"Have circumstances changed, so that if we're confronted with a long lockout and a strike, concerns about player image and conduct will not be a factor?" Hunter asked.
If the court overrules Abood, as the petitioners in this case are asking, it will disrupt the careful balance it has struck concerning public employees' constitutional rights in the workplace and turn every workplace dispute into a constitutional case.
A1 Plum Island Strike Concerns The first strike ever at the Plum Island Animal Disease Center has raised concerns among striking union members, workers still on the island and government officials about the center's ability to function safely and effectively.
Clifford Krauss (NYT) BRAZIL: STRIKE CLOSES MAJOR PORT -- Unionized stevedores in Santos began a strike over safety concerns, halting ship movements, said Paulo Martinez, a general manager of the shipping agent Safeport.
Other intercepted conversations mentioned a significant event on Christmas Day, although it was unclear if the event concerned a strike against an American target or a movement of Qaeda backers, perhaps motivated by the deadly raids that Yemeni forces began in mid-December, officials said.
Hence, while picket and strike may be grounded in facts that don't concern strikes, there is a fact concerning strikes ground that isn't grounded in facts that don't concern strikes, because it's not grounded in any facts at all.
Are you concerned that a strike by the United States could increase the amount of military assistance that Russia sends into the Syrian regime?
"The federal government wishes to state emphatically that we do not regard the action of the policemen concerned as a strike but mutiny, the implications of which are very grave," Mr. Akiga said.
The material concerns a strike in Raymondville in South Texas that broke out when union pickers, most if not all of them Mexican-Americans, decided that 25 cents a bushel, the going rate for more than 20 years, was no longer enough to live on.
Google faced a widespread backlash this year over its involvement in Project Maven, including from more than 3,000 workers who addressed an open letter to Pichai saying "Google should not be in the business of war". Critics said the AI could be used to target more devastating drone strikes and marked a concerning step toward "killer robots" and other lethally autonomous machines.
"This is a strike by one of the unions concerned and a small minority have triggered that".
