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UPDATE: Indiana Republicans approve fines on boycotters
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Indiana House Republicans on Wednesday approved $1,000-a-day fines against boycotting Democratic legislators who gathered in the Statehouse Rotunda with labor union supporters rather than show up to debate a divisive right-to-...Tags: Punishment, Labor Legislation, Republican Party, Parties and Movements, Labor Disputes
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The Valley Line: A new year and new beginnings
Here we are into the second week of January already. I reluctantly removed the ornaments from my tree, wrapping each one carefully in tissue paper. I always hate putting them away because they are so magical and representative of places I’ve been in...Tags: Awards and Prizes, Screen Actors Guild Awards, Holidays, Arts and Culture, Noise (movie)
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American Crystal still hiring replacement workers
MOORHEAD, Minn. (AP) — With the lockout of union employees in its sixth month, officials at American Crystal Sugar Co. are advertising for local replacement workers. And the Grand Forks Herald reports Monday that the union is also proposing some...Tags: Companies and Corporations, Unions, Career and Workplace, Employees, Economy, Business and Finance
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American Crystal calls union offer 'stunt'
MOORHEAD, Minn. (AP) — American Crystal Sugar Co. on Monday rejected a proposal to end the cooperative’s six-month lockout of its factory workers in three states, calling it a ‘‘publicity stunt’’ by the leadership of...Tags: Companies and Corporations, Unions, Strikes, Career and Workplace, Employees
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Art Callaham: Maryland's politics have changed over time
On Friday, Jan. 6, I had the privilege of speaking during the Battle of Hancock Sesquicentennial Commemoration at the Hancock Performing Arts Center. The four-day event was coordinated by Ms. Lily Wolford and included many activities for young and old...Tags: Religion and Belief, Christianity, Wars and Interventions, Slavery, History (tv network)
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UPDATE: Indiana Dems say voters should decide right-to-work
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Benny Harris has been boarding a rented van with some fellow road construction workers most days for the past couple weeks for an hour-plus drive to make a stand in the Indiana Statehouse against a contentious labor bill. The...Tags: Mitch Daniels, Labor Legislation, Republican Party, Activism, The Associated Press
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Labor unions choose sides in Berman-Sherman congressional race
Organized labor is divided when it comes to having to choose between two of its longtime allies, Democratic Reps. Brad Sherman and Howard Berman, who are competing for the same newly drawn San Fernando Valley congressional district seat.
On Wednesday,...Tags: Howard Lawrence Berman, Career and Workplace, Elections, Politics, Los Angeles Times
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Activists say they are not tied to labor
COSTA MESA — Members of a community group that has circulated fliers critical of the city's proposed charter maintained Friday that they are not affiliated with organized labor. Mayor Pro Tem Jim Righeimer and a conservative taxpayers' group said...Tags: Republican Party, Career and Workplace, Democratic Party, Elections, Politics
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Union: Some Sparrows Point employees going back to work
Most of the Sparrows Point steel mill employees who were laid off several days before Christmas will be returning to work, according to a union representative. "There will be a little bit [of] a trickle, but the bulk of them will be returning this...Tags: Companies and Corporations, Career and Workplace, Employees, Baltimore County, Economy, Business and Finance
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Pact would give Balto. Co. school workers job security for 3 years
Baltimore County school employees have reached a tentative agreement with the school system that would raise the contributions employees make to their health care plans over the next five years in exchange for guarantees that there will be no layoffs or...Tags: AFSCME, Health and Safety at School, Unemployment, Joe A. Hairston, Unemployment
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Educator evaluations to be partially linked to student performance in Waynesboro school system
waynesboro@herald-mail.comStudent achievement will become part of teacher assessments this year in the Waynesboro Area School District under a state pilot program. Waynesboro is one of 83 school districts in Pennsylvania participating in the program launched through an $800,000...Tags: Students, Music, Teachers, Teaching and Learning, Waynesboro (Waynesboro, Virginia)
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Schiff roundly endorses Obama's State of the Union address
As President Obama wrapped up his third State of the Union address Tuesday evening, Rep. Adam Schiff (D-Burbank) issued a statement endorsing the commander-in-chief's challenge to update the nation's tax code and raise rates on the super rich.
"As the...Tags: Unions, Mitt Romney, Adam Schiff, Career and Workplace, Democratic Party
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