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State pays workers to get drunk
When Florida needed to test it's Intoxilyzer machine, it invited state workers to come get drunk on work time. The bar bill was $330 dollars, plus the pay of the 15 employees who did the drinking.
Florida's Department of Law Enforcement was trying...Tags: Health and Safety at Work, Labor Legislation, Health, Career and Workplace
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Prayer group gets waiver on Statehouse access
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — A prayer group is getting special access to the Statehouse for the opening day of the 2012 session. People attending Capitol Commission Indiana's prayer day at the Statehouse can show a copy of an email message to skirt an...Tags: Health and Safety at Work, Democratic Party, Health and Safety at Work, Labor Legislation, Republican Party
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A New Year Means New Laws
Staff reporterA new year means new laws. 40,000 new state laws across the country to be exact. Among those laws, California adding to history lessons in public schools. Gays, lesbians, and people with disabilities are being added to the list of social and ethnic...Tags: Labor Legislation, Crime, Law and Justice, Career and Workplace
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Frisco City Council sets date to shut down battery recycling plant
The city of Frisco is one step closer to booting out the battery recycling plant, Exide.
Frisco city leaders rejected Exide Technology's appeal to upgrade the battery recycling plant using decades-old laws that officials say pose health and safety...Tags: Labor Legislation, Career and Workplace, Plant Openings
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Prince George's should follow the lead of Montgomery County on bag tax
As an employee at a grocery store in Montgomery County, I am pleased with the implementation of the new bag tax, a law that initially began in D.C. I think that it would be beneficial and wise forPrince George's County, as well as other counties in...Tags: Labor Legislation, Crime, Law and Justice, Values, Religion and Belief, Catonsville
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UPDATE: Indiana Republicans approve fines on boycotters
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Indiana House Republicans on Wednesday approved $1,000-a-day fines against boycotting Democratic legislators who gathered in the Statehouse Rotunda with labor union supporters rather than show up to debate a divisive right-to-...Tags: Democratic Party, Punishment, Labor Legislation, Elections, Labor Disputes
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Michigan Governor Snyder to deliver State of the State address 7 pm. today
What: Gov. Rick Snyder’s second annual State of the State address
When: 7 p.m. EST today, Wednesday, Jan. 18
Where: House chamber, Michigan Capitol
Broadcast on: Michigan public radio and television stations, as well as the Michigan...Tags: Personal Income, Employment, Labor Markets, Media Industry, Employment Opportunities
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Gov. Snyder focuses on jobs in second State of the State
LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Gov. Rick Snydersaid Wednesday in his second State of the State address that after a year of sweeping and sometimes controversial changes to public services and taxes he wants to focus in 2012 on completing projects that will...Tags: Labor Markets, Government, Employment, Unemployment, Justice System
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Changes suggested to stave off foreclosure and its ill effects
A state task force is recommending a raft of changes to give Maryland homeowners a better shot at avoiding foreclosure and — when foreclosures do happen — to give neighborhoods a greater chance at recovering.
The suggestions, presented...Tags: Auction Service, Martin O'Malley, Mortgages, Labor Legislation, Foreclosures
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District sharpening policies amid Leko scandal
Fallout from the Gabrielle Leko scandal continued this week, as the school board considers requiring La Caņada Unified employees to report any inappropriate conduct they witness between another employee and a student. Spurred by complaints that the La...Tags: Labor Legislation, Religion and Belief, Students, Human Interest, Teaching and Learning
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Ind. speaker threatens fines for boycotting Dems
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Indiana's Republican House speaker threatened to start imposing $1,000 fines against Democratic legislators who resumed their boycott of a right-to-work bill Tuesday. Speaker Brian Bosma said he would start the next House...Tags: Lawyers, Democratic Party, Punishment, Labor Legislation, Elections
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GOP's non-Romney's deplore Bain capitalism -- but would do nothing to stop it
It's one thing to criticize Mitt Romney for being a businessman with the wrong values. It's quite another to accuse him and his former company, Bain Capital, of doing bad things. If what Bain Capital did under Mr. Romney was bad for America, the burden...Tags: Finance, Bankruptcy, Bain Capital, LLC, Democratic Party, Economy, Business and Finance
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