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401(k) plans for everyone?
Today's topic: Even after a potential reform, can any public-employee pension stay solvent when the number of retirees is growing? Are 401(k)-style plans inevitable for all state employees?
The 401(k) disaster Point: Scott Adams
Our country is facing...Tags: Scott Adams, Labor Legislation, Civil and Public Service, Retirement, 401K
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Why did Schwarzenegger bail on pension reform?
Today's topic: Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger had said he would sign a budget only if legislators reformed the state's pension system. The budget he signed last month, however, didn't include this overhaul. What happened?
The sacrifices made by public...Tags: Scott Adams, Labor Legislation, Dining and Drinking, Retirement, 401K
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L.A. city libraries face shorter hours and Sunday closures
L.A. NOWSpending a lazy Sunday afternoon at L.A.âs public libraries may no longer be an option because of a citywide hiring freeze and the early retirements this year of more than 100 library employees. The Board of Library Commissioners will vote...... -
Giuliani foes plan to use 9/11 against him
Times Staff WriterMany Americans know Rudolph W. Giuliani only from his performance in the smoke and ashes of the Sept. 11 attacks on New York -- a steely image that has propelled him atop the polls in the race for the Republican presidential nomination. Now, some groups...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, AFL-CIO, Family, Justice System, Employees
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What should UC be?
Tell Californians the truth | Stand up for undocumented students | Help the kids to know themselves | Restore credibility | Let the leaders take the lead | Tackle our real-world problems | Play fair with student fees | Make the budget match the mission...Tags: Labor Legislation, Research, Jack Scott, Interreligious Dialogue, Employees
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State pays millions for contract psychologists to keep up with Jessica's Law
Los Angeles Times Staff WritersA 2006 law intended to crack down on sex offenders has proved a bonanza for a small group of private psychologists and psychiatrists, 14 of whom billed California taxpayers last year for a half a million dollars or more each, a Times investigation found....Tags: Employers, Crime, Law and Justice, Labor Legislation, Criminals, Prisons
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Nuñez sweetens deal for unions
Los Angeles Times Staff WritersSACRAMENTO -- As Assembly Speaker Fabian Nuñez sought the endorsement of two major labor unions for his plan to overhaul healthcare in the state, he added several provisions to the legislation sweetening the deal for union members, including millions of...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Labor Legislation, Social Issues, Justice System, Health Insurance
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Rosenthal: Jamie Dimon survives a scare
Back when Jamie Dimon still lived in Chicago, before he had ascended to the top of New York-based JPMorgan Chase, his Gold Coast home earned a reputation each Halloween as a must-visit destination, drawing trick-or-treaters from well beyond the...Tags: Jamie Dimon, Tampa, Business Institutions, JPMorgan Chase & Co., Annual and Special Corporate Meetings
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Hagerstown budget approved with no change in tax rates
davem@herald-mail.comHagerstown City Council members passed a $133.1 million budget for the 2013-14 fiscal year Tuesday night, but not without a lot of wrangling. Among the items discussed were financial issues facing the city and whether enough is being done for city...Tags: Career and Workplace, Budgets and Budgeting, Finance, Economy, Business and Finance, Public Employees
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UCI hospital prepares for employee strike
Orange County RegisterUC Irvine Medical Center has canceled about 70 elective surgeries to prepare for a strike next week by patient care employees who make up 40 percent of hospital staff. The 48-hour strike by Local 3299 of the American Federation of State, County and...Tags: Nursing, Career and Workplace, Knee Replacement, Medical Specialization, Unions
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Minnesota House braces for long debate on daycare union bill Saturday
St. Paul Pioneer PressThe Minnesota House has scheduled what promises to be a lengthy debate for Saturday, May 18, on a bill that would let unions try to organize personal care workers and child care providers. The issue prompted a marathon 17-hour debate earlier this week...Tags: Career and Workplace, Republican Party, Politics, Elections, Employees
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Union protests Temple hospital over arbitration dispute
The Philadelphia InquirerThe leader of the union that represents healthcare employees at Temple University Hospital on Sunday threatened a strike over an arbitration dispute involving a terminated employee accused of sexual harassment. "We're prepared to shut it down," said...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Health and Safety at School, Sex Crimes, Hospitals and Clinics, Collective Contract
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