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...England union representing about 16,000 custodians organized a five-day fast in Burlington, Mass. last week, in an effort to convince owners of the city’s Nokia building to hire union-friendly contractors...

Author: By Betty Y. Zhang, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Janitors Go Hungry For Workers’ Rights | 10/3/2006 | See Source »

...buildings are not dangerous, and our cleaning companies pay wages that are comparable to the union’s suburban contract,” he said. “SEIU is attempting to force us to hire union contractors by means of false and misleading allegations that they cannot substantiate...

Author: By Betty Y. Zhang, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Janitors Go Hungry For Workers’ Rights | 10/3/2006 | See Source »

...Gutierrez Company did not hire American Housekeeping, one of the two contractors accused of irresponsible behavior, but it is responsible for hiring Resource One, another one of the accused contractors, according to Potenza. Either way, Nokia reserves the right to manage working conditions in the building, he added...

Author: By Betty Y. Zhang, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Janitors Go Hungry For Workers’ Rights | 10/3/2006 | See Source »

...stop the plants, she says, but to make TXU adopt cleaner technologies like gasification. Tampa, she points out with irritation, buys its clean-coal-compatible coke in Houston, after all. So far, she has won over 17 cities and hopes to raise nearly $500,000 to hire the best air-modeling experts and lawyers for the battle. She has no other choice than to fight. The city is already a "non-attainment zone" for smog...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Is Coal Golden? | 10/2/2006 | See Source »

Likability trainer Tim Sanders calls this "flash consulting." "You don't want consultants crawling through your company like ants with a big bill attached," he says."Companies like to hire a subject-matter expert." Teaching people to be more likable in the workplace--improving their "emotional talent"--is one of Sanders' niches. For each client, he consults by phone for several months, then presents one or more custom-tailored speeches with e-mail follow-up. "I speak with an author's credibility and give specific advice," he says...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Change Agents: Meet the Nicheperts | 10/1/2006 | See Source »

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