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    May 23, 2013 |Story| AP Broadcast
  1. Birth control coverage up for federal appeal

    DENVER (AP) — In the most prominent challenge of its kind, Hobby Lobby Stores Inc. is asking a federal appeals court Thursday for an exemption from part of the federal health care law that requires it to offer employees health coverage that includes...

    Tags: Christianity, Punishment, Health and Safety at Work, Lifestyle and Leisure, U.S. Department of Justice

  2. May 21, 2013 |Story| WSBT-TV
  3. Senate panel approves immigration bill

    <span style="font-size: small;">WASHINGTON (AP) &mdash; Far-reaching legislation to grant a chance at citizenship to millions of immigrants living illegally in the United States cleared the Senate Judiciary Committee on a solid bipartisan vote Tuesday night after supporters somberly sidestepped a controversy over the rights of gay spouses.</span>
    WASHINGTON (AP) — Far-reaching legislation to grant a chance at citizenship to millions of immigrants living illegally in the United States cleared the Senate Judiciary Committee on a solid bipartisan vote Tuesday night after supporters somberly...

    Tags: Migration, Orrin Hatch, Barack Obama, Elections, Patrick Leahy

  4. May 8, 2013 |Story| AP Broadcast
  5. Indiana governor signs $30B state budget into law

    INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Gov. Mike Pence signed Indiana's new two-year, $30 billion budget into law Wednesday, praising its tax relief measures and other provisions as incentives that would lure new investment and jobs to the state. The Republican...

    Tags: Diabetes, Government, Personal Income, Business, Employment Opportunities

  6. May 2, 2013 |Story| WSBT-TV
  7. Granger restaurant shows support for breastfeeding moms after customer complaint

    GRANGER &ndash; A popular Granger restaurant extends an olive branch to nursing mothers after an incident last Sunday left many of them outraged.
    WSBT-TV
    GRANGER – A popular Granger restaurant extends an olive branch to nursing mothers after an incident last Sunday left many of them outraged. A customer complained about a woman breastfeeding her child in the dining area. That's when an employee...

    Tags: Medical Specialization, Nursing, Employees, Health and Medical Professionals, Career and Workplace

  8. May 10, 2013 |Story| South Bend Tribune
  9. Walorski joins fellow Republicans, votes in favor of overtime bill

    U.S. Rep. Jackie Walorski voted this week in favor of a bill that would allow private-sector employees to trade overtime pay for paid time off at the same rate of 1.5 hours per hour of overtime worked. The bill passed by a vote of 223-204 with mostly...

    Tags: Republican Party, Employees, U.S. Congress, Democratic Party, Jackie Walorski

  10. May 10, 2013 |Story| AP Broadcast
  11. 1-day fast food worker strike comes to Detroit

    DETROIT (AP) — Workers at a fast food restaurant on Detroit's east side have walked off the job as part of an effort to push for higher wages. Detroit pastor Charles Williams II says workers want $15 and hour, better working conditions and the...

    Tags: McDonald's, Strikes, Career and Workplace

  12. Apr 14, 2013 |Story| AP Indiana
  13. School safety worries stir Ind. Statehouse debate

    <span style="font-size: small;">INDIANAPOLIS (AP) &mdash; The debate inside and outside the Indiana Statehouse over the past couple weeks over a lawmaker's proposal that all public schools should have a gun-carrying employee on hand had an undertone magnified by the deadly December attack at a Connecticut elementary school.</span>
    INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — The debate inside and outside the Indiana Statehouse over the past couple weeks over a lawmaker's proposal that all public schools should have a gun-carrying employee on hand had an undertone magnified by the deadly December...

    Tags: Local Elections, Government, Government Aid, Teachers, Mike Pence

  14. Apr 12, 2013 |Story| WSBT-TV
  15. Bill increases Michigan minimum wage to $10 an hour

    <span style="font-size: small;">LANSING, Mich. (AP) &mdash; Democratic lawmakers have introduced more legislation to raise Michigan's minimum wage to $10 an hour over three years.</span>
    LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Democratic lawmakers have introduced more legislation to raise Michigan's minimum wage to $10 an hour over three years. The current state minimum wage is $7.40 per hour. The main sponsors of the legislation announced...

    Tags: Rick Snyder, Republican Party, Politics, Career and Workplace

  16. Apr 10, 2013 |Story| WSBT-TV
  17. Nick's Patio settles pregnancy discrimination lawsuit

    <span style="font-size: small;">SOUTH BEND -- A popular 24-hour restaurant must change the way it treats its employees, especially women, after a discrimination lawsuit.</span>
    WSBT-TV
    SOUTH BEND -- A popular 24-hour restaurant must change the way it treats its employees, especially women, after a discrimination lawsuit. Nick's Patio recently agreed to pay a former employee thousands of dollars to make up for what happened when her...

    Tags: Discrimination, U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, Crime, Law and Justice, Employment Opportunities, Social Issues

  18. Apr 10, 2013 |Story| South Bend Tribune
  19. Nick's Patio settles lawsuit that alleged pregnancy discrimination

    South Bend Tribune
    SOUTH BEND — A local restaurant has agreed to settle a lawsuit the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission filed on behalf of two women who said they were discriminated against when they told management they were pregnant. Nick’s Patio, a...

    Tags: Feminism, Employment Opportunities, Crime, Law and Justice, Social Issues, Employment

  20. Apr 23, 2013 |Story| AP Broadcast
  21. Bill grants Indiana tuition for some immigrants

    INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Indiana legislators have approved allowing in-state tuition rates for people who entered the country illegally and were attending a public college when a state immigration law passed two years ago. The Senate voted 34-15 Monday...

    Tags: Education, Immigration, Career and Workplace, Colleges and Universities

  22. Apr 22, 2013 |Story| AP Broadcast
  23. Michigan prevails in lawsuit over girl's 2008 death

    CENTREVILLE, Mich. (AP) — Child welfare workers can't be sued in the death of a southwestern Michigan teen who perished in a fire, even if they knew she was regularly tied to her bed by her parents, a federal appeals court said. A three-judge...

    Tags: Abusive Behavior, Crime, Law and Justice, Judges, Laws, Trials

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