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Dubai contractor Arabtec says workers end strike
ReutersDUBAI (Reuters) - Dubai contractor Arabtec said on Wednesday a four-day strike by foreign workers seeking higher pay was over and the emirate's police chief said 200 of them would be repatriated. The company, in which Abu Dhabi state-owned fund Aabar...Tags: Dubai (United Arab Emirates), Career and Workplace, Burj Khalifa
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Pussy Riot member starts hunger strike to protest court ruling
ReutersMOSCOW (Reuters) - A member of the band Pussy Riot who was jailed over a protest against President Vladimir Putin in a Russian cathedral said on Wednesday she was starting a hunger strike after she was barred from a parole hearing. Maria Alyokhina also...Tags: Moscow (Russia), Vladimir Putin, Justice System, Career and Workplace, Judges
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U.S. military lawyers urge Hagel to improve Guantanamo conditions
Reuters* Biggest hunger strike in several years * Obama to reaffirm pledge to close prison * Legal and political hurdles By Jane Sutton MIAMI, May 22 (Reuters) - Military and civilian lawyers for prisoners at the Guantanamo naval base urged U.S. Defense...Tags: Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, Career and Workplace, Central Intelligence Agency, Politics, Strikes
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Italy to outline youth jobs plan as government struggles
ReutersROME (Reuters) - Italy's new government, already sinking in opinion polls and riven by internal disputes, on Wednesday lays out its plans to address one of the main causes of public anger - soaring unemployment among young people. But the left-right...Tags: United Nations, Japan, Labor Legislation, European Union, National Government
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Minnesota legislature OKs new higher top income tax bracket
ReutersMINNEAPOLIS, May 20 (Reuters) - Minnesota's lawmakers on Monday approved a bill that would raise more than $2 billion for the upcoming two-year budget through income and other tax increases, allowing the state to close a $627 million structural budget...Tags: Public Officials, Career and Workplace, Budgets and Budgeting, Mark Dayton, Politics
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Supreme Court agrees to hear Fidelity whistleblower case
ReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) - In a case involving whistleblowers at Fidelity Investments, the U.S. Supreme Court on Monday agreed to consider whether mutual fund employees are subject to the same whistleblower protections as workers at publicly traded companies....Tags: Personal Finance, Finance, Business Enterprises, U.S. Supreme Court, Labor Legislation
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In Illinois, Davis preparing for marathon race for Congress
St. Louis Post-DispatchU.S. Rep. Rodney Davis recalls the moment he learned that Democrats had identified him as a special target for defeat in 2014. He was standing in line for freshman orientation the week after winning his seat last November. "The honeymoon didn't even...Tags: Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Justice System, Career and Workplace, Politics, Rodney Davis
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Blatant wage theft or modern management, comp time is getting new attention in Memphis
Commercial AppealA Republican push to give the nation's private employers the option of offering workers comp time instead of paying overtime required since the Great Depression highlights a rising tide of legal battles in Memphis and across the nation. For businesses,...Tags: Labor Markets, Justice System, Labor Legislation, Career and Workplace, Politics
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Prison for Yuba City union official, wife
Appeal-Democrat, Marysville, Calif.A Yuba City union manager and his wife were sentenced to prison in federal court in Sacramento on Friday for misappropriating at least $120,000. U.S. District Judge Garland E. Burrell Jr. sentenced Robert L. Carr, 58, to two years and six months in...Tags: U.S. Department of Labor, Justice System, Credit and Debt, Career and Workplace, Judges
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Officials defend deal with unions
The Columbus DispatchFranklin County officials are defending an agreement with local labor unions that would require anyone working on a $45 million renovation project to pay union dues and pay into union benefit programs, whether or not they are union members. Members of...Tags: Career and Workplace, Employees, Collective Contract, Unions, Wage Contract Issues
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Contract for new aerial tankers halted over 'squabble' as fire season approaches
The Gazette (Colorado Springs, Colo.)Don't count on the nation's newest, fastest fleet of air tankers to fly over wildfires anytime soon. The contracts for seven new aerial wildfire tankers -- as well as plans to possibly quadruple the new fleet's size in the coming years -- ground to a...Tags: Career and Workplace, Media Industry, Wildfires, Korean War (1950-1953)
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Tech, labor brandish dueling studies in U.S. immigration fight
ReutersBy Caren Bohan WASHINGTON, May 17 (Reuters) - The technology industry and organized labor are locked in a fight that threatens to complicate the U.S. Senate's immigration bill. At the heart of the debate is whether there is a shortage of Americans...Tags: Immigration, Justice System, Labor Legislation, Career and Workplace, Orrin Hatch
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