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Long-Term Unemployed Will Have Checks Sliced By Almost 20 Percent
The Hartford CourantBy the end of the month, more than 30,000 people who are collecting Connecticut unemployment benefits will have their weekly checks cut by nearly 20 percent. Only people who have been collecting for more than 26 weeks will face the cuts, because weeks 27...Tags: Air Transportation Industry, Sharon, Unemployment, Dannel P. Malloy , Connecticut Labor Markets
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The bottom line: It's time to restore dental care for the poor
SACRAMENTO — State Capitol politicians may have an extra $3.2 billion to play with. Or they may not. It depends on whose figures you believe: nonpartisan Legislative Analyst Mac Taylor's or contrarian Gov. Jerry Brown's. I tend to have more...
Tags: Regional Authority, Politics, Bill Emmerson, Hospitals and Clinics, Budgets and Budgeting
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Utility Training Leads To Delivery Job In Health Field
The Hartford CourantThe month after the Lehman Brothers collapse in the fall of 2008, Peter Collins was downsized with a half dozen other people from at a Bloomfield commercial printer. Collins, 51, who had spent his whole career as a printer and had been with Finlay...Tags: Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc., Northeast Utilities, Unemployment, Career and Workplace, Dentistry and Dental Health
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Memorial Day 2013 closings
Washington County - All county administrative offices will be closed Monday for Memorial Day. - Trash will not be collected. - The County Commuter will not operate Monday. - City of Hagerstown - City of Hagerstown offices are closed Monday. -...Tags: Harrisburg (Dauphin, Pennsylvania), Labor Legislation, Human Interest, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Career and Workplace
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Obama administration needs to change the conversation
By WILLIAM P. HOJNACKI I am very disappointed in the way that the Obama administration is dealing with the Republicans in the ongoing discussions concerning the federal budget. The administration has, once again, allowed the Republicans to set the agenda...Tags: Bill Clinton, Indiana University South Bend, Politics, National Government, Budgets and Budgeting
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Some recession victims feel lucky to be working harder
arnoldp@herald-mail.comOne thing Ed Grimes hates about his current work schedule is trying to explain it to others. “It’s confusing,” he said. Since being laid off in 2009 after nearly four decades at Hagerstown’s Noland Company, the 61-year-old...Tags: Business, Sales, Financially Distressed Companies, Companies and Corporations, Armed Forces
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California jobless rate falls to 9%
No one ever said the economic recovery would be pretty. California eked out more growth in April as employers added 10,400 jobs, bringing the net total added over the year to 273,000. The state's unemployment rate dropped to 9% from 9.4% the month...
Tags: Morgan Stanley Dean Witter & Company, Consumer Confidence, Employment, Unemployment, Walmart
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US stocks rise on hopeful signs for the US economy, including a jump in consumer confidence
AP Market WriterNEW YORK (AP) — Encouraging news about the U.S. economy extended the stock market's rally Friday. Small-company stocks rose the most, a sign that investors are taking on more risk. Two companies soared in their stock-market debuts in the latest...Tags: Computing and Information Technology Industry, Manufacturing and Engineering, Petroleum Industry, Initial Public Offerings, Ron Johnson
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California's jobless hotline hours slashed
SACRAMENTO — Want help from the state getting unemployment benefits? Don't call after noon. Because of federal budget cuts, the California Employment Development Department has told its call center workers not to answer its benefits hotline...Tags: Insurance, Labor Legislation, Unemployment, Labor Markets, Media Industry
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Wall Street closes lower after a muddled day of trading; Wal-Mart slides on weak sales
AP Business WriterNEW YORK (AP) — Signs of a slowing economy combined with comments from a Federal Reserve official helped pull the stock market down Thursday. There was plenty of discouraging news. Applications for unemployment benefits rose last week and...Tags: Stock Market, Earnings, Federal Reserve, Companies and Corporations, Goldman Sachs Group, Inc.
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Initial jobless claims jump to 360,000, most since March
WASHINGTON -- Initial jobless claims unexpectedly jumped to a six-week high of 360,000 last week after declining to a post-recession low this month, the Labor Department said Thursday. The number of people filing for the first-time for unemployment...
Tags: Unemployment Rate, Easter, Labor Markets, Employment, Economic Indicator
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Property Manager Settles Fair Housing Lawsuit
The owner and manager of several properties in the Greater Hartford area have agreed to pay $150,000 to a fair housing advocate group as part of settlement. The group, Connecticut Fair Housing Center, sued Paul Rosow, the owner of the properties, and...Tags: Apartments, Discrimination, West Hartford, Laws, Hartford (Hartford, Connecticut)
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