(Photo by Edwin J. Torres/N.J. Governor’s Office) The National Mediation Board has ended more than four years of negotiations between NJ Transit and a union representing its engineers without a resolution, paving the way for a strike that federal law could still delay by months. NJ Transit locomotive engineers have been working under an expired […]
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Lac du Flambeau leader disappointed by Evers, Baldwin call for mediation in roads dispute
The Lac du Flambeau tribal president said he’s frustrated and disappointed with Gov. Tony Evers and Sen. Tammy Baldwin calling for mediation in the long dispute about roads on the tribe’s reservation in northern Wisconsin. Evers and Baldwin made the call in a Feb. 29 open letter about the conflict between the tribe and the […]
Qatar says Netanyahu’s reported criticism undermines Gaza mediation
JERUSALEM (Reuters) -Qatar on Wednesday said Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was obstructing mediation efforts in the Gaza war after a leaked recording allegedly captured him calling the Gulf state “problematic”. “We are appalled by the alleged remarks attributed to the Israeli Prime Minister in various media reports about Qatar’s mediation role,” Qatar’s foreign ministry […]
Somalia rejects mediation efforts with Ethiopia over port deal
By Giulia Paravicini and Dawit Endeshaw NAIROBI (Reuters) – Somalia rejected any discussions with Ethiopia about Addis Ababa’s agreement to lease a port in the breakaway region of Somaliland, as regional heads of state gathered on Thursday to try to defuse a growing diplomatic crisis. A memorandum of understanding signed on Jan. 1 calls for […]