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    Graduate Students Request Union Vote at Vanderbilt | Mark in the wind | Nashville News
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    Graduate Students Request Union Vote at Vanderbilt | Mark in the wind | Nashville News

    Vanderbilt University graduates filed for a union election with the National Labor Relations Board on Wednesday, a move that signals confidence from organizers who have solidified support on campus for more than a year. Within 24 hours, Vanderbilt's lawyers filed…

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    Jerry and Marcia Savage were killed after a tree crashed into their home
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    Jerry and Marcia Savage were killed after a tree crashed into their home

    Under the cover of night on September 27, strong winds and heavy rain woke Jerry and Marcia Savage from their sleep in their one-story home on Beech Island. It also shook her 22-year-old grandson in the living room where he…

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    Dockers' union suspends strike until January 15, source says
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    Dockers' union suspends strike until January 15, source says

    DETROIT (AP) — The union representing 45,000 striking U.S. longshoremen at ports on the East and Gulf Coasts has agreed to suspend a three-day strike until Jan. 15 to buy time to negotiate a new contract. The union, the International…

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    Panic buying amid US port strike raises food supply concerns
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    Panic buying amid US port strike raises food supply concerns

    Stew Leonard, Jr., CEO of grocer Stew Leonard's, told CNBC that his grocery stores have front-loaded what they could and are fine on most items through Thanksgiving, but customers looking for fresh produce and fish may have to delay their…

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    How much do port workers earn? What you should know about wages
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    How much do port workers earn? What you should know about wages

    Members of the International Longshoremen's Association quit their jobs Tuesday because they demanded better pay and because their contract expired Monday. Nearly 25,000 longshoremen at various ports on the East and Gulf Coasts are striking to demand higher wages and…

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    Longshoremen could have a bargaining advantage in the US port strike
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    Longshoremen could have a bargaining advantage in the US port strike

    PHILADELPHIA (AP) — The 45,000 longshoremen who left on strike On Tuesday, for the first time in decades, 36 US ports from Maine to Texas could gain the upper hand in the standoff with port operators Wages and the use…

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    Longshoremen at ports from Maine to Texas are on strike, and a standoff poses the risk of new shortages
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    Longshoremen at ports from Maine to Texas are on strike, and a standoff poses the risk of new shortages

    Longshoremen at dozens of ports along the East and Gulf Coasts took to the picket lines after midnight Tuesday as they launched a massive strike that threatens to re-inflame inflation and trigger product shortages as the holiday season begins. The…

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    The supply of blockbuster weight-loss drugs has been affected by the trade halt
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    The supply of blockbuster weight-loss drugs has been affected by the trade halt

    A Zepbound injection pen from Eli Lilly & Co., March 28, 2024. Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty Images As a port strike that stretched from New England to Texas brought nearly half of all trade to the U.S. to a…

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    Donald Trump has highest working-class support among Republicans in years: poll
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    Donald Trump has highest working-class support among Republicans in years: poll

    Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump has the most working-class support of any GOP candidate in 40 years, according to a new poll. Harry Enten, CNN analyst and host Error limits Podcast said Trump is on track for the best Republican…

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    Strike in the ports on the east coast, work stoppage by the ILA union leads to billions in losses in trade
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    Strike in the ports on the east coast, work stoppage by the ILA union leads to billions in losses in trade

    Shipping containers pile up in the Port of Newark on September 30, 2024, as seen from New York City. A massive strike to close ports on the East and Gulf Coasts began at midnight, while members of the International Longshoremen's…

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