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Lean times hit airport skycaps 5 Jul 2008 19:56 GMT
... make the kind of money we used to make." The airport division of the Service Employees International Union estimates there are at least 100 skycaps at the Los Angeles airport and more ...
Skycaps hurting along with the airlines 5 Jul 2008 10:31 GMT
... assist airline customers standing in line at ticket counters. The airport division of the Service Employees International Union estimates that there are at least 100 skycaps at LAX and more than 500 ...
Skycaps too feel the effects of airline crunch 5 Jul 2008 07:17 GMT
... assist airline customers standing in line at ticket counters. The airport division of the Service Employees International Union estimates that there are at least 100 skycaps at LAX and more than 500 ...
Voters: Here are issues you'll be asked to decide 5 Jul 2008 05:19 GMT
... lenders. Contributions so far total more than $2.9 million. • Likely opposition: Community groups, Service Employees International Union, United Food and Commercial Workers Union. Funding so far about $95,000. Ban tax on ...
Menlo Park city employees get retirement boost 5 Jul 2008 01:31 GMT
... change to the union agreement. The City Council this week amended an agreement with Service Employees International Union Local 521 and with American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees Local 829 ...

SEIU to Dalton McGuinty - Stop dithering on nursing home standards 4 Jul 2008 18:30 GMT
... ensure nursing home residents are cared for in dignity says Sharleen Stewart, President of Service Employees International Union Local 1 Canada, a union that represents 15,000 nursing home workers. << 1. Immediately ...
Man found dead outside Bellevue hospital is identified 4 Jul 2008 09:09 GMT
... workers to pass a certification exam, complete more training and undergo background checks. The Service Employees International Union is a major supporter. Opponents of the measure are asking Reed to reject the ...
At least 11 measures likely to be on ballot 4 Jul 2008 07:59 GMT
... lenders. Contributions so far total more than $2.9 million. • Likely opposition: Community groups, Service Employees International Union, United Food and Commercial Workers Union. Funding so far about $95,000. Ban tax on ...
New citizens will celebrate first day as Americans 4 Jul 2008 06:27 GMT
... after escaping civil war in her native Bosnia. She works as an organizer for Service Employees International Union Local 6. Both women are registering voters, especially immigrants and first-generation Americans, through OneAmerica, ...
Obama talks policy at CMU 4 Jul 2008 04:25 GMT
... Zone; Lael Brainard, vice president of the Brookings Institution; Andy Stern, president of the Service Employees International Union; and Vinod Khosla, CMU alumnus, co-founder of Sun Microsystems and founder and partner in ...

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Long-term care initiative turns in signatures 4 Jul 2008 03:35 GMT
... workers to pass a certification exam, complete more training and undergo background checks. The Service Employees International Union is a major supporter. Opponents of the measure are asking Reed to reject the ...
New U.S. citizens celebrate naturalization 4 Jul 2008 01:30 GMT
... after escaping civil war in her native Bosnia. She works as an organizer for Service Employees International Union Local 6. Both women are registering voters, especially immigrants and first-generation Americans, through OneAmerica, ...
WA long-term care initiative turns in signatures 4 Jul 2008 01:15 GMT
... workers to pass a certification exam, complete more training and undergo background checks. The Service Employees International Union is a major supporter. Opponents of the measure are asking Reed to reject the ...
King-Harbor problem workers keep jobs 3 Jul 2008 15:30 GMT
... of misconduct that already has been the subject of discipline. Annelle Grajeda, president of Service Employees International Union Local 721, which represents most workers at King, defended employees, saying it was wrong ...
Purge of King-Harbor falters 3 Jul 2008 14:36 GMT
... of misconduct that already has been the subject of discipline. Annelle Grajeda, president of Service Employees International Union Local 721, which represents most workers at King, defended employees, saying it was wrong ...
Major Union Questions PA Pension Fund, Calls on PSERS to Protect Workers, Retirees 3 Jul 2008 13:35 GMT
... both of HARRISBURG, Pa., July 3 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Eileen Connelly, Executive Director of the Service Employees International Union's Pennsylvania State Council, today called on the Pennsylvania School Employees' Retirement System ( announced ...
A campaign standard 3 Jul 2008 10:50 GMT
... by Long Thompson, who just this week picked up a $500,000 contribution from the Service Employees International Union, and has been endorsed by the state AFL-CIO. Likewise, some of the chamber's views ...
Some disciplined King-Harbor workers are still on the job 3 Jul 2008 09:28 GMT
... of misconduct that already has been the subject of discipline. Annelle Grajeda, president of Service Employees International Union Local 721, which represents most workers at King, defended employees, saying it was wrong ...
Death initiative is on its way 3 Jul 2008 07:38 GMT
... signatures to make the ballot. In addition to I-1000, there's I-1029. Backed by the Service Employees International Union, the measure would set higher training standards for people who care for the elderly ...
Unions consider global mergers to stay relevant 3 Jul 2008 06:52 GMT
... not delivered. And that's where you see unions like Unite, unions like the SEIU (Service Employees International Union) in the States growing when they fight back for workers. Global capital will always ...

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New Health Reform Group to Spend $40 Million 3 Jul 2008 06:31 GMT
... health care. It includes MoveOn, Planned Parenthood, the Campaign for America’s Future and the Service Employees International Union. ...
Some disciplined King-Harbor workers still on the job 3 Jul 2008 06:11 GMT
... of misconduct that already has been the subject of discipline. Annelle Grajeda, president of Service Employees International Union Local 721, which represents most workers at King, defended employees, saying it was wrong ...
N.C. a swing state for '08 3 Jul 2008 04:35 GMT
... The state was selected last week as one of 10 swing states that the Service Employees International Union will target in an $85 million nationwide campaign. And the union won't be alone ...
Inspection station operator cited for safe workplace 3 Jul 2008 02:30 GMT
... OSHA on-site re-evaluations to remain in the program. Nick Minutillo, president of Local 518, Service Employees International Union, the union representing workers at New Jersey's inspection stations, said safety is of the ...
Union employees set to strike if no deal is made with Chambersburg Hospital 3 Jul 2008 02:18 GMT
... of a potential five-day strike to the hospital, according to a statement released by Service Employees International Union (SEIU) Healthcare Pennsylvania. The strike could begin July 17 unless an agreement is reached, ...