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Federal Labor Board Rules for Sheraton Anchorage Hotel Union
Channel 2 NewsThe National Labor Relations Board has largely sided with union workers at a Downtown Anchorage hotel in a long-running labor dispute, ordering its Texas-based management company to implement a series of reforms. According to a 74-page Wednesday...Tags: Death and Dying Customs, Culture, Arts and Culture, Employment, Unions
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City Again Refuses Referendum to Overturn Labor Law Rewrite
Channel 2 NewsThe Municipality of Anchorage has again rejected a petition to place a referendum repealing Mayor Dan Sullivan’s controversial labor ordinance on the city ballot, naming some of the same causes from its first refusal two weeks ago. In a Monday...Tags: Laws, Crime, Law and Justice, Local Government, Politics, Career and Workplace
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McPier chief calls on Hyatt to resolve long labor dispute
Tribune reporterThe public owner of the Hyatt Regency McCormick Place on Monday called for a swift resolution to the long-running battle between the Chicago-based hotel company and the workers' union, saying it is unfair and inappropriate for the employees to have gone...Tags: Wage Contract Issues, Collective Contract, McCormick Place, Employees, Unions
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Push On To Curb Chronic Lawsuit Filers
The Hartford CourantState residents who want to file civil lawsuits but can't afford a lawyer can represent themselves, in some cases without paying fees associated with filing a suit. But with such cases topping 4,000 over the past five years, a lawmaker has proposed...Tags: Laws, Litigation, New Britain, New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut), Judges
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UCLA professor to stand trial in death of assistant in lab fire
UCLA chemistry professor Patrick Harran was ordered Friday to stand trial on felony charges stemming from a laboratory fire that killed staff research assistant Sheharbano "Sheri" Sangji more than four years ago. Concluding a preliminary hearing that...
Tags: Teachers, Health and Safety at School, Science and Technology, Judges, Crime, Law and Justice
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Labor reawakens
This week, hundreds of Chicago workers organized a major labor strike, demanding a wage floor of $15 an hour and the right to unionize. Their protests come on the heels of the largest strike in the fast food industry's history, which took place in...
Tags: Strikes, Food Industry, Labor Markets, Employment, New York City
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Protests in Bangladesh as death toll from building collapse rises
NEW DELHI, India -- The death toll in Bangladesh rose to more than 300 people Friday following the collapse this week of a building that housed five apparel factories, officials said, as protests by workers at other garment plants intensified....
Tags: Bangladesh, Clothing and Textiles Industry, Disasters and Accidents, Consumer Goods Industries, Politics
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Mardi Gras Casino workers don't have to be rehired, court rules
A U.S. appeals court recently ruled that Mardi Gras Casino in Hallandale Beach could legally fire 10 employees, affirming a lower court's ruling to deny the National Labor Relation Board's request to reinstate the workers fired last year for union...Tags: Mardi Gras, Unions, Work Relations, Career and Workplace, Labor Legislation
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Israeli airline workers strike over 'open skies' agreement
JERUSALEM — As Israeli airline workers went on strike in protest, Israel's government approved an "open skies" agreement with the European Union that will give European carriers greater access to the lucrative Israeli tourism market. The...
Tags: National Government, European Union, Employees, Air Transportation Industry, Benjamin Netanyahu
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American Crystal union members head back to work
MOORHEAD, Minn. (AP) - Union members will soon head back to work at American Crystal Sugar plants in Minnesota, Iowa and North Dakota, but they say the sting of a 20-month lockout will make their return difficult both for them and the company. A...Tags: Strikes, Unions, Politics, Career and Workplace, Elections
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Labor nominee Perez faces sharp questions from GOP senators
Thomas E. Perez, the former Maryland labor secretary nominated to lead the U.S. Department of Labor, faced pointed questions at his Senate confirmation hearing Thursday about whether politics influenced his decisions as the top civil rights attorney in...
Tags: Laws, The New York Times, David Vitter, Labor Markets, Crime, Law and Justice
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City Rejects Petition to Repeal Assembly Labor Ordinance
Channel 2 NewsA petition asking voters to repeal Anchorage Mayor Dan Sullivan’s controversial rewrite of the city’s labor laws has been rejected by city officials, who say it won’t appear on the municipal ballot because it was improperly worded and...Tags: Laws, Crime, Law and Justice, Public Officials, Politics, Career and Workplace
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