UMW faces legal woes and sagging membership at centennial convention
More than 1,000 United Mine Workers delegates gather in Miami Beach for a weeklong convention marking the 100th anniversary. They weigh merging districts and using strike fund earnings to cover legal costs amid multiagency fines and lawsuits. The event features Lane Kirkland, Jesse Jackson, and Elizabeth Dole as leaders push reforms to compete with multinational coal companies.
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NY Post faces live or die vote today
New York Post workers vote on whether the 189 year old paper will continue after owner Peter Kalikow demands a four day week with one day’s pay cut. If rejected, 960 employees may lose work as unions held a 20 percent pay cut and 43 job eliminations.
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Tokyo stocks fall again on bond worry and oil price hikes
Tokyo markets extended losses as rising government bond yields and higher oil wholesale prices dampened sentiment. The Nikkei 225 closed down 2.13 percent at 24 365.60, with bond prices slipping and the dollar at 137.00 yen amid yen weakness.
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Grogan Named to Northern Savings Board in Elyria
Timothy T. Grogan, president of Wilmot Printing Co., elected to the board of Northern Savings & Loan Co. to fill the vacancy from the death of Eugene Hubbard. Grogan, a Cleveland native, has led Wilmot since 1974 and serves on multiple local business and civic groups. He resides in Vermilion.
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Mansfield strike ends as United Steelworkers approve pact
United Steelworkers Local 8530 members in Mansfield voted 80 to 64 to ratify a four year contract with Ideal Electric Co. The deal includes 2 percent annual wage raises, pension improvements, a week of vacation, and dismissal of pending lawsuits. Replacement workers stay on as new hires.
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Leadership Lorain County Alumni Champagne Branch Set
Lorain’s DeLuca's Place in the Park hosts the fourth annual Leadership Lorain County Alumni Association Champagne Branch on Sunday September 30 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Cost is 12.50 per person and 6.25 per child. Reservations contact Michael Goodman at Goodman Beverage Co. or call 246-2222 by September 21.
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