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Hoffa Remains Sought by FBI in Michigan

Hoffa Remains Sought by FBI in Michigan

By Sean Patterson June 17, 2013 | 1 Comment

The final resting place of teamster official Jimmy Hoffa has remained a mystery for nearly 40 years. Various theories and speculative musings have kept the mystery alive all this time. Not a year goes by that someone doesn’t claim to …

Facebook A Union Issue?
By · August 30, 2007

Employers upset with the amount of time their employees are spending on Facebook want to ban access to the site and now union officials in Britain are stepping in, telling them to ease up.

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Unions Call for Workplace Facebook Guidelines
By · August 30, 2007

The TUC, the organization representing trade unions in the UK, adds its voice to the big debate on what to do about Facebook and employee use.

In a practical approach to an issue that some companies see as a problem that can be solved only by banning it from the workplace, the TUC says that’s not the best approach:

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Do Bloggers Need To Unionize?
By · August 6, 2007 · 47 Comments

There have always been pro-union people and anti-union people, and you can usually guess who’s what depending on their individual caste. In this case, though it carries with it the same arguments, it will have to be decided first if an industry has emerged from nebulous existence and into a viable, thriving industry.

Business
Steve Jobs Blasts Teachers Unions
By · February 19, 2007 · 1 Comment

Apple’s CEO has a problem with public schools that he sees as rooted in the unions that prevent principals from firing underperforming teachers.

Business
Scoble’s Note to Steve Jobs
By · February 18, 2007

Steve Jobs is right that unions are corrosive on the quality of our schools. Our schools are bad because we can’t get rid of bad teachers. But, it’s worse than that — Steve Jobs’ fix wouldn’t fix the total problem. Patrick’s Mom was a teacher for a while. She left for a variety of reasons, but partly because the pay is so bad for the work you put into that job.

Business
Unions Change To Win
By · July 27, 2005

The Teamsters Union and the Service Employees International Union have left the labor federation to form their own group, called the Change to Win Coalition.

Business
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Teamsters Union and Service Employees International Union Leave Labor Federation
By · July 26, 2005

Two unions have dropped out of the labor federation to form their own group, the Change to Win Coalition. These two unions are the Teamsters Union and the Service Employees International Union.

Business
Two Unions Leave Labor Federation, Two More May Join Them
By · July 26, 2005

The Teamsters Union and the Service Employees International Union have withdrawn from the labor federation to form their own group, the Change to Win Coalition.

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In The Newsletter
Four Unions Boycott AFL-CIO Convention, May Leave Federation
By · July 25, 2005

Four major unions are boycotting the AFL-CIO’s constitutional convention beginning in Chicago today. They are expected to leave the labor federation, and are supposed to announce their plans today.

Unions Unhappy Over Siemens Dealing
By · June 8, 2005

Siemens has guaranteed the jobs at the Kamp-Linfort plant will be in place for two years under the agreement.

Can United and Its Labor Unions Negotiate to Prevent a Strike?
By · May 14, 2005

United Airlines has been planning to cut $9.9 billion in pension accounts which has angered its labor unions. If the cuts go through, the unions said that they will strike.

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