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                    [Title] => 18 Pinoy seamen settle strike aboard Greek ship
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LONG BEACH (AP) — A group of 18 Filipino sailors aboard a Greek cargo ship berthed at the Port of Long Beach have agreed to settle a labor dispute over back pay that led to a four-day strike, a union official said Monday.


"We have a settlement. The crew is going to take the ship to anchor... disembark, and fly home tonight," said Jeff Engels, West Coast coordinator of the International Transport Workers Federation, and one of the negotiators who represented the sailors.
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Lawyer Renato Tampac, corporate legal counsel of the RD Tuna Ventures Phils. and South Sea Fishing Ventures owned by fishing tycoon Rodrigo Rivera Jr., said at least 10 crewmembers, not 153 as earlier reported, will be charged with mutiny and robbery.
[DatePublished] => 2004-09-04 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1405213 [AuthorName] => John Paul Jubelag [SectionName] => Nation [SectionUrl] => nation [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 185216 [Title] => Strong ties urged between employers, seafarers [Summary] => Promoting strong industrial relations between employers and seafarers would ensure greater stability and certainty over employment costs.

This was the common goal agreed upon in a forum among representatives of the shipowners’ associations of Japan, Korea and Singapore held recently in Singapore and organized by the Asian Seafarers Employers’ Group (ASEG), jointly with the Singapore Shipping Association (SSA) and the Singapore Maritime Employers’ Federation (SMEF).
[DatePublished] => 2002-11-24 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1546326 [AuthorName] => Nestor Etolle [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) ) )
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LONG BEACH (AP) — A group of 18 Filipino sailors aboard a Greek cargo ship berthed at the Port of Long Beach have agreed to settle a labor dispute over back pay that led to a four-day strike, a union official said Monday.


"We have a settlement. The crew is going to take the ship to anchor... disembark, and fly home tonight," said Jeff Engels, West Coast coordinator of the International Transport Workers Federation, and one of the negotiators who represented the sailors.
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Lawyer Renato Tampac, corporate legal counsel of the RD Tuna Ventures Phils. and South Sea Fishing Ventures owned by fishing tycoon Rodrigo Rivera Jr., said at least 10 crewmembers, not 153 as earlier reported, will be charged with mutiny and robbery.
[DatePublished] => 2004-09-04 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1405213 [AuthorName] => John Paul Jubelag [SectionName] => Nation [SectionUrl] => nation [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 185216 [Title] => Strong ties urged between employers, seafarers [Summary] => Promoting strong industrial relations between employers and seafarers would ensure greater stability and certainty over employment costs.

This was the common goal agreed upon in a forum among representatives of the shipowners’ associations of Japan, Korea and Singapore held recently in Singapore and organized by the Asian Seafarers Employers’ Group (ASEG), jointly with the Singapore Shipping Association (SSA) and the Singapore Maritime Employers’ Federation (SMEF).
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