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Kuwait Crude Output Drops 60% as Oil Workers Strike Over Pay
2016-04-18 05:44:11| Energy - Topix.net
Kuwait's crude production tumbled by 60 percent and its refineries scaled back operations as the state oil company took emergency measures to cope with the first day of an open-ended labor strike. The OPEC member's production dropped to 1.1 million barrels a day, Saad Al-Azmi, deputy chief executive for finance and spokesman at Kuwait Oil Co., said in posts on Instagram and Twitter on Sunday when workers walked off the job.
Verizon strike set to continue as talks stall
2016-04-18 02:00:00| Total Telecom industry news
Unions stand firm against outsourcing jobs, long-distance assignments.
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Kuwait Crude Output Drops 60% as Oil Workers Strike Over Pay
2016-04-17 22:42:33| Oil & Gas - Topix.net
Kuwait's crude production tumbled by 60 percent and its refineries scaled back operations as the state oil company took emergency measures to cope with the first day of an open-ended labor strike. The OPEC member's production dropped to 1.1 million barrels a day, Saad Al-Azmi, deputy chief executive for finance and spokesman at Kuwait Oil Co., said in posts on Instagram and Twitter on Sunday when workers walked off the job.
Clarence Fanto | The Bottom Line: Verizon strike reflects expanding gulf of inequality
2016-04-16 18:45:40| IT Services - Topix.net
LENOX >> Seeing Verizon union members on a picket line in Pittsfield and other East Coast states since Wednesday serves as a nostalgic reminder of a bygone era, when workers in manufacturing, service and a wide range of industries and professions could raise families on solid middle-class salaries and hourly wages. Now only 11 percent of American workers are unionized - 35 percent of public sector employees but only about 6 percent in the private sector.
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Tens of thousands of Verizon employees have gone on strike
2016-04-16 02:53:38| Telecom - Topix.net
Up to 40,000 Verizon workers have gone on strike over a dispute regarding pay, contracts, and benefits. The action currently has no end date, but isn't expected to affect Verizon's services.
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