacy issue.
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Ms. Sou said that she could be fired for joining a labor union or protesting.
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When Congress banned labor union contributions in the 1940s, the AFLCIO found a clever workaround.
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FRANKFURT (Reuters) - German labor union Vereinigung Cockpit (VC) said it had agreed with Ryanair's (RYA.
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The lawyer representing the labor union, David C. Frederick, is Justice Gorsuch's former law partner.
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That stance rattled Renault's French labor union, whose representative planned to abstain from a vote.
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The labor union wanted the factories closed in order to protect workers from the virus.
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The document was published by the Industrial Workers of the World, a radical labor union.
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The labor union representing Barcelona's 1,000 dockworkers has refused to help supply the police ships.
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A quarter of caucusgoers said they belong to a labor union, while three quarters don't.
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My visit to Nuuk coincided with a political conclave hosted by Greenland's largest labor union.
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It was first proposed in 2004, but never passed because of strong labor union resistance.
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GM Korea averted a bankruptcy filing with wage concessions from its labor union last month.
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The turnaround on the labor union dispute demonstrates just how sudden the shift has been.
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Workers have also reported retaliation from employers when they try to create a labor union.
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Little more than six percent of private-sector employees belonged to a labor union last year.
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This can be a friend or relative, but can't be a boss or labor union representative.
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GM executives have complained about South Korea's relatively high wages and its strike-prone labor union.
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LOOSE ENDS A labor union for anyone who wants to feel like part of something bigger.
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The nation's capital has a huge workforce, and it's easy to join a labor union there.
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But conductors would lose jobs and need to retrain and possibly join a different labor union.
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The bride's father is a legal consultant for the Palermo branch of the CGIL labor union.
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Mike DeWine, and labor union leaders made similar arguments in other 11th hour calls to lawmakers.
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Above, the office of a labor union that houses workers who quit or are laid off.
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Authorities traced the bomb to a local man who was involved in a labor union dispute.
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The deal remains subject to a vote by labor union members, mediator Nils Dalseide told reporters.
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The union became the first international labor union to endorse Hillary Clinton during the 2016 election.
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And toward the end of the 20th century, miners were represented by an aggressive labor union.
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American Federation of State, County, and Municipal Employees, Council 31, that reversed a 543 labor-union precedent.
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The influential labor union announced yesterday it would not endorse a candidate ahead of the state's Feb.
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It's the first procedural step toward outright closure, which cannot happen before a negotiated labor union agreement.
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They also see it as a pathway for workers to form a labor union and boost membership.
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After all, a labor union of telecommunications workers can only prosper if telecommunications companies are economically healthy.
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Labor union strikers form picket line barriers at the gates to the factories they intend to idle.
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The company ping-pong table and free beer on tap is meant to prevent a labor union!
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They said a deal still needs to be approved by government agencies and the plant's labor union.
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Management will meet on Friday with the works council and labor union IG Metall, two sources said.
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As consequential as the outcome is, a single sentence from the decision should worry labor union executives.
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And, more pressingly, the powerful UGTT labor union on Thursday called a public sector strike for Oct.
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Following this Keystone Cops farce, a national labor union encouraged the employees to stage several public protests.
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De Niro, 76, will receive the award in January, the SAG-AFTRA labor union said on Tuesday.
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The Nigeria Labour Congress, the organized labor union, opposed the deal, saying it had not been consulted.
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Politicians, TV showrunners, labor-union leaders: theoretically The Players' Tribune platform is replicable for any public professional.
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France's powerful labor union at Renault objected to a deal, warning that it could lead to layoffs.
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The Union of Grinnell Student Dining Workers, organized in 153, is a rare independent undergraduate labor union.
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Canada's Teamsters labor union has given Canadian National Railway notice that it intends to strike starting Nov.
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The Santas are members of a new labor union, the Brotherhood of Father Christmas and Santa Claus.
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Labor union representatives are also questioning whether the provision as written would extend to self-insured plans.
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Lighty has said that the company respects its workers' decision to join a labor union, or not.
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It was adopted by the labor union, the Industrial Workers of the World, and designed by Ralph Chaplin.
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Democratic presidential contender Bernie Sanders released a plan Wednesday that aims to dramatically increase U.S. labor union membership.
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Privacy rights groups, civil rights lawyers and the largest national labor union rallied citizens to fight the effort.
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But the labor union praised United CEO Oscar Munoz for getting a deal done with the flight attendants.
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In the United Kingdom, the labor union GMB -- which represents Amazon workers -- held protests outside Amazon fulfillment centers.
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"The U.S. proposal makes no sense to me," Jerry Dias, president of Canada's UNIFOR labor union, told reporters.
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Some 15 percent of labor union members cast their ballots for Die Alternative in national elections last October.
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The worker was a member of the local chapter of the United Steelworkers, according to the labor union.
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Chahed has been pushing to overhaul loss-making state firms, making enemies with the powerful labor union UGTT.
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The groom's mother is the director of citywide organizing for District Council 37, the labor union in Manhattan.
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In Michigan specifically, Renteria cited the obstacles Clinton encountered as she courted labor union members for their support.
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Her labor union represented both her and the men she had accused of sexually harassing her for months.
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Almost 24 percent of New York workers belong to a labor union, more than twice the national rate.
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When you think of it less as a labor union and more as the union of two people.
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He was fired when he complained, he said, and a Japanese labor union has taken up his case.
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Scott Walker signing into law strict anti-labor union measures by recalling Walker and four GOP state senators.
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He co-founded the Korean Airline Employees Solidarity Labor Union (KESLU), which now has more than 400 members.
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Spokesman Steve Ammerman in a statement called the right to organize a "labor union tactic" ill-suited for farms.
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"Thousands of families depend on this," said Salem Bounhas, secretary general of the powerful labor union UGTT in Tataouine.
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Similar to other factories that China Labor Watch has reported on, there's no labor union for the Hengyang workers.
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More than 2,000 people participated in at least seven locations, the labor union that represents the workers told Reuters.
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That could have a major impact this term, for example, in the labor union case the court is deciding.
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Gig economy workers are starting to recognize they can organize and exert pressure even without a formal labor union.
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"The right to organize is a labor union tactic that may work in a factory setting," the group said.
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Drivers Farrar and Aslam were backed by the Independent Workers of Great Britain (IWGB) labor union during the case.
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The demonstrations brought together students, landless peasants, labor union activists and members of the Workers Party carrying red flags.
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Journalists, labor union representatives and prominent politicians, including Ms. Merkel's coalition partner the Social Democrats, immediately criticized her decision.
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Verizon Wireless: Around 3,000 customer service jobs are being cut, according to the labor union Communications Workers of America.
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"We hope to wrap up talks with the labor union and the government swiftly," a GM Korea spokesman said.
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In August, a labor union representing Barcelona's police force accused Ms. Colau's administration of warning manteros about planned raids.
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The strike began after the auto manufacturer could not reach a contract agreement with labor union United Auto Workers.
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Bernie Sanders gained the support of an influential labor union in New Hampshire, which holds the second primary contest.
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And they have opened files concerning a 1964 jury-tampering case against James R. Hoffa, the labor union leader.
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In Pennsylvania's big cities and the labor union stronghold of Allentown, the vote count rose only a few percent.
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Apollo and Metropoulos are not obligated to contribute to the pension fund, which is managed by a labor union.
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One labor union then advised its 80 members, among a total of 280 traffic controllers, to call in sick.
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The company's largest labor union CFDT has decided to back Kessler to avoid uncertainties, said Patrice Salles, the CFDT representative.
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The labor union had an invite to the first meeting, and Trumka (hardly a fan of Trump) later criticized it.
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Wade, in last June's controversy over labor union rights and this week's lower-profile test of states' immunity from lawsuits.
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"I have volunteered at AA and rehab facilities [and] I talked to labor union leaders across the country," says Bruno.
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WATCH NOW: A spokesperson for Amazon said the company respects employees' right to choose whether to join a labor union.
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"The Buhari administration came to power on the promise of change," said Ismail Bello, a labor union and protest leader.
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The largest U.S. media and communications labor union, Communications Workers of America, is adding fuel to that point of view.
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It is wrong to force every labor union in America to abandon the health plans they collectively bargained to secure.
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Neither the NYPD nor the New York City Patrolman's Benevolent Association, the NYPD's labor union, responded to requests for comment.
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Some United flight attendants reassigned themselves on other aircraft, according to the Association of Flight Attendants-CWA, their labor union.
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UNION HEAD BACKS PIPELINE: The AFL-CIO labor union threw its political weight behind the Dakota Access pipeline on Thursday.
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It's been four months since they voted to form a labor union, but the company still hasn't officially recognized them.
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This wasn't always true: In the 1950s, Republican Dwight Eisenhower presided over the peak of US labor-union density—a.k.a.
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But he knew that the Treasury, as well as Chrysler's creditors and its labor union, had little room to negotiate.
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She told me at the time that the company respects its workers' decision to join a labor union, or not.
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In 2015, they pushed through a so-called right-to-work bill over the furious chants of labor union members.
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Last week, some reporters plastered their cubicles with signs saying they supported the NewsGuild-Communications Workers of America labor union.
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Labor union IG BCE has meanwhile threatened to resist any further takeover attempts if Bain and Cinven's fresh offer fails.
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But he has found himself mired in an escalating battle over health care with the largest labor union in Nevada.
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"Hirak must initiate and offer names with a list of demands," Lies Merabet, a labor union leader, said on Facebook.
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That includes the right to vote by secret ballot to organize a labor union, and to pick their union representatives.
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The GMB labor union said the UK government should have considered all options, including nationalization, in order to save the company.
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As someone who's worked at a labor union for many years, I've preached about workplace protections and rights my whole life.
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McDonald's sale of its China and Hong Kong operations raises numerous concerns about worker conditions, an American labor union has warned.
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FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Germany's Verdi labor union on Tuesday voiced concern over any possible merger between Germany's largest banks – Deutsche Bank (DBKGn.
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Right now, employers face zero financial and criminal penalties when they illegally try to discourage workers from forming a labor union.
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Surveillance of Walmart workers, especially those interested in organizing a labor union within the retail giant, has also been a concern.
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"BlackRock is an emblem," said Benoît Martin, the head of the Paris branch of the militant General Confederation of Labor union.
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The cuts will affect 920 employees in Baden, 230 in Birr and 50 in Oberentfelden, Swiss labor union Unia said separately.
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T) labor union is seeking a 3,000 yen ($27) increase in monthly base pay, half of what was sought last year.
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"We assume that the whole process will soon come to a good end for employees," labor union Verdi said on Friday.
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And they don't have to worry about contractors joining a labor union because only employees have the right to do that.
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People participate in a free child care training course organized by a local labor union in Haikou, China, on July 19.
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"The announced job cuts ... must be cushioned, with no compulsory redundancies," said Andreas Scheidt, a member of labor union Verdi's board.
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Labor union representatives expressed relief that the deal talks broke down, citing concern about its potential effect on jobs and consumers.
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The United Auto Workers labor union is entering its fourth week on strike as they continue to negotiate with General Motors.
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The new rules drew opposition from a labor union representing 60,000 workers at America Movil's fixed line unit, known as Telmex.
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What about labor union protections and blue collar workers, and What do you mean, the — oh, let's not get into this.
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Over the last five days, Mr. Jackson has introduced candidates to heavily African-American crowds of Democrats and labor union members.
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Actors' Equity Association, a labor union representing 27,123 performers and stage managers around the country, was becoming more and more concerned.
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Another national labor union came off the sidelines Wednesday and endorsed former Vice President Joe Biden in the 2020 Democratic primary.
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The American Federation of Government Employees is a federal labor union that represents more than 700,000 federal employees from different agencies.
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The Daily: Today's episode is about Bernie Sanders and the major labor union in Nevada that has declined to endorse him.
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She said a U.S. labor union campaign has been pushing for laws to protect hotel workers from sexual harassment by guests.
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Again and again, they push policies meant to affect politics, such as campaign-finance deregulation, voting restrictions and labor-union constraints.
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BRASILIA (Reuters) - Labor union leaders on Monday accused Brazil's government of negotiating a tie-up between local planemaker Embraer SA (EMBR3.
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The American Federation of Government Employees, a labor union that represents the largest number of federal employees, strongly supported the provision.
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Mr. Sanon, the labor union leader, said he contacted the warden beginning early last week and toured the jail with him.
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"Ultimately, we've got huge issues that are still to be resolved," said Jerry Dias, head of Canada's influential Unifor labor union.
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If you're a labor union, you want to control health care prices, except for the salaries of your health care workers.
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The line of attack, laid out at a rally here with labor union members and amplified more pointedly by a video Mrs.
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But who would give the N.C.P.A. that power, and why would a court equate the N.C.P.A. with a federally certified labor union?
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A car burns outside a Renault automobile garage during clashes at the May Day labor union march in Paris on May 1.
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"Some of his ideas just won't work because the numbers don't add up," Clinton told a labor union audience Wednesday in Philadelphia.
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"Real wages went up recently mostly because [real] inflation was zero," Bill Spriggs, chief economist at labor union AFL-CIO tells Axios.
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The suit is backed by the Communications Workers of America labor union which says the deal would result in heavy job losses.
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Also, KDB, which holds a 17-percent stake in GM Korea, and GM's local labor union should "share the pain", it said.
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Contrary to claims by the VA's primary labor union—the American Federation of Government Employees—money and manpower are not the problem.
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"The immense majority of the people of Panama are honest, hard-working people," Luis González Marín, a top labor union official, said.
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He, 47, had been chairwoman of ZTE's labor union since she joined the company in 1998, according to ZTE's past annual reports.
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Lee Saunders is president of the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees, a labor union of 1.6 million American workers.
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Nintendo also found success with its taxi service, pioneered also by Yamauchi, though quickly dissolved once a labor union dispute turned costly.
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The NEA, the largest labor union in America, endorsed Clinton last October, well before the first round of primary votes were cast.
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Democratic presidential contenders have clamored for labor union endorsements, looking to win support from the groups' leaders and rank-and-file members.
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Talks with the labor union on Wednesday failed to produce concrete results although some 2,500 workers have applied for voluntary redundancy package.
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Lipinski, co-chair of the moderate "Blue Dog" coalition in Congress, has influential support from the state AFL-CIO labor union federation.
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In 2015, they pushed through a right-to-work bill over the furious chants of labor union members after late-night meetings.
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The head of Unifor, Canada's largest private sector labor union, said it was clear the United States did not want a deal.
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This is Huawei's labor union, Mr. Jiang said on Thursday, and it owns most of the company purely out of legal convenience.
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The largest donor overall to the Medicaid ballot initiatives was the Fairness Project, which is backed primarily by a California labor union.
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The Broward Sheriff's Office Deputies Association, a labor union, said Deputy Peterson has not sought representation from the association since the shooting.
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But in Nevada, where the race heads next, his signature policy is a liability with the largest labor union in the state.
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In 313, five Chinese military officers were indicted in data thefts from a labor union, critical infrastructure and companies including U.S. Steel.
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But Republicans buckled amid labor union pressure and a cloud of personal controversies, prompting Puzder to withdraw from consideration on Feb. 15.
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The police in London arrested, then released on bail, 12 labor union members who picketed a department store dressed as Santa Claus.
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The cast of the touring production is led by Kate Shindle, who is also the president of the labor union Actors' Equity.
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She was fired from the show in November, and the SAG-AFTRA performers&apos labor union launched an investigation into the claims.
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"Centrale Danone's factories are now running at half their production capacity because of the boycott," said Hassan Rouicheq of the CDT labor Union.
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The firm faced off in court with the Independent Workers Union of Great Britain (IWGB), a labor union representing drivers Farrar and Aslam.
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But let's judge a book by its cover for a moment — because this cover cleverly encourages Amazon workers to form a labor union.
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He believed football players deserved stronger leadership than they had been getting from the players association, which is technically not a labor union.
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On Wednesday, Hyundai Motor and its labor union in South Korea reached the preliminary deal, which is less generous than last year's package.
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Representing Las Vegas casino workers -- dealers, housekeepers, cooks and more -- it is perhaps the nation's most politically influential labor union in its region.
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Steve Kaplan, a labor organizer from Los Angeles who works with the labor union IATSE, also feared the event would be anti-union.
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And companies should share more data about the size, scope and habits of their gig workforce with our labor union partners as well.
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However, some Democrats and the head of the AFL-CIO labor union have recently expressed concerns about how labor terms will be enforced.
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"If there was a vote on the new #NAFTA before Thanksgiving, the agreement would be defeated," the labor union chief said Oct. 9.
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The Quebec Federation of Labor, the province's largest labor union, supported the Bloc in 2011 but is no longer backing any one party.
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GM's South Korean labor union on Thursday decided not to go on a strike for the time being, a union source told Reuters.
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The main labor union called for a three-day stay-at-home strike starting Monday and central Harare was deserted by 4 p.m.
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The dispute started with a strike in late January following the sacking of a local labor union leader, according to workers and managers.
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"But no former Schlecker worker will get a new job or lost wages from that money," German labor union Verdi said on Monday.
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And it comes as hundreds of McDonald's employees are preparing to protest the company's handling of such allegations and demand a labor union.
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Lee Saunders is president of the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees, a labor union of more than 1.6 million workers.
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"If there are ever delays with the trains, the platform gets very crowded," said Angela O'Connor, 40, who works for a labor union.
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General Motors – GM's South Korean unit reached a tentative wage agreement with its labor union, in a move that will likely avoid bankruptcy.
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Lidia Calvo, an office administrator for a Massachusetts labor union, said she noticed that an immigrant cafeteria worker in her building seemed upset.
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Rumors of sweeping job cuts were confirmed by labor union sources on Wednesday, with staff in Switzerland and Germany among those badly hit.
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Insider found that Americans support nearly every kind of labor union, from trade worker unions to artist guilds, more than they dislike them.
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We've learned that it benefits both the staff and the management of an organization to have a labor union that works for everyone.
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Based on the Charles Brandt book, "I Heard You Paint Houses," De Niro plays Frank Sheeran, a labor union leader and alleged hitman.
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"To be honest, we don't want a deal with the Americans," said Erik de Vries, a representative of Akzo's main labor union FNV.
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Even in the face of the financial crisis and budget shortfalls, the M.T.A. has given concession after concession to its main labor union.
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Today, we have an old, adversarial labor union model that is inappropriate for the gig economy and uninteresting to most private-sector workers.
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They formed the Washing Society, a cross between a labor union and a mutual aid organization, with subsidiaries in the city's five wards.
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The U.S. automaker is seeking concessions on wages from an angry labor union and launched a voluntary redundancy program, which closes on Friday.
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Simply get rid of federal employees who spend 100 percent of their work hours on labor union business instead of actual government work.
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"We will step up labor action unless the government accepts our demands," said Nikos Trakas, head of municipal workers labor union POE-OTA.
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Algeria's main labor union, which is pro-government, plans a rare march on Saturday in Algiers to demonstrate in favor of the election.
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SEIU United Service Workers West labor union president David Huerta said "several" of the union's members went to the hospital, the newspaper reported.
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The lawsuit comes as casting directors in theater have been attempting to organize a labor union, and have faced strong opposition from producers.
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They're more friendly to high-skilled immigrants and more friendly to Hillary Clinton compared to people who self-identify with a labor union.
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But critics question whether he has the political clout to overcome the labor union opposition, strikes and party infighting that have dogged past governments.
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"The labor union should share the pain, but GM Korea's latest problems stem from GM's failed global management," he said in a radio interview.
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The survey was conducted by the culinary and bartender unions affiliated with Unite Here, an international labor union that represents service and hospitality workers.
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Publicly, its leftist-led government backs investment but investors often complain of hurdles such as excessive red tape and labor union and political resistance.
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The poll from March 1 to March 31 included 780 people who said they were Democrats or independents and belonged to a labor union.
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The NFL Players Association, the labor union that represents league players, released its own statement on the heels of the announcement of the settlement.
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Blicht, 57, of Wilton, Connecticut, was charged with one count each of honest services fraud and receiving illegal payments as a labor union official.
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The powerful UGTT labor union has threatened to hold a general strike and has called for protests against plans to freeze public wage increases.
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Lee Saunders is president of the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees (AFSCME), a labor union of more than 1.6 million workers.
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Boeing – Boeing's efforts to forge a joint venture or a possible with Brazil's Embraer is running into resistance from labor union leaders in Brazil.
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In 2012, with emotions as high as ever and Democrats marching in the Capitol over labor union limits, Mr. Walker won a recall election.
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" He added, "I don't belong to a political party, neither to the far right nor to the far left, nor to a labor union.
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Well before his election, Mr. Macron displayed a penchant for sounding dismissive and unsympathetic when talking to unemployed people, labor union members and retirees.
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The labor union that organized the strike was one of several born from the 2019 unrest, founded during the tail end of the protests.
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That's different than a PAC funded by a labor union or by donors who unite around single issues, such as gun control or abortion.
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This agreement follows a years-long campaign by local labor union Unite Union, which Kenny said represents about 215% of McDonald's New Zealand employees.
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A GM Korea spokesman said the company would continue to work with the government and labor union to secure support for its viability plan.
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In 2011, he championed Boeing's threats to move jobs to a so-called "right-to-work" state during contract negotiations with a labor union.
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Philadelphia Energy Solutions has also been grappling with its labor union, which threatened to strike earlier this summer unless cuts to benefits were restored.
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The Royal Bank of Scotland plans to cut 20203 jobs from its IT department in London by 2020, according to a U.K. labor union.
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Rumors of sweeping job cuts were confirmed by labor union sources on Wednesday, with staff in Switzerland, Germany and Britain among those badly hit.
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A journalist sarcastically asked Philippe Martinez, the leader of a major labor union, whether the flood of donations was evidence of trickle-down economics.
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Workers on Democratic U.S. presidential candidate Bernie Sanders' campaign have joined a labor union, becoming the first presidential campaign in history to unionize.
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On average, government employees take home roughly $500 a week, according to the American Federation of Government Employees, a labor union representing about 700,000 workers.
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Kirsten Gillibrand, as well as the Texas and Wisconsin Democratic parties and the labor union-backed super PAC For Our Future, according to FEC filings.
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"The evacuation is being done in categories of workers and cadres," Cogent Ojobor, chairman of the Warri branch of the Nupeng oil labor union, said.
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The Oakland Education Association, a labor union representing 3,000 educators, has been trying to negotiate a new contract since the last one expired in 2017.
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Prosecutors had charged Dentsu for making Takahashi and three others work overtime beyond limits agreed with the company's labor union between October and December 2015.
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The Police Benevolent Association, a labor union that represents 50,000 police officers and retirees, says de Blasio is pretending to be a working-class champion.
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Stephan Szukalski, head of the DBV union, told Reuters that the measures were in the right direction, echoing the sentiment of the Verdi labor union.
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" The Oakland, California-based labor union employee started to slim down by making "a lot of small changes that added up to a lifestyle overhaul.
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Stuart Morrison, chairman of the Spirit unit of the Air Line Pilots Association (ALPA), the labor union that represents the pilots, said in a statement.
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The suits were filed by three labor union funds that provide medical coverage, including the cost of prescription medications, to union members and their families.
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The father was Thomas William Berrigan, a man full of words and grievances who got by as a railroad engineer, labor union officer and farmer.
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The main labor union and Islamists, who co-rule with secular forces, had demanded an increase in aid for poor families after the protests began.
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"There is so much anger here," said Refaat Hussein, a tax collector and an independent labor union leader who makes about 4,000 pounds a month.
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Chahed in March floated the idea of overhauling loss-making public companies, sparking an outcry from labor union UGTT which has ruled out any sale.
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The South Korean unit of General Motors (GM) reached a tentative wage agreement with its labor union, in a move that would likely avoid bankruptcy.
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And pockets of Pennsylvania have strong metals industry and labor union traditions, factors that can make voters more receptive to Trump's steel and aluminum tariffs.
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"It's nerve-racking," said Art Del Cueto, Vice President of the National Border Patrol Council, the estimated 18,000-member labor union for the Border Patrol.
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The deal had the support of the largest labor union in the United States, the AFL-CIO, and staunch labor advocates in the Senate, Sens.
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Rather, such increases are likely to have increased hiring in the strong U.S. economy, Bill Spriggs, chief economist at labor union AFL-CIO, tells Axios.
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In 123, thousands of demonstrators furiously protested efforts to limit labor union power, including sharply cutting collective bargaining rights for most public-sector workers. Gov.
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The attack, carried out on the Madrid offices of a law firm working for a labor union linked to the Communist Party, killed five people.
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The administration has argued that the law can increase costs for builders, block construction projects and threaten jobs for American workers and labor union members.
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" Amazon said only that it "respects its employees' right, and those of our delivery providers, to choose to join or not join a labor union.
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Over the past month, elected officials have met with experts and labor union leaders to discuss new laws that could curb abuse in the industry.
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Jimmy was a long-time leader of the International Brotherhood of Teamsters, "North America's strongest and most diverse labor union," according to the organization itself.
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The journal is the monthly publication of the American Foreign Service Association, the labor union that represents U.S. diplomats, and Stephenson is the association's president.
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One labor union that represents Citizenship and Imigrationasylum officers filed an amicus brief this week claiming that the agency's policies violate federal and international law.
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Thanks to the New Deal's favorable collective bargaining legislation, Americans felt free to organize unions and petition their employers for labor rights; there were 12 million labor union members by the end of World War II. People like me, who have mental museums filled with memories of the stability that came with our parents' union jobs, could be the perfect leaders of the next labor union renaissance.
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"They're not helping firefighters, they are actually making firefighters' jobs harder," said Carroll Wills, spokesperson for the California Professional Firefighters, the state's largest firefighter labor union.
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Trump, who campaigned on a promise to to pull out of TPP and overhaul U.S. trade deals, is scheduled to meet with labor union leaders Monday.
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At the end of 2017, United had 22,676 flight attendants, who are part of the Association of Flight Attendants labor union, according to a company filing.
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He said the government was in talks with the powerful UGTT labor union on an agreement to raise the retirement age from the current 60 years.
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The SAG-AFTRA Foundation, an organization that supports members of the labor union representing actors and other workers in media, also tweeted in support of Owens.
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One reason for the uprising: Managers don't want to provide housekeepers with panic buttons, according to a spokeswoman for their labor union, Unite Here Local 26.
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The athletes have attempted to do something on their own: Football players at Northwestern University nearly succeeded a few years ago in establishing a labor union.
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Hammond teamed up with Liz Wasiutynski, the U.S. representative for Nszz Solidarnosc, or "Solidarity," the first Polish labor union that did not fall under communist control.
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Polling has shown the gold standard to be even more popular with African-Americans and labor union members than with conservatives (where it is plenty popular).
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They could emigrate, probably to America; they could join a militant labor union and start to fight; or they could accept the world as it was.
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A major labor union matched its members to satellite dish subscriptions and the general president of the union filmed a video encouraging his members to vote.
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The jobs are to be cut over the next five to eight years, mainly by workers taking early retirement, Lufthansa has agreed with labor union Verdi.
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But the president of an umbrella labor union in San Lorenzo said a salary hike was needed despite an earlier 40 percent wage hike in May.
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Critics worry Pizzella could also revive an office that audited international labor union finances, amid other proposals that unions fear are intended to target their work.
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"Workers borrow some money to build houses for their parents or do other businesses," Sia Kunthea, president of the Cambodia Women Labor Union Federation, told Reuters.
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The event will give candidates a chance to showcase their education policies to teachers and administrators at a gathering hosted by the nation's largest labor union.
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The hardline leftist CGT labor union planned a demonstration in the capital later in the day against the kind of liberal economic policies that Macron espouses.
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The drivers: The Teamsters, the labor union that represents almost 100,000 people in the trucking sector, has pushed the importance of human drivers for safety reasons.
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"Larry was real," said Harry Grill, political campaigns director for Unite Here, a labor union representing culinary and hotel workers, who knew Rasky for 45 years.
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The Tunisian General Labor Union has called a public sector strike for this month and a Civil Service strike for November to oppose government austerity measures.
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French labor unions were expected to have a big influence, and the labor union representative on Renault's board indicated it, too, would abstain from the vote.
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A labor union has filed a petition to form what organizers said would be the first bargaining unit at the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum in Manhattan.
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"They're going to do their job like they're supposed to," said Art Del Cueto, an agent in Arizona and vice president of the agency's labor union.
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"They're going to do their job like they're supposed to," said Art Del Cueto, the vice president of the National Border Patrol Council, a labor union.
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Clinton's remarks at the annual convention of the American Federation of Teachers, a national labor union, were among her harshest words yet about the Trump administration.
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Under Chinese law, only certain kinds of entities can be the registered owners of a closely held company, and a labor union is one of them.
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The powerful labor union, which represents 60,000 people in Nevada's hospitality industry, didn't technically endorse any candidate, and so it technically did not back a loser.
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The bride's father, who worked in Greenville, was a welder, pipe fitter and labor union organizer for United Mine Workers of America and for United Association.
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The National Treasury Employees Union, a major labor union for federal agency workers, said in a statement that agencies will tell employees if they get furloughed.
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Labor union leaders, who have long criticized the existing North American trade deal and Mr. Trump's proposed changes to it, also struck a more positive note.
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The Institute is the research arm of Big Labor, and its board of directors includes the president of the labor union funding the Fight for $85033.
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Since 2016, a group of them have been trying to form a labor union at the company's factory in Fremont, California, which employs about 12,000 people.
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He then pointed out that Tesla employees were paid less than other employees in the auto industry and made the case for joining a labor union.
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"The damage is already done," says Hector Figueroa, president of 20173BJ S.E.I.U., a labor union that includes 2,000 building service workers caught up in the shutdown.
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Most adults in the ramshackle town of 100,000 don't have a regular job, according to a local labor union and without income from trading, tensions rise.
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Addie Wyatt led the charge for equal pay as the head of the Coalition of Labor Union Women, then the only national organization for union women.
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In states where Democratic Party politics can't be anchored in a large cosmopolitan city or a burgeoning nonwhite population, a heavy labor union presence seems necessary.
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One in two British women has experienced sexual harassment in the workplace, according to research by the TUC labor union, but four fifths did not report it.
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The news was announced on Monday in a press release from SEIU United Service Workers West, a labor union representing over 40,000 property service workers throughout California.
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Photo: GettyThe labor union representing Hollywood's actors, singers and other media artists wants to make sure its members aren't digitally manipulated into porn stars without their consent.
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In an extraordinary lobbying blitz against Pruitt, the labor union that represents EPA employees urged their members to call senators and urge them to vote against Pruitt.
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In the 1960s, players established an effective labor union, one whose efforts led to the destruction of the Reserve Clause and the creation of veteran free agency.
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A video posted by Tafadar Sourov, a rep for labor union Local 79, showed protestors wearing fake Salt Bae-esque mustaches and sprinkling salt on the sidewalk.
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Frank Bsirske, head of the Verdi labor union and deputy chairman of RWE's supervisory board, welcomed the deal, saying it offered good prospects for growth and jobs.
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The firm won major concessions from its labor union on wages and benefits and secured a planned $750 million in funding from state-run Korea Development Bank.
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But it cannot be long before that hypocrisy is laid bare – perhaps it will be the next time a CAIR official expresses solidarity with a labor union.
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"Glenn Blicht abused his position as the president of a labor union to line his own pockets," U.S. Attorney Geoffrey Berman in Manhattan said in a statement.
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"Amazon associates are the heart and soul of our operations, and we respect employees' right to choose to join or not join a labor union," it read.
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In Michigan, where 15% of all workers are labor union members, 58% of Democratic voters said they believe trade takes away U.S. jobs, according to exit polls.
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It was Reagan's support of Solidarity, the anti-bureaucratic labor union founded by Lech Walesa in 1980, that truly won early support for American Republicans in Poland.
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Only five months before his appearance in New York, Reagan had fired more than 11,000 striking federal employees—the nation's air traffic controllers—breaking their labor union.
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The Uber strikes will also test how much leverage gig workers have in making these demands, and how effective it is to organize without a labor union.
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"We want to send a clear signal to employers with these massive strikes," said Frank Bsirske, head of Verdi, Germany's biggest labor union for service sector employees.
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But an international labor union threatened to take away funding from Johnson's group if he spoke at the event, an emcee told the audience at the event.
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The vice president of the National Border Patrol Council, a labor union that represents border agents, also pushed back during an appearance on Fox News on Tuesday.
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Howard Law, the media director for the labor union Unifor, told Business Insider that Vancouver was one of three local CTV stations not represented by the union.
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Democrats want to put labor union bosses in charge of our schools, limit our choices, and feed our kids a steady diet of their left-wing propaganda.
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"Every single payday, we get calls from our members," said Chris Aylward, the national executive vice president of the Public Service Alliance of Canada, a labor union.
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"South African consumers can't afford this tariff increase, and more families will be plunged deeper into debt and poverty," labor union federation COSATU said in a statement.
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While we've been debating tonight, CNN has learned that a labor union fund has committed $25 million in low-interest loans to help replace lead- contaminated pipes.
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No other digital media company, they say, has taken this long to recognize a labor union during the recent wave of labor organizing in the news industry.
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VICE editorial staff is represented by the Writer's Guild of America East, a labor union representing writers in motion pictures, television, cable, digital media and broadcast news.
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TRUMKA V. TRUMP: A top labor union leader on Thursday leveled harsh criticism against Republican presidential front-runner Donald Trump, arguing that his policies hurt U.S. workers.
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And the head of a leading labor union said more Americans in both parties should speak out, as Mr. Trump has, about Amazon's harmful effect on jobs.
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In February, a labor union representing 8,000 Walmart and Sam's Club employees said they would go on strike unless the company agreed to the 20/753 demands.
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Here Wobbly Dev includes the motto and logo of the Industrial Workers of the World, an international labor union of which they are a member and delegate.
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" Susanna Camusso, the first female leader of Italy's largest labor union, shouted in the Piazza del Popolo, where hundreds of thousands of protesters held a "group scream.
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The platform partnered with the NFL Players Association — the labor union that represents players in the NFL — along with Verizon and Turbo Tax to put it on.
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WARREN BUFFETT: Well, I just-- I- don't think that-- I don't think putting 20% of the capitalists on a labor union is probably a good idea either.
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Since 6900, the first year in which the Bureau collected labor union data as part of its Current Population Survey, union membership has declined by almost half.
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The pilots' labor union had rejected a proposed 230 percent raise over three years, arguing that they want a much bigger share of the company's soaring profits.
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The nation's largest labor union federation is supporting New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady in his latest court appeal of his punishment over last year's "Deflategate" controversy.
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The Air Line Pilots Association, the pilots' labor union, expects to get a contract done under Munoz's tenure as CEO, which ends in May, its president, Capt.
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The day was spent touring the damaged rubber groves and hearing the demands of the labor union for a greater say in the running of the plantation.
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Ninety percent of New York City's government employees are represented by a labor union, with women making up nearly 60 percent of the entire municipal work force.
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Last summer, they tried to help workers in southern China organize an independent labor union, saying that corrupt local officials were colluding with managers to abuse workers.
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The resumption of talks underscores the intensifying pressure on the unit's labor union to make concessions to prevent GM's exit from the country, where it employs 16,000 people.
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Sanders's campaign workers have been negotiating with managers since March, when they first announced plans to form a labor union with United Food & Commercial Workers Union Local 400.
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SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korea's finance minister said on Monday that General Motors Korea' creditors and its labor union should share the burden of improving the loss-making operation.
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Among Democrats and independents who belong to a labor union, 50 percent support Clinton and 1.63 percent back Sanders, according to a Reuters/Ipsos national poll in March.
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"Do you want Algeria to go back to years of tears and blood?" said the leader of the powerful UGTA labor union, Abdelmadjid Sidi Said in televised comments.
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The labor union has started its own investigation into the matter and has suspended Mr. Mackay and at least one other person, according to SBS News in Australia.
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"Right-to-work needs to go," he said in a Facebook Live video, referring to the state law that lets workers opt out of their local labor union.
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Canadian labor union leaders said the U.S. proposal resembled text outlined in the Trans Pacific Partnership trade pact with many Asian nations which Trump withdrew the U.S. from.
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And, given strong labor union support of the measure, it is reasonable to conclude that the proposed ATC Corporation won't have a lot of incentive to reduce employment.
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And a report from the AFL-CIO, the biggest labor union in the United States, in September called for businesses to consider expanding all weekends to three days.
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The National Weather Service's labor union criticized the cuts, saying they would create a "perfect storm" hindering the agency's ability to provide reliable forecasts and natural disaster warnings.
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The National Air Traffic Controllers Association, the labor union that represents FAA air traffic controllers, said in a statement it would cooperate with the FAA in the investigation.
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A regional labor union on Tuesday requested a meeting with EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt to discuss reports about closing an office in Chicago and reassigning its duties elsewhere.
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VICE editorial staff is represented by the Writer's Guild of America East, a labor union representing writers in motion pictures, television, cable, digital media and broadcast news. EOE
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Adam Kaszynski, a labor union rep in Massachusetts, told Bloomberg he was unnerved when a General Electric factory he worked at began instructing workers to wear the devices.
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"From what I've seen of the government's modifications, I don't think the lower house will accept the changes," said Josue Vega, a lawyer for Chile's largest labor union.
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The labor union representing Environmental Protection Agency workers at a regional office reportedly on the chopping block are asking for a meeting with the agency's administrator this week.
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Randy Erwin, president of the National Federation of Federal Employees, another labor union, criticized Trump for touting the VA Accountability Act and calling for authorities that already exist.
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Built in 1914 by the San Francisco Labor Council, the building was the epicenter of many of the labor union strikes in San Francisco over the past century.
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Previously approved time off is canceled during the shutdown, according to Art Del Cueto, a Border Patrol agent in Arizona and vice president of the agency's labor union.
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One woman, who identified herself as a shop steward with S.E.I.U., a labor union, told the crowd she had to work two jobs just to make ends meet.
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Communications Workers of America (CWA), the communications and media labor union, told The Hill that they fully support Warren's plan, saying it will be positive for working families.
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A group of far-left activists huddled in the basement of a labor union in Manhattan, aiming to upend a Democratic institution that they felt had grown stale.
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About 9,0003 nurses represented by the Royal College of Nursing, a labor union, left their jobs for 12 hours — the first walkout in the group's 103-year history.
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The commission has "purposefully excludes the voices of students, educators and parents," Lily Eskelsen García, the president of the National Education Association, the nation's largest labor union, said.
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Indiana teachers make an average of $51,000 a year, in the bottom third of their U.S. counterparts, according to the National Education Association, the country's largest labor union.
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"All workers deserve a fair chance to get a good job," Sara Steffens, the secretary-treasurer of the Communications Workers of America labor union, said in a statement.
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On Monday, GM reached a preliminary deal with its South Korean labor union, winning concessions on pay and bonuses that allowed GM Korea to avoid seeking bankruptcy protection.
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An international labor union is launching an advertising campaign against an expansive Asia-Pacific trade agreement ahead of Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's visit to Washington this week.
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The plan, which makes very few cuts to spending and insignificant reforms to the government's lavish, labor-union style pension system, provides essentially no money for debt service.
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In June, workers delivered a petition to Elon Musk, saying that they were worried about their safety at work and that they wanted to form a labor union.
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Mr. Trevino, like other current E.P.A. employees, was not authorized by the agency to speak with The Times, and did so as a member of the labor union.
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But the labor union sought a promise that all producers would do so when the contract governing actor participation in developmental labs came up for negotiation last year.
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And labor union insistence on what it calls a "just transition" is so strong that it helped defeat a Washington State proposal for a carbon tax last year.
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LOS ANGELES — Two big developments playing out this week will hang over tonight's debate: President Trump's impeachment and a contentious labor union dispute that nearly canceled tonight's gathering.
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Last week, a Democratic political action committee and the AFSCME labor union announced a $1.8 million anti-Rubio ad campaign as part of a $10 million ad plan.
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LAGOS (Reuters) - Nigerian workers at U.S. oil major Exxon Mobil Corp have gone on strike in protest over the sacking of workers, oil labor union officials said on Thursday.
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The company said it planned to work with its labor union to find ways to mitigate the number of employees who lose their jobs, including training for other positions.
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The two German giants went public with merger talks last month, prompting labor union concerns about possible job losses and questions from analysts about the merits of a combination.
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Richard's new modernization efforts are bankrupting the country to the point where there are labor union protests that escalate to all-out strikes by the end of the movie.
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"The distance between us is almost as wide as the Mediterranean Sea," Hilde-Marit Rysst, head of the Safe labor union, told Reuters at the start of the talks.
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After all, Block Island's town council and resident's association supported the project, as did recent Rhode Island governors, state senators, environmental groups, labor union leaders, and the Obama administration.
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Even membership of the Actors' Equity Association – the labor union for stagehands and stage actors – remains predominantly white, with 261.7 percent of its 21,26 active members identifying as Caucasian.
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"The government is going to have to put its hand in its pocket," said Boyer, a representative of the Force Ouvriere labor union and guards at the Fresnes prison.
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It has strong ties to groups that promote immigration expansion, labor union issues, and liberal causes, and to Mayor Bill de Blasio and other far left New York personalities.
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On Wednesday, Prime Minister Manuel Valls threatened to deny the radical C.G.T. labor union leading the street protests permission to hold more rallies if it cannot rein in troublemakers.
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Thanks to efforts of her graduate student labor union, the plan changed in 2018 to explicitly cover the procedure, and she was able to obtain reimbursement from her insurer.
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SEOUL (Reuters) - Hyundai Motor reached a tentative wage pact with its South Korean labor union on Wednesday, potentially avoiding more strikes and production losses at its biggest manufacturing base.
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Soon after, AFL-CIO President Richard Trumka said at a panel he's been trying to convert Trump supporters among his group, the country's largest labor union: http://bit.ly/21625RHT2900sk.
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The CWA adds to Clinton's labor union support, which includes the AFL-CIO and Service Employees International Union, ahead of the Democratic National Convention in Philadelphia later this month.
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In-flight shoes must have a heel of at least one-quarter of an inch, according to the Association of Flight Attendants, the labor union representing United's flight attendants.
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Membership in the United Auto Workers union rose by 22015,210.7 workers in 22016 to 20.4,2403, the seventh straight year of small gains for the American labor union.
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She told labor union members in Detroit on Monday that if elected, she would embrace issues important to Sanders' supporters, including reform of campaign financing and reducing income inequality.
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The French labor union warned last week that stripping the government of its big stake in Renault could give Fiat the power to favor operations in Italy over France.
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In 2016, she was appointed the independent review officer for the International Brotherhood of Teamsters to hear corruption charges at the labor union, and has overseen corporate compliance cases.
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The American Foreign Service Association, the professional association and labor union of the Foreign Service, said it was aware of the media coverage of changes in the management team.
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Drew Ferguson of Georgia came under fire after members of a federal labor union visited his office and found a biography of Lee, filled with racist statements, on display.
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The nation's leading labor union for government employees has filed a complaint against the Department of Education for failing to negotiate and bargain in good faith with the union.
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The National Treasury Employees Union, a major labor union for federal agency workers, said in a statement that agencies will notify employees if they get furloughed during a shutdown.
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As the strike by some 3,200 unionized employees entered its seventh day on Monday, labor union Teamsters Canada said on it had made no progress in reaching an agreement.
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Last week, the labor union held a strike at Total's fuel depots in a protest over sackings, but it was suspended after one day once an agreement was reached.
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To enhance competitiveness, he wants to weaken labor union power, kill the infamous 35-hour workweek, cut corporate taxes and distill France's 3,400-page labor code to 150 pages.
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Students, teachers and labor union organizers marched across the country protesting everything from economic inequality to violence against civic leaders, testing an unpopular government as unrest grips the region.
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The same five conservatives also voted together, over protests from the four liberals, to reverse a four-decade court precedent involving non-member fees for labor union collective bargaining.
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It announced earlier this year that, as part of a settlement with drivers, it would work with a labor union to create an association for its New York drivers.
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Mr. Fairfax's supporters saw subtle racism in the omission, which had been requested by a labor union that was handing out the fliers and had not endorsed Mr. Fairfax.
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"I'm not holding my breath," said Paul M. Rinaldi, president of the National Air Traffic Controllers Association, a labor union that represents 20,000 members, including 14,000 air traffic controllers.
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They didn't have actual skin in the game, unlike Archie Bunker and his family, who really did struggle with money or the labor union or Archie's bone-deep prejudices.
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" Michael Palladino, President of the New York Police Department's Detectives' Endowment Association (the body's labor union), was furious, calling the prejudice that the cops had been subjected to "disgraceful.
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Germany's Verdi labor union on Sunday renewed its objections to a merger, saying that tens of thousands of jobs were at risk and that a tie-up added no value.
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"We hope to make meaningful progress in future negotiations with our labor union ... We see this as a positive signal," a GM Korea spokesman said of the resumption of talks.
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About 2,500 striking hotel workers in San Francisco ratified a new contract with the hotel chain on Monday after months of tense negotiations, according to their labor union Unite Here.
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Elizabeth Warren, threw down the gauntlet to Trump, telling labor union members there are financial and social issues where her party will fight him, and continuing to blast the Republican.
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In what was widely viewed as a win for Sanders, the AFL-CIO, the country's largest labor union federation, in February declined to endorse a candidate in the Democratic primary.
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The effort begins a process that could lead to a merger of the two organizations, an outcome that would create the nation's largest labor union, with some 3.6 million members.
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The Shenzhen People's Procuratorate issued an arrest warrant for four suspects including ZTE's former labor union chief He Xuemei, according to a notice on the national procuratorate's website on Thursday.
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Thousands of employees at the university's 10 campuses, including custodians and security guards, began a three-day strike on Monday, which the labor union called for over a contract dispute.
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The move lower came on the back of ongoing labor union disputes at the company's plants, as well as concerns over potential changes in the U.S.-Korea Free Trade Agreement.
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Trump loyalists will dismiss those results because they come from a Democratic pollster who was conducting the focus groups on behalf of a labor union, the American Federation of Teachers.
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And on Saturday, the National Education Association — which, at around three million members, is the nation's largest labor union — said it was endorsing Mr. Biden to be the Democratic nominee.
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" Roy Rickhuss, general secretary of Community Union, a British labor union, also denounced the move on Twitter: "Donald Trump is putting jobs at risk on both sides of the Atlantic.
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In December, about 22018,500 striking hotel workers in San Francisco ratified a new contract with the hotel chain after months of tense negotiations, according to their labor union, Unite Here.
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"We like what we're seeing so far but his exuberance over that is a little premature," said Tajer, spokesman for the APA, the labor union for American Airlines pilots. Capt.
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Another angle: Bernie Sanders is a longtime supporter of "Medicare for all," but that signature policy is a liability with the largest labor union in Nevada, whose caucuses are Saturday.
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Senator Bernie Sanders gained the support on Sunday of a large and influential labor union in New Hampshire, an important early-voting state Democratic presidential nomination contest.
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But following the release of the compromise deal, which earned the support of the AFL-CIO labor union, the group has backed off the pro-USMCA position in its name.
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"Nobody knows who the fuck this person is, and we're about to go against Andrew Cuomo," recalled a labor union official involved in the choice of Crowley over Ocasio-Cortez.
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The Vermont senator also won several downtown Las Vegas caucus sites, underscoring his strong support among the labor union rank and file who are a powerful force in Nevada politics.
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However, budget airline Eurowings canceled around 60 flights on Tuesday due to a strike by some cabin crew in a separate pay dispute between management and the Verdi labor union.
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Lee Sang-hoon, the chairman of Samsung Electronics, has been found guilty of violating South Korea's labor union laws and sentenced to 18 months in prison, the Financial Times reports.
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No drones or driverless vehicles for delivering packages — that's one of the major demands from the Teamsters labor union in the big contract negotiation it's undertaking with UPS this week.
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Trump's National Labor Relations Board, which enforces federal labor union laws, recently decided that gig workers are independent contractors, not employees, which means they don't have a right to unionize.
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And Unite Here Local 11, the labor union, informed the campaigns on Friday that they will picket the Thursday debate if they cannot reach an agreement with the catering provider.
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The Hanjin Greece docked at the Port of Long Beach in California early Saturday morning and workers were hauling off containers of products destined for U.S. retailers, labor union officials said.
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The powerful UGTT labor union threatened on Thursday to hold a general strike and called protests against the government's plans to freeze public wage increases, which it warned could trigger protests.
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"From the standpoint of first responders, they are not viewed as assets to be deployed," Carroll Wills, the communications director for the California Professional Firefighters, a labor union, told the newspaper.
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The National Association of Schoolmasters Union of Women Teachers (or NASUWT), a labor union, has also recommended that the government impose stricter guidelines that prevent access to energy drinks for teens.
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Participation in the strike, organized by Greece's largest private sector labor union GSEE and its public sector counterpart ADEDY, which together represent about 2 million workers and pensioners, will be crucial.
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The labor union said that aside from asking for a raise, hotel workers want a certain number of guaranteed work hours, more secure schedules, better sexual harassment protections, and pregnancy accommodations.
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"It won't come up because the votes aren't there," Richard Trumka, the head of the AFL-CIO, a labor union that opposes TPP, said at a Christian Science Monitor Breakfast Thursday.
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Jerry Dias, president of Canadian labor union Unifor, which represents the Ford workers, said he has submitted a request to meet with the company to discuss future plans for the plant.
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Workers at seven Amazon sites across Germany will go on strike over pay for at least two days this week starting on Sunday night going into Monday, labor union Verdi said.
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"But because of excessive bleeding they became unconscious and were found two hours later by residents from nearby villagers," the Tamil Nadu Textile and Common Labor Union said in a report.
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ZURICH (Reuters) - The new head of Switzerland's powerful labor union federation rejected a draft treaty with the European Union and called for restarting negotiations with the country's most important trading partner.
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CHICAGO (Reuters) - Illinois could face a shutdown of its state government after its biggest labor union representing state workers said on Thursday its members overwhelmingly voted in favor of a strike.
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Larry Cary, a labor union lawyer based in New York, says that the Rockette's collective bargaining agreement with AGVA and their employer likely prohibits them from refusing to do the show.
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The Knights of Labor—not a labor union per se, but more a lobbying organization for working people in general—took up the challenge with its plan for a cooperative commonwealth.
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" Brill has continued to write about what makes him curious, like the Teamsters Labor Union and Trump University; the now-defunct school, according to Brill, is a "total metaphor for Trump.
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Flight attendants at Northwest were unionized and voted to leave their labor union — Delta's flight attendants were not and are still not unionized, unlike its other large U.S. legacy airline competitors.
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More critically for the law, Alito has written some of the court's most substantial and controversial, opinions, from the 21964 Lilly Ledbetter pay-discrimination case to last term's labor union dispute.
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The controversy began with the Supreme Court's 5-4 decision on January 21, 2010, striking down federal regulations on corporate and labor union spending in elections, based on the First Amendment.
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Labor union officials said Tuesday that the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA), a replacement for the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA), does not go far enough to protect workers.
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Brian W. Schoeneman is political and legislative director for the Seafarers International Union of North America, the largest American maritime labor union, representing mariners in both the domestic and international trades.
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The New York City Taxi Worker Alliance, the labor union representing many New York cab drivers, applauded the commission's decision, which could drastically improve the living conditions for full-time drivers.
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Spiegel magazine, citing sources at labor union IG Metall, reported that Opel would cut the workforce at the Eisenach assembly plant to 1,000 from 1,800 if existing production plans were implemented.
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ABUJA (Reuters) - Oil firms operating in Nigeria have sacked about 3,000 workers, a labor union official said on Wednesday, calling on the government to file a protest with foreign oil operators.
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The head of the Swiss SGB labor union federation, Pierre-Yves Maillard, stuck to a hard line, telling the SonntagsZeitung paper it would be impossible to find a solution by autumn.
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It's a message that appealed to labor union members, many of whom helped Trump win rust belt states Pennsylvania, Ohio and Michigan on Tuesday, despite their unions officially endorsing Hillary Clinton.
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In a separate statement, the National Air Traffic Controllers Association, the labor union for aviation safety professionals, asks that all who work at the tower should be tested for the disease.
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By 2018, WFP and its labor union allies had long had a warm relationship with the boss of the Queens Democratic machine, a genial Irish American political operator named Joe Crowley.
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As the strike by some 3,200 unionized employees entered its seventh day on Monday, labor union Teamsters Canada said it was no closer to an agreement than when the strike began.
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Read more: How the protests unfolded Focus on unemployment Next month's economic forum organized by the Tunisian General Labor Union will discuss ways to resolve the country's economic concerns -- including unemployment.
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ABUJA (Reuters) - A Nigerian oil labor union has suspended a nationwide three-day strike over job losses that hit petrol stations and oil tankers, following talks with the government on Wednesday.
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Earlier this week, employees at a Burgerville restaurant in Portland voted to form a fast-food labor union, according to a Facebook announcement made by the newly-formed Burgerville Workers Union.
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I have a very tiny part in it — I play Robert De Niro's daughter, one of them, and he's the Irishman [the labor union leader and alleged hit man Frank Sheeran].
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Every 2020 candidate who qualified for the debate on Friday said they would not participate in the debate if it meant breaking with a labor union and crossing a picket line.
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PDVSA is facing problems unloading fuel imports for domestic use because sanctions are making it difficult to complete payments for deliveries, according to Rangel, who also leads the firm's labor union.
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The police officers' labor union, rank-and-file cops and some outside experts had already questioned Cleveland's preparedness for the convention with the city's police under federal supervision over use of force.
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The court's clear and affirmative consent requirement means that government employees will have the ultimate choice about whether to join – or not join – a labor union from the outset of their employment.
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In a 2009 ruling, the Atlantic City casino hotel was ordered to rewrite its employee handbook, after unlawfully reprimanding a labor-union representative who distributed a press statement about a workplace dispute.
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One rally took place in front of the Labor Union (UGTT) headquarters and several other protests were held along the central Habib Bourguiba Avenue, where hundreds of riot police had been deployed.
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The other salient fact about the 2016 primary is that Clinton received the lion's share of labor union support even though Sanders has clearly been more consistently aligned with labor's political priorities.
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"I'm proud my administration was again able to work with elected officials from both sides of the aisle and many labor union representatives to achieve these savings," Christie said in a statement.
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The site is especially dangerous because illegal miners prospect in between normal production activities and sometimes abuse employees, said Lloyd Read of the local Rosebel Gold Mines Employees Organization, a labor union.
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The rescue package comes after GM Korea decided against filing for bankruptcy when it won concessions on pay, bonuses and benefits from its labor union in a tentative deal reached last week.
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The hardline CGT labor union had called for a large turnout in Tuesday's protest march to demonstrate that opposition to the labor reform remains strong despite waning turnout at rallies and strikes.
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The idea is that giving any money to a union means helping an inherently political entity; in this case that entity was a labor union that also worked on behalf of Democrats.
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The school district has offered educators a 10 percent raise, but the Denver Classroom Teachers Association, a labor union representing about 5003,700 educators, wants the district to overhaul the entire compensation system.
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BENGHAZI (Reuters) - The head of Libya's oil workers' labor union, Saad Dinar, was released on Thursday after being held by eastern security authorities for almost a month near Benghazi, a relative said.
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Deutsche Bank and Commerzbank confirmed on Sunday they were in talks about a merger, prompting labor union concerns about possible job losses and questions from analysts about the merits of a combination.
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Challenged in a March hearing to name an industry group that supported the White House's more hawkish policies – which traditional business lobbies had criticized – Lighthizer stammered before naming labor union AFL-CIO.
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The government's proposal to raise the retirement age by five years - part of efforts to reduce public spending on pensions - is also facing a strong resistance from the powerful labor union UGTT.
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The factions aligned thusly: Those who were college educated were likely to support McCarthy; African-Americans and the poor leaned toward Kennedy; and New Dealers and labor union members went with Humphrey.
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BERLIN (Reuters) - German public sector workers will extend strikes to airports across the country, labor union Verdi said on Monday, predicting flight disruption as it seeks to increase pressure in pay talks.
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The carmaker's management met on Friday with the works council and labor union IG Metall to discuss proposals from French carmaker PSA after German sites were excluded from a sweeping investment plan.
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They did this through gaining control of a labor union, and then demanding huge under-the-table payoffs from each studio, threatening to close down all movie production if they didn't pay.
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BuzzFeed News has reported that two other entities, a labor union and a real estate firm, also ran trials with a surveillance system developed by Clearview to flag individuals they deemed risky.
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Reagan's 1980 campaign won seven percent more of the labor-union vote than Gerald Ford did in 1976, but he won just 10 percent of the nonwhite vote, significantly less than Ford.
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Because McDonald's doesn't view cashiers and cooks as its employees, the company won't get involved in setting hourly pay rates for restaurant workers, and won't bargain with them through a labor union.
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In April 203, he went to a Polish enclave in Michigan to salute the Polish government for its political liberalization, including providing for the labor union Solidarity to regain its legal status.
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"The labor union made huge concessions to save the company," Hong Young-pyo, a lawmaker of the ruling Democratic Party who mediated the agreement, said at a news conference after the deal.
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"Clearly it sets an example that a labor union cannot help but make concessions to overcome its company's crisis," Kim Soo-wook, a professor of operations management at Seoul National University, said.
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Mr. Jiang's explanation boiled down to this: On paper, he said, Huawei is owned by a labor union that solicits donations from employees when their colleagues have health problems and the like.
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"If they're able to give dozens of millions to rebuild Notre Dame, they should stop telling us that there is no money to pay for social inequalities," one labor union leader said.
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The police intervened to stop separatists who were trying to prevent a separate demonstration backed by the police labor union, to honor the Spanish officers who intervened to block the independence vote.
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Wolfgang Nieke, a member of the powerful IG Metall labor union at Daimler, once worked on the factory floor but is now one of 10 employee representatives on the company's supervisory board.
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"I'm thinking about El Paso, I want you to be thinking about El Paso as well," O'Rourke told the audience, taking the stage Saturday at a labor union forum in Las Vegas.
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A Seattle law to allow ride-share drivers to organize a labor union was struck down by a federal-court decision that only states could confer such a right on independent contractors.
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Members of the Unite Here labor union in eight cities across the country won this right last year, after they went on strike against Marriott, the wealthiest hotel chain on the planet.
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The last Section 301 case was in 2010 and was initiated by a labor union, the United Steel Workers, instead of by the government, as the Trump administration is preparing to do.
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Regrettably, the Obama administration, at the request of labor union bosses, retracted all of these proposed rules, limiting the public detail available to workers regarding how their own union dues are spent.
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" The Unite labor union, which says it represents about a third of the company's 9,000 UK employees, described the decision to allow the company to fail as "an act of economic vandalism.
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The railway operator, which moves potash fertilizer from Bethune, Saskatchewan, to the port of Vancouver, reached a tentative agreement over employment terms with a labor union, ending the strike on May 30.
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In fact, experts said, that a once-mighty labor union is fighting tooth and nail to save generous health plans speaks to the economic precarity most Americans have grown to numbly accept.
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JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Outsider Avi Gabbai was elected chairman of Israel's opposition Labour party on Monday by beating veteran Amir Peretz, a former defense minister and labor union chief, in a leadership runoff.
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SEOUL (Reuters) - Hyundai Motor's South Korean labor union staged its first full nationwide strike in 12 years on Monday over stalled wage talks, putting the automaker's earnings and sales targets at risk.
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Many of the states here have histories of progressive policies and politics, such as Wisconsin, which until Scott Walker's terms as governor had a rich history of electing pro-labor union politicians.
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Lagesse thinks the cops are keeping protesters' wallets because they plan to use ID cards from the International Workers of the World—a left-wing labor union—as evidence of nefarious motives.
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The options are more limited for many others, like the unionized Google janitors who make around $26 an hour including benefits, according to numbers labor union SEIU shared with Bloomberg last July.
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Ms. Hoey's view is supported by the left-wing labor union R.M.T. The fact that Conservative budget cuts are dwarfed by payments to the European Union is also not lost on liberal voters.
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Liberal Democrats and their allies in the labor union movement put this idea on the table several years ago to try to kill off enthusiasm from centrist Democrats for reducing Social Security benefits.
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My parents, who lived comfortably on my father's earnings as a textile broker in New York, never crossed a picket line thrown up by a labor union in pursuit of a favorable contract.
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It was also the subject of a last-minute legal challenge by the NUMSA labor union and Transform RSA lobby group, but a court rejected their application for an urgent interdict last week.
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AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - Activists in Amsterdam on Wednesday launched the 'Datavakbond' or "data labor union", which hopes to elect leaders to negotiate directly with Facebook and Google over what they do with users' data.
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JAKARTA (Reuters) - An Indonesian labor union has scrapped a planned strike at Jakarta's Tanjung Priok port next week, ensuring operations would run normally at the country's busiest port, union officials said on Friday.
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The UGTT, the country's main labor union with 900,000 members, also called for a general strike to protest against plans to freeze the increase in public wages, which it warned could trigger protests.
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And a recent Gallup poll revealed that more than 8 in 10 Americans believe that no one should be forced to fund any organization, like a labor union, against his or her will.
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When reached by CNN, a spokesperson for the SAG-AFTRA, a labor union which represents actors and performers, would not comment on Spacey, an 11-time SAG Award nominee and four-time recipient.
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It said 72 officials from a labor union confederation which had been closed under a government decree were also set to be detained in a third probe across more than a dozen provinces.
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Even if you are an ideologically inflected journalist, let's say you are editor of a labor union newspaper, you definitely believe in a labor movement, you think organized labor is a good thing.
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This is yet another example of a labor union giving entirely too much power to management, and it's getting to the point where you are almost running out of sympathy for the unions.
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But the company has come under fire for its aggressive efforts to discourage labor organizing, such as making workers watch videos suggesting layoffs would follow if they voted to join a labor union.
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That triggered lawsuits from groups such as the National Fair Housing Alliance, the American Civil Liberties Union, and the Communication Workers of America, a labor union representing 19673,000 media workers across the country.
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The gradual destruction, by technology, of our institutions—the local grocery, the local newspaper, the labor union, the community center—would simply have picked up its pace, jolted to warp speed by crisis.
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Jerry Dias, president of the Canadian labor union Unifor, said Tuesday that there was "no question" that President Trump's election to office had ratcheted up trade tensions between the United States and Canada.
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Gerdis heads the Atlanta Local 134 chapter of the International Association of Fire Fighters, a labor union representing firefighters such as Dwyer and defending their rights to fair wages, benefits and working conditions.
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The current problem has the labor union that represents taxi drivers focused on the immediate threat — the on-demand car services — rather than any longer-term threat from The Boring Company's futuristic project.
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To make today's episode of "The Field," about Nevada's most powerful labor union, the producers Clare Toeniskoetter and Austin Mitchell traveled to Las Vegas, where they met Jennifer Medina, a Times national correspondent.
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In 1981, eight years before the collapse of the Iron Curtain, the Palme d'Or went to Andrzej Wajda's "Man of Iron," inspired by shipyard strikes led by the Solidarity labor union in Poland.
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Unite Here, a labor union, which represents the rights of hospitality employees across the nation, has played a notable role in pushing hotels to adopt the panic button to better protect its workers.
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That triggered lawsuits from groups such as the National Fair Housing Alliance, the American Civil Liberties Union, and the Communication Workers of America, a labor union representing 700,000 media workers across the country.
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Biden has a decades-long relationship with the IAFF, a labor union that represents more than 20163,000 workers, and IAFF President Harold Schaitberger has urged Biden to jump into the White House race.
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Both Trump fans and, for separate reasons, labor union leaders would like you to believe that Trump could ride this growing tide of anti-trade sentiment all the way to the White House.
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Randy Erwin, president of the National Federation of Federal Employees labor union (NFFE), blamed Trump for trying to make federal workers pay for the 1.93 tax cuts, which disproportionately benefited the wealthiest Americans.
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FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Deutsche Bank and Commerzbank confirmed on Sunday they were in talks about a merger, prompting labor union concerns about possible job losses and questions from analysts about the merits of a combination.
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Hun Sen last year ordered authorities to ease pressure on labor union leaders, including speeding up or dropping any pending court cases against them, following moves by the European Union to end the EBA.
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Rousseff's ouster would mark the end of 13 years of Workers Party (PT) rule, which has mobilized labor union and leftist social movements to defend the leftist leader, raising the risk of heightened unrest.
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If a majority of the Staten Island workers agree, they will be the first Amazon employees in the United States to join a labor union — a move the company has long tried to discourage.
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Greece's largest labor union, the private sector GSEE, said the reforms going before parliament were the "last nail in the coffin" for workers and pensioners who had sacrificed enough after six years of austerity.
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"I believe that in this century, we can win a four-day working week, with decent pay for everyone," Frances O'Grady, general secretary of British labor union organization Trades Union Congress predicted in September.
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IG Metall is not the only German labor union demanding a big pay hike following a strong year of growth in Europe's largest economy helped by domestic demand from record numbers of German workers.
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Mawarire was arrested on Wednesday and initially charged by police with the lesser crime of inciting public violence after social media posts encouraging Zimbabweans to heed a strike call by the biggest labor union.
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This week the powerful UGTT labor union warned it could intervene as mediator, something it has done in past when tensions between secular Nidaa Tounes and Islamist Ennahda threatened to scuttle Tunisia's young democracy.
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By creating what appears to be a grassroots movement, these organizations avoid the reputation of the traditional labor union and use this model to attempt to skirt the regulatory framework that the LMRDA requires.
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The demand by IG Metall, Germany's largest labor union representing 3.9 million workers in the metal working and electrical sectors, could possibly set a benchmark for wage negotiations in the car and manufacturing industries.
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Clinton in Detroit days later, to a labor union, did not receive the same coverage; all three networks skipped the speech, with Fox News airing a lighthearted segment about a nationwide backlog of cheese.
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The employees there were the first car washers to join a labor union, the Retail, Wholesale and Department Store Union, which allowed them to win contracts that provided higher wages and job protections. Mrs.
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OSLO (Reuters) - Around 200 Norwegian offshore oil and gas workers plan to go on strike on June 4 unless pay negotiations lead to a deal with employers, the Lederne labor union said on Wednesday.
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Right now in 23 states across America, teachers and other government employees are forced to pay dues to a labor union regardless of whether or not they wish to be members of that union.
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Earlier on Friday, more than 100,1103 workers in the metals and electrical industries staged walkouts across the country after labor union IG Metall rejected a wage offer for the 3.8 million employees it represents.
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Rio Tinto said its mined copper production jumped by 26 percent due to higher grades at Kennecott and a labor union strike at Escondida that impaired production in the first half of last year.
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In January, the U.S. Labor Department said overall U.S. labor union membership rate fell to 10.7 percent in 2016, down 0.4 percentage point — the lowest level since the government started keep track in 1983.
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A spokesman for the FNV labor union, Leen van der List, said UWV had rejected the airline's plan to make the Dutch workers redundant as the company had failed to negotiate a severance plan.
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That's also why McDonald's won't get involved in setting hourly pay rates for restaurant workers, and won't bargain with them through a labor union, which is the reason workers are planning to strike Thursday.
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Uber and Lyft, both multibillion-dollar companies, released distressed statements shortly after New York's Taxi and Limousine Commission voted to increase the wages for app-based drivers after a two-year labor union campaign.
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And if he does buy a ticket, I promise we will donate 100 percent of the proceeds from his particular ticket to a local labor union in the city where he attends the show.
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Gifted labor union and indigenous leaders, charismatic intellectuals, scheming military officers and persistent mayors and legislators made their way gradually up the ranks of their political parties, their electoral systems and their countries' governments.
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He was videotaped at a labor union gathering in December saying that Officer Harrity's statement to investigators had been unhelpful, and that he did not yet have enough information to make a charging decision.
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OSLO (Reuters) - Norwegian labor union Safe will take 664 members on strike at offshore oil and gas installations from June 28 if a state-sponsored wage mediation with employers fails, it said on Friday.
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"I was driven to be best prepared and top in everything," said Mr. Buford, now an acting captain with the San Francisco Fire Department and the president of Local 20193, the firefighter's labor union.
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So it was a historically apt site for SAG-Aftra, the labor union for screen actors and others, to host an intimate dinner on Monday night, celebrating the 50th anniversary of the Stonewall uprising.
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There have been campaigns by residents who live near refineries, environmental groups and the nation's largest industrial labor union to end the use of HF in units that produce octane-boosting components for gasoline.
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There have been campaigns by residents who live near refineries, environmental groups and the country's largest industrial labor union to end the use of HF in units that produce octane-boosting components for gasoline.
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Southwest Airlines' pilots filed a suit against Boeing on Monday, saying the aircraft manufacturer misled the airline's labor union about the plane, which has been grounded for nearly seven months after two fatal crashes.
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Sure, the man spent decades in the public eye, led what was then the nation's largest labor union, sparred with the Kennedys and disappeared in one of the quintessential unsolved mysteries in recent history.
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Early returns showed the progressive senator dominating among young people and Latinos in Nevada and winning several downtown Las Vegas caucus sites, which tend to be dominated by the labor union rank and file.
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The Interior Ministry said on Thursday evening that more than 227,210 people had demonstrated around France, whereas the CGT, the largest labor union opposed to the pension reforms, said the figure was 1.5 million.
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Héctor Figueroa, president of the labor union 32BJ SEIU, told me in January that the shutdown would once again affect thousands of janitors, security guards, and cafeteria workers at government building across the country.
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The NEA didn't endorse a candidate until after the primaries in 2008, but the board of the 3 million member union, which is the largest labor union in the country, followed suit in October.
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The Communications Workers of America, a labor union representing 700,000 media workers across the country, added the companies to a class-action lawsuit on Tuesday, which was filed in California federal court in December.
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"Workers need real wages, and wages that bring them out of poverty," said Randy Parraz, campaign director of Making Change at Walmart, a project of the United Food and Commercial Workers International labor union.
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German labor union IG Metall and a key employer group agreed late on Monday on a 4.3 percent wage rise spread over 27 months, setting a benchmark for millions of workers across Europe's largest economy.
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But the right to form or join a labor union is only available to those classified as employees; because these Spin and Instacart workers were employees, rather than independent contractors, they were eligible to organize.
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In another sign of growing party unity, two prominent liberal groups that had backed Sanders, the Communications Workers of America labor union and the Congressional Progressive Caucus PAC, announced their support for Clinton on Monday.
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BEIRUT, May 17 (Reuters) - A major Lebanese labor union vowed on Friday to ramp up strikes and protests across the country if the government cuts wages or benefits as part of its 2019 draft budget.
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A sentient Edgar Allan Poe-themed hotel — which interacts with guests using an avatar based on Poe himself — offers a window into an intriguing AI service economy, including virtual poker nights with a labor union.
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GM Korea is "committed to reach a tentative agreement with the labor union today to support the plan to make the company profitable and viable for the long-term," said company spokesman Park Hae-ho.
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One speaker at Wednesday's city council meeting, Neil Struthers — the former head of Silicon Valley's construction workers' labor union — said he feels Better Cupertino's stance is against building housing no matter how great the benefits.
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Stephen Madarasz, the director of communications for the labor union Civil Service Employees Association, called the wage increase "very welcome," adding that it would likely cover many temporary or trainee positions in the school system.
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His comments come as labor union Verdi calls on 34,000 workers at Real in Germany to strike in protest at a wage agreement that the struggling chain pursued as a way to cut staff costs.
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FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Germany's Verdi labor union on Tuesday objected strongly to a possible merger between Deutsche Bank and Commerzbank, arguing that the merged group would be a more attractive target for a hostile foreign takeover.
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The powerful Verdi labor union, which sits on the supervisory boards of both banks, has voiced fierce objections to a merger, saying that as many as 30,000 jobs are at risk over the long term.
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The head of Garuda's labor union, Tomy Tampatty, told Tempo news website that several airline employees had filed a police report accusing the bloggers of "causing a negative perception...towards the country's national flag carrier".
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She can also play the race card on immigration and affirmative action, and pit middle classes against each other with the labor union debate, saying the Senate doesn't want a justice that represents their concerns.
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The American Federation of Teachers, a national labor union, said U.S. public schools must fill 300,000 teacher vacancies each year, but a shortage is growing across the country, exacerbated in inner cities and rural areas.
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The interior ministry denied officers had stormed the press labor union building but confirmed it had arrested journalists Mahmoud El Sakka and Amr Badr who work for the opposition website Bawabet Yanayer inside the syndicate.
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"The things that actually protect people—it keeps those on the books," said Jared Trujillo, a member of Decrim NY's steering committee, the president of Legal Aid Society's labor union, and a former sex worker.
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But popular protests over the lack of jobs, labor union resistance and political squabbling have held back plans to cut state spending and improve the legal framework for banking and investment to help job creation.
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CHICAGO, Feb 23 (Reuters) - Illinois' biggest labor union representing state workers said on Thursday that its members overwhelmingly voted in favor of what would be the first strike against the state in the union's history.
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But Renault's labor union warned that the present proposal could give Fiat the power to favor operations in Italy over France, because the French government would no longer have a representative on the new board.
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Adding to pressure on the government, Nourredine Taboubi, head of the labor union UGTT, demanded that the minimum wage and aid for the poor be raised within a week, the state news agency TAP said.
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The young communists began organizing in the summer, when dozens converged on the factories of southern China to stand with workers who were seeking to form a labor union without the Communist Party's official backing.
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The videos focus on four activists — Yue Xin, Shen Mengyu, Gu Jiayue and Zheng Yongming — who were detained in August while helping workers at a welding manufacturer in southern China organize an independent labor union.
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The European Union's new consumer privacy law creates protections for data that reveal those characteristics, along with information on a person's membership in a labor union, a nod to the sensitivity of income and class.
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As the NFL and the NFL Players' Association, the league's players' labor union, continue early CBA talks, the elimination of the NFL's archaic "funding rule" is a top priority for players, according to multiple reports.
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But while they chose armed resistance from exile in the so-called front-line states bordering what was then Rhodesia, Mr. Tsvangirai became a labor union leader, defending workers' rights and rising through the ranks.
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The labor union-backed Working Families Party (WFP) is conducting a series of live streamed sessions with six candidates ahead of a mid-September vote by its grassroots members and board to make an endorsement.
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The Unite Here Local 11 labor union has asked the candidates not to cross the picket line amid the dispute, which erupted after Sodexo canceled contract negotiations with the union for a collective bargaining agreement.
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Another, from Microsoft's Jaron Lanier and Glen Weyl, considers the much-needed concept of "data dignity," which foresees a labor union-like institution that negotiates the terms for data sharing on behalf of end-users.
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In the United States, the European model of state-funded ballet was "looked to as a dream or a fantasy," said Griff Braun, an official at the American Guild of Musical Artists, a labor union.
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That notion falls apart when taking into account the ostensible purpose of Bannon's call to Kuttner, who is a trade hawk and a friend to the complaints of labor union activists: to rag on China.
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"He's informed his staff that he expects to be removed from office shortly," said Jeff Bell, the president of the Broward Sheriff's Office Deputies Association, a labor union, and a frequent critic of Sheriff Israel.
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Across private-sector industries nationwide, labor-union membership has fallen from one in three during the post-War World II era to one in 10 today, according to Jake Rosenfeld of Washington University in St. Louis.
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Later, I got a full-time job with a labor union and started making a salary of about $2000,210, and I could drop the work at the running shoe store; I kept doing the freelance work.
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The labor union said an additional plant will exacerbate excess production capacity at the automaker, which is struggling with sluggish exports to the United States and other countries and posted a plunge in quarterly net profit.
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"The EPA is heavy on people because it's people who go out and do protection, people who are on the ground doing samples," said Nicole Cantello, an EPA lawyer who works with the Chicago labor union.
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JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israel's main public-sector labor union staged a half-day strike on Sunday, closing the airport, stock exchange, banks and all government ministries to protest at mass layoffs planned by Teva Pharmaceutical Industries (TEVA.TA).
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Even so, the earnings recovery could weaken as Hyundai braces for a potential strike by its domestic labor union that could disrupt supplies of models such as the Palisade both at home and overseas, analysts said.
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The labor union, which represents 5,000 workers at the company's flagship Herald Square store and at Macy's locations in the Bronx, Queens and White Plains, said in a Facebook post that it had reached a deal.
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TUNIS (Reuters) - Tunisia's powerful UGTT labor union threatened on Thursday to hold a general strike and called protests against the government's plans to freeze public wage increases as part of measures to control the budget deficit.
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AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - Workers at Royal Dutch Shell's Pernis refinery in the Netherlands might go on strike at the end of the month, after having rejected a proposed labor agreement, Dutch labor union FNV said on Thursday.
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Kate Shindle, the president of Actors' Equity, the labor union representing theater performers, said that while the broader discussion about how actors are compensated for contributions to developing shows will continue, the "Hamilton" agreement was significant.
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The airline's claims come after Boeing was similarly accused Tuesday by the Allied Pilots Association (APA), a labor union that represents American Airlines pilots, of withholding information about the potential danger of the plane's new features.
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Unions are also pushing hard for these reforms, which they hope will reverse a sharp decline in union membership in the US. Back in the 22011s, about one in three workers belonged to a labor union.
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Labor union officials said this was the first time that police had raided its building — a traditional spot in downtown Cairo for staging protests — as authorities seek to quell rising dissent against President Abdel Fattah Sisi.
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In the 1930s and 1940s, the Congress of Industrial Organizations, a multiracial labor union founded in 1935, occupied the left flank of the New Deal coalition, where it pressured FDR to resist compromise with congressional conservatives.
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" Speaking from Davos, the labor union boss said global economy leaders should take the lead from the COP21 talks in Paris last year where they talked about "adaption, mitigation, and just transition to save the planet.
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PHNOM PENH (Reuters) - Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen told his ministers to ease pressure on labor union leaders on Wednesday, after threats by the European Union to remove the Southeast Asian country's duty-free trading access.
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To coincide with Prime Day, more than 2,000 workers at seven Amazon sites across Germany went on strike over pay and conditions for logistics workers for at least two days, labor union Verdi said on Monday.
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In 2012 he wrote a book about the uprising called Love Your Dream, then joined CGIL (Italy's biggest labor union), through which he conducted a series of investigations into the treatment of workers across the country.
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Celeste Fernandez Busser, a senior media strategist at the National Education Association — a labor union that represents U.S. public schoolteachers — said that the organization does not have a position on these kinds of absences right now.
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The United Auto Workers, a labor union, and three Tesla employees have each filed separate charges with the National Labor Relations Board claiming the company has coerced employees trying to aid the unionization effort into silence.
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About 30 front-line police officers would be on the streets of Christchurch around lunchtime on an average Friday, said Chris Cahill, a detective inspector who is president of a local labor union for police officers.
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The leaders of the search committee are Sara Horowitz, the executive director of a New York labor union, and Glenn Hutchins, a private equity executive who has long been a major donor to Democratic political candidates.
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SEOUL (Reuters) - General Motors Co's (GM) South Korean unit dropped a plan to consider filing for bankruptcy after winning concessions on pay, bonuses and benefits from its labor union in a tentative deal reached on Monday.
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Over the past year, the Trump administration has reversed the US government's legal position on voting rights and election law, on the arbitration of workplace disputes, labor union power, and protections for gay and transgender people.
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City officials attributed $1.6 billion of the growth in the preliminary budget to the settling of outstanding labor union contracts and said it would cost $175 million to implement changes related to bail and discovery reform.
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Decades past his service in 1997 as a special counsel in a case against a labor union, diGenova could not be expected to offer much lawyering that couldn't be done by the attorneys already at work.
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Members of the labor union for Postal Service workers carried a large printed banner that read: "When a million people walk against the mainstream, it's inhumane to neglect it," referring to a massive protest in June.
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Pete Buttigieg and Amy Klobuchar continued a running battle that has built over several debates, while Biden lit into Bloomberg over Obamacare and Sanders faced questions about his policy disagreements with a powerful Nevada labor union.
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Last week, Samuels huddled in Chicago with about a hundred others to strategize about how labor union members can help get out the vote for Sanders or help supporters become superdelegates ahead of this summer's convention.
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The backlash from labor activists and community groups, including the labor union working with warehouse employees, contributed to the company's decision last month to scrap its plans to open an East Coast headquarters in the city.
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And from 30,000 feet up, the Green New Deal very much looks like an effort at that kind of coalition politics — which is why it's notable that it hasn't really worked on a labor union level.
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AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - Workers at Royal Dutch Shell's Pernis refinery in the Netherlands will go on strike if Shell does not meet their demands for a pay raise before Thursday night, Dutch labor union FNV said on Friday.
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The flip side is that popular protests, labor union resistance and political squabbling have held back plans to overhaul heavy state spending including on a huge body of public workers, and to implement banking and investment laws.
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A federal employees labor union has filed a lawsuit Monday against the Trump administration over the ongoing partial government shutdown, which has forced roughly 400,000 federal employees forced to work without pay during the partial government shutdown.
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"This is another sad day for Wisconsin's tradition of clean and open government," said Rick Badger, the executive director of American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees Council 32, the labor union that represents state workers.
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Tens of thousands of labor union and "yellow vest" protesters were on the streets across France, days after Macron outlined a response to months of street protests including tax cuts worth around 258 billion euros ($5.6 billion).
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NEW YORK, April 12 (Reuters) - A Puerto Rico labor union sued Governor Ricardo Rossello and the U.S. territory's financial oversight board on Wednesday, saying pension cuts being proposed as part of the island's fiscal turnaround were unconstitutional.
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A labor union in Germany has organized frequent strikes over pay and workplace conditions by a portion of workers at Amazon fulfillment centers in the country, though workers do not have a union contract with the company.
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One of the silent protesters is Effendy Saleh, 78, who spent 15 years in prison beginning in 1965 because he was a labor union activist whose group, the military claimed, was affiliated with the Indonesian Communist Party.
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It also referred to the color of Delta's uniforms as "passport purple" instead of "passport plum" and the labor union representing United's flight attendants is the Association of Flight Attendants, not the Association of Professional Flight Attendants.
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TUNIS, Mar 24 (Reuters) - Tunisia's powerful UGTT labor union will stage protests if the government goes ahead and privatizes ailing state firms, the UGTT leader said on Saturday, in what could be a setback to economic reforms.
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Such moves were likely to turn the boisterous separatist street celebrations that greeted the independence declaration on Friday into mass protests, with one Catalan labor union already calling on workers to stage a general strike on Monday.
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But in the meantime, Mr. Judd, a 20-year veteran of the Border Patrol and leader of the estimated 18,000-member labor union, has caught Mr. Trump's eye and earned the president's praise for his television appearances.
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While walking the picket line of the Los Angeles teachers' strike last Wednesday, Linda Bieber and her friend Jessica Rhee carried signs that outlined a primary grievance of their labor union, United Teachers Los Angeles: overcrowded classrooms.
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His father retired as the Midwest regional director of field operations for the National Education Association in Washington, the labor union representing public-school teachers and other support personnel, faculty and staff members at colleges and universities.
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UNITE HERE, a labor union that counts hotel workers among its 300,00 members in the U.S. and Canada, penned a letter to Pelosi to voice its "strong opposition" to the "cynical inclusion" of the 230-like language.
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Sara Nelson, president of the Association of Flight Attendants labor union that represents some 50,000 flight attendants at United, Spirit and others, says cabin crews are challenged because many airlines have cut staffing to FAA minimum requirements.
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As Sanders was pushed out of the 2016 race by the Democratic National Committee, lifelong Democrats in blue-collar communities across the country voted for a populist Republican, in spite of multi-generational labor union Democratic ties.
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The number of Americans who belong to a labor union rose by about a quarter of a million in 21625, though the overall percentage of the workforce represented by a union remained at an all-time low.
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President Abdelaziz Bouteflika, the veteran leader in power since 1999, has not declared yet whether he will seek a fifth term though the ruling FLN party and the biggest labor union have asked him to run again.
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Tiffany Ten Eyck, a spokeswoman for the labor union Unite Here, which represents more than 50,000 hotel housekeepers, said skipping a day of cleaning on a guest's two-night business trip might not be a big deal.
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As we approached the plantation office in our rickety Citroën, Serge cautioned me to keep my speaking to a minimum lest my American-accented French give me away to the plantation labor union staff who were Communists.
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SEOUL (Reuters) - When Jo Jang-hee, a restaurant manager at a Samsung amusement park, tried to set up a labor union in 2011, human resources managers gathered him and some 2000 colleagues into a basement seminar room.
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BERLIN (Reuters) - Frank Bsirske, chief of the Verdi labor union and a supervisory board member at Deutsche Bank, is "more than skeptical" about the prospect of a merger of that bank with Commerzbank, he said on Monday.
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Three people, including a police officer, died during Monday's demonstrations in the capital and second city Bulawayo, which were called by the main labor union to protest a sharp rise in the price of fuel and economic hardship.
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TUNIS (Reuters) - Tunisia's powerful labor union UGTT said U.S. President Donald Trump's recognition of Jerusalem as Israel's capital and decision to move the U.S. embassy to the city was a declaration of war, a statement said on Wednesday.
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California is now one of two states — New York is the other — that requires licensed weed shops to make a deal with a formal labor union in which managers promise not to stop workers from joining a union.
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GM, which in February announced its plan to shut down one of its plants in Korea, wants wage concessions from its labor union as well as government funding and incentives to save three other factories in the country.
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France's SNPNC labor union, which represents cabin crew, said the employees were detained over a two-day period after the daughter of a former Argentine justice minister, who was a passenger on the transatlantic flight, filed a complaint.
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LIMA, April 8 (Reuters) - Copper output from Freeport McMoRan Inc's Cerro Verde mine in Peru, one of the country's biggest, has been cut back during a 48-hour strike that started early on Friday, the labor union said.
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But Nathalie Durand-Prinborgne, a representative for labor union Force Ouvrière's section at shipbuilder STX France, said there are fears that French shipyards could eventually abandon the cruise market to the Chinese, as they did with LNG tankers.
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She then makes her way to the prison's Trades Related Apprenticeship Coaching Program where she is learning carpentry skills and hopes to secure a well-paid job with labor-union benefits pending her release on February 23, 2019.
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HONG KONG — An American labor union is pushing the United States to impose broad, steep tariffs on aluminum imports using a little-used but wide-ranging trade law that has riled the country's trading partners in the past.
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The coalition organizing against Virginia's subsidies, which includes the local Democratic Socialists of America chapter, says that lawmakers could pressure the company to stop trying to thwart labor union organizing at its Whole Foods stores and fulfillment centers.
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HONG KONG (Reuters) - The former labor union chief of Chinese telecom equipment maker ZTE Corporation has been arrested on charges of misappropriating funds, according to authorities in the southern Chinese city of Shenzhen where the firm is headquartered.
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The chairman of the IG Metall labor Union said he didn't want to merely accpet plant closures at Siemens and "would make considerable noise", though he stopped short of calling for strikes, the Sueddeutsche Zeitung reported on Thursday.
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JERUSALEM, July 11 (Reuters) - * Israel's largest telecom group, Bezeq, said on Thursday that wholly owned subsidiary Bezeq International, an internet service and overseas calling provider, reached an agreement with its labor union regarding a efficiency program through 2021.
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A mainstay of conservative law-and-order circles, Mr. Cook ran the National Association of Assistant United States Attorneys, a group that operates loosely as a labor union but also as an advocate for tough-on-crime policies.
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"Registered nurses are often threatened, punched, kicked, beaten, and assaulted on the job, sometimes with deadly consequences," said Jean Ross, a registered nurse and co-president of the National Nurses United labor union, in a statement to Vox.
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Labor union members were also a huge demographic for Trump in 2016; after the presidential race, national exit polls showed Democrat Hillary Clinton had captured 51 percent of union households, 7 points less than President Obama in 2012.
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Similarly, while it's true that Obama did not sign the Employee Free Choice Act to make it easier for workers to form a labor union, no such legislation came close to passing at any time during his administration.
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Ms. Rodny spoke at the Women's March in Washington earlier this month, after she was approached by her labor union, the National Federation of Federal Employees, about the financial and emotional pain of workers affected by the shutdown.
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At the University of California, Davis Medical Center, 211 registered nurses and 22003 other health care workers were sent home, according to the labor union National Nurses United, after a single coronavirus patient was admitted to that hospital.
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The head of another large but more moderate labor union, Laurent Berger of the CFDT, signaled in an interview with the same radio station that the time had come to end the strikes at the end of June.
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For decades, both American culture and American politics have elided the differences between salaried workers and those who are paid hourly, between college-educated professionals and those whose purchasing power is connected to membership in a labor union.
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Separately, the controversial reorganization of General Motors — in which labor union claims were treated differently than unsecured creditors — also set a troublesome legal precedent that has undermined faith in the civil legal system, according to Murphy and other experts.
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As part of a broader charm offensive, PSA Chief Executive Carlos Tavares met with representatives of powerful German labor union IG Metall and Opel's European works council on Monday to discuss the impact of any deal on existing sites.
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In November, the group received a $25.5,216 contribution from the family of George Soros, the wealthy liberal donor, and a $2900,2000 contribution from Unite Here, a labor union once led by John Wilhelm, who is Mr. de Blasio's cousin.
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Angel Figueroa Jaramillo, president of local labor union UTIER, said they want the Puerto Rican government to declare a state of emergency and change a controversial law, known as Promesa, that has been used to tackle the territory's debt.
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"The farmers did not come to the protest with any petrol or anything that can be used to start a fire," said Sunil Gaur, a spokesperson for the National Farmers Labor Union, one of the groups behind the protest.
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In an open letter published online last month ahead of the president's email, Tozen, a labor union representing mostly foreign workers in several industries across Japan, and its Japan Times chapter demanded a full retraction of the style changes.
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Yet the nation's largest private sector labor union, United Food and Commercial Workers, sees Amazon's retraining initiative as little more than a way for the company to gloss over the fact that it plans to eliminate its workers' jobs.
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BERLIN, March 18 (Reuters) - Frank Bsirske, chief of the Verdi labor union and a supervisory board member at Deutsche Bank , is "more than skeptical" about the prospect of a merger of that bank with Commerzbank, he said on Monday.
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November 27 "The Irishman" stars Robert De Niro as a contract killer looking back on his life and reconsidering his associations with a notorious mobster (played by Joe Pesci) and with the labor union leader Jimmy Hoffa (Al Pacino).
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Labor Day was birthed in the 1880s out of a march/celebration organized by the Central Labor Union (though it did not become a federal holiday until 1894) with the very intention of giving laborers a well-deserved break.
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CAIRO (Reuters) - Egyptian police raided the press syndicate in Cairo late on Sunday and arrested two journalists critical of the government, a syndicate official and reporters said in what the labor union called an unprecedented crackdown on the media.
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That prompted a series of strikes called by the General Confederation of Labor union, or C.G.T., that disrupted public transportation and rail travel, forced flight cancellations and, last month, caused temporary fuel shortages when unions shut down oil refineries.
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The most prominent example is when the Amazon had to learn the hard way after poorly-paid temporary workers and poor working conditions resulted in the labor union being called in as well as widespread condemnation of the company.
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MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Antitrust measures announced last week that would split up Carlos Slim's America Movil and open its fixed line network to competition may help Mexico's dominant telecommunications provider reduce labor costs, according to a labor union spokesman.
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For a long time now, it's been a safe bet that when a Republican wins the White House, things will get worse for workers, and especially bad for people who have the gall to belong to a labor union.
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"To speak against its reforms was to speak against it, and it was unthinkable," Ryszard Bugaj, an economist and former leader of Labor Union, a social-democratic group that was active mostly in the 22013s, said in an interview.
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In this case, employees at Caviar are wrestling with the realization that, in the absence of a proper labor union for tech workers, employers can mistreat workers, and there is little to no recourse available beyond leaving the company.
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" The veteran Kentucky political journalist Al Cross reported that the Democrats mounted their best "persuasion and turnout effort ever" to elect Mr. Beshear governor this month, "driven mainly by teachers and labor-union members out for revenge against Bevin.
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The new cabinet is inclusive, with members of Nidaa Tounes, Islamist party Ennahda, and smaller parties as well opposition figures, independents and ministers close to the powerful UGTT labor union, in a likely attempt to win backing for reforms.
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Protecting Hong Kong from becoming 'another Wuhan'But Winnie Yu, chairperson of the Hospital Authority Employees' Alliance, a newly-minted labor union that represents an estimated 9,000 employees out of Hong Kong's Hospital Authority's 67,000 staff members, disagrees with Lam.
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LAS VEGAS (Reuters) - Democratic presidential contender Elizabeth Warren defended her Medicare for All healthcare proposal on Monday, telling members of an influential Nevada labor union that she wants all Americans to have coverage that is as good as theirs.
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LAS VEGAS (Reuters) - Democratic presidential contender Elizabeth Warren defended her Medicare for All healthcare proposal on Monday, telling members of an influential Nevada labor union that she wants all Americans to have coverage that is as good as theirs.
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Candidates also are likely to be asked about the labor union dispute between Loyola Marymount University food service workers and Sodexo, a food services and facilities management providers, that prompted all seven Democrats to threaten to boycott tonight's debate.
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NEW YORK (Reuters) - A work stoppage at a market that supplies much of New York City's fresh fruit and vegetables was averted early on Wednesday when negotiators tentatively reached a new pay deal, the labor union and merchants' association said.
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The interviewer generally finishes the call with demographic questions that help with weighting the data (like age, education, and race) and demographic questions that could be used for analysis (like political party affiliation, and religious beliefs, and labor union membership).
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BUENOS AIRES, May 14 (Reuters) - Argentina's biggest labor union on Tuesday called for a 24-hour national strike to protest the government's austerity policies, heaping pressure on President Mauricio Macri as he battles against a biting recession and jittery markets.
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"Many companies don't realize the value of their people," Fernandes said, noting that his is one of the only airline of its size that doesn't have a labor union — a group typically formed by staff to fight for employee rights.
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Aside from pushing for Medicare for All to reduce the burden of health care costs, he has pushed for tuition-free public college, a $15 per hour minimum wage, an estate tax increase and wider labor union membership, among other priorities.
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It's also helped her find the motivation to join the prison's Trades Related Apprenticeship Coaching program, where she has been learning carpentry skills and hopes to secure a well-paid job with labor-union benefits pending her release on Feb.
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Should GM, for example, decide to bring in more than its quota of one model - the Impala sedans - it would cost up to $75 million to modify the cars to meet Korean safety standards, the company told its local labor union.
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Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders paid an impromptu visit to a Verizon workers' picket line in Brooklyn on Wednesday after being endorsed by New York City transit workers, as he continued to try wresting labor union support from rival Hillary Clinton.
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She was also a founder of the Berger-Marks Foundation, which trained women union organizers; a founding member of the Coalition of Labor Union Women; and a member of the International Labor Press Association (now the International Labor Communications Association).
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Costa said the union — the largest labor union representing transit and allied workers in the U.S. and Canada — can provide immediate support to Biden in Iowa, where ATU has chapters in Cedar Rapids, Davenport, Sioux City, Waterloo and Des Moines.
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In the wake of the incident, social media users have been remembered the deceased in Facebook tributes, with leaders of the IBEW labor union, which Kearns was a part of, mourning the loss of their "brother" in a post on Wednesday.
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Germany's Verdi labor union has objected strongly to a possible merger between the two banks, arguing that the merged group would be a more attractive target for a hostile foreign takeover and saying that at least 10,000 jobs are at risk.
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ONITSHA, Nigeria (Reuters) - Nigerian workers from an oil labor union have extended a strike to oil majors Chevron, Shell and Eni subsidiary Agip in protest over the sacking of members from Exxon Mobil Corp, the union's general secretary said on Tuesday.
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Under the Labour Party system, the final choice lies with party members and supporters, and Mr. Corbyn's allies, who include influential labor-union activists, are confident that he would win re-election, despite some indications that support for him is weakening.
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In 1919, he emerged from a stint in prison, for refusing to comply with the draft, as a supporter of the Industrial Workers of the World, a labor union that advocated organizing as a means to peacefully overthrow the capitalist system.
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SANTIAGO (Reuters) - Southern Copper Corp hopes to dissuade workers at its Toquepala and Cuajone mines in Peru from striking this month, as a second labor union this year in the world's No.2 copper producer seeks a larger share of profits.
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GM reached a deal with a Korean labor union on Thursday that will allow the automaker to remain in the country and save the company $400 million to $500 million per year, CFO Chuck Stevens said on a call with reporters.
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SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korea on Friday urged General Motors Co's local subsidiary and labor union to reach a wage deal swiftly, saying the government will be able to discuss support for the money-losing unit on condition of an agreement.
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Related: France to Deploy Elite Anti-Terror Police Unit to Secure World's Most Famous Cycle Race Police are under "extreme pressure" and "close to burn-out," the head of the FO labor union Jean-Claude Mailly told France 2 television.
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A clash between America's most notorious labor union and the reality TV show Top Chef is coming to a head in federal court this week in a bizarre extortion trial that centers on allegations of nasty slurs and slashed tires.
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One caveat, however, is that the working group did not discuss labor union participation in such apprentice programs, which is a common feature in Europe (no organized labor reps were invited to participate in the working groups, per Sean Spicer).
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Labor union leaders in the two wealthier nations say laxer labor standards and lower pay in Mexico have swelled corporate profits at the expense of Canadian and U.S. workers, making resolution of the issue a major battleground of the NAFTA talks.
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As the strike by some 3,200 unionized employees entered its seventh day, labor union Teamsters Canada said it was no closer to an agreement than it was at the beginning of what has become Canada's biggest rail strike in a decade.
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As members of the United Automobile Workers, the industry's main labor union, gathered for their constitutional convention in downtown Detroit, they acknowledged a wariness of foreign takeovers, but said investment from abroad had benefited them and their colleagues in the past.
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Britain's biggest labor union on Monday appealed to British Prime Minister Boris Johnson to implement an "urgent comprehensive financial package" to cover worker pay and extend loans to airlines and airports, or "tens of thousands of jobs" would be at risk.
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Jay Inslee, and New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio rallied with workers in three of the 13 cities where McDonald's employees had organized a work stoppage to demand a $15 hourly wage, and the right to join a labor union.
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Jeff Bell, president of the Broward Sheriff's Office Deputies Association, a labor union, said that while the union did not want to "fill jails with juveniles," it felt the policy may have prevented Mr. Cruz from getting appropriate social services.
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But the powerful C.G.T. labor union at Renault attacked the proposal on Monday, saying it gave Fiat the power to favor operations in Italy over France, because the French government would no longer have a representative on the new board.
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The board of GM Korea delayed a decision on whether to file for court-managed bankruptcy protection until Monday evening after the automaker failed to reach a wage deal with its labor union in time to meet a Friday deadline.
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DETROIT, Sept 13 (Reuters) - United Auto Workers (UAW) President Gary Jones and his predecessor are unnamed officials accused in a federal criminal case involving alleged corruption at the labor union, the Detroit News reported, citing three sources familiar with the matter.
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"But it also just hurts the morale of the working class in general, because they are not seeing themselves, and what a good idea it would be to belong to a labor union portrayed on any regular basis in the media".
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The student-led movement for workers' rights began over the summer, when dozens of students converged in the southern province of Guangdong to help a group of factory workers seeking to form a labor union without the party's official backing.
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OSLO (Reuters) - Some 9,000 workers at Finnish paper mills will start a three-week strike on Monday after wage talks broke down, their labor union said in a statement, the latest in a series of labor conflicts to hit Finland.
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In Las Vegas on Wednesday, Pete Buttigieg pointed out that some of the senator's acolytes were currently tangled up in a nasty fight with a powerful local labor union, the Culinary Workers, that had criticized Mr. Sanders's Medicare for All plan.
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But in Philadelphia, where Biden on Tuesday will be among a half dozen Democratic presidential candidates appearing at what labor union federation the AFL-CIO has billed as a "Workers' Presidential Summit," there are signs of cracks in Biden's union support.
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OSLO (Reuters) - Some 9,000 workers at Finnish paper mills will start a three-week strike on Monday after wage talks broke down, their labor union said in a statement, the latest in a series of labor conflicts to hit Finland.
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This past weekend, the leading Democratic presidential candidates spoke at a labor union summit in California hosted by more than 220006,2202 janitorial, security, fast food, health care, and gig workers who are organizing to win a union on the job.
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BERLIN (Reuters) - German Chancellor Angela Merkel and Finance Minister Olaf Scholz on Monday brushed aside demands by the BDI industry association and the DGB labor union to ditch their balanced budget policy and boost investment with a debt-financed spending plan.
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The major AFL-CIO labor union on Tuesday said it was endorsing the U.S.-Mexico-Canada trade agreement after working with lawmakers and members of President Donald Trump's administration to make changes to the proposal first introduced in 2017.
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TOKYO (Reuters) - Nearly 3,000 foreign workers subcontracted to Sharp Corp have been laid off in central Japan, a labor union said, as the firm moves production of some sensors for Apple iPhones to a Chinese plant owned by its parent Foxconn.
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TRIPOLI (Reuters) - Libyan state oil firm NOC called on Saturday for the safe return of the national head of the oil workers' labor union, Saad Dinar, who was abducted by an armed group on Monday near the eastern city of Benghazi.
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The most prominent such institution that may come to mind is the labor union: Once powerful bodies that pushed for shorter working days, longer weekends, better pay, and safer working conditions, today, labor unions represent just 10 percent of American workers.
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Seven TV stations were fined on Friday for broadcasting an opposition party meeting at which supporters chanted a slogan insulting Erdogan, while the head of the DISK labor union said on Twitter she was briefly detained also on accusations of insulting the president.
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The AFL-CIO labor union is worried that General Motors' decision this week to halt production at several factories and cut thousands of jobs in the U.S. could be a pretext for sending work outside the country where labor costs are significantly cheaper.
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UNDOCUMENTED IMMIGRANT SEEKS SANCTUARY AT SEATTLE CHURCH: REPORT The Seattle Police Guild, the police labor union, which includes "all of the officers and sergeants on the Seattle Police Department," according to its website , called the departures a "mass exodus" that would affect safety.
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But the moderate CFDT, France's other major labor union, backs a reform that will allow firms to lay off staff more easily in hard times but also give unions more power to negotiate deals in each firm rather than at national level.
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The deal announced by Europe's largest carmaker and labor union IG Metall on Wednesday includes a 100-euro one-off payment, improvements to VW's corporate pension scheme and the right for some workers to choose more time off instead of more money.
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YENAGOA/ABUJA, Nigeria (Reuters) - Shell workers at Nigeria's Bonga oil field in the southern Niger Delta are being evacuated following a militant threat, a labor union official said on Monday as the vice president met oil majors to discuss a surge in violence.
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Labor union leaders of the two wealthier NAFTA nations say laxer labor standards and lower pay in Mexico have swelled corporate profits at the expense of Canadian and U.S. workers, making the issue one of the major battles of the NAFTA talks.
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NEW YORK (Reuters) - A plan to rein in New York City's horse-drawn carriages, a long-time Central Park tourist attraction, has collapsed after the labor union that helped negotiate the deal withdrew its support, Mayor Bill de Blasio said on Thursday.
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It might have felt like a particular betrayal when the major labor union SEIU endorsed Hillary Clinton, given that Sanders has been on the front lines of that group's "Fight for 15" campaign to raise the minimum wage to $15 an hour.
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Democrats' liberal firebrand, Senator Elizabeth Warren, threw down the gauntlet to President-elect Donald Trump on Thursday, telling labor union members there are financial and social issues where her party will fight him and continuing to blast the Republican.
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These bonuses are a relatively small portion of the billions of dollars they are expected to keep rather than pay in taxes, and at least one (AT&T) had been previously negotiated with a labor union before the tax break was made official.
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We've reproduced it below (emphasis ours):As some of you may have heard through recent media articles, Gimlet Media was notified this week that the Writers Guild of America, East, a labor union, wishes to represent a group of its current editorial employees.
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BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) - Workers represented by Argentina's main labor union gathered on the streets of Buenos Aires on Tuesday to protest job cuts and pay raises that have not kept up with inflation, challenging the government seven months ahead of key congressional elections.
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