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British Airways takeover of bmi may lead to job losses
www.independent.co.uk
[The Independent] - There will be similar, though smaller, impacts in Birmingham, Glasgow and Edinburgh." GMB official Gary Pearce said: "While this is disappointing news, it is not entirely unexpected. "GMB will be working with BA to minimise the job losses and to make a
Guardian: Baggage handlers' unions in talks over Stansted airport Easter strike
[The Guardian] - GMB organiser Gary Pearce said he would push for the involvement of Acas if talks did not produce results within another day. The dispute is over new contracts and shift patterns which the union claims could cost workers up to £1000.
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[Irish Examiner] - Official Gary Pearce said: "Up to now the company has been intent on imposing these changes without agreement and this is completely unacceptable, as this vote shows. "GMB has offered several alternative shift patterns and working arrangements but the
Skipper, city native, to be inducted into NC Halls of Fame at UNC
www.the-dispatch.com
[Lexington Dispatch] - Honorees must be native North Carolinians or distinctly identified with the state. Other honorees are Frank Daniels III, Bill Green, Karen L. Parker, Donald Shaw, Gary Pearce and Walker Smith. For more information on each inductee
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