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Higher Ed Week gets answers
Staff WriterJudi Pritchard recalls applying for college being a lot simpler than it is now for her only child, Shoshanah, a junior at Southwest High School. “When I went to college it was completely different. It was easier,” she said. “It just...Tags: High Schools, Colleges and Universities, Schools, Financial Aid, University of the Pacific
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Michigan sees jobless rate fall
LANSING - Michigan says that the seasonally unadjusted unemployment rate is down 0.6 percentage points statewide and in most major labor markets. The Department of Technology, Management & Budget released the April figures Thursday, showing the statewide...Tags: Labor Markets, Employment, Unemployment, Career and Workplace
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Donald C. Hubbard Sr., lawyer
Donald C. Hubbard Sr., a retired director of human resources who was also a labor lawyer, died Sunday of Alzheimer's disease at Rutherford House, an Annapolis hospice. He was 84. The son of a pharmacist and a homemaker, Donald Creel Hubbard Sr. was born...
Tags: Towson, Employment, Conservation, Career and Workplace, Labor Legislation
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ANALYSIS-Markets face rough summer ride as Fed pullback feared
ReutersBy Rodrigo Campos NEW YORK, May 23 (Reuters) - For the past few months, the U.S. Federal Reserve has been squarely in the financial markets' corner, thanks to its massive dollops of monetary stimulus. But signs that the central bank is discussing...Tags: Financial Markets, U.S. Congress, Employment, Prices, Central Bank
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China factory activity shrinks for first time in seven months: flash PMI
ReutersBEIJING (Reuters) - China's factory activity shrank for the first time in seven months in May as new orders fell, a preliminary manufacturing survey showed, entrenching fears that its economic recovery has stalled and that a sharper cooldown may be...Tags: Financial Markets, Quarterly or Semiannual Financial Statements, Labor Markets, Employment, Money and Monetary Policy
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Scandal creates questions about IRS' role in enforcing health care law
McClatchy Washington BureauWASHINGTON The blossoming IRS scandal over the targeting of conservative groups is provoking new scrutiny and terse questions about the agency's role in shaping and implementing the controversial national health care law, with the biggest changes set to...Tags: Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Politics, Employment, Tea Party Movement, Health Insurance Cost
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Mavericks cited for labor law violations
Mavericks Steak and Cocktails will pay $26,553 in back wages and fines after a Department of Labor investigation showed that the business broke several labor laws. Mavericks failed to pay a number of employees overtime wages of $12,239 for a period of...Tags: Computing and Information Technology Industry, Labor Legislation, Fines, Employment, Crime, Law and Justice
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Jobs, housing data show economy has some muscle
ReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) - The number of Americans filing new claims for unemployment benefits fell last week, pointing to resilience in the labor market despite belt-tightening by Washington. The improving employment picture is helping to prop up housing,...Tags: Politics, Labor Markets, Employment, Central Bank, Money and Monetary Policy
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Aberdeen class gives immigrants opportunity to improve English skills
Adolfo Garcia is one of the top students in the English as a Second Language class at Cornerstones, but his nearly fluent English is not the whole story. His English reading and writing skills are poor. "I need to improve," he said. "I only went...
Tags: France, Burma, Mexico, Mexico City
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Mavericks to pay $26,553 in back wages, fines
Mavericks Steak and Cocktails will pay $26,553 in back wages and fines after a U.S. Department of Labor investigation showed that the business broke several labor laws. Mavericks failed to pay a number of employees overtime wages of $12,239 for a...
Tags: Labor Legislation, Computing and Information Technology Industry, Fines, Employment, Crime, Law and Justice
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Wilbur-Ellis facility in Turton closed
The Wilbur-Ellis agriculture facility in Turton closed on May 20, leaving up to eight employees out of work. A major employer in town, the business had offered custom application of fertilizer and chemicals, as well as seed planting. The company said it...Tags: Employees, Career and Workplace
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Fed officials stress no rush to exit, not on 'autopilot'
Reuters(Reuters) - The Federal Reserve will not hastily withdraw its policy stimulus for the economy, a senior central banker said on Thursday, while another stressed that it could adjust the pace of bond purchases both up or down according to the data. Seeking...Tags: Labor Markets, Employment, Central Bank, Money and Monetary Policy, Inflation and Deflation
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