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Hyundai strike threatens car company's bottom line

2016-09-27 02:38:18| BBC News | Business | UK Edition

On Monday, nearly 50,000 unionised workers at Hyundai held their first nationwide strike in more than a decade, action that could hit the car company's bottom line.

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Climate change will affect farmland bottom line: Economist

2016-06-20 18:52:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Iowa Farmer Today: Over the next 70 to 100 years, our climate is projected to change dramatically. The sector that is most likely to be affected by these changes is agriculture. A number of studies support this assertion, but relatively few look at the effect of climate change on agriculture from a comprehensive economic perspective, says a University of Illinois economist. An interdisciplinary team from the University of Illinois recently investigated the effects of climate change on farmland values in the Southwestern...

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Clarence Fanto | The Bottom Line: Verizon strike reflects expanding gulf of inequality

2016-04-16 18:45:40| IT Services - Topix.net

LENOX >> Seeing Verizon union members on a picket line in Pittsfield and other East Coast states since Wednesday serves as a nostalgic reminder of a bygone era, when workers in manufacturing, service and a wide range of industries and professions could raise families on solid middle-class salaries and hourly wages. Now only 11 percent of American workers are unionized - 35 percent of public sector employees but only about 6 percent in the private sector.

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