Word: strike
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...strike against the Harvard Club of New York by 130 of its employees has turned ugly, with each side in the escalating labor dispute accusing the other of unruly behavior...
...With the strike entering its second month, both club officers and members of Local 6 of the Hotel Employees Union are bidding for public support. Recently, the club took the extraordinary step of hiring Howard Rubenstein and Associates, a high-priced public relations firm which has counted real estate mogul and playboy Donald J. Trump among its clients...
Silverstein says the club "respect[s] the rightof the employees to be on strike" and maintainsthat it is "not trying to prevent [the picketers]from communicating a peaceful and lawful message...
...evidence, he cities an affidavit filed byCarol W. Brown, an official of a business locatednear the club. "My husband and I are both membersof the club and I have entered the Club on severaloccasions during the strike," Brown's affidavitsays...
...conviction] changes the rights of thestrikers to reinstatement," says Westfall, who isGray professor of law. "If a strike is caused orprolonged by unfair labor practices, the strikershave rights to reinstatement at the end of thestrike and the company cannot permanently replacethem whether or not they have a vacancy...