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    Jan 18, 2013 |Story| WSBT-TV
  1. Indiana's December jobless rate rose to 8.2 percent

    INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Indiana's unemployment rate grew slightly in December to 8.2 percent even though state officials say the state added 8,300 private sector jobs. Figures released Friday by the state Department of Workforce Development show...

    Tags: Employment Opportunities, Labor Markets, Unemployment, Employment

  2. Jan 15, 2013 |Story| AP Michigan
  3. Snyder, Mich. lawmakers face tough road funding choices

    <span style="font-size: small;">LANSING, Mich. (AP) &mdash; Gov. Rick Snyder was preparing Tuesday to ask legislators for billions of dollars to repair Michigan's pothole-riddled roads and aging bridges, a politically delicate task made even tougher by Republicans' aversion to higher taxes and Democrats' fury over last month's contentious lame-duck session.</span>
    LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Gov. Rick Snyder was preparing Tuesday to ask legislators for billions of dollars to repair Michigan's pothole-riddled roads and aging bridges, a politically delicate task made even tougher by Republicans' aversion to higher...

    Tags: Executive Branch, Parties and Movements, Labor Legislation, Republican Party, Politics

  4. Dec 30, 2012 |Story| AP Broadcast
  5. New Mich. law makes it easier to erase juvenile crimes

    LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder has signed a bill to make it easier for people to wipe juvenile crimes off their record. The new law will allow people to go to court to erase up to three offenses a year after the case is closed,...

    Tags: Labor Legislation, Juvenile Delinquency, Rick Snyder, Crime, Law and Justice

  6. Jan 6, 2013 |Story| AP Michigan
  7. Blue Cross overhaul back on legislative burner

    <span style="font-size: small;">LANSING, Mich. (AP) &mdash; Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan officials hoped to start the new year with an operational overhaul that included ending its tax-exempt status, changing how it's regulated and transforming itself from a charitable trust to a customer-owned nonprofit. Instead, they're beginning 2013 doing what they did in the final months of 2012: Lobbying state lawmakers and the governor to act.</span>
    JEFF KAROUB,Associated Press
    LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan officials hoped to start the new year with an operational overhaul that included ending its tax-exempt status, changing how it's regulated and transforming itself from a charitable trust to...

    Tags: Executive Branch, Parties and Movements, Abortion, Politics, Rick Snyder

  8. Jan 15, 2013 |Story| WSBT-TV
  9. Instead of furloughs, Elkhart now about to hire

    <span style="font-size: small;">ELKHART &ndash; What a difference the new year makes.</span>
    ELKHART – What a difference the new year makes. Late last year, Elkhart’s mayor planned on implementing furlough days for all city employees, forcing them to take some unpaid days off, to help balance the 2013 budget. Now, Mayor Dick Moore...

    Tags: Layoffs and Downsizing, Unemployment

  10. Jan 10, 2013 |Story| WSBT-TV
  11. Boss: Grandfather of abducted LaGrange County boy model employee

    <span style="font-size: small;">CLARISSA, Minn. (AP) &mdash; A Minnesota dairyman says he was stunned to learn that one of his workers is accused of abducting his 5-year-old grandson from his LaGrange County home nearly 20 years ago in an Indiana custody dispute.</span>
    CLARISSA, Minn. (AP) — A Minnesota dairyman says he was stunned to learn that one of his workers is accused of abducting his 5-year-old grandson from his LaGrange County home nearly 20 years ago in an Indiana custody dispute. Patrick Lunemann of...

    Tags: Employees

  12. Jan 12, 2013 |Story| WSBT-TV
  13. Hospitals crack down on workers refusing flu shots

    CHICAGO (AP) — Patients can refuse a flu shot. Should doctors and nurses have that right, too? That is the thorny question surfacing as U.S. hospitals increasingly crack down on employees who won't get flu shots, with some workers losing their...

    Tags: U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Pneumonia, Elk Grove Village (Cook, Illinois), Government Health Care, Hospitals and Clinics

  14. Jan 9, 2013 |Story| South Bend Tribune
  15. Judge dismisses Notre Dame lawsuit regarding birth control mandate

    SOUTH BEND &mdash; A federal judge has dismissed a lawsuit by the University of Notre Dame challenging the constitutionality of the <a id="EVGAP00039" class="taxInlineTagLink" title="Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act" href="http://www.southbendtribune.com/topic/health/healthcare-laws/patient-protection-affordable-care-act-EVGAP00039.topic">Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act</a> requiring employers to provide birth-control coverage.
    South Bend Tribune
    SOUTH BEND — A federal judge has dismissed a lawsuit by the University of Notre Dame challenging the constitutionality of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act requiring employers to provide birth-control coverage. The lawsuit, filed...

    Tags: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Timothy Geithner, Abortion, Politics, Laws

  16. Nov 26, 2012 |Story| WSBT-TV
  17. Disabled parents face bias, loss of kids: report

    Millions of Americans with disabilities have gained innumerable rights and opportunities since Congress passed landmark legislation on their behalf in 1990. And yet advocates say barriers and bias still abound when it comes to one basic human right: To be...

    Tags: Politics, Laws, Breastfeeding, Interior Policy, Social Services

  18. Jan 8, 2013 |Story| AP Broadcast
  19. Ex-NW Ind. coroner faces February corruption sentence

    <span style="font-size: small;">HAMMOND, Ind. (AP) &mdash; A former northwest Indiana county coroner convicted on public corruption charges could face up to 20 years in prison when he's sentenced next month.</span>
    HAMMOND, Ind. (AP) — A former northwest Indiana county coroner convicted on public corruption charges could face up to 20 years in prison when he's sentenced next month. A federal judge in Hammond announced Monday that former Lake County Coroner...

    Tags: Justice System, Judges, Labor Legislation, Crime, Law and Justice, Punishment

  20. Dec 19, 2012 |Story| AP Michigan
  21. Mich. Gov. Rick Snyder vetoes gun legislation

    <span style="font-size: small;">DETROIT (AP) &mdash; Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder vetoed legislation Tuesday that would have allowed concealed weapons in churches, schools and daycare centers, days after a mass shooting at a Connecticut elementary school that weighed heavily on his mind.</span>
    DETROIT (AP) — Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder vetoed legislation Tuesday that would have allowed concealed weapons in churches, schools and daycare centers, days after a mass shooting at a Connecticut elementary school that weighed heavily on his mind....

    Tags: Health and Safety at School, Hospitals and Clinics, Weaponry, Separation of Church and State, Executive Branch

  22. Dec 14, 2012 |Story| WSBT-TV
  23. UPDATE: 400 AM General workers being laid off again

    <span style="font-size: small;">About 400 employees at AM General walked into work today only to learn that they won't have a job to come back to after Christmas &ndash; At least not for a while.</span>
    About 400 employees at AM General walked into work today only to learn that they won't have a job to come back to after Christmas – At least not for a while. AM General, maker of Humvees, is temporarily laying off workers at its military...

    Tags: Labor Markets, Layoffs and Downsizing, Job Layoffs, Labor Legislation, Unemployment

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