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Kellogg may shut cereal plant after lengthy union battles
2015-02-11 21:44:14| Food - Topix.net
The Bakery, Confectionery, Tobacco and Grain Millers union is being asked by Kellogg to reconsider the MOA it voted against in December, 2014 Kellogg Company says it will 'have no choice' but to close at least one US cereal plant if union members refuse to reconsider a Memorandum of Agreement issued on employment terms. The cereal major has been locked in lengthy battles with the Bakery, Confectionery, Tobacco and Grain Millers union over worker rights and contracts at various cereal plants across the US, including Memphis and Omaha.
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Kellogg may shut cereal plant after lengthy union battles
2015-02-11 18:35:02| Agriculture - Topix.net
The Bakery, Confectionery, Tobacco and Grain Millers union is being asked by Kellogg to reconsider the MOA it voted against in December, 2014 Kellogg Company says it will 'have no choice' but to close at least one US cereal plant if union members refuse to reconsider a Memorandum of Agreement issued on employment terms. The cereal major has been locked in lengthy battles with the Bakery, Confectionery, Tobacco and Grain Millers union over worker rights and contracts at various cereal plants across the US, including Memphis and Omaha.
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Calif tax hike battles climate change without hurting consumer
2015-01-24 17:51:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Californian: Not long ago, a gallon of gasoline cost over $3.80. It has now fallen to less than $2 in many areas. Few saw such a decline coming, but it creates an intriguing opportunity to take action on climate change as well as address transportation needs that depend heavily on gas taxes. Despite the plummeting price of oil and gasoline, most elected officials are loath to raise the gas tax and invite public displeasure. Yet many also recognize the need to supplement falling revenues from current gas taxes...
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Australia battles to contain worst wildfires in 30 years
2015-01-06 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: Hundreds of firefighters were battling on Tuesday to contain Australia's worst wildfires in 30 years which have already swept across more than 12,000 hectares outside the southern city of Adelaide and destroyed at least 26 homes. The fires, which are burning across a 240-km (150-mile) perimeter in the state of South Australia, come as the Australian Bureau of Meteorology announced on Tuesday that 2014 had been the country's third warmest year on record. That has raised questions about whether...
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Australia battles to stabilize fires as catastrophe declared
2015-01-05 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Bloomberg: Crews in South Australia are battling to stabilize wildfires and protect homes as hot weather forecast in coming days threatens to fan the flames. Firefighters used planes from neighboring Victoria in an effort to gain control of the blaze that has destroyed or damaged 26 homes. The Country Fire Service warned temperatures would reach 38 degrees Celsius (100 Fahrenheit) on Jan. 7 before cooling, while the Insurance Council of Australia declared a catastrophe. Weve got some dangerous weather...
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