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    Feb 23, 2013 |Story| WSBT-TV

  1. UPDATE: Cequent workers accept plant closure agreement

    <span style="font-size: small;">GOSHEN -- It's hard to vote against a sure thing.</span>
    GOSHEN -- It's hard to vote against a sure thing. United Steelworkers Local 9550, which represents about 350 members at Cequent Performance Products, voted Friday evening to accept the closure agreement offered by the company. The vote was held at...

    Tags: Plant Closings, Elections, Unemployment, Unions, Politics

    2. Jan 30, 2013 |Story| WSBT-TV

  2. Cequent closer to leaving Goshen for Mexico

    <span style="font-size: small;">GOSHEN &ndash; Hundreds of jobs may be a step closer to leaving Elkhart County.</span>
    GOSHEN – Hundreds of jobs may be a step closer to leaving Elkhart County. A federal judge on Wednesday ruled Cequent Towing can continue to move equipment out of its Goshen plant as it prepares to move the work to Mexico. The United Steelworkers...

    Tags: Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice, Unions, Judges, Career and Workplace

    3. Jan 29, 2013 |Story| WSBT-TV

  3. Battle over Cequent jobs heading to arbitration

    <span style="font-size: small;">GOSHEN &ndash; There&rsquo;s new information on the battle to keep Cequent Towing in Goshen.</span>
    GOSHEN – There’s new information on the battle to keep Cequent Towing in Goshen. The company wants to close the plant and move its jobs to Mexico. The United Steelworkers Union took the company to court, saying members felt they were...

    Tags: Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice, Judges, Arbitration

    4. Dec 12, 2012 |Story| AP Michigan

  4. Right-to-work law gives Michigan unions new task

    <span style="font-size: small;">LANSING, Mich. (AP) &mdash; Now that Michigan has become a right-to-work state, unions in this stronghold of organized labor confront a new and urgent problem: convincing members to continue paying for their services instead of taking them for free.</span>
    LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Now that Michigan has become a right-to-work state, unions in this stronghold of organized labor confront a new and urgent problem: convincing members to continue paying for their services instead of taking them for free....

    Tags: United Auto Workers, Wage Contract Issues, Government, Executive Branch, Labor Legislation

    5. May 10, 2013 |Story| Reuters

  5. Caterpillar, union suspend talks in Milwaukee

    Contract talks between the United Steelworkers union and Caterpillar at the company's Milwaukee mining equipment plant broke off Thursday night after just one day, with more meetings between the two sides scheduled.
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    Contract talks between the United Steelworkers union and Caterpillar at the company's Milwaukee mining equipment plant broke off Thursday night after just one day, with more meetings between the two sides scheduled. While apparently far apart, neither...

    Tags: Mining, Employees, Collective Contract, Wage Contract Issues, Metal and Mineral

    6. May 9, 2013 |Story| Reuters

  6. Talks suspended between Caterpillar, Milwaukee workers' union

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    May 9 (Reuters) - Caterpillar Inc said Thursday that a bid by the United Steelworkers Union to re-open contract talks on behalf of workers in Milwaukee who make mining machinery had not resulted in a breakthrough and that no new meetings between the two...

    Tags: Mining, Collective Contract, Employees, Wage Contract Issues, Metal and Mineral

    7. May 1, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  7. Work continues in Wisconsin Caterpillar plant after contract rejected

    United Steelworkers Local 1343 on Tuesday overwhelmingly rejected a proposed six-year contract with Caterpillar Inc. that would have frozen wages, increased contributions to health care costs and offered senior union employees fewer protections.
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    United Steelworkers Local 1343 on Tuesday overwhelmingly rejected a proposed six-year contract with Caterpillar Inc. that would have frozen wages, increased contributions to health care costs and offered senior union employees fewer protections....

    Tags: Mining, Health Insurance Cost, Collective Contract, Wage Contract Issues, Caterpillar Inc.

    8. May 8, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  8. Talks break off between Caterpillar, union in S. Milwaukee

    Contract negotiations between Caterpillar Inc. and United Steelworkers Local 1343 broke down on Wednesday, according to union officials.
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    Contract negotiations between Caterpillar Inc. and United Steelworkers Local 1343 broke down on Wednesday, according to union officials. Ross Winklbauer, a Steelworkers subdistrict director for southeastern Wisconsin, said Caterpillar turned down the...

    Tags: Health Insurance Cost, Employees, Unions, Caterpillar Inc., Career and Workplace

    9. May 2, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  9. Caterpillar workers to resume talks next week

    Caterpillar Inc. and the United Steelworkers Local 1343 are set to return to the negotiating table May 8, the Peoria-based company said in a statement.
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    Caterpillar Inc. and the United Steelworkers Local 1343 are set to return to the negotiating table May 8, the Peoria-based company said in a statement. Production workers at the company's plant in South Milwaukee on Tuesday a rejected a proposed six-year...

    Tags: Employees, Health Insurance Cost, Caterpillar Inc., Career and Workplace

    10. May 1, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  10. Wisconsin workers reject proposed Caterpillar contract

    &mdash; United Steelworkers Local 1343 on Tuesday overwhelmingly rejected a proposed six-year contract with Caterpillar Inc. that would have frozen wages, increased contributions to health care costs and offered senior union employees fewer protections.
    — United Steelworkers Local 1343 on Tuesday overwhelmingly rejected a proposed six-year contract with Caterpillar Inc. that would have frozen wages, increased contributions to health care costs and offered senior union employees fewer protections....

    Tags: Mining, Collective Contract, Health Insurance Cost, Employees, Wage Contract Issues

    11. Apr 29, 2013 |Story| Reuters

  11. Canada to clamp down on temporary foreign worker program

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    By Randall Palmer OTTAWA, April 29 (Reuters) - The Canadian government was set to announce tighter rules on Monday to prevent employers from using its temporary foreign worker program to squeeze Canadians out of jobs, acting after two high-profile...

    Tags: Mining, Royal Bank of Canada, Government, Labor Legislation, Politics

    12. Apr 30, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  12. Steelworkers to vote on proposed 6-year contract with Caterpillar

    — The United Steelworkers union will vote Tuesday on a proposed six-year contract with Caterpillar Inc. that would freeze wages, increase contributions to health care costs and offer senior employees fewer protections. The proposed agreement covers...

    Tags: Mining, Employees, Wage Contract Issues, Labor Legislation, Joliet

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