Hardie board protecting chief exective, say unions
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TONY JONES: Unions and asbestos victims have accused the James Hardie Board of protecting the chief architects of its underfunded compensation trust.
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The law protecting people who intervene to stop crime will be reviewed, the justice secretary will say.
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Both the Nigerian government and trade unions harden their positions over a general strike.
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Shares in James Hardie Industries NV rallied on news that two key executives will stand aside, rather than resign, over the company&#39;s underfunding of asbestos compensation.
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The James Hardie company has signed an initial agreement for the largest personal injury settlement in Australian history. Australian Council Trade Unions (ACTU) secretary Greg Combet is outlining the deal to rallying workers.
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Northern Ireland's police chief is challenged over reported levels of success in tackling crime.
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A showdown is expected at union Aslef's annual conference between supports of past and present leaders.
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JAMES Hardie would face possible litigation if it did not ensure asbestos victims were adequately compensated, the ACTU said today.
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Brian Barwick is said to relish a challenge. Quite whether he&#39;s capable of handling arguably the toughest one in British sports administration remains to be seen, but at least he will take up
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Nigerian trade union leaders have vowed to press on with their four-day general strike, despite government efforts to placate them with talks.
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In Australia, the chief executive and chief finance officer of the James Hardie building materials company have stood aside. The move is the company&#39;s first response to a damning report on the way it failed
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Angry leaders of Ireland's police union discussed a possible strike or lawsuits Monday designed to deter the government from freeing four jailed Irish Republican Army members who killed a detective eight years ...
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The UN staff union met yesterday to discuss a no-confidence measure against senior management of the world body, which has been rocked by a series of scandals involving top officials.
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Â· Staff in news and factual programming hardest hitÂ· Director general's plans met with union anger
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The Canadian Union of Public Employees is preparing for a showdown with the Ontario Government. CUPE was quick to react after Health Minister George Smitherman said Ontario hospitals should look for savings in their janitorial and clerical services.
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Job cuts at Airbus may be up for debate at a company board meeting, a union at the planemaker warns.
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TORONTO - The NHL Players&#39; Association tried yesterday to shake off dissenting remarks cast by several rank-and-file members in recent weeks as union head Bob Goodenow assured observers there are &quot;absolutely no cracks or divisiveness&quot; among locked out NHL