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Julian Burke dies at 85; former MTA chief
Julian Burke, a corporate turnaround expert who brought a steady hand and political savvy to the Metropolitan Transportation Authority when it was teetering financially and facing federal scrutiny for poor bus service across Los Angeles County, died...
Tags: Georgetown, U.S. Department of Justice, Judges, Economy, Business and Finance, Finance
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Apr. 9 in History: Work on the $3 million Valley Plaza Shopping Center will begin Monday
>> 50 Years Ago — EL CENTRO — Work on the $3 million Valley Plaza Shopping Center will begin Monday. M.W. Agnew Construction Co. of El Centro will start clearing the brush and other obstructions from the land on Monday under a contract...Tags: Employees, Career and Workplace
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Labor money starts flowing in for Garcetti
Organized labor's lopsided support for Wendy Greuel in the Los Angeles mayor's race has started shifting as unions begin pouring hundreds of thousands of dollars into an independent campaign backing her rival, Eric Garcetti. The $300,000 in new labor...
Tags: Los Angeles International Airport, Government, Elections, Labor Disputes, Human Interest
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Unions focus organizing efforts on service sector workplaces
After spending three decades at the Hyatt Regency Baltimore, Kevin Hux eagerly joined efforts this past year to unionize his workplace. "I joined this union to have some kind of voice and be protected," said Hux, 55, who started in housekeeping shortly...
Tags: University of Baltimore, Tourism and Leisure, Arts and Culture, Elections, Hotel and Accommodation Industry
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Police union outraged over plea arrangement
Daily American Staff WriterThe union that represents Paint Township police officers expressed outrage over the district attorney's handling of a case involving an officer who was struck by an all-terrain vehicle in 2011. Arresting Officer Robert Davis said Brett Ryan Marsh, then...Tags: Court Preliminary, Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System, Trials, Crimes
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Obituary: Paul Tuggle (1946-2013)
LANCASTER — Paul Tuggle, 68, of Jim Clark Road, died Friday in Georgia. Born Aug. 20, 1946, in Wayne County, he was a son of the late Delbert and Flonnie Adkinson Tuttle. He was a truck driver and supporter of Teamsters Union, Local 651 and... -
What is the 'to let go' banner?
What is the banner on Fourth Street and Danenberg Drive referring to and who put it there? The banner has been there for almost a week now. What does it Mean, El Centro The banner asking the county “to let go” Workforce Development Board... -
Sullivan Rejects Anchorage Unions' Pay Freeze Offer
Channel 2 NewsAnchorage Mayor Dan Sullivan rejected several municipal unions’ offer of a one-year pay freeze Thursday, setting the stage for a continuing confrontation over a proposed ordinance that would limit their powers. In a letter to representatives of the...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Collective Contract, Local Government, Labor Legislation, Unions
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Greuel, Garcetti courted big labor group for endorsement
L.A. NOWAs she sought the endorsement of the county’s most influential public employee union Tuesday, mayoral candidate Wendy Greuel dismissed criticism of her backing from organized labor, saying unions are not political "baggage." “When I go out... -
Anchorage Unions Offer 1-Year Pay Freeze to Stop Ordinance
Channel 2 NewsSeven Anchorage municipal employees unions made an offer to Mayor Dan Sullivan Friday, suggesting that they would skip their pay raises for a year if the Anchorage Assembly indefinitely tabled an ordinance that would limit their bargaining powers. In a...Tags: Government, Local Government, Politics, Unions, Labor Legislation
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Alaska Railroad Losing 54 Positions, Laying Off 29 Employees
Channel 2 NewsThe Alaska Railroad Corp. says it will have to lay off more than two dozen people and leave a similar number of positions unfilled, due to budget shortfalls that have forced it to restructure the organization. The move comes after what the railroad...Tags: Energy Resources, Economy, Business and Finance, Job Layoffs, Transportation, Mining
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State changes Democratic chair, keeps GOP leader
DETROIT (AP) — Eager for the 2014 election, Michigan Democrats dumped their long-time party leader Saturday in favor of a challenger who said Republicans' complete control in Lansing must no longer stand. Lon Johnson won when incumbent Mark...
Tags: Government, National Government, Elections, United Auto Workers, Republican Party
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