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• AMNESTY CAUSES CONCERN AMONG 'FREE VISA' DEPENDANT EMPLOYERS

  - 2007-06-12

  According to "Bahrain Tribune", managers of hundreds of small cold stores that dot Bahrain are losing sleep over the upcoming amnesty in August which they say will affect their business which relies on the 'free visa' workers. The Minister of LaAccording to "Bahrain Tribune", managers of hundreds of small cold...

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• Proposed Tribune Buyout a Risky Investment for Workers

  - 2007-05-09

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• BAHRAIN: MORE GOVT. EMPLOYEES EXPECTED TO JOIN UNIONS.

  - 2007-04-17

  According to "Bahrain Tribune", union leaders expect more public sector workers forming unions soon despite a stalemate on whether Government personnel are allowed to organize workers' movements. Public sector workers constitute less than 1 According to "Bahrain Tribune", union leaders expect more public sector workers...

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• TRIB WORKERS' COMP: OWNERSHIP; Employees would have little say if retirement funds diverted to stock.(News)(Tribune Co. )

  - 2007-04-02

  Byline: GREGORY MEYER The 21,000 employees of Tribune Co. appear to be headed toward ownership of the company they work for-whether they like it or not. Tribune's board was expected to discuss over the weekend whether to accept dueling offers to ...

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• BAHRAIN: OFFICIALS SET TO HOLD EMERGENCY MEETING AS ANOTHER BLOW TO GARMENT SECTOR IS ANTICIPATED.

  - 2007-02-15

  According to "Bahrain Tribune", another blow to the besieged garment factory sector is expected by the end of this month. Trade union and labor ministry officials had scheduled an emergency meeting to discuss the anticipated closure of a fa According to "Bahrain Tribune", another blow to...

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• UNIONS SEEK CONTINGENCY PLAN FOR GARMENT WORKERS

  - 2007-01-08

  According to "Bahrain Tribune", trade union heads have called upon the Ministry of Labor to plan contingency measures to help around 1,000 garment factory workers who could be retrenched with the impending closure of a major factory in Maameer vAccording to "Bahrain Tribune", trade union heads have called upon the...

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• BAHRAIN: UNIONS SEEK CONTINGENCY PLAN FOR GARMENT WORKERS.

  - 2007-01-08

  According to "Bahrain Tribune", trade union heads have called upon the Ministry of Labor to plan contingency measures to help around 1,000 garment factory workers who could be retrenched with the impending closure of a major factory in Maam According to "Bahrain Tribune", trade union heads...

  Tags: closure, contingency plan, trade union, Tribune Co., worker

• BAHRAIN: COMPENSATION AT LAST FOR ROYAL TOWER CONSTRUCTION COMPANY FIRE VICTIMS.

  - 2006-10-03

  According to "Bahrain Tribune", compensation has been paid for the grieving families of the sixteen Royal Tower Construction Company workers who died in the fire. Payment has been given to the Ministry of Labor. A company official told the According to "Bahrain Tribune", compensation has...

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• FBI probes bridge welds

  - 2005-04-06

  The new Bay Bridge is riddled with defective welds, 15 welders told the Oakland Tribune in a nine-month investigation - allegations that could lead to criminal fraud charges. The welders' claims have prompted an FBI investigation. In the...

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• FBI probes bridge welds

  - 2005-04-05

  The new Bay Bridge is riddled with defective welds, 15 welders told the Oakland Tribune in a nine-month investigation - allegations that could lead to criminal fraud charges. The welders' claims have prompted an FBI investigation. In the...

  Tags: defect, FBI, Government, job, supervisor, Tribune Co., worker