EADS clears Airbus restructuring plan: job cuts, divestments could face resistance from labor unions
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The restructuring of aircraft manufacturer Airbus S.A.S. has been approved by parent company EADS N.V. Labor unions, which must be consulted under European law, are expected to oppose the plan, which includes job cuts and outsourcing.
Publication Name: Wall Street Journal. Europe
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0921-9986
Year: 2007
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Daimler's two big unions tangle: labor split could hamper efforts to shed Chrysler; a parts firm's possible bid
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The acquisition of Chrysler by General Motors Corp. is being opposed by DaimlerChrysler AG's union leaders. Canadian auto parts supplier Magna International Inc. is also interested in acquiring the Chrysler division.
Publication Name: Wall Street Journal. Europe
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0921-9986
Year: 2007
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Worker unrest grows across South Korea
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Fifty thousand workers from the Korean Confederation of Trade Unions have gone on strike in South Korea. The strike comes as the country experiences growing labor unrest that is impacting its production.
Publication Name: Wall Street Journal. Europe
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0921-9986
Year: 2003
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