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- The political lessons of the American Axle strike
  Posted by Sandyenglish
  American Axle workers began to return to work earlier this week, after the end of a three-month walkout in Michigan and New York. The struggle-one of the longest walkouts in the auto industry in decades-ended in a bitter defeat for the workers.
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- YouTube - American Axle strikers rally outside shareholders' meeting
  Posted by Sandyenglish from You Tube
  Striking American Axle workers held a picket outside the company's headquarters Thursday afternoon ahead of a scheduled stockholders meeting.
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- Increasing bitterness in film and television writers strike
  Posted by Sandyenglish
  The strike by some 12,000 film and television writers against the studios and networks organized in the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers (AMPTP) began its second week November 12 with no talks planned and in an increasingly acrimonious atmosphere.
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- US film and television writers launch their struggle
  Posted by Sandyenglish
  Twelve thousand members of the Writers Guild of America (WGA) walked off the job Monday morning, as negotiators for the union and the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers (AMPTP) broke off talks Sunday night at 9:30 West Coast time, without reaching an agreement. The Writers Guild in New York had officially declared a strike at 12:01 Eastern time, 9 p.m. in Hollywood. This is the first writers’ strike in nearly 20 years. No talks are currently scheduled between the two sides.
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- German court attacks train drivers strike
  Posted by Sandyenglish
  A three-hour strike by the German train drivers union (Gewerkschaft Deutscher Lokführer - GDL) on Friday morning caused widespread disruption to the country’s train service. The strike action mainly affected regional and suburban train service in a number of major cities. According to the GDL, which represents about three-quarters of all German train drivers, the majority of its membership took part in the action.
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- YouTube - General Motors strikers in Michigan speak to WSWS
  Posted by Sandyenglish from You Tube
  Seventy three thousand General Motors workers struck the largest US auto company Monday, shutting down all 82 facilities in a struggle to defend their most basic conditions—health care, jobs and wages.
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- Former Homeland Security Chief to Launch American Foreign Policy Council Book on Iran Strategy
  Posted by theangryindian
  WASHINGTON, June 11 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- On Thursday, June 14, 2007 the American Foreign Policy Council (AFPC) will host a press conference on the recently released Taking on Tehran: Strategies for Confronting the Islamic Republic in the National Press Club's Lisagor room from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM. Former U.S. Secretary of Homeland Security Tom Ridge and AFPC Vice President for Policy Ilan Berman will discuss the implications of a nuclear Iran, and policy options available to the United
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