1.   Although the NHL Players Association made many concessions, the union rejected pressure for a salary cap, except for rookies.

2.   And he noted that the police union itself rejected productivity incentives in its negotiations.

3.   As a result, while other unions are rejecting offers of additional shares, the union is asking for more.

4.   At this stage, the union would reject that change.

5.   But after careful examination, the union rejected the proposal, and all has been quiet until now because of a self-imposed gag order by both sides.

6.   But relations between the mayor and Ms. Feldman soured badly after her union rejected the contract.

7.   But the union has rejected the concept of a salary cap.

8.   But unions may reject the agreement, saying it does not call for living wage.

9.   But, several unions leaders acknowledged, if the first union to negotiate received a small wage increase, other city unions would reject pattern bargaining.

10.   Eight days ago the union rejected what the league called its final offer in the last round of talks.