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This week in government
Scheduled meetings this week of the Washington County Board of Education and Hagerstown's Mayor and Council (the County Commissioners are not scheduled to meet this week): WASHINGTON COUNTY COMMISSIONERS • No meeting Tuesday, Sept. 4 WASHINGTON...Tags: Collective Contract, Local Government, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Career and Workplace
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Government-people social contract should be upheld
On the day he was introduced as Mitt Romney's running mate, Congressman Paul Ryan declared that citizens' rights stem from "nature and God, and not from the government." Accusing Obama of failure, Ryan went on to emphasize that, as stated in the...Tags: Parties and Movements, Politics, Barack Obama, Democratic Party, Career and Workplace
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Chambersburg Hospital, employees union agree to contract
Chambersburg Hospital and the health care professionals working there ratified a new contract on Monday that calls for pay raises and employee contributions to health insurance. “Workers will begin paying for their health care benefits, but receive...
Tags: Collective Contract, Hospitals and Clinics, Health and Safety at Work, Unions, Career and Workplace
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UnitedHealthcare Wins $20 Billion Military Healthcare Contract For Western U.S.
The Hartford CourantUnitedHealthcare officially has won a challenge to take on a $20 billion contract managing active-duty and retired military and their families living in the western U.S. The health insurer said this week that the U.S. Government Accountability Office...Tags: Collective Contract, Humana Incorporated, U.S. Department of Defense, TRICARE, Career and Workplace
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Aetna, Thousands Of California Doctors Sue Each Other Over Rates, Doctor Options
The Hartford CourantAetna is being sued by thousands of doctors who say the health insurer won't allow patients to get medical treatment from out-of-network doctors even though those patients have health plans that allow them to pick any clinician. The lawsuit filed Tuesday...Tags: General Practitioners, Health and Medical Professionals, Health Organizations, Rocky Delgadillo, Crime, Law and Justice
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Chambersburg Hospital employees rally against contract proposal
roxann.miller@herald-mail.comSeveral hundred Chambersburg Hospital nurses and other health-care professionals rallied Wednesday in front of the steps of the old Franklin County Courthouse, protesting that their benefits are being reduced. Workers are currently negotiating a new...Tags: Health and Medical Professionals, Hospitals and Clinics, Health and Safety at Work, Unions, Nursing
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Proposed insurance rule blocked
American News CorrespondentThe Legislature’s rules review panel invoked its special power Tuesday and blocked proposed state regulations regarding Medicare and long-term care coverage. The lawmakers cited inadequate safeguards for elderly customers as their reason. They...Tags: Collective Contract, Politics, Government, Jean Hunhoff, Career and Workplace
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Studios, Teamsters to renew talks later this month: Deals for 5,000 workers expire July 31
VarietyNegotiations will resume in late June between the major studios and Hollywood Teamster drivers along with four other basic craft unions -- with key pension and health issues already settled. Leo Reed, secretary-treasurer of Local 399 of the Intl....Tags: Collective Contract, Unions, Writers Guild of America, Career and Workplace, Employees
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Survey: Half Of Employers Will Stop Offering Health Coverage, Give Workers Cash For Plans Instead
The Hartford CourantA new J.D. Power and Associates survey says nearly half of employers plan to change the way they provide health insurance to workers — offering them a set amount of cash to buy their own plan rather than providing coverage and charging employees a...Tags: Health and Safety at Work, Career and Workplace, Companies and Corporations, Unemployment Benefits, Health Insurance Cost
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Judge blocks Michigan law to stop health care union dues
DETROIT (AP) — A judge blocked a new Michigan law Wednesday that’s aimed at ending union dues paid by home health care workers who are not traditional state employees. The decision by U.S. District Judge Nancy Edmunds was a defeat for...
Tags: Collective Contract, Rick Snyder, Politics, Government, Jennifer Granholm
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Orlando Regional and Miami-Dade HMO ready for contract war
Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando SentinelBy Jim Saunders, The News Service of Florida TALLAHASSEE — A Coral Gables-based HMO and a major Orlando hospital system are locked in a nasty contracting dispute that is about to land on the doorsteps of Central Florida residents. Simply... -
Glendale AT&T workers walk out over clash on union button
About 80 workers protested outside an AT&T dispatching facility in Glendale Thursday that was sparked, union leaders say, when a female technician refused to remove a union button she was wearing at work. AT&T and its union workers are in contract...
Tags: Collective Contract, Economy, Business and Finance, Employees, Career and Workplace, Companies and Corporations
Sep 2, 2012
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Aug 18, 2012
|Column| South Florida Sun-Sentinel
Jul 3, 2012
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Jul 5, 2012
|Story| Hartford Courant
Jul 5, 2012
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Jun 27, 2012
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May 29, 2012
|Story| Aberdeen News
Jun 15, 2012
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Jun 19, 2012
|Story| Hartford Courant
Jun 21, 2012
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Jun 8, 2012
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May 4, 2012
|Story| Glendale News Press
