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Workplace wellness' fails bottom line, waistlines -RAND
ReutersBy Sharon Begley NEW YORK, May 25 (Reuters) - A long-awaited report on workplace wellness programs, which has still not been publicly released, delivers a blow to the increasingly popular efforts, Reuters has learned, casting doubt on a pillar of the...Tags: Medical Research, Labor Legislation, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Stroke Rehabilitation, Crime, Law and Justice
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Detroit-based Compuware is finalist for award that honors support for Guard, Reserve employees
DETROIT (AP) — Detroit's Compuware Corp. is a finalist for an award given for employer support of Guard and Reserve employees. Earlier this year, it was announced that the software development company, along with Davenport University in Grand...Tags: Employment Opportunities, Washington, DC, U.S. Department of Defense, Career and Workplace, Compuware Corporation
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SD employment training program for young people with disabilities expands to Brookings
PIERRE, S.D. (AP) — A South Dakota program that provides employment training for young people with disabilities is expanding to Brookings. Project Search has been operating internship programs at Avera McKennan Health Care Systems in Sioux Falls...Tags: Employment Opportunities, Labor Legislation, South Dakota State University, Career and Workplace
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Editorial: Time for the Federal Reserve to ease up on stimulus
Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke told Congress last week that the central bank might start to cut back its main economic stimulus program later this year. The minutes of the Fed's most recent meeting showed that he's getting pushed by some of his...
Tags: Ben Bernanke, U.S. Congress, Labor Markets, Stock Market, Career and Workplace
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Insurers limit doctors, hospitals in state-run exchange plans
California's health insurance rates for a new state-run marketplace came in lower than expected this week, but one downside for many consumers will be far fewer doctors and hospitals to choose from. People who want UCLA Medical Center and its doctors in...
Tags: Government, Health Net Inc., Career and Workplace, St. John's Health Center, Employment Opportunities
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Somerset County employees juice their way to better health
Daily American Staff WriterMore than two dozen Somerset County employees sampled Jeff Kimmel's fruit smoothies during a lunchtime demonstration sponsored by the county's wellness committee. Kimmel, a microfilm department worker who is affectionately known as "the health guru"...Tags: Gaming, Health and Safety at Work, Career and Workplace, Environmental Issues, Wii
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Exclusive: 'Workplace wellness' fails bottom line, waistlines - RAND
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) - A long-awaited report on workplace wellness programs, which has still not been publicly released, delivers a blow to the increasingly popular efforts, Reuters has learned, casting doubt on a pillar of the Affordable Care Act and a...Tags: Labor Legislation, Companies and Corporations, Medical Research, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Stroke Rehabilitation
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Fear not, the IRS won't be collecting your medical records
Led by Rep. Michele Bachmann (R-Minn.), a number of House Republicans asserted this week that the newly scandalized Internal Revenue Service, in its role as Obamacare enforcer, would collect sensitive personal medical records. That was one of the latest...
Tags: Google Inc., Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Michele Bachmann, Taxation, Career and Workplace
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U.S. dollar marks worst week versus yen in a year
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) - The dollar posted its worst week against the yen in a year on Friday as volatility in stocks and uncertainty about the outlook for U.S. monetary policy spurred investors to pare back bets against the Japanese currency. Some...Tags: Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago, Ben Bernanke, Political Fundraising, U.S. Congress, CNBC (tv network)
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Professionals buying into perfect jobs
Annette Walter was chief operating officer of a fast-growing Baltimore real estate company. Her husband, Shawn, a former construction project manager, had launched a successful career in sales. But in March, the Hunt Valley couple walked away from the...Tags: Services and Shopping, Startups, Realty, Labor Markets, Career and Workplace
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Lawyers to take over jobless-benefit appeals in Florida
Beginning next year, the state will change the way unemployment appeals are handled by requiring that hearing officers be lawyers. Currently, appeals referees do not have to be attorneys. They are Department of Economic Opportunity staff members trained...
Tags: Employment Opportunities, Lawyers, Labor Legislation, Unemployment Benefits, Rick Scott
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Health care overhaul faces backlash from once supportive labor unions
Associated PressWASHINGTON (AP) — Some labor unions that enthusiastically backed President Barack Obama's health care overhaul are now frustrated and angry, fearful that it will jeopardize benefits for millions of their members. Union leaders warn that unless...Tags: Labor Legislation, Washington, DC, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, U.S. Congress, Health and Safety at Work
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