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Space Mountain ride at Disneyland reopens after safety work
This post has been updated, as indicated below.After a three-week closure to complete safety work, the popular Space Mountain attraction at Disneyland in Anaheim reopened Friday evening. Disneyland voluntarily closed the 36-year-old ride April 13 after state regulators investigating the injury of a...Tags: Amusement and Theme Parks, Tourism and Leisure Industry, Space Mountain, Recreational and Sporting Goods Industry, Disneyland Park
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A bad case of Obamascare
The latest crack in Obamacare opened last week when Politico reported that leaders in Congress were negotiating how to exempt themselves and thousands of their staffers from a major provision of the new law. Politico said leaders held "high-level,...
Tags: Kathleen Sebelius, Justice System, Judges, U.S. Congress, Politics
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Space Mountain ride at Disneyland to reopen after safety work
After a three-week closure to complete safety work, the popular Space Mountain attraction at Disneyland in Anaheim is expected to reopen this weekend. Disneyland voluntarily closed the 36-year-old ride April 13 after state regulators, investigating...
Tags: Amusement and Theme Parks, Tourism and Leisure Industry, Space Mountain, Recreational and Sporting Goods Industry, Disneyland Park
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Bangladesh urges no harsh EU measures over factory deaths
ReutersBy Ruma Paul and Serajul Quadir DHAKA, May 4 (Reuters) - Bangladesh urged on Saturday urged the European Union not to take tough measures against its economically crucial textile industry in response to the collapse of a garment factory that killed nearly...Tags: Disasters and Accidents, Clothing and Textiles Industry, Bangladesh, Career and Workplace, Plant Openings
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Special Report: How textile kings weave a hold on Bangladesh
ReutersDHAKA (Reuters) - Bangladesh's garment boom has made Mohammad Fazlul Azim a wealthy man. Over three decades his empire has grown from a single factory to a string of plants that employ 26,000 workers and clock up an annual turnover of about $200 million....Tags: Religion and Belief, Walmart, Goldman Sachs Group, Inc., Political Corruption, Plant Openings
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Allan Powell: The driving force for minimal government
Many of the best books and articles we read are those recommended by others. One such article was the amazing account of the Koch family, whose wealth is approaching that of Bill Gates and Warren Buffett. Because of their increasing support for very...Tags: David Koch, Religion and Belief, Water Pollution, Upstream Oil and Gas Activities, Environmental Issues
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RPT-SPECIAL REPORT-How textile kings weave a hold on Bangladesh
Reuters(Repeats to add video link: Witness: Race to the bottom fuels tragedy in Bangladesh: http://link.reuters.com/sex77t) By John Chalmers DHAKA, May 3 (Reuters) - Bangladesh's garment boom has made Mohammad Fazlul Azim a wealthy man. Over three decades...Tags: Hennes & Mauritz AB, Religion and Belief, Walmart, Goldman Sachs Group, Inc., Political Corruption
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Engineer who warned over Bangladesh building held, toll tops 500
Reuters* Engineer had said building was unsafe day before accident * Death toll climbs to 501, scores still missing * Canada's Loblaw says will add "building integrity" to audits By Ruma Paul DHAKA, May 3 (Reuters) - Police investigating the collapse of a...Tags: Police Arrests, Collective Contract, Career and Workplace, Science and Technology, Plant Openings
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Part-timers' hours cut as employers react to healthcare law [Live chat]
Hundreds of thousands of part-timers are facing smaller paychecks as employers cut worker hours to avoid paying for their benefits under the federal healthcare law. This move by a growing number of retailers, restaurants and even local governments and...
Tags: Employment, Employees, Employment Opportunities, Health Insurance, Career and Workplace
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Obamacare and the plight of part-time employees
A flurry of news reports, including one Thursday by my colleague Chad Terhune, has documented an unintended consequence of Obamacare: the decision by some employers to keep fewer full-time workers on the payroll or reduce the hours of near full-time...
Tags: Justice System, Judges, Employment Opportunities, U.S. Congress, Health Insurance
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Up for debate: Decouple health insurance from employment
Change of SubjectHere's another one: Our tax system greatly advantages employer-provided health-care coverage, and Obamacare places health-care provision obligations onto large employers. But with the other Obamacare reforms protecting those with existing conditions... -
Workers killed, injured on the job remembered at ceremony
dan.dearth@herald-mail.comLabor leaders from across the state gathered in Hagerstown on Monday to remember workers who have been killed or injured on the job. The annual event, known as Workers Memorial Day, was attended by about 40 people at the Central Maryland AFL-CIO Labor...Tags: Memorial Day, Roxbury, Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), Texas Fertilizer Plant Explosion (2013), Mack Trucks, Inc.
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