Bargaining Update (CWA - Communications Workers of America)

Edit Public Technologies 02 Jun 2016
CWA - Communications Workers of America) ... 'We secured a contract our members can be proud of ... 'I am so proud of the members for standing together and standing up for themselves; our communities, the customers and their families.' ... Trainor, Vice President of CWA District One. 'Together, we are turning the tide from cutbacks against working people to building a stronger labor movement and strengthening the power of working Americans.' ... OFS....

OFS in Sturbridge extends contract to forestall CWA strike

Edit Worcester Telegram 02 Jun 2016
STURBRIDGE — A contract covering OFS workers who authorized a strike has been extended to June 29 while negotiations on a new agreement continue.The contract, which had been due to expire May 28, covers nearly 300 OFS workers in Sturbridge and Norcross, Georgia, who are represented by the Communications Workers of America.OFS Fitel LLC is a maker of fiber optic cables and products....

3 FTSE 100 stocks that could collapse in June! Tesco plc, Royal Bank of Scotland ...

Edit The Motley Fool 02 Jun 2016
UKX) in danger of severe stock price pain ... I believe a 9% share price surge in May leaves Royal Bank of Scotland (LSE ... Sure, these gains may pale in comparison with many of last month’s major Footsie risers ... RIO) murky earnings outlook and reckon a sharp stock value reversal could be in the offing ... And I reckon Rio Tinto could find itself under pressure as soon as the next batch of Chinese trade numbers, due for release on 8 June....

Ottawa Fire Services will be knocking on doors next week (City of Ottawa)

Edit Public Technologies 02 Jun 2016
City of Ottawa). Ottawa - Ottawa Fire Services (OFS) firefighters will be out in the community from June 6 to 13 to encourage residents to install, test and ensure that smoke alarms and carbon monoxide alarms in their homes are present and in working condition. Next week is the first of two eight-day blitzes OFS plans for 2016 as part of its annual Wake Up campaign....

NMDC to consider share buyback next week

Edit The Times of India 02 Jun 2016
New Delhi, Jun 2 () Mining giant NMDC today said its Board of Directors will meet next week to consider a proposal of buyback of company's shares. The state-run firm, however did not elaborate upon the number of shares that it is planning to buyback ... Government held 80 per cent stake in the country's largest iron ore miner, at the end of March 2016....

Neville: Hodgson must stay on

Edit Sporting Life 02 Jun 2016
Neville reckons England are going through a transformation period and that the former Blackburn, Liverpool and Fulham boss should be allowed to continue the changes. Hodgson's contract expires in the summer and his hopes of remaining in the job may be shaped by how England perform at the finals in France ... Hodgson's squad for Euro 2016 is the youngest England have ever taken to the competition with an average age of a little over 25....

The rise of 'everyday freedoms' in China

Edit Al Jazeera 02 Jun 2016
Over the past 10 years China has built about 20,000km of high-speed rail connections, 20 urban public transport systems, countless roads and highways, and dozens of new airports ... All of those forms of party-state social control are now gone for good ... And that's a big improvement on the iron age of just a few decades ago ... By the government's own reckoning, 44 percent of public protests involve complaints about government officials....

Railways gets top rating in poll

Edit The Hindu 02 Jun 2016
Have an opinion about the NDA government that you would like to share with Prime Minister Narendra Modi himself? More than 15,000 people have already done so on MyGov.in, a portal run by the government of India, and much like your Friday matinee, ratings have been solicited by the PM on 15 of his pet projects ... Number three is the work of a Minister who was conspicuous by her absence (due to ill-health) from the second anniversary....

Govt starts process to confiscate MET land

Edit The Times of India 02 Jun 2016
The state government has issued an order to confiscate nine hectares of land of former deputy chief minister Chhagan Bhujbal's Mumbai Education Trust (MET) near Govardhan village, 12 km from Nashik ... However, no construction of the college building took place till 2009 there ... On the basis of the ready-reckoner rate, the revenue department had estimated the land cost at Rs 9.37 crore ... More from The Times of India....

Sport24.co.za | Selectors got SA ‘A’ tightheads wrong

Edit News24 02 Jun 2016
Buoyant at the look of the new Bok squad, Tank Lanning reckons there are better second tier tighthead props than the three selected for the new SA 'A' side ... ....

Gumikiriza Propels Hot Pool to Peak

Edit All Africa 02 Jun 2016
[Monitor] Kampala -With Alfred 'Black Sheep' Gumikiriza, Charles Segawa, Humphrey Nsubuga, Fred 'Bonde' Namanya, and Habib Ssebuguzi, Hotpool are proving to be a force to reckon with in the 2016 Pool Association of Uganda (PAU) Senior League ... ....

So you're saying there's a chance ...

Edit USA Today 02 Jun 2016
With less than a week to go before the Tuesday of Reckoning, one pollster says Bernie still has a shot. Then again, he says that Biden still has a shot, too.        .   ... ....

Is it a bubble?

Edit The Seattle Times 02 Jun 2016
Skyrocketing Seattle housing prices cut both ways, helping owners and challenging buyers. But is an Old Testament-style reckoning on the way? ... ....
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