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Union Pacific chairman dies at age 61
2014-02-16 12:02:34| Railroads - Topix.net
Young led the Omaha, Neb., based railroad for seven years until 2012, when he announced he was battling pancreatic cancer.
VW workers at Tennessee plant reject union
2014-02-15 16:15:49| Automakers - Topix.net
The 712-626 vote released late Friday stunned many labor experts who expected a UAW win because Volkswagen tacitly endorsed the union and even allowed organizers into the Chattanooga factory to make sales pitches.
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US car workers vote no to union plan
2014-02-15 06:16:52| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
In a surprise move, US workers vote against union representation at a Volkswagen car plant in the southern state of Tennessee,.
Republic Air says reaches tentative pact with pilots union
2014-02-14 23:49:14| Airlines - Topix.net
The agreement, which is subject to approval by union members, comes after nearly seven years of talks and includes pay raises, improved work rules and a signing bonus, Republic said in a statement.
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United Kingdom: Offshore windfarms 'wild west' of renewable energy, union warns
2014-02-14 13:16:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: The government's push into offshore wind power has created a boom in renegade ship operators that are exploiting workers and putting lives in danger, according to the UK's largest marine workers' union. Nautilus has dubbed the sector that operates boats for the UK's offshore windfarms the "wild west" of renewable energy. The union says basic safety rules are not being enforced, bullying and harassment are commonplace, crews lack training and are often forced to work in sea conditions beyond recommended...
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