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    Apr 7, 2013 |Column| South Bend Tribune

  1. The trigger and the poison pill on immigration reform

    WASHINGTON - Is a bipartisan immigration deal at hand? It's close. Last week, the AFL-CIO and the Chamber of Commerce worked out a guest-worker compromise that allows in foreign workers on a sliding scale of 20,000 to 200,000, depending on the strength of the economy.
    WASHINGTON - Is a bipartisan immigration deal at hand? It's close. Last week, the AFL-CIO and the Chamber of Commerce worked out a guest-worker compromise that allows in foreign workers on a sliding scale of 20,000 to 200,000, depending on the strength of...

    Tags: Personal Data Collection, Interior Policy, Janet Napolitano, Politics, Immigration

    2. Apr 6, 2013 |Story| Herald Mail

  2. Hawks split with Dundalk

    Saturday, April 6, 2013 COLLEGE BASEBALL Hagerstown Community College split a doubleheader with Dundalk on Saturday, winning the second game 3-2 after dropping the opener 2-1 in eight innings. In the victory for the Hawks (21-17), Eric...

    Tags: San Diego Padres, Ryan Clark, Shipping Service, Baseball, American Legion

    3. Apr 6, 2013 |Story| Herald Mail

  3. West End Little League rallies to help victims of fire

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    When a Thursday morning fire struck 12-year-old Malik Fall’s Lanvale Street home in Hagerstown’s West End, he was so overwhelmed, he didn’t know what to think. Then, the reality began to sink in, in specific and practical ways. For one,...

    Tags: Baseball, Sports

    4. Apr 5, 2013 |Story| Petoskey News

  4. Obama seeks deal, proposes cuts to Social Security

    WASHINGTON (AP) &mdash; President Barack <span style="color: red;">Obama</span>'s proposed budget will call for reductions in the growth of Social Security and other benefit programs while still insisting on more taxes from the wealthy in a renewed attempt to strike a broad deficit-cutting deal with Republicans.
    WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama's proposed budget will call for reductions in the growth of Social Security and other benefit programs while still insisting on more taxes from the wealthy in a renewed attempt to strike a broad deficit-...

    Tags: Government Health Care, Unemployment Benefits, Politics, U.S. Congress, John McCain

    5. Mar 31, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  5. Senators disagree on how close they are to a deal on immigration

    WASHINGTON &mdash; Key senators trying to negotiate an agreement on immigration reform were divided Sunday on how close they are to reaching a consensus on the legislation.
    WASHINGTON — Key senators trying to negotiate an agreement on immigration reform were divided Sunday on how close they are to reaching a consensus on the legislation. Sens. Charles E. Schumer (D-N.Y.) and Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.), touting a...

    Tags: Immigration, Politics, U.S. Chamber of Commerce, Marco Rubio, U.S. Congress

    6. Mar 30, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  6. Labor and business leaders clear hurdle in immigration talks

    WASHINGTON – Labor and business leaders have agreed to a plan for setting wages for low-skilled immigrant workers, possibly ending a scuffle that delayed negotiations in the Senate over a sweeping plan to overhaul the country’s immigration...

    Tags: Personal Data Collection, Career and Workplace, Interior Policy, Unemployment Benefits, Immigration

    7. Mar 30, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  7. Labor, business leaders reach wage plan for immigrant workers

    WASHINGTON — Labor and business leaders have agreed to a plan for setting wages for a new category of low-skilled immigrant workers, possibly ending a scuffle that delayed negotiations in the Senate over a sweeping plan to overhaul the country's...

    Tags: Personal Data Collection, Jeff Sessions, Career and Workplace, Interior Policy, U.S. Chamber of Commerce

    8. Mar 28, 2013 |Story| WSBT-TV

  8. Controversial 'ag-gag' bill clears Indiana House panel (WARNING: DISTURBING IMAGERY)

    <span style="font-size: small;">INDIANAPOLIS (AP) &mdash; Taking videos and photos at farms and factories without permission would become illegal under a proposal endorsed Thursday by an Indiana House committee despite objections from critics who say it would punish whistleblowers and criminalize the exposure of the truth.</span>
    INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Taking videos and photos at farms and factories without permission would become illegal under a proposal endorsed Thursday by an Indiana House committee despite objections from critics who say it would punish whistleblowers and...

    Tags: Bob Barker, Joe Miller, People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals, Humane Society of the United States, Crime, Law and Justice

    9. Feb 21, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  9. Labor, business leaders reach agreement on outline of immigration plan

    Key business and labor leaders said Thursday that they have hammered out the broad outline of a compromise on one of the hardest issues in reforming the nation's immigration system -- how to handle future needs for foreign workers in the U.S.
    Key business and labor leaders said Thursday that they have hammered out the broad outline of a compromise on one of the hardest issues in reforming the nation's immigration system -- how to handle future needs for foreign workers in the U.S. Although...

    Tags: Career and Workplace, U.S. Chamber of Commerce, Politics, Immigration, U.S. Congress

    10. Mar 19, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  10. Fort Meade reaches agreement with union on furloughs

    Fort Meade announced Tuesday that it has reached an agreement with the union representing Department of Defense employees on how proposed civilian furloughs will be handled.
    Fort Meade announced Tuesday that it has reached an agreement with the union representing Department of Defense employees on how proposed civilian furloughs will be handled. Civilian employees face up to 22 days of furlough — about a 20 percent...

    Tags: Career and Workplace, Unemployment, Employees, Layoffs and Downsizing

    11. Mar 23, 2013 |Story| South Bend Tribune

  11. Keeping the memory of Schuyler Colfax alive

    <span style="font-size: small;">SOUTH BEND -- On the day when he would have turned 190, about 40 people</span><span style="font-size: small;"> gathered Saturday where Schuyler Colfax once lived, at 601 W. Colfax</span><span style="font-size: small;"> Ave., and spoke of his role to end slavery and uplift civil rights.</span>
    South Bend Tribune
    SOUTH BEND -- On the day when he would have turned 190, about 40 people gathered Saturday where Schuyler Colfax once lived, at 601 W. Colfax Ave., and spoke of his role to end slavery and uplift civil rights. "He's sort of our (Abraham) Lincoln," said...

    Tags: American Revolutionary War (1775-1783), U.S. House of Representatives

    12. Mar 23, 2013 |Story| Petoskey News

  12. 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.
    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: Executive Branch, Scott Walker, University of Pennsylvania, Laws, United Auto Workers

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