Not exact matches
The Service Trades Council
Union — a coalition of various smaller
unions that represents workers at Disney World — officially filed a complaint
with the National
Labor Relations Board over the withheld bonuses on Monday.
Important factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those reflected in such forward - looking statements and that should be considered in evaluating our outlook include, but are not limited to, the following: 1) our ability to continue to grow our business and execute our growth strategy, including the timing, execution, and profitability of new and maturing programs; 2) our ability to perform our obligations under our new and maturing commercial, business aircraft, and military development programs, and the related recurring production; 3) our ability to accurately estimate and manage performance, cost, and revenue under our contracts, including our ability to achieve certain cost reductions
with respect to the B787 program; 4) margin pressures and the potential for additional forward losses on new and maturing programs; 5) our ability to accommodate, and the cost of accommodating, announced increases in the build rates of certain aircraft; 6) the effect on aircraft demand and build rates of changing customer preferences for business aircraft, including the effect of global economic conditions on the business aircraft market and expanding conflicts or political unrest in the Middle East or Asia; 7) customer cancellations or deferrals as a result of global economic uncertainty or otherwise; 8) the effect of economic conditions in the industries and markets in which we operate in the U.S. and globally and any changes therein, including fluctuations in foreign currency exchange rates; 9) the success and timely execution of key milestones such as the receipt of necessary regulatory approvals, including our ability to obtain in a timely fashion any required regulatory or other third party approvals for the consummation of our announced acquisition of Asco, and customer adherence to their announced schedules; 10) our ability to successfully negotiate, or re-negotiate, future pricing under our supply agreements
with Boeing and our other customers; 11) our ability to enter into profitable supply arrangements
with additional customers; 12) the ability of all parties to satisfy their performance requirements under existing supply contracts
with our two major customers, Boeing and Airbus, and other customers, and the risk of nonpayment by such customers; 13) any adverse impact on Boeing's and Airbus» production of aircraft resulting from cancellations, deferrals, or reduced orders by their customers or from
labor disputes, domestic or international hostilities, or acts of terrorism; 14) any adverse impact on the demand for air travel or our operations from the outbreak of diseases or epidemic or pandemic outbreaks; 15) our ability to avoid or recover from cyber-based or other security attacks, information technology failures, or other disruptions; 16) returns on pension plan assets and the impact of future discount rate changes on pension obligations; 17) our ability to borrow additional funds or refinance debt, including our ability to obtain the debt to finance the purchase price for our announced acquisition of Asco on favorable terms or at all; 18) competition from commercial aerospace original equipment manufacturers and other aerostructures suppliers; 19) the effect of governmental laws, such as U.S. export control laws and U.S. and foreign anti-bribery laws such as the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act and the United Kingdom Bribery Act, and environmental laws and agency regulations, both in the U.S. and abroad; 20) the effect of changes in tax law, such as the effect of The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (the «TCJA») that was enacted on December 22, 2017, and changes to the interpretations of or guidance related thereto, and the Company's ability to accurately calculate and estimate the effect of such changes; 21) any reduction in our credit ratings; 22) our dependence on our suppliers, as well as the cost and availability of raw materials and purchased components; 23) our ability to recruit and retain a critical mass of highly - skilled employees and our relationships
with the
unions representing many of our employees; 24) spending by the U.S. and other governments on defense; 25) the possibility that our cash flows and our credit facility may not be adequate for our additional capital needs or for payment of interest on, and principal of, our indebtedness; 26) our exposure under our revolving credit facility to higher interest payments should interest rates increase substantially; 27) the effectiveness of any interest rate hedging programs; 28) the effectiveness of our internal control over financial reporting; 29) the outcome or impact of ongoing or future litigation, claims, and regulatory actions; 30) exposure to potential product liability and warranty claims; 31) our ability to effectively assess, manage and integrate acquisitions that we pursue, including our ability to successfully integrate the Asco business and generate synergies and other cost savings; 32) our ability to consummate our announced acquisition of Asco in a timely matter while avoiding any unexpected costs, charges, expenses, adverse changes to business relationships and other business disruptions for ourselves and Asco as a result of the acquisition; 33) our ability to continue selling certain receivables through our supplier financing program; 34) the risks of doing business internationally, including fluctuations in foreign current exchange rates, impositions of tariffs or embargoes, compliance
with foreign laws, and domestic and foreign government policies; and 35) our ability to complete the proposed accelerated stock repurchase plan, among other things.
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.
Verizon and the two striking
unions were in contract discussions
with the help of the U.S. Department of
Labor.
Maintenance tasks related to worker - management relations primarily entail: working
with labor unions; handling grievances related to misconduct, such as theft or sexual harassment; and devising communication systems to foster cooperation and a shared sense of mission among employees.
However, Paul Reilly, the Guild representative involved in the Bloomberg effort, says the
union has no plans to file an unfair
labor - practices charge with the National Labor Relations Board about McGlaughlin's dismi
labor - practices charge
with the National
Labor Relations Board about McGlaughlin's dismi
Labor Relations Board about McGlaughlin's dismissal.
While organized
labor contends that a
union workforce is a quality workforce, that argument, more often than not, doesn't resonate
with business.
After failing to reach a tentative agreement
with the company by the deadline, GM Koreas
labor union requested an extension to continue talks, aiming to conclude a tentative agreement by 5 p.m. local time on Monday, April 23.
Politically, however, the creation of a middle category of worker would be a hard sell,
with labor unions likely to oppose it, says Brishen Rogers, a professor of
labor law at Temple University, out of fear that it might tempt many big employers to eliminate fuller - benefit jobs.
Indiana is the latest Midwestern state where Republicans have pushed
labor legislation
with safe voting margins even as the efforts have drawn large protests by
union backers and spawned recall efforts.
Democratic presidential hopeful Hillary Clinton struggled
with how to secure the endorsement of
labor unions while announcing her opposition to the Keystone XL oil pipeline, a project they supported but environmentalists opposed, according to leaked emails published by Wikileaks on Friday.
She previously served as director of
labor relations and was responsible for working
with the
unions that represent approximately 5,000 SoCalGas employees.
If business owners are like investors, healthcare providers,
labor union leaders and a myriad of other people
with vested interest in our policies, they're probably anxiously awaiting the results to see how their businesses — or sentiment — will fare in 2011.
That meant many in
Labor's industrial wing (
unions) and branch structure sympathised
with Moscow and its policies until the Soviet
Union's collapse in 1991.
While organized
labor contends that a
union workforce is a quality workforce, that argument, more often than not, does not resonate
with business.
SEOUL / DETROIT, April 20 - General Motors» South Korean unit delayed a decision to file for bankruptcy protection until Monday afternoon, after the automaker failed to reach a wage deal
with its
labor union in time to meet a Friday deadline.
At a public meeting of
labor and corporate officers last summer, Snyder said he deliberately pleaded
with union leaders not to go forward
with the ballot initiative.
To drive down
labor costs, a company replaces a regulated, protected class of worker (members of a
union)
with a non-protected worker (by relocating to non-
union states or countries
with a lower
labor cost).
Wal - Mart's critics — including a group of its workers backed by
labor unions - say the retailer pays its hourly workers too little, forcing some to seek government assistance that effectively provides the company
with an indirect taxpayer subsidy.
Finally, a growing number of
union leaders are abandoning the futile efforts to achieve incremental reforms of the current ossified and defunct
labor law and instead are calling for opening up
labor law to encourage and protect workers who experiment
with these and other more fluid and varied activities free from reprisals.
What's more, a number of
unions on college campuses are allying
with non-governmental organizations, such as United Students against Sweatshops to hold corporations accountable for enforcing
labor standards throughout their global supply chains.
The Seattle Times reports that both candidates promised to address Seattle's acute homelessness problem, though Durkan claimed an early advantage in the race,
with endorsements from local politicians, business groups, and
labor unions.
While contractors
with specialized skills may be able to negotiate
with a company individually in order to obtain good pay and benefits, lower - skilled contractors have little power to negotiate on their own and are not covered under the federal
labor laws that allow employees to come together in
unions.
General Motors — GM's South Korean unit reached a tentative wage agreement
with its
labor union, in a move that will likely avoid bankruptcy.
On Thursday, the Wall Street Journal reported that the Plaza has been «virtually closed» all week due to a
labor dispute that has recently escalated,
with union workers at the Plaza raising health and safety concerns
with the hotel's manager, Fairmont.
Last month, the
union filed a complaint
with a federal
labor board on behalf of scores of workers who it says were laid off because they support the
union.
He noted that one candidate (Mr. Walker) said his battles
with labor unions would prepare him to take on terrorists, and that another candidate (Mr. Christie) said a teachers»
union deserved a punch in the face.
Though the decision does not directly address them, its logic also applies to the
labor unions that are often at political odds
with big business.
The government is likely to insist that if automakers and other companies get federal aid, they will have to avoid «rewarding
labor unions» and replace defined benefit pension plans
with «defined contribution» plans.
Mr. Obama, who invited
labor leaders to fly
with him here on Air Force One, said the «constant war against
unions» undermined regular workers.
The Obama Administration has made
labor enforcement a top priority for trade policymaking and in so doing, has built trust
with union leaders and members of Congress.
The Left Platform, which holds about 40 seats in parliament and is composed of former communists and others closely aligned
with labor unions, could defeat the government if its members vote against the plan.
NEWSMAKERS: ARGENTINA By Antonio Guerrero Kirchner: Hoping to mend fences
with the
unions A controversial profit - sharing bill submitted to Congress by Argentina's ruling coalition is becoming a proxy fight between the nation's
labor and business sectors ahead...
The company has tangled
with local and national governments,
labor unions and even its own drivers.
Every
union worker is a capitalist selling his
labor and attempting to increase the price he can charge for his
labor by creating a larger unit of
labor to bargain
with.
Elites
with degrees from the Kennedy School of Government or Yale Law School and other institutions that produce the people who design and run government programs, nonprofits, and
labor unions as well as corporations.
Their plight is so desperate and so little noticed outside of Colombia — that the
labor union leaders in Bogotá who met
with our delegation welcomed us
with the words, «We have been waiting for you for 50 years.
But on either view, baptism involves a lifelong engagement to grow in
union with Christ and
labor in the service of the gospel.
The very thing businessmen detested was sitting down at a table to arbitrate
with labor unions as their equals.
With few exceptions, it has in its service the establishment media, the universities, the foundations, the corporate elites, the
labor unions, the oldline churches, and, of course, the courts.
He ministered to
union organizers and worked
with other clergy in
labor schools to prevent the spread of communism.
There are many forms of community in existence — family, neighborhood, school, the people one works
with or plays
with, the team one plays on or cheers for, bridge clubs, political parties,
labor unions, Rotary clubs, Masons, the «solid south,» Florida versus California, the nation, and a host of other groupings in between.
Labor unions often cooperate
with business as in San Francisco where the building trades
unions campaigned against the effort to establish a citywide height limitation.
Hence
labor unions, which can confront owners
with effective power, are an essential ingredient in a healthy capitalist society, for power must be shared in order to prevent exploitation.
But the obstacles to developing global
labor unions able to meet on equal terms
with transnational corporations are daunting.
Many experiments
with worker participation in North America and Europe have been initiated in response to the demands of
labor unions for more control over the introduction of new technology.
They built a hospital
with the savings and
labors of the
Union members.
The NBA and players»
union had quiet, early
labor negotiations in 2016 and still didn't deal
with the age minimum!
Officials from the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees recently filed documents
with the Illinois
Labor Relations Board to be a recognized
union representing parks employees.
Information for the submission was drawn from Baby Milk Action (marketing of breastmilk substitutes, water pumping in São Lourenço, Brazil), International
Labor Rights Forum (child slavery and labour in the cocoa supply chain, Labour rights abuses in Colombia),
Union of Filipro Employees (Labour rights abuses in the Philippines), Corporate Accountability International (Conflicts
with communities over water resources), Attac Switzerland (Spying on campaign organisations),
with additional information drawn from Food Inc. published by the UK Food Group (reference in the submission, treatment of dairy and coffee farmers).