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Queensland train drivers have been urged to consider the jobs of their passengers before they cause mass disruptions and strike over an increased pay offer...The unions are due to hold negotiations with the state government on Monday. Greg Smith said...
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January 14, 2009 Negotiations between the Screen Actors Guild and the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers on a new TV-and-film contract have been stalled for months, and no one knows exactly when the situation will be resolved. The guild's...
The Guild of Medical Doctors working with the Lagos State Government has called off their three day old strike. The Chairman of the Guild, Dr. Ibrahim Olaifa who made the announcement said the decision was taken after a meeting with officials of the...
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With most of Hollywood still on a holiday break, the Screen Actors Guild continued banging the drum for a strike authorization from its 120,000 members. SAG national exec director Doug Allen -- facing blistering criticism within the guild over his handling...
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The top US screen actors' union late Monday postponed for two weeks a vote on authorizing a strike, amid a major rift in Hollywood over a possible walkout, industry media reported. Daily Variety reported on its website that leaders of the Screen Actors...
The union, which has been rocked by internal dissent, will convene a special meeting of its national board to discuss the matter. PM PST, December 22, 2008 But in an e-mail to the union's board members Monday night, SAG Executive Director Doug Allen...
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The strike vote must be approved by 75 per cent of voting members to succeed. The meeting came ahead of Thursday's announcement of the nominations for next year's Screen Actors Guild awards. The protesters, who included location scouts, technicians and...
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LOS ANGELES: Even as Oscar organizers on Friday unveiled Hugh Jackman as the host of their gala film awards, the prospect of a US actors’ strike was casting a long shadow over whether Hollywood’s big show would go on as usual. The Academy...
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A faction of the Screen Actors Guild has called for the union to halt a vote that would authorize a strike with Hollywood producers. The announcement Friday represents a major split between the union's Hollywood leadership and the more moderate faction...
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Next month's Globes look safe to happen before any walkout could occur. But stars are nevertheless nervous about the long-term effects of a boomerang strike. "You can't ignore what's happening in the economy," David Duchovny, star of Showtime's dark comedy...
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