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Former Burbank officer refiles suit
A former police officer filed a wrongful termination lawsuit against the city of Burbank in Los Angeles County Superior Court last week, roughly two weeks after a U.S. District Court judge ruled that the original claim did not belong in federal court....Tags: Labor Disputes, Trials, Labor Legislation, Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice
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Blind man's federal building business is downsized
A blind Burbank man is fighting to salvage his food service business in a downtown Los Angeles federal building more than a year after an administrative law judge ordered a state agency representing him to enter into arbitration on the matter. Michael...
Tags: U.S. Department of Education, Politics, Labor Legislation, Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice
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Board members want more authority
As Burbank’s Civil Service Board tackles what officials say is a long-overdue discussion on employee nepotism and dating at City Hall, the process has highlighted the board’s relative lack of power compared to similar commissions at other...Tags: Politics, Employees, Government, Matt Doyle, Employment Opportunities
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Ron Kaye: Burbank police deal with change
Unless you have gone through the grueling training and taken the oath to uphold the law, you can never know what it's like to carry a gun and be licensed to shoot to kill.
That's why cops are different from the rest us — men and women who are...Tags: Social Issues, Culture, Los Angeles Police Department, U.S. Department of Justice, Trials
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IMF chief Christine Lagarde questioned by French judge
PARIS -- Christine Lagarde, the head of the International Monetary Fund, was questioned by a judge Thursday over her role in a $366-million payout to a businessman supporter of former French President Nicolas Sarkozy. Lagarde appeared in a Paris court to...
Tags: Christine Lagarde, Government, Government Ministers, Adidas AG, International Monetary Fund
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Wal-Mart, Gap skirt the issue
If the horrific garment factory collapse last month in Bangladesh has any silver lining, it is the response from more than 30 of the world's leading apparel companies — including Benetton, PVH, Abercrombie & Fitch, H&M, Inditex (Zara), Marks &...
Tags: Bangladesh, Tesco plc, University of California, Irvine, Human Rights, Companies and Corporations
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District 15 teachers file grievance over early dismissal
Just days after the Palatine Community Consolidated School District 15 Board of Education voted in favor of dismissing students early on Fridays to allow teachers time for professional development, the teachers union filed a grievance, saying the schedule...
Tags: Teachers, Career and Workplace, Students, Teaching and Learning, Unions
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Sears won't sign Bangladesh safety accord
Sears said Wednesday it does not plan to sign a fire and building safety agreement backed by some of Europe's biggest apparel brands aimed at trying to prevent another disaster like the one in Bangladesh that killed more than 1,100 workers. Instead, the...
Tags: Bangladesh, Human Rights, Walmart, Kmart, Georgetown University
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White House to renew bid for bill to protect journalists
WASHINGTON — Facing questions about the Justice Department's secret seizure of reporters' phone records, the White House says that it will renew its push for legislation that would offer federal protections to journalists and their sources....
Tags: Government, U.S. Congress, Jay Carney, Arlen Specter, Executive Branch
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Rizzo on Cubs' deal: 'It's a surreal moment'
It's no secret Anthony Rizzo is one of the cornerstones of the Cubs' rebuilding project. From his first spring training in 2012 to the nonstop "Rizzo Watch" last April and May when he played at Triple-A Iowa, the Cubs have been hyping Rizzo as the...
Tags: Jason McLeod, Chicago Cubs, Jed Hoyer , Hunter Pence, Minor League Baseball
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Naive study ignores that mergers and acquisitions are good
Normally, an academic study as inane as "M&A Confidential: What Happens When Deals Leak" would be dismissed for what it is: a blatant, lame attempt to gin up some public attention for its sponsors. Yet things turned out differently this time — it...Tags: CNBC (tv network), Insider Trading, Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers, Restructuring and Recapitalization, Shareholders
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District 207 settles discrimination lawsuit
The Maine Township High School District 207 School Board approved a settlement agreement of $10,000 this week, ending a possible legal battle with a former music teacher who filed a federal lawsuit alleging his civil rights were violated and claiming he...
Tags: Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice, Laws, Minority Groups, Trials
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