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An employer's right not to speak
Massing the heavy legal artillery of 1st Amendment principles, a federal appeals court has ruled that the federal government can't order businesses to post signs informing employees that they have a right to join a union and to bargain for better wages....
Tags: Justice and Rights, Labor Legislation, Employment, Occupational Safety and Health Administration, Employment Opportunities
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Two Mishawaka restaurants fined, placed on probation
South Bend TribuneSOUTH BEND -- Two Mishawaka restaurants were fined and placed on six-month probation at health officer hearings Thursday. The St. Joseph County Health Department staff called the owners of Irene's Cafe in downtown Mishawaka and Mazatlan Mexican...Tags: Business, Punishment, Fines, Medical Procedures and Tests, Restaurant and Catering Industry
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Illinois Senate passes pension bill, sets up showdown with House
SPRINGFIELD — Senate President John Cullerton today sent his version of pension reform to the House, setting up a high-profile clash with the rival plan Speaker Michael Madigan already pushed through the House. The showdown puts more than 700,...
Tags: Employees, Public Employees, Labor Legislation, Pat Quinn, Lemont
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Illinois Senate passes union-backed pension reform bill
ReutersSPRINGFIELD, Illinois (Reuters) - The Illinois Senate on Thursday passed a labor union-backed bill to reduce the state's nearly $100 billion unfunded public pension liability, giving lawmakers dealing with America's worst-funded state retirement system...Tags: Employees, Pension and Welfare, Education, Michael Madigan, Matt Murphy
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For Wal-Mart, should healthcare be a cost of doing business?
Big employers beware -- some California lawmakers want to pressure you to extend health insurance to virtually everyone who lands on your payroll, even part-timers who work less than two hours a day. That's one of the effects that a bill by...
Tags: Employees, Labor Legislation, Employment, Employment Opportunities, Personal Income
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State regulators fine Bumble Bee Foods in worker's death
State regulators have fined Bumble Bee Foods nearly $74,000, citing several safety violations in connection with an employee who was burned to death when he became trapped in an industrial pressure cooker at a Santa Fe Springs facility. The state...Tags: Punishment, Fines
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State reduces fines and citations against Disneyland
This post has been updated. See below for details.State regulators have reduced the fines and the number of citations against Disneyland over safety requirements for maintenance crews working on Space Mountain. The state Division of Occupational Safety and Health last month issued fines of $234,850...Tags: Disneyland Park, Recreational and Sporting Goods Industry, Amusement and Theme Parks, Punishment, Fines
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Glastonbury Rep. Srinivasan Votes For Stronger Work Zone Laws
State Rep. Prasad Srinivasan has voted in favor of stiffer penalties for drivers who violate certain laws within highway work zones. The bill increases fines for violations within a designated state Department of Transportation highway construction or a...
Tags: Travel, Road Transportation, Punishment, Crime, Law and Justice, Fines
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INSIGHT-Anger at Bangladesh factory disaster turns spotlight on MP
Reuters* Anger at lawmaker in wake of factory collapse * Locals accuse him of enabling rise of building's arrested owner * Photos seen as evidence of political pact between the pair * Controversy raises awkward questions for Western retailers By Matthew...Tags: Italy, Plant Openings, Clothing and Textiles Industry, Human Interest, Police Arrests
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After impasse with IBEW, Glendale City Council imposes pay cut on utility workers
More than 200 Glendale Water & Power employees and their union comrades packed City Hall Tuesday night to protest a contract that cuts their pay by 1.75%. Despite the showing, the City Council — unable to reach a deal with the International...
Tags: Employees, Pension and Welfare, Google Inc., Healthcare Contract Issues, Unions
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Amazon warehouse worker lawsuit can proceed
Online retailer Amazon.com goes to great lengths to prevent employee theft, requiring thousands of its warehouse workers to pass through metal detectors at the end of their shifts. The threat of theft at its warehouses is significant because employees...
Tags: Breinigsville, Career and Workplace, Occupational Safety and Health Administration, Crime, Law and Justice, Amazon.com Inc.
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Mich. unions remember workers killed on the job
LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Union leaders, workers and lawmakers are calling for better protections to prevent workplace injuries and deaths in Michigan. Michigan State AFL-CIO President Karla Swift led the event at Wentworth Park on Monday for...Tags: Employees, Career and Workplace, AFL-CIO, Rick Snyder, Memorial Day
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