Bush was flanked by congressional leaders, Vice President Cheney and a number of workers representative of those who would be helped by the bill.
Kopple draws multidimensional portraits of labor leaders and representative workers (from diehards to scabs), and also fills you in on the how-tos of negotiating.
Clive Lewis, a representative of the Transport and General Workers' Union, said the meeting had left workers stunned.
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Ron Gettelfinger, the sole American employee representative on DaimlerChrysler's board, and the United Auto Workers union president, had also opposed selling Chrysler to a private-equity suitor because it could spell job losses.
Workers at all 21 delivery depots across Liverpool walked out, with CWU branch representative Mark Walsh saying staff felt they were being "being bullied into having their contract changed".
An embassy representative told CNN officials were still trying to verify the identities of the workers.
Ray Gray, regional representative for Unison, said the union believes the plan means current ambulance workers, known as technicians, would be replaced by emergency care assistants.
It is, quite simply, nearly impossible for workers to get rid of a union once it has been certified as their monopoly bargaining representative.
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For federal workers, it will mean painful decisions, said Defense Department Peter Randazzo, who is also a union representative.
The Nikko Electric web site lists Guoping Cao as Representative Chairperson Director, but Japanese hold all other management positions, and all 200 engineers and workers at the Kanagawa Prefecture plant retained their jobs.
Representative GEORGE MILLER (Democrat, California): It's not about labor versus management, pitting workers against employers.
Of course, if the samples are to be representative, interviewers need to contact the same proportion of, say, blue-and white-collar workers as there are in the population as a whole.
As scientific instruments go, they're highly imperfect: they ignore distinctions of meaning, their counts can be inaccurate, and they're not necessarily representative of the language that people use when they're kicking around political issues with their co-workers or at the breakfast table.
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