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For years another potential multibillion fiscal catastrophe has been brewing, obscured by higher-profile storms created by taxpayer bailouts of Detroit and Wall Street and the looming crash of underfunded public employee pension plans. For the first time, taxpayers may become responsible for the nongovernmental pension liabilities of union collective bargaining contracts in construction, trucking ... |
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Posted by Editor Tuesday, 24 August 2010 Approximately 500 Coke employees from 6 Teamster Locals across Western Washington went on strike at 5 P.M. this afternoon in response to the Company's surveillance and intimidation of its employees and its refusal to bargain a contract in good faith. The National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) is investigating the company for serious and repeated violations ... |
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By DAVE MCNARY Although the Writers Guild of Ameria's strike ended two and half years ago, its impact remains very much a part of the current campaign for eight slots on the WGA West board.Several candidates, in statements posted this week on the guild's site, emphasized the need to prepare for another strike against the companies, if necessary."The fact of the matter is, in MBA negotiations, the companies ... |
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Sure, there will be no lockout or strike during the 2010 season. But that won't keep the potential drama from affecting what could be the last season before the first work stoppage since 1987. The mere fact that a good thing could be going away could be enough of a distraction to take away some of the enjoyment of the coming season for the fans. For the players, it's also an issue. David Moore ... |
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The British Airline Pilots Association (BALPA) has described the talks as a last ditch attempt to halt a strike, while Virgin has played down tomorrows meeting, calling it 'routine'. The union claims Virgin is not honouring an earlier agreement to grant pilots a minimum of 120 scheduled days off a year. It says the number of days off, which are separate from holiday entitlement, are the equivalent ... |
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