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Friday roundup: Oliphant woes, BSO furloughs, Miami-Dade cuts
Mayo on the Side: Broward news columnist Michael Mayo | Sun-Sentinel BlogsA few quick hits before the weekend, and one shameless plug: I???m appearing on this week???s Issues on WPTV-Ch. 2, the local PBS public affairs show. We???re discussing the Marlins Stadium, which has its groundbreaking tomorrow. The show airs tonight.......Tags: Miami (Miami-Dade, Florida), Unemployment, Career and Workplace, Education, Teaching and Learning
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Of furloughs and legal bills
Who's on Team Gloucester?Built into this year's Gloucester County budget are two furlough days for county employees that would require each worker to take two unpaid days off. Each furlough day for county employees is equivalent to savings for the county of $45,590.......Tags: Lawyers, Unemployment, Career and Workplace, Justice System, Gloucester (Gloucester, Virginia)
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Unemployment near 10 percent
The Swampby Don Lee The nation's jobless rate unexpectedly jumped last month to a 26-year high of 9.7 percent, up from 9.4 percent in July, the government reported today, as employers shed 216,000 jobs over the month. The August job cuts......Tags: Business, Columbus, Politics, White House, New York
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Unemployment inches up: 9.8 percent
The Swampby Don Lee The nation's labor market took a turn for the worse in September as employers eliminated a net 263,000 jobs, far more than expected and reversing a pattern of steadily declining payroll losses in recent months, the Labor......Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Unemployment, Business, Don Lee, Career and Workplace
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Does a Phoenix Grow in Elkhart?
KickingTiresBy Stephen Markley Cars.com When asked what the biggest difference is at her job since the onset of the recession, bartender Amy Picuda half-jokes, ???Well, the tips suck.??? Picuda, 23, works at Mr. G???s, a bar and restaurant in Osceola,......Tags: Barack Obama, U.S. Department of Energy, Unemployment, EMC Corporation, Heavy Engineering
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Lafayette and the Subaru Survival Story
KickingTiresKelsey Mays Cars.com Across Indiana, automotive communities face shrinking jobs ??? from Elkhart???s collapsed RV industry to layoffs at Chrysler???s casting and transmission plant in Kokomo. Not in Lafayette. The county it???s in has one of the lower...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Vehicles, Services and Shopping, Unemployment, Career and Workplace
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Palm Beach County wading into water fight
Palm Beach Politics - Sun-Sentinel BlogsPalm Beach County commissioners will be asked Tuesday to lead the charge against new year-round landscape watering limits that the South Florida Water Management District approved Friday. City and county utilities have opposed the district???s effort to...Tags: Water Restrictions, South Florida Water Management District, Palm Beach County, Florida
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Broward's lean times: Furloughs and budget woes
Mayo on the Side: Broward news columnist Michael Mayo | Sun-Sentinel BlogsMost Broward County workers get a four-day holiday weekend starting tomorrow, but they're not too happy about it. Friday is an unpaid furlough day, with county offices closed because of budget cuts. Monday is Memorial Day, a paid federal holiday.......Tags: Holidays, Budgets and Budgeting, Unemployment, Career and Workplace, Politics
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'Transformers 3' Car Carnage Hits Chicago
KickingTiresUPDATE: More images of the set and new Autobots and Decepticons here. The crew of ???Transformers 3??? has begun its takeover of downtown Chicago. While most of the press has focused on the movie shutting down Michigan Avenue this coming......Tags: Movies, Michigan Avenue, Entertainment
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Low Gas Tax Could Cost Drivers More
KickingTiresAmid budget cutbacks, the deterioration of America???s roads, bridges and highways has accelerated to an alarming degree. The kicker, however, is that by forsaking the notion of raising the gas tax, car owners may end up costing themselves more money........Tags: Science and Technology, New York City, Hartford Distributors Shooting (2010), Road Transportation, Passenger Cars
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Transportation furlough: One man's vote
The Swampby Mark Silva In the Senate, where the GOP holds a 41-59 majority on healthcare, the one-man filibuster of Sen. Jim Bunning, a Kentucky Republican, is putting a couple of thousand federal transportation workers out of work this week. Bunning......Tags: Tourism and Leisure, Kentucky, National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, Labor Legislation, Elections
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Budget cuts
Who's on Team Gloucester?County Administrator Brenda Garton will offer her proposed budget to the Gloucester Board of Supervisors on Tuesday night, but constitutional officers have sounded the alarm. Proposed statewide funding cutbacks could be quite a hardship if the county...Tags: Lawyers, Justice System, Gloucester (Gloucester, Virginia), Social Issues, Crimes
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