21.   Mando workers want shorter working hours and a greater say in management, but management has refused, saying it will only discuss wage increases.

22.   Management refused to even discuss the case.

23.   Management so far has refused to make a wage offer in two months of talks, and the union opened the strike to force the issue.

24.   Management had refused to discuss worker demands for job and pension guarantees.

25.   Sabena management refused to comment after the meeting which lasted two-and-a-half hours.

26.   The management refused, giving Steinberg the press coverage he sought.

27.   Unions representing engineers and technicians have demanded similar wage increases, which the management has so far refused.

28.   Workers of the Zambia Electricity Supply Corp. went on a nationwide strike last week demanding Christmas bonuses, which the management has refused to pay.

29.   He said the management had refused all talks until the four white-collar workers were released.

30.   Hotel management refused to comment on the matter.