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Gov. Snyder asks for court ruling on right-to-work law
LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Gov. Rick Snyder asked the Michigan Supreme Court on Monday to rule quickly on the constitutionality of the new right-to-work law that takes effect in late March, saying questions on how it would impact 35,000 unionized state...
Tags: Justice System, Politics, Government, Laws, Lawyers
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Credit union offers scholarships to Maryland state employees and their families
Maryland state workers — and their family members — could win a college scholarship for fall 2013 offered by the State Employees Credit Union. The credit union typically awards $15,000 to $20,000 in scholarships annually. Last year, it...Tags: Awards and Prizes, Politics, Google Inc., Government, Civil and Public Service
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Federal employees face crucial questions in Obama's second term
President Barack Obama begins his second term with a solid record of accomplishments related to the federal workforce, but with more crucial questions facing federal employees than at any time in the past four years. Although Obama didn't mention federal...Tags: Politics, Same-Sex Marriage, Gays and Lesbians, Barack Obama, Government
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Campaign rules for federal employees get an update
Even as Congress and the White House appeared to be at a standoff over the fiscal cliff last month, lawmakers and the president were able to agree on at least one thing: an update of the Hatch Act.
The 1939 law prohibits federal employees and certain...Tags: Politics, Justice System, Local Government, Elijah E. Cummings, Laws
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Beutner hears no 'answer' to budget deficit from mayoral candidates
L.A. NOWAt a forum in the San Fernando Valley, the top five candidates for L.A. mayor were repeatedly pressed for specifics on that point by Austin Beutner, who served as first deputy mayor until mid-2011.... -
Budget calls for changes to public pension funds
Daily American Staff WriterGov. Tom Corbett's proposed budget includes a pension reform measure for state employees. The pension proposal would reduce the amount the state is required to contribute to its two retirement funds (one is for state employees and the other is for public...Tags: Politics, Local Government, Government, Labor Legislation, Interior Policy
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Degree of L.A.'s fiscal problems splits mayoral candidates
A virtual unknown straining to make his mark in the race for mayor of Los Angeles offered an alarming assessment of the city's finances. "We are actually on the brink of bankruptcy," Emanuel Pleitez, a tech executive and former aide to Mayor Antonio...
Tags: Politics, Government, Healthcare Contract Issues, Antonio Villaraigosa, Collective Contract
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L.A. mayor candidates tone it down for radio debate
L.A. NOWThe leading candidates for L.A. mayor have dialed up their rhetoric as a March 5 primary draws closer, but they are still little known to a large number of voters in the city and remain determined to make a good first impression.... -
Union Members Concerned About Proposed Re-Write Of City Labor Laws
Channel 2 NewsCity union members packed an Anchorage Assembly work session Friday afternoon with hopes that many of their questions about a proposed re-write to city labor laws would be answered. The ordinance was introduced on Monday by Anchorage Mayor Dan...Tags: Politics, Local Government, Unions, Government, Career and Workplace
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Mayor allows paid-time off to tutor city students
Baltimore city government employees are now able to devote up to two work hours per week to helping third-grade students hone their reading skills, the mayor's office announced this month. Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake signed the executive order on...Tags: Politics, Teaching and Learning, Government, Cherry Hill, Students
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Pension agency official's salary is blasted by state treasurer
If you mouse your way to the Pennsylvania State Employees' Retirement System website and click on "About SERS," you then can find a comforting "SERS Snapshot," which paints a rosy picture of how the system is humming along. The Snapshot's chart shows...Tags: Politics, Government, Montgomery County (Pennsylvania), Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation, U.S. Supreme Court
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Walorski discusses debt ceiling, federal pay
South Bend TribuneMISHAWAKA -- Newly elected U.S. Rep. Jackie Walorski spoke to The Tribune on Thursday about her vote to suspend the federal debt ceiling, federal pay and other fiscal issues facing the 113th Congress. Along with 86 Democrats and 199 Republicans,...Tags: Politics, Budgets and Budgeting, Barack Obama, Government, Republican Party
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