Displaying items 73-84 of 1191
» View hbindependent.com items only
< Previous
•
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11-100
•
Next >
-
Lombard offering early retirement
Tribune reporterA few goodbyes have been said recently at the Lombard Village Hall, and many more are to come. Some longtime employees for the Village of Lombard have voluntarily left their jobs or are on their way out over the next year. Twenty-five of 36 eligible...Tags: Politics, Lombard, Wage Contract Issues, Pension and Welfare, Interior Policy
-
How the GOP may outmaneuver Democrats on the sequester
This post has been updated, as indicated below. Congressional Republicans may have found a way to force Democrats to accept the sequester -- for this year, at least -- thanks in part to labor protections won by federal employee unions. The sequester...
Tags: Aerospace Manufacturing, U.S. Congress, Career and Workplace, Barack Obama, Section 8 (housing)
-
Linda Randlett Kollar
Linda Randlett Kollar is a partner in the Los Angeles office of Hooper, Lundy & Bookman, Inc., a firm dedicated to the representation of health care providers. With more than 25 years of legal experience, she is recognized by her clients and peers as an...
Tags: Justice System, Litigation and Regulation, Litigation, Trials, Healthcare Contract Issues
-
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: Health and Safety at Work, Companies and Corporations, Petroleum Industry, NAACP, Philadelphia (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania)
-
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, Medical Procedures and Tests, Hepatitis, Hospitals and Clinics
-
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: Rahm Emanuel, Humboldt Park, Ryerson Incorporated, Students, Local Government
-
Teachers get contract ahead of right-to-work
Teachers get contract ahead of right-to-work LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Teachers in Lansing are among the latest to get a union contract in the week before Michigan's right-to-work law takes effect. The Lansing State Journal reports teachers and...Tags: Teachers, Labor Legislation, Teaching and Learning, Career and Workplace, Education
-
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: Politics, Wage Contract Issues, Labor Legislation, Justice System, Rick Snyder
-
Motion Picture & Television Fund workers protest stalled talks
Dozens of healthcare workers from the Motion Picture & Television Fund rallied outside the charity's Wasserman campus in Woodland Hills and other locations around Los Angeles on Thursday to protest stalled contract talks with their employer. The...
Tags: Healthcare Contract Issues, Employees, Entertainment, Movies, Career and Workplace
-
Teacher pension problems catch lawmakers' attention
SACRAMENTO -- For years, problems with California's pension fund for teachers and school employees have been growing. Now a new report says the fund needs an additional $4.5 billion every year -- more than Sacramento spends on both university systems...
Tags: Teachers, Politics, Pension and Welfare, Justice System, Employees
-
New terms in rail sale delay board's approval
PIERRE -- At least one member of the South Dakota Railroad Board is tired of the delays in the latest try at selling the state-owned railroad line between Napa Junction and Platte. Dan Baker of Rapid City stood alone Wednesday in voting against...Tags: Environmental Issues, Burlington Northern Santa Fe Corporation, Ethanol, Renewable Energy, Career and Workplace
-
State report outlines Kwiatkowski's time in Maryland
Supervisors at a Maryland hospital weren't surprised when drugs were missing from a treatment room where contract radiology technician David Kwiatkowski was assigned. A manager had spotted him going through needle-disposal containers and he was among...
Tags: Cardiac Catheterization, Health and Safety at Work, General Practitioners, Trials, Healthcare Contract Issues
Mar 26, 2013
|Story| Chicago Tribune
Feb 25, 2013
|Story| Los Angeles Times
Mar 25, 2013
|Story| Los Angeles Times
Mar 23, 2013
|Story| Petoskey News
Mar 23, 2013
|Story| Baltimore Sun
Mar 24, 2013
|Story| Chicago Tribune
Mar 22, 2013
|Story| Petoskey News
Mar 22, 2013
|Story| Petoskey News
Feb 22, 2013
|Story| Burbank Leader
Mar 21, 2013
|Story| Los Angeles Times
Mar 20, 2013
|Story| Aberdeen News
Mar 20, 2013
|Story| Baltimore Sun
Original site for Collective Contract topic gallery.
