The labor dispute was resolved 10 days later, with transit workers receiving a pay raise far less than they initially demanded.
McElroen would not comment on the specifics of the agreement, but said on Tuesday that the labor dispute revolved around the definition of a workweek.
The crux of the labor dispute in Italy is the same issue that is currently plaguing the NBA how to handle the disparity between big and small market teams.
With the first few weeks of the NBA basketball season cancelled and the remainder of the season in jeopardy, franchise owners must wonder if jilted fans will return in the same numbers after the labor dispute is over.
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If there is an evidentiary hearing, which I suspect there will be, the issues would probably include first whether the court has jurisdiction of the labor dispute (as opposed to the National Labor Relations Board) and then most insightfully, whether the players really do have a substantial chance of success on the merits.
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There are, of course, many what-ifs to take into consideration that can never be proven, but by reversing the ill-gotten win that Seattle notched (the referees admitted to the screw-up and the labor dispute was settled before any other games were played) the Green Bay Packers would currently have 12 wins and automatically have a lock on the second seed with the potential to still grab the first seed.
Thus the Honda labor dispute reflects the recent trend of the newly-assertive ACFTU acting like, well, a union.
The continued labor dispute cost the company 70 million pounds of copper and 100, 000 ounces of gold, in terms of production. (Read China Could Face 2012 Trade Deficit That Threatens Social Stability And 70% Of Jobs).
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The referees fiasco is also the second labor dispute Goodell has dealt with in two years.
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Regardless of how the revenue is split, the current labor dispute in Serie A will serve as a case study for other leagues around Europe.
The NBA lock-out reduced rights costs and proved a boon for the network a stark contrast from Walt Disney, which missed revenue expectations partly because of the basketball labor dispute.
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With American Airlines pilots in the middle of a labor dispute, how many of us think the job of commercial pilot is all that desirable?
The NFL faced a 127-day lockout, and the NBA is currently facing a labor dispute that is threatening the entire 2011-2012 season.
Utilities added 9, 000 jobs in August, mainly because of the return of ConEd workers after a labor dispute, while the leisure and hospitality business added 34, 000 jobs.
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Salas, whose group is known as CHIRLA, dates the May Day rallies to a labor dispute with a restaurant in the city's Koreatown neighborhood that drew several hundred demonstrators in 2000.
But the NHL and its players association remain locked in a labor dispute that has postponed the start of the season and risks cancellation of it altogether.
Strangely absent from the list of issues being hashed out by NFL Owners and Players in this long-running labor dispute is perhaps the most important issue of all: revenue sharing among Owners.
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Twenty-four years later he was back at the negotiating table during the league's recent labor dispute.
Is he trying to send some sort of message to labor, given the dispute that Boeing was in last year?
In 1995 during a labor dispute, the players voted 226-134 against decertifying and in favor of a new agreement with the owners.
The proposal to sanction mix-martial arts fights still faces opposition from unions, due to an unrelated labor dispute in Nevada with the owners of Ultimate Fighting Championship, the sport's largest promoter.
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It seems an eternity ago that we were all talking about the replacement refs because of a labor dispute.
" Time Warner Cable fired back on Wednesday with ads featuring a giant flattened basketball and made reference to a National Basketball Association labor dispute that scuttled the first months of the pro basketball season: "First they lock out the Knicks, now MSG wants to block out the fans.
Clinton, who has seen labor troubles disrupt the beginning of his Martha's Vineyard vacation, invoked the Railway Labor Act to establish a three-member committee to examine the dispute and make recommendations to Amtrak and its union workers.
May Day rallies began in the United States in 2000 during a labor dispute with a restaurant in Los Angeles that drew several hundred demonstrators, said Angelica Salas, executive director of the Coalition for Humane Immigrant Rights of Los Angeles.
The Hobbit, now in pre-production in New Zealand under director Peter Jackson, is also dealing with a labor dispute that threatens to further delay production on the picture which is slated for release in December 2012.
So, it appears more and more likely that the two sides will reach an agreement in their labor dispute sooner than later.
The longer the labor battle ensues, the more advantage the Owners have in the battle of attrition towards resolving the dispute and negotiating a CBA on favorable terms.
Around 8, 000 drivers and bus aides with Local 1181 of the Amalgamated Transit Union walked off the job Jan. 16 as part of a complicated labor dispute revolving around job security provisions.
The state would have to negotiate for that in a heated labor dispute.
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