bargaining table
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The league didn’t have a mechanism to go back to the bargaining table, but an opportunity would soon arise.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 8, 2026
Would the US president be ready to send his negotiators back to the bargaining table?
From BBC ● Apr. 12, 2026
Anjetta Thackeray, a spokesperson for UNAC/UHCP, said Monday that Kaiser had yet to resume negotiations with the national bargaining table and that there were still many issues to resolve.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 23, 2026
Both sides of the bargaining table will also look different, as the parties are led by new presidents, Sean Astin of SAG-AFTRA and Greg Hessinger at AMPTP.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 9, 2026
This we hoped would bring the government to the bargaining table.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
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