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Richard Berman: Twinkies might die again because of union demands
First, the good news: The Twinkie will be back on store shelves by summer. The bad news is that Hostess' old unions — not content to have killed an American icon that employed 18,000 people, including those located at its multiple factories in...Tags: Civil Rights, Crime, Law and Justice, Politics, Career and Workplace, Voting
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SAG-AFTRA announces plan to cut 60 jobs
This post was updated at 5:50 p.m.SAG-AFTRA, the union representing Hollywood actors and other performers, said Sunday it is eliminating 60 positions from the organization as part of plan to balance its budget. The layoffs, about 10% of the jobs at the union, represent the second wave...Tags: Marketing, Career and Workplace, Collective Contract, David White, Wage Contract Issues
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Wendy Greuel and Eric Garcetti call each other's integrity into question
The candidates for Los Angeles mayor proved they could be almost as disagreeable before a Spanish-language audience as they have been in front of English speakers — challenging each other's integrity in a debate Friday night on a Spanish-language...
Tags: U.S. Military, Politics, Antonio Villaraigosa, Career and Workplace, Wendy Greuel
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Greuel trying to turn the tables on Garcetti and DWP union
Los Angeles mayoral candidate Wendy Greuel is turning criticism that she would be beholden to the powerful Department of Water and Power union back on her rival, Eric Garcetti, accusing him of doing the union’s bidding during a contentious 2009...
Tags: Politics, Career and Workplace, Wendy Greuel, Eric Garcetti, Voting
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American Crystal union members head back to work
MOORHEAD, Minn. (AP) - Union members will soon head back to work at American Crystal Sugar plants in Minnesota, Iowa and North Dakota, but they say the sting of a 20-month lockout will make their return difficult both for them and the company. A...Tags: Politics, Career and Workplace, Strikes, Labor Disputes, Elections
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Teachers union to seek ouster of mayor, other officials
Tribune reporterStymied in its efforts to stop the city from closing scores of schools, the Chicago Teachers Union on Monday said it will turn its attention to a voter registration campaign and efforts to oust Mayor Rahm Emanuel and other elected officials. Asked at...Tags: Rahm Emanuel, Politics, Karen Lewis, Chicago Public Schools, Teachers
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Garcetti and Greuel trade barbs on union support on eve of debate
Candidates Eric Garcetti and Wendy Greuel prepared for a Thursday night debate — their first since the two emerged as finalists to be the next mayor of Los Angeles — by renewing their sniping over who would be most beholden to public...
Tags: Politics, Career and Workplace, Antonio Villaraigosa, Linthicum, Eric Garcetti
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L.A. teachers vote 'no confidence' in Supt. Deasy
Los Angeles teachers overwhelmingly expressed "no confidence" in L.A. schools Supt. John Deasy in the first vote of its kind in the nation's second-largest school system. In the weeklong referendum that ended Wednesday, 91% of the participating teachers...
Tags: School Examinations, Politics, Voting, Teachers, Teaching and Learning
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Teachers vote no confidence in Supt. Deasy
Los Angeles teachers overwhelmingly expressed “no confidence” in L.A. schools Supt. John Deasy in the first vote of its kind in the nation’s second-largest school system. Over the weeklong referendum that ended Wednesday, more than...
Tags: School Examinations, Teaching and Learning, Politics, Career and Workplace, Lobbying
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L.A. Unified fight focuses on breakfast program
Los Angeles Unified will eliminate a classroom breakfast program serving nearly 200,000 children, reject more school police, cut administrators and scale back new construction projects unless the school board votes to approve them, according to Supt. John...
Tags: Health and Medical Professionals, Politics, Teaching and Learning, Career and Workplace, Nursing
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Angry teachers take a break, but threats to Mexican reform remain
MEXICO CITY — Mexican President Enrique Peña Nieto has been busy telling the world about the economic miracle the country will experience after lawmakers approve the package of reforms he calls the Pact for Mexico. Nobody said the reforms would...Tags: Education, Teaching and Learning, Career and Workplace, Mexico City, U.S. Congress
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COLUMN: Thatcher's vigorous virtues effective
Washington Post Writers GroupWASHINGTON -- She had the eyes of Caligula and the lips of Marilyn Monroe. So said Francois Mitterrand, the last serious socialist to lead a major European nation, speaking of Margaret Thatcher, who helped bury socialism as a doctrine of governance....Tags: Charles de Gaulle, United Kingdom, Politics, Political Systems, Milton Friedman
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