Labor Disputes & Strikes

GM Daewoo, South Korea union head off strike with wage deal

marketwatch.com     Aug 26, 2008          

SEOUL (MarketWatch) -- GM Daewoo Auto & Technology Co., the South Korean unit of General Motors Corp. , has reached a tentative wage deal with its labor union that could bring a series of partial strikes to an end. The...                    

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Cardamom plantation workers to get wage hike; strike off

hindu.com     Aug 25, 2008          

KATTAPPANA: The Coordination Committee of Cardamom Growers’ Associations (CCCGA) has said that it has accepted Labour Minister P. K. Gurudasan’s suggestion at the Plantation Labour Committee (PLC) meeting for a hike in...                    

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Mailbag: How will park boost economy?

mlb.com     Aug 25, 2008          

Beat reporter Joe Frisaro answers Marlins fans' questions I've read a great deal about what a new stadium would do for the economy, and then others have written that such a building wouldn't help create many jobs. In what...                    

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BSNL workers to strike work against disinvestment

indiaenews.com     Aug 25, 2008   5 related          

From correspondents in Delhi, India, 08:30 PM IST Employees of the state-owned telecom major Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd (BSNL) will strike work Wednesday in protest against proposed disinvestment in the company, a labour...                    

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Coastguard Strike To End This Evening

4ni.co.uk     Aug 25, 2008   2 related          

Local coastguard workers are expected to end their Bank Holiday weekend-long strike this evening. Office-based employees took the 48-hour protest due to a pay dispute. The rescue coordinators have insisted they are paid...                    

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VIEWPOINT: "Forecasting a bus strike"

dailytexanonline.com     Aug 25, 2008          

If you ride a Capital Metro bus to campus, you might want to start thinking about an alternate form of transportation. Cap Metro workers are poised to strike after rejecting a new contract offer. The contract has been a...                    

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Striking CNA’s Back to Work

nursingassistants.net     Aug 25, 2008          

This story really speaks to the problems CNA’s face when deciding to do this work for a career. A New York City nursing home owner went cheap, stopped paying it’s share of employee worker comp premiums and then stopped...                    

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Coastguard staff strike over pay

bbc.co.uk     Aug 24, 2008   10 related          

The MCA says rescue workers will not be affected by the strike About 700 coastguard staff around the UK are taking part in a 48-hour walkout over pay. The office-based rescue co-ordinators are angry they are paid less...                    

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Hospital Workers Authorize Strike to Protect Patient Care at Valley Health System

prnewswire.com     Aug 24, 2008          

Hospital Workers Authorize Strike to Protect Patient Care at Valley Health System HEMET, Calif., Aug. 23 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Workers at Menifee Valley Medical Center and Hemet Valley Medical Center voted by a near...                    

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A strike at Boeing? An advantage for Airbus

bloggingstocks.com     Aug 23, 2008   1 related          

Filed under: Employees, Boeing Co (BA)Boeing (NYSE: BA) has been furiously negotiating with its machinist's union to avoid a strike vote by them that could come as early as September 3. Labor's greatest concerns is that...                    

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