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City Again Refuses Referendum to Overturn Labor Law Rewrite
Channel 2 NewsThe Municipality of Anchorage has again rejected a petition to place a referendum repealing Mayor Dan Sullivan’s controversial labor ordinance on the city ballot, naming some of the same causes from its first refusal two weeks ago. In a Monday...Tags: Labor Legislation, Referenda, Crime, Law and Justice, Politics, Career and Workplace
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Egypt backs Salam in 'difficult task' of forming Cabinet
The Lebanon Daily StarEgypt voiced support Tuesday to Lebanese Prime Minister-designate Tammam Salam in his "difficult task" of forming Lebanon's next Cabinet, a statement from Salam's office said. "I conveyed to Salam a letter of support from the Egyptian government and...Tags: Lebanon, Politics, Career and Workplace, Najib Mikati, Beirut (Lebanon)
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Palermo Villa didn't violate labor laws with immigration check, NLRB rules
Milwaukee Journal SentinelThe Washington office of the National Labor Relations Board on Monday upheld a regional decision that Palermo Villa Inc. did not violate labor relations laws when it fired 75 workers last year as part of an immigration audit, and did not use the audit...Tags: Labor Legislation, Tom Barrett, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Work Relations, Politics
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Labor Ministry appoints officials to settle disputes
Arab News, Jeddah, Saudi ArabiaThe Ministry of Labor has recruited 181 new officials for its labor dispute committees, including 59 legal consultants, 59 administrative assistants and 63 clerks. The decision is a part of the ministry's project to support the committees for their...Tags: Employees, Career and Workplace, Jeddah (Saudi Arabia), Saudi Arabia
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Workers threaten strike at Exxon's largest U.S. refinery
Reuters* Dispute over union's proposals to improve safety * Exxon says prepared to unit Baytown refinery during strike HOUSTON, April 29 (Reuters) - Workers have threatened to strike in June at Exxon Mobil Corp.'s largest U.S. refinery if the company refuses...Tags: Exxon Mobil Corporation, Strikes, Employees, Career and Workplace, Unions
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U.S. Steel locks out 1,000 workers at plant in Canada
The Pittsburgh Tribune-ReviewU.S. Steel Corp. locked the gates at its Lake Erie Works at Nanticoke, Ontario, on Sunday after a United Steelworkers local rejected a final contract offer from the company last week. The steelmaker and United Steelworkers Local 8782 have been in...Tags: Career and Workplace, Stelco Incorporated, Unions, Pittsburgh, United Steelworkers
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Bankrupt Patriot Coal asks court to slash union pensions
ReutersBy Nick Brown April 29 (Reuters) - Patriot Coal Corp on Monday will seek court permission to slash healthcare and pension benefits for about 13,000 union workers, an issue that has set off weeks of street protests by affected workers. The company, which...Tags: Mining, Interior Policy, Companies and Corporations, Career and Workplace, Petroleum Industry
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Peugeot unions approve sweeping job cuts
ReutersPARIS (Reuters) - PSA Peugeot Citroen unions voted on Monday to back plans to cut thousands of jobs and close a plant, the central plank of the French carmaker's efforts to halt ongoing losses. A majority of unions had agreed last month to back the plan,...Tags: Job Layoffs, PSA Peugeot Citroen, Career and Workplace, Layoffs and Downsizing
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BRIEF: Discount Bank workers committee calls work dispute
Globes, Tel Aviv, IsraelIsrael Discount Bank (TASE: DSCT) today notified the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange (TASE) that it had been informed by its workers committee and the Histadrut (General Federation of Labor in Israel) that a work dispute has been declared, with a strike set to...Tags: Israel, Employees, Career and Workplace, Tel Aviv (Israel)
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Push On To Curb Chronic Lawsuit Filers
The Hartford CourantState residents who want to file civil lawsuits but can't afford a lawyer can represent themselves, in some cases without paying fees associated with filing a suit. But with such cases topping 4,000 over the past five years, a lawmaker has proposed...Tags: New Britain, Crime, Law and Justice, Bridgeport (Fairfield, Connecticut), Career and Workplace, Laws
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Hundreds of thousands of Mumbaikars to be hit by restaurants strike
Khaleej TimesHundreds of thousands of Mumbai residents, who are dependent on restaurants for their daily meals, will have to starve or forced to eat unhygienic food prepared on pavements by hawkers on Monday, following a strike by restaurant owners. The...Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, Dubai (United Arab Emirates), Career and Workplace, United Arab Emirates, Mumbai (India)
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UCLA professor to stand trial in death of assistant in lab fire
UCLA chemistry professor Patrick Harran was ordered Friday to stand trial on felony charges stemming from a laboratory fire that killed staff research assistant Sheharbano "Sheri" Sangji more than four years ago. Concluding a preliminary hearing that...
Tags: University of California, Los Angeles, Crime, Law and Justice, Prosecution, Health and Safety at School, Career and Workplace
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