Union chief backing Cruddas bid
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The joint leader of a new super-union gives his support to deputy leadership contender Jon Cruddas.
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The South African trade union federation backs former vice-president Jacob Zuma for the ANC leadership contest.
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Democratic presidential candidate John Edwards is getting the endorsement of two unions, the United Steelworkers and the United Mine Workers of America, on Labor Day.
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Barack Obama has won the backing of the United Food and Commercial Workers, a politically active union with half of its 1.3 million members in the Democratic presidential battleground of Ohio.
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Corus shareholders on Wednesday overwhelmingly backed a takeover of the Anglo-Dutch steel group by Tata Steel of India, as 97 percent of voters approved a deal worth 7 billion pounds.
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Islamabad, Oct 22 : Extending tacit support to Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf&#39;s intention to continue as the Army Chief despite pledging to quit the post, the Commonwealth today said the move should be considered democratic if Parliament approves it.
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A union representing about 700 textile workers at Malden Mills Industries Inc. voted to accept a contract offer, averting a possible strike. Paul Coorey, president of the Union of Needletrades, Industrial and Textile Employees Union, Local 311, said workers voted 301-136 to accept a three-year pact that included annual wage increases of 2 percent, 2 percent, and 3 percent. But ...
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South Africa's most powerful labor group endorsed Jacob Zuma as the next leader of the ruling African National Congress on Thursday, aiming to nudge him into the presidency and the country towards socialism.
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Mittal Steel  is increasingly  confident it can convince Arcelor  shareholders to  back its offer to buy the European steel maker and pressure  management into dropping its resistance, Mittal's chief  executive said in a newspaper interview.
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With a long-drawn legal battle looming over the contentious telecast rights, the Cricket Board today rallied behind its President Jagmohan Dalmiya authorising him to take necessary action in all matters.
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The chairman of Santander Central Hispano, the Spanish bank which is bidding for Abbey National, will tell unions today that a successful acquisition by his company will result in less than half the number of ...
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Johannesburg - Public sector unions will on Monday start consulting with their members on whether to accept or reject the latest 6.2% wage increase offer by government.
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One of the biggest U.S. trade unions made an unusual dual endorsement in the 2008 White House race on Thursday, backing Democrat Hillary Clinton and Republican Mike Huckabee for their parties' presidential nominations.
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The leader of Britain's biggest union wants a date to be set for Tony Blair to be replaced as Labour leader.
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Manchester United striker Ole Gunnar Solskjaer became the first member of the Old Trafford playing staff to voice publicly his opposition to US businessman Malcolm Glazer's bid for the soccer giants.
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The United Transportation Union on Tuesday endorsed Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton for the Democratic nomination for president, the first national union endorsement of the 2008 campaign.
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Anglo-Dutch steel firm Corus says it is  accepting a revised Â£4.7bn takeover offer from Indian rival Tata Steel.