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Puerto Rico Dockers In Work Stoppage At Terminals Of A Colon To Get Signed Contract and Right Of The Union To Organize

Puerto Rico Dockers In Work Stoppage At Terminals Of A Colon To Get Signed Contract and Right Of The Union To Organize

ILa Local 1901 started a work stoppage in front of the terminals of A Colon in the port of San Juan Puerto Rico. There demands are a signed  contract. The right ot the union to Organize workers in the work place.

Ojeda Joseluis
ILA 1901
Joseluis Ojeda <ojeda728@gmail.com>

UK RMT’s “trans-Atlantic alliance” with TWU to target First Group, Stagecoach RMT’s “trans-Atlantic alliance” to target First Group, Stagecoach

UK RMT’s “trans-Atlantic alliance” with TWU  to target First Group, Stagecoach
RMT’s “trans-Atlantic alliance” to target First Group, Stagecoach
http://union-news.co.uk/2013/04/rmts-trans-atlantic-alliance-to-target-first-group-stagecoach/
by Pete Murray - 6th April 2013, 9.00 BST

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Scabs Uncomfortable In Vancouver Port Where ILWU Faces Union Busting

Scabs Uncomfortable In Vancouver Port Where ILWU Faces Union Busting
Columbia River pilots say longshore picketers encircle, threaten them at United Grain

By Richard Read
 
The Oregonian, April 05, 2013
http://www.oregonlive.com/business/index.ssf/2013/04/columbia_river_pilots_say_long.html
 

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Most Chile Ports to End Strike

Most Chile Ports to End Strike
http://www.nytimes.com/reuters/2013/04/06/world/americas/06reuters-chile...
By REUTERS
Published: April 6, 2013 at 12:18 AM ET

SANTIAGO (Reuters) - A deal has been reached to end much of the massive port strike that has slammed exports from the world's top copper metal producer Chile but two ports are still negotiating, a union leader told Reuters in the wee hours of Saturday.

Fears on Teamsters Pension-IBT Hoffa Jr. Allows Bosses To Dump Pension Fund By Buyout

 

Fears on Teamsters Pension-IBT Hoffa Jr. Allows Bosses To Dump Pension Fund By Buyout
Fears on Teamsters Pension
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB1000142412788732391630457840286048852334...
• Updated April 4, 2013, 8:07 p.m. ET

Fears on Teamsters Pension

By MICHAEL CORKERY

Some companies are pushing to withdraw their workers from a giant Teamsters pension plan that faces a deep funding shortfall and questions about its long-term viability.

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