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This week in government
Scheduled meetings this week of the Washington County Commissioners, Washington County Board of Education, and Hagerstown Mayor and Council: WASHINGTON COUNTY COMMISSIONERS Hager Hall Conference and Event Center 901 Dual Hwy., Hagerstown Tuesday,...Tags: Government, Career and Workplace, Local Government, Water Supply, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland)
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Washington County schools employee dress code might be left to staff to create
julieg@herald-mail.comThe possibility of a dress code policy for Washington County Public Schools employees recently was discussed by some school board members, but the issue might be addressed without creating a formal policy, the chairwoman of the school board’s Policy...Tags: Education, Collective Contract, Teaching and Learning, Career and Workplace, Employees
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Waynesboro Area School Board takes first look at dress policy for teachers and administrators
billk@herald-mail.comThe Waynesboro Area School Board on Tuesday night unanimously approved its first look at a revised dress and grooming policy for teachers and administrators. The current Waynesboro Area School District policy has been in effect since 1991, according to...Tags: Collective Contract, Teaching and Learning, Career and Workplace, Waynesboro (Waynesboro, Virginia), Teachers
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Allan Powell: Frances Perkins - America's Iron Lady
Honesty requires the admission of neglect for the deserved recognition of many progressive women who have contributed so much to our nation. I was inspired to read the life of Frances Perkins as a result of getting so many thrilling bits and pieces from...Tags: Government, Social Services, New York City, Career and Workplace, Republican Party
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One of the highest paid bank CEOs says newspaper pay is 'outrageous'
I would like to thank JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon for attacking an urban legend that’s bothered me severely over the course of my 30-year career: The myth of the underpaid journalist. I know that it’s easy to look at a newspaper reporter,...Tags: Jamie Dimon, Career and Workplace, Banking, Folklore and Mythology, Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc.
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Karen A. Coss, 54
Karen Ann Coss, 54, of 108 Pine Lake Road, Cape Carteret, N.C., passed away Christmas Eve at Carteret General Hospital in Morehead City, N.C., after a courageous battle with lung cancer. Her daughter and husband were holding her hands, with her sister and...Tags: Health, Government, Christianity, Civil and Public Service, Hospitals and Clinics
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Union workers at Cinetic Landis vote against contract proposal
dona@herald-mail.comMembers of the union representing 40 workers at Cinetic Landis in Hagerstown voted unanimously last week against a contract proposal from the French-owned manufacturing company, which may move its operations to Europe, according to a union representative....Tags: Justice System, Career and Workplace, Washington (U.S. state), Unions, Waynesboro (Waynesboro, Virginia)
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Labor unions, politicians, taxpayers and freedom
Some years ago, when the Monday night football game was out of reach, Don Meredith would always break out into singing his favorite song that included the words, “Turn out the lights, the party’s over.” As I recently completed reading a...Tags: Government, Civil and Public Service, The Washington Post, Interior Policy, Career and Workplace
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A possible solution to the government pension problem
Are government workers overpaid or underpaid? That question is behind the fight now being waged in state capitals as several governors push for cuts in public employees’ retirement benefits. But new research suggests that the question is misframed:...Tags: Government, Justice System, Civil and Public Service, Interior Policy, Career and Workplace
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Shopping Scout: Metronome, reel-to-reel recorder, wicker baskets, more
LOOKING FOR Dog groomer: Bev of Bath is looking for a dog groomer, possibly someone who specializes in working with golden retrievers. VCR: Katie of Allentown is looking for a VCR in good working condition. Metronome: Jean of Allentown is looking for a...Tags: Softball, Sports, Collective Contract, Pet Services, Career and Workplace
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In Bangladesh, shock may give way to status quo
NEW DELHI — The disaster caused shocking loss of life among young, mostly female garment workers, awoke the conscience of a nation, spotlighted dismal working conditions and spurred loud calls for construction and labor reform. So far, that...Tags: Activism, Career and Workplace, Consumers, Dhaka (Bangladesh), Exports
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Part of Cambodian shoe factory collapses, killing 2 workers
Associated PressPHNOM PENH, Cambodia (AP) — The ceiling of a Cambodian factory that makes Asics sneakers collapsed on workers early Thursday, killing two people and injuring seven, in the latest accident spotlighting the often lethal safety conditions faced by...Tags: Manufacturing and Engineering, Human Rights, Cambodia, Career and Workplace, Clothing and Textiles Industry
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