Firm suspends workers for wearing Santa hats
The Okonite Co in North Brunswick suspended about 120 workers in the shipping department for donning Santa Claus hats despite years of habitual wear. Local 1992 of the IBEW plans contract talks in two months as protesters rally with signs and a Santa impersonator outside the New Jersey plant.
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Helicopter Crash Kills 14 On Louisiana Oil Rig
A helicopter en route to the Penrod 83 drill ship 60 miles south of Morgan City Louisiana crashed while landing on the rig killing 14 of 15 crew members. One survivor, Anthony Tew Fana 23 of Destrehan Louisiana, was hospitalized with severe burns.
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Mecham Faces Recall After Signatures Reach Threshold
Arizona officials tally 240512 signatures, well above the 216746 needed to force a recall vote. County recorder Poletis says only resigning or a successful court challenge to petitions can stop the recall. Mecham allies urge resignation while impeachment talks proceed. others note a pending move to challenge the validity of signatures.
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