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    Mar 19, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  1. Fort Meade reaches agreement with union on furloughs

    Fort Meade announced Tuesday that it has reached an agreement with the union representing Department of Defense employees on how proposed civilian furloughs will be handled.
    Fort Meade announced Tuesday that it has reached an agreement with the union representing Department of Defense employees on how proposed civilian furloughs will be handled. Civilian employees face up to 22 days of furlough — about a 20 percent...

    Tags: Layoffs and Downsizing, Employees, Unemployment, Career and Workplace

    2. Mar 23, 2013 |Story| South Bend Tribune

  2. Keeping the memory of Schuyler Colfax alive

    <span style="font-size: small;">SOUTH BEND -- On the day when he would have turned 190, about 40 people</span><span style="font-size: small;"> gathered Saturday where Schuyler Colfax once lived, at 601 W. Colfax</span><span style="font-size: small;"> Ave., and spoke of his role to end slavery and uplift civil rights.</span>
    South Bend Tribune
    SOUTH BEND -- On the day when he would have turned 190, about 40 people gathered Saturday where Schuyler Colfax once lived, at 601 W. Colfax Ave., and spoke of his role to end slavery and uplift civil rights. "He's sort of our (Abraham) Lincoln," said...

    Tags: American Revolutionary War (1775-1783), U.S. House of Representatives

    3. Mar 23, 2013 |Story| Petoskey News

  3. Tough laws, reduced ranks: What's next for unions?

    From a sprawling United Auto Workers hall outside Detroit, John Zimmick has seen factories close and grown men cry when their jobs disappear. Through all the economic uncertainties of life in auto country, there has been one constant: the union.
    From a sprawling United Auto Workers hall outside Detroit, John Zimmick has seen factories close and grown men cry when their jobs disappear. Through all the economic uncertainties of life in auto country, there has been one constant: the union. In...

    Tags: Unions, Barack Obama, Rick Snyder, Work Relations, Economy, Business and Finance

    4. Mar 22, 2013 |Story| South Florida Sun-Sentinel

  4. Anuncia marcha pro reforma migratoria y activistas pedirán ayuda a senador Marco Rubio

    Todo parece indicar que las comunidades en favor de la reforma migratoria no van a descansar hasta que logren su cometido.
    El Sentinel
    Todo parece indicar que las comunidades en favor de la reforma migratoria no van a descansar hasta que logren su cometido. Luego de una serie de marchas a nivel nacional, líderes comunitarios del sur de Florida visitarán la oficina del senador Marco...

    Tags: The Amistad, Miami (Miami-Dade, Florida), American Civil Liberties Union

    5. Mar 20, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  5. Naperville chamber seeks voice on immigration reform

    The Naperville Area Chamber of Commerce has joined a consortium of about 40 chambers across the country to have a voice in the debate on immigration reform.
    The Naperville Area Chamber of Commerce has joined a consortium of about 40 chambers across the country to have a voice in the debate on immigration reform. The move is timely as a bipartisan group of eight senators has been overhauling immigration laws...

    Tags: Justice and Rights, Employment Opportunities, Immigration, U.S. Chamber of Commerce, Personal Data Collection

    6. Feb 28, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  6. In L.A.'s Council District 9 race, the money flows to Curren Price

    It's easy to understand why special interests are pouring dollars into the mayor's race in Los Angeles -- the mayor is the most powerful official in the second-largest city in America. What's less intuitive is why they're spending so much in the race for the City Council's 9th District, the city's poorest.
    It's easy to understand why special interests are pouring dollars into the mayor's race in Los Angeles -- the mayor is the most powerful official in the second-largest city in America. What's less intuitive is why they're spending so much in the race...

    Tags: Mike Davis, Gil Cedillo, Elections, Politics, Local Elections

    7. Mar 18, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  7. Obama picks Perez to lead U.S. Labor Department

    Senate Republicans criticized the nomination Monday of former state labor secretary Thomas E. Perez to lead the U.S. Department of Labor, signaling the longtime civil rights lawyer will face a contentious confirmation over his approach to the law and his record on immigration.
    Senate Republicans criticized the nomination Monday of former state labor secretary Thomas E. Perez to lead the U.S. Department of Labor, signaling the longtime civil rights lawyer will face a contentious confirmation over his approach to the law and...

    Tags: Judges, U.S. Senate, Barack Obama, Jeff Sessions, Lawyers

    8. Mar 18, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  8. Ernest B. Crofoot, labor organizer

    Ernest B. Crofoot, a former labor organizer who later headed Council 67 of the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees, died Friday of complications from cancer at his Annapolis home. He was 88.
    Ernest B. Crofoot, a former labor organizer who later headed Council 67 of the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees, died Friday of complications from cancer at his Annapolis home. He was 88. "Ernie was one hell of a trade...

    Tags: Unions, Christianity, Ellicott City, Annapolis, Executive Branch

    9. Mar 11, 2013 |Story| Petoskey News

  9. Senators hush-hush as they craft immigration bill

    WASHINGTON (AP) &mdash; The eight senators meet in private several times a week, alternating between Sen. John McCain's and Sen. Charles Schumer's offices. They sit in arm chairs arranged in a circle and sip water or soft drinks as they debate temporary workers and border security. In a capital riven by partisanship and gridlock, they are determined to be the exception and actually get something done.
    WASHINGTON (AP) — The eight senators meet in private several times a week, alternating between Sen. John McCain's and Sen. Charles Schumer's offices. They sit in arm chairs arranged in a circle and sip water or soft drinks as they debate temporary...

    Tags: Barack Obama, Chuck Schumer, George W. Bush, Elections, Bob Menendez

    10. Mar 10, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  10. Md. officials welcome talk of Perez as U.S. secretary of labor

    Hispanic and union leaders in Maryland applauded reports Sunday that Thomas E. Perez, a longtime civil rights attorney who led the state's labor department for two years, is poised to be nominated as secretary of the U.S. Department of Labor as early as this week.
    Hispanic and union leaders in Maryland applauded reports Sunday that Thomas E. Perez, a longtime civil rights attorney who led the state's labor department for two years, is poised to be nominated as secretary of the U.S. Department of Labor as early as...

    Tags: U.S. Senate, Barack Obama, Lawyers, George W. Bush, Martin O'Malley

    11. Mar 6, 2013 |Column| Orlando Sentinel

  11. It's 'I told you so' on Obamacare

    "What we've learned through the course of this program is that this is really not a sensible way for the health care system to be run."
    "What we've learned through the course of this program is that this is really not a sensible way for the health care system to be run." That was Gary Cohen, director of the Department of Health and Human Services' Center for Consumer Information and...

    Tags: Judges, Barack Obama, Labor Markets, Iraq War (2003-2011), Elections

    12. Jan 15, 2013 | Orlando Sentinel

  12. Lawmakers with the biggest CCEs now backing reforms

    Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando Sentinel
    TALLAHASSEE — Senate President Don Gaetz, R-Niceville, said last week he wanted to curb the “fillet Mignon lifestyle” some lawmakers are living courtesy of political funds called “committees of continuous existence” that ...
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