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Portsmouth wants to fix employee benefit program
The Virginian-PilotOfficials are working to fix an underfunded employee benefit program before the problems start to affect the city's bond rating. City officials are selling up to $175 million in pension obligation bonds in the next month or so to firm up Portsmouth's...Tags: Politics, Credit Ratings, Pension and Welfare, Employment Opportunities, Health Insurance
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City of Modesto budget no surprise
The Modesto BeeThere are no surprises in Modesto's proposed budget for the upcoming fiscal year. Residents should expect more of what they have experienced from the city in the past few years -- not enough money to fix streets and sidewalks, maintain parks, trim and...Tags: Safety of Citizens, Politics, Finance, Budgets and Budgeting, Employment Opportunities
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Boomers facing uncertainty of retirement, maybe working years more than they thought
The Great Recession saw unemployment rates double and the housing bust that proved far stronger and lasted much longer than anyone had expected. Through it all, retirement savings plans took a major hit. The economy is improving now. South Florida...
Tags: Finance, Boca Raton, 401K, Palm Beach (Palm Beach, Florida), Unemployment
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SOUTH BEND AM General announces that Daniel Chien has joined the company as senior vice president, engineering and product development. Chien will be responsible for overseeing the company's military engineering and product development operations,...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Technology, University of Michigan, Science, Indiana University
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Glendale pays big pension numbers
As Glendale struggles to get a handle on its growing pension obligations, records show that about 11% of the nearly 1,350 city retirees draw annual pensions of more than $100,000 a year — and some of them far more than that. At the top of the list...
Tags: Politics, 401K, Public Employees, Pension and Welfare, Employment Opportunities
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Senate approves bill to prevent local sick-time laws
TALLAHASSEE — The Florida Senate passed a response to Orange County's sick-pay battle Friday — a measure that would prevent local governments from adopting leave policies until after a state study. The bill (HB 655) cleared the Senate 25-13,...
Tags: Voting, David Simmons, Florida Legislature, Sunrise (Broward, Florida), Employees
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New budget plan would put MARTA on track financially
The Atlanta Journal-ConstitutionMARTA General Manager Keith Parker proposed a budget Thursday that promised a revitalized transit authority within five years, with $111 million in reserves rather than falling off the fiscal cliff, as had been projected. Especially relevant for riders:...Tags: The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, Employees, Unions, KPMG, Fiscal Cliff
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Senate waters down Orange-inspired sick-leave bill, removes 'living wage' preemption
Tallahassee Bureau ChiefTALLAHASSEE -- In response to Orange County's legal fight over sick-time, the Senate is ditching a connected legislative push to nullify "living wage" laws on the books in several cities and counties. Sen. David Simmons, R-Altamonte Springs, pushed an...Tags: Voting, David Simmons, Employees, Chris Smith (New Jersey Politician), Local Government
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MarksJarvis: Not all is lost if you save
More than a quarter of women earning $200,000 or more are afraid they are going to end up as bag ladies, and about half of women with paychecks around $100,000 fear the same fate. Among all Americans, a mere 13 percent are very confident they are...
Tags: Mutual Funds, Personal Finance, Science and Technology, Social Security, Career and Workplace
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Benefits are good, perks are better
Joyce Lain Kennedy - Careers NowDEAR JOYCE: A recruiter has been talking with me about joining a pharmaceutical company he represents when I finish my master's in biology this year. The salary's acceptable, but I had hoped the company would throw in a car as a benefit. Am I expecting...Tags: Career and Workplace, The Huffington Post, Chemical Industry, Joyce Lain Kennedy, Computing and Information Technology Industry
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Troubling assumptions in mayor's report
Tuesday of last week was such a great time to be a Baltimorean. Then came Wednesday. One day after approximately 200,000 fans helped the Ravens celebrate their second Super Bowl victory, Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake announced that without...
Tags: Finance, Budgets and Budgeting, Employment Opportunities, Employment, Economy, Business and Finance
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University of Maryland Medical System BALTIMORE — Hagerstown attorney D. Bruce Poole is among three new members of the University of Maryland Medical System’s board of directors. Poole, an attorney and partner in the Hagerstown law firm...Tags: Maryland General Assembly, Environmental Issues, Hospitals and Clinics, Health, University of Maryland, College Park
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