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...next week to set aside the company's existing labor contracts if there is no agreement with the UAW and other unions. Last fall, Miller briefly proposed cutting the wages of Delphi workers by 63%; the union has warned that a strike is possible if the court imposes a settlement on union members...
...employment records--is that she is able to tell so much of it. Unlike many other cruise-crime victims, Kelly, 49, settled her lawsuit with an agreement that allows her to talk about her experience, although she can't name the cruise line or the size of the settlement. This week she will testify before a congressional committee as it debates whether there needs to be greater federal oversight of the booming cruise industry, which served 11.2 million passengers last year, up 63% since 2000. Although the vast majority of passengers are American, cruise ships steer around most U.S. laws...
...into unauthorized space and installing unapproved lights. The landlord has also claimed the restaurant lacked all its city permits. The spat seems a bit overblown-permitting delays?-but the New York Post reported last week that billionaire financier Henry Kravis, a Del Posto investor, is trying to negotiate a settlement with the landlord. For their part, Batali and Joseph Bastianich have told reporters they hope to be at their corner of 16th Street and Tenth Avenue for the duration of their 25-year lease. "I'm sure we'll figure it out amicably," Batali told me Saturday, sounding very ready...
...graphic about Jamestown, the first English settlement in America...
Tierney seems to long for the day when American history courses line up in the catalog in neatly marked packages: 101, “From Exploration to Settlement,” 102, “The Revolution,” 103, “The Early Republic.” And so on. The narrative was familiar and reassuring. The names and dates were chiseled in stone. He is right. The Harvard history department doesn’t teach courses like that. We think our students deserve better...