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Gold Cross employee negotiations to resume
Staff WriterNegotiations between Gold Cross Ambulance and its employees will resume Friday following a recent contract impasse and a strike notice, a union representative announced. “At this point we’ll be meeting with (the) company and hopefully will...Tags: Strikes, Career and Workplace
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Kuwaiti oil service workers on strike over pay -union
ReutersKUWAIT, May 21 (Reuters) - Around 80 percent of workers at Kuwait's main, state-run oil services company are on strike calling for better pay, a union official said on Tuesday, the latest sign of wage pressures in the Gulf Arab country. The walkout by...Tags: Employees, Kuwait, Petroleum Industry, Strikes, Career and Workplace
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People protesting planned school closings arrested at City Hall
Tribune reporterMore than 20 people protesting Chicago Public School plans to close 53 elementary schools were arrested this afternoon at City Hall, officials said. The protesters were arrested after sitting and blocking elevators on the main floor of the building...Tags: Chicago Teachers Union, Chicago City Hall, Police Arrests, Politics, Rahm Emanuel
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Hotel workers protest Pritzker Commerce nomination
TribuneHundreds of protesters landed outside the Hyatt McCormick Place just as the National Restaurant Association Show, one of the nation's largest hospitality industry trade shows, was letting out for its third day at McCormick Place. The timing was a...Tags: Navy Pier, Employees, McCormick Place, Penny Pritzker, Chicago Hotels
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'Fashion Police' Producers To Be Picketed By WGA West
VarietyThe Writers Guild of America West will picket the Los Angeles offices of E! Entertainment in support of striking "Fashion Police" writers. The action has been set to start at 11:30 a.m. Thursday outside the offices at 5750 Wilshire Boulevard. The...Tags: E! Entertainment Television, Inc., Writers Guild of America, Career and Workplace, Work Relations
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Avon Free Public Library Hosts Display On Battle Of Gettysburg
The Avon Historical Society will present an exhibit on the Battle of Gettysburg at the Avon Free Public Library starting in June and going through July to cooincide with the 150th anniversary of that pivotal Civil War battle, according to an...Tags: Abraham Lincoln, Libraries, Sociology, Wars and Interventions, Arts and Culture
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Political machine flexing its muscles
Philadelphia Daily NewsTOMORROW, a tiny sliver of the city's residents will look at a scroll of names you've probably never heard and grant to a few the power to sentence criminals, negotiate divorces and adjudicate lawsuits for years to come. "This is what I call a...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Lawyers, Politics, Justice System, Career and Workplace
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For Detroit in crisis, next six weeks determine bankruptcy fate
ReutersDETROIT (Reuters) - Bond restructurings, negotiated settlements with bondholders and bond insurers, and tough talk with unionized workers are on the agenda as Detroit's emergency financial manager tries to meet a self-imposed, six-week deadline to...Tags: Finance, Assured Guaranty Limited, Financial Markets, Debt Market, Credit and Debt
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Union protests Temple hospital over arbitration dispute
The Philadelphia InquirerThe leader of the union that represents healthcare employees at Temple University Hospital on Sunday threatened a strike over an arbitration dispute involving a terminated employee accused of sexual harassment. "We're prepared to shut it down," said...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Health and Safety at School, Arbitration, Healthcare Contract Issues, AFSCME
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I-64 gas stop sparks book on obscure W.Va. Civil War battle
The Charleston Gazette, W.Va.CHARLESTON, W.Va. -- Eric Wittenberg was driving back to his home in Columbus, Ohio, from a speaking engagement in Virginia when the author crossed the West Virginia line, noticed that his gas gauge was approaching empty, and took the exit ramp at White...Tags: Lawyers, Fredericksburg (Fredericksburg, Virginia), Armed Forces, Greenbrier, World War II (1939-1945)
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All-nighters are popular but exhausting at Minnesota State Capitol
Star TribuneThe lights have been burning all night at the Capitol this past week, a sure sign that the political race is not always won by the swiftest. Endurance counts, too. "It's tough," said Assistant House Majority Leader Leon Lillie, DFL-North St. Paul....Tags: Republican Party, Politics, Elections, Career and Workplace
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Union debate grips Minnesota Capitol, but budget measures squeaking by
Star TribuneA marathon legislative debate continued to grip the Minnesota Legislature on Sunday as Democrats edged closer to passing what stands to be a dramatic expansion of union power in the state. Amid thundering chants of "We're still here," House members...Tags: Health and Safety at Work, Politics, Mark Dayton, Minnesota Legislature, AFSCME
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