Posts Tagged ‘row-over’

Unilever workers to stage strikes

Saturday, January 7th, 2012

Thousands of workers at Unilever are to stage a series of 24-hour strikes in a row over pensions, unions announce.

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Unilever workers to stage strikes

Man jailed for paralysing woman

Friday, January 6th, 2012

A man who punched a woman outside a Tyneside pub in a row over a spilt drink leaving her paralysed, is jailed for more than three years.

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Man jailed for paralysing woman

Experts ‘quit over Leonardo work’

Thursday, December 29th, 2011

Two French art experts quit The Louvre’s advisory committee in a row over the restoration of a Leonardo da Vinci painting, reports say.

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Experts ‘quit over Leonardo work’

Man jailed for music row murder

Wednesday, November 9th, 2011

A man who stabbed his neighbour to death at a flat in Fife in a row over loud music is jailed for a minimum of 14 years.

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Man jailed for music row murder

Egypt Withdraws Israeli Envoy

Saturday, August 20th, 2011

In row over death of five Egyptian policemen.

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Egypt Withdraws Israeli Envoy

Cameron ‘settles emissions row’

Monday, May 16th, 2011

David Cameron moves to resolve a Cabinet row over the UK’s climate change targets, with an agreement on emissions to be announced on Tuesday.

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Cameron ‘settles emissions row’

Tube union reveals strike dates

Wednesday, May 4th, 2011

Union bosses announce details of a series of strikes by Tube drivers in a row over the sacking of two colleagues.

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Tube union reveals strike dates

Strike action hits universities

Thursday, March 17th, 2011

Staff at eight universities in Scotland are taking industrial action in a row over their pensions.

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Strike action hits universities

N Korea offers talks on refugees

Monday, March 7th, 2011

North Korea calls for a meeting with South Korea to try to resolve a row over 31 North Koreans whose boat crossed the maritime border in thick fog last month.

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Blogspot banned in football row

Friday, March 4th, 2011

A row over who can broadcast football matches in Turkey has led to Google’s Blogspot blogging site being banned.

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Blogspot banned in football row

New German defence minister named

Wednesday, March 2nd, 2011

Germany’s interior minister moves to defence after the resignation of Karl-Theodor zu Guttenberg in a row over plagiarism.

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Second day of Welsh train strike

Monday, February 28th, 2011

Rail passengers are being advised to make alternative travel arrangements as strike action in a row over pay by drivers for Arriva Trains Wales enters a second day.

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Post Office staff in strike vote

Friday, February 11th, 2011

About 4,000 Post Office counter staff are to be balloted for strikes in a row over pay, the Communication Workers Union (CWU) says.

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Post Office staff in strike vote

Judge jails ‘sofa damage’ killer

Thursday, January 20th, 2011

A man is jailed for eight years for beating another man to death in Carluke after a row over a damaged sofa.

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Jobcentre workers set to strike

Wednesday, January 19th, 2011

Thousands of workers at Jobcentre Plus call centres across the UK are set to begin a 48-hour walkout in a row over working conditions.

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Jobcentre workers set to strike