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- [The re-integration of the East European
economies into a globalised capitalist one]
- By Peter Waterman, Labor-L@yorklu.ca, 14 December 2000. A
classical case of the re-integration of the East European
economies into a globalised capitalist one, at the expense
of the steelworkers at both ends. I have only one quibble
with Perlo's analysis: his characterisation of this
industry, and the Czechoslovakian economy as
‘socialist’.
- Skoda board approves pay raise
- By Zuzana Kawaciukova, The Prague Post, 19
February 2003. Company management claims that its main
priority is to calm the contentious atmosphere of the
negotiations, which are affected by threats from the unions
to hold further strikes following walkouts of voluntary
night shifts from the beginning of the year.
- Czech Republic Hit With Massive Compensation
Bill in Investment Treaty Dispute
- By Luke Eric Peterson, Investment Law and Policy
Weekly News Bulletin, 21 March 2003. A
Stockholm-based arbitral Tribunal awarded record damages, of
some 350 million US Dollars, to Central European Media (CME)
in its investment treaty dispute with the Czech
Republic.