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Balt. Co. employee dies after emergency at former golf course
A Baltimore County worker employed with the Property Management Division died after emergency personnel responded to a former golf course in Kingsville where he was working Monday, but officials released few details about the death. County spokeswoman...Tags: Golf, Sports
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Sipesville woman honored by Coalition of Labor Union Women
Daily American Staff Writer @PeteBosakThe Coalition of Labor Union Women has honored a Sipesville woman as its 2013 Outstanding Labor Honoree. Shelley Glessner, chairwoman of the Somerset County Democratic Party, was honored at the first of what is to be an annual Celebration of Labor...Tags: Accounting and Auditing, Somerset County (Pennsylvania), Human Interest
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Unions sign long deals before right-to-work starts
ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) — Washtenaw County has approved contracts with five public worker unions that will enable the unions to keep collecting dues from all covered workers for the next decade, despite Michigan's right-to-work law, which takes effect...Tags: Collective Contract, Rick Snyder, Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System, Politics
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Greuel to explore pension changes for existing city employees, backer says
L.A. NOWA co-chairman of Los Angeles City Controller Wendy Greuel’s mayoral campaign told business leaders Wednesday that his candidate will explore an increase in the retirement age for current city workers. A day before she is set to meet with the...... -
Group urges federal benefits protections, decries tax breaks outside Schiff's Burbank office
Roughly a dozen activists and union members gathered outside the Burbank office of Rep. Adam Schiff’s Wednesday, urging the congressman to protect federal health insurance programs, while blasting what they called the nation's “rigged tax...
Tags: Health Insurance, Social Security, Insurance, Government Health Care, Google+
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Federal employees face crucial questions in Obama's second term
President Barack Obama begins his second term with a solid record of accomplishments related to the federal workforce, but with more crucial questions facing federal employees than at any time in the past four years. Although Obama didn't mention federal...Tags: Social Issues, Gays and Lesbians, National Government, Same-Sex Marriage, Public Employees
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In Lancaster, Corbett defends #PALottery deal
Capitol IdeasIn the face of mounting legislative and public criticism, Gov. Tom Corbett on Wednesday defended his plan to privatize the management of the $3.5 billion Pennsylvania Lottery, arguing that the state has a duty to ensure the fiscal stability of...... -
Ganging up on Bob Blumenfield
Six candidates are running for Los Angeles’ 3rd Council District seat; five showed up to a forum last Tuesday hosted by the Woodland Hills Property Owners Assn. They shook hands, embraced, in a couple cases offered each other pecks on the cheek. Who...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Howard Lawrence Berman, Media Industry, Elections, Curren D. Price, Jr.
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House Dems don't like #PaLottery privatization, have no idea what to do about it.
Capitol IdeasHouse Democrats gathered on the steps of the Main Rotunda this morning to loudly denounce the Corbett administration's plan to let a company from England (where they talk funny and play the wrong kind of football) take over the day-to-day...... -
Wednesday Morning Coffee: Lottery union says it could beat private bid.
Capitol Ideas with John L. MicekGood Wednesday Morning, Fellow Seekers. Just when you thought things couldn't get any weirder with the debate over whether to turn the day-to-day management of the $3.5 billion PA Lottery to an English company, the union representing about 200 agency........ -
State lawmakers vet Lottery privatization proposal.
Capitol IdeasThe senior executives of the British-based company poised to take over the day-to-day management of the Pennsylvania Lottery say they have a simple plan to get more people playing to scratch-off and numbers games that underwrite services for the state&#... -
On state pensions, 'Everyone else is doing it' is no excuse
In 1931, economist John Maynard Keynes lamented, "A sound banker, alas, is not one who foresees danger and avoids it, but one who, when he is ruined, is ruined in a conventional way along with his fellows, so that no one can really blame him." Substitute...Tags: Retirement Planning Services, Government, Employees, Labor Legislation, Pension and Welfare
Mar 26, 2013
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Mar 22, 2013
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Mar 20, 2013
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Jan 30, 2013
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Jan 27, 2013
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Jan 16, 2013
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Jan 29, 2013
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Jan 16, 2013
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Jan 9, 2013
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Jan 14, 2013
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Feb 12, 2013
|Column| Baltimore Sun
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