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Mich. now right-to-work; effects will be delayed
LANSING, Mich. (AP) — A right-to-work law is on the books in Michigan, a mainstay of organized labor, but those considering opting out of paying union dues will have to wait months or years to do so. The law, which lets workers choose not to pay...Tags: Politics, Automotive Equipment, Executive Branch, Government, Americans for Prosperity
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Coloma plant evacuated after accidental chemical mix
Employees at Coloma Frozen Foods were evacuated today after an employee accidentally mixed the wrong chemical. Terry Harris, chief operating officer, says around 9 a.m. the employee took a pump from a barrel of chlorine bleach and mistakenly placed it...
Tags: Career and Workplace
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Family of Tulsa megachurch leader plead no contest
TULSA, Okla. (AP) — Two employees of a Tulsa megachurch accused of waiting two weeks before reporting the rape of a 13-year-old girl on ministry property last summer have pleaded no contest to a misdemeanor charge. Victory Christian Center's...Tags: Trials, Punishment, Abusive Behavior, Prisons, Career and Workplace
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Sequestration impact: FAA closing 149 air traffic control towers
CHICAGO (AP) — Under orders to trim hundreds of millions of dollars from its budget, the Federal Aviation Administration released a final list Friday of 149 air traffic control facilities that it will close at small airports around the country...
Tags: Midway, Science and Technology, Electronics, Air Transportation Industry, Abraham Lincoln
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Factory worker killed when 5-ton die falls on him
SHELBY TOWNSHIP, Mich. (AP) — Authorities say a worker at a suburban Detroit auto parts factory was killed when a 10,000-pound industrial die fell on him. The Macomb Daily of Mount Clemens (http://bit.ly/YIY62A ) says the accident happened about 1...Tags: Career and Workplace
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Pence salary of $111K highest for Indiana governor
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Gov. Mike Pence's annual salary of $111,687 is the highest ever for an Indiana chief executive. Former Gov. Mitch Daniels earned $95,000 when he took office in 2005. Lawmakers then changed a law to increase the governor's...
Tags: Mitch Daniels, Politics, Labor Legislation, Executive Branch, Government
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NW Ind. mental health center settles worker claim
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — A northwestern Indiana mental health center that operates more than a dozen emergency mental health services and substance abuse treatment facilities will pay a former employee $200,000 to settle a discrimination lawsuit. The...Tags: Health, Employment Opportunities, Mental Health, Substance Abuse, Breast Cancer
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Norfolk Southern ordered to pay fired worker $438K
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (AP) — A federal agency has ordered Norfolk Southern Railway Co. to rehire an Indiana employee fired in 2010 and pay him nearly $438,000 in damages. The Occupational Safety and Health Administration said the Fort Wayne-based crane...Tags: Norfolk Southern Corporation, Health and Safety at Work, Occupational Safety and Health Administration, Career and Workplace
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Indiana hair stylists fight over $9.5M lottery ticket
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Seven Indianapolis hair stylists are trying to claim part of a $9.5 million lottery ticket they believe a co-worker purchased as part of an office lottery pool. The seven co-workers at an Indianapolis salon are seeking a...
Tags: Lotto, Justice System, Judges, Lifestyle and Leisure, Crime, Law and Justice
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Senate to consider changing school-worker sex laws
LANSING, Mich. (AP) — The Michigan Senate is expected to vote on legislation aimed at expanding prohibitions against sex between school employees and students. The package of bills coming up Thursday would make it a crime for school employees such...Tags: Education, Labor Legislation, Students, Teaching and Learning, Career and Workplace
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Plymouth's Whitley Products appears to be reopening
South Bend TribunePLYMOUTH -- There's no official word from the company yet. But it appears Whitley Products, which employed about 100 people at its plant in Plymouth, is back to work. The company, which supplies fabricated tubular products for agriculture and off-road...Tags: Career and Workplace
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Whitley's shutdown and reopening in Plymouth causing confusion
PLYMOUTH – Whitley Products opened its doors again on Friday after suddenly shutting down its operations a little over a week ago, laying off more than 100 workers. The big question right now – Is the company here to stay? On Monday, the...
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