Dow Settlement Sheds Light On Union Dispute at Plant
Dow negotiates with the National Labor Relations Board amid unfair labor practice charges. The board orders Dow to recognize three unions and restore seven salaried workers to union positions. Sterling Chemicals allegedly refused to pay negotiating time, impacting the union bargaining team. The April 30 offer raised retirees’ insurance share from 15 to 50 percent, a point criticized by union officials.
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Hurricane Evacuation Plans Prepared for Island
Michael Smith of the Texas City Sun reports that local authorities and two news services cover hurricane preparedness. Officials warn of potential heavy rain and high winds as Galveston area braces for a possible cyclone.
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Fleet Week Amid Heightened NYC Security After Threats
Officials say FBI information prompted general threat alerts to New York City as Fleet Week 2002 approaches with 22 ships and 6 warships. Security zones restricted vessels near UN and Liberty Island, while City Hall and Brooklyn Bridge saw stepped up police presence. Gov. Pataki urged public calm and continued visits to landmarks.
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