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American, US Airways workers urged to send letters to elected officials
2013-09-09 07:54:00| Airlines - Topix.net
Employees of US Airways and American Airlines are being asked by the companies to send letters to their elected officials in support of the merger, and against the DOJ lawsuit seeking to stop it.
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UK urged to back EU biofuels cap
2013-09-08 21:16:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Press Association: The government is being urged to back moves to curb the use of biofuels in Europe amid concerns they are causing hunger in poor countries and contributing to climate change. The heads of Oxfam, ActionAid, Greenpeace and Friends of the Earth have written to ministers and MEPs calling on them support a cap on biofuels produced from crops such as sugar cane or palm oil. They warn that EU backing for biofuels as an alternative to fossil fuels for transport is pushing up food prices and driving...
UK: Clothing retailers urged to back living wage
2013-09-06 13:35:05| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
The countdown to London Fashion Week is being used by labour campaigners and the leader of a Bangladeshi garment union to battle for a living wage for factory workers.
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UK: Retailers urged to pay to regenerate high streets
2013-09-04 19:35:47| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
UK retailers have been called upon to help pay to regenerate the country's high streets as a new study suggested almost half the country's small stores are at risk of failure.
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Smithfield Shareholders Urged to Vote against Proposed Merger
2013-09-04 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
US - Just days ahead of Smithfield Foods' latest quarterly report to the markets, one of its leading shareholders is urging others to vote against the company's proposed merger with Shuanghui International at a forthcoming meeting to allow time for an alternative offer to be finalised.
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