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SAG-AFTRA announces plan to cut 60 jobs
This post was updated at 5:50 p.m.SAG-AFTRA, the union representing Hollywood actors and other performers, said Sunday it is eliminating 60 positions from the organization as part of plan to balance its budget. The layoffs, about 10% of the jobs at the union, represent the second wave...Tags: Screen Actors Guild, Job Layoffs, Celebrities, Unemployment, Wage Contract Issues
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CalPERS picks four new HMO plans for 5-year contracts
The California Public Employees' Retirement System picked four new HMO plans for five-year health insurance contracts starting next year, a blow to incumbent carrier Blue Shield of California. The giant pension fund voted Wednesday to split up Blue...Tags: California Public Employees' Retirement System, General Motors Corp., Career and Workplace, Health and Safety at Work, Health Insurance
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CalPERS panel recommends 3 new HMO plans alongside Blue Shield
A key committee of the California Public Employees' Retirement System backed its staff's recommendation to break up Blue Shield of California's statewide HMO contract. The agency's pension and health benefits committee voted Tuesday in favor of awarding...
Tags: Healthcare Contract Issues, Healthcare Policies, California Public Employees' Retirement System, Employees, General Motors Corp.
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Blue Shield may lose exclusive CalPERS HMO contract
Blue Shield of California may be losing its longtime grip on one of the healthcare industry's most coveted insurance contracts. Officials at the California Public Employees' Retirement System are recommending breaking up Blue Shield's current...
Tags: Healthcare Provider, Aetna Inc., California Public Employees' Retirement System, General Motors Corp., Career and Workplace
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Mike Feuer collects $650,000 for city attorney runoff campaign
Former lawmaker Mike Feuer, a candidate for Los Angeles city attorney in the May 21 runoff, had raised $308,000 by April 6, the first campaign reporting deadline, and had collected an additional $350,000 in taxpayer matching funds, according to a document...
Tags: Religion and Belief, Values, Wage Contract Issues, Carmen Trutanich, Politics
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T-Mobile iPhone, Sprint HTC One pre-orders kick off
Eager T-Mobile customers wait no more: The iPhone 5 is finally on sale. The big pink carrier began accepting pre-orders for the super-popular Apple smartphone on Friday. Over the last few years, the iPhone has been available on all other major U.S....
Tags: Apple iPod, New Products, T-Mobile, Wage Contract Issues, Apple iPhone
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Who was in charge at the city detention center?
I have lots of questions about the Black Guerrilla Family case, starting with this: Was the warden of the Baltimore City Detention Center asked to approve maternity leave for any of the female correctional officers allegedly impregnated by inmate Tavon...
Tags: Work Rules Contract Issues, Prisons, Career and Workplace, Black Guerrilla Family, Gang Activity
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Protests in Bangladesh as death toll from building collapse rises
NEW DELHI, India -- The death toll in Bangladesh rose to more than 300 people Friday following the collapse this week of a building that housed five apparel factories, officials said, as protests by workers at other garment plants intensified....
Tags: Human Rights Watch, Human Rights, New Delhi (India), Career and Workplace, Clothing and Textiles Industry
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My challenge to Karen Lewis
A year ago Chicago teachers, clinicians, paraprofessionals and parents hoped that their strength in numbers and unity would yield the legislative action and contract settlement needed to remedy the problems teachers face in the classroom —...Tags: Chicago Mayor, Career and Workplace, Teaching and Learning, Charter Schools, Education
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Bangladesh building collapse unlikely to spur reform, experts say
NEW DELHI — A clothing factory in an emerging country collapses or catches fire with horrific loss of life. Famous Western brands are found in the wreckage. An investigation reveals substandard practices in the local and global clothing trade....Tags: AFL-CIO, Consumers, Career and Workplace, Walmart, Clothing and Textiles Industry
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City in $2 million dispute with Xerox over camera tickets
Baltimore officials are refusing to pay the city's former speed and red-light camera operator $2 million for its final three months of work, a period that preceded the troubled start for the new contractor in January. The city stopped issuing tickets...
Tags: Stephanie Rawlings-Blake, Wage Contract Issues, Career and Workplace, Xerox Corporation
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Guidelines for Freelance Writers
Dear Travel Writer: Welcome to the cornerstone of what we do. What follows is the most important information contained in these several pages. The Los Angeles Times values honesty, fairness and truth. We understand the difficulties of the profession,...Tags: Pies and Tarts, Hotel and Accommodation Industry, Hotels and Accommodations, Photography, Toronto International Film Festival
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