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Social Security answers your questions
Q: I prefer reading by audio book. Does Social Security have audio publications? A: Yes, we do. You can find them at http://www.socialsecurity.gov/pubs. Some of the publications available include What You Can Do Online, How Social Security Can Help...Tags: Social Security, Medicare, Health, Retirement, Labor Legislation
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Allan Powell: Balance of 'quiet room,' open debate enhances our political education
On a very cold day in January, presidential candidate Mitt Romney was asked in an interview what he thought about all of the chatter about the disparity of income between the upper ranks of the rich and the lower ranks of laborers. It seemed obvious...Tags: Elections, Democratic Party, Mitt Romney, Arts and Culture, Pension and Welfare
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More seek unemployment aid, but trend is positive
WASHINGTON (AP) — The number of people seeking unemployment benefits rose last week to a seasonally adjusted 377,000, up from a nearly four-year low the previous week. But the longer-term trend is pointing to a healthier job market.
Applications...Tags: Unemployment Benefits, Labor Markets, Unemployment, Industrial Production, Labor Legislation
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Romney, Gingrich focus on Hispanic voters in Fla.
Associated PressNewt Gingrich and Mitt Romney pitched their ideas for reforming immigration law and pushing democracy into Cuba and across Latin America as the Republican presidential candidates vied for Hispanic votes Friday, entering the final, frenzied weekend...Tags: Rick Santorum, Elections, Republican Party, Mitt Romney, Cuba
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NAACP head gives keynote at LGBT conference
NAACP President Benjamin Jealous said Thursday the civil rights group supports legislation in Maryland to extend rights to transgender residents. Jealous spoke at a national conference on rights for the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender community,...Tags: Justice and Rights, McDonald's, Government, Crime, Law and Justice, Same-Sex Marriage
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City school police ratify new labor contract
Baltimore school police officers overwhelmingly ratified a five-year labor contract Thursday that ties their pay to performance, breaking from a traditional plan with uniform yearly salary increases. The new contract, approved 122-2, allows officers to...Tags: Entertainment, Labor Legislation, Concerts, Music, Career and Workplace
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Changes at BWI eateries, bars create uncertainty for workers
An airport food company warned state regulators Thursday that it is laying off 112 employees as it hands off the management of restaurants and bars at Baltimore-Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport to another firm — which could...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, BWI Thurgood Marshall Airport, Companies and Corporations, Unemployment, Restaurant and Catering Industry
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Michigan tax changes good for some, bad for others
LANSING (AP) -- Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder and Republican lawmakers pushed through a series of far-reaching tax changes in 2011 that will hand businesses drastically lower tax bills while raising the amounts low-income workers and retirees will pay as new...Tags: Charity, State Income Tax, Business, Tax Credits, Personal Income
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Debate over vote on immigrant tuition moves to Arundel court
The debate over a state law that would provide college tuition discounts to some illegal immigrants shifted to an Annapolis courtroom Friday. Attorneys for the law's supporters told an Anne Arundel County Circuit Court judge that the Maryland...Tags: University of Maryland, College Park, Elections, DREAM Act, Justice System, College Park (Prince George's, Maryland)
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EEOC to Employers: Requiring Diploma May Violate Americans with Disabilities Act
Employers across the country are facing new concerns related to federal oversight in hiring, as a letter from the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) warns that requiring a high-school diploma from a job applicant might infringe on the...Tags: Laws, U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, Laws, Employment, Civil Laws
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