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Breaking News: NW Pilots Authorize Strike Vote
Breaking news from Reuters.com:Northwest Airlines Corp.'s pilots' union has approved a vote toauthorize a strike at the carrier, a union leader said on Friday, as itremains split with the bankrupt…
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NYU Starts Making Good on Ultimatum to Striking Graduate Students
This article (sub. req.) from The Chronicle of Higher Education by John Gravois provides an update on the NYU Graduate Student strike which suggests the beginning of the end for…
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Update on NYU Graduate Student Strike
As students start reporting back to class for the second semester at NYU, graduate students are having to decide whether to report to class or to the picket line. As…
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In Case Anyone Is Still Paying Attention . . .
From AP: Northwest Mechanics (remember them?) have voted to stay out on strike.Does anyone have any sense if this strike has had any impact on Northwest Airlines at all. I…
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Race and the NYC Transit Strike
Update from Yahoo! News on Dec. 26, 2005 here and the New York Daily News here.One of the less covered stories during these last few tumultuous days of the NYC…
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NYC Transit Strike Over, Nothing Gained But Docked Pay and Fines for Union
As most of you have probably heard by now, Local 100 of the TWU has called off the NYC Transit strike against the MTA, with subway and bus service due…
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Strike Continues with Fines for Union and Maybe Jail for Union Leaders?
More from Suitably Flip today on the NYC Transit Strike. Things are starting to get ugly for the city, the union, and New Yorkers:TWU Local 100 chief Roger Toussaint remains…
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Full Strike on NYC Transit
From CNN.com a few hours ago:Under threat of legal action, more than30,000 New York City transit workers went on strike early Tuesday,shutting down the nation's largest public transportation system justdays…
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NYC Transit Strike
New York City transit workers are striking, shutting down the New York City subway system. From news reports it appears that the failure to reach a contract is centered around…
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NYC Transit Strike Commences
From CNN.com this morning:Commuters who depend on two private bus lines were forced to find their own way home after drivers walked off the job early Monday, a predicament that…