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Thousands Of AT&T Workers To Stay On Job As Talks Continue
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) - More than 40,000 employees at AT&T Inc will keep working under the terms of an expired labor contract while their union continues negotiations with the telephone company, averting a potentially costly strike for now. The workers in...Tags: Companies and Corporations, Employees, Healthcare Contract Issues, AT&T Corp., Verizon Communications
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NYC Office Workers March In Midtown After Vote To Strike
pix11.com | @wpixNew York City office building cleaners filled the streets of Midtown Thursday after their bargaining committee authorized a potential strike. Local 32BJ the Service Employees International Union (SEIU) is pushing for a new contract that would increase...Tags: Strikes, Housing Industry, Realty, Career and Workplace, Collective Contract
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A Closer Look At Mitt Romney's Job Creation Record
Staff reporterShortly after Mitt Romney resigned from Bain Capital in 1999 to run the Olympics in Salt Lake City, potential investors received a prospectus touting the extraordinary profits earned by the private equity firm that Romney controlled for 15 years....Tags: Technology, Leveraged Buyouts, Credit Ratings, Health, Career and Workplace
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New York Subway Workers Run 'Rate My Rat' Photo Contest
REUTERSSubway workers angered over what they say is a rat infestation in their workplace are holding a photo contest for the "nastiest" shot of a rodent, with a grand prize of a monthly transit pass. Commuters, who frequently see rats on subway platforms and...Tags: Transportation, Metropolitan Transportation Authority, Employees, Career and Workplace, Travel
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Bloomberg Picks Fight With Bad Teachers
pix11.com | @erica_pitziHere is a breakdown of some of Bloomberg's biggest ideas: He wants to give new teachers who come from the top tier of their college class $25,000 to pay off student loans. He also wants to give a $20,000 salary boost to those teachers who are rated...Tags: Teachers, Career and Workplace, Local Government, Teaching and Learning, Teaching and Learning
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UPDATE 1 -- Obama Signals State Of Union A Campaign Rallying Call
ReutersWASHINGTON, (Reuters) - President Barack Obama, offering a first glimpse of next week's State of the Union address, made clear on Saturday that the speech will deliver a starkly partisan election-year call for a "return to American values." "I'm going to...Tags: Unions, White House, Mitt Romney, Barack Obama, U.S. House of Representatives
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NYC Dept. of Education May Layoff 800 School Aides
PIX11.comUnion members gathered outside M.S. 571 in Prospect Heights on Tuesday to rally against potential school layoffs. Members of Local 372 said they believe Department of Education officials are preparing pink slips and layoff notices for nearly 800 school...Tags: Prospect Heights (Brooklyn, New York), Job Layoffs, Career and Workplace, Unemployment, Manhattan (New York City)
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Herman Cain Steps Up Attacks On Occupy Wall Street Protests
Washington BureauRepublican presidential contender Herman Cain amplified his criticism Sunday of the growing Occupy Wall Street movement, calling the protesters “jealous’ Americans who "play the victim card” and want to “take somebody else’s&...Tags: White House, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Demonstration, Television Industry, CBS Corp.
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Eight New York Police Officers Arrested In Gun Smuggling Ring
Eight New York City policemen were charged on Tuesday with helping run a gun-smuggling ring in a city where the mayor, Michael Bloomberg, is leading a national campaign against illegal guns.
The men "exploited their experience and credentials to assist...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Crimes, Justice System, Regional Authority, Defendants
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Yellow Bus Strike - Message from Mayor Bloomberg
Message from Mayor Bloomberg:
“The union that represents school bus drivers – Local 1181 of the Amalgamated Transit
Union – has threatened what we believe is an illegal strike.
“A system-wide strike would impact more than...Tags: Strikes, Career and Workplace, Students, Teaching and Learning, Education
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Verizon Workers Hit The Picket Lines
pix11.comTens-Of-Thousands of Verizon Communication Inc. workers walked off the job midnight Sunday after talks broke down with management over a new contract. Verizon officials say negotiations in New York and Philadelphia went south, resulting in 45,000...Tags: Career and Workplace, New York, Philadelphia (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania), Employees, Massachusetts
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