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U.S. House lawmakers in last-ditch bid to save immigration bill
ReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) - Lawmakers in the U.S. House of Representatives trying to write an immigration bill met on Thursday in a last-ditch attempt to resolve their differences over a temporary worker program and healthcare benefits for illegal immigrants....Tags: Career and Workplace, Elections, Orrin Hatch, Justice and Rights, John Boehner
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Cedars-Sinai stands out for steep pricing
When Medicare disclosed average charges from thousands of U.S. hospitals for 100 common procedures last week, only one hospital was near the top in every category: Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles. Be it a cardiac stent, a hip replacement or a...
Tags: Employment, Healthcare Provider, Medicare, Career and Workplace, Health Insurance
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House immigration group reaches an agreement in principle on sweeping legislation
Associated PressWASHINGTON (AP) — A bipartisan group of House members announced a deal Thursday on sweeping immigration legislation, a breakthrough that could boost chances for one of President Barack Obama's top second-term priorities. It came after months of...Tags: Career and Workplace, Barack Obama, Elections, Chuck Grassley, Orrin Hatch
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Fed's Raskin: Too soon to judge if recent Fed action working
ReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) - The economy faces an important drag from fiscal policy and remains a long way from full health, a senior Federal Reserve official said on Thursday, warning it was premature to judge the impact of the Fed's latest action to spur...Tags: Employment, Career and Workplace, Money and Monetary Policy, Labor Markets, Judges
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Evidence mounts on slower U.S. economic growth
ReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. economy showed fresh signs of slower growth in the second quarter, with factory activity slipping in the mid-Atlantic region while groundbreaking declined at home construction sites. Other data on Thursday showed a spike...Tags: ING Group, Career and Workplace, Money and Monetary Policy, Economic Indicator, Prices
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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: The Boston Globe, Employment, Career and Workplace, Judges, Thomas Menino
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Treat good news as good
I like to complain as much as anybody else. In truth, I may do more than my share of finding fault and wagging a finger in warning. Nonetheless, I'm tired of commentators (including many economists) who find nothing good and only the darkest clouds for...Tags: Employment, Earnings, Career and Workplace
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Latest Michigan news, sports, business and entertainment
ELECTRIC RATES Power bills to rise for Consumers Energy customers LANSING, Mich. (AP) — The average electric customer of Consumers Energy will start paying $1.67 more per month. The $89 million rate increase was approved Wednesday by state...Tags: Rick Snyder, Trials, Punishment, Budgets and Budgeting, Elections
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The cost of no sweatshops: S. Africa struggles not to be Bangladesh
ReutersBy Jon Herskovitz NEWCASTLE, South Africa, May 16 (Reuters) - It's not luxurious, but Goldfinch Garments, the Chinese-owned South African factory where Sindisizwe Zwane works nine hours a day, is far from a sweatshop: the ventilation is decent, the...Tags: Africa, Employment, Career and Workplace, Lesotho, Consumer Goods Industries
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DCS sets job fair for social workers
The Indiana Department of Child Services will host an employment open house Wednesday to recruit qualified social workers in the northcentral Indiana area. The open house is the fourth the state agency will host throughout Indiana to hire 120 new case...Tags: Employment, Career and Workplace
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State predicts teen job market
LANSING -- The state says the labor market will be very competitive this summer for people ages 16 to 19. The Michigan Department of Technology, Management and Budget on Monday released a summer forecast for the employment status of teens in Michigan....Tags: Employment, Career and Workplace, Labor Markets
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Unemployment rate drops to 8.4%
LANSING -- The state says Michigan's unemployment rate dipped slightly in April as the number of people working rose while the number of jobless people fell. The Department of Technology, Management & Budget said Wednesday that the state's seasonally...Tags: Employment, Career and Workplace, Labor Markets, Unemployment
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