job action

At first, the job action seemed likely to last a day or two.

But the meeting was called off because of the job action, he said.

The job action, Times officials said, began the next day.

"We want to have some sort of a job action before the elections."

The current job action comes at a particularly difficult time economically.

Another job action could bring heavy fines to the union and members.

There has been no talk - as yet - of job actions.

But it was not clear yesterday whether the union's leadership had called for the job action.

Officials were uncertain about the timing of any job action, she said.

"A lot of people are talking about a job action if something isn't done," he said.

There was no immediate indication whether the job action would continue.

Many doctors said they expected to continue their job action at least through the end of the week, if no settlement was reached.

He said the company "didn't expect a job action in response."

The pilots' union also says that it is not engaged in any job action.

No job actions were reported at the start of the midnight shift.

Others in organized labor do talk of secondary job actions.

"For now, we don't think any kind of job action is going on," he said.

A job action, if it came, would probably be ended quickly but not before substantial disruption.

The job action ended only after a Federal judge ordered the pilots to return to work.

But after four days of job actions, the union's members were ready to escalate.

Next time job action is expected, he said, "I would err on the side of saying we've got the potential."

And if the unions took any job action, they said, management would certainly seek a court order putting an end to it.

Union officials would not say how many of its 318 full-time professors voted for the job action.

Graduate students said today that they might stage job actions this spring in support of their union.

From 1967 to 1982, there were more than 250 strikes and illegal job actions by public employees in the state.