61.   The union now has rejected overtime work without extra pay.

62.   The unions rejected a recent government offer to increase their wages if the firefighters would work two additional shifts.

63.   The unions rejected that proposal.

64.   The union rejected an offer to extend the eight-day moratorium on signings, trades and negotiations, and the talks in New York then broke off.

65.   Thousands of European autoworkers could face layoffs because a Norwegian union on Wednesday rejected appeals from key suppliers to be spared from an ongoing strike.

66.   Unions reject that argument.

67.   Transit officials said they will present their proposal directly to bus and train operators if the transportation union rejects the contract offer.

68.   Watson said the airline was prepared to accept a settlement offer proposed by a federal mediator in Washington early this month but the union rejected it.

69.   But the union rejected that offer, confident it can win a better deal for its members through collective bargaining.

70.   But the union rejected the overture.