31.   The Carey camp responds that the union never went on strike over such issues.

32.   The national agreement allows strikes over assembly line speed increases, subcontracting and health and safety grievances.

33.   The negotiations are being conducted amid talk of a strike over job-security issues.

34.   The national agreement only allows factory-level strikes over increases in assembly line speed, subcontracting and health and safety issues.

35.   The local is entitled to strike over health and safety issues, work force levels and the diversion of work to outside, non-union suppliers.

36.   The players union, on strike over those rules, said the players would return to work if the injunction is granted.

37.   The strike over compensation by actors who work in commercials was tentatively settled on Sunday night after nearly six months, union officials said.

38.   The strike over a proposed two- tier wage system, health and pension cutbacks and job cuts sent hundreds of mostly Latino plant workers to picket lines.

39.   The strike over pensions caused a fourth-quarter loss at WHX and will lead to first-quarter loss this year.

40.   The workers had threatened to walk off their jobs when the old contract ended, which would have meant a strike over the Fourth of July holiday.