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BRITAIN BRITISH AIRWAYS STRIKE

AP News 3 hours ago

Unite union General Secretary, Tony Woodley, left, speaks to the media outside the Trade Union Congress headquarters after a meeting with British Airways about the upcoming strike by the cabin crew, London, Friday, March 19, 2010. A three-day strike by British Airways ...

Union group pushes Kan. to dump drug plan manager

AP News 11 hours ago

Union criticizes company managing drug plan for Kansas state workers; lawmakers plan hearings A national union group is pushing Kansas to dump the company that manages the prescription plan for state employees, saying it has failed to offer the lowest possible prices ...

Pay czar trims salaries at top of GM exec ranks

Reuters US Online Report Top News 11 hours ago

PHOENIX (Reuters) - The U.S. pay czar will slash the number of top General Motors Co executives who will receive base salaries of more than $500,000 this year. Pay czar Kenneth Feinberg said he plans to release the 2010 compensation decisions next ...

DuPont CEO sees compensation more than double

AP News 12 hours ago

Compensation for DuPont chair and CEO Kullman more than doubled in 2009 DuPont Co. chairman and chief executive officer Ellen Kullman received compensation valued at $8.3 million last year, more than double what she received a year earlier, according to an Associated ...

BRITAIN BRITISH AIRWAYS

AP Features 15 hours ago

Chief Executive Officer of British Airways, Willie Walsh, speaks to the media outside the Trade Union Congress headquarter after a meeting with the Unite union about the oncoming strike by the cabin crew, London, Friday, March 19, 2010. A three-day strike by ...

Pay package for Travelers Cos. CEO rises 20 pct

AP News 15 hours ago

Pay package for Travelers Cos. CEO rises 20 percent in 2009 to $20.1 million Travelers Cos. gave its CEO a pay package worth $20.1 million last year, a 20 percent raise over his 2008 pay as the property and casualty insurer benefited ...

China export hub hikes minimum wage amid labour crunch

AFP Asian Edition 18 hours ago

China's southern province of Guangdong will raise its minimum wage by an average of more than 20 percent, amid worries that its factories cannot find enough workers to complete their orders. The minimum wage in the country's largest export hub will be ...

Making OSHA work

Las Vegas Sun yesterday

Bills in Congress would take important steps to help ensure worker safety Over the past few years, Nevada has become a poster child of the problems with workplace safety oversight and regulation. During the construction boom on the Las Vegas Strip, for ...

EMC CEO gets $9M pay package in 2009, down 23 pct

AP News yesterday

EMC CEO gets $9M pay package in 2009, down 23 percent from last year The pay package last year for EMC Corp. CEO Joe Tucci was 23 percent lower than in 2008, a reflection of lower equity awards and cuts to the ...

AEP CEO earned less in 2009 as he got no bonus

AP News yesterday

AEP CEO Morris earned $7.1M in 2009, down 27 percent as he got no performance-based bonus The top executive of American Electric Power received total compensation of $7.1 million in 2009, a 27 percent drop from the previous year, according to an ...

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