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...The Tennessee Valley Authority project of the 1930s was successful in large part because of input from the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers, which had developed in tandem with the new technology...
...O’Brien, a fourth-generation Teamster and longtime leader of its Boston local, had been an outspoken critic of then-president James Hoffa, the son of Jimmy Hoffa, the late legendary Teamsters boss....
...But the anticipated arrival of TSMC in the autumn could further strain the already tight local labour market....
...Meanwhile, predictions that workers would relocate en masse from London to Frankfurt as financial groups shifted operations following the UK’s exit from the European Union, have not come true....
...“[The Bessemer vote] brought awareness on a level that at least more people are talking about it,” said Randy Korgan, Amazon director at the International Brotherhood of Teamsters....
...“Now, 3.3m Americans are in that programme and are in danger of falling into the ranks of the permanently unemployed,” said Robert Frick, corporate economist at Navy Federal Credit Union....
...In a symbol of encroaching globalisation, Mike Ashley parked the international headquarters of his Sports Direct retail outlet directly over the old mine shafts in 2005....
...of labour unions — strode on stage at a conference for the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers....
...The Hungarian health worker Of the five people I interviewed in 1999 and 2009, one is sadly no longer with us....
...from 1,017 to 1,440....
...The International Labour Organisation, activists and local factory owners say it is now time for Bangladesh’s government to regulate industrial safety....
...Russia today counts just three industrial robots per 10,000 workers, compared with a world average of 69 and more than 100 in advanced economies, according to the International Federation of Robotics....
...The group is one of Greece’s largest employers, with 12,500 workers and 2,000 suppliers, including many small local producers who may also face bankruptcy....
...Carved out of a collapsing Soviet Union in the early 1990s, Moldova today finds itself caught on the very edge of Europe....
...of the 2015 Man Booker International Prize....
...Closer to home, he introduced laws that would benefit mine and industry owners, at the expense of local people....
...But when workers started erecting a “flat-pack” school among the neighbourhood’s makeshift houses early this year, curiosity got the better of even the most world-weary of locals, says Danilo Andrade, the...
...unions to operate....
...China and other critics, including trade unions, international aid charities and some other developing countries, last year successfully pushed for an independent review of the report....
...International donors recognise the threat the informal economy poses to growth in countries recovering from almost two years of political upheaval....
...of local elections held this year in the cities of Misurata and Benghazi....
...When they took their respective jobs—in 2003 for Trichet and King, in 2006 for Bernanke—they joined a brotherhood of uncommon intimacy....
...The strikers are members of the Communications Workers of America and the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers who work for Verizon’s traditional fixed-line phone operations as telephone and repair...
...on Friday with fellow members of the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers....
...Back then, he and his wife occupied one room of a two-room flat in a worker’s hostel attached to the Eltav electrical plant, which supplied transistors and semi-conductors to television-makers....
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