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California unemployment agency still plagued by delays, audit finds
PolitiCalCalifornia unemployment system plagued by delays... -
Greek anti-austerity protesters clash with police in Athens
World NowProtesters clash with police in downtown Athens; Greek government cuts labelled unfair and a burden on the poor.... -
Local leaders tally possible "fiscal cliff" losses in California
PolitiCalWith the clock ticking on federal budget negotiations, cities and states across the country are increasingly voicing their concerns that deadlock in Washington will produce damaging consequences.... -
A temporary job? It's better than no job
May was tough for Darlene Williams. Her unemployment benefits ran out. She paid her rent of $1,116 in June out of the $2,000 left in her life savings. In July, her church kept a roof over her head. In August, the Actors Fund did. In September, a...
Tags: Broadway Theater, Holidays, Kmart, Starbucks Corp., Ross Stores Incorporated
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No on Proposition 33
Two years ago, voters rejected an ill-conceived ballot measure that would have allowed auto insurers to offer discounts to people who had been covered by competing companies, but which would have done so at the expense of new drivers and those who had let...
Tags: Mercury, Insurance
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Central issues of Election 2012
Whoever wins the presidential election in November will confront urgent problems: Should tax cuts scheduled to expire be renewed? Should federal spending be cut to reduce the deficit or would that weaken an already lackluster economy? After one of the...
Tags: Economic Indicator, Alternative Energy, Tax Credits, Judges, Republican Party
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What the presidential polls show
Only six weeks to go in the presidential campaign, and the public opinion surveys have developed a case of the jitters. Last week, one respected poll reported that President Obama had opened an eight-point lead over Mitt Romney, but another reported...
Tags: Polls, Politics, Republican Party, Democratic Party, Undecided Voters
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More U.S. households (1 in 12) don't have bank accounts, FDIC says
The number of Americans without bank accounts is rising, with 10 million households lacking last year, up from 9 million in 2009. That’s 8.2% of U.S. households, or 17 million adults who are categorized as "unbanked," according to a report from the...
Tags: Banking, Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
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Healthcare crisis: not enough specialists for the poor
The blurry vision began early last year. Roy Lawrence ignored it as long as he could. But after falling off a ladder at his construction job, he knew he had to see a doctor. He went to a community health clinic in South Los Angeles, where doctors...
Tags: Health and Medical Professionals, Health Insurance Cost, Health Care Reform (2009), Hospitals and Clinics, University of California, Los Angeles
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Disability claims rise even as work injuries decline
Is the Social Security disability system falling prey to more fraud amid today's weak economy than in the past? A new report by a Wall Street analyst argues that it is. The number of people collecting disability payments is climbing at an “...
Tags: Health and Safety at Work, Injuries and Wounds, Social Security
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More economic pain in Spain as government unveils new cuts
World NowThe Spanish government unveiled a new round of austerity measures Wednesday worth $80 billion to help reduce its budget deficit. The measures include spending cuts and tax hikes on items such as clothes and cars.... -
Bring farmworkers' plight into the sunlight
FRESNO — It was around 2 o'clock, temperatures rising under an arcing sun, when I met two workers on a peach farm near here recently. One had first entered the country illegally nearly 40 years ago but later became a U.S. citizen at a time when the...
Tags: Immigration, Parties and Movements, Illegal Immigrants, Work Relations, Career and Workplace
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