Sentences with phrase «labor strikes»

So, how does travel insurance protect travelers in the case of labor strikes?

Ideally you'll have the same provider at each prenatal appointment, and they'll be on call when labor strikes.

SAN FRANCISCO — In what may be the largest student labor strike in U.S. history, the graduate student employees» union comprising more than 9000 teaching assistants and other workers at eight University of California (UC) campuses began a walkout last week, demanding that the administration recognize their union.

Not all travel insurance plans have coverage for labor strikes, so carefully review your plan's covered reasons

As investment bank Jefferies explained in a note, «unexpected disruptions» — including undercapitalization of mines and the risk of labor strikes at Chile's Escondida, the world's largest copper mine — will likely add to supply constraints.

Classes lose their cadence, and their rhythm; reflective discussions and debates are jarringly interrupted by school bells that silence a student's closing comment on labor strikes or leave unanswered a question about the differences between representative and direct democracy.

GM was suffering a long labor strike, Corvette marketing geniuses fretted that a mid-engine car might not appeal to faithful customers, and there was a new sheriff in town: John DeLorean had just taken over the Chevrolet general manager's role.

«Travel Guard offers coverage for trip cancellation and interruption if a trip is delayed, cancelled or interrupted due to a sanctioned union labor strike for an airline or other travel supplier, as long as the coverage effective date is prior to when the strike is foreseeable.»

By the end of Gilded Age, the work of muckraking journalists who had exposed the sordid abuses of workers helped fuel recurring labor strikes.

Although the language of May 1968 had a Maoist flavor and coincided with an enormous labor strike, the revolutionaries loathed the internal discipline and staunch nationalism of the Communist party and the social conservatism of the working class.

We're in the midst of a group research project on the great labor strikes of the early 1900s, and at least three of my students have called me over in the last 15 minutes with complaints.

Press release: CPS fails to negotiate fair contract to prevent first labor strike in 25 years.

The first teachers union to win collective bargaining rights was New York City's United Federation of Teachers in 1963, and by the end of the 1970s, after a series of labor strikes across the country, 72 percent of public school teachers were covered under collective bargaining agreements.

If your travel is disrupted, flights are grounded, or tours are cancelled due to unannounced labor strikes — even airport strikes, then trip interruption coverage can help you recover the money you paid and help get you back home safely.

If you suspect a strike may affect your travel plans and you want the option to cancel for a refund if that occurs, be sure to purchase a travel insurance plan that includes labor strikes as a covered reason.

Due to a city - wide labor strike in Brussels which included baggage handlers, the running dynamo landed in Nice, but her luggage did not.

Airline delays caused by weather, mechanical breakdown and even labor strikes are normally covered by travel insurance.

• Maintained operations and sales during a 14 - week labor strike by reorganizing remaining sales force while implementing a labor agreement that resulted in a multimillion - dollar savings annually.

Other covered reasons that may apply to cruise - goers include inclement weather or organized labor strike coverage.

For those plans that do offer coverage for labor strikes, please note that there is no coverage for this specific event under any plans purchased on or after Saturday, June 12.

After a long labor strike, the owner went bankrupt and the workers took over the company in a sort of «Marxist dream,» as Lerner puts it.

Many travel insurance policies offer coverage for trip cancellation and interruption if a trip is delayed, cancelled or interrupted due to a sanctioned union labor strike for an airline or other travel supplier, as long as the coverage effective date is prior to when the strike is foreseeable.

Due to labor strikes in Mexico, the supply of avocados to the United States has been cut in half, sending restaurant owners and health nuts alike into a tailspin.

The «Futures Now» team discusses the rally in copper ahead of a labor strike set to occur at the world's largest copper mine on Thursday.

The view was that oil shocks, loose monetary policy, taxes, deficits and labor strikes were also mere obstacles to grow past.

While the risk of labor strike is certainly present, Southwest has a longstanding history of negotiating deals with its employees, with only 1 work stoppage throughout its 45 - year history.

All eyes are on South Africa, where a labor strike, now in its fifth month, has brought a halt to the production of platinum and palladium.

The labor strike is over and traffic at the two ports is picking back up as they work through the backlog.

At the start of this year, both the Los Angeles Port and Long Beach Port endured a shutdown due to labor strikes.

The labor strike hurt UNP's intermodal traffic and efficiency in early 2015.

Geopolitical unrest relating to mine production, such as a labor strike, can also have a large effect on metals prices.

NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio waded into private - sector labor relations last night on «Inside City Hall,» offering his opinion on the labor strike affecting Spectrum, a subsidiary of Charter Communications, and the company that owns NY1.

The first day of a labor strike against Verizon brought national media attention, as well as support from both Clinton and Sanders, but the experts say its impacts to customers are likely weeks away.

Since then, grad students have staged seven labor strikes, including one during the week before last fall's final exams.

Even when Monicelli's characters are firm in their convictions, they are prone to failure: An excellent example of this is his 1963 drama I compagni (The Conformist), a case history of a labor strike which, like Monicelli's earlier La Grand Guerra (The Great War, 1959) won Venice's Golden Lion Award.

In the 1930's labor strikes are taking place all around the country.

WHAT: Upon arriving in postwar Hong Kong, legendary Wing Chun grandmaster Ip Man (Anthony Wong) begins teaching a new class of pupils amid a backdrop of poverty, labor strikes and police corruption.

CTU President Karen Lewis said, «Negotiations have been intense but productive, however we have failed to reach an agreement that will prevent a labor strike.

A tentative agreement has been reached between Spokane Public Schools and the teachers union that averts a labor strike Friday.

Anglo American has made a lot of headlines recently due to labor strikes and unrest in it's bread and butter gold and platinum mines in South Africa.

The catch is that the delay or interruption has to be due to a covered reason, such as weather, equipment failure, injury, labor strikes or illness.

The City's employee labor unions have called for a labor strike beginning Tuesday, December 5, 2017, which they indicate may continue for an indefinite length of time.

Calls for routine services including dead animal pickup, strays and other non-emergency calls will be delayed for the duration of the labor strike.