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This week in government
Scheduled meetings this week of the Washington County Commissioners, Washington County Board of Education, and Hagerstown Mayor and Council: WASHINGTON COUNTY COMMISSIONERS Hager Hall Conference and Event Center 901 Dual Hwy., Hagerstown Tuesday,...Tags: Labor Legislation, Work Rules Contract Issues, Charles Street, Science and Technology, Juvenile Delinquency
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Troubled Dolton senior center a burden on taxpayers
The Dorchester Senior Center in the south suburbs has a steady stream of visitors: attentive relatives, busy repairmen and, lately, inquisitive federal investigators. The five-story, village-owned building that looks out over a dreary interstate has...
Tags: Local Elections, Economy, Business and Finance, Chicago Elections, Construction, Elections
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Editorial: Mayor Difficult -- Has Emanuel alienated Chicagoans?
Early in 2011, Candidate Rahm Emanuel warned Chicagoans that their City Hall had to fix its finances or risk entering into eternal rest. The distance from broke government to broken government, he observed, is short: Without restoring financial health,...
Tags: Chicago Mayor, Pension and Welfare, Chicago Police Department, Interior Policy, Local Elections
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UC hospital strikers' numbers to be decided by court
Patient care workers at the University of California's medical centers plan to stage a two-day strike next week, but the number taking part will be decided Monday in Sacramento County Superior Court. A judge is expected to rule on a request for a...Tags: AFSCME, Healthcare Contract Issues, Career and Workplace, Hospitals and Clinics, Strikes
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Shopping Scout: Metronome, reel-to-reel recorder, wicker baskets, more
LOOKING FOR Dog groomer: Bev of Bath is looking for a dog groomer, possibly someone who specializes in working with golden retrievers. VCR: Katie of Allentown is looking for a VCR in good working condition. Metronome: Jean of Allentown is looking for a...Tags: Work Rules Contract Issues, Sports, Career and Workplace, Softball, Pet Services
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Northampton County Council to sue Stoffa over Gracedale contract
Northampton County Council on Thursday voted to file a civil lawsuit against County Executive John Stoffa to prevent him from entering into a contract for non-emergency transport at Gracedale nursing home. Council members said Stoffa subverted their...Tags: Trials, Nursing Homes, Nazareth, Elections, Company Privatization
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CRP faces challenges as next signup period looms
FARGO, N.D. - Last fall, for the fourth straight year, Thief River Falls, Minn., farmer Ken Asp chose not to re-enroll some of his farmland in the Conservation Reservation Program. Enrolling the land into CRP made economic sense when he did it, in...Tags: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Wage Contract Issues, Environmental Issues, Natural Disasters, Droughts
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Council did what it had to do
The Glendale City Council did what it had to do (“Council imposes union contract,” May 8), in line with treatment of other represented city employee groups. In the big picture, labor unions are just about the only institutions opposing the...Tags: Career and Workplace
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Will County Board tells state lawmakers to pass a concealed carry law
Will County Board members Thursday sent a message to state lawmakers—pass a concealed carry law before it automatically becomes law. Board members voted 15-6, with three members voting "present," supporting a resolution backing a concealed carry...
Tags: Interior Policy, Voting, Elections, Frankfort, Wage Contract Issues
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Sears won't sign Bangladesh safety accord
Sears said Wednesday it does not plan to sign a fire and building safety agreement backed by some of Europe's biggest apparel brands aimed at trying to prevent another disaster like the one in Bangladesh that killed more than 1,100 workers. Instead, the...
Tags: Bangladesh, Labor Legislation, Work Rules Contract Issues, Human Rights, Arbitration
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Emanuel to shift retired city workers to Obamacare
Clout StreetMayor Rahm Emanuel plans to start reducing health insurance coverage next year for more than 30,000 retired city workers and begin shifting them to President Barack Obama's new federal system. The move is aimed at saving the city money and comes as...Tags: Medicare, Pension and Welfare, Chicago Mayor, Interior Policy, Health Insurance Cost
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Gold Cross suffers personnel impasse
Staff WriterGold Cross Ambulance employees reached a contract impasse with the company and a strike notice has been issued, a union representative confirmed Wednesday. Contract impasses involving Gold Cross Ambulance have reportedly occurred in the past, but an...Tags: Wage Contract Issues, Career and Workplace
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