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JPMorgan's Jamie Dimon survives vote to strip him of chairmanship
A JPMorgan Chase & Co. shareholder proposal to split the bank's chairman and chief executive roles -- now both held by Jamie Dimon -- failed to win a majority's support Tuesday. The proposal to split Dimon's jobs at the nation's largest bank won only...
Tags: Tampa, Economy, Business and Finance, New York City, Shareholders, Government
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JPMorgan's Jamie Dimon survives vote to strip him of chairman role
NEW YORK – Jamie Dimon survived a bruising fight to strip him of his chairmanship, but directors at JPMorgan Chase & Co. may still have to calm restive shareholders. Dimon, JPMorgan's savvy chairman and chief executive, easily beat a proposal to...Tags: Tampa, Economy, Business and Finance, New York City, Bank of America Corp., Shareholders
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City of San Francisco, worker unions protest Kaiser premium hike
SAN FRANCISCO — It's a trend many public employees can relate to: Health insurance premiums climb year after year, while at the bargaining table workers have agreed to kick in more for pensions, take salary cuts and sign on to furlough days. But...Tags: Government, Career and Workplace, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Employment, Politics
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How not to run a local government
One of the more enjoyable aspects of my public career was an excellent relationship with public safety unions. Law enforcement, fire and EMT groups were supportive of my races for the state legislature, Congress and governor. Although not unheard of,...Tags: U.S. Congress, Crime, Law and Justice, Economy, Business and Finance, Financially Distressed Companies, Robert L. Ehrlich Jr.
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City Council approves final Villaraigosa budget of $7.7 billion
The Los Angeles City Council on Thursday unanimously approved Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa’s final budget, expanding key services as several members acknowledged that many city workers will likely get a 5.5% raise in eight months. Councilman Eric...
Tags: Government, Antonio Villaraigosa, Career and Workplace, Medical Procedures and Tests, Politics
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With same-sex marriage now available, state to end benefits for domestic partners
The O'Malley administration has notified state employees in same-sex relationships that they won't be able to include domestic partners in their health insurance anymore. If they want coverage, they'll have to get married. The policy change is the...Tags: Labor Legislation, Crime, Law and Justice, Minority Groups, Family, Government
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Bill would ban junk food from vending machines at state offices
Proposed legislation to remove junk food and sugar-loaded drinks from vending machines at California state office buildings and on government property is intensifying debate about when the battle against obesity becomes a gateway to "nanny state" tactics....
Tags: New York City, Health Insurance Cost, Consumers, Coca-Cola Co., Heart Disease
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Modesto city workers sold jewelry found in sewers
L.A. NOWModesto city officials are trying to determine if a crime was committed when city workers sold jewelry they found in city sewers.... -
CalPERS panel recommends 3 new HMO plans alongside Blue Shield
A key committee of the California Public Employees' Retirement System backed its staff's recommendation to break up Blue Shield of California's statewide HMO contract. The agency's pension and health benefits committee voted Tuesday in favor of awarding...
Tags: Politics, Healthcare Policies, California Public Employees' Retirement System, Healthcare Contract Issues, General Motors Corp.
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Meeting for federal employees Wednesday
Mary Anne Krause will give a presentation at Wednesday’s meeting of the Aberdeen Area National Association of Active and Retired Federal Employees. The meal begins at noon at the Ramkota Hotel. All federal employees (active or retired) and...Tags: Politics, Employees, Government, Career and Workplace
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Tri-State-area lawmakers answer questions about sequester and its impact
The massive federal budget cuts commonly referred to as the sequester will be felt nationwide and will lead to furloughs at places such as Letterkenny Army Depot in Chambersburg, Pa., while the 167th Airlift Wing in Martinsburg, W.Va., is facing layoffs,...
Tags: U.S. Congress, Job Layoffs, Environmental Issues, Parties and Movements, Barbara A. Mikulski
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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: U.S. Congress, Christopher Van Hollen Jr., Woodlawn (Baltimore, Maryland), Employees, Parties and Movements
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