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City Council approves final Villaraigosa budget of $7.7 billion
The Los Angeles City Council on Thursday unanimously approved Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa’s final budget, expanding key services as several members acknowledged that many city workers will likely get a 5.5% raise in eight months. Councilman Eric...
Tags: Herb Wesson, Medical Procedures and Tests, Career and Workplace, Healthcare Contract Issues, Bankruptcy
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Maine Medicaid expansion passes but governor sets veto
ReutersBOWDOINHAM, Maine (Reuters) - Maine's Democratic-controlled legislature on Thursday passed a bill to expand access to its Medicaid program as outlined by the Affordable Care Act, setting up a showdown with the state's Republican governor, who...Tags: Democratic Party, Health Care Reform (2009), Crime, Law and Justice, Medical Procedures and Tests, Paul LePage
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'Fashion Police' Writers Rally Outside E! Headquarters
VarietyAbout 150 supporters of striking "Fashion Police" writers have picketed the Los Angeles offices of E! Entertainment in support of the scribes' unionization push. The noon-time action featured chants such as "Fashion Police, you're under arrest" and "What...Tags: E! Entertainment Television, Inc., Unions, Politics, Work Relations, Mining
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Parkland bus drivers: Summer cleaning jobs don't pay enough
Some Parkland School District bus drivers have complained to the school board that the cleaning jobs they work in the summer for the district pay much less for longer hours than their driving positions. Lamar Borger, Debbie Reppert and Lisa Duffield took...Tags: Wage Contract Issues, Career and Workplace, Burger King
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Maine lawmakers, governor in stand-off on Medicaid expansion
ReutersBy Dave Sherwood BOWDOINHAM, Maine, May 23 (Reuters) - Maine's Democratic-controlled legislature on Thursday passed a bill that would expand access to its Medicaid program as outlined by the Affordable Care Act, setting up a showdown with the state's...Tags: Democratic Party, Health Care Reform (2009), Crime, Law and Justice, Paul LePage, Career and Workplace
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Frantic housing market recalls boom times in battered Florida
The Miami HeraldThe open house on a leafy street near South Miami featured a snack wagon with cupcakes and chilled beverages, but the real draw was the newly listed house for sale for $435,000. Over a two-hour stretch on a Sunday afternoon, 44 groups of couples and...Tags: Mortgages, Federal Reserve, Homes, Coral Gables, Services and Shopping
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WGA to picket E! headquarters in 'Fashion Police' dispute
The Writers Guild of America, West has escalated its fight with the producers of "Fashion Police," a show on the E! cable network. The guild plans to hold a picket and rally outside the Wilshire Boulevard headquarters of E! Entertainment Television on...Tags: E! Entertainment Television, Inc., Unions, Chelsea Lately (tv program), Work Relations, Career and Workplace
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Millennials say debt stalls retirement savings
More than half of millennials -- 54% -- surveyed by a Wells Fargo & Co. retirement unit said their "biggest financial concern currently" was longer-term debt, mainly student and credit card debt. With the cost of college continuing to rise, about 64% of...
Tags: Finance, Teaching and Learning, Wage Contract Issues, Career and Workplace, Students
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Healthcare workers strike at five California public hospitals
ReutersBy Ronnie Cohen SAN FRANCISCO, May 21 (Reuters) - Thousands of healthcare workers walked off the job at the University of California's five medical centers on Tuesday, delaying surgeries, diagnostic procedures, treatments and emergency care throughout...Tags: Conservation, Health and Medical Professionals, AFSCME, Medical Procedures and Tests, Career and Workplace
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GCC faculty head quits
Roughly a month before a new superintendent takes the helm at Glendale Community College, the president of the Faculty Guild publicly announced her resignation on Monday, citing building tensions with trustees. The announcement from Isabelle Saber at...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Teachers, Career and Workplace, Healthcare Contract Issues, Colleges and Universities
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Council did what it had to do
The Glendale City Council did what it had to do ("Council imposes union contract," May 8), in line with treatment of other represented city employee groups. In the big picture, labor unions are just about the only institutions opposing the immiseration of...Tags: Career and Workplace
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Troubled Dolton senior center a burden on taxpayers
The Dorchester Senior Center in the south suburbs has a steady stream of visitors: attentive relatives, busy repairmen and, lately, inquisitive federal investigators. The five-story, village-owned building that looks out over a dreary interstate has...
Tags: Local Elections, Manufacturing and Engineering, Wage Contract Issues, Renovation, Career and Workplace
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