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October 16, 2010

NFL Could Lose $1 Billion On Labor Deal Woes: Jets Owner

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by $30 million because of the labor uncertainty and that a recently signed $750 million sponsorship deal with Verizon Wireless could also be in trouble. [...]
October 16, 2010

Forbes: Colorado Still Fourth Best For Business

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The Forbes analysis is based on business costs, labor supply, economic climate, regulatory environment, growth and quality of life. Colorado received a No. [...]
October 09, 2010

Rights Groups Protest Chinese Labor

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Local labor rights groups staged a demonstration in Taipei yesterday against what they said was the illegal import of Chinese workers by electronics [...]
October 12, 2010

Economy: Throwing Good Money After Bad

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On Labor Day, President Obama rolled out a plan to spend 50 billion dollars on infrastructure. The plan is supposed to rebuild or build 150000 miles of road [...]
October 09, 2010

US Unemployment Rate Remains Unchanged At 9.6%, Government Cuts 95000 Jobs

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According to the US Labor Department statistics, the economy still lost 95000 jobs. The Labor Department said Friday that the government shed jobs in [...]
October 12, 2010

U.S. Labor Market: Flexible Or Failing?

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They were, of course, referring to September's fall of 95000 in US 'nonfarm payrolls', the blue-riband monthly measure of labor-market health. [...]
October 16, 2010

DUNCAN, AFT & NEA CALL FOR NATIONAL EDUCATION REFORM CONFERENCE ON LABOR ...

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TAMPA, FL -- At an event to celebrate labor-management collaboration and resulting education reforms in Hillsborough County, Fla., US Secretary of Education [...]
October 12, 2010

Grijalva Helps Farms Seeking Mexican Labor

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That is something local agriculture employers have been seeking for years, said Sonny Rodriguez, president of The Growers Company, a farm labor contractor. [...]
October 16, 2010

'The Hobbit' Movies Ready To Go, Pending Labor Resolution

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The studios are waiting to announce the greenlight because a labor dispute between director Peter Jackson and the Screen Actors Guild and other performers [...]
October 15, 2010

401(k) Statements To Get User

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The Department of Labor will require companies providing 401(k) accounts to lay out all fees and other charges in plain language beginning Jan. 1, 2012. [...]
October 12, 2010

Nobel Labor Economist Chides "dysfunctional" Lenders

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CHICAGO (Reuters) - A US labor economist awarded the Nobel Prize in economics on Monday said a "dysfunctional" lending environment has made [...]
October 13, 2010

Troop Visit Row A Labor Trap, Says Abbott

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He also claimed the Labor Party were world champions at "Machiavellian bastardry" - an insult he had already levelled at Prime Minister Julia Gillard. [...]
October 10, 2010

An Explanation Of The Bureau Of Labor Statistics' September Outlook

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In a study released yesterday, the Bureau of Labor Statistics reports that the September unemployment rate remains unchanged at 9.6 percent with 14.8 [...]
October 12, 2010

IPhone Maker Faces New Criticism Over China Labor Practices

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Hon Hai, the world's biggest electronic parts maker, and Foxconn came under criticism following 13 suicides at their China plants that labor activists said [...]
October 10, 2010

Unemployment Stuck At 9.6 Percent

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The Labor Department report released Friday -- the last to come before the November elections --also showed the national unemployment rate remained [...]
October 09, 2010

Labor Market Takes First 2010 Hit

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Even factoring out some 77000 temporary census positions that ended in September, it still was the first month the labor market lost jobs since December. [...]
October 15, 2010

MSHA Issues Proposed Rule On Lowering Miners' Exposure To Respirable Coal Dust

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"Protecting miners' health is a priority of the Department of Labor," said Secretary of Labor Hilda L. Solis. "This proposed rule takes concrete steps to [...]
October 13, 2010

Walmart Shopper Fakes Labor Pains To Avoid Shoplifting Arrest

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That's when one woman faked labor pains to escape going to jail. According to police, the two women had been spotted on security cameras replacing price [...]
October 13, 2010

KS Unemployment Steady But State Says Unfilled Jobs Are On The Rise

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While Kansas' unemployment rate remains near seven-percent, the state Department of Labor indicates there are more job vacancies this year than last year. [...]
October 15, 2010

Va. Slips To Number 2 State For Business In Forbes Magazine Ranking

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The magazine said Virginia, which it ranked number 2 for business in the country, "still boasts a very favorable business climate, with an educated labor [...]
October 12, 2010

Kansas Department Of Labor: Job Vacancies Rise By A Quarter

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The Kansas Department of Labor said Monday that job vacancies rose 24.5 percent in the second quarter of 2010 compared with the same period in 2009. [...]
October 14, 2010

Labor Backlash Sparks Murray

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Pictures: Nathan Edwards Source: The Australian LABOR has recoiled from an angry public backlash about plans to cut water use in the Murray-Darling Basin, [...]
October 12, 2010

Gillard Sets Out Reform Agenda

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JULIA Gillard has promised to ''walk the reform road every day'', positioning herself as a Labor leader committed to extensive economic and social change [...]
October 14, 2010

New Unemployment Claims Rose Last Week

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By Credit.com Staff According to the latest advance data from the US Department of Labor, the number of seasonally adjusted initial claims climbed to 462000 [...]
October 14, 2010

DOL Issues Rule Aimed At Informing 401(k) Participants About Fees

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“This rule gives them the tools to be more in control of their retirement and their future,” Labor Secretary Hilda Solis said in a conference call with [...]

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