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Security chief at Baltimore City Detention Center removed
State officials said Tuesday they removed the security chief at the Baltimore City Detention Center in the wake of a federal indictment that alleged an extensive smuggling scheme involving gang members and officers at the facility. The Maryland...
Tags: Martin O'Malley, Organized Crime, Government, Safety of Citizens, Michael E. Busch
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Senate leader counters with union-backed pension plan
SPRINGFIELD — Senate President John Cullerton on Monday rolled out his latest proposal aimed at fixing the state's heavily indebted pension system, striking a deal with unions just days after House Speaker Michael Madigan pushed through a plan that'...
Tags: Parties and Movements, Health and Safety at Work, Unions, Pension and Welfare, AFL-CIO
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Alleged gang leader being held in poor conditions, lawyer says
As the alleged leader of the Black Guerrilla Family gang at the Baltimore City Detention Center, federal prosecutors say, Tavon White could get access to pretty much whatever he wanted: drugs, phones, money and sex. He is now being held under more...
Tags: Gang Activity, Black Guerrilla Family, Prosecution, Trials, Prisons
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Balt. Co. employee dies after emergency at former golf course
A Baltimore County worker employed with the Property Management Division died after emergency personnel responded to a former golf course in Kingsville where he was working Monday, but officials released few details about the death. County spokeswoman...Tags: Sports, Golf
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State Fires Worker Who Showed Lanza's Body To Her Husband At Morgue
The Hartford CourantConnecticut's chief medical examiner has fired a state employee who let her husband view the body of mass killer Adam Lanza in the morgue two days after the Dec. 14 Newtown school massacre, The Courant has learned. The employee, Jean Henry, was...Tags: Labor Legislation, Sandy Hook Elementary School, Adam Lanza, Government, Dannel P. Malloy
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Top jail officials to be polygraphed following gang indictment
State corrections secretary Gary D. Maynard ordered polygraph tests Friday of top administrators and "integrity reviews" of every employee at the Baltimore City Detention Center in an effort to root out corruption at the jail. Maynard has moved his...
Tags: Labor Legislation, Maryland State Police, Lawyers, Government, Labor Markets
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Report warned of jail officer's alleged gang ties in 2006
One of the corrections officers accused this week of helping Black Guerrilla Family members smuggle drugs into a Baltimore jail was flagged seven years ago for alleged gang ties. A state investigator raised concerns in 2006 that Antonia Allison might...
Tags: Organized Crime, Lawyers, Heroin, Trials, U.S. House Committee on the Judiciary
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Sipesville woman honored by Coalition of Labor Union Women
Daily American Staff Writer @PeteBosakThe Coalition of Labor Union Women has honored a Sipesville woman as its 2013 Outstanding Labor Honoree. Shelley Glessner, chairwoman of the Somerset County Democratic Party, was honored at the first of what is to be an annual Celebration of Labor...Tags: Somerset County (Pennsylvania), Accounting and Auditing, Human Interest
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Unions sign long deals before right-to-work starts
ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) — Washtenaw County has approved contracts with five public worker unions that will enable the unions to keep collecting dues from all covered workers for the next decade, despite Michigan's right-to-work law, which takes effect...Tags: Wage Contract Issues, Labor Legislation, Collective Contract, Lawyers, Rick Snyder
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Local officials endorse Reibman
Valley 610Glenn Reibman has received a slew of endorsements from local officials throughout Northampton County, including Glendon Mayor Charles Seip, Forks Township Supervisor Robert Egolf, Pen Argyl Constable Paul Gilmore, Easton Deputy Mayor Ken Brown and... -
Bethlehem firefighters union endorses McClure
Valley 610The Bethlehem Firefighters Local 735 on Tuesday announced it is endorsing Northampton County executive candidate Lamont McClure. "As firefighters we have seen first hand what mismanagement can do to public service," union President Dave Saltzer said.... -
Unions do their business on taxpayers' dime
It's the old "fair share" argument, but this time it holds even less water than usual. The Maryland State Education Association, the union that bargains on behalf of K-12 teachers throughout Maryland, wants to force all teachers — members or not &#...Tags: Martin O'Malley, Unions, Labor Legislation, Howard County, Garrett County
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