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...tight and customers are increasingly discerning, carmakers must control costs and innovate even more aggressively if they're to thrive. The demise of Rover, the last British-owned mass car manufacturer, is perhaps inevitable. Bailed out repeatedly by successive British governments, the firm long failed to control its labor relations or its costs, and the quality of its cars was so uneven that they became the butt of national jokes. There was a glimmer of hope in the 1990s, when the firm was acquired and run by BMW. The German luxury automaker invested in a new premium model...
...SCOTT, CEO of the world's largest retailer, Wal-Mart, countering critics of the company's labor practices and low wages
...members noted that extending dining by even a small period of time could cost significant amounts of money for Harvard University Dining Services (HUDS), mainly due to the cost of paying workers for additional hours of labor...
Today marks the fifth day of a sit-in at Washington University held by Student Worker Alliance (SWA), a labor rights group, in protest of the low wages paid to the university’s workers. Student protestors have occupied Brookings Hall since Monday—the college admissions office—and they have pledged not to leave until the University creates a living wage program...
...living wage was set in place at Harvard in the spring of 2001, following a sit-in held by the Progressive Student Labor Movement that culminated in the storming of Mass. Hall...