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Labor charge filed
LABOR CHARGE FILED: WakeUpWalmart.com and labor groups American Rights at Work, Change to Win and the American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations have filed a complaint of unlawful federal election activity with the Federal Election Commission against Wal-Mart. The complaint asks federal officials to investigate whether the...
Tags: accusation, Federal Election Commission, Labor, Retail
Research articles 2008-09-08
Labor Day: A holiday for a Jersey workin' man
WHETHER you're catching summer's last wave, flipping burgers or hitting the snooze button till noon, Labor Day's a good thing.If you want to thank the person responsible for your three-day weekend, lay a flower at the grave of Peter J. McGuire in Pennsauken's Arlington Cemetery.Or, if you've got the time,...
Tags: Labor, Leadership, U.S. Department of Labor
Research articles 2008-08-30
Air Transport Association: Drop in Passengers During Labor Day Travel Period
FOOD AND BEVERAGE CLOSE-UP-19 August 2008-Air Transport Association: Drop in Passengers During Labor Day Travel PeriodC2008 - CloseUpMedia - newsdesk@closeupmedia.com The Air Transport Association of America, ATA, the industry trade organization for the U.S. airlines, forecasts that 16 million passengers will travel globally on U.S. airlines during the...
Tags: Air Transport Association, ATA, Labor, Transportation, U.S.
Research articles 2008-08-19
Is U.S. government enslaving Americans?
Let's do a thought experiment asking whether Americans are for or against slavery. You might say, "What are you talking about, Williams? We fought a war that cost over 600,000 lives to end slavery!" To get started, we might find a description that captures the essence of slavery. A good...
Tags: earnings, FINANCE, Government, labor, Nazi, SOFTWARE, U.S. Government
Research articles 2008-06-11
Building a populist coalition in Texas, 1892-1896
THAN A HALF CENTURY HAS PASSED SINCE C. VANN WOODWARD argued that the success of the People' s or Populist Party of the 1890s hinged on construction of three somewhat improbable coalitions of the dispossessed: southerners and westerners, farmers and laborers, and blacks and poor whites in the South. (1)...
Tags: American, C., Charles, Cross, Democratic Party, East, Farmers, Gregg, H., Hill, History, James, John, Journal, L., Labor, M., Martin, Miller, Politics, Reform, Thomas, Turner, W., William
Research articles 2008-05-01
Getting the puzzle to fit
To hear old buddies Richard Anderson and Doug Steenland talk, the proposed merger of Delta and Northwest airlines not only will sail through the usually tough antitrust review process, it'll usher in a new era of airline prosperity and easy consumer access to the world. Anderson,...
Tags: antitrust, carrier, Delta, FINANCE, Investment, Labor, merger, Northwest Airlines Corp.
Research articles 2008-04-16
Examine the World Employment Services Market
Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report related to the Human resources industry is available in its catalogue. World Employment Services Market This report analyzes the worldwide markets for Employment Services in Millions of US$. The US market is analyzed by specific Service segments -...
Tags: Acorn, Adecco, Annual, Construction, France, Germany, Government of Canada, job, Labor, Manpower, Manufacturing, revenue, scientist, Search, staffing, Strategy, Titan, U.K.
Research articles 2008-03-26
Prominent Labor & Employment Attorneys Join Jones Day's Irvine Office
The international law firm Jones Day today announced that Robert Naeve and Steven Zadravecz, two veteran labor and employment attorneys, have joined the firm's Labor & Employment Practice -- winners of the 2008 American Lawyer Labor & Employment Department of the Year -- as partners in the Irvine office. ...
Tags: Jones Day, Labor, Litigation
Research articles 2008-03-25
The Montana economy zooms along
Wheat selling at greater than $8/bushel turbocharged the crops sector of Montana agriculture during late 2007. Montana's economic base is now firing on almost all cylinders, and the state is completing a record-breaking streak of four straight years of greater than 4 percent real growth. Looking to the future, annual...
Tags: analysis, Bureau, Government, Hamilton, income, Labor, Migration, Montana, Silver, U.S. Department of Commerce
Research articles 2008-03-22
Finding the synergy between law and organizing: experiences from the streets of Los Angeles
I. INTRODUCTION The topic of law and organizing has generated much scholarly debate over the past twenty years. (1) There exists a wide array of articles written by legal scholars and other academics on the relationship between public interest lawyers and organizers during the process of legal representation and...
Tags: Davis, Forever 21 Inc., Labor, Stern, West
Research articles 2008-02-01
CAFTA-DR Labor Projects.
M2 PRESSWIRE-31 January 2008-US Department of State: CAFTA-DR Labor ProjectsC1994-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:30012008 Fact Sheet Office of the Spokesman Washington, DC -- The Bush Administration committed more than $60 million ($20 million each year in 2005, 2006, and...
Tags: Labor, ministry, training, U.S. Department of Labor, worker
Research articles 2008-01-31
Jones Day Named "Labor & Employment Department of the Year" by The American Lawyer Magazine
WASHINGTON -- The international law firm Jones Day has been named the nation's best Labor & Employment practice by The American Lawyer as part of the magazine's prestigious "Litigation Department of the Year" competition. The award noted Jones Day's remarkable recent successes in both the traditional labor and employment arenas,...
Tags: Jones Day, Labor, lawyer, Litigation
Research articles 2008-01-16
2007 Ad
Laws concerning the minimum wage, prevailing wages, equal employment opportunity, wages paid, time off, drug and alcohol testing, child labor, and worker privacy were among the most active areas with new or amended legislation enacted during the year ********** The Wage and Hour Division of the U.S. Department...
Tags: advertisement, agency, Benefits, Labor, leave, Motor, officer, salary, Standards, statute, U.S. Department of State, worker
Research articles 2008-01-01
Australia's plans to filter Internet under fire
SYDNEY AFP — An Australian government plan to filter the Internet Wednesday drew criticism from privacy advocates who said it represented the start of state censorship. Communications Minister Stephen Conroy, a member of the Labor team which ousted conservative prime minister John Howard in a November election, wants filters...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, censorship, Government, INTERNET, Labor
Research articles 2008-01-01
Recovering from Katrina: a work in progress—2007: Gulf Coast states have improved local emergency management, but more is needed to upgrade overall performance as the region struggles to recover from the storms of 2005
The American Society for Public Administration's (ASPA's) Hurricane Katrina Task Force continued its multiyear study of the disaster and its management, providing its second report at the 2007 ASPA annual conference. The task force examined areas that have improved and those that still need to, as the Gulf Coast states...
Tags: agency, Federal Emergency Management Agency, Katrina, Labor, performance, recovery
Research articles 2007-12-22
U.S. Assistant Secretary of Labor for Employment and Training Emily Stover DeRocco to leave post in January
To: NATIONAL EDITORSContact: Terry Shawn or Jennifer Kaplan of the U.S. Department of Labor, +1-202-693-4676 WASHINGTON, Dec. 20 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ --U.S. Secretary of Labor Elaine L. Chao today announced that Assistant Secretary of Labor for Employment and Training Emily Stover DeRocco will leave her post in January. DeRocco has spent more...
Tags: Labor, secretary, training, U.S. Department of Labor, workforce
Research articles 2007-12-20
US president congratulates Australian Labor Party
WASHINGTON AFP — US President George W. Bush looks forward to working with the new Australian government after Prime Minister John Howard, a staunch Bush ally, suffered an overwhelming electoral defeat by the Labor Party, a White House spokeswoman said Saturday. "The United States and Australia have long been...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, Australia, Bush, Government, Labor, president, SOFTWARE, spokeswoman, Washington
Research articles 2007-11-24
From outback to Antarctic, Australia tipped to vote for change
SYDNEY AFP — From Australia's remote outback to its bustling cities and the icy wastes of Antarctica, voters go to the polls Saturday in elections tipped to change the face of "the lucky country". If the opinion polls are right, conservative Prime Minister John Howard will be ousted by...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, Australia, Government, Labor, Leadership, SOFTWARE
Research articles 2007-11-22
U.S. Labor Department Obtains $20 Million Settlement With Union Labor Life Over Retirement Plan Fees
To: NATIONAL EDITORSContact: Gloria Della, +1-202-693-8664 or Richard Manning, +1- 202-693-4676, both of the U.S. Department of Labor WASHINGTON,Nov. 16/PRNewswire-USNewswire/ --The U.S. Department of Labor today announced a settlement requiring Union Labor Life Insurance Co. ULLICO of Washington, D.C., to pay back nearly $16.7 million in fees and compensation to...
Tags: Benefits, compensation, ERISA, Labor, Litigation, settlement, U.S. Department of Labor
Research articles 2007-11-16
Future Australian govt may use military to track Japanese whalers
SYDNEY AFP — Australia's military could be used to track Japanese whaling vessels if the opposition wins next week's election as polls predict, a top opposition figure said Thursday. A Labor government would take advice from defence officials on the best way to monitor Japanese whaling vessels carrying out...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, Components, Government, HARDWARE, Labor, monitor, SOFTWARE, vessel
Research articles 2007-11-14
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