1. The teaching unions are calling for the government to review its education policy. 2. The union is calling for an end to discrimination. 3. Before the round-table started, hard-line unions were calling for the government to raise the minimum wage and minimum income support to boost consumption. 4. A two-day strike at the southern Brazilian port of Santos began Wednesday, and the dock workers union called for a national work stoppage Friday. 5. After trading ended, the federal dockworkers union called off sympathy strikes at other ports that were threatened for tomorrow and Friday. 6. EDF unions called a strike today to put pressure on the government not to allow competition, or sell shares in the company to investors. 7. German unions called for expanded warning strikes and protests of proposed government budget cuts and deregulatory measures, after the latest public sector wage talks ended without result. 8. Hard-line unions are calling for the government to raise the minimum wage and minimum income support to boost consumption. 9. His union called the strike after contending that certain union employees at the Shreveport rail yard were harassed and threatened. 10. If the administration backs out on the agreement, the union could call a strike. |