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    dollars in damages. Birds can cause “bird strikes” which is a term that pertains to collisions between birds and aircraft. According to the FAA’s wildlife strike database‚ 99‚411 wildlife strikes have been reported since 1990 [Transportation Research Board‚ 2011]. Aside from civilian aviation‚ bird strikes are common in military as well. (Bird strike committee USA‚ 2011) In 2007‚ the United States Air Force reported over 5000 bird strikes‚ according to Bird strikes committee USA [Lloyd‚ robin‚ 2011].

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    2. BA workers vote to ballot on new deal 3. BA and union agree to end dispute 4. BA and Unite reach deal to end cabin crew strikes 5. Unite and British Airways reach agreement on cabin crew 6. Unite to vote on deal to end BA dispute 7. BA and Unite union move closer to ending cabin crew dispute 1. BBC News - BA strike: Hopes rise for end to cabin crew dispute 1. Joint statement by Unite the union and British Airways 1. Reject BA offer‚ Unite

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    What is the Effect of Unions on the General Employment of a Skilled Trade Laborer? An Annotated Bibliography Critical Preface Today‚ the economy is split into two income levels wiping out middle class and crippling the economy. Now one of the countries main staples in labor law enforcement is one of the direct causes of the disappearing middle class. Though I was aware of the union’s stronghold on the skilled labor forces‚ I was still unaware of how largely they affected the skilled labor force

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    including 1.1 per cent dependent on productivity savings‚ and 3.5 per cent next‚ including 0.5 per cent dependent on savings.The dispute started over cost-cutting but developed into a row over travel concessions removed from Unite members who went on strike‚ as well as suspensions and dismissals. The union was powerless to stop the original cause of the dispute – 1‚700 full-time job losses among cabin crew as BA removed at least one crew member from most long-haul flights‚ saving £63m a year.It has

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    From the years 1875 through 1900 many organized labor unions and strikes occurred. The point of these strikes and labor unions was to eliminate such long hours and low wages that many laborers of that time had to endure. The labor unions demanded eight hour workdays. The labor unions and strikes also worked to eliminate many other hardships that laborers had. The labor unions and strikes were not successful. The only thing they really achieved was in bringing attention to the plight of the worker

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    • The Nanny • King of the Hill • South Park • Simpsons Sports • Basketball Michael Jordan and Chicago Bulls won six titles in the 90’s 91‚ 92‚ 93‚ 96‚ 97 and 98 • Baseball Players go on strike again in 1994 / 1995 Fans Fed Up With the greed of Players and Owners show their frustration and attendance Drops 20% . • NHL Expands and Labor Unrest by Players with two lockouts in the decade

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    the River I Stand”‚ it tells the narrative of the sanitation workers strike in the year of 1968. In February 1968‚ the awful working conditions for African Americans came to attention with the death of two sanitation workers. With no insurance‚ the workers families were left with nothing but desperate times. After this incident‚ 1300 sanitation workers walked off the job in a strike that lasted for about 65 days. During the strike‚ it received

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    with leaflets and application cards" (Bell 292). This achievement can also be contributed in part to the government. Although it can be said that the government did nothing‚ that fact that it didn’t intervene against these unions efforts and later strikes was much better that the hostility of earlier presidents before Franklin Roosevelt. Although the AFL focused on skill laborers and also did little for the working man‚ there were other movements such as the CIO that created more unskilled workers

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    12 brief notes on ida 1947

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    BRIEF NOTES ON........... Industrial Disputes Act‚ 1947 Industry The Industrial Disputes Act applies to all industries. Industry for the purpose of Industrial Disputes Act is defined under the Act. Industrial Disputes Act‚ 1947 The Industrial Disputes Act‚ 1947 recognizes certain rights to the employees employed by the employer. For the purposes of Industrial Disputes Act‚ 1947‚ workman has been defined as under: “Workman means any person (including an apprentice) employed in any industry to

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    specified price known as the “strike price”‚ within a specified period of time. There are several ways an employee stock option could be valuable. The option pays off if‚ at option expiration‚ the stock price is higher than the option’s strike price. If at any point the company fails to meet shareholders’ expectations‚ the stock price will probably drop. However‚ if the current price is high enough‚ the stock price is higher than the strike price. For instance‚ if the strike price is $50‚ the stock is

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