Employment Laws & Contracts

                   

U.S. auto execs plead for cash

cnn.com
6 hrs ago 413 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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A real job for life - unimaginable

thestar.com
7 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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Dow production, workers to be cut

thefacts.com
10 hrs ago 6 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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Chattanooga: Labor board nears end of VW site wage probe

tmcnet.com
6 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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Baker & McKenzie Partner Among Canada's Leading Lawyers Under 40

nieuwsbank.nl
3 hrs ago
        

Donderdag 4 december 2008 | Baker & McKenzie ] Toronto, December 3, 2008 - Baker & McKenzie Partner George Avraam in the Firm's Toronto office was selected as one of Lexpert's 2008 Rising Stars - Leading Lawyers Under 40. Mr....

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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

time.com
17 hrs ago 255 related
        

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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Russian companies skirt law to fire employees

iht.com
23 hrs ago 17 related
        

Cowed by what she called a growing campaign of intimidation, equity analyst Yekaterina Krylova finally quit her job. In submitting her "voluntary" resignation, she waived her right to any compensation — and that saved her...

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yahoo.com: A labourer works at a production line at a toy factory in Panyu, south China's yahoo.com

China's "world factory" struggles to find its feet

thestar.com.my
14 hrs ago 7 related
        

DONGGUAN, China (Reuters) - Strolling the production lines of his toy factory in southern China, Peter Lin barks orders as hundreds of workers in green overalls snap wheels onto toy cars and affix tiny batteries into die-cast...

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

yahoo.com
17 hrs ago 18 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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Retirement age to rise for women

people.com.cn
15 hrs ago 1 related
        

The retirement age for women officials at county level and above is set to be raised from 55 to 60 next year, as part of a series of legal revisions to ensure sexual equality at work, the Beijing municipal government said...

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