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Obituary: Paul Tuggle (1946-2013)
LANCASTER — Paul Tuggle, 68, of Jim Clark Road, died Friday in Georgia. Born Aug. 20, 1946, in Wayne County, he was a son of the late Delbert and Flonnie Adkinson Tuttle. He was a truck driver and supporter of Teamsters Union, Local 651 and... -
School bus drivers protest working, safety conditions
Bus drivers and aides employed by a Baltimore schools contractor say that unsafe conditions such as fires and mold spores are endangering lives and unfair wages are threatening their livelihoods. The grievances were aired Thursday at a rally of employees...
Tags: Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice, Laws, Teaching and Learning, Learning Disability
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Spending in L.A. mayor's race breaks records
Spending in the hotly contested two-year race for Los Angeles mayor exceeded $33 million on Saturday, breaking previous records as unlimited outside money continued to play a dominant role in Tuesday's contest. Candidate super PACs and so-called...Tags: Los Angeles International Airport, Local Elections, Politics, Human Interest, Elections
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Recent Missouri editorials
St. Louis Post-Dispatch At first glance, last week's wildcat strikes at some 30 St. Louis-area fast-food restaurants might seem like an exercise in futility. All the leverage is on management's side. In the current job market, fast-food workers are...Tags: Business, Culture, Strikes, Politics, Government
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'Living wage' at issue in L.A. mayoral campaign
The pickup truck tooled around Highland Park on Saturday morning, loudspeakers in back crooning in Spanish: "Wendy, la Wendy. We're gonna vote. $15 an hour we'll make. Wendy, la Wendy, we're gonna dance. Eric Garcetti start crying." A political mailer...
Tags: Los Angeles Hotels, Wendy Greuel, Los Angeles International Airport, Unions, Politics
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Unions will survive ruling about NLRB
John Brinson and his friends have every right to gloat over the symbolic victory recently announced in a federal appeals court with regards to the National Labor Relations Board and what it can and can't do at businesses. What gets this lifetime union...Tags: Work Relations, Career and Workplace, Labor Legislation
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Union backs proposed zoo change
South Bend TribuneSOUTH BEND -- The union that represents the 15 or so public employees who work at Potawatomi Zoo gave its tentative support Thursday to a proposal by the Zoological Society to take over the management and operation of the zoo, the state's oldest. "I'll...Tags: Career and Workplace, Employees
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Zoological Society wants to run the zoo
South Bend TribuneSOUTH BEND -- Concerned about accreditation and private support, the Potawatomi Zoological Society is proposing that it take over the management and operation of Potawatomi Zoo, the state's oldest zoo, from the city Parks Department. The society has...Tags: Finance, Unions, Career and Workplace, Economy, Business and Finance
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Marvel filming most of latest 'Captain America' movie in L.A.
On the fourth floor of a vacant wing of St. Vincent Medical Center near downtown Los Angeles, some 150 crew members crowded the hallways, joining actors Chris Evans and Scarlett Johansson as they prepared to film a scene for "Captain America: The Winter...
Tags: Chris Evans, Politics, Hospitals and Clinics, Pension and Welfare, Cinema Industry
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Windber man gets jail time for running over police officer
DAILY AMERICAN REPORTERA 35-year-old Windber Borough man who ran over a Paint Township police officer with his all-terrain vehicle was sentenced Wednesday to six to 23 months in Somerset County Jail followed by two years of supervised probation for two counts of recklessly...Tags: Justice System, Prosecution, Crime, Law and Justice, Trials, Judges
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'Super PACs' negate spending limits in L.A. mayor's race
Strict limits on campaign contributions imposed by voters nearly three decades ago are crumbling in the Los Angeles mayor's race, with big donors using loosely regulated "super PACs" to help candidates like never before in a citywide election, a Times...
Tags: Realty, Local Elections, Politics, U.S. Supreme Court, Human Interest
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Richard Berman: Twinkies might die again because of union demands
First, the good news: The Twinkie will be back on store shelves by summer. The bad news is that Hostess' old unions — not content to have killed an American icon that employed 18,000 people, including those located at its multiple factories in...Tags: Voting, Civil Rights, Crime, Law and Justice, Strikes, Unions
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