Radio Quality Headline Oct. 31, 2006

Headlines:

* More than a year after deadly blast, BP still paying the cost
* California labor has split focus in election
* Entering third week of strike, Goodyear to close a Texas plant

Headlines:

* Illinois Governor vows to raise minimum wage, set to inflation
* Head of GAO: Changes in spending needed or economy could be paralyzed
* Houston janitor strike continues

Labor News: October 27, 2006

Headlines:

* After five hour strike, nurses win contract
* Los Angeles city employees demand negotiations be reopened
* Teamsters seek to organize Frontier Flight Attendants
* Economic Report: New home prices take biggest drop since December 1970

Labor News: October 25, 2006

Headlines:

* Houston Janitors On Strike For $8.50 An Hour,Health Insurance
* Labor Role Critical In "Dead Heat" New Mexico Congressional Race
* Virden, Illinois Commemorates Miner Sacrifice In Bloody 1989 Battle
* Economic Report: High Cell Phone Minutes? Low Sperm Count

Headlines Oct. 24, 2006

Headlines:

* Workers Ponder Future Without Ford As Automaker Loses $5.8B
* Postal Workers Fight Consolidation In New York City
* UFCW Is Close To Organizing First Wal-Mart In North America
* Arkema Strike Ends, Teamsters Say Health Care Was Protected
* Skilling Gets Nearly a Quarter Century In Prison For Financially Destroying Workers
* Economic Report: Job Creation Weak, Real Income Down $3000

Labor News - 10/16/06

Economic Report: U.S. Trade Deficit With China Keeps Growing/Teamster Comair Flight Attendants To Vote On Tentative Agreement/IBM Moving Procurement HQ To China/Wal-Mart Workers Seek Millions More After Big Win, Wal-Mart To Appeal/Unions In Three Nations To File NAFTA Labor Violations Charges AGainst U.S.

Labor News - 10/16/06

• Economic Report: U.S. Trade Deficit With China Keeps Growing - 10/16/06
• Teamster Comair Flight Attendants To Vote On Tentative Agreement - 10/16/06
• IBM Moving Procurement HQ To China - 10/16/06
• Wal-Mart Workers Seek Millions More After Big Win, Wal-Mart To Appeal - 10/16/06
• Unions In Three Nations To File NAFTA Labor Violations Charges Against U.S. - 10/16/06

Headline News - 10/13/06

• Europe Beats U.S. In Jobs Creation While Maintaining Stronger Worker Protections
• No Traction Yet In Goodyear Strike Talks,
• CNA Threatens Strike If Employers Exploit NLRB Kentucky River Decisions
• Houston Janitor With Breast Cancer Is Finalist For Glamour Magazine Woman of The Year
• Economic Report: $248 Billion Budget Deficit Is Lower Than Expected
  

Labor News : October 6, 2006

Headlines: On The Goodyear Picket Line: Keep Jobs In The U.S. And The Plants Open!/Comair Workers Say Concession Terms Must Be Fair And Consensual/French CGT Supporting Striking Pennsylvania Teamsters/Economic Report: Jobless Claims Drop, Retail Sales Up

Labor News: October 5, 2006

Headlines:

• Steelworkers Goodyear Deadline May Mean A Strike
• AFL-CIO Unions Boost Annual Organizing by $150 Million
• NLRB "Supervisor" Issue Has Long History

Labor News October 4, 2006

Headlines:

• AFL-CIO To Appeal And Protest NLRB Ruling Attacking Union Rights
• Postal Workers Will Picket Against Mail Hub Consolidations
• Economic Report: Middle Class Families Struggling To Pay For Basics

Labor News October 3, 2006

Headlines:

• Strike Possible At Goodyear Over Plant Closings, Pensions and Health Care
• Recent L.A. Civil Disobedience Unites Labor, Immigrants, Some Officials
• Supreme Court Refuses To Overturn Reinstatement of Detroit Newspaper Strikers
• Wal-Mart To Hike Number of Part-Timers, Caps Wages