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Collateral damage
If the Chicago Teachers Union strike ends before this column appears, the damage has been done and can't be repaired. To the union's reputation. And especially to the children, who have been taught the meaning of greed. So, let's begin. Chicago has been...
Tags: Teachers, Teaching and Learning, Rahm Emanuel, Strikes, Chicago Mayor
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CTA cracks down on tardy, absent workers
Taking a tougher stance on chronic labor problems, the CTA has fired 63 bus and rail workers this year through Aug. 20 for repeatedly showing up late to work, compared with only nine terminations for the same violation in all of 2011, according to records...
Tags: Diabetes, Forrest Claypool, Robert Kelly, Career and Workplace, Chicago Tribune
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Buying locally creates tangible relationship
In a recent column in this paper, Professor Ken Blanchard described well the pleasures of buying local produce at the downtown Aberdeen farmer's market. He went on to argue, however, that we shouldn't feel too self-righteous about buying locally, since...Tags: Ethics, Values, Religion and Belief, Human Rights, Career and Workplace
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Waynesboro Area School Board takes first look at dress policy for teachers and administrators
billk@herald-mail.comThe Waynesboro Area School Board on Tuesday night unanimously approved its first look at a revised dress and grooming policy for teachers and administrators. The current Waynesboro Area School District policy has been in effect since 1991, according to...Tags: Teachers, Teaching and Learning, Career and Workplace, Waynesboro (Waynesboro, Virginia), Collective Contract
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Cleavage, tattoos, bare legs: Beachy looks invade the workplace
Is an office worker really “white collar” if starched shirts are nowhere to be found? The new office dress code seems to involve plenty of decolletage, body ink and gams sans pantyhose. In a smattering of cubicles, employees can be found...
Tags: Fashion Trends, Google Inc., Media Industry, Employees, Google+
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What not to wear to work: tattoos and cleavage edition [VIDEO]
Formerly white-collar workplaces are relaxing their dress codes as younger employees begin integrating into the office and top executives such as Facebook’s Mark Zuckerberg and Virgin’s Richard Branson adopt hoodies and ditch neckties. But...Tags: Mark Zuckerberg, Today (tv program), Google Inc., Ann Curry, Richard Branson
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Allan Powell: Frances Perkins - America's Iron Lady
Honesty requires the admission of neglect for the deserved recognition of many progressive women who have contributed so much to our nation. I was inspired to read the life of Frances Perkins as a result of getting so many thrilling bits and pieces from...Tags: Unemployment Benefits, Theodore Roosevelt, Regional Authority, Government, Career and Workplace
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When schools are 2hot2study
I teach in a Baltimore County school that supposedly has air conditioning ("Dance to review Balto. County schools that lack air conditioning," July 27). The building has few windows, and the air conditioning system is often not operating or is ineffective...Tags: Patents, Copyrights and Trademarks, Career and Workplace, Collective Contract
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Drayman agrees to pay $15K for condo work
Former City Councilman John Drayman this week agreed to pay $15,000 over 15 years to settle a lawsuit filed by a firm that claimed it was underpaid for remodeling work done on his condominium. The settlement reached Tuesday is far less than the $98,...
Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Google Inc., Justice System, Companies and Corporations, Judges
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NOPD officers & top brass have different opinions of Tulane survey of New Orleans Police
!["This is a castor oil liver pill for the department," said Tulane Criminologist Dr. Peter Scharf during a news conference Wednesday afternoon outside PANO headquarters.](http://media.trb.com/media/thumbnails/story/2012-07/71018551-11212805-187105.jpg ""This is a castor oil liver pill for the department,\" said Tulane Criminologist Dr. Peter Scharf during a news conference Wednesday afternoon outside PANO headquarters.")
WGNO News"This is a castor oil liver pill for the department," said Tulane Criminologist Dr. Peter Scharf during a news conference Wednesday afternoon outside PANO headquarters. The police association asked Scharf to poll NOPD officers about their working...Tags: Libraries, Career and Workplace, Collective Contract, Arts and Culture
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From the Right: Unions should fight for what is fair
I am often criticized for being anti-union. That is not exactly true. I grew up in fact in a family where both parents were union members for most of their careers. I have always applauded the ascent of employee rights and the improvement in worker...
Tags: Chrysler, Government, Politics, Employees, Career and Workplace
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Protesters disrupt Amazon shareholders meeting
Jacket CopyProtesters were both outside and inside an Amazon shareholders meeting in Seattle Thursday....
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