Union offers to slash 24% off existing player contracts
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The one-time offer does not include a salary cap and owners will make a counter-offer Tuesday. TORONTO -- The ball is in the NHL&#39;s court now.
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United Airlines is moving to obtain another $725 million in labor concessions and eliminate employees' traditional pensions as it seeks the financing to come out of bankruptcy.
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The long-awaited deadline is set. If the league and the union can't hammer out a new collective bargaining agreement in this last round of talks that started secretly in Toronto on Wednesday, commissioner Gary Bettman will pull the plug.
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The NHL players&#39; association offered an immediate 24 percent rollback of salaries Thursday as the centerpiece of a new proposal handed to the league in an effort to end the season-long lockout.
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The union that represents pilots at United Airlines said yesterday that it had struck a deal that would allow the airline to terminate the pilots&#39; ailing pension plan and partly compensate them for the loss.
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A look at key points in the NHL's proposal Wednesday to the NHL Players' Association:
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Here are the choices the NHL owners faced when evaluating the Dec. 9 offer from the NHL Players&#39; Association: - Shut down the season and take a guaranteed loss.
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The NHL players' association agrees to accept a salary cap, but contract talks break down early Tuesday over the amount that teams would pay.
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NEW YORK -- The NHL Players&#39; Association is working on a proposal that will see players give up serious concessions in a bid to salvage the season.
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Chelsea have paid 24.5 million pounds to ditch Umbro as their kit provider as the Premiership leaders seek to wrap up a more lucrative deal with one of the sportswear group's rivals.
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Man, is it quiet. With just over two weeks to go before the NHL trade deadline, general managers are moving little more than office furniture (tossing desk chairs in frustration?), further underscoring that the new collective bargaining agreement has turned the building of roster chemistry into strictly a midsummer exercise around free agency.
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Leaders of the pilots&#39; union at bankrupt US Airways were considering Friday whether to forward to members a proposed contract renegotiation that includes an average pay cut of more than 18 percent.
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Union workers may face a 23 percent slash in pay; United says it needs cash reserves. United Airways asked a bankruptcy judge to impose a 23 percent pay cut on its union workers, including pilots and attendants.
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TORONTO Dec 14, 2004 - The NHL moved a step closer to losing the season Tuesday, when the league and players&#39; association rejected proposals for a new collective bargaining agreement.
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The National Hockey League appears poised to reject a proposal made last Thursday by the players union, which included a 24 percent reduction in pay and other concessions but not a hard salary cap.
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âLast week, the Players made a major proposal to reach a negotiated deal with the League. We had proposed an immediate 24% rollback on all existing contracts, other concessions in favour of the Owners and real revenue-sharing.
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Ford Motor Co  and the United Auto  Workers union have agreed on the broad terms of a new round of  buyouts that would slash thousands of jobs under the terms of a  new contract, people familiar with the ongoing talks said.