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  • It now hopes bankruptcy reorganization will allow the same kind of cost cutting and work-rule changes that have boosted operations at other airlines, said Jon Snook , American's vice president of operations planning and performance.

    The Airline That Loses Bags, Cancels Flights Scott McCartney 2012

  • Unions representing painters and steamfitters have already signed new contracts, with workers getting pay raises while agreeing to work-rule changes.

    Operating Engineers Could Delay Construction Work Joseph De Avila 2011

  • The Building Trades Employers' Association, which represents management and contractors, has put forward a 26-point plan calling for work-rule changes like the elimination of non-productive jobs and also cuts to wages-and-benefit packages by 20%.

    Contractors, Unions Head for Collision Joseph De Avila 2011

  • Unions representing painters and steamfitters have already signed new contracts, with workers getting pay raises while agreeing to work-rule changes.

    Operating Engineers Could Delay Construction Work Joseph De Avila 2011

  • In subsequent offers the figures have narrowed although management was still insisting on wage cuts and other work-rule changes.

    Detroit Symphony Musicians Reject Contract; Season Suspended Jeff Bennett 2011

  • On Tuesday, officials said they would seek to follow the lead set by Mr. Cuomo in a deal he reached with state workers in June and push every union to either forgo raises for three years or agree to work-rule changes that would make up the difference.

    MTA Seeking $6.9 Billion of New Debt Andrew Grossman 2011

  • The pact in Pennsylvania resulted in an agreement to cut nearly 50% of jobs, more work-rule flexibility and an unusually long labor deal, in exchange for the company's commitment to invest $90 million in the plant.

    Harley-Davidson Wraps Up Labor Negotiations John Kell 2011

  • As it turned out, though, the majority of savings under the program came from work-rule changes, aimed at improving worker productivity, rather than changes to wages and benefit rates, according to the contractors' association.

    Unions Drop Savings Pact Anthony Klan 2011

  • The Building Trades Employers' Association, which represents management and contractors, has put forward a 26-point plan calling for work-rule changes like the elimination of non-productive jobs and also cuts to wages-and-benefit packages by 20%.

    Contractors, Unions Head for Collision Joseph De Avila 2011

  • Officials said workers could trade work-rule concessions or employee contributions to benefits for pay increases as long as they resulted in similar savings.

    MTA Sets Fare Rise 2010

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