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...Because the unions have been very successful in the States. Andrew Edgecliffe-JohnsonThey have in some areas....
...Karin’s decisive actions in dealing with the Credit Suisse banking crisis earlier this year rescued the Swiss economy. We all owe her a debt of gratitude....
...This allows employees to use 25 hours of their existing 140 hours of billable credit each year for non-billable work in sustainability-related leadership, advocacy, training, and development....
...Gilbert disputed this, saying he paid for the flights himself, never had a credit card from the non-profit and was doing the work of five employees....
...Those laws originated in the telegraph era to regulate Western Union offices in different states; they’re remnants of a bygone age....
...Simply to reopen free (or freer) trade with our largest and closest trading partner and largest economic bloc in the world — the European Union!...
...The state was seen as being effective....
...But some don’t need to be convinced: among employees, “anti-union sentiment run[s] at least as hot as pro-union passions”....
...Amazon on track to defeat unionisation push at Alabama warehouse Amazon looked on course to defeat an effort to unionise workers at its warehouse in Bessemer, Alabama, with 49 per cent of ballots counted...
...Russia’s Sputnik V coronavirus vaccine has an efficacy rate of 97.6 per cent, its developers said, based on data from almost 4m people....
...US shale patch bankruptcies hurt its customer base, and Schlumberger sold its North American fracking unit....
...Aylward says Pfizer was not fast enough but should be given credit for stepping up this autumn. Vaccines have now been delivered to 161 countries....
...(FT) Coronavirus digest Russia will supply 300m doses of its Sputnik V vaccine to the African Union....
...Traditional investors, of course, see unions as an impediment to profit maximisation. Amazon is currently fighting hard to stop its employees at a distribution centre in Alabama from unionising....
...Many companies’ balance sheets have been hurt so badly as to put in doubt their ability to return to normal, let alone contribute to renewed growth....
...But changes to universal credit mean few will feel any better off....
...“All of us are too small . . . so none of us can hurt anyone. You just need to grab the growth.”...
...Idexx said in October that the animal health market had experienced a “V-shaped recovery”....
...“[Those] states . . . will be hurt, they’ll lose jobs, and he only has to lose 1 or 2 per cent of the voters,” Mr Hufbauer said. “[Then] he has lost those states.”...
...Georgia has become one of the world’s biggest production hubs in recent years as the state has served up generous film and television subsidies, allowing productions to claim 20 per cent in tax credits and...
...As firms struggle to keep afloat, the number of payroll employees is likely to remain depressed....
...WPP will also reduce is planned capex from £400m to v£300m....
...Goldman explains it all with the simple transfer of money from the state to the private sector....
...“In a way they were supportive, but with limitations — no guarantees, nothing [that] would hurt them personally,” said one former employee....
...The steelmaker initially requested state financial support after a delay to Britain’s departure from the EU led Brussels to temporarily suspend the allocation of carbon credits to UK companies....
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