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DWP average pay rose 15%, despite flagging economy
Average employee pay at the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power rose 15% over the last five years, despite an economic slump that ravaged the city's budget, records released Tuesday show. DWP workers received significantly more generous pay...
Tags: Public Employees, Wage Contract Issues, Career and Workplace, Politics, Elections
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Washington County schools employee dress code might be left to staff to create
julieg@herald-mail.comThe possibility of a dress code policy for Washington County Public Schools employees recently was discussed by some school board members, but the issue might be addressed without creating a formal policy, the chairwoman of the school board’s Policy...Tags: The Herald-Mail, Employees, Career and Workplace, Teaching and Learning, Education
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Bangladesh fire kills eight as collapse toll hits 930
DHAKA, Bangladesh (AP) — A fire in an 11-story garment factory in Bangladesh killed eight people, including a ruling party politician and a top official in the country's powerful clothing manufacturers' trade group, as the death toll from the...
Tags: Manufacturing and Engineering, Career and Workplace, Bangladesh, Clothing and Textiles Industry, European Union
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Lebron James is underpaid, says cabletv.com
According to research on NBA salaries by cabletv.com LeBron James is the most underpaid athlete in the NBA. - LeBron James is the 13th highest paid player in the NBA. Players ahead of him include Gilbert Arenas, Brandon Roy, and Elton Brand. - The year...Tags: Miami Heat, National Basketball Association, Career and Workplace, LeBron James, Brandon Roy
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Stained-glass window fix at courthouse estimated to cost $50,000
A large, stained-glass window at the Brown County Courthouse is set to be restored next year, a project that could cost $50,000. The window, on the second story of the courthouse, is visible from Lincoln Street. It has not been re-leaded since the...
Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Auto Racing, Vietnam War (1955-1975), Environmental Issues, Natural Resources
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City schools chief Alonso resigns
Baltimore schools CEO Andrés Alonso tearfully announced his resignation Monday, ending a six-year tenure marked by bold yet often divisive reforms and casting uncertainty on the future of the long-troubled school system. Under Alonso's leadership, city...
Tags: U.S. Department of Education, Academic Progress, Career and Workplace, Politics, Colleges and Universities
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City Council approves final Villaraigosa budget of $7.7 billion
The Los Angeles City Council on Thursday unanimously approved Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa’s final budget, expanding key services as several members acknowledged that many city workers will likely get a 5.5% raise in eight months. Councilman Eric...
Tags: Antonio Villaraigosa, Healthcare Contract Issues, Budgets and Budgeting, Career and Workplace, Politics
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Edwards named interim city schools CEO
As city schools CEO Andrés Alonso steps aside, he's turning the system over to a close adviser he's trusted during some of his administration's most trying moments. Alonso's chief of staff, Tisha Edwards, will lead the system through the 2014 school...
Tags: Social Services, Bernard C. Young, Career and Workplace, Cherry Hill, Colleges and Universities
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Tough laws, reduced ranks: What's next for unions?
From a sprawling United Auto Workers hall outside Detroit, John Zimmick has seen factories close and grown men cry when their jobs disappear. Through all the economic uncertainties of life in auto country, there has been one constant: the union. In...
Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Barack Obama, Rick Snyder, Wage Contract Issues, Career and Workplace
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Maxim employee forged email to state in hepatitis c case
A staffing company owned by Columbia-based Maxim Healthcare Services created a false email to make it appear it had informed state health officials about unethical conduct by contract worker David Kwiatkowski, who is accused of exposing hundreds of...Tags: Trials, Healthcare Contract Issues, Career and Workplace, Hepatitis, Hospitals and Clinics
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Chicago school closing plan ignites emotions
After months of anxiety for parents and teachers, the release of a list of 53 public schools Mayor Rahm Emanuel's administration plans to close ignited a fresh round of questions and protest as communities struggle to deal with the largest schools shake-...Tags: Chicago Teachers Union, Career and Workplace, Teaching and Learning, Teachers, Science and Technology
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