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Massachusetts, unions agree to cost cuts
Nov 20th, 2009 - Reuters
BOSTON (Reuters) - Massachusetts reached agreements with leaders of four major public sector unions on cost-cutting measures aimed at saving the state millions of dollars and preventing hundreds of layoffs...
University of Calif. approves big fee hikes
Nov 20th, 2009 - Washington Post
LOS ANGELES -- As protests resounded outside, the University of California Board of Regents approved a fee 32 percent fee increase for students attending the state's premier public schools.
The vote in a windowless University of California...University of Calif. imposes $2,500 fee increase as police in riot gear watch over protest
Nov 20th, 2009 - Los Angeles Times
LOS ANGELES (AP) - As protests resounded outside, the University of California Board of Regents approved a fee 32 percent fee increase for students attending the state's premier public schools.
The vote in a windowless University of California...Metro union goes to court over pay-raises
Nov 9th, 2009 - Washington Post
The union that represents most Metro frontline workers filed suit in federal court in Maryland on Monday asking the court to "confirm and enforce" the labor contract arbitration award issued last week.
Iowa gov., union reach deal to save state jobs
Nov 9th, 2009 - Boston
DES MOINES, Iowa—The state and leaders of its largest employee union announced Monday they have reached a deal that would save hundreds of jobs threatened by spending cuts by having the 20,000 union workers take five unpaid furlough days each.



