Sentences with phrase «during labor negotiations»

Business Week reports (via Law Blog) on a lawsuit filed May 7 in which Ohio lawyer John Masters says he was assaulted by his opposing counsel, Stephen Sferra, during labor negotiations between a bakery and its workers.

Any additional income makes it harder for de Blasio to keep an upper hand during labor negotiations, as well as press Governor Andrew Cuomo for the income tax hike for pre-K, which Cuomo opposes.

Not exact matches

«It's not uncommon for Unions to band together in support of each other during difficult contract negotiations,» Southwest's senior vice president of labor relations, Randy Babbitt, told Fortune in a statement.

«The pilots are engaged in this illegal slowdown in order to bring pressure on Spirit during current negotiations for an amended collective bargaining agreement pursuant to Section 6 of the Railway Labor Act,» Spirit Airlines spokesperson Paul Barry said in a statement given to Buzzfeed News.

Also: CapCon's Casey Seiler reports that picketing Verizon workers is accusing Verizon of using «Wisconsin - style» tactics (shorthand these days in labor - speak for «union - busting») during contract negotiations.

During his early days on the legislature, he chaired a labor relations negotiation committee that was able to secure a contract.

«I can not understand why they would want to reduce their revenues at this point when they have two labor negotiations going on with no ability to pay and enormous capital needs,» Ravitch told me during a brief telephone interview this afternoon.

Labor unions including the Professional Staff Congress, which represents CUNY faculty, have been urging Cuomo to sign the bill, but he explained in a veto message that it created a fiscal obligation that should be dealt with during negotiations on the overall state budget.

The action, according to even some of Mr. de Blasio's strongest union supporters, violated longstanding labor protections and threatened to set a precedent that could give the city more leverage during negotiations, at a time when more than half of the union contracts have expired.

The public advocate contrasted what he said was Cuomo's forceful yet clear approach to labor, exemplified by Medicaid redesign negotiations during the governor's first term.

These results are consistent with (i) pretrial detention weakening defendants» bargaining positions during plea negotiations and (ii) a criminal conviction lowering defendants» prospects in the formal labor market.