pending
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According to a release, the staff union called for an unfair labor practice strike on Tuesday afternoon, alleging management has shown no intention to come to an agreement on the pending contract.
From Los Angeles Times
Both lawsuits have been put on hold pending the Justice Department’s criminal investigation.
Bill Anderson, chief executive of Bayer, which bought Monsanto eight years ago for $63bn, said he expected the vast majority of people with pending claims to sign onto the new proposed settlement.
From BBC
"A decision in our favour would address cases not covered by the settlement, including significant adverse pending judgments," he said.
From Barron's
The court’s website External link indicates it may issue a ruling in a pending case at 10 a.m.
From Barron's
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