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Sale of liquor stores could realize $1B, says state secretary of revenue
Pocono Record, Stroudsburg, Pa.Gov. Tom Corbett's plan to sell the state liquor monopoly to private enterprise is likely to win final Senate passage, state Senate Majority Whip Patrick Browne said Friday morning. Browne, R-16, who attended a Corbett Administration budget presentation...Tags: Government, Politics, Budgets and Budgeting, Pension and Welfare, Executive Branch
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O.C. jobless rate drops to 5.7 percent
Orange County RegisterUnemployment in Orange County and in California last month sank to their lowest rates in about five years, reflecting the nation's continuing recovery from the recession. The county's jobless rate dropped to 5.7 percent from 6.3 percent in March,...Tags: Business, Employment Opportunities, Orange County Register, Consumer Confidence, Labor Markets
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Unemployment continues to slide
The Herald Banner, Greenville, TexasMore than 200 people found jobs in Hunt County last month, as the local jobless figures remained at the lowest levels seen in five years. The Texas Workforce Commission reported Friday that the county has added more than 1,000 jobs in the past year...Tags: Employment Opportunities, Career and Workplace, Employment
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Cuts could force Ohio National Guard furloughs
The Columbus DispatchAbout 1,800 civilian employees of the Ohio National Guard face the possibility of being required to take off 11 days without pay under a Department of Defense budget-cutting plan announced this week, state officials said yesterday. The furloughs,...Tags: European Union, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Hungary, NATO, U.S. Department of Defense
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Councilwoman Brown's husband laid off from city job
Philadelphia Daily NewsTHE HUSBAND of City Councilwoman Blondell Reynolds Brown -- who admitted earlier this year to a series of campaign-finance violations -- was laid off last week from his job at the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority for budgetary reasons, officials say....Tags: Politics, Elections, Finance, Chaka Fattah, Career and Workplace
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Rural schools feel the enrollment pinch
Lodi News-Sentinel, Calif.In the last half a dozen years, Arcohe Union Elementary School District has lost more than a quarter of its students due to declining enrollment. It's a trend repeating itself across Northern California. "I personally think we need help," said Fred...Tags: Students, Career and Workplace, Teaching and Learning
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Majority of 150 Workers Laid Off at Chehalis Facility Will Transition to New Jobs
The Chronicle, Centralia, Wash.RoadLink, a company that moves merchandise for the Fred Meyer and QFC Distribution Center, intends to lay off 150 employees from the Port of Chehalis facility today, according to the state Employment Security Department. Most won't be out of work,...Tags: Employment Opportunities, Labor Markets, Unemployment Benefits, Medina (Saudi Arabia), Layoffs and Downsizing
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In Iowa, jobless rates are lower
Daily Gazette, Sterling, Ill.Once you cross either of the Mississippi River bridges from Fulton, you end up in Iowa, the Hawkeye State, the site of the first presidential caucuses every 4 years. And another thing -- a land of lower unemployment. In March, Iowa's jobless rate...Tags: Employment Opportunities, Labor Markets, Career and Workplace, Employment
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Bay unemployment down, but so are jobs
The News Herald, Panama City, Fla.The unemployment rate in Bay County continues to drop, from 6.7 percent in March to 6.2 percent in April. But, while unemployment is down, over the past year the county has continued to bleed jobs. According to state statistics, the area of Panama...Tags: Employment Opportunities, Labor Markets, Panama, Career and Workplace, Employment
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Watsonville police, firefighter layoffs proposed
The Santa Cruz SentinelWatsonville's city manager is proposing to lay off police officers and firefighters if unions won't agree to concessions. But even if workers and management can come to an agreement, public safety and social services would be reduced $700,000 next...Tags: Government, Politics, Social Services, Health and Safety at Work, Budgets and Budgeting
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COLUMN - Austerity is a moral issue
Reuters(Nicholas Wapshott is a Reuters columnist but his opinions are his own.) By Nicholas Wapshott May 17 (Reuters) - In the nearly five years since the worst financial crash since the Great Depression, the remedy for the world's economic doldrums has...Tags: Canterbury, Germany, Foreign Exchange Market, Anglicanism, Christianity
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HUD to shut down offices as a result of sequester
Across-the-board cuts in the federal budget will force the Department of Housing and Urban Development to close its offices on May 24 and possibly six other days. HUD, which provides assistance programs for low-income and homeless people, said Friday...
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