Qantas Lockout May Embolden Australia Companies on Labor Strife

Friday, November 11th, 2011

Qantas Airways Ltd. Chief Executive Officer Alan Joyce’s decision to lock out striking workers and ground his main fleet may herald a tougher approach by Australian employers wrestling with higher wages, falling productivity and increasing labor disputes. Find more info about Qantas Lockout May Embolden Australia Companies on Labor Strife photos ...

The Web’s Next Big Thing: Cheap Labor

Tuesday, November 8th, 2011

Coffee and Power is a web site that matches workers and tasks. Dan Beucke runs the idea past Jaron Lanier, a Web 2.0 skeptic Find more info about The Web's Next Big Thing: Cheap Labor photos videos pictures. read more

Qantas CEO Joyce Sees No Quick Resolution to Labor Dispute

Sunday, October 16th, 2011

Qantas Airways Ltd., which has been forced to ground planes and cut flights as a result of labor strikes in Australia, sees no quick resolution to the dispute with the unions, Chief Executive Officer Alan Joyce said. Find more info about Qantas CEO Joyce Sees No Quick Resolution to Labor Dispute ...

Qantas to Cut 400 Flights, Ground Aircraft on Labor Strikes

Saturday, October 15th, 2011

Qantas Airways Ltd., Australia’s biggest carrier, said it will cut almost 400 domestic flights affecting 60,000 passengers for the next month as a result of labor union strikes. Find more info about Qantas to Cut 400 Flights, Ground Aircraft on Labor Strikes photos videos pictures. read more

United Auto Workers, Chrysler Reach Tentative Labor Deal

Wednesday, October 12th, 2011

The United Auto Workers and Chrysler Group LLC reached a tentative labor agreement, the union said in an e-mailed statement. Find more info about United Auto Workers, Chrysler Reach Tentative Labor Deal photos videos pictures. read more