Showing posts with label settlement. Show all posts
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Tuesday, May 18, 2010

Settlement Reached in California ILWU Strike

After 107 days, the miners in Boron, California voted overwhelmingly to a six-year agreement that was much more favorable than the management proposed changes that would have gutted benefits and seniority.


This victory should serve as a blueprint for successful strikes everywhere. More coverage from Labor Notes here:

http://labornotes.org/2010/05/tentative-settlement-reached-california-mine-lockout