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The truth about working from home
Picture the stereotypical telecommuter: Is he or she still wearing pajamas at noon, calling clients from the kitchen or emailing the boss from bed? Even though she works from home, Shelby Carlson, 26, of Lincoln Square, wouldn't be caught dead goofing...
Tags: Productivity, Employment Opportunities, Employment, ESPN (tv network), Business Enterprises
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Military service and veterans job fair Thursday at SunLife Stadium
Returning military service members, veterans and their spouses are invited to a job fair Thursday, March 24, at SunLife Stadium.
The Recruit Military job fair is from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Thursday at the home of the Miami Dolphins, 2269 Dan Marino Blvd.,...Tags: Veterans Affairs, Employment Opportunities, The Home Depot, Defense, Armed Forces
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Bill would expand tax incentive for hiring ex-offenders
State Sen. Patricia Van Pelt's campaign to put ex-offenders to work began almost a decade ago, when she was trying to figure out how to reverse blight in Chicago communities. Van Pelt found that many residents in those neighborhoods complained they...
Tags: Employment Opportunities, Prisons, Near North Side, Taxation, Career and Workplace
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New police chief: Strong administrator, thick skin
NEWARK, N.J.—If Garry McCarthy had a honeymoon as Newark's top cop it ended violently on a single day in July 2009.
On July 20 of that year, eight people were shot in two separate incidents, including a drive-by shooting that indiscriminately...Tags: Los Angeles Police Department, Arts and Culture, Jody Weis, Television, Hispanic and Latino Americans
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Barack Obama, our next president
Tribune correspondentsBarack Obama won the presidency Tuesday, the first African-American to claim the highest office in the land, an improbable candidate fulfilling a once-impossible dream. A nation that in living memory struggled violently over racial equality will have...Tags: John Kerry, Television Networks, Vietnam War (1955-1975), Pennsylvania, Tom Daschle
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Obama's Job No. 1: Create jobs
Democrats are finally up for a fight — with President Barack Obama. Having despaired that Obama gave in to the tea party on the debt deal, they now criticize him as too cautious in his proposals to boost American jobs. They're right that Obama...Tags: Employment Opportunities, Barack Obama, Tea Party Movement, Computing and Information Technology Industry, World War II (1939-1945)
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Barack's rock: Michelle Obama
Tribune staff reportersThe featured speaker at a luncheon, Michelle Obama is about to ask a crowd of influential Chicago women to commit their hearts and wallets to her husband's presidential campaign. But first she's going to make sure they know that U.S. Sen. Barack Obama...Tags: Medical Services, Labor Legislation, Valerie Jarrett, U.S. Senate, Health Insurance
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Hopkins home care group charged with discrimination in lawsuit
A home health care service operated by Johns Hopkins failed to accommodate an employee with breast cancer and later fired her, the U.S. agency that enforces job discrimination laws charged in a suit announced Friday. The Equal Employment Opportunity...Tags: U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, Care Group Incorporated, Employment Opportunities, Health, Justice System
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Verizon to pay $20 million to settle discrimination suit
Verizon Communications has agreed to pay $20 million to settle a discrimination lawsuit charging the telecommunications giant with failing to accommodate hundreds of workers whose absences were caused by their disabilities. The lawsuit and a consent...Tags: Human Interest, U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, Unions, Employment Opportunities, Laws
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Patt Morrison Asks: U.S. Secretary of Labor Hilda Solis
Ahigh school counselor in La Puente once told Hilda Solis' mother that the girl really ought to forget about college and become a secretary. Well, so she has. Hilda Solis is the U.S. secretary of Labor. The daughter of factory workers and ardent union...Tags: Interior Policy, Wisconsin, Labor Legislation, National or Ethnic Minorities, Mining
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Uncomfortable spotlight shone on Patti Blagojevich
Tribune reportersEven before her voice was heard on covert recordings made by federal investigators, First Lady Patricia Blagojevich was neck-deep in the federal probe of her husband and his administration. Once a residential real estate broker on the North Side,...Tags: University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Government, FBI, Tony Rezko, Tribune Company
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Employers increase flexible workplace options
Employees at Carefirst BlueCross BlueShield, the region's largest insurer, can work from home several days a week. Hunt Valley-based McCormick & Co. lets some full-time spice plant employees work four-day weeks. And in the "flexible workplace" of...Tags: Human Interest, Family, Labor Legislation, Arts and Culture, White House
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