Word: laborer
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Exactly 50 years after the United Nations adopted its Universal Declaration of Human Rights, a panel of experts on health care, child labor and women's rights discussed the progress made on these issues to a crowd of about 100 at the ARCO Forum last night...
...lower-wage labor market is hiring anyone who breathes," she said...
Potter disagreed, citing the last extension of HUCTW's contract in March 1998, when union members approved a contract extension that had not been negotiated by an elected team. Williams said then that the contract needed to be negotiated quickly before the departure of the University's director of labor relations in order to capitalize on past successes...
...have this vague way of resolving disagreements between labor and management," Potter said. "I would like to see a more traditional union...
Hoffa's first challenge will come from his own nominal allies, the organized labor movement. "Hoffa will have to come to an accommodation with the AFL-CIO," says Barnes. But "it will be very difficult" for him to do that, says Barnes, because the top AFL-CIO leadership supported Ron Carey, Hoffa's predecessor and nemesis, who was ultimately toppled because of campaign irregularities. The second challenge will come from the feds, whose continuing monitoring has helped drain the union's coffers and limited its influence. To undo those shackles, says Barnes "Hoffa will have to come to Washington with...