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- U.N. Global Compact Delists 630 Companies
- What do Tyco Services, Huatai Group, Ford Malaysia, L'Oreal Argentina, Barclay's Bank of Ghana and The Ethical Investment Company of Australia all have in common? Each is among the 630 companies the United Nations Global Compact has booted off of its worldwide list of participants for failure to submit a...
- Blog posts 2008-07-11
- Comcast-NBCU: How Comcast Is Pitching The Deal To DC
- The effort to win regulatory approval for Comcast’s acquisition of 51 percent of NBCU kicked into gear with the deal’s announcement, starting with a five-page memo from Comcast (NSDQ: CMCSA) EVP David Cohen laying out the “public interest commitments” the company will make to the Federal Communications Commission. That...
- External links 2009-12-03
- The Legal Framework for Collective Bargaining in Developing Economies
- This paper addresses the issue of law process pertaining to labor unions and collective bargains. The paper describes the activities of unions and reviews the research designed to measure the consequences of unionism. The context of this review is a developing country, which, by its very nature, cannot sustain as...
- White papers 1996-06-01
- Official Time
- An employee representing a union is entitled to official time for representational purposes including while negotiating a collective bargaining agreement during the time the employee otherwise would be in a duty status. The entitlement extends to time expended in proceedings designed to resolve an impasse in negotiations.
- White papers 1998-11-18
- Foundations Of Public Outsourcing
- Public and private decision makers' conceptions about public-private partnerships have dramatically changed lately. New economic theories enable the analysis of organizational or institutional designs in contexts where there exist: complex interrelationships, information structures, and to enhance performance. Some of the advantages of this are savings, access to specific expertise, and...
- Presentations 2003-01-01
- Work and Labour in Global Economies: The Case of Western Europe
- This article examines the new trends in the regulation of work brought about by recent changes in the economy. Contrary to received wisdom, what is taking place in most European economies is not a generalized employers' attack on negotiation in order to restore unilateral authority. Rather, it is the growth...
- White papers 2003-04-16
- Trade Wars: The Exaggerated Impact of Trade in Economic Debate
- The rules governing trade and capital flows have been at the center of controversy as globalization has proceeded. One reason is the belief that trade and capital flows have massive effects on the labor market - either positive, per the claims of international financial institutions and free trade enthusiasts, or...
- White papers 2003-09-01
- Tech Roundup: Entellium Arrests, Verizon Support, H-1B Fraud, More
- FBI arrests Entellium CEO, CFO -- The FBI arrested Entellium's CEO Paul Thomas Johnson and CFO Parrish Jones for allegedly falsifying revenue figures and presenting them to the board as part of a scheme to get about $50 million invested in the company. Last month an employee cleaning out the...
- Blog posts 2008-10-10
- Delta Announces New Team of Officers
- Now that the Northwest merger is done, Delta had to announce the team of people that would be running the show. In addition to Ned Walker's arrival from Continental to run PR, we have the following . . . by Brett Snyder
- Blog posts 2008-11-03
- Investing in the Innovation Economy
- Harvard Business School professor Bill George has a Santa's Wish List for incoming President Barack Obama. You won't find a 3G iPhone or a Wii Fit on the list, but there are seven ideas that George believes can get the economy going again. The idea is to...
- Blog posts 2008-12-17
- What are Scope Clauses and Why Are People Fighting Over Them?
- In January 2010, nearly every single one of United Airlines' UAUA labor contracts officially becomes amendable. The rhetoric from both sides is bound to ramp up as we get closer, and you're going to hear a lot about scope clauses, particularly during the pilot negotiations. Why? And...
- Blog posts 2009-11-23
- The Rise of Protectionism
- The voices of ignorance ("Buy American") and prejudice ("Limit visas") have grown predictably louder during the current crisis. Fortunately, reason and the forces of globalization have managed to prevail. So far. Buy American Take the Buy American provisions. In the original House...
- Articles 2009-04-15
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- Miami Heat owner Arison elected NBA board chairman
- NEW YORK AFP — Micky Arison, managing general partner of the National Basketball Association's Miami Heat, was elected as the new chairman of the NBA Board of Governors. Arison replaced Phoenix Suns chairman Jerry Colangelo, who had held the position the last four years. Arison took over ownership...
- Research articles 2005-10-26
- Whitacre shakes up GM's top brass
- Edward Whitacre Jr. seized the reins at General Motors Co. three days into his tenure as CEO and reshuffled the automaker's management team, giving more responsibility to younger executives and women and emphasizing accountability as a core GM value. Whitacre, who added CEO to his chairman title on Tuesday when...
- News items 2009-12-04
- AFC Enterprises, Inc. F1Q08 (Qtr End 4/20/08) Earnings Call Transcript
- Earnings Call Excerpt AFC Enterprises, Inc. AFCE F1Q08 Earnings Call May 29, 2008 9:00 am ET Executives Cheryl A. Bachelder – Chief Executive Officer, Director & President H. Melville Hope, III – Chief Financial Officer Cheryl Fletcher – Direct of Finance and Investor Relations Analysts Michael...
- Earnings calls 2008-05-29
- Barneys names Rosenthal to top financial post. (Irvin A. Rosenthal; Barneys New York)
- Barneys Names Rosenthal to Top Financial Post NEW YORK -- Irvin A. Rosenthal has been promoted to the newly created position of vice-president and chief financial officer at Barneys New York. Other new positions are Lori Walter, promoted to vice-president, human resources and...
- Research articles 1987-03-27
- People.(Michael Genrich joins as vice president and director of construction, Sachse Construction)(Melanie Dreherjoin as dean and professor of University of Iowa College of Nursing)(Robert Cleary joins as member, labor and employment group, Clark Hill PLC
- Construction Michael Genrich to vice president and director of construction, Sachse Construction, Birmingham, from senior project manager, Skanska USA Building Inc., Detroit. Finance Sandra Tomlin to vice president of marketing and public relations, Michigan First Credit Union, Detroit,...
- Research articles 2005-11-21
- Boeing Co. Q3 2007 Earnings Call Transcript
- Question-and-Answer SessionOperator [Operator Instructions]. Our first question... one moment. Our first question comes from Cai von Rumohr of Cowen & Co. Cai von Rumohr - Cowen & Co. Yes. If you would give us a little more detail the unit cost margin, looks like was kind...
- Earnings calls 2007-10-25
- Exelon Corp. Q3 2007 Earnings Call Transcript
- Question-and-Answer Session Operator [Operator Instructions]. Your first question comes from John Kiani of Deutsche Bank. John Kiani - Deutsche Bank Good morning. We've heard the company talk about M&A recently and I'm trying to better understand the value proposition, do you think Exelon has the...
- Earnings calls 2007-10-28
- Wal-Mart Stores, Inc F2Q09 (Qtr End 07/31/08) Earnings Call Transcript
- Earnings Call ExcerptWal-Mart Stores, Inc WMT F2Q09 Earnings Call August 14, 2008 7:30 am ET Executives Carol Schumacher – Vice President of Investor Relations Lee Scott – President and Chief Executive Officer Tom Schoewe – Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer Eduardo Castro-Wright – Wal-Mart Stores U.S....
- Earnings calls 2008-08-14
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