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Robert 'Ghost Guerrero: Floyd Mayweather has 'ring rust'
The Contra Costa TimesGilroy's Robert "Ghost" Guerrero is convinced unbeaten Floyd Mayweather will take him seriously when they square off for the WBC welterweight world championship bout on May 4 in Las Vegas. "That's not going to make a difference because I know his body's...Tags: Gun Control, Kennedy Airport, Walnuts, Personal Weapon Control, Interior Policy
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Medford's balanced budget includes no layoffs
Mail Tribune, Medford, Ore.Medford officials are gearing up for a proposed $232 million biennial budget that avoids any layoffs but seeks reductions in materials and equipment. "It was a difficult budget to balance, but we pulled it off," said Alison Chan, Medford's finance...Tags: Budgets and Budgeting, Career and Workplace, Water Supply, Layoffs and Downsizing, Unemployment
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EDITORIAL: District did right by workers, taxpayers
The Sentinel, Carlisle, Pa.The South Middleton School District board did right by taxpayers and cafeteria workers in approving a contract with Aramark. As far as workforce reductions go, the board appears to have worked hard to do right by the 26 employees they are laying off....Tags: Career and Workplace, Unemployment Benefits, Labor Markets, Labor Legislation, Unemployment
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French jobless claims hit all-time high in March
ReutersPARIS (Reuters) - More people were out of job in France in March than at any other time in the past, data on Thursday showed, a bleak record that cast new doubt on government promises to reverse the unemployment trend by year-end. The new 3.225 million...Tags: Career and Workplace, European Debt Crisis, ING Group, Labor Markets, France
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Isle of Wight supervisors approve additional money for schools
The Isle of Wight County Board of Supervisors approved an additional $676,201 for schools for the current school year Thursday morning. Each supervisor made remarks about their frustration over the past week, when rumors and misinformation swirled...Tags: Career and Workplace, Economy, Business and Finance, Isle of Wight County, Layoffs and Downsizing, Finance
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ADULT EDUCATION: Proposal to shift classes to colleges creates confusion
Press-EnterpriseGail Barnes is learning more than she thought possible while pursuing her GED diploma at Moreno Valley Community Adult School. But the 62-year-old doesn't like the governor's idea to move adult education courses to community colleges such as Moreno...Tags: Budgets and Budgeting, Regional Authority, Finance, Jerry Brown, Unemployment
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Editorials: Isle of Wight schools, sequestration
Budget flip-flops Rumors were flying this week in Isle of Wight that schools would close in May, graduation ceremonies would be cancelled and food wouldn't be available in cafeterias if the Board of Supervisors didn't come up with additional funding....Tags: NASA, Air Transportation Delays, Apple iPad, Hampton Roads, Federal Aviation Administration
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Survey: Americans felt more secure in jobs in 2012
WASHINGTON (AP) — Confidence in the U.S. job market has rebounded to roughly a normal level from its record low after the Great Recession, a trend that could help boost the economy. Americans increasingly feel they could find a new job if...
Tags: Washington, DC, Consumer Confidence, Unemployment, Career and Workplace, Colleges and Universities
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Nuclear regulator reviews oversight plan for Kewaunee shutdown
Milwaukee Journal SentinelNuclear safety regulators will remain on site to inspect the Kewaunee Power Station as it moves from generating power to shutting down and decommissioning, a Nuclear Regulatory Commission manager said Wednesday. The agency that oversees the safety of...Tags: U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Nuclear Power, Conservation, Dominion Resources Incorporated, Unemployment
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Neenah teachers sue to restore early retirement benefits cut after Act 10
Milwaukee Journal SentinelA group of veteran Neenah teachers has sued to restore early retirement benefits that could amount to $170,000 each. The suit was expected since February, when the School Board denied a group of teachers' demand to restore them to the original early...Tags: Litigation, Teaching and Learning, Teachers, Retirement Planning Services, Health and Safety at School
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BP project conclusion will involve big layoffs
The Times, Munster, Ind.The $3.8 billion BP Whiting refinery project is set to wrap up later this year and layoffs of involved construction workers are expected. This week, Meade Electric Co. Inc. issued a Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification notice it plans to lay...Tags: Career and Workplace, BP Plc, Indiana University Northwest, Employment Opportunities, Labor Markets
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Tombstone marks Hollande's "broken vows" in French steel country
ReutersFLORANGE, France (Reuters) - Steelworkers here cheered Francois Hollande in early 2012 when, as a presidential candidate, he vowed to protect them from a plan to close two blast furnaces. Now they've they erected a marble tombstone engraved with the...Tags: Heating, Ventilating, and Air Conditioning, Career and Workplace, Nicolas Sarkozy, Lakshmi Mittal, Environmental Issues
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