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SEIU wins union vote from Kaiser workers, defeating smaller rival
Workers at healthcare giant Kaiser Permanente in California voted to remain with the SEIU-United Healthcare Workers West union in a bitterly contested election pitting a labor giant against a smaller rival. The SEIU-UHW said it garnered nearly 19,000...
Tags: Elections, Ford Motor Co., Employees, Career and Workplace, Politics
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Pomona College dining hall workers vote to unionize
Dining hall workers at Pomona College have voted to unionize, culminating a three-year campaign that thrust the small liberal arts college into controversy over immigration policy and labor rights. In the election Tuesday, 83 members of the dining...
Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, Education, Elections, Colleges and Universities, Employees
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House chairman bars consumer bureau chief from testifying
WASHINGTON -- The head of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau will deliver his semi-annual report to the Senate Banking Committee on Tuesday morning, but he's not welcome to do the same before a House panel. House Financial Services Committee...
Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, U.S. Senate, Career and Workplace, Financial and Business Services, Maxine Waters
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What privacy rights do I have in the workplace?
Employers are frequently using monitoring software to make their employees more productive at work, according to an article in the Los Angeles Times, part of a series about the "Tougher Workplace." Although the Constitution speaks of a "reasonable"...
Tags: Labor Legislation, Crime, Law and Justice, Career and Workplace, U.S. Supreme Court, FBI
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Congress tackles gun violence, immigration
WASHINGTON -- After a two-week spring recess, Congress returns to work on Tuesday for a make-or-break legislative sprint on two White House priorities – gun violence and immigration reform – in a session that could help define President Obama&...
Tags: Interior Policy, Lindsey O. Graham, U.S. Senate, Career and Workplace, Gun Control
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Obama court pick withdraws, thwarted by Republicans in Senate
WASHINGTON—Former New York state attorney Caitlin Halligan, President Obama’s choice for the U.S. Court of Appeals here, withdrew her name Friday, defeated by the Republican minority in the Senate. Halligan’s withdrawal is the latest...
Tags: Labor Legislation, Georgetown, Elections, George W. Bush, Justice System
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State seeks own plan to curb valley fever outbreak in prisons
This post has been updated. See below for details.This post has been updated. See the note below for details. California corrections officials are seeking help from other state agencies before moving on recommendations to divert large numbers of inmates from valley fever-stricken prisons. “...Tags: Pneumonia, Justice System, Coccidioidomycosis , Career and Workplace, Lawyers
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Jay Leno insulting his NBC bosses is kind of insulting
L.A. NOWOne thing you can say for Jay Leno, his chin isn’t his only huge physical attribute. You gotta be impressed by a guy whose paycheck is in the several-kajillion-dollar range and can nevertheless stand on a stage in front of...... -
Is Prime Healthcare settling scores with union?
In recent years, Prime Healthcare has built a reputation as a take-no-prisoners company willing to run roughshod over patients and employees alike in its quest for profits — $283 million on revenue of $1.6 billion in 2010, according to a financial...
Tags: Healthcare Contract Issues, Hospitals and Clinics, Justice System, Trials, Collective Contract
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Top House lawmaker questions validity of consumer bureau funding
WASHINGTON -- A top House lawmaker is questioning the validity of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau's funding, arguing that a recent court decision invalidating some of President Obama's recess appointments could make it unlawful for the agency's...
Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Justice System, Career and Workplace, Crime, Law and Justice, Federal Reserve
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Senate Democrats are united against GOP push to weaken consumer bureau
WASHINGTON -- Senate Democrats said Thursday they were united in opposing Republican efforts to weaken the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, and told President Obama they supported the renomination of Richard Cordray to head the agency. "It is...
Tags: Elections, Elizabeth Warren, Career and Workplace, Arkansas Razorbacks, Tim Johnson
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KTLA sports reporter filed complaint against SAG-AFTRA
By Richard VerrierA KTLA-TV sports reporter and weekend news anchor has lodged an unfair labor practice complaint against Hollywood's largest entertainment union. In a filing with the National Labor Relations Board on Wednesday, Rebecca Hall contends that SAG-AFTRA...Tags: Labor Legislation, Rebecca Hall, Unions, Celebrities, Career and Workplace
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