31.   Teamsters spokeswoman Nancy Coleman said Monday the union agreed to an auditor because it wanted to ease any concerns its members might have.

32.   The American Airlines pilots union agrees that its own study demonstrates the need for their company to use the regional jets to remain competitive.

33.   The New York center was not very happy about the deal his union agreed to.

34.   The MTA had been demanding that the union agree to renegotiate the previous contract, which had more than a year to run.

35.   The other unions have agreed to strike if the ATU strikes.

36.   The owners wanted to close loopholes, and the players union agreed, setting off a civil war.

37.   The police union obviously agrees with Mayor Rudolph Giuliani that the hearing officers would be more lenient.

38.   The producers have told the union they will put on the show without any live musicians if the union does not agree to the demands, Dennison said.

39.   The union agreed to support the state takeover as long as the state dropped a provision that would eliminate all collective bargaining language in the existing contract.

40.   The unions had already agreed to sacrifice a paid holiday to get the plan for old-age care enacted.