Sentences with phrase «wildcat strikes»

Some are staging wildcat strikes, led by desperate grassroots organizers operating outside official unions.
Representation included enjoining of wildcat strikes and defense of union jurisdictional issues, unfair labor practice charges and grievances and arbitrations.
We know that the wildcat strikes aren't Brittany Ferries» fault but we did feel let down.»
However, Brittany Ferries recently found itself operating outside «normal circumstances» after its fleet was strategically withdrawn from service following a series of wildcat strikes by French crew.
Some Mississippi schools will hold classes on weekends and during the early summer to make up for the time lost during three and a half weeks of wildcat strikes by teachers.
The Conservative MP goes on to say that strikes harm the economy and are «personally disruptive» to millions, «and it is not reasonable for that kind of vital labour to be withdrawn for wildcat strikes that are very often a bit political in their motivation».
And then there's the furore over British jobs for British workers, which came to a head with wildcat strikes at Lincolnshire's Lindsey oil refinery earlier this year.
The workers launched wildcat strikes which led to rubbish piling up on the streets and calls from party members for the resignation of Kitcat.
In these days of wildcat strikes and back - to - work legislation, it is difficult to remember an era when Air Canada's management and its unions didn't seem eager to stab each other's eyes out with forks.
Around 80 Royal Mail staff in Bridgewater staged a wildcat strike yesterday over the treatment of a disabled worker.
On the other hand, the wildcat strike is dangerous territory for politicians.
The first two subjects which spring to mind are, yes, the snow, and the Lindsey wildcat strike, but neither offer David Cameron much ammunition.
But many MEPs are still hostile to Mr Brown's «British jobs for British workers» remark, which was resurrected by protestors outside the Lindsey plant when they went on wildcat strike - an event which saturated media coverage in Italy.
In April 2018 the European Court of Justice ruled that a «wildcat» strike by airline staff (a wildcat strike is one which wasn't officially organised by a trade union) DOES N'T count as an «extraordinary circumstance».

Not exact matches

On Saturday night at Kroger Field in Lexington, Ky., the Wildcats looked as if they were finally going to beat Florida — but disaster struck in the fourth quarter.
A few minutes later, following Villanova Point Guard Gary McLain's three - point play that gave the Wildcats a 46 - 39 lead, St. John's struck back for 12 straight points, including three baskets by Mullin.
Her cross-court strike from the right pin was nearly unstoppable against the Wildcats, and Rosenthal used her height and pogo - stick like jumping ability to repeatedly stuff Villanova attacks back on their side of the net.
Like some cosmic wildcat drilling operation, Kepler has struck a gusher, discovering 1,235 possible new worlds in its first four months of operation.
Headlines about teachers» strikes may have moved on from Kentucky and Oklahoma to Arizona and Colorado, but the uprisings these wildcat teachers started have not, according to numerous sources I've spoken with in Louisville — Kentucky's largest school district, with over 100,000 students.
For full details of the court ruling, see our You CAN claim for delays caused by «wildcat» strikes MSE news story.
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