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| Employee to sue blogger over race smear |
| SAN DIEGO: A woman who was ousted from her job at the Agriculture Department said yesterday she will sue a conservative blogger who posted an edited video of her making racially tinged remarks last week.The edited video posted... |
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Published: Sat, 31 Jul 2010 09:23 a.m. |
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| Bangladesh lifts its rag trade pay 80pc |
| DHAKA: Bangladesh has raised minimum monthly wages for its millions of garment workers by about 80 per cent after months of violent protests over poor pay and conditions, a Government minister said yesterday.Garment workers in... |
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Published: Sat, 31 Jul 2010 07:50 a.m. |
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| Fran O'Sullivan : No winners in workplace row |
| Prime Minister John Key and Council of Trade Unions boss Helen Kelly are both experienced brinksmanship players.But the high stakes row between Key and Kelly over the Government's plan to toughen up on union access to the workplace... |
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Published: Sat, 31 Jul 2010 05:30 a.m. |
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| Hope antidote to morally bleak world |
| Glance at a newspaper any day of the week and you read about an ethically compromised world, especially in business.How, I ask the "corporate philosopher", does he maintain hope? On the phone from London, Roger Steare is philosophical:... |
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Published: Sat, 31 Jul 2010 05:30 a.m. |
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| Bangladesh: Workers riot over low wages |
| Thousands of garment workers unhappy over their wages rampaged through central Dhaka on Friday, clashing with police who used tear gas and batons to clear the streets.The protesters smashed vehicles and blocked traffic in Dhaka's... |
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Published: Fri, 30 Jul 2010 08:34 p.m. |
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| Housing NZ staff stage stoppage |
| Hundreds of Housing New Zealand Corporation (HNZC) staff will take to the streets today in support of their pay claim.The employees have been taking part in industrial action for a month and are frustrated at what they see as... |
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Published: Thu, 29 Jul 2010 07:27 a.m. |
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