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April report to show whether weak hiring persisted
WASHINGTON (AP) — A report Friday on April employment could show whether weak hiring in March marked a temporary lull or the fourth year in which a slumping economy has slowed job growth. Economists predict that the job gains likely improved on...
Tags: Services and Shopping, Washington, DC, Unemployment Rate, Banking, Layoffs and Downsizing
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Gus West: Immigration reform bill still denies basic rights
Is this the year Washington finally tackles immigration reform? The bipartisan "Gang of Eight" senators just released a proposal for "comprehensive immigration reform." But the "comprehensive immigration reform" on offer serves to legally deprive...Tags: Illegal Immigrants, Personal Data Collection, Immigration Reform Legislation (2013), Minority Groups, Crime, Law and Justice
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Special-interest successes mark legislative session
TALLAHASSEE — The Florida Legislature's 2013 session agreed on highly touted ethics reforms making it harder for retiring lawmakers to immediately begin lobbying for special interests. And lawmakers approved "transparency" measures requiring...Tags: Culture, Arts and Culture, Lobbying, Buddy Dyer, Elections
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Seguros Social ahora en teléfonos inteligentes
EL SENTINELLa Agencia del Seguro Social ha decidido hacer uso de la tecnología para satisfacer las expectativas de servicio del público estadounidense. Carolyn W. Colvin, Comisionada Interina del Seguro Social, anunció el lunes que la agencia ofrecerá un nuevo...Tags: Computer Networking and Internet, Apple iPhone
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Budget cuts slow federal hiring in Md.
Hiring for federal jobs in Maryland has fallen 30 percent since 2008, and for the first time in years is being outpaced by the number of employees retiring or resigning — a trend that has raised concerns among some about the government's ability...Tags: Woodlawn (Baltimore, Maryland), Health Organizations, Government, National Government, National Institutes of Health
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Illinois Constitution may impede pension reform effort
ReutersA House-backed plan to repair Illinois' underfunded pension system, that would increase employee contributions while reducing benefits, may face a Constitutional challenge. After the Illinois House of Representatives passed its plan to bridge the $100...Tags: Illinois General Assembly, Laws, Crime, Law and Justice, Career and Workplace, Interior Policy
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Pro athletes who shop for workers' comp
In recent years, California has become a favorite venue for workers' compensation claims by athletes with only tenuous ties to the Golden State. Many former pros have won six-figure awards for injuries built up over time even though they've never lived or...
Tags: Justice System, Sports, Employment, Employment Opportunities, Employees
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Obama budget impact on California: Win some, lose some
WASHINGTON---President Obama’s budget offers a mixed bag to California: money eagerly sought by Los Angeles to expand its transit system, but no federal funds to help the state pay its nearly billion-dollar bill for jailing illegal immigrants. The...
Tags: Illegal Immigrants, White House, Budgets and Budgeting, Washington, DC, Antonio Villaraigosa
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Don't blame boomers for Social Security dilemma
We baby boomers get blamed for just about every economic hiccup, because there are so many of us. And our children are particularly furious because they believe the crisis in Social Security, which may affect their ability to retire, can be laid at...
Tags: Employees, Career and Workplace, Immigration
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Obama budget would have big impact in Md.
Labor unions representing federal employees reacted angrily to the $3.8 trillion budget unveiled Wednesday by President Barack Obama, who proposed trimming $20 billion from federal retirement benefits — reopening a debate many Democrats felt had...Tags: White House, Budgets and Budgeting, Democratic Party, Government, Employees
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Loan underwriters make 'absurd' demands in effort to verify data
Did you hear about the loan underwriter who demanded a letter from the borrower's doctor stating the borrower had been healed and his illness would not come back? How about the underwriter who wanted a verification of employment from the borrower who...Tags: Roman Catholicism, Christianity, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, Economy, Business and Finance, Fannie Mae
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April 11 Community Announcments
Scouts selling Camp Cards Cub Scouts Pack 356 is selling Camp Cards for $5 each through May 13. If you would like to purchase, call Lisa Ledford at 365-9402 or William Stafford at (317) 250-7250. Family Connections FRC Advisory Council to meet...
Tags: Arts and Culture, Holidays, Computer Networking and Internet, Relay for Life, Democratic Party
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