Their negotiations with the government typically revolved around working conditions.
So basically, it's a leverage point in their negotiations?
Officials said their negotiations with the company continue.
With pressure for a resolution mounting from labor and trade groups as well as members of Congress, President Barack Obama dispatched Secretary of Labor Tom Perez to San Francisco to mediate stalled negotiations between dockworkers and their bosses that have stretched on for nearly ten months.
After each negotiation, participants had the opportunity to rate how rudely their negotiation partner had behaved.
Girls are socialised to accept men's superiority, which shapes their negotiation of sexual relationships.
Fearful that a protracted legal battle could threaten the financial system, Fed officials, including the chairman, Ben S. Bernanke, stepped in over the weekend to help mediate the negotiations.
The two sports nuts have the same sense of humor and similar priorities: when the president needed a secret surrogate to mediate labor negotiations that threatened to disrupt the baseball playoffs last autumn, he summoned Mr. Betts.
On 18 January 1978, China attempted to mediate further negotiations between Kampuchea and Vietnam when Vice Premier Deng Yingchao travelled to Phnom Penh, where she was met with strong resistance by Kampuchean leaders.
That's why I, like thousands of Brazilians, ask: President Dilma, do offer asylum for Edward Snowden and offer Brazilian diplomacy to mediate the negotiations between the U.K. and Ecuador, so that Julian Assange can enjoy the asylum he has been granted by our neighboring country at last.
