Continental got that over with early (2000--03) and now has the best labor relations in the industry outside of Southwest Airlines.
Continental got that over with early (2000--03) and now has the best labor relations in the industry outside of Southwest Airlines (nyse: LUV - news - people ).
And, last year, the National Labor Relations board weighed in on behalf of an ambulance driver who had been fired because of a negative Facebook post about the company for which he drove.
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By contrast, last month the administration, through the National Labor Relations Board, in an unprecedented move sued Boeing Corporation to stop it from using a manufacturing facility it had already built in South Carolina to produce its new 787 commercial aircraft.
Labor relations are less than ideal in the garment trade, but Hays has built loyalty right down to the people who cut the cloth and assemble the garments.
For the first time, the National Labor Relations Board is getting involved in a situation where an employee was fired for trashing her supervisor on Facebook (according to the New York Times).
But while Reagan's stand against the air traffic controllers changed the direction of labor relations, the transit workers in New York actually ended up winning a pretty expensive deal the city probably could have gotten without the confrontation.
This rule would violate those confidentiality requirements, Lotito said, because employers may have to identify a relationship with any law firm engaged in labor-relations work, whether or not the firm was hired for that purpose by that particular client.
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The struggle to improve efficiency and cut costs is a constant irritant in labor- management relations.
The labor relations tribunal Fair Work Australia stepped in at the behest of the government and ordered an end to the two-day dispute to avoid damage to the tourism industry.
He holds a Masters Degree in Public Policy from Duke University, a law degree from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, and a Bachelors Degree in Industrial and Labor Relations from Cornell University.
The resulting layoffs in British industry poisoned labor relations for decades.
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"The violence that has occurred cannot be condoned and has no place in the way that labor relations and inter-union relations should be conducted, " said Mildred Oliphant, the minister of labor.
Not only would the women be awarded back pay, but because of precedent set in a 2010 National Labor Relations Board case, that back pay would be subject to a daily compound interest penalty, according to the Labor Relations Counsel.
United's employee stock ownership plan, or ESOP, which held 55% of the airline, never succeeded in soothing strained relations between labor and management.
Mr. HARRY KATZ (Dean of the School of Industrial and Labor Relations at Cornell University): What happens in the long run to Delphi and GM and the UAW is still very much up in the air.
Nadler is a partner at Reed Smith LLP who represents employers at all stages of both traditional labor relations and employment law matters, including cases in federal and state court, arbitration, and mediation, as well as matters before the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, the Pennsylvania Human Relations Commission, the National Labor Relations Board, and various other federal and state agencies.
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The National Labor Relations Act (NLRA) has a provision that may be the best kept secret in labor law.
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It was a scene not often seen in the history of labor-management relations.
But whether he is really willing and able to lead the revolution in Italian public administration, taxation and labor relations needed to revive an economy that has barely grown above 1% for 20 years and that the European Commission forecasts will shrink by 1% this year is an open question.
Back in November I told you about a National Labor Relations Board complaint against a company who allegedly fired a worker over a Facebook comment.
As Chrysler's senior vice president of labor relations, he'd spent much of the past week in round-the-clock contract negotiations with union leaders in Toledo, Ohio, and still there was no settlement.
Jeffords already chairs the Senate Education and Labor Committee and his relations with the White House have been strained in recent weeks because of fallout from a struggle over the senator's desire for more education funding than the Bush administration wants.
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The response of the NFL was to file a charge with National Labor Relations Board arguing that the NFLPA has not negotiated with the league in good faith and claim the union wants to evade its collective bargaining obligations so it can use antitrust litigation to enjoin a lawful lockout.
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Sports Illustrated has tracked the intricacies of the talks and flashpoint issues, and argued that the NHL is " in dire need" of a new way of handling labor relations.
Questions were raised about the legitimacy of Cordray's appointment when a federal appeals court ruled in January that Obama violated the U.S. Constitution by using a recess appointment in the same way to place two people on the National Labor Relations Board.
To Mr. Goodell and Mr.Smith, I ask you, your lawyers, and your trusted leadership to place your labor dispute in its proper perspective, get behind closed doors, stop playing public relations games like bickering politicians, and get a deal done.
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In 1935, Congress passed the Wagner Act, which created the National Labor Relations Board and legitimated unions.
Only 30% of players have to vote in favor in order for the players association to file a decertification petition with the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB).
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