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    Mar 21, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  1. Bill proposes regulating payroll service companies in state

    A bill introduced in the Maryland Senate Thursday would create a commission to look into regulating payroll service companies in the wake of allegations of fraud at AccuPay of Bel Air.
    A bill introduced in the Maryland Senate Thursday would create a commission to look into regulating payroll service companies in the wake of allegations of fraud at AccuPay of Bel Air. Sen. Barry Glassman, a Harford County Republican, introduced the...

    Tags: Labor Legislation, Economy, Business and Finance, Small Businesses, Companies and Corporations, Politics

    2. Mar 12, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  2. Assembly passes O'Malley's job training bill

    The General Assembly has approved the governor's plan to distribute $2.5 million in state grants each year to train workers for high-demand industries.
    The General Assembly has approved the governor's plan to distribute $2.5 million in state grants each year to train workers for high-demand industries. The House of Delegates voted 115-23 Tuesday to approve the program, the first piece of Gov. Martin O'...

    Tags: Labor Legislation, Executive Branch, Government, Michael E. Busch, Science and Technology

    3. Feb 24, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  3. Md. businesses hope for more influence in Annapolis

    Maryland's business leaders are increasing efforts to speak with a louder, more unified voice to state officials, seeing in looming federal budget cuts the necessity — or opportunity — to focus more attention on the private sector.
    Maryland's business leaders are increasing efforts to speak with a louder, more unified voice to state officials, seeing in looming federal budget cuts the necessity — or opportunity — to focus more attention on the private sector. The...

    Tags: Martek Biosciences Corporation, Anirban Basu, Business Enterprises, Government, Annapolis

    4. Feb 21, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  4. Raise Maryland calls for higher wages for corporate employees

    Some members of the Rev. David Carl Olson's congregation are homeless. A few work minimum-wage jobs, he said, but they still cannot afford to leave shelters.
    Some members of the Rev. David Carl Olson's congregation are homeless. A few work minimum-wage jobs, he said, but they still cannot afford to leave shelters. His faith calls him to live in a world with "profoundly more justice," said Olson, who...

    Tags: McDonald's, Baltimore County, U.S. Congress, Labor Legislation, Walmart

    5. Feb 2, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  5. 'Wage theft' prevails in post-recession economy

    Behind the counter at a convenience store in Princess Anne, Elvira Orellana worked 72 hours a week, making sandwiches, cleaning the kitchen and ordering the ingredients to prepare oxtail, curry chicken and cheese steaks.
    Behind the counter at a convenience store in Princess Anne, Elvira Orellana worked 72 hours a week, making sandwiches, cleaning the kitchen and ordering the ingredients to prepare oxtail, curry chicken and cheese steaks. Her employer paid her $648 a week...

    Tags: Labor Legislation, Economy, Business and Finance, Civil Laws, Judges, Financially Distressed Companies

    6. Dec 19, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  6. New economic development chief named for Md.

    Maryland's second-in-command on economic development matters will step into the top job in January when the current secretary leaves for the private sector, state officials announced Wednesday.
    Maryland's second-in-command on economic development matters will step into the top job in January when the current secretary leaves for the private sector, state officials announced Wednesday. Dominick Murray, who joined the Maryland Department of...

    Tags: Laureate Education Inc., Economy, Business and Finance, National Government, Government, Companies and Corporations

    7. Dec 15, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  7. Marylanders brace for taxes as part of 'fiscal cliff' deal

    Regardless of whether the president<b> </b>and Congress strike a deal or take the nation headfirst over the "fiscal cliff," federal taxes for some Marylanders will increase next year &#8212; and under some scenarios the pain could be worse than in other states.
    Regardless of whether the president and Congress strike a deal or take the nation headfirst over the "fiscal cliff," federal taxes for some Marylanders will increase next year — and under some scenarios the pain could be worse than in other states....

    Tags: U.S. Congress, Personal Income, John Boehner, Federal Income Tax, Apple iPhone

    8. Dec 12, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  8. State leaders urged to raise money for roads, transit

    Business leaders and county officials are urging the governor and General Assembly to increase Maryland's gas tax or find another way to raise hundreds of millions of dollars for road and transit projects — even in the face of public opposition....

    Tags: Personal Income, Frederick County (Maryland), Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), Economy, Business and Finance, Government

    9. Nov 12, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  9. Paid sick leave urged in Maryland

    Raquel Rojas has never worked for a company that gave her paid sick leave. Sometimes even unpaid leave isn't on offer.
    Raquel Rojas has never worked for a company that gave her paid sick leave. Sometimes even unpaid leave isn't on offer. The Baltimore resident said a restaurant that employed her as a line cook three years ago stopped scheduling her for work after she...

    Tags: Laws, Labor Legislation, Cheesecake Factory, Hospitals and Clinics, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

    10. Oct 15, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  10. Maryland should be careful about upending its liability law

    The personal injury lawyers' bar likes to try to divide the personal injury systems of the 50 United States into two different buckets — contributory negligence and comparative fault — and then make up hypothetical cases to try to portray...

    Tags: Defendants, Crime, Law and Justice, Annapolis, Justice System, Environmental Issues

    11. Oct 14, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  11. Maryland unemployment-insurance tax to drop in 2013

    Many Maryland employers will see the tax they pay for unemployment insurance drop by more than half next year. The tax cut, which will be announced Monday by the state Department of Labor, Licensing and Regulation, reflects the improving employment...

    Tags: Laws, Labor Legislation, Job Layoffs, Civil Laws, Pasadena (Anne Arundel, Maryland)

    12. May 29, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  12. Maryland's overstuffed budget bills

    Everyone favors a balanced state budget. The people of Maryland expect the state to live within its means, and the state constitution requires the governor to submit a budget with revenues and spending in balance.
    Everyone favors a balanced state budget. The people of Maryland expect the state to live within its means, and the state constitution requires the governor to submit a budget with revenues and spending in balance. But, as demonstrated in the recently...

    Tags: Budgets and Budgeting, Finance, Executive Branch, Economy, Business and Finance, Government

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