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Unions focus organizing efforts on service sector workplaces
After spending three decades at the Hyatt Regency Baltimore, Kevin Hux eagerly joined efforts this past year to unionize his workplace. "I joined this union to have some kind of voice and be protected," said Hux, 55, who started in housekeeping shortly...
Tags: Labor Legislation, Employment Opportunities, Elections, Employment, Unions
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Anne Arundel to appeal arbitration decision favoring deputy sheriffs
Anne Arundel County officials say they will appeal an arbitrator's decision that the county must give deputy sheriffs pay raises from 2009 that were negotiated in their contract — but which the county cut, saying it needed help to solve a budget...
Tags: Judges, Employees, Justice System, Budgets and Budgeting
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Spending in L.A. mayor's race breaks records
Spending in the hotly contested two-year race for Los Angeles mayor exceeded $33 million on Saturday, breaking previous records as unlimited outside money continued to play a dominant role in Tuesday's contest. Candidate super PACs and so-called...
Tags: Port of Los Angeles, Eric Garcetti, Gil Cedillo, Elections, Jose Huizar
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'Living wage' at issue in L.A. mayoral campaign
The pickup truck tooled around Highland Park on Saturday morning, loudspeakers in back crooning in Spanish: "Wendy, la Wendy. We're gonna vote. $15 an hour we'll make. Wendy, la Wendy, we're gonna dance. Eric Garcetti start crying." A political mailer...
Tags: Los Angeles International Airport, Eric Garcetti, Health and Safety at Work, Los Angeles Hotels, Elections
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SCLA soft drink plant workers stay non-union
Daily Press, Victorville, Calif.Dr Pepper Snapple Group employees at the Southern California Logistics Airport voted against union representation last week, according to the Los Angeles regional office for the National Labor Relations Board. The NLRB regional office told the Daily...Tags: Elections, Employees, Work Relations
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Frontier workers rally before contract talks
The Charleston Gazette, W.Va.CHARLESTON, W.Va. -- About 150 members of the Communications Workers of America and other unions rallied in front of Frontier Communications offices in Kanawha City on Thursday to support upcoming contract negotiations. Many CWA workers wore red T-...Tags: AFL-CIO, UPS Inc., Verizon Communications
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Two unions seek to combine in American, US Air merger
ReutersMay 14 (Reuters) - Two unions that represent ground workers at American Airlines and US Airways Group said on Tuesday they would combine to become the bargaining agent for nearly 30,000 employees after the airlines merge. The move comes as the...Tags: American Airlines, Inc., Labor Legislation, AMR Corp., Employees, U.S. Airways
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Week in review
Tulsa WorldUnions vie for votes from airline mechanics The International Brotherhood of Teamsters will challenge for union representation at US Airways, and perhaps soon at American Airlines, as the fight for a shrinking number of aerospace mechanics rages on....Tags: American Airlines, Inc., Financial Markets, Employees, Petroleum Industry, Air Transportation Industry
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Mayor poured energy into improving community
The Pittsburgh Tribune-ReviewLong after John W. Smith Sr. left the top spot in Mt. Oliver government, people still called him "Mayor," finding it impossible to let go of the title he'd held for nearly three decades. "His heart was always in the right place," said granddaughter...Tags: Brownsville, Fredericksburg (Fredericksburg, Virginia), Leukemia, Elections, Pittsburgh
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BRIEF: Official results of Dr Pepper union election pending
Daily Press, Victorville, Calif.Officials results from Friday's union election involving workers at the Dr Pepper Snapple Group at the Southern California Logistics Airport may not be released for another week. The Los Angeles regional office for the National Labor Relations Board...Tags: Elections, Employees, Work Relations
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Unions will survive ruling about NLRB
John Brinson and his friends have every right to gloat over the symbolic victory recently announced in a federal appeals court with regards to the National Labor Relations Board and what it can and can't do at businesses. What gets this lifetime union...Tags: Labor Legislation, Work Relations
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Lawmakers working on compromise to residency proposal
The Wisconsin State JournalLawmakers were working Wednesday on a compromise deal to Gov. Scott Walker's budget proposal aimed at eliminating any requirements that Wisconsin's municipal workers live in the cities where they work. Local workers would likely be allowed to live...Tags: Alberta Darling, Finance, Scott Walker, Regional Authority, Executive Branch
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