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Construction strike may delay dozens of Indiana road projects
About 2,500 workers across northern Indiana remain on strike. Both sides are arguing over the numbers for a new contract. If the strike continues for an extended period of time, it could cause a major delay for many building and road projects.
Local...Tags: Labor Disputes, Career and Workplace, Employees, Indiana
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Public workers feel under attack amid bill flurry
LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Michigan teachers, state government workers, university employees, police and firefighters are struggling to hang onto the protections they've had in the past.
Bills have been introduced to end binding arbitration for contract...Tags: Career and Workplace, Employees, Public Employees, Collective Contract, Republican Party
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UPDATE: Construction workers on strike; road, bridge projects put on hold
Hundreds of heavy equipment operators are walking off the job and onto the picket line in northern Indiana.
They’re not fighting for higher wages, but more health insurance benefits.
The International Union of Operating Engineers Local 150...Tags: Health Insurance, Career and Workplace, Manufacturing and Engineering, Health, Symptoms
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Wisconsin GOP pressing ahead with anti-union law
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Wisconsin's Republican leaders appear to be taking the same confident and bullish approach to implementing their divisive collective bargaining law that they took to passing it, suggesting they may ignore a judge's warning...Tags: Career and Workplace, Constitutional Issues, Lawyers, Laws, Judges
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Study: Michigan counties face growing health costs
LANSING, Mich. (AP) — A new study says many Michigan county governments haven't set aside enough money to pay for their retirees' health care costs and need to take steps to get the growing costs under control. The nonpartisan Citizens Research...Tags: Retirement, Career and Workplace, Medical Services, Health, Michigan
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Indiana Planned Parenthood extends imperiled services
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — A national wave of donor support for Planned Parenthood of Indiana over a law taking away much of its public funding will allow it to cover the health care costs of current Medicaid patients for at least another week, the...Tags: Health Insurance, Family Planning, Hospitals and Clinics, Executive Branch, Lawyers
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GOP committed to obstruction anyway
The answer is "no" for three reasons. First, Republicans never had any intention of letting the president have any legislative "wins." Sen. Toomey made that clear after his party refused to support his bipartisan bill for more background checks for gun...Tags: Elections, U.S. Congress, Politics, Republican Party, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act
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READER SUBMITTED: Jazz And Chrome At Lime Rock
New BritainEach year, Community Mental Health Affiliates' (CMHA) Northwest Center kicks off the summer season with its Evening Under the Stars fundraiser and auction to help cover the cost of mental health care for those unable to pay. This year, guests will be...Tags: New Britain, Rentals, Auction Service, Mental Health, Substance Abuse
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House feels the heat on immigration reform
WASHINGTON — Committee approval of a sweeping Senate immigration overhaul has put pressure on the House, where Speaker John A. Boehner (R-Ohio) and top leaders have been pushing a bipartisan group of lawmakers to produce its own bill. House...
Tags: Paul Ryan, Career and Workplace, Politics, Labor Legislation, Healthcare Policies
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Los Angeles' new mayor: hipster, Rhodes Scholar, budget fixer?
ReutersBy Sharon Bernstein and Tim Reid LOS ANGELES, May 22 (Reuters) - A Rhodes Scholar and urban planning wonk in a city that generally prefers its politicians to be less eclectic, Los Angeles mayor-elect Eric Garcetti will take the reins as the nation's...Tags: Civil and Public Service, Antonio Villaraigosa, Politics, Tim Reid, Media Industry
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Auto Club of Southern California cuts car insurance rates
About 1 million customers of the Automobile Club of Southern California will get an average $65 reduction in their annual car insurance premiums, the company and the state insurance department announced Wednesday. The total rate cut came to $70 million,...
Tags: Mercury, Holiday Vacations, Substance Abuse, Trips and Vacations, Insurance
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Hipsters driving up price of beer, researcher says
Here’s another reason to be annoyed at hipsters: They’re driving up the price of beer. A recent study has found that the price of low- and mid-range beers has been climbing at U.S. bars and restaurants. And the guy who oversaw the study for...
Tags: Science and Technology, Prices, Science, Lifestyle and Leisure, Dining and Drinking
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