A tentative agreement between Detroit Mayor Dave Bing's administration and a coalition of labor unions achieves some of the concessions the mayor has said are necessary to avoid a cash crisis — but isn't a clear path out of the...
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SALT LAKE CITY, Feb. 7, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- The Renaissance Center, Detroit's most prominent and iconic feature and world headquarters for General Motors, has been given a dynamic new appearance by YESCO.(Photo: ...
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Some of Detroit's labor unions have reached a tentative agreement to make concessions requested by Detroit Mayor Dave Bing.
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AUBURN HILLS -- With the Detroit Pistons in a historic stretch of losses, and the schedule and injuries conspiring against quick recovery, coach Lawrence Frank used an earthy cliche to describe his team’s tenuous state.
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DETROIT (Reuters) - General Motors Chief Executive Dan Akerson has a new partner to help fix his loss-making European unit Opel; a lanky German sociologist-turned-labor-leader with a reputation for avoiding the spotlight. Wolfgang Schaefer-Klug, a 50 year-old Ph.D. scholar from Darmstadt, Germany, is an expert behind-the-scenes operator who enjoys excellent connections within the upper echelons ...
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DETROIT (Reuters) - Detroit Mayor Dave Bing gained momentum in his fight to convince state officials that the financially crippled city does not need a state takeover as he reached a tentative cost-cutting deal with about half the city's 48 unions. Bing, in a statement issued on Thursday, hailed the tentative agreement forged Wednesday night with AFSCME, the public-sector union, as "the first ...
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Detroit Mayor Dave Bing and union leaders say there's been a tentative agreement in an effort to avoid insolvency and an emergency manager in Detroit.
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Butzel Long attorney and shareholder Bethany Steffke Sweeny was elected to the board of directors of SafeHouse Center in Ann Arbor.
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Detroit Mayor Dave Bing and union leaders expressed confidence today that the recent tentative labor contract would ward off insolvency and an emergency manager.
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