Word: contract
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...University began negotiations this month with representatives of the Harvard Union of Clerical and Technical Workers (HUCTW) on a new three-year contract for the union's 3,600 members...
Talks in this, the third time the University and HUCTW have negotiated a contract, began on April 6 and will continue at least throughout the spring...
...celebration. The first vote on $189 billion in tax cuts was less than five hours away, and the G.O.P.'s chief vote counter was still 10 short of what he needed even to get the bill to the floor. What Gingrich dubbed the "crowning jewel" of the G.O.P.'s "Contract with America" was in jeopardy...
...they face the next 100 days, G.O.P. leaders must confront the conflicting goals they have set: the ideological imperative of tax breaks and the public's mandate that they cut the deficit. Last week the party's leaders were startled by the effort that it took to win the contract's final big provision, the one that many had thought would be among their easiest. "I didn't think it could be this hard to cut taxes," moaned Ohio's John Boehner, chairman of the House Republican Conference...
...angry about the circumstances of his retirement. LVMH, the conglomerate that owns Givenchy as well as Dior, Lacroix and other luxury houses, was late with an offer to extend his contract, and then it was only for two couture collections each year. "I told them that the future of my business is in ready-to-wear. I think it is an insult." Marc Audibet and John Galliano are among those rumored as replacements. Stronger rumors say that LVMH wants Givenchy back, but he says it is too late...