Strike
The International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees (IATSE) is considering a strike authorization vote if a deal is not reached by July 31. Crew members, including costume designers and camera operators, are seeking wage increases, AI protections, and better working conditions. Negotiations with Hollywood studios are ongoing, with crew unions pushing for additional funding for […]
According to the AP, the Chicago teachers are finally off strike and back into classroom where they belong. However, everyone wants to know did they get what they wanted? Did the Mayor Rahm Emanuel give in? http://www.blackamericaweb.com/news/top-news/chicago-teachers-vote-return-classroom
According to the AP, Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel obviously believes that the teachers who went on strike are doing something illegal and he wants the courts to cease this foolishness. http://www.blackamericaweb.com/news/national-news/chicago-mayor-court-must-end-teachers-strike
The Chicago Teachers’ Union strike will not be ending today as many expected. Instead, a Cook County judge chose not to acknowledge a request by Chicago school officials to force teachers to return to their post. A hearing on the matter is expected to occur no later than Wednesday. For the full story, click here.
via: myfoxhouston.com HOUSTON – A male who was seen running away from the scene of a minor vehicle accident has died after he was struck by a METRO bus. The male was involved in the two-vehicle accident on Westheimer Road near State Highway 6 around 12:15 a.m. Thursday and ran east on Westheimer Road. Police […]
The NBA postponed indefinitely player training camps for the 2011-12 season and canceled all preseason games from October 9 to October 15 because a new collective bargaining agreement has not been reached with the National Basketball Players Association, the league announced Friday. Training camps were scheduled to open on October 3. “We have regretfully reached […]