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    Mar 13, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  1. Contract talks break off between Motion Picture & TV Fund, union

    Contract talks broke down between the Motion Picture & Television Fund and the union representing healthcare workers Wednesday, paving the way for a planned strike early next week.
    Contract talks broke down between the Motion Picture & Television Fund and the union representing healthcare workers Wednesday, paving the way for a planned strike early next week. "After extensive good faith bargaining on MPTF’s part, we have...

    Tags: Pension and Welfare, Collective Contract, Movies, Career and Workplace, Nursing

  2. Mar 9, 2013 |Column| Los Angeles Times
  3. Mixed signals on city budget give voters more reason for cynicism

    When I <a href="http://www.latimes.com/news/local/la-me-0307-lopez-election-20130306%2C1%2C1638308.column">scolded deadbeat Angelenos</a> for blowing off Tuesday's election, some of them had just enough energy to return fire.
    When I scolded deadbeat Angelenos for blowing off Tuesday's election, some of them had just enough energy to return fire. "I chose not to spit into the wind anymore," wrote Lou. "It is not an embarrassment to shun an embarrassment like L.A....

    Tags: Philosophy, Collective Contract, Herb Wesson, Antonio Villaraigosa, Local Elections

  4. Dec 31, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  5. Paying for results, not treatments

    One of the fundamental problems in the U.S. healthcare system is that the most common and straightforward payment method &mdash; paying a fee for each service rendered &mdash; encourages doctors and hospitals to provide more care, not better care. In fact, it discourages efficiencies that lead to healthier patients at lower cost because they translate into lower incomes for those providing the service.
    One of the fundamental problems in the U.S. healthcare system is that the most common and straightforward payment method — paying a fee for each service rendered — encourages doctors and hospitals to provide more care, not better care. In...

    Tags: Healthcare Provider, Hospitals and Clinics, Collective Contract, Health Insurance Cost, Government Health Care

  6. Jan 18, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  7. Degree of L.A.'s fiscal problems splits mayoral candidates

    A virtual unknown straining to make his mark in the race for mayor of Los Angeles offered an alarming assessment of the city's finances. "We are actually on the brink of bankruptcy," Emanuel Pleitez, a tech executive and former aide to Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa, said in a recent debate. "This is not a joke."
    A virtual unknown straining to make his mark in the race for mayor of Los Angeles offered an alarming assessment of the city's finances. "We are actually on the brink of bankruptcy," Emanuel Pleitez, a tech executive and former aide to Mayor Antonio...

    Tags: Port of Los Angeles, Retirement, Antonio Villaraigosa, Local Elections, Government

  8. Feb 2, 2013 |Story| Glendale News Press
  9. Pension reform leads issues at candidate forum

    City pensions and looming electricity rate increases were front and center Saturday as 10 of the 13 candidates for City Council faced off at the first election forum of the campaign season.
    City pensions and looming electricity rate increases were front and center Saturday as 10 of the 13 candidates for City Council faced off at the first election forum of the campaign season. In front of about 80 people at the Oakmont Country Club,...

    Tags: Pension and Welfare, Economy, Business and Finance, Collective Contract, Health Insurance Cost, Local Elections

  10. Jan 31, 2013 | Los Angeles Times
  11. Glendale Memorial Hospital employees protest planned layoffs

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    Nurses, technicians and other employees gathered outside Glendale Memorial Hospital Thursday morning to protest planned layoffs....
  12. Jan 31, 2013 |Story| Glendale News Press
  13. Employees protest planned layoffs at Glendale Memorial Hospital

    Nurses, technicians and other employees gathered outside Glendale Memorial Hospital Thursday morning to protest planned layoffs.
    Nurses, technicians and other employees gathered outside Glendale Memorial Hospital Thursday morning to protest planned layoffs. The hospital last week announced plans to layoff an undetermined number of employees, citing an increase in the number of...

    Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Collective Contract, Google+, Job Layoffs, Unemployment

  14. Dec 18, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  15. Strike averted: Keeping it clean on Broadway

    The big news on Broadway: strike averted.
    The big news on Broadway: strike averted. Hundreds of theater workers, including bathroom attendants, porters and elevator operators – all represented by the 32BJ union – last week threatened to strike as their current contract speeds toward...

    Tags: Collective Contract, Broadway Theater, Entertainment Events, Career and Workplace, Theater

  16. Dec 26, 2012 |Story| Glendale News Press
  17. Glendale Unified's budget shortfalls are ongoing

    Having been put on notice by Los Angeles County education officials, Glendale Unified faces some “tough choices” in the months to come as it confronts a yawning budget deficit, Supt. Dick Sheehan warned recently. Speaking to the board of...

    Tags: Budgets and Budgeting, Collective Contract, Jerry Brown, Energy Saving, Career and Workplace

  18. Dec 13, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  19. Broadway shows could face labor strike before year's end

    Just as the Broadway theater community was getting back on its feet following Hurricane Sandy, another potential showstopper is headed its way.
    Just as the Broadway theater community was getting back on its feet following Hurricane Sandy, another potential showstopper is headed its way. The union representing cleaners, porters, elevator operators, matrons and other service workers at most...

    Tags: Strikes, Broadway Theater, Collective Contract, Entertainment Events, Hurricane Sandy (2012)

  20. Dec 10, 2012 |Story| South Bend Tribune
  21. Schools studying on-site clinics for their employees

    <span style="font-size: small;">SOUTH BEND -- South Bend Community School Corp. employees who carry the</span><span style="font-size: small;"> district's health insurance, along with their covered dependents,</span><span style="font-size: small;"> could have access to free medical services at one or more primary care</span><span style="font-size: small;"> clinics in the coming months.</span>
    South Bend Tribune
    SOUTH BEND -- South Bend Community School Corp. employees who carry the district's health insurance, along with their covered dependents, could have access to free medical services at one or more primary care clinics in the coming months. At a special...

    Tags: Employment Opportunities, Hospitals and Clinics, Collective Contract, Employment, Health and Safety at Work

  22. Dec 5, 2012 |Column| Los Angeles Times
  23. Port strike numbers are out to sea

    Big, round numbers always get people's attention. Numbers such as $1 billion, which has been bandied about as the economic loss per day nationally from the eight-day strike that shut down most of the ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach.
    Big, round numbers always get people's attention. Numbers such as $1 billion, which has been bandied about as the economic loss per day nationally from the eight-day strike that shut down most of the ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach. That figure...

    Tags: Lobbying, Economic Indicator, Collective Contract, Services and Shopping, Career and Workplace

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