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Hawaiian Airlines, machinists union OK tentative pacts
2015-12-09 01:14:53| Airlines - Topix.net
Hawaiian Airlines said today it has reached two tentative agreements on five-year contracts with the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers . The agreements will increase compensation for more than 1,500 employees in District 141 employed in the clerical, office, stores, fleet and passenger services and more than 700 employees in District 142 who work as aircraft mechanics and inspectors, line servicemen, cleaners, and contract services personnel.
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Trade agreements: Existing US pacts deliver mixed results
2015-09-03 15:07:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
While much political attention in the United States has been focused on the merits of sweeping proposed free-trade agreements (FTAs) such as the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) and the Transatlantic Trade & Investment Partnership (TTIP) with the European Union (EU), US textile and apparel executives report mixed results from deals already in place.
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US trade pacts suffer Senate setback
2015-05-13 11:27:37| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
Efforts to introduce US trade deals with Europe and Asia have been dealt a blow after a vote in the Senate.
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US: Worker safety pacts "not part" of Ralph Lauren strategy
2014-08-11 16:41:29| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
Luxury apparel giant Ralph Lauren Corporation has said becoming a member of one of two groups working to improve safety and working conditions in Bangladesh's textile industry is "not part" of its strategy.
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Ralph Lauren Under Fire For Refusing To Sign Worker Safety Pacts
2014-08-09 19:00:28| Apparel - Topix.net
Activists are rallying against the clothing company Ralph Lauren for its staunch refusal to sign an international agreement that seeks to improve conditions for factory workers in Bangladesh, one of the world's biggest clothing suppliers.