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The Coal strike of 1902 (also known as the anthracite coal strike) [1] [2] was a strike by the United Mine Workers of America in the anthracite coalfields of eastern Pennsylvania. Miners struck for higher wages, shorter workdays, and the recognition of their union. The strike threatened to shut down the winter fuel supply to major American cities.
Paychex, Inc., headquartered in Rochester, New York, is a provider of human resources, payroll, and employee benefits outsourcing services for small- to medium-sized businesses. [1] The company has more than 100 offices serving approximately 740,000 payroll clients in the U.S. and Europe. [1] Paychex is ranked 681st on the Fortune 500 list of ...
The Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec ( CDPQ; English: Quebec Deposit and Investment Fund) is an institutional investor that manages several public and parapublic pension plans and insurance programs in the Canadian province of Quebec. It was established in 1965 by an act of the National Assembly, under the government of Jean Lesage, as ...
Rayonier purchased 969,000 acres (3,920 km 2) of timberland in Florida, Georgia and Alabama in 1999, then relocated the corporate offices to Jacksonville, Florida to be closer to company employees and properties. 21st century. Rayonier converted to a real estate investment trust (REIT) on January 1, 2004.
The eight-hour work day was introduced into law in Sweden on 4 August 1919, going into effect on 1 January 1920. [30] At the time, the work week was 48-hour since Saturday was a workday. The year before, 1918, the builders’ union had pushed through a 51-hour work week.
The Home Depot Pro, headquartered in Jacksonville, Florida, is a wholesale distributor and direct marketer of maintenance, repair and operations (MRO) products for non-industrial businesses in the United States. The Home Depot Pro distributes products such as HVAC, janitorial supplies, plumbing supplies, and security supplies.
September 1, 1920 (Wednesday) The State of Great Lebanon ( Grand Liban) was created by order of French Army General Henri Gourard, the High Commissioner for the League of Nations mandate for Syria and Lebanon. [1] In making Lebanon a separate entity from Syria, France provided for a future nation for Maronite Christians, and partitioned the ...
During the FY 2013–14, the company incurred ₹ 1,285 crore (equivalent to ₹ 21 billion or US$260 million in 2023) on employee benefit expenses. According to Cipla's 2022-23 annual report, the company had over 25,000 employees, out of which 14.3% were women. Listings and shareholding