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Unions Intensifying Attacks on New Emerging Free-Trade Pact
2015-01-13 11:25:36| IT Services - Topix.net
Just over two decades after lobbying unsuccessfully against the North American Free Trade Agreement, U.S. labor unions are again voicing strong reservations to a proposed major trade-liberalization deal. At issue now is the Trans-Pacific Partnership, a measure expected to call for lowering or eliminating most trade barriers among the United States and 11 other Pacific Rim nations.
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TCS staff churn Bangalore IT crowd rally in protest unions offer support
2015-01-05 10:51:13| IT Services - Topix.net
In a sign of the beginning of unionisation among India's two million IT workforce, trade unions such as Centre of Indian Trade Unions and All India Trade Union Congress have come out in support of TCS employees facing termination. Leaders of both unions expressed solidarity and urged around 100 software engineers, who gathered in Bangalore on Saturday, to discuss ways to resist what appears to be a large-scale retrenchment drive at the 3,13,000-strong IT services firm.
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Mediator brings FairPoint, unions back to table
2015-01-03 18:29:54| Telecom - Topix.net
Striking FairPoint Communication workers walk a picket line outside the company's state headquarters Tuesday, Dec. 30, 2014 in Portland, Maine. The National Labor Relations Board has dismissed complaints accusing the FairPoint of bargaining in bad faith.
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A-B and Purina credit unions merge
2015-01-02 18:56:20| Beverages - Topix.net
Purina Credit Union, with $48 million in assets and 3,800 members, becomes a division of the Anheuser-Busch credit union, with $1.4 billion in assets and about 115,000 members. "One of our core strategic goals is managed growth so we can continue to provide our members with superior products, enhanced services, and long-term value," Dave Osborn , CEO of Anheuser-Busch Employees' Credit Union, said in a statement.
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Unions make push to recruit protected immigrants
2014-12-24 19:40:10| Energy - Topix.net
Unions across the U.S. are reaching out to immigrants affected by President Barack Obama's recent executive action, hoping to expand their dwindling ranks by recruiting millions of workers who entered the U.S. illegally. Labor leaders say the president's action, which curbs deportation and gives work permits to some 4 million immigrants, will give new protection to workers who have been reluctant to join for fear of retaliation.
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