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WNBA players' union sends offer to league with revenue sharing, housing concessions, AP source says
NEW YORK (AP) — The WNBA players' union sent a counterproposal to the league Friday night for a new collective bargaining agreement that included some concessions on revenue sharing and housing — two key areas on which the sides differ — according to a person familiar with the negotiations.The person spoke to The Associated Press on condition of anonymity because of the sensitive nature of the negotiations.
The union's proposal came a week after it received one from the league. The WNBA told the union Monday during a virtual negotiating session that it needs to... Read More
Argentine lawmakers approve historic labor reform promoted by President Javier Milei
BUENOS AIRES (AP) — Argentine President Javier Milei scored a crucial victory in congress Friday with the approval of a sweeping labor reform aimed at radically altering labor relations in the South American country.With 42 votes in favor, 28 against and two abstentions, the Senate passed the government-backed initiative into law. The reform seeks to modernize labor relations, lower labor costs and limit the historical power of unions.
“Historic! We have a labor modernization," Milei said after the overhaul was approved.
Shortly before the debate began... Read More
Cuba unveils new details in fatal US boat shooting and says a 2nd boat on mission failed
HAVANA (AP) — Top officials with Cuba’s Ministry of the Interior unveiled for the first time late Friday the items they said were aboard a Florida-flagged speedboat that opened fire against troops in waters off the island’s north coast this week, with soldiers responding and killing four suspects.Officials also revealed to The Associated Press that authorities were able to establish that the 10 Cuban suspects left the U.S. in two boats, but one failed, so they transferred all the supplies to the remaining one and left the other adrift.
The government said the... Read More
Renee Good was âslow to anger, quick to love,' her father tells AP
DENVER (AP) — Renee Good loved sparkles and laughter and any excuse for a celebration. She loved pretty much everyone she met, and was late for pretty much everything.“She had this way of making you feel special and loved that I didn’t even understand that until we lost her,” Donna Ganger said Friday of her daughter, who was shot and killed by an immigration officer during the federal crackdown in Minneapolis.
She was “slow to anger, quick to love, quick to care,” said her father, Tim Ganger. “That's the essence of who she was.”
Good, a... Read More
Alabama Supreme Court denies Charles Bediakoâs request to play for Alabama again
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (AP) — The Alabama Supreme Court has denied a request by former professional basketball player Charles Bediako to play for the University of Alabama again this season while he appeals his eligibility case against the NCAA.According to online court records, the high court on Friday denied Bediako's emergency motion for an interim injunction so he could play again for the Crimson Tide. Bediako said an expedited decision was needed because the end of the regular season and postseason tournaments are fast approaching.
An email seeking comment was left... Read More
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