Displaying items 97-108 of 1396
» View ktuu.com items only
< Previous
•
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11-117
•
Next >
-
NHL: Progress made in labor dispute
The Philadelphia InquirerWith an assist from a federal mediator, the NHL and the players’ union appear to be inching closer to a settlement that would end their lengthy labor dispute, bring players back from Europe, and start a shortened season in less than two weeks. If...Tags: Philadelphia Flyers, Ice Hockey, Career and Workplace, Labor Disputes, Sports
-
And the 2012 Silver medal for prophecy goes to ...
One year ago, I didn't predict that a book about predictions, "The Signal and the Noise," would be one of the top-selling nonfiction titles of 2012 or that its author, former Chicagoan Nate Silver, would become a cultural icon whose name is synonymous...Tags: Barack Obama, G8, Drew Peterson, Republican Party, Unemployment Benefits
-
Newington Nursing Home Workers To Hold Rally At Picket Line
The Hartford CourantNewington nursing-home workers who have been on strike almost six months are holding a rally at their picket line Saturday. The event, to thank supporters and members of the New England Health Care Employees Union, District 1199 of the Service Employees...Tags: Health Insurance Cost, Career and Workplace, Long Term Care, Medical Specialization, Nursing Homes
-
NHL players ratify CBA, but snag delays end of lockout
NEW YORK — NHL players are ready to go back to work, but the lockout isn’t over yet. After a 36-hour vote that ended Saturday morning, the players’ association announced that its members approved the deal reached with the league last...Tags: Ice Hockey, Career and Workplace, Sports, National Hockey League
-
Md. loses 3,100 jobs in November, Labor Department says
Maryland's economy shed 3,100 jobs in November, the latest U-turn in a bumpy year overshadowed by the fast-approaching "fiscal cliff," according to federal data released Friday. The U.S. Department of Labor also sharply revised downward its estimate...
Tags: John Boehner, Barack Obama, Career and Workplace, Plan B (drug), Economic Indicator
-
Contract talks between dockworkers, management break down
Talks have broken down between the union representing nearly 15,000 East Coast and Gulf longshoremen and the group representing shippers and port operators, with little more than a week to go before their contract expires.
Meeting Tuesday in Newark, N.J....Tags: Unions, Manufacturing and Engineering, Barack Obama, Shipping Service, Career and Workplace
-
NHL, players settle labor dispute
NEW YORK (AP) — They walked into a Manhattan hotel, knowing they were running out of time to save their season. After 16 hours of tense talks, the NHL and its players finally achieved their elusive deal early Sunday morning, finding a way to...
Tags: Baseball, Winnipeg Jets, 2012 NHL Lockout, Labor Disputes, Stanley Cup Playoffs
-
West DuPage communities look ahead to 2013
Wheaton will see new stores and downtown development in the new year, while golfers in Glen Ellyn will enjoy a renovated clubhouse and driving range at the Village Links course. In West Chicago, elementary school teachers have filed a strike notice as...
Tags: Unions, Career and Workplace, Golf, Teachers, Local Elections
-
Don't blame the union in the great Twinkie debacle of 2012
America lost one of its iconic brands last month when Hostess, maker of Twinkies, Ding Dongs, Wonder Bread and other staples of postwar Middle America, closed up shop. The announcement was an occasion for wags to litter the Internet with jokes about the...Tags: Unions, Economy, Business and Finance, Career and Workplace, Work Relations, Collective Contract
-
Hunger strike at Tehachapi continues
L.A. NOWA hunger strike continued for a fifth day among inmates in segregation at California's high-security prison at Tehachapi.... -
Prison hunger strikers raise issues with state gang policy
L.A. NOWInmates on a six-day hunger strike at the state prison near Tehachapi are raising objections over new state policies on how gang members are identified and treated, state officials say.... -
Masked militants kill U.S. Embassy employee in Yemen
World NowA Yemeni attached to the security detail at the U.S. Embassy in Yemen was shot and killed Thursday by masked men on a motorcycle in the latest assassination by militants of political and security targets in the capital, Sana....
Jan 5, 2013
|Story| Aberdeen News
Dec 30, 2012
|Column| Chicago Tribune
Dec 21, 2012
|Story| Hartford Courant
Jan 12, 2013
|Story| Aberdeen News
Dec 21, 2012
|Story| Baltimore Sun
Dec 19, 2012
|Story| Baltimore Sun
Jan 6, 2013
|Story| Daily American
Jan 3, 2013
|Story| Chicago Tribune
Jan 2, 2013
|Story| Baltimore Sun
Oct 14, 2012
| Los Angeles Times
Oct 15, 2012
| Los Angeles Times
Oct 11, 2012
| Los Angeles Times
Original site for Strikes topic gallery.