NLRB Rejects Disney Characters Union Bid
The NLRB ruled that Mickey Mouse Snow White and about 60 Disney World characters are not workers entitled to a separate union. The board said they are not actors and do not constitute a craft, despite claims of injuries from children and costume-related issues.
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National Labor Relations Board
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Disney World
Disney
the Wolf
Snow White
Br’er Fox
Florida Amusement Park
The
International Alliance of Theatrical Stage
Afl-Cio
NLRB
Hazards of two powerful antibiotics warned by Senate panel
A Senate subcommittee was told that two antibiotics, clindamycin and lincomycin, used for common infections risk serious illness or death when misprescribed. Six experts urged restricting these drugs to specific bacterial diseases and when preferable antibiotics cannot be used. FDA has reports of 14 deaths linked to the drugs.
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Washington
Senate
Upjohn Co
Kalamazoo
Mich
Morton N. Swartz
Infectious Disease Unit
Massachusetts General Hospital
Food and Drug Administration
Francis J. Tedesco
Washington University School of Medicine
St. Louis
Electronic robot cars predicted for future city transit
Researchers predict a shift to small electronically controlled cars and city wide automated transport as private rapid transit. a future with many elevated guideways, per vehicle efficiency, and low fares. J. Coates and J. Irving cite reduced energy use and urban air benefits.
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New York
Joseph Coates
Congress
Office of Technology Assessment
Coates
American Association For the Advancement of Science
Jack Irving
Aerospace Corp
Aerospace
Irving
Traffic amnesty in San Francisco and suburbs
Residents of San Francisco and surrounding areas fear traffic violations may lead to stops and detainment as officials announce amnesty measures to ease enforcement and assist drivers in conforming with rules.
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San Francisco
UPI
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