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Harley Reaches Accord to Keep Plant Open, Cut Jobs ~Harley Reaches Accord to Keep Plant Open, Cut Jobs (Update2)~
Nov. 20 (Bloomberg) -- Harley-Davidson Inc., the biggest U.S. motorcycle maker, reached a tentative labor agreement that would keep open a York, Pennsylvania, factory while reducing the number of union workers by almost half.
The seven-year accord calls for the plant, Harley's biggest, to focus on assembly, metal fabrication and paint operations with an hourly workforce of as many as 1,100 employees, a drop from 1,950 now, said Bob Klein, a spokesman.
"The proposed agreement provides a competitive wage and benefits package that is among the best in the area while at the same time meeting the company's need for significantly greater cost competitiveness, flexibility and efficiency," the Milwaukee-based compa... Continue
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Posted By THUMPERRRR on 11/20/09 | General News
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Molotov cocktails tossed into motorcycle shop HOUSTON (KTRK) -- The hunt is on for whoever torched a motorcycle shop in northeast Houston.
It happened around 4am at the Southern Hoggin bike shop on Tidwell near Greenwich. Authorities say at le... Continue
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Posted By THUMPERRRR on 11/20/09 | General News
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Bikes, Babes & Bling coming to Fayetteville in Jul If you're a fan of the annual Bikes, Blues & BBQ rally on Dickson St., you probably popped a wheelie at last week's announcement that a sister rally called Bikes, Babes and Bling is coming to Fayettev... Continue
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Posted By THUMPERRRR on 11/18/09 | General News
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Bikie protest 'biggest in decades' LATEST: The thunder of bike engines is beginning to fill the air in Wellington as thousands of angry bikies gather at Parliament to protest against a proposed increase in ACC levies. Press reporter He... Continue
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Posted By THUMPERRRR on 11/17/09 | General News
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Waikato riders in protest 'bikoi' Three hundred Waikato motorcyclists were to be among about 3500 bikers who were set to descend on Parliament today in the "bikoi" protest against proposed Accident Compensation Corporation (ACC) levy ... Continue
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Posted By THUMPERRRR on 11/16/09 | General News
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Bikers rev up for Kids' House The crisp air and the clear skies Saturday provided a perfect day for the 100 bikers who participated in the Stop the Hurt Ride.
The ride, which began at 10 a.m. at the Home Depot in Pea Ridge, is ... Continue
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Posted By THUMPERRRR on 11/14/09 | General News
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Bike riders need to take control
IT'S a rivalry that is showing few signs of slowing down.
Statistics released by the Motorcycle Council of NSW this month indicate that 58 per cent of NSW road users feel tension between motori... Continue
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Posted By THUMPERRRR on 11/14/09 | General News
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Harley-Davidson extends official status; naming ri ~Harley-Davidson extends official status; naming rights on Sportsman Motorcycle series~
Harley-Davidson Motor Company has extended both its official program with NHRA and its title sponsorship of t... Continue
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Posted By THUMPERRRR on 11/13/09 | General News
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Bystander Shot Outside Denny's During Gang Dispute Bystander Shot Outside Denny's During Gang Dispute
Orange County Sheriff's Office Investigating
ORLANDO, Fla. -- A bystander outside a Denny's restaurant in Orlando was shot during a dispute betwe... Continue
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Posted By THUMPERRRR on 11/13/09 | General News
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Officials: Ormond Beach Saloon Fire Deliberately S ~Officials: Ormond Beach Saloon Fire Deliberately Set~
Boot Hill Saloon On U.S. 1 Catches Fire Thursday Night
ORMOND BEACH, Fla. -- Fire investigators think a blaze at a Volusia County biker bar... Continue
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Posted By THUMPERRRR on 11/13/09 | General News
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