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New police chief sought in Buffalo Grove
Buffalo Grove officials are conducting a nationwide search for a new police chief to replace 36-year veteran Chief Steven Balinski, who retires Tuesday. Heidi Voorhees, president and owner of Voorhees & Associates of Deerfield, is conducting the...
Tags: Career and Workplace, Politics, Elections, Lake County (Illinois)
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Downers Grove OKs new contract for police dispatchers
Dispatchers for the Downers Grove Police Department have a new contract that will provide raises over the next three years. The village council signed off on the contract with Village Operation Center operators during its March 19 meeting. The operators...
Tags: Career and Workplace, Politics, Elections, Illinois General Assembly
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Tough laws, reduced ranks: What's next for unions?
From a sprawling United Auto Workers hall outside Detroit, John Zimmick has seen factories close and grown men cry when their jobs disappear. Through all the economic uncertainties of life in auto country, there has been one constant: the union. In...
Tags: Career and Workplace, Finance, Barack Obama, Unions, Economy, Business and Finance
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Obama court pick withdraws, thwarted by Republicans in Senate
WASHINGTON—Former New York state attorney Caitlin Halligan, President Obama’s choice for the U.S. Court of Appeals here, withdrew her name Friday, defeated by the Republican minority in the Senate. Halligan’s withdrawal is the latest...
Tags: Career and Workplace, Barack Obama, Judges, National Rifle Association of America, Politics
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SEIU wins union vote from Kaiser workers, defeating smaller rival
Workers at healthcare giant Kaiser Permanente in California voted to remain with the SEIU-United Healthcare Workers West union in a bitterly contested election pitting a labor giant against a smaller rival. The SEIU-UHW said it garnered nearly 19,000...
Tags: Career and Workplace, Ford Motor Co., Politics, Elections, Employees
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Pomona College dining hall workers vote to unionize
Dining hall workers at Pomona College have voted to unionize, culminating a three-year campaign that thrust the small liberal arts college into controversy over immigration policy and labor rights. In the election Tuesday, 83 members of the dining...
Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, Career and Workplace, Immigration, Education, Politics
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Federal Labor Board Rules for Sheraton Anchorage Hotel Union
Channel 2 NewsThe National Labor Relations Board has largely sided with union workers at a Downtown Anchorage hotel in a long-running labor dispute, ordering its Texas-based management company to implement a series of reforms. According to a 74-page Wednesday...Tags: Career and Workplace, Barack Obama, Death and Dying Customs, Hotel and Accommodation Industry, Unions
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Construction safety nets recognition for loss prevention executive
Who: Brian Trusky, 42, Fort Lauderdale Title: Vice president of loss prevention for Moss & Associates, a Fort Lauderdale-based construction company, founded in 2004 by Bob L. Moss. Start date: Promoted June 2008; joined the firm in 2004 as safety...
Tags: American Red Cross, Centex Corporation, Indiana University of Pennsylvania, Career and Workplace, Fort Lauderdale
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House chairman bars consumer bureau chief from testifying
WASHINGTON -- The head of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau will deliver his semi-annual report to the Senate Banking Committee on Tuesday morning, but he's not welcome to do the same before a House panel. House Financial Services Committee...
Tags: Career and Workplace, Finance, Politics, Republican Party, Economy, Business and Finance
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Former NLRB Chairman William B. Gould IV to speak at HU, April 19, on Civil War slave diary
William B. Gould (1837-1923), former slave and Civil War veteran (U.S. Navy), chronicled his life in a diary that is now one of only three known diaries written during the Civil War by former slaves. One hundred plus years later, Gould's great-great...Tags: Career and Workplace, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Hampton University, Education, U.S. Navy
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Congress tackles gun violence, immigration
WASHINGTON -- After a two-week spring recess, Congress returns to work on Tuesday for a make-or-break legislative sprint on two White House priorities – gun violence and immigration reform – in a session that could help define President Obama&...
Tags: Career and Workplace, Sandy Hook Elementary School Shooting, Immigration, Barack Obama, Politics
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Mrs. Thatcher A Forceful Agent For Change
The Hartford CourantMargaret Thatcher's remarkable career teaches essential enduring lessons in freedom and the ordeal of change. They did not end with her death Monday at London's Ritz Hotel, a luxury departure lounge where since late last year she awaited for her trip to...Tags: Career and Workplace, Government, Margaret Thatcher, Politics, Elections
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