31. A national agreement was reached last Saturday, but the Janesville workers stayed out to settle their own issues. 32. The war chest was used in some of the ways that are now outlined in the proposed national agreement . 33. Under the national agreement , the companies also agreed not to lay off employees and replace them with contractors. 34. Following the National Agreement on Firearms, the number of deaths by firearms in Australia, initially declined slowly. 35. Workers contended that the strike was in defence of a national agreement determining wages and conditions in the industry. 36. This is the first nationwide strike against UPS; the Teamsters have negotiated national agreements with the company since 1979. 37. The biggest problem is the lack of national agreement on what a " core " course actually is. 38. Industry officials acknowledge that they have taken some hits, but say they remain optimistic about getting a national agreement . 39. Other strikes and negotiations followed, with some regularity, until the final UAW-GM National Agreement of 1958. 40. Indeed, several of the state's initiatives, such as ingredient disclosure, became models for the national agreement .
