Sentences with phrase «unions calling strike»

The government has criticised unions calling strike action without a significant enough level of support.

The union called a strike on 22 August.

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It will also have to negotiate increased pressure on labor costs, with unions having called for a strike on Feb 22 to support demands for a 6 percent pay increase.

Greece's largest labor union, the GSEE, has called a general strike for May 17 to protest the latest austerity package.

Joshua B. Freeman, labor historian and CUNY professor at Queens College in New York said he would call the contract a win for the union, while noting the increasing rarity of a strike of that size and length.

According to the European Union Agency for Law Enforcement Cooperation (Europol), the gang targeted financial transfers and ATM networks from late 2013 by using a series of malware attacks called Anunak and Carbanak, before more recently adapting security - testing software called Cobalt Strike into heist - ready malware.

Finnson calls it Union Busting 101 — preparing management to run trains in the event of a strike.

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?

«It's regrettable that union leaders have called a strike, a move that hurts all of our employees,» Marc Reed, Verizon's chief administrative officer, said in a statement on Wednesday.

Ryanair pilots called off plans to strike before Christmas, following a climbdown by the airline's Chief Executive Michael O'Leary, who on Dec. 15 agreed to recognise trade unions for the first time.

Kuwaiti oil sector employees sit in a shaded area on the first day of an official strike called by the Oil and Petrochemical Industries Workers Union over public sector pay Continue Reading

This weekend «s concerts were canceled after a strike was called Friday by the union representing the Grant Park Symphony Chorus.

But what the recent ballot results show is that there is extremely limited support for the kind of strike action union leaders are calling for.

One Catalan union has called a 10 - day strike in support of the new republic starting on Monday, although larger trade bodies have not so far joined.

The planned strike on Wednesday 5 August by members of the Public and Commercial Services union in the UK Border Agency has been called off.

Unite has called off the threat of strikes at six of Britain's airports following negotiations between the union, BAA and mediator Acas.

With the protests in Turkey seeming set to continue despite Sunday's clearing of Gezi Park (major trade unions have called for a strike on Monday), let's look at a trend that a new friend (a Turkish national) pointed out a few days back.

The union representing the striking cleaners, United Voices of the World (UVW), are calling for the workers to receive the same sick pay, pension deal and maternity pay as those employed directly by the university.

The Nigeria Union of Teachers, NUT, today declared that only its Delta State Wing Executive Council, SWEC, can call off or suspend the strike action embarked...

Health union leaders say they could call off strikes threatened for next week if the Government moves on pay.

«These things can of course backfire, because if you make it harder to call a strike, but the unions still meets that, they're more likely to have longer, tougher strikes.

Dr. Peter Ozo - Eson, the General Secretary of the union, had disclosed yesterday that the major organs of the congress would meet to appraise the indefinite strike called to protest the recent increase in the fuel pump price from N86 to N86.50 k to N145.

Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT), has called on the 19 states governors that are owing teachers several months of salary to pay up within the next 30 days or face an indefinite strike action.

He thanked the national and University of Maiduguri chapters of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) for calling for their release, especially for including their matter as one of the reasons for the ongoing national strike by members of the uUnion of Universities (ASUU) for calling for their release, especially for including their matter as one of the reasons for the ongoing national strike by members of the unionunion.

A strike by millions of workers protesting at Government pension reforms will be called in November, a union leader revealed yesterday.

The Nigeria Union of Teachers, Bayelsa State, has called on teachers in all public primary and secondary schools in the state to continue with the strike declared by the uUnion of Teachers, Bayelsa State, has called on teachers in all public primary and secondary schools in the state to continue with the strike declared by the unionunion.

The Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics, (ASUP), Kogi State Polytechnic, has called off its strike action after an extensive negotiation with representatives of the state government...

Striking Royal Mail workers are continuing industrial action into a second day, as Gordon Brown calls for negotiations to end the union's «self - defeating» strategy.

Union leaders have agreed to call off strikes scheduled for tomorrow and Monday, it has been reported.

After 16 months of tense negotiations that included a two - week strike last year, unions representing 45,000 Verizon employees announced tentative new contracts that call for an 8 percent pay raise over four years while requiring workers to pay more for health coverage.

Sen. Jack Martins, a Republican who represents Nassau County, called on Gov. Andrew Cuomo this afternoon to take an active role in the negotiations between the Metropolitan Transportation Authority and its labor union in order to avoid a strike on the Long Island Rail Road.

The union said it would call off the strike as soon as travel perks are reinstated but BA insists the concessions can only be reintroduced as part of a final deal.

Today's (18 Apr) strike by Public and Commercial Services union members in the 37 Jobcentre Plus call centres in England, Scotland and Wales has had massive support.

Union bosses have announced a vote on possible strike action on the Underground - on the day that Conservative politicians called for a ban on Tube strikes.

The Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT), Ogun State chapter, on Tuesday, called off its 10 - day old strike.

The Forum for Public Sector Registered Pension Schemes made up of the 12 public sector labor unions have called off their intended strike which was to begin today [Friday].

The next government may have a teachers» strike on its hands within months if it fails to address what unions have called a schools funding crisis.

The workers authorized their union to call a strike if Macy's does not meet their demands by June 15.

Conservatives will legislate to make it more difficult for unions to call strikes in key public services if they win this year's election.

The Kaduna State chapter of Nigerian Union of Teachers (NUT) has called off the indefinite strike it embarked upon on Jan. 8, over the...

According to the union leaders, the decision to call of the strike was reached after a meeting with the interim chairmen and education secretaries of the 23 local government areas of the state.

Parents in Kafanchan have called for dialogue between the Kaduna State Government and Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT) to end ongoing strike by public school...

The Nigeria Union of Teachers, (NUT) Kaduna Wing has called off its indefinite strike action over mass sack of its members in the state.

The Kaduna State chapter of Nigerian Union of Teachers (NUT) has called off the indefinite strike it embarked upon on Jan. 8, over the sack of 21,780 primary schools teachers.

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.

London Mayor Boris Johnson has agreed to enter talks with the Rail, Maritime and Transport (RMT) Union it calls off the planned Tube strikes.

Macy's Inc. and the union representing workers at its flagship Herald Square store and other New York City locations reached a tentative contract agreement, averting a strike that had been called for Thursday.

Both the Scottish government and Scottish Labour have taken legal advice over the Trade Union Bill, which could put curbs on trade union powers and make it more difficult to call strUnion Bill, which could put curbs on trade union powers and make it more difficult to call strunion powers and make it more difficult to call strikes.

«Since then, the union have called strikes in more than 150 delivery offices and still continues to threaten a national strike.»

BRUSSELS — Negotiators from the European Union's three main institutions have struck an informal agreement on the content of the next E.U. research funding program, called Horizon 2020.