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State hires consumer group to help it review healthcare rates
California Insurance Commissioner Dave Jones lashed out Tuesday at another double-digit rate hike for thousands of small businesses getting their health insurance from industry giant Anthem Blue Cross. But this time Jones got some help from a surprising...
Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Health Insurance, Business, Career and Workplace, Healthcare Policies
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House to take up speed camera reform bill
With just six days left in the General Assembly session, a House of Delegates committee is expected to vote Wednesday on a bill that would increase oversight of speed camera programs in Maryland, tighten rules on camera placement and more clearly bar...
Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Highway Transportation, Engineering, Services and Shopping, Manufacturing and Engineering
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GQ: cc me on these answers, will you?
Change of SubjectUPDATED twice with responses from Gov. Pat Quinn's spokeswoman WBEZ-FM reporter Rob Wildeboer has questions for Gov. Pat Quinn: Governor, there are almost 50,000 inmates in Illinois prisons. It’s an historic high. Nonetheless, you’ve closed... -
Right-to-work law takes effect in Michigan
DETROIT (AP) — Republican Gov. Rick Snyder said a right-to-work law that took effect Thursday is a milestone that will bring jobs to Michigan, while protesters promised to exact revenge at the polls for the contentious measure Snyder signed in...
Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Executive Branch, Health and Medical Professionals, Rick Snyder, Career and Workplace
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Mich. now right-to-work; effects will be delayed
LANSING, Mich. (AP) — A right-to-work law is on the books in Michigan, a mainstay of organized labor, but those considering opting out of paying union dues will have to wait months or years to do so. The law, which lets workers choose not to pay...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Ford Motor Co., Executive Branch, Health and Medical Professionals, Automotive Equipment
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CTA banking on extra Ventra cash
Tribune reporterThe CTA will receive a cash infusion of at least a half-million dollars a year that won't come from the farebox, and some of it will be paid by customers who are hit by fees from the new Ventra prepaid debit card. The transit agency's Ventra fare system...Tags: Theft, Personal Income, Metra, Marketing, First Data Corporation
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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: Lombard, Pension and Welfare, Interior Policy, Career and Workplace, Politics
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Fair-trade goods are well worth it
It can feel nearly impossible as individuals to affect issues like human rights and the health of our environment on a global scale. Many people feel like they want to do something but have no idea where to start, not realizing the power tool for change...Tags: Prices, Human Rights, Career and Workplace, Work Rules Contract Issues, Politics
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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, Budget Control Act of 2011, U.S. Congress, Barack Obama, Career and Workplace
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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: Healthcare Provider, Crime, Law and Justice, Judges, Litigation and Regulation, Career and Workplace
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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: Danny Glover, Crime, Law and Justice, Health and Safety at Work, Petroleum Industry, Voting
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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: Medical Procedures and Tests, Hospitals and Clinics, Hepatitis, Career and Workplace, Healthcare Contract Issues
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