A Shift in Union Relations
October 27, 2009
Feature: One of the biggest measures of how much has really changed between the old and the new General Motors will be its relationship with the United Auto Workers union, former employees say.
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Outsider Pick for Human Resources Chief Stirs ...
October 27, 2009
Feature: Other companies have taken the path of GM and hired non-HR professionals to lead a corporation's human resources department. (10/27/2009)
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Seasonal Vaccines a Hot Commodity as H1N1 Worries ...
September 28, 2009
News: In the past two weeks, as manufacturers belatedly announced the shortfall and its causes, companies have been on a mad dash to find the seasonal flu vaccine.
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The High Cost of Buyouts
March 20, 2009
Feature: Commentary: By letting employees self-select, you risk losing high-value employees who know they can probably get another job, leaving you with low-value employees who probably know they cannot go anywhere else. (3/20/2009)
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A Sign Rarely Seen in Today's US Auto Industry: ...
February 13, 2009
News: More than 3,000 people stood in line for hours outside a Georgia workforce training office this week to apply for $10-an-hour jobs at Korean auto parts supplier Sewon America.
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Nissan to Slash Jobs, Production After Forecasting ...
February 9, 2009
... have already been eliminated in Japan and another 1,200 early retirement buyouts from the US, but Nissan did not give details about where the additional reductions ...
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Nissan Will Continue Four-Day Weeks
January 16, 2009
News: The Japanese automaker began operating some lines on four-day weeks in April and moved all production to the schedule in October.
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DOL Nominee Solis Dodges Questions on Unionization ...
January 9, 2009
News: Solis said she had not yet spoken to Obama about the Employee Free Choice Act, which is the top priority for organized labor.
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Nissan Halves Profit Outlook, Trims Production and ...
November 3, 2008
News: COO Toshiyuki Shiga said Nissan would cut global production by 200,000 units this year and trim 3,500 jobs in the US, Spain and Japan as a result ...
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Nissan Workers Allowed to Reconsider Buyouts
October 27, 2008
News: A statement issued by the company said the mid-November extension was prompted by the alarming economic news of the past several weeks.
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