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Unemployment continues to fall as consumer confidence rebounds
A surging stock market and rebounding housing prices are translating into a robust job market in South Florida. South Florida's unemployment continued its decline in April, dropping a notch to 5.6 percent in Broward and 6.8 percent in Palm Beach County,...Tags: Consumer Confidence, Government, Employment Opportunities, Labor Markets, Executive Branch
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Do your patriotic duty: Ask for a raise
Los Angeles TimesThe downturn we call the Great Recession officially started in 2007. But after spending the last two years talking to people who lost jobs, homes or savings during the official recession, I'd argue that the trouble actually started decades earlier....Tags: Employees, Economy, Business and Finance, Finance, Productivity, Prices
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New D15 contract avoids increased class sizes, teacher layoffs
TribLocal - Arlington Heights » NewsA new teaching contract at Community Consolidated School District 15 will avoid layoffs, increased classroom sizes, and cuts to program assistant benefits; but will lower …... -
Caterpillar advertises for replacement workers in Joliet
TribLocal - Bolingbrook » NewsA day after the deadline for its latest contract proposal passed, Caterpillar has started advertising for replacement workers to fill in for striking workers at …... -
Letters: America's well-paid workers
Re "Go ahead, ask for a raise," Opinion, May 14 Barbara Garson's argument rests on the claim that from 1971 to 2007, worker productivity soared while inflation-adjusted worker well-being barely budged. This premise is faulty. Garson uses wages...Tags: Employees, Productivity
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It's Shopping Saturday! Save with our stupendous list of retail coupons
Sun SentinelIt's Shopping Saturday! Our ever-popular freebie free-for-all goes coupon crazy so you can save at the mall. Our list is packed with retail coupons, freebies, dining deals and fun things to do. Use it to save all weekend long! "Like" our Sentinel...Tags: Gucci Group NV, Williams-Sonoma Inc., Office Depot Inc., Medical Procedures and Tests, Macy's
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State corrections fugitive team joins Dorner manhunt
PolitiCalMembers of the California corrections department's fugitive apprehension task force, normally given the job of hunting high-risk parole absconders, have joined the statewide search for a former Los Angeles police officer believed to be on the rampage. The... -
L.A. Votes: Greuel, Garcetti navigate union waters, roast colleague
L.A. NOWAs the mayoral candidates crossed the two-month mark until the runoff election, Wendy Greuel and Eric Garcetti are struggling with a bit of a paradox -- the two long-time, pro-labor Democrats are jockeying over which of them is more likely...... -
Staff ratios under review
South Bend TribunePLYMOUTH -- Indiana Department of Child Services officials report that they found inadequate staffing levels for children at the psychiatric facility Michiana Behavioral Health on March 20, following up on issues raised by former employees about...Tags: Family, Health, Retraining, Nursing, Health and Safety at Work
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Baltimore's noble but flawed hiring bill
On the face of it, City Council President Bernard C. "Jack" Young's local hiring bill sounds eminently reasonable. When Baltimore spends its residents' tax dollars, why shouldn't it do so in a way that supports hiring city residents, particularly...
Tags: Justice System, Bernard C. Young, Crime, Law and Justice, Judges, Employment Opportunities
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Measure of US economy's future health rises 0.6 percent in April after March dip
AP Economics WriterWASHINGTON (AP) — A measure of the U.S. economy's future health rose solidly in April, buoyed by a sharp rise in applications to build homes and a better job market. The Conference Board said Friday that its index of leading indicators increased 0....Tags: Homes, Unemployment Benefits, Consumer Confidence, Economic Indicator, Employment Opportunities
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The flimsy case against Thomas Perez
Just as they did when Thomas E. Perez was nominated to head the Justice Department's Civil Rights Division, Republicans are seeking to hold up his confirmation to head the U.S. Department of Labor, using any excuse they can think up, no matter how flimsy....Tags: Walter Mondale, Justice System, U.S. Department of Labor, Social Issues, Fells Point
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