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1,000 NYC airport workers set to strike starting Wednesday
2015-07-21 21:00:38| Airlines - Topix.net
More than 1,000 subcontracted airport security officers, baggage handlers and wheelchair attendants at the city's two major airports plan to strike starting Wednesday night, according to the union that seeks to represent them. Officials with Local 32BJ of the Service Employees International Union said picketing would begin at John F. Kennedy Airport at 10 p.m. Wednesday and at LaGuardia at... More than 1,000 subcontracted airport security officers, baggage handlers and wheelchair attendants at the city's two major airports plan to strike starting Wednesday night, according to the union that seeks to represent them.
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Chevron's Gorgon LNG project faces fresh strike risk
2015-07-20 05:33:28| Energy - Topix.net
Chevron's $US54 billion Gorgon liquefied natural gas project being built off Western Australia is facing a fresh threat of industrial action after unions won official approval to ballot workers on a potential strike just months before exports from the massive venture are finally due to begin. The latest development risks further delaying the start of production at the troubled project, Australia's biggest single resources venture, beyond its second-half 2015 target, which has already slid by more than a year from the original schedule.
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Chevron's Gorgon LNG project faces fresh strike risk
2015-07-19 20:41:46| Oil & Gas - Topix.net
Chevron's $US54 billion Gorgon liquefied natural gas project being built off Western Australia is facing a fresh threat of industrial action after unions won official approval to ballot workers on a potential strike just months before exports from the massive venture are finally due to begin. The latest development risks further delaying the start of production at the troubled project, Australia's biggest single resources venture, beyond its second-half 2015 target, which has already slid by more than a year from the original schedule.
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Alaska Air pilot reports laser strike on approach to Seattle
2015-07-18 04:37:57| Airlines - Topix.net
An Alaska Air pilot reported someone was shining a laser at them from the ground as the plane approached Sea-Tac Airport Thursday night. The 737-400 was inbound from Juneau and the laser strike happened just before 11 p.m., according to an Alaska Air spokesperson.
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CWA, IBEW unions nearing strike with Verizon
2015-07-17 19:39:21| Telecom - Topix.net
Verizon and wireline workers represented by the Communications Workers of America and the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers are at an impasse in labor negotiations, with local members in the process of conducting a strike authorization vote. CWA said in a regional bargaining report that it wants to send Verizon a "strong message that we will do whatever it takes to achieve a fair and just contract."
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