(b) Furthermore, there are different resource bases: voluntary labor, grant funding, etc.
Earlier this month, a regional official with the labor board granted teaching and research assistants the right to vote on whether the United Auto Workers should represent them.
Silvers' open threat to back a primary challenger against Johnson comes on the heels of a May speech by AFL-CIO President Richard Trumka, who cautioned that Democrats could not take the support of organized labor for granted in the 2012 elections.
France's new labor law grants the right to disconnect, recognizing that not everything — our devices, and, by extension, ourselves — can be "on" all the time.
He will also be meeting with leaders of Transport Workers Union Local 100, which has been agitating in recent days for the authority to drop its appeal of a labor contract granting big raises to workers.
US Airways is seeking another round of contract concessions from its labor unions, which granted it two rounds of wage and benefit cuts in bankruptcy.
In the Detroit News op-ed, he strikes a sharper tone, calling the auto industry rescue "crony capitalism on a grand scale" because of its provisions that granted labor unions ownership stakes in the car companies.
Charged with treason for leading a two-month strike aimed at ousting President Hugo Chávez, Carlos Ortega, head of the country's biggest labor union, was granted safe conduct and left Caracas for exile in Costa Rica.
McKim said the Hodgman government was rapidly gaining a worse environmental reputation than the former Labor premier Paul Lennon, who granted the failed pulp mill project development approval.
Mr. Nader -- whose words, though not his speaking style, are laced with emotion -- then laid into Vice President Al Gore and other Democrats, saying they have done little for labor because they have been able to take labor's support for granted.
