Sentences with phrase «strike over proposals»

Last week, unionized teachers in Chicago walked out of their classrooms for the first time in 25 years in a strike over proposals similar to Obama's, including revamped teacher evaluations and ending job security based only on seniority.

These groups range from independent, or «in house,» unions — such as the American Federation of Teachers Staff Union, which last month threatened to strike over proposals by the A.F.T. to change...

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While deadly attacks on Christians over proposals to repeal the blasphemy law have now been replaced by reprisals over drone strikes, the effect on Pakistan's church is much the same.

Thursday's strike over Government proposals on public sector pensions will bring to a head simmering tensions on several fronts.

Despite its passage with majority vote, Proposal 2 has faced an uphill battle in the courts over the past seven years, and last November the 6th Circuit Court of Appeals struck it down.

On Friday afternoon, just a few hours after the DOJ and 33 state attorneys general proposed a series of remedies for Apple's anticompetitive behavior over e-book pricing, the company struck back with some proposals of its own.

In light of Monday's women - led strike in Poland, in which thousands of people in over sixty cities gathered to protest the government's proposal to completely ban abortion, If You Don't Know Me By Now, You Will Never Never Never Know Me at Fundacja Arton seems exceptionally prescient.