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Is Prime Healthcare settling scores with union?
In recent years, Prime Healthcare has built a reputation as a take-no-prisoners company willing to run roughshod over patients and employees alike in its quest for profits — $283 million on revenue of $1.6 billion in 2010, according to a financial...
Tags: Laws, Career and Workplace, Unions, Lawyers, Government Health Care
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From pride to disillusionment: a black leader sours on Obama
I can hear 'em now. "He's a good guy"; "He's a family man"; "He'll govern like a moderate"; "It will be so good for the country"; "He's post-partisan." That the election of a mixed-race candidate for president sent positive messages about America around...
Tags: Labor Markets, Small Businesses, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Career and Workplace, State of the Union Address
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San Francisco Symphony musicians go out on strike
L.A. NOWLugging picket signs and instrument cases in front of the concert hall where they perform, musicians from San Francisco's acclaimed symphony orchestra went on strike Wednesday, causing the cancellation of at least one performance and throwing an East... -
News of the Weird: Brothels for the Disabled
A Verizon risk team, looking for data breaches on a client's computers, discovered that one company software developer was basically idle for many months, yet remained productive — because he had outsourced his projects to a Chinese software...
Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, Career and Workplace, Sex Crimes, Bars and Clubs, Employment Agency
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Jessamine inmates building fence for honor-guard horses
mmoore@jessaminejournal.comInmates from the Jessamine County Detention Center’s Class D program are building a fence covering 10 acres that will be home to horses from the Camp Nelson Honor Guard. The work started last Thursday when 10 inmates began to dig post holes and...Tags: Career and Workplace, Animals, Human Interest
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Bankruptcy Judge Says HealthBridge Can Reduce Worker Benefits
The Hartford CourantA New Jersey bankruptcy judge ruled Monday that HealthBridge Management can temporarily reduce the benefits of its 600 union workers at five nursing homes in Connecticut while it lines up financing to continue operating. HealthBridge argued that...Tags: Pension and Welfare, Career and Workplace, Wethersfield, Unions, Medical Specialization
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Arizona loses appeal over part of law aimed at day laborers
TUCSON -- Arizona’s sweeping anti-illegal-immigration law suffered another blow Monday when the U.S. 9th Circuit Court of Appeals sided with day laborers looking for work in the state. A three-judge appellate panel unanimously upheld a lower court...
Tags: Politics, Laws, Career and Workplace, Immigration, Crime, Law and Justice
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HealthBridge, Federal Government, Union Argue in Bankruptcy Court
The Hartford CourantHealthBridge Management has asked a bankruptcy judge to approve what a federal judge barred — terminating the pension and increasing health premium costs for unionized workers at its five Connecticut nursing homes. Those homes entered bankruptcy...Tags: Pension and Welfare, Career and Workplace, Wage Contract Issues, Unions, Medical Specialization
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Mar. 4 in History: Storm drenches entire Valley
>> 30 Years Ago — The worst March storm in the county’s recorded history drenched the entire Valley but saved its worst wrath for the northern portion of the Valley. The county considered designating Bombay Beach a local disaster area but...Tags: Petroleum Industry, Career and Workplace, National Weather Service
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Union concerns prompt Palm Beach County Inspector General inquiry into Solid Waste Authority construction hiring
Sun SentinelPalm Beach County’s government watchdog has launched an inquiry into union concerns that contractors aren’t hiring enough local construction workers for the Solid Waste Authority’s $600 million incinerator project. Dozens of union...Tags: Career and Workplace, Unions, Employment Opportunities
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Former Union Official Convicted of Forgery
Channel 2 NewsA former union organizer with the Alaska State Employees Association was convicted of forgery Monday in Anchorage court. 32-year-old Skye McRoberts submitted hundreds of forged signatures in 2010 to the Alaska Labor Relations Agency in support of her...Tags: Career and Workplace, Work Relations
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Palestinian prisoner death triggers West Bank protests
This post has been updated. See the note below for details.JERUSALEM -- The sudden death of a 30-year-old Palestinian man being held in an Israeli jail sparked another day of protests and rioting across the West Bank on Sunday as fears heightened that Palestinian frustration levels are nearing a boiling point....Tags: Politics, Shootings, Prisoners and Detainees, Israel, Palestinian National Authority
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