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Massachusetts, unions agree to cost cuts
Boston :: MA :: USA | 2 days ago
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Massachusetts reached agreements with leaders of four major public sector unions on cost-cutting measures aimed at saving the state millions of dollars and preventing hundreds of layoffs, officials said on Friday. Secretary of Administration and Finance...
Tags: Massachusetts, House, Boston, Trade unions, Labour relations, Labor, Governors of Massachusetts, Robert DeLeo, Deval Patrick, Furlough, Military terminology, Business Finance, Politics, Governor of Oklahoma
Deadly Labor Wars Hinder India's Rise
New Delhi :: India | 3 days ago
Credibility This ancient city has turned itself in recent years into a manufacturing dynamo emblematic of India's economic rebirth. But a homicide case playing out in an auto-parts factory here is raising concerns about whether the Indian industrial miracle is hitting...
Tags: Pricol Ltd., Indian, South India, Communist Party of India, Mr. Kumarasami, Mr. Mohan, Mr. George, contract worker, iron rods, labor law, India, New Delhi, Labour law, Labour relations, Trade unions, Strike action, Labor
Letter: BIN request
Jakarta :: Indonesia | 4 days ago
Credibility It is so obvious that some agents, attached themselves to political interests, will always request more power to serve their personal agendas, what our state intelligent community needs is to have better training and skills in their field, not just more...
Tags: Indonesia, Jakarta, Law enforcement in Indonesia, Osama bin Laden, Central Intelligence Agency, September 11 attacks, Corruption Eradication Commission, Economy of Indonesia, Politics, Labour relations, Trade unions, Foreign worker, Human trafficking in Indonesia, Immigration, Human migration, Migrant worker, Social Issues, Labor
Georgia: Unions Press for Labor Law Reform
Atlanta :: GA :: USA | 4 days ago
Credibility As Georgia strives to recover from the global economic crisis, the government is struggling to find a balancing point between the protection of workers rights and the need for employers to boost output. President Mikheil Saakashvilis administration...
Tags: Georgian Trade Unions Confederation, Georgian National Investment Agency, Business Association of Georgia, labor code, GTUC, Aleksandre Kvitashvili, labor law, Tbilisi Metro, Tbilisi Water, law reform, Atlanta, Trade unions, Labour law, Working time, Collective bargaining, Labor rights, Labour relations, Employment law, Labor
Female garment workers in Pakistan: enlightened but discriminated
A recent survey report on female garment workers in Pakistan suggests that female workers are under represented, discriminated against, have more enlightened attitude and overall show a high level of job satisfaction. The research report "Current status...
Tags: Pakistan, religions, Islam, female garment workers, Gen-Prom, UNDP, female employment, special facilities, sexual harassment, productive, stares, garment worker, females employment, males worker, females garment, Karachi, females worker, Faisalabad, Trade unions, humanitarian, Workers' compensation, Labor, UNDP-Pakistan, Social Issues
CITU appeals to trade unions to unite for a common cause
Mumbai :: India | 5 days ago
Credibility I appeal to all trade union leaders to refrain from issuing statements and blaming each other for the failure of settlement of wages of steel workers...The management was taking advantage because of infighting among trade unions and delaying wage settlement,...
Tags: trade union, CITU, India, Mumbai, M. K. Pandhe, Labour relations, Trade unions, Centre of Indian Trade Unions, Labor
Russell shifts course on Honduran union workers
Choloma :: Honduras | 5 days ago
Credibility The company announced the decision on its Web site this week. Leaders of the long-running anti-sweatshop movement say the company's move is its biggest victory to date. Nearly 100 colleges and universities had dropped their licensing deals with the company...
Tags: Russell Athletic, Honduras, Choloma, Student protests, Labor, Sweatshop, Fruit of the Loom, United Students Against Sweatshops, Labour relations, Berkshire Hathaway, Trade unions, Education, Economic development, Manufacturing, Sports Authority, Anti-corporate activism
Employers knock two-day shutdown --
Port of Spain :: Trinidad and Tobago | 5 days ago
Credibility Employers knock two-day shutdown Wednesday, November 18th 2009 The Employers’ Consultative Association of Trinidad and Tobago (ECA) has openly condemned the call for next Monday and Tuesday for workers to ’stay at home’. The call came from The People’s...
Tags: Trinidad and Tobago, Port of Spain, Trade unions, Labor, Social Issues
'Don't blame us for $m losses' -- ...Petrotrin workforce will stay away, says union leader
Port of Spain :: Trinidad and Tobago | 5 days ago
Credibility And workers should not have to be in fear of losing their jobs, he said. ’A statement was recently made that 2,000 workers would be sent home. But that would be the last straw that breaks the camel’s back since we are not going to allow that to happen,’...
Tags: Ancel Roget, stay away, Petrotrin, Trinidad and Tobago, Port of Spain, Pointe-ￃﾠ-Pierre, Peter Mark Roget, Texaco, Trade unions, Labor
Four Years Hard Labor
New York City :: NY :: USA | 5 days ago
Credibility Companies, with a similar line of questioning: Given that city subsidies are to be used in the $323 million project, why isn’t there a guarantee that all the future mall’s jobs will pay a “living wage?” “You’re basically saying that the city is going...
Tags: Council, New York City, Socialism, Trade unions, Minimum wage, Bill de Blasio, Living wage, Employment compensation, Labour relations, Labor economics, Labor
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