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MISSOURI: Visa Fraud: A southeast Missouri legislator pleaded guilty Aug. 9 to fraud charges after he illegally obtained temporary worker visas for hundreds of New Zealand immigrants who then became truck drivers for companies in Missouri and Arkansas.A southeast Missouri legislator pleaded guilty Aug. 9 to fraud charges after he illegally obtained temporary...; Tags: temporary worker, Visa Inc.; Research articles 2007-08-27
Prudential Corporate Purchasing Selects ZeroChaos to Provide Payroll Services for Temporary Workers: NEWARK, N.J. -- Prudential Financial, Inc. (NYSE: PRU) announced today that it has selected ZeroChaos, a minority owned vendor, to provide payroll services for some of the company's temporary workers.; Tags: payroll, Prudential Insurance Company of America, temporary worker; Research articles 2006-10-27
Washington State Says Microsoft Is 'Co-employer' of Temporary Workers.(Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News): Jan. 26--The Washington Department of Labor and Industries has determined that Microsoft is a "co-employer" of the temporary workers it hires through employment agencies, thus dealing a blow to the company's attempts to distance itself from Jan. 26--The Washington Department of Labor and Industries has ...; Tags: Microsoft Corp., temporary worker; Research articles 2000-01-26
Microsoft Shortens Tenures of Temporary Workers.(Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News): Feb. 24--After losing battles in both the courtroom and the court of public opinion, Microsoft Corp. is rethinking its definition of temporary workers. Feb. 24--After losing battles in both the courtroom and the court of public opinion, Microsoft Corp. is rethinking its definition of...; Tags: Microsoft Corp., temporary worker; Research articles 2000-02-24
Former Microsoft Temporary Worker Thought She Would Be Hired.(Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News): Jan. 11--Donna Vizcaino doesn't remember how her name won the top spot in a lawsuit -- against Microsoft -- that is setting the national agenda for how companies treat temporary workers. Jan. 11--Donna Vizcaino doesn't remember how her name won the top spot in...; Tags: Microsoft Corp., temporary worker, worker; Research articles 2000-01-11

U.S. GOVERNMENT TAKES PAINS TO BENEFIT TEMPORARY LABOR: BACKS TIME WARNER EMPLOYEES IN SUIT.(Time Warner Inc. sued for denying benefits to employees)(Business Brief)(Brief Article): The federal government last week joined the debate over the rights of part-time employees when it sued Time Warner Inc. for wrongly denying benefits to employees "improperly" classified as temporary workers. The lawsuit, the first of its The federal government last week joined...; Tags: benefit, company, lawsuit, temporary worker, Time Warner Inc., U.S. Government; Research articles 1998-11-02
Temporary Workers Win Round against Microsoft.: Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News; Tags: Microsoft Corp., temporary worker; Research articles 1999-06-24
Microsoft Slowly Changes Policy on Use of Temporary Workers.: Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News; Tags: Microsoft Corp., temporary worker; Research articles 1999-11-23
BRAZIL: REFINERY HIRES 1,800 TEMPORARY WORKERS IN BRAZIL.(Petrobras)(Brief Article): The Refinery Enrique Lage of Sao Jose dos Campos, in the Valley of the Paraiba, will hire starting on the 12th of August, 1,800 temporary workers to act in the maintenance of the production chains of the kitchen gas, gasoline and destillation. Once e The Refinery...; Tags: gasoline, Petrobras, refinery, temporary worker; Research articles 2002-07-10
Microsoft Escalates Controversy over Use of Temporary Workers.: Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News; Tags: Microsoft Corp., temporary worker; Research articles 1999-06-24
Temporary Workers Want Microsoft Personnel Files.: Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News; Tags: Microsoft Corp., temporary worker; Research articles 1999-10-28
Latino Leaders Call on Senate Leaders to Amend Temporary Worker Program to Guarantee Passage of Comprehensive Immigration Reform: WASHINGTON, April 5 /U.S. Newswire/ -- The Board of Directors of The Latino Coalition, the Hispanic Business Roundtable HBR and the National Coalition of Latino Clergy and Religious Leaders CONLAMIC today urged the Senate to seek compromise language oWASHINGTON, April 5 /U.S. Newswire/ -- The Board of Directors of The...; Tags: leader, temporary worker, U.S. Senate; Research articles 2006-04-05
ITAA Files `Friend of the Court' Brief in Support of Microsoft Temporary Worker Case: ARLINGTON, Va.--BUSINESS WIRE--June 3, 1999--; Tags: Microsoft Corp., temporary worker, worker; Research articles 1999-06-03
Siemens cuts temporary workers.: LEIPZIG, Germany--Phone maker Siemens AG has laid off 2,000 temporary workers in Leipzig, Bottrop and Kamp-Lintfort, Germany. The company, ... LEIPZIG, Germany--Phone maker Siemens AG has laid off 2,000 temporary workers in Leipzig, Bottrop and Kamp-Lintfort, Germany. ...; Tags: Siemens AG, temporary worker; Research articles 2001-04-16
Supreme Court Decision Presents Win for Microsoft Temporary Workers.(Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News): Jan. 11--The U.S. Supreme Court failed to come to Microsoft's rescue Monday when it refused to hear an appeal of a case that grants thousands of current and former Microsoft temporary workers the right to buy the company's stock at a discount. Jan. 11--The...; Tags: Microsoft Corp., temporary worker, worker; Research articles 2000-01-11
Mail.com's MailZone Protects Corporate Messaging Systems From Potential Abuse by Temporary Workers: Business & Technology Editors; Tags: temporary worker; Research articles 2000-03-21
Toyota Introduces Temporary Workers on Production Lines.: Kyodo News International, Tokyo Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Kyodo News International, Tokyo Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News; Tags: temporary worker, Toyota Motor Corp.; Research articles 2004-04-01
Avoiding liability for temp workers.(Brief Article)(Statistical Data Included): LAS VEGAS -- When is an employee really an employee and what difference does it make? In the case of Donna Vizcaino et al. vs. Microsoft Corp., it cost the Seattle-based software maker more than $100 million in stock options when the U.S. Supreme...; Tags: agency, Microsoft Corp., temporary worker, worker; Research articles 2000-07-10
More workers sue Microsoft.: SEATTLE -- A new group of temporary workers at Microsoft Corp. has filed a lawsuit seeking to obtain benefits enjoyed by regular workers of the Redmond, Wash.-based software giant. The 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled last year that Microso SEATTLE --...; Tags: benefit, lawsuit, Microsoft Corp., temporary worker, worker; Research articles 1998-11-23
Walt Disney World.(apartment complex for temporary workers planned at Walt Disney World): Walt Disney World announced plans to build its third apartment complex for temporary workers on land the company already owns. Disney has two apartment complexes with a total of 736 units, but those are ... Walt Disney World announced plans to build its third apartment complex...; Tags: Disney Corp., temporary worker, Walt Disney World; Research articles 2000-03-01