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Glendale AT&T workers walk out over clash on union button
About 80 workers protested outside an AT&T dispatching facility in Glendale Thursday that was sparked, union leaders say, when a female technician refused to remove a union button she was wearing at work. AT&T and its union workers are in contract...
Tags: Labor Legislation, Economy, Business and Finance, Collective Contract, Employees, Companies and Corporations
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SEIU drops initiatives as part of California hospital accord
PolitiCalA labor union that pushed a pair of ballot measures to rein in excessive hospital billing and expand healthcare for the poor has dropped them -- in exchange for an agreement that, among other things, enlists the hospital industry in...... -
Marion County Sheriff's Office to begin charging deputies for gas
The Marion County Sheriff’s Office announced Monday they will begin charging deputies for fuel used in office vehicles. In the new program, deputies who are assigned MCSO vehicles will be charged a monthly fuel rate of $75. Deputies who use their...
Tags: Budgets and Budgeting, Public Finance, Collective Contract, Government Debt, Career and Workplace
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Baltimore area Giant and Safeway workers approve new contract
Union workers at Safeway and Giant Food in the Baltimore and Washington regions overwhelmingly approved a new contract Tuesday that increases wages and maintains key benefits. "It's a good day to be a member," said Tim Goins, executive vice president...Tags: Health Care Reform (2009), Labor Legislation, Giant Food, LLC, Unions, Employees
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40K AT&T Workers Await Strike as Contract Negotiations Continue
KTLA NewsLOS ANGELES (KTLA) -- AT&T workers remain on the job, despite the end of their contract this past weekend. Negotiations between the company and 40,000 landline workers appear to be moving forward, and there's hope that an agreement can be reached soon....Tags: Wage Contract Issues, Unions, Strikes, Collective Contract, Employees
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Lockheed Martin Machinists On Strike
doug.magditch@cw33.com, Follow Me @DougMagditchLockheed Martin's largest union is hitting the picket lines at 12:01am Monday. The machinists local 776 voted overwhelmingly to strike. Sunday afternoon, 96% of IAM 776 voted to strike. The workers' contract expires at midnight, and the two sides...Tags: Military Equipment, Strikes, Collective Contract, Military Aircraft, Employees
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Proposed Verdugo Hills Hospital merger creates a stir
The prospect that Verdugo Hills Hospital will soon merge with a larger healthcare provider has area business people concerned about the next chapter for the 40-year-old facility. Verdugo Hills officials acknowledged Wednesday that changing economics...
Tags: Health Care Reform (2009), Hospitals and Clinics, Healthcare Provider, Collective Contract, Government Health Care
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Obama Administration Proposes Options On Birth Control Coverage
Staff ReporterThe Obama administration moved Friday to further insulate religiously affiliated hospitals and universities from paying for birth control for their female employees if they object to providing the coverage on moral grounds. The new proposal, which...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Birth Control, Hospitals and Clinics, Employment, United States Conference of Catholic Bishops
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Review Team Takes a Look at Troubled School District
FOX 17 NewsMuskegon Heights Public Schools is in deep financial trouble. The Department of Education warns if the district does not balance its budget in three years, they could lose State aid funds, and be forced to close. In January, School Board President...Tags: Finance, Teaching and Learning, Economy, Business and Finance, Students, Teachers
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More officials attack state agency over health care contracts
Chicago Tribune reporterA ranking Republican senator on Thursday called for the state to suspend its plans to submit new bids for state employee health insurance plans and asked for an emergency hearing to study the findings of a state audit. Sen. Bill Brady, the Bloomington...Tags: Labor Legislation, Bloomington, Healthcare Provider, Public Employees, Bill Brady
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Thousands Of AT&T Workers To Stay On Job As Talks Continue
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) - More than 40,000 employees at AT&T Inc will keep working under the terms of an expired labor contract while their union continues negotiations with the telephone company, averting a potentially costly strike for now. The workers in...Tags: SBC Communications Incorporated, Economy, Business and Finance, Labor Legislation, Unions, Employees
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Audit: MTA did not properly vet applicants for Mobility program
A $60 million program intended to provide people with disabilities door-to-door public transportation gave rides to people who did not meet requirements, according to a state audit released Friday. The Office of Legislative Audits found that the Maryland...Tags: Collective Contract, Accounting and Auditing, Baltimore County, Science and Technology, Maryland Transit Administration
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