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Amazon dam activists threaten to wage war on Brazil over military incursion
2013-04-03 16:31:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: An Amazonian community has threatened to "go to war" with the Brazilian government after a military incursion into their land by dam builders. The Munduruku indigenous community in Para state say they have been betrayed by the authorities, who are pushing ahead with plans to build a cascade of hydropower plants on the Tapajós river without their permission. Public prosecutors, human rights groups, environmental organisations and Christian missionaries have condemned the government's strong-arm...
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Indonesian officials warn minimum wage could cost drinks jobs
2013-03-27 00:17:08| Beverages - Topix.net
Officials in Indonesia have warned that several industries in the country, including the beverage industry, could be damaged if the proposed minimum wage increase is not delayed.
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ABF Freight, Teamsters Agree on 15 Percent Wage Cut
2013-03-26 09:38:24| Trucking - Topix.net
ABF Freight System, the largest subsidiary of Arkansas Best Corp. of Fort Smith, and the Teamsters union have reached an agreement to cut wages 15 percent to help the less-than-truckload carrier deal with financial losses sustained during the recession.
CAMBODIA: Minimum wage to rise for garment factory workers
2013-03-25 14:14:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
The minimum wage for factory workers in Cambodia's garment and footwear sector is to be raised to US$75 a month from 1 May.
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Lofty Wage Demands Risk Weighing on German Economy
2013-03-25 13:45:17| Automakers - Topix.net
While German wage demands promise to spur domestic consumption, they also risk putting longer-term pressure on Europe 's biggest economy.
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