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VENEZUELA: OIL WORKERS CALL OFF STRIKE
Spanish/Nat
A nationwide strike by thousands of oil workers in Venezuela has been called off.
Union representatives claimed that they cut the action short so as not to allow the state oil monopoly to implement its contingency plan,...
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Calling the NCAA a "dictatorship," a handful of Northwestern football players announced Tuesday they are forming the first labor union for college athletes - one they hope will eventually represent players nationwide. (Jan. 28)
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Calling the NCAA a "dictatorship," a handful of Northwestern football players announced Tuesday they are forming the first labor union for college athletes - one they hope will eventually...
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In a crowded Seattle neighborhood, a plumbing contractor crew discovered the tusk of an ice age mammoth that died there 10,000 years ago. (Feb. 12)
In the crowded south Lake Union neighborhood where Amazon.com workers go out for espresso, an ice age mammoth died 10,000 years ago and remained until Tuesday, when a plumbing contractor crew uncovered its tusk.
It's the latest example...
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New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie is in Wisconsin stumping for Gov. Scott Walker, who faces a recall election next month for his decision to eliminate most collective-bargaining rights for public employee unions.
HEADLINE: Wisconsin now 'center of American political universe'
CAPTION: New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie is in Wisconsin stumping for Gov. Scott Walker, who faces a recall election next month for his decision to eliminate most...
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ONCE THRIVING INDUSTRIAL ZONE TURNS TO WASTELAND AMID CRISIS
In its heyday just over a decade ago, the Komotini industrial zone in northern Greece was a hive of activity, with dozens of factories producing everything from textiles to ceramics and employing nearly 20-thousand people.
Hefty...
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Clinton Appeals to Organized Labor in DC Speech
FOR CLEAN VERSION SEE STORY NUMBER: apus053602Hillary Clinton is urging union workers to help her win "the kind of victory to build the future we all deserve" ahead of New York's presidential primary.Clinton spoke in Washington to a...
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Bauhaus buildings may become World Heritage Sites ++REPLAY++
+++REPLAY+++GERMANY UNESCO BAUHAUS SOURCE: ASSOCIATED PRESSRESTRICTIONS: AP CLIENTS ONLYLENGTH: 6:12SHOTLIST:ASSOCIATED PRESS Bernau, Germany – 27 June 20171. Reflection of building of the ADGB Trade Union School ("ADGB...
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Bauhaus buildings may become World Heritage Sites ++REPLAY++
+++REPLAY+++GERMANY UNESCO BAUHAUS SOURCE: ASSOCIATED PRESSRESTRICTIONS: AP CLIENTS ONLYLENGTH: 6:12SHOTLIST:ASSOCIATED PRESS Bernau, Germany – 27 June 20171. Reflection of building of the ADGB Trade Union School ("ADGB...
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AFL-CIO Meets with Trump on Labor
RESTRICTION SUMMARY: AP CLIENTS ONLYSHOTLIST:AP TELEVISION - AP CLIENTS ONLYWashington - February 1, 20171. Trumka at desk2. SOUNDBITE (English) Richard Trumka, President, AFL-CIO"We talked about (President Donald Trump and I) a lot of...
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Bauhaus buildings may become World Heritage Sites
LEAD IN: The Bauhaus school of architecture revolutionized architectural and aesthetic concepts and practices between 1919 and 1933. Some Bauhaus buildings, in the eastern German cities of Dessau and Weimar, were inscribed on the UNESCO...
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AP-NORC Poll: Americans Back Teacher Raises
VOICE-OVER SCRIPT
Teachers in West Virginia were successful when they walked off the job and won a pay raise sparking similar protests in Kentucky….
Oklahoma…
Colorado….
And...
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Divided Supreme Court Spars Over Unions
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ASSOCIATED PRESS - AP CLIENTS ONLY
Washington, DC - 26 February 2018
1. Pan of protesters outside US Supreme Court
2....
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Civil servants, unions in Catalonia react to first day of Madrid direct rule
Catalonia's civil servants gave their thoughts about future working arrangements on Monday - their first day back at work since Spain dismissed the separatist regional government and imposed direct control.
Some, such as...
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LA teachers go on strike over wages, class size
Tens of thousands of Los Angeles teachers went on strike Monday after contentious contract negotiations failed in the nation's second-largest school district.
Bloomberg
U.S. Supreme Court Rules 5-4 Against Unions on Mandatory Fees
Jun.27 -- The U.S. Supreme Court ruled that government employees have a constitutional right not to pay union fees in a 5-4 decision that overturns a 1977 Supreme Court ruling. Bloomberg's Kevin Cirilli and David Westin report on...
Bloomberg
Union Pacific CEO on Third-Quarter, Labor, Demand
Union Pacific Chairman and CEO Lance Fritz discusses third-quarter performance, the status of labor negotiations, and shipping demand with Bloomberg's David Westin on "Balance of Power."
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FRANCE: NATIONWIDE TRANSPORT STRIKE SITUATION UPDATE
English/French/Russian
Rail transport was virtually paralyzed in France for a fifth day Tuesday as public service unions vowed to step up pressure until the government drops plans to overhaul the social security system.
Its the...
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SOUTH KOREA: IMF LEADER CAMDESSUS MEETS WITH UNION LEADERS
Korean/Nat
Visiting I-M-F leader, Michel Camdessus has met with South Korean union leaders on Tuesday to explain the need for mass layoffs of workers as part of the I-M-F rescue package.
He had earlier met South Korean President-elect...
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Inbev agrees Anheuser-Busch deal, making it world's largest beer company
1. Exterior of InBev building
2. Close up of InBev sign
3. Wide interior of InBev reception lobby
4. Pan of Stella Artois beers
5. Close up of Stella Artois beers
6. Shareholders in cafeteria
7. SOUNDBITE (English) Demazy Pierre,...
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WRAP Thousands march as unions strike over austerity cuts; scuffles ADDS arrests
1. Wide of riot police running running towards crowds gathered on street
2. Various of plain clothes police taking man into custody
3. Pan left uniformed police detaining another man and walking to the police vehicle
4. Close of two...
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Stagehands, producers reach tentative deal in Broadway strike
AP Entertainment
New York, 29th November 2007
1. Wide shot of Broadway and people crossing street
2. Striker walking outside theatre
3. SOUNDBITE: (English) Charlotte St. Martin, League of American Theatres and Producers:
"The agreement...
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PHILIPPINES: PHILIPPINE AIRLINES PILOTS CALL OFF STRIKE
English/Nat
Hundreds of Philippine Airlines pilots have called off their three-week strike and attempted to return to work.
But the airline management refused to take them back on Friday.
It says the pilot's jobs have been terminated...
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WRAP Strike at General Motors after talks break down, workers' reax
Warren, Michigan
1. Placard reading (English) "UAW (United Auto Workers) On Strike"
2. Strikers picketing in front of GM (General Motors) plant
Detroit, Michigan
3. UAW news conference
4. SOUNDBITE (English) Ron Gettelfinger,...
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New president speaks to the unions
1. Exterior of Workers Central Union (CGT)
2. Union leaders arriving
3. President Rodriguez Saa arriving
4. SOUNDBITE (Spanish) Rodolfo Daer, Union leader:
"We the workers want to work. We want productive politics to help the system...