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Risk Management a Black steelworkers certified for promotions bias...
2015-05-12 22:00:56| Steel - Topix.net
Black workers at a South Carolina steel plant are entitled to class certification on their job promotion claims, says a U.S. appeals court in overturning a federal court ruling on the issue for the second time. At the start of the complex litigation in 2004, there were 71 black workers out of a total of 611 employees in the Huger, South Carolina, steel plant operated by Charlotte, North Carolina-based Nucor Corp. and Nucor Steel-Berkeley, but only one black supervisor, according to Monday's ruling by the 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in Richmond, Virginia, in Quinton Brown et al. v.
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Steelworkers honor fallen
2015-04-29 15:19:42| Steel - Topix.net
Estelle Volosin used a tissue to dab her eyes Tuesday morning as the 117 names of steelworkers who died on the job at Weirton Steel were slowly read.
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United Steelworkers continue strike at nine US oil refineries
2015-02-03 01:00:00| Hydrocarbons Technology
The United Steelworkers union (USW) is continuing its strike at nine US oil refineries with a demand to improve safety conditions and increase annual pay.
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CN and United Steelworkers union reach tentative agreement to renew...
2014-12-09 08:42:51| Railroads - Topix.net
The discussions reflected a desire to address issues of mutual concern and generated solutions for both sides." worth of goods annually for a wide range of business sectors, ranging from resource products to manufactured products to consumer goods, across a rail network spanning and mid-America.
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Telecommunications Workers Union votes to merge with United Steelworkers
2014-11-09 02:52:24| Telecom - Topix.net
Union leaders issued a statement Friday saying TMU members had voted 73.7 per cent in favor of the merger. The TWU represents 12,000 members across Canada who work for telecommunications companies including TELUS and Shaw Communications , as well as employers in related telecommunications sectors.
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