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...period ticked down to the strike deadline, the mediators called on President Bush to establish an emergency board to examine the dispute, a move that would ! have delayed the strike an additional 60 days. The mediators pointed out the potential widespread impact of the strike, since the AFL-CIO has threatened to disrupt rail, bus and airline transportation across the U.S. in support of the I.A.M...
Gerald R. McEntee, the president of the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees (AFSCME), HUCTW's national affiliate, said that the AFL-CIO would continue to take part in the program because of President Bok's decision not to appeal an administrative judge's ruling upholding last May's union victory...
...that the University has recognized the union, the 10-week program will get underway as scheduled in January, Bok said. Bok said that he was confident that AFL-CIO affiliates would help recruit students as they have in the past...
...task for proposing new outlays without providing fresh income. Strauss reminded the former Defense Secretary that members had sworn an "oath to deal with the deficit." Weinberger retorted that there was nothing "so sacred" about Social Security that should prevent it from being tapped for defense. An outraged AFL-CIO president Lane Kirkland vowed to oppose any such moves, with street protests if necessary. The divisions are likely to worsen after the presidential election, since the candidates have admonished the panel to move in different directions...
...group founded by the AFL-CIO, the Committee for Quality of Life, supports the existing law and is therefore campaigning against the referendum. The committee is a coalition of 30 groups, including the National Organization of Women, said spokesman John Laughlin. He added that most of the member groups are not union organizations...