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Caterpillar, union suspend talks in Milwaukee
ReutersContract talks between the United Steelworkers union and Caterpillar at the company's Milwaukee mining equipment plant broke off Thursday night after just one day, with more meetings between the two sides scheduled. While apparently far apart, neither...Tags: Career and Workplace, Employees, Metal and Mineral, Wage Contract Issues, Collective Contract
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Talks suspended between Caterpillar, Milwaukee workers' union
ReutersMay 9 (Reuters) - Caterpillar Inc said Thursday that a bid by the United Steelworkers Union to re-open contract talks on behalf of workers in Milwaukee who make mining machinery had not resulted in a breakthrough and that no new meetings between the two...Tags: Career and Workplace, Employees, Metal and Mineral, Wage Contract Issues, Collective Contract
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Talks break off between Caterpillar, union in S. Milwaukee
Tribune reporterContract negotiations between Caterpillar Inc. and United Steelworkers Local 1343 broke down on Wednesday, according to union officials. Ross Winklbauer, a Steelworkers subdistrict director for southeastern Wisconsin, said Caterpillar turned down the...Tags: Caterpillar Inc., Career and Workplace, Employees, Health Insurance Cost, Unions
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Work continues in Wisconsin Caterpillar plant after contract rejected
Tribune reporterUnited Steelworkers Local 1343 on Tuesday overwhelmingly rejected a proposed six-year contract with Caterpillar Inc. that would have frozen wages, increased contributions to health care costs and offered senior union employees fewer protections....Tags: Caterpillar Inc., Career and Workplace, Strikes, Bucyrus International Inc., 401K
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Caterpillar workers to resume talks next week
Tribune reporterCaterpillar Inc. and the United Steelworkers Local 1343 are set to return to the negotiating table May 8, the Peoria-based company said in a statement. Production workers at the company's plant in South Milwaukee on Tuesday a rejected a proposed six-year...Tags: Caterpillar Inc., Career and Workplace, Employees, Health Insurance Cost
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Wisconsin workers reject proposed Caterpillar contract
— United Steelworkers Local 1343 on Tuesday overwhelmingly rejected a proposed six-year contract with Caterpillar Inc. that would have frozen wages, increased contributions to health care costs and offered senior union employees fewer protections....
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Canada to clamp down on temporary foreign worker program
ReutersBy Randall Palmer OTTAWA, April 29 (Reuters) - The Canadian government was set to announce tighter rules on Monday to prevent employers from using its temporary foreign worker program to squeeze Canadians out of jobs, acting after two high-profile...Tags: Labor Legislation, Stephen Harper, Conservation, Royal Bank of Canada, Government
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Steelworkers to vote on proposed 6-year contract with Caterpillar
— The United Steelworkers union will vote Tuesday on a proposed six-year contract with Caterpillar Inc. that would freeze wages, increase contributions to health care costs and offer senior employees fewer protections. The proposed agreement covers...Tags: Strikes, Labor Legislation, Bucyrus International Inc., United Auto Workers, Elections
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Workers threaten strike at Exxon's largest U.S. refinery
Reuters* Dispute over union's proposals to improve safety * Exxon says prepared to unit Baytown refinery during strike HOUSTON, April 29 (Reuters) - Workers have threatened to strike in June at Exxon Mobil Corp.'s largest U.S. refinery if the company refuses...Tags: Career and Workplace, Strikes, Employees, Upstream Oil and Gas Activities, Exxon Mobil Corporation
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U.S. Steel locks out workers at Lake Erie in Canada-union
ReutersTORONTO, April 28 (Reuters) - United States Steel Corp has locked out all unionized employees at its Lake Erie works in Canada, the United Steelworkers union said on Sunday. The move, part of a contract dispute, affects nearly 1,000 workers at the...Tags: Career and Workplace, Strikes, United States Steel Llc, Stelco Incorporated, Employees
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INDIANA LEGISLATURE Ind. Legislature passes $30 billion budget INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — The Indiana General Assembly has approved a two-year, $30 billion budget that gives Gov. Mike Pence a partial victory in his quest for an income tax cut and...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Justice System, Deval Patrick, The Associated Press, Indiana Legislature
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NW Ind. steel mill, union resolves safety dispute involving molten steel slab casters
BURNS HARBOR, Ind. (AP) — Union officials and the managers of a northwestern Indiana steel mill have resolved a dispute over safety issues that had slowed steel production at the sprawling mill complex. United Steelworkers Local 6787 President Paul...Tags: Career and Workplace, Employees
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