The Chicago Park District, which manages the concerts, dropped an alternate program for Saturday and Sunday nights that would have excluded the chorus after members of the orchestra declined to
cross picket lines at a rehearsal site.
The bash was cancelled after actors refused to
cross picket lines in support of the Writers» Guild of America strike.
«Labour's Welsh First Minister says his ministers won't be
crossing picket lines tomorrow Main Labour peer blames overspending under Labour for the recession»
I was spat upon and sworn at as a seven year old kid
crossing the picket line during a teacher's strike just because I wanted to attend school and get an education.
But Pretlow says the races would have gone off anyway, albeit with «replacement workers» (unions and others call non-unionized workers
who cross picket lines «scabs»).
Labour's shadow education secretary will today deliver a speech on «character» after coming under savage attack
for crossing a picket line to deliver a lecture on Marx.
The union argued its conduct was for legitimate labour relations purposes (including informing union members and the public about the strike and dissuading individuals
from crossing the picket line) and that the activities fell within the constitutionally protected guarantee of freedom of expression under the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms («Charter»).
Ecklund reveals how scientists — believers and skeptics alike — are struggling to engage the increasing number of religious students in their classrooms and argues that many scientists are searching for «boundary pioneers» to
cross the picket lines separating science and religion.
Later, when I saw Schilling shilling for the players» union and agonizing about the prospect of teammate Lenny
Dykstra crossing the picket line, his isolation reminded me of something he told me last year when I went to visit him and his wife, Shonda, and of course Rodney and Slugger and Slider.
Also I think you've got the dockers story factually incorrect: it stems from there being an industrial dispute and a strike, followed by the Millwall
dockers crossing the picket lines to work.
«Unfortunately, until this contract dispute is resolved, please be advised that we will
not cross a picket line maintained by your workforce.»
«He was an NUM man throughout the miners» strike and stood firm for a full year at his Nottinghamshire pit even though many
others crossed the picket line, something Harry would never have done.
The true challenge comes when one teams
players cross the picket line, and the lovable losers are tasked with playing the overwhelming favorites.
Nizan Shaked gives a thoughtful account of the event on Hyperallergic, and in the accompanying video documentation, we see Barbara Kruger speaking to a protestor only to
then cross the picket line.
They have received extensive media coverage for these events both in the UK and internationally, and become possible suspects for any London art protests, as in Matthew Collings» description of the opening of Tate Modern in 2000: «Guilt - free art
lovers crossed picket lines put up by envious artist - outsiders.
Although no images or recordings of the complainants were in fact posted to the named website, individuals
crossing the picket line filed complaints under Alberta's Personal Information Protection Act («PIPA») alleging improper collection, use and disclosure of their personal information.
The issue on this appeal is whether the union has a constitutionally protected right to collect images of
persons crossing the picket line, and therefore whether an order by the respondent Commissioner preventing it from doing so should be set aside.
There was uncertainty as to whether the Oscars ceremony would take place at all this year, as many stars refused to
cross picket lines during the writer's strike in Hollywood.
Guild leaders have said that if the strike continues, they will not allow writers to work on the Oscars, either, which might leave nominees and other celebrities forced to choose between attending the biggest night in show business or staying home to
avoid crossing picket lines.
As late as 2003, the Wisconsin Education Association Council, the state's largest teachers» union, refused an affiliation with the local Hortonville Association of Teachers until all of the teachers
who crossed the picket line were gone.
[234][235][236] That same month he came under criticism from sectors of the left for urging RMT members to
cross picket lines in a proposed Underground strike because the latest offer had been «extremely generous», leading RMT general secretary Bob Crow to step down as a TfL board member.
... the personal information collected, used and disclosed by the Union was limited to images of
individuals crossing a picket line and did not include intimate biographical details.
Every Sunday, Creekers were
crossing the picket line to enter the hotel, using it as a fellowship hall.
The power relationship between students and teachers was not as stark as that between workers and management, and so some students did raise their hands in class to argue that no one should
cross the picket line.
Whose hardship could justify stepping away from the strike, a strike that would, if history proved right, end up providing all the workers, including those who had
crossed the picket line, with a better standard of living?
For teachers and students, and for the graduate student teaching assistants who were organizing as well, the issue was whether, in the event of a strike, classes should be moved off campus, so that no one would be
crossing a picket line.
Body on the line... A worker jumps in front of a truck in a bid to stop
it crossing the picket line at Somerton yesterday.
The Mail on Sunday splashes on the decision of Sarah Montague and Evan Davies to
cross picket lines and ensure yesterday's Today programme was broadcast:
As for unions, Tristram Hunt does part - time teaching without joining one and recently showed himself willing to
cross a picket line of his colleagues at Queen Mary College.
Labour's First Minister of Wales, Carwyn Jones, announced that his ministers would not be
crossing any picket lines tomorrow.
«Ministers will not be
crossing picket lines.
A Welsh government spokesperson said: «Ministers will be undertaking government engagements and dealing with any matters that arise throughout the day but will not be
crossing picket lines.»
That prompted questions about whether some teachers would
cross the picket line.
Lewis conceded that some educators may
cross picket lines.
Indeed, one of the union leaders issued a statement declaring, «If
you cross the picket line you are considered a strikebreaker.
Unless you're from California and enjoy the rare treat of an all - electric Fiat 500e, you'll have to
cross the picket lines to GM or Ford for an American dose of energy savings.
I'd say I look forward to
crossing their picket lines, but (a) even if they walked their talk, there are more Wal - Marts than there are virulent feminists, and (b) they'd have to picket the UPS truck, because I get my pre-orders delivered.
All students from the university and the law school have the right to not face academic penalization if they don't want to
cross the picket line during this time.
As the strike at Toronto's York University enters its fifth week, students at Osgoode Hall Law School face the choice of
crossing the picket line to attend classes, take all classes on a pass / fail basis or access a course remediation framework, which would delay 3L students in writing the June bar exam.