unions

Alitalia gets last-minute rescue

BBC Finance  Fri, 10/31/2008 - 2:55pm

An Italian investors' group says it will go ahead with a rescue offer for Alitalia, despite lack of agreement with some unions.



 

Boeing unions 'reach strike deal'

BBC Finance  Mon, 10/27/2008 - 9:32pm

US planemaker Boeing has reached a tentative deal to end a strike by assembly workers, says a union spokesman.



 

Aer Lingus axe up to 1,500 jobs

BBC Finance  Mon, 10/06/2008 - 3:36pm

Unions are to ballot for all-out industrial action as Aer Lingus announces plans to cut up to 1,500 jobs.



 

Qwest union workers reject deal

CNET Tech blog  Wed, 10/01/2008 - 9:21am

Members of two major unions at Qwest Communications said "thanks, but no thanks," to a deal hammered out between union representatives and management.



 

Unions backing Alitalia rescue

BBC Finance  Mon, 09/29/2008 - 10:25am

A 1bn-euro bail-out of Italian airline Alitalia wins the support of the last two unions who had been opposing the deal.



 

Unions urge new Alitalia effort

BBC Finance  Sat, 09/20/2008 - 8:52pm

Italy's biggest labour organisation urges the government to push for new talks to save the national airline, Alitalia.



 

AISD, unions looking to raise taxes by hundreds per year

Austin Metablog  Wed, 08/06/2008 - 3:10pm

AISD wants a to raise your taxes hundreds of dollars/year. Teachers union wants even more. Even the Statesman opposes.

(via keathmilligan.net)



 

S Africa unions stage mass strike

BBC Finance  Wed, 08/06/2008 - 12:53pm

Trade unionists in South Africa stage a nationwide one-day strike to protest over the rising cost of power and food.



 

Wal-Mart, Chinese Unions Reach Deal On Pay Raises

NPR Programs: Morning Edition  Mon, 08/04/2008 - 9:42am

Wal-Mart has struck agreements with unions in China that represent nearly 50,000 people who work for the U.S. retailer there.

The deal with unions in various Chinese cities includes a pay raise of 8 percent over the next two years, to keep up with inflation.

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