1.   Almost every week now reports filter out, usually via human rights groups based abroad, of demonstrations or protests over labor issues.

2.   Amazingly, these rules are turning into labor issues about working conditions.

3.   And labor issues remain a major problem for United.

4.   Besides, it would be shoddy public relations for decision-makers to speculate on what might happen if the labor issues spoil the rest of the season.

5.   Bielawski opposes both sides in the labor issue.

6.   About the only lock is a negative response from a public that once again is seeing labor issues dominate sports news.

7.   Bryan Little, who handles labor issues for the American Farm Bureau Federation, said he was skeptical about that conclusion.

8.   But he also advised two Republican presidents, Ronald Reagan and George Bush, on labor issues when they were running for office.

9.   But first, the government must resolve the labor issue and complete the sale of its steel and aluminum companies.

10.   But McKeen and Mitchell said reports of low morale are overblown, pointing to several management round-table discussions to address labor issues.