Vale workers took to the picket lines Tuesday for the first time in a dozen years after rejecting a tentative deal reached by their union and the company.
By Reuters Staff
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SAO PAULO (Reuters) - Brazilian miner Vale said in a securities filing on Tuesday it will suspend operations at its Sudbury, Canada nickel mine, after its proposal for a five-year contract was rejected by the United Steelworkers union.
United Steelworkers Local 6500, which represents 2,600 workers at the mine, said in a statement that 70% of those who voted were opposed to the Vale offer and wanted the union - whose bargaining committee had recommended the preliminary deal - to return to the bargaining table.
“What we have is a clear message from our membership that our bargaining team . has taken back to the company,” said Kevin Boyd, vice president at USW Local 6500, adding that talks are ongoing.
PHOENIX - The Findlay Toyota Center in Prescott Valley seats about 5,100 spectators for sporting events. For seven months during the pandemic, though, it sat empty – except for the ghosts of dearly departed minor league teams.
Tourism is heating up, as more people start to travel during the summer after becoming fully vaccinated. But the industry in Southwest Florida has been trying to rebound for a while. Packed beaches and busy restaurant crowds in the region received mixed headlines for booming business, while people in other states sat in pandemic lockdowns. […]
Demands that anti-terror ring of steel proposal for Bath city centre be scrapped
It could result in vehicle access to the city being restricted
12:52, 27 MAY 2021
Conservative councillor Karen Warrington said the Lib Dems should apologise for their ill thought out counter-terror proposals. B&NES Conservatives.
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