The Yankees found a way to maintain his salary, and the union approved the deal yesterday.

Four other unions, including its pilots union, must approve the terms for the agreement to move forward.

Delegates at the annual convention of the nation's largest teachers' union today approved a resolution opposing standardized national tests for students.

The union must approve the expanded playoffs as well.

The union has not approved it because its executive board has to approve interleague play.

The union approved the deal minutes before the deadline.

The union approved the changes, figuring the greater control Vaughn had over a trade was worth the money he would lose under the deferred-money plan.

The union approved the cuts at a mass meeting on Monday night.

If the union didn't approve, the leagues would be able to implement the change after waiting a year.

One pilot said United had threatened to lay off 300 more pilots if the union did not approve the deal.