Sentences with phrase «against striking union»

Courts in New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania and Delaware have granted Verizon Communications injunctions against striking union workers who are picketing outside of its corporate offices and retail locations.

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A coalition of adverse forces seemed allied against Foster's determination and high hopes: (1) there was potential for a strike, should Foster balk at union demands; (2) 1983 might have proved not even close to the bottom of the recession for heavy machinery; (3) who knew what EPA standards the former owner had let slide, that the new one might be called on to correct?

Customers wielded the hashtag against the company for trying to profit during a protest against Trump's Muslim ban that included a strike by New York City's taxi union.

It's spring in Paris, the sun is shining, the unions are on strike, and people are in the streets, protesting against Emmanuel Macron's plans to make...

A striking example is Conservative Senator Hugh Segal, who has spoken out forcefully and passionately against Bill C - 377, a discriminatory, anti-union piece of legislation that would swamp unions (but not corporations and other organizations) with paperwork, and violate the privacy of nearly everyone doing business with them.

Unions fought fiercely against the lay - off last year, the strike went on for three months and the workers were violently repressed by the police.

The struggles include fighting for the rights of the child (International Convention of 1989) and in particular the right to organise and educate the growing number of children in work, for the freedom of trade unions, the right to strike, against company closures due to the search for greater profitability.

To the contrary, if tested by the Supreme Court, a direct criminal prohibition against adultery would likely be struck down as unconstitutional, whereas the Court would have no problem in recognizing adultery as a factor towards dissolving a union that was based on fidelity.

During a recent four - game stretch, Nelson pitched six shutout innings against Oak Ridge - El Dorado Hills on April 28, and then struck out 21 batters over 10 innings of work against Nevada Union - Grass Valley and Woodcreek.

Didier Drogba struck inside thr first 3 minutes to get Montral Impact ahead during0 their game against Philadelphia Union.

It is not clear whether the union will stage a walkout on November 30th, when the much larger public sector strike against pension changes is set to take place.

This strike, the first Chicago teachers strike in twenty - five years, pitted Democratic Mayor Rahm Emanuel against the Chicago Teachers Union.

On Monday, Cuomo railed against corporate CEOs when he spoke to union workers who are on strike against the Charter Communications Company, which provides cable service to much of New York under the name Spectrum.

Members of the University and College Union (UCU) and National Union of Teachers (NUT) at schools, colleges and universities across London will tomorrow (Wednesday) take strike action in protest against changes to their pensions.

It will put on display Tory intransigence in arbitrarily imposing an unjust settlement and then goading the unions to strike against it.

That realisation lent an apocalyptic tinge to events this week, as union members met in London to plan a «mass movement» against cuts — a movement which would kick off with a nationwide strike over public sector pensions.

This week's party conference in Liverpool is seeing tensions between the Labour leadership and that of the unions, who are uncomfortable with Mr Miliband's refusal to support those planning to strike against changes to public sector pensions.

About 280,000 civil servants will be balloted on strike action today as the Public and Commercial Services (PCS) union protests against job losses and outsourcing.

Sanders also visited a local CWA union hall and backed the workers there who are set to strike against Verizon.

The Public and Commercial Services Union (PCS) decided today to launch legal action with other unions against the government over unilateral changes to the Civil Service Compensation Scheme and hold a strike ballot amongst 270,000 PCS members working for the civil service and its related bodies

A Manhattan judge has tossed Spectrum's suit against the union representing cable technicians — a victory for labor that came one day after a strike against the corporate giant entered its second year.

Equality staff will strike tomorrow (23) against cuts that risk winding the clock back four decades and abandoning people who face discrimination and prejudice, the Public and Commercial Services union announces.

Petrol Dealers Association of Nigeria and the Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas workers in Ekiti State on Monday declared an indefinite strike to protest against the state government's revocation of Certificates of Occupancy granted to their members.

On the ongoing strike by the Joint Health Sector Union (JOHESU), the NMA chairman said, «While the Nigerian Medical Association is not against their struggle for whatever reason, NMA is however worried that most of their demands are ill - motivated, ill - guided and mischievous and a direct challenge on the leadership role of doctors in healthcare delivery.

Following a week in which union leaders savaged the changes at the TUC in Brighton, and NHS staff at five supply depots voted to strike against privatisation, Mr Blair also praised the hospital staff for their work.

But to re-formalize his alliance with Republicans would be a huge reversal from earlier this summer, when Klein struck a deal to make a deal with the Democratic conference in exchange for the Working Families Party and major unions holding their fire during primary elections against him and his colleagues.

Carriage drivers from the Teamsters union struck back against Queens Councilman Danny Dromm today, rallying in his district against a proposed ban on horse - drawn carriages that the lawmaker enthusiastically endorses.

Meanwhile, a lawyer, Mr. Okere Nnamdi, who obtained the Thursday's ex parte order directing the Joint Health Sector Union to suspend their one - month long strike, has threatened to file a contempt suit against the officials of the union if by Monday they fail to comply with the 24 - hour ultimatum given to the union by the court to call off the industrial acUnion to suspend their one - month long strike, has threatened to file a contempt suit against the officials of the union if by Monday they fail to comply with the 24 - hour ultimatum given to the union by the court to call off the industrial acunion if by Monday they fail to comply with the 24 - hour ultimatum given to the union by the court to call off the industrial acunion by the court to call off the industrial action.

«Trade unions leaders are fighting necessary spending cuts and plan disruptive strikes that are against the public interest.

Its goal is to pass a constitutional amendment overturning the 2010 Citizens United Supreme Court decision, which deregulated corporate and union spending for or against specific candidates, and the 2014 decision in McCutcheon vs. FEC, which struck down two - year aggregate limits on how much individuals can donate to candidates, parties and PACs.

He added that a strike could be «a potential disaster» for unions, business and politicians — which means the odds are against it actually happening.

In opposing the cuts Labour mustn't allow themselves to become too closely associated with the benefit recipients losing out from cuts, or the trade unions striking against them (hence, of course, Ed Miliband's focus on the «squeezed middle»)

The speech promised reforms of trade unions, to «protect essential public services against strikes».

Back in 1988 there were even union - led boycotts and hunger strikes in protest against chemical - ridden grape farming in California.

The counterattack has been especially fierce in Chicago ever since new union leadership in 2012 led a weeklong strike against Mayor Rahm Emanuel, President Obama's former chief of staff.

Chicago Public Schools has filed a charge against the teachers union with a state labor board over Friday's one - day strike.

The union's repeated threats to strike over pay and pension issues in recent weeks have evolved into a labor - led fight against Rauner's anti-union agenda, and a call for new revenue amid a state budget impasse that has jeopardized social service programs and public universities.

A state labor panel on Thursday agreed to ask a judge to issue a temporary injunction against strikes like the one carried out by the Chicago Teachers Union on April 1 until the larger issue of whether such walkouts are legal is resolved.

Teacher unions think this law is just another strike against teacher protections.

TEACHERS / UNIONS BuzzFeed: Unions Ready to Use DeVos Against School Choice Democrats KQED: Unions prepare to lose in the courthouse, strike back in the statehouse WashPost: WV teachers traded classrooms for picket lines NPR: WV Teacher Walkouts, School Closures Continue The Atlantic: WV's Teachers Are Not SatUNIONS BuzzFeed: Unions Ready to Use DeVos Against School Choice Democrats KQED: Unions prepare to lose in the courthouse, strike back in the statehouse WashPost: WV teachers traded classrooms for picket lines NPR: WV Teacher Walkouts, School Closures Continue The Atlantic: WV's Teachers Are Not SatUnions Ready to Use DeVos Against School Choice Democrats KQED: Unions prepare to lose in the courthouse, strike back in the statehouse WashPost: WV teachers traded classrooms for picket lines NPR: WV Teacher Walkouts, School Closures Continue The Atlantic: WV's Teachers Are Not SatUnions prepare to lose in the courthouse, strike back in the statehouse WashPost: WV teachers traded classrooms for picket lines NPR: WV Teacher Walkouts, School Closures Continue The Atlantic: WV's Teachers Are Not Satisfied

Rank - and - file members of the Seattle teachers union formally ended their strike against the state's largest school district, voting Sunday evening to ratify a proposed three - year contract.

From The Chicago Sun - Times: Chicago Teachers Union officials say nearly 90 percent of their members have authorized a strike against the city's public schools.

And so, when the union draws a hard line against changes to its pay and benefit structure, you can see why it might strike some sizable segment of voters as being a little anachronistic, like mimeographing homework assignments or sharpening a pencil by hand.

The weeklong teachers» strike in Chicago has crippled the nation's third - largest public school system as union leaders fought against budget cuts and a reform agenda laid out by the city's Democratic mayor, Rahm Emanuel.

Our goals for this week were to galvanize charter school educators and administrators against teachers» union pressures for strikes and walkouts, dispel false claims to set the record straight in the media, reenergize parents and students, and bring urgency to legislators to pass strong charter laws and fund the ones already passed.

I hate to say «I told you so,» but after the Chicago Teachers Union strike against Chicago Public Schools last fall I wrote:

I hate to say «I told you so,» but after the Chicago Teachers Union strike against Chicago Public Schools last fall I wrote: A district that expects to drain its reserve funds and is looking at a billion - dollar budget hole the year after this can not afford...

As a result, the SAG - AFTRA, the largest actors union in Hollywood, has officially called a strike early Friday morning against several prominent video game companies.

Human rights activists who have been honoured today include Reuben Herrera from Guatemala — an activist supporting indigenous protests against huge energy and mining projects in Huehuetenago, a delegation of syndicalists fighting for workers» rights in the Philippines, and Huber Ballesteros from Colombia — a union leader who was one of hundreds imprisoned after a general strike in 2013.

«We are unclear how Trumka measures the success of a strike, but his crowning achievement resulted in a court ordered injunction being levied against his union, his union officials being held in contempt of court and his union being fined more than $ 30 million dollars for strike related activities,» the post's authors write.