US labour news from LabourStartWhere trade unionists start their day on the net.Union wins contract for 8 workers at Wal-Mart Canada- (Found August 19, 2008 ) Source: NYThttp://www.nytimes.com/2008/08/16/business/16walmart.html?ref=worldbusiness Unions don't ask for raises- (Found August 19, 2008 ) Source: The Monitorhttp://www.themonitor.com/news/city_16079___article.html/police_castillo.html Qwest, Unions Extend Labor Negotiations Past Deadline- (Found August 19, 2008 ) Source: Bloomberghttp://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601087&sid=aupJoabJdRfQ&refer=home Third-party ad targets Allen on union elections- (Found August 19, 2008 ) Source: Morning Sentinelhttp://morningsentinel.mainetoday.com/news/local/5323690.html Qwest fails to come to agreement with labor union- (Found August 19, 2008 ) Source: Reutershttp://www.reuters.com/article/ousiv/idUSN1738366720080817 Wal-Mart Ordered to Allow Union Contract in Quebec- (Found August 19, 2008 ) Source: Bloomberghttp://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601082&sid=aDeXpyqpt9CM&refer=canada Eight Quebec Wal-Mart employees become first in North America with a union contract- (Found August 19, 2008 ) Source: CanWest News Servicehttp://www.canada.com/vancouversun/news/business/story.html?id=7ce98ba4-6e05-48b3-acfd-3f2... Wal-Mart ordered to allow union contract in Canada- (Found August 19, 2008 ) Source: Associated Presshttp://ap.google.com/article/ALeqM5iegqSGzu-7-R_PaiyyJ1wELCrwtAD92J0UF80 Boeing's top labor negotiator at crucial contract talks with the Machinists union, wants to end the bad blood- (Found August 19, 2008 ) Source: Seattle Timeshttp://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/businesstechnology/2008119215_boeing17.html Home Depot needs unions, the Employee Free Choice Act and a labor relations firm- (Found August 19, 2008 ) Source: JoesUnionReviewhttp://anti-union.blogspot.com/2008/08/home-depot-needs-unions-employee-free.html |