Trustees of the International Association of Sheet Metal, Air, Rail, and Transportation Workers ("SMART") Local Union No.36 Welfare Fund | Search

Accessibility help Skip to navigation Skip to content Skip to footer

Sort by

Viewing results 1‒25 of 603403

Pensions industry
UK pension trustees raise alarm on transferring risks offshore
...The Association of British Insurers welcomed the PRA’s acknowledgment of the importance of reinsurance to well-functioning insurance markets, and said the sector gave “vital protection and peace of mind”...
February 4, 2024
InterviewBoeing Co
Boeing’s largest union seeks seat on plane maker’s board
...The International Association of Machinists District 751, which represents 32,000 workers at factories in the US state of Washington, began contract negotiations with Boeing this month....
March 25, 2024
FT Live
Future of the Car 2025
The leading gathering for the automotive industry
Tuesday, 13 May 2025Sancroft, Paternoster Square, London EC4M 7DQ, UK
UK local government finance
Warrington Council refused to hand over key information to auditor
...the audits of around 1,000 sets of accounts being late due to widespread and national auditing issues across local government”....
May 10, 2024
ObituaryFrank Field
Frank Field, MP and welfare reformer, 1942-2024
...As minister for welfare reform, Field wanted to restore the contributory principle, with workers paying into and owning individual “pension pots” run by new mutual societies, on top of the basic state pension...
April 27, 2024
UK labour disputes
Train companies make fresh bid for talks ahead of Aslef rail strike
...The other main transport unions, the RMT and TSSA, last year agreed pay deals to end their disputes with both train companies and Network Rail, the publicly owned infrastructure manager....
May 2, 2024
Europe Express
Pluses and minuses of the EU recovery fund Premium content
...It is clear today that the recovery fund hasn’t put the 27-nation EU on an irreversible path to a full fiscal union....
May 11, 2024
FT Live
Bank of the Year Awards 2024
Recognising the best in banking globally
Wednesday, 4 DecemberLondon, UK
Letter
Letter: Emerging economies and smart industrial policies
...Importantly for the latter, in order for such industrial policies to be potentially effective, they have to be accompanied by a host of other smart policies....
May 8, 2024
Unions
VW workers in Tennessee vote to join union in win for US labour movement
...At the time, the UAW faced fierce opposition from elected officials, local business leaders and a group of anti-UAW employees funded by anti-union interest groups, said Harry Katz, a professor of collective...
April 20, 2024
UK labour disputes
UK train passengers face fresh wave of disruption as drivers strike
...Rail passengers across England face a fresh wave of disruption this week when the main drivers’ union launches three days of strikes in a long-running row over pay....
May 6, 2024
UK local elections
UK ‘pothole crisis’ threatens Conservative party ahead of local elections
...The Local Government Association, the representative body for councils in England and Wales, pointed to OECD figures showing that spending on local road maintenance in the UK halved between 2006 and 2019...
April 16, 2024
US immigration
Shippers warn of supply disruptions as US responds to migrant surge from Mexico
...Eagle Pass and El Paso account for 36 per cent of rail traffic at the more than a dozen rail crossings along the southern border....
December 19, 2023
Camilla Cavendish
Employment law is a minefield for bosses and workers
...That serves no one: least of all the person who doesn’t fit and may be happier doing something else. Employment law cases are messy and human....
April 19, 2024
ExplainerUK local elections
Will Rishi Sunak be crushed by the May 2 local elections?
...Colin Rallings and Michael Thrasher, local election gurus at University of Plymouth, wrote last month that the Tories could lose 500 seats if the party repeats its poor 2023 local election performance, when...
April 19, 2024
Indian election
In charts: Narendra Modi’s welfare ‘freebies’ offer an election boost
...India, the world’s most populous country, also has some of its most generous welfare schemes — as people such as Shakkar Bai and her extended family of 16 can testify....
April 3, 2024
UK labour disputes
UK train passengers hit by fresh wave of disruption as drivers strike
...Rail passengers in the UK face a wave of disruption after train drivers launched a new round of strikes in a long-running dispute over pay.Members of the Aslef union began a series of three one-day walkouts...
April 5, 2024
FT Live
The Impact Of Gen AI On The Legal Sector
How are law firms leveraging technology to transform services and operations?
Tuesday, 11 JuneDigital Conference
Employment
UK trade union law breaches workers’ rights, Supreme Court finds
...Paul Nowak, general secretary of the Trades Union Congress, described the ruling as a “monumental victory” for the UK union movement and a “crushing defeat” for strike laws....
April 17, 2024
The Big Read
The smuggling trail keeping Russian passenger jets in the air
...He added that Turboshaft is “aware of, and respectful of, the international sanctions regime”. The improvised imports of ADIRUs fits a broader pattern....
May 10, 2024
FT News Briefing podcast12 min listen
Swamp Notes: The play for union power
...Union workers used to be a reliable pillar of the Democratic party’s voting coalition. Then Donald Trump arrived on the scene....
March 16, 2024
Letter
Letter: Flag-of-convenience system holed below the waterline
...We designate them as such because there is no genuine link between that flag and the owners of the ship....
March 15, 2024
Inside Politics
The partly grubby origins of England’s mayoral system
...elected, but no one in practice ever went into the polling booth during a local election thinking “and now to elect someone to the police authority board”)....
May 2, 2024
News updates from April 19: Israel launches retaliatory strikes against Iran; S&P 500 falls for third straight week
Israeli missile attack targets Syrian air defences, local reports say
...Israeli forces have conducted scores of air strikes during the past decade against Iran-affiliated forces as part of an increasingly overt confrontation across the Middle East, including the Aleppo and Damascus...
April 19, 2024
UK labour disputes
RMT to end UK rail strikes after members accept pay deal
...Members of the RMT union have voted to accept a pay deal and end almost 18 months of strikes across the UK rail network....
November 30, 2023
ExplainerUK local elections
What do local poll results tell us about the state of UK politics?
...So what do the results tell us about the state of British politics and the run-up to the next general election?...
May 5, 2024
UK government spending
Only 10% of UK levelling up funds spent, say MPs
...Three quarters of more than 800 council applications to the first round of the Levelling Up Fund were rejected, with each bid costing an average of £30,000, according to the Local Government Association,...
March 15, 2024
Political Fix podcast35 min listen
Chinese spying claims in the UK – and beyond
...for China Sign up here for 30 free days of Stephen Bush's Inside Politics newsletter, winner of the World Association of News Publishers 2023 ‘Best Newsletter’ award....
April 26, 2024

Previous pagePage 1 of 24137Next page