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LABOR
The tentative pact would help bridge a wage gap among L.A. County custodians. >>
A Navy deal for an unmanned plane is the latest won by a unit of the defense contractor, the region's second-largest private employer. >>
The Board of Supervisors' list to replace Michael S. Carona includes the acting sheriff and the Santa Ana police chief. >>
Before they fell victim to violence, students who were slain or shot had poor school attendance, according to data released Thursday by the Baltimore school system and health department. >>
The university says it is willing to work with the Quaker and her attorneys but suggests it may not have a job for her now. >>
THE ECONOMY30-year mortgage rates fall >>The union is seeking to narrow the gap in a two-tier pay system in Los Angeles County. Walkouts were to begin Wednesday night. >>
'There is evidence they did not do what is expected,' district's top deputy says. >>
Study suggests that manufacturers have limited resources to offset rising fees. >>
The walkout could endanger production of the Chevy Malibu, adding to the automaker's woes. >>
REAL ESTATE
Pilots and flight attendants in need of overnight quarters -- 'crashpads' -- can help you meet the mortgage. >>
COLUMN ONE
Cal State system ousts another instructor who objects on religious grounds to a pledge adopted by California in 1952 to root out communists. >>
As staffs and budgets shrink, inmate populations have soared, creating an environment in which 'good nurses are burning out or quitting, and where complaints . . . go unheeded,' report says. >>
Applicants from 14 states and three countries are on the list of candidates. Supervisors invite the public's opinion at a May 6 meeting. >>
COLUMN ONE
With the inflation rate at 100,000%, educators simply can't afford to teach. They are fleeing to take menial, but better-paying jobs -- leaving students behind. >>
Fear is spreading with the financial system in disarray. But the global boom is ongoing, unemployment is low and the government has new tools to address the downturn. >>
AUTOMOTIVE
The automaker says it will shut down all operations for two weeks in July. >>
COLUMN ONE
To support her family, an undocumented worker gathers recyclables from street-side containers. 'I do it out of necessity,' she says.
Audio photo gallery | >> COLUMN ONE
For access to Silicon Valley camaraderie and capital, you can't beat the informal Founders spread. >>
CAMPAIGN '08
Latinos and blue-collar whites, two mainstays of Clinton support, are being aggressively courted in crucial primary states. >>
Gratuity jars beckon on every counter, but customers decide who deserves a little extra >>
Poor management, software failures and breakdowns in training led to a yearlong crisis at L.A. Unified. >>
Even longtime residents are no longer able to pay the Conch Republic's soaring rents and mortgages. Their departure hurts the newer businesses catering to the wealthy. >>
Tribune's handbook urges workers to ask questions, but a staffer who pipes up gets an earful >>
Nest eggs shrink and grow amid stock market gyrations, giving those nearest retirement particular reason to worry. >>
Patients under doctor's care can be dismissed, even if marijuana use occurs during off hours, high court rules. >>
Kathleen Driscoll, the executive director of the former state Senate leader's foundation, details alleged unwanted advances in her Superior Court complaint. >>
Taxpayers' right to know clashes with employee privacy rights when claims are paid off without a trial. >>
WORKPLACE
At a firm that fortifies staffers with free food, Thunder Parley's opinion sends them scurrying to find the best gourmet fare. >>
Fearing a recession, she'll seek funds to stem foreclosures, help pay heating bills, expand unemployment insurance and -- in case of a prolonged slump -- offer tax rebates. >>
Economic contraction probably has already taken hold in some states, including California, analysts say. >>
COLUMN ONE
Stereotypes, language skills and the lowest price come into play as black Americans and Latino immigrants compete on an Atlanta street. >>
Dozens are turning to venture capitalists, seeking to bypass Hollywood and reach viewers directly online. >>
COLUMN ONE
Despite being portrayed as hip gunslingers, the unskilled workers who toil for traffickers are an expendable lot who often die in obscurity. >>
The winter can be a hard time for staffing at small businesses -- it's not just the holidays that thin employee ranks, it's also colds and the flu. Owners can cope by making it easier for staffers to work from home and by having a pool of workers who can fill in. >>
An entrepreneur from San Gabriel has founded a university that offers students English lessons and cheerleading. >>
One of the state's largest health insurers set goals and paid bonuses based in part on how many individual policyholders were dropped and how much money was saved. >>
A walkout on Thursday will put thousands of others' paychecks at risk. The timing is especially bad this year. >>
Despite, or perhaps because of, Southern California's wildfires, an L.A. department recruitment seminar draws plenty of applicants. >>
PKK says it will stop cross-border attacks from northern Iraq if Ankara drops threats of an offensive there. >>
If anyone could bring some glamour to the glamourless life of humanitarian aid workers, it might be Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt. >>
COLUMN ONE
The private space race heats up around the desert town. But an explosion is a reminder that the risks are high, even on the ground. >>
Justices rebuff a quest for services in a library, along with a Catholic group's effort to avoid paying for employees' birth control. >>
The former admissions clerk at Cal State Fullerton is accused of taking money from foreign students to speed their applications. >>
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