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New XL Center Management Not Ruling Out Layoffs
The Hartford CourantThe new management of the XL Center in downtown Hartford plans to keep a large percentage of the venue's existing workforce on staff, but isn't ruling out some layoffs. "There could be layoffs, but we have no way of knowing that until we get in there and...Tags: Unemployment, XL Center, AEG, Job Layoffs, Career and Workplace
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Pentagon: Expect decision on furloughs 'soon'
At one time, the Defense Department expected to furlough its civilian employees 22 days. Now the estimate is 14. When will the news be official? Soon. That was the word Wednesday from Pentagon press secretary George Little during a briefing with...
Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Unemployment, U.S. Department of Defense, Chuck Hagel, Defense
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Raytheon to move unit headquarters away from El Segundo
Raytheon Co., the Waltham, Mass., aerospace giant, announced that two of its four business units will have new headquarters locations. Raytheon's space and airborne systems unit headquarters will move from El Segundo to McKinney, Texas, where the...
Tags: Virgin Group, Ltd., U.S. Department of Defense, Raytheon Company, U.S. Congress, Science and Technology
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LETTER: Thinks Cutting Air Traffic Controllers Was Discretionary
Hasn't anyone noticed that when politicians are forced to reduce public spending, they do not consider the tens of thousands of pencil-pushers (non-essential employees) to furlough but instead cut those public employees that will most inconvenience the...Tags: Air Transportation Industry, Employees, Career and Workplace
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Budget cuts slow federal hiring in Md.
Hiring for federal jobs in Maryland has fallen 30 percent since 2008, and for the first time in years is being outpaced by the number of employees retiring or resigning — a trend that has raised concerns among some about the government's ability...Tags: Bethesda (Montgomery, Maryland), Health Organizations, Government, National Institutes of Health, Food and Drug Administration
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Longtime Hagerstown firm loses 'heartbreaking' struggle to survive
arnoldp@herald-mail.comBelieving in his employees to the very end, Lynn Bowers used to encourage them, saying their small Hagerstown company could compete like “a Davy in an industry of Goliaths.” But last year, after struggling through the worst economy many of...Tags: Health Insurance Cost, Sales, Consumers, Labor Markets, New Products
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Barack Obama: The fall
— Fate is fickle, power cyclical, and nothing is new under the sun. Especially in Washington, where after every election the losing party is sagely instructed to confess sin, rend garments and rethink its principles lest it go the way of the Whigs....
Tags: Republican Party, U.S. Congress, Fiscal Cliff, Gun Control, Parties and Movements
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Amid budget cutbacks, U.S. shipping sector seeks more federal funds
Reuters* In Washington, barge industry courts lawmakers from river states * Critics question plan to boost already large subsidies for waterway traffic * Shipping industry has a history of support in Congress By Andy Sullivan WASHINGTON, May 6 (Reuters) - As...Tags: Republican Party, Economy, Business and Finance, Barack Obama, Conservation, Abraham Lincoln
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After sequester, Syria, Boston, Obama's Big Mo goes missing
Fate is fickle, power cyclical, and nothing is new under the sun. Especially in Washington, where after every election the losing party is sagely instructed to confess sin, rend garments and rethink its principles lest it go the way of the Whigs. And...Tags: Republican Party, U.S. Congress, Fiscal Cliff, Gun Control, Elections
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Sequester is managed to inflict pain and inconvenience
During my 40-plus-year working life, I worked for two Fortune 500 companies in the Lehigh Valley. Whenever there were economic conditions that forced cutbacks, the first thing that happened was a hiring freeze and a stop was put on the purchase of any... -
Sequester virtue
In the nine weeks since modest cuts to federal spending growth kicked in, we've waited for the parade of horribles that President Barack Obama and his subordinates predicted. What we've instead witnessed, to our surprise and probably theirs, is members of...
Tags: U.S. Congress, Parties and Movements, Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice, Barack Obama
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Latest Indiana news, sports, business and entertainment:
FEMA teams in Indiana to assess flood damage KOKOMO, Ind. (AP) — Federal Emergency Management Agency teams are in Indiana assessing damage caused by recent flooding, which also claimed two lives. Local, state and federal officials moved into...Tags: Unemployment, School Examinations, Shootings, Crimes, Lawyers
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