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N.W.T. in preliminary talks with firms about potential Arctic oil pipeline route
2015-07-15 19:21:29| Energy - Topix.net
The Northwest Territories minister in charge of resource development says there have been preliminary discussions with pipeline companies about shipping crude oil through the Arctic. David Ramsay says there's interest in a concept that the territorial government has been advocating for some time, but he adds that it's still early days.
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2. Marchionne wants UAW to embrace flexible pay as talks begin
2015-07-15 09:22:44| Automakers - Topix.net
Fiat Chrysler CEO Sergio Marchionne, speaking today at the ceremonial opening of labor negotiations with the UAW, said pay increases for workers should come in the form of profit-sharing and other flexible compensation to avoid locking in higher costs during an industry downturn. Marchionne also stressed that he contemplated no reduction in the company's blue-collar workforce in the event FCA merges with another automaker to help reduce redundant product development costs.
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Labor talks underway between U.S. Steel, United Steelworkers
2015-07-14 20:40:29| Steel - Topix.net
Contract negotiations are underway between United States Steel Corp. and the United Steelworkers union, with leaders from both parties meeting in Pittsburgh last week.
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UK study projects severe and costly downside if Paris climate talks fail
2015-07-14 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
ClimateWire: As diplomats try to piece together a complicated new global agreement to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, a sweeping new study out by the U.K. government today takes a hard look at what could happen if they fail. The worst-case scenario assessment of what a world in which global average temperatures climb far above the threshold considered safe warns of crop deterioration to in the midwestern United States, chronic water shortage along the Tigris-Euphrates River Basin, and 100-year flood events...
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Brands urged to intervene in strike talks at Uniqlo supplier
2015-07-14 13:49:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
A group of unions and human rights organisations have called on clients of the Shenzhen Artigas garment factory - subject to prolonged strike action over a relocation decision - to intervene in negotiations with workers over severance pay.
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