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LAX sued over its latest round of construction
Los Angeles International Airport landed in court again Thursday when a labor union, four local governments and a neighborhood coalition filed lawsuits challenging the latest round of construction being performed at the aging facility, including a...
Tags: Career and Workplace, Politics, Justice System, Laws, National Government
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Congress Plaza Hotel strike ends after 10 years
A strike at the Congress Plaza Hotel in downtown Chicago that lasted 10 years has ended. Unite Here Local 1, the union representing cleaning and maintenance workers, offered an unconditional return to work as of midnight Wednesday. The union Thursday...
Tags: Career and Workplace, Strikes, Franklin Delano Roosevelt, Politics, Collective Contract
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Kings take a different road to Western Conference finals
Have you recently become a Los Angeles Kings fan because of their playoff run? Here’s what you need to know about the reigning Stanley Cup champions as they prepare to play the top-seeded Chicago Blackhawks in the Western Conference finals,...
Tags: Career and Workplace, Slava Voynov, United Center, Stanley Cup Playoffs, Drew Doughty
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Lawsuits once again challenge LAX runway and construction work
Los Angeles International Airport landed in court again Thursday when a labor union, four local governments and a neighborhood coalition filed lawsuits challenging the latest round of construction work being performed at the aging facility, including a...
Tags: Local Government, Career and Workplace, Los Angeles International Airport, Environmental Pollution, Justice System
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'All My Children,' 'One Life to Live' halt work in labor dispute
The producers of the soap operas "All My Children" and "One Life to Live" are shutting down production earlier than expected, citing a labor dispute. The Online Network said in a statement Wednesday night that it was beginning a long-planned hiatus...
Tags: Career and Workplace, The Walt Disney Co., All My Children (tv program), Media Industry, General Hospital (tv program)
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State high court is skeptical of nurses' stance on school duties
SAN FRANCISCO -- The California Supreme Court appeared skeptical Wednesday of arguments that only licensed nurses may administer insulin injections and other medications to schoolchildren. During a hearing, several justices on the state high court...
Tags: Insulin Injections, Career and Workplace, Justin Bieber, Justice System, Medical Specialization
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Labor dispute at company that makes MLB uniforms
Every time Phillies pitcher Cliff Lee looks to catcher Erik Kratz for the sign, turning his familiar red number 33 to the center field cameras, he's showing off the craftsmanship of some of the 500 people who work at VF Majestic in Palmer Township....
Tags: Strikes, World Baseball Classic, Career and Workplace, Employees, Health Insurance
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10-year strike at Congress Plaza Hotel is over
Tribune staff reportA 10-year strike at the Congress Plaza hotel in downtown Chicago -- believed to be the longest hotel strike in the world --has ended. An attorney for the hotel said Unite Here Local 1, the union representing cleaning and maintenance workers, has offered...Tags: Career and Workplace, Strikes, Franklin Delano Roosevelt, Politics, Companies and Corporations
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13 healthcare workers arrested in protest at UC regents meeting
SACRAMENTO -- Thirteen people were arrested Wednesday at the UC regents meeting during a sit-down protest by healthcare workers threatening to strike at the system's medical centers. The University of California regents left during the protest while...
Tags: Strikes, Career and Workplace, AFSCME, Police Arrests, Hospitals and Clinics
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Nuking the filibuster
In requiring the U.S. Senate to confirm presidential appointments, the Constitution aims to ensure a second level of scrutiny of the qualifications of government officials. But Senate Republicans have hijacked the confirmation process, not only to...
Tags: Career and Workplace, Politics, Republican Party, U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, Parties and Movements
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Edgar Allan Jones Jr. dies at 92; law professor played judge on TV courtroom shows
The TV career of Edgar Allan Jones Jr. began with a phone call in early 1958 from a producer who needed to cast someone knowledgeable about the law. Although Jones taught law full time at UCLA, he was nervous at the prospect of auditioning: His only...
Tags: Career and Workplace, New York City, Entertainment, Teachers, University of Virginia
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NLRB compelled speech edict overturned with Lehigh Valley businessman's help
The so-called labor movement in America has been disappearing and now serves only the interests of union bosses and the politicians they prop up, so desperate measures were considered necessary to keep the useless corpse breathing. One attempt at...
Tags: Career and Workplace, Human Interest, Employees, Politics, Physical Fitness and Exercise
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