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Pleasant Ridge Manor pension negotiations should start in May
Erie Times-News, Pa.Officials at Erie County government's two nursing homes and the union representing employees there will likely start negotiations in May about proposed changes to the workers' pension plan. Erie lawyer George Joseph, representing Pleasant Ridge Manor...Tags: Career and Workplace, Long Term Care, Politics, Pension and Welfare, Unions
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Bedford firm to build job center
The New Hampshire Union Leader, ManchesterThe U.S. Department of Labor has selected a Bedford-based construction company to build the state Job Corps Center, which had been at the center of a years-long battle involving state construction unions, nonunion contractors and their political...Tags: Barack Obama, Kelly Ayotte, Career and Workplace, Employment Opportunities, Employment
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Gay groups ask Space Needle to fly gay-pride flag, reach contract with workers
Seattle TimesShould the Space Needle fly the rainbow flag every year during Pride month in June? Ten lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender organizations think so and have put the request before the private owners and managers of the Seattle landmark. The Space...Tags: Same-Sex Marriage, Career and Workplace, New York City, Gays and Lesbians
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LePage taps Waterville lawyer, former judge to lead panel investigating unemployment system
Bangor Daily News, MaineGov. Paul LePage has tapped a Waterville lawyer and a former Maine Supreme Judicial Court justice to lead a commission that will be charged with investigating the state's unemployment compensation system. LePage on Tuesday said he has appointed Dan...Tags: Career and Workplace, Executive Branch, Politics, Paul LePage, Lawyers
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Unions ask court to block Scott Walker's enforcement of Act 10 bargaining bill
Milwaukee Journal SentinelUnions for city of Milwaukee workers and Madison teachers asked a Dane County Judge Tuesday to block Gov. Scott Walker and his appointees from enforcing his labor law. The move seeks to prevent the Walker administration from continuing to implement...Tags: Career and Workplace, Executive Branch, Politics, Lawyers, Crime, Law and Justice
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U.S. House Republican blocks consumer watchdog from testifying
ReutersWASHINGTON, April 22 (Reuters) - A U.S. Republican lawmaker escalated a partisan fight over the new consumer protection watchdog on Monday, saying the bureau's leader was not welcome to appear before a congressional panel that oversees financial...Tags: Barack Obama, Career and Workplace, U.S. House of Representatives, Richard Cordray, Politics
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Reuters World News Highlights 2200 GMT April 22
ReutersTOP STORIES ----------- TORONTO - Canadian police said on Monday they had arrested and charged two men with an "al Qaeda-supported" plot to derail a passenger train. - - - - BOSTON - Prosecutors charged Dzhokhar Tsarnaev on Monday with carrying out...Tags: Kabul (Afghanistan), Bashar Assad, European Union, Economy, Business and Finance, National Government
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Federal appeals court ruling calls into question NLRB decisions since 2012
The Philadelphia InquirerWith two school-age children, Rutgers-Camden University law professor Michael A. Carrier hears a lot about recess. "I'm a big fan," said Carrier, who teaches in Camden. "Recess is so underrated." But not in the District of Columbia, where an appellate...Tags: The Philadelphia Inquirer, Barack Obama, Career and Workplace, Corporate Crime, Politics
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Trash pickup resumes as strike ends
Vindicator, Youngstown, OhioGarbage-collection customers of Allied Waste can expect regular service to resume today as workers have ended their strike without a negotiated contract. Residential and commercial drivers, as well as landfill workers for Allied Waste/Republic Services,...Tags: Career and Workplace, Unions, International Brotherhood of Teamsters, Strikes, Labor Legislation
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Judge: Prior abuse doesn't excuse violent behavior
South Bend Tribune CorrespondentNILES — A South Bend man who blames his troubled past on being abused by a Catholic priest as a child is going to prison for interfering with a person’s attempts to use a telephone during a domestic disturbance. Michael E. Burkhart, 42, was...Tags: Career and Workplace, Court Preliminary, Fines, Justice System, Punishment
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BRIEF: SR 145,000 fine for firm that discriminated against Saudis
Arab News, Jeddah, Saudi ArabiaA Chinese company was fined SR 145,000 for preventing Saudi employees from accessing its headquarters, a local newspaper reported. The company dismissed the fine and filed an appeal to the Labor Office, the primary commission for labor disputes....Tags: Career and Workplace, Fines, Jeddah (Saudi Arabia), Saudi Arabia, Punishment
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New Philadelphia regional NLRB director escapes D.C. politics
The Philadelphia InquirerSometimes it's great to be away from the main office. Like, for example, when the home office is the National Labor Relations Board in Washington, where a court decision, pending legislation, and political paralysis are calling into question the board's...Tags: Barack Obama, The Philadelphia Inquirer, Career and Workplace, Cornell University, Politics
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