... of > contracts with no strike clauses. It doesn't seem to stop them from > striking. Without looking up the law, I would imagine that the law also ...
You never heard of firefighters going on strike? Do you live under a rock? The firefighters in Chicago did that very thing. And guess what firefighters do...
... Jet - I did a search on firefighter strikes in Chicago, and the only one I can find information on occured in 1980, nearly a quarter century ago. From...
I worked in Chicago during that time. There were several firefighters jailed for arson. People died in arson buildings but it couldn't be proven those fires...
... lighting ... <snip> Right. And striking police get out their weapons and go on shooting rampages. Striking air controllers steal anti-aircraft weapons...
Typical Jetski response.... take a fact or two, twist them, throw in some conjecture, add some what-if's, make them sound like facts, twist some more, then...
Judge allows collective Age Discrimination case against Sprint Posted on Sat, Jul. 03, 2004 By DIANE STAFFORD The Kansas City Star Up to 6,800 workers over age...
Forming unions a freedom that's still denied By RICHARD C. SHAW This year, we are finding fewer good jobs, declining health coverage, high unemployment and...
Employee accuses Kmart of age discrimination CHRIS KAHN Associated Press ROANOKE, Va. - A Kmart employee is suing the retail giant for age discrimination,...
... There is some amount of courage needed to form a union and seek contracts, with todays ruthless corporations... The public good or ethics are rarely part...
Check here if your congressional reps are a co-sponsor of this critically important legislation. Please TAKE ACTION and call/write your representatives and...
... By the way, if your representatives are already on the list as cosponsors, you should still contact them, but with a thank you note. They need to know...
http://www.nytimes.com/2004/07/16/education/16union.html Labor Board Says Graduate Students at Private Universities Have No Right to Unionize By STEVEN...
U.S. EEOC Commission alleges Maytag violated age discrimination laws 7/17/04 CHICAGO – A federal lawsuit filed Thursday alleges Maytag Corp. improperly...
What laws must I follow when hiring new employees? A variety of state and federal laws govern what you can and cannot do during all phases of the hiring...
Google Accused of Age Discrimination By Michael Liedtke, AP Business Writer July 24, 2004 SAN FRANCISCO (AP)—Online search engine leader Google Inc. casts ...
Interesting website on the subject: http://www.hireamericancitizens.org/ H-1B and L-1 visa holders are temporary non-immigrant foreign workers. Last year, 9...
I'm in a union and I'm glad I am. Without the union we would get no raises and virtually no benefits. We would not have the pension plan that we have and our...
Labor Leader Says Labor Movement in Crisis By LEIGH STROPE AP Labor Writer BOSTON (AP) - The head of the largest union in the AFL-CIO says the labor movement...
From: http://www.ilcaonline.org/modules.php? op=modload&name=News&file=article&sid=288&mode=thread&order=0&thold=0 Would the Washington Post intentionally try...
Q: After attending a seminar on employment law, I instituted an at- will policy of employment at my workplace. It was my understanding that this would protect...
Be careful in that California employment law can be quite different from other states. ... I ... I ... will ... well ... term, ... other." ... as ... or ... ...
My old boyfriend was with IBM. They relieved him of his employment at the age of 43. Even though we are not a couple anymore, it was wrong what IBM did to him....
Council backs campaign over age discrimination 11 August 2004 Banbridge Council has supported a resolution proposed by Councillor Norah Beare supporting Help...
Comments from one of the IBM web sites. My Uncle was affected by IBM. IBM will always discriminate if they can get away with it. Too many stories about the...
End of rubbish comments by IBM IBM Corporate Goals Statement: "Understanding Vigorously seek a full understanding of the capabilities, wants, and needs of the...
Heavy toll if companies disregard older staff August 19, 2004 Discrimination against old people could replace sexual discrimination as one of the most critical...
Rules for Overtime Pay to Take Effect Employers, Workers Confused by Regulations on Eligibility, Classification By Amy Joyce Washington Post Staff Writer ...