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03 December 2009 5:57 PM | Tagged: cn rail union resume contract talks
OTTAWA - Canadian National Railway Co is resuming labor talks on Thursday with its locomotive engineers after a brief strike, with a one-week deadline to reach a deal on wages, benefits and contract length. The talks come a day after Canada's large

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26 November 2009 4:09 AM | Tagged: players big mls league structure union
MIAMI, Nov 25 - Major League Soccer's players aredemanding significant changes to the way their league isorganised as part of contract negotiations now entering acritical phase.MLS is notably different from most leagues in the world inthat player c

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20 November 2009 1:27 PM | Tagged: ask ap shuttle complexity credit union agency
A space shuttle is no tinker toy. But is it the most complex machine ever built? Curiosity about the complexity of the reusable spacecraft inspired one of the questions in this edition of Ask AP, a weekly Q&A column where AP journalists respon

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07 November 2009 10:17 PM | Tagged: ba cabin crew vote strike union
LONDON - Thousands of British Airways cabin crew are to vote on whether to take industrial action, the Unite trade union said Saturday, in a row over job cuts and new contracts. The ballot will open on November 16 and close on December 14. Unite wo

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05 November 2009 9:07 PM | Tagged: union uk royal mail reach interim agreement
LONDON - The union representing Britain's postal workers says it will call off strikes planned for later this week — and remain at work through the December holidays — after reaching an interim agreement with the Royal Mail. Communicatio

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05 November 2009 11:07 AM | Tagged: union seeks work gm job cuts
LONDON - Britain's biggest trade union said it was keen to work with General Motors to ensure job cuts at its European division Opel were voluntary, after it announced 10,000 positions could go. GM wants to slash costs by 30 percent at Opel, which

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04 November 2009 11:07 PM | Tagged: british union seeks work gm job cuts
LONDON - UK's biggest trade union said Wednesday it was keen to work with General Motors to ensure job cuts at its European division Opel were voluntary, after it announced 10,000 positions could go. GM wants to slash costs by 30 percent at Opel, w

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03 November 2009 12:37 AM | Tagged: union launches legal action postal strike
LONDON - The postal union announced late Monday legal action against state-owned postal service Royal Mail as a dragging strike over pay, working conditions and modernisation took a new twist. The Communication Workers' Union said it was taking ac