Dacia general strike might affect Renault sales targets
Region: Romania
The general strike that has been taking place at Renault's Romanian plant Automobile Dacia for more than two weeks now might affect the global sales targets of the Renault Group, French daily Les Echos reads, q... more
Views: 16034,000 Nurses Walk Out in Bay Area for Better Patient Care
Region: United States
by James Parks, Mar 24, 2008 Elected officials and union leaders joined some 4,000 striking registered nurses and their families over the weekend in San Francisco to rally for better patient care at 10 Bay Ar... more
Views: 945Social Responsibility or Corporate Responsibility.
Region: IndiaI read an interesting news item the other day which talked about temporary workers employed in the Noida authority going on strike. This is by no means unusual, of course - strikes, though not as crippling in India any mor... more
Views: 1159Hollywood Writer's Strike Leaves What Parties Hanging?
Region: New YorkThe Writers Guild of America strike against Hollywood film and television productions prompted the networks to show reruns and more of the so-called reality TV productions that undermine writers. Viewers should fear ... more
Views: 1198Does Presidential Candidate Fred Thompson Have Strategic Vision?
Region: New YorkWhile I have remained mystified what is the rationale behind Fred Thompson's Republican presidential campaign, I have realized that the actor-politician-lobbyist might have real strategic vision. Did the... more
Views: 1219Pakistani planes remain grounded
Region: PakistanPakistani International Airlines today cancelled all its domestic and international flights on account of a strike by its engineers demanding a salary hike leaving hundreds of people stranded in airports across the country... more
Views: 1038Transporters on strike in N.W.F.P
Region: Pakistan
N.W.F.P: A transport strike was observed in some parts of N.W.F.P. today. Due to increasing prices of fuel all over Pakistan, transporters in Nowshera, Mardan,Temeregra and Dir went on strike today, and... more
Views: 1051Olympics torch is in Delhi, and Tibetans strike will continue at least till the torch relay here
Region: India
Olympics torch is now in new Delhi and due to Tibetans strike, it really very necessary to keep torch safe from Tibetans, due to all this major reasons Delhi police getting aware in New camp, Majnu Ka tilla these a... more
Views: 1296Workers Win Union with ILWU Despite Rite Aid Anti-Union Drive
Region: United States
by James Parks, Mar 18, 2008 The nearly 700 workers at Rite Aid’s distribution center in Lancaster, Calif., overcame a vicious two-year anti-union campaign to gain a voice on the job after voting for International ... more
Views: 1104Hunger Strike
Region: PakistanHuman Rights consolidated with token hunger strike. CHITRAL: As token hunger strike of trained paramedics is continue since December 20, 2008 demanding for recruitment of qualified and trained paramedical ca... more
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