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livemint.com: Job crunch: A file photo of a construction site in Noida, near New Delhi. The Indian construction industry employs 31 million people, with about 27 million being unorganized, contract labourers. Harikrishna Katragadda / Mint livemint.com

Firms retrench about 700,000 temporary workers: industry body

livemint.com
9 hrs ago
        

Bangalore: In a slowdown, the axe typically falls first on temporary workers.Some 700,000 casual and contract labourers have been estimated to have lost jobs in India, mainly in sectors that include export-oriented garment and...

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U.S. auto execs plead for cash

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18 hrs ago 820 related
        

Automakers are heading back to Capitol Hill to plead for a bailout. There are few members of Congress who haven't heard from the auto dealers in their district, as the U.S. automakers mobilized dealers to turn up the pressure...

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Dow production, workers to be cut

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21 hrs ago 8 related
        

Dow Chemical Co. will reduce its contract labor force in Freeport by “thousands” and ask non-essential full-time employees to take vacations from work after announcing Texas Operations will drop overall production to 35 percent.

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A real job for life - unimaginable

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19 hrs ago 1 related
        

VIDEO: The Reckoning: Dayo Kefentse As economy shrinks the nomadic lifestyle of contract workers will continue to grow Be the first to comment on this article... Francine Kopun Feature Writer The hydro station built near the...

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Chattanooga: Labor board nears end of VW site wage probe

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17 hrs ago 1 related
        

Via Acquire Media NewsEdge) Dec. 4--A National Labor Relations Board official says it is nearing the end of a probe into a labor contract dispute in which contractors claim union groups are trying to drive up wages on the...

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time.com: A worker inspects a 2009 F150 pickup as it goes down the line at the Kansas City Ford Assembly Plant in Claycomo, Mo. time.com

UAW agrees to Concessions With Automakers

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The United Auto Workers has scrapped the jobs bank and is looking to modify other aspects of its existing labor agreements with UAW President Ron Gettelfinger said Wednesday afternoon that the union was taking two immediate...

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etrucker.com: YRCW Teamsters workers to vote on wage reduction, ownership stake - CCJ Magazine etrucker.com

YRC Worldwide Teamsters Employees to Vote on Contract Modifications (PR Newswire)

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yesterday 21 related
        

YRC Worldwide Inc. announced today that its Yellow Transportation, Roadway, Holland and New Penn business units have asked their union employees represented by the International Brotherhood of Teamsters to modify the company's...

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Frontier, union resume talks: Talks between company and CWA, which represents 400 workers, began...

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Dec 03, 2008 (The Times Leader - McClatchy-Tribune Information Services via COMTEX) -- Members of the Communications Workers of America are working under their old contract as they negotiate the terms of a new labor agreement...

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Female KTX attendants win ruling on injunction

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yesterday
        

Court says Korail is the attendants’ real employer, but long court battle for their reinstatement is likely to follow » KTX attendants urge Korail protest at Seoul Station on September 11. Recently, the court accepted the...

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Q&A: Unions Are Key to Healthy Auto Industry

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Dec 2, 2008 1 related
        

DETROIT, Michigan, Dec 2 (IPS) - For the last six years, Ron Gettelfinger has been president of the 640,000-member United Auto Workers (UAW), the union that has been the face of the working men and women manufacturing cars in...

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