11.   EU officials said the union would not object to such a measure.

12.   The commission released the documents in the spring, then withdrew them after the DNC and the union objected.

13.   The commission released the documents in the spring, then withdrew them after the DNC and union objected.

14.   The unions objected because of fears that smaller shops would be run out of business, and the longer hours for store emplyees would cause family strains.

15.   Unions have not objected.

16.   British unions object to the former Springbok and Wigan rugby league star taking part in the tour of Wales, Scotland and Ireland because of his professional associations.

17.   The union had strongly objected to a management proposal to regard Saturday work as normal and not liable to bonus payment.

18.   The unions objected that Fiat had not explained the strategic thinking behind the cuts.

19.   Trades unions are objecting to economy measures by the national SNCB railway company which might lead to a loss of jobs in July.