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Wal-Mart, Gap skirt the issue
If the horrific garment factory collapse last month in Bangladesh has any silver lining, it is the response from more than 30 of the world's leading apparel companies — including Benetton, PVH, Abercrombie & Fitch, H&M, Inditex (Zara), Marks &...
Tags: Colleges and Universities, Politics, Career and Workplace, Walmart, Economy, Business and Finance
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District 15 teachers file grievance over early dismissal
Just days after the Palatine Community Consolidated School District 15 Board of Education voted in favor of dismissing students early on Fridays to allow teachers time for professional development, the teachers union filed a grievance, saying the schedule...
Tags: Teachers, Students, Teaching and Learning, Career and Workplace, Unions
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Sears won't sign Bangladesh safety accord
Sears said Wednesday it does not plan to sign a fire and building safety agreement backed by some of Europe's biggest apparel brands aimed at trying to prevent another disaster like the one in Bangladesh that killed more than 1,100 workers. Instead, the...
Tags: Work Rules Contract Issues, Fashion Trends, Politics, Career and Workplace, Walmart
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White House to renew bid for bill to protect journalists
WASHINGTON — Facing questions about the Justice Department's secret seizure of reporters' phone records, the White House says that it will renew its push for legislation that would offer federal protections to journalists and their sources....
Tags: U.S. House Committee on the Judiciary, Washington, DC, Politics, National Security, Arlen Specter
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Municipal Union Members Pack Newington Council Meeting
The Hartford CourantAbout 50 municipal union members attended Tuesday's town council meeting to demonstrate their unity in the wake of the town's decision to send their contract to arbitration, their leaders said. Dressed in green union T-shirts reading "We Make America...Tags: AFSCME, Employees, Career and Workplace, Unions, Newington
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Both sides happy with Cubs-Rizzo deal
It's no secret Anthony Rizzo is one of the cornerstones of the Cubs' rebuilding project. From his first spring training in 2012 to the nonstop "Rizzo Watch" last April and May when he played at Triple-A Iowa, the Cubs have been hyping Rizzo as the next...Tags: Jed Hoyer , Hunter Pence, Hodgkin's Lymphoma, Spring Training, Baseball
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Newington Declares Impasse In Contract Negotiations
The Hartford CourantThe union representing town and some school employees expressed disappointment Monday with the town's decision to seek arbitration more than 10 months after its old contract expired. "We tried as hard as we could to reach an agreement that's fair to...Tags: AFSCME, Employees, Career and Workplace, Science and Technology, Unions
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New Britain Police Brutality Case Heads Toward Trial
The Hartford CourantA federal court in New Haven is scheduled to hear the case next month of a man who claims he was abused by police during a 2007 arrest. Christopher Roguz is suing the city as well as former police Officer Jeffrey Walsh, who was fired in connection...Tags: Prosecution, Judges, Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System, New Britain
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LETTER: Happy Town Rejected Abitrators On Police Pensions
Kudos to the East Hartford town council for refusing to bow down to an arbitration panel's decision in its contract dispute with the police union. [May 4, news, "Council Rejects Pension Agreement"]. It's about time that someone stood up for taxpayers...Tags: Interior Policy, Pension and Welfare, Politics, Career and Workplace, Unions
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District 207 settles discrimination lawsuit
The Maine Township High School District 207 School Board approved a settlement agreement of $10,000 this week, ending a possible legal battle with a former music teacher who filed a federal lawsuit alleging his civil rights were violated and claiming he...
Tags: Laws, Trials, Minority Groups, Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System
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Naive study ignores that mergers and acquisitions are good
Normally, an academic study as inane as "M&A Confidential: What Happens When Deals Leak" would be dismissed for what it is: a blatant, lame attempt to gin up some public attention for its sponsors. Yet things turned out differently this time — it...Tags: CNBC (tv network), Banking, Restructuring and Recapitalization, Economy, Business and Finance, The New York Times
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East Hartford Council Rejects Arbitrated Police Pension Agreement
The Hartford CourantThe town council has rejected an arbitration panel's decision on a 10-year police pension agreement, saying the town is not financially capable of funding it. Union President Mike Weglarz called the council's decision a "big slap in the arbitrators'...Tags: Interior Policy, Pension and Welfare, Politics, Connecticut Labor Markets, East Hartford
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