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No love from state workers in L.A. for Schwarzenegger's wage-cut plan
Los Angeles Times Staff WritersNo one likes to wake up to the news that the boss may slash salaries to the minimum wage. California's state workers on Thursday were digesting the news that Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger may cut their pay to the federal minimum wage of $6.55 an hour...Tags: Regional Authority, Unions, Mortgages, Society, Layoffs and Downsizing
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Immigration raid tactics draw congressional ire
Associated Press WriterLawmakers on Thursday questioned the legality and effectiveness of the government's tactics in a May raid that led to the arrest of nearly 400 immigrants. The crackdown on a kosher meatpacking plant in Postville, Iowa -- called Agriprocessors --...Tags: Zoe Lofgren, Court Preliminary, Interior Policy, Theft, Health and Safety at Work
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U.S. adds to visas for Iraqis
From Chicago Tribune news servicesBAGHDAD — The U.S. Embassy on Thursday launched an expanded Immigration program that provides 5,000 more visas each year for Iraqis who have put themselves at risk by working for the U.S. government. The new guidelines represent a tenfold...Tags: Refugee, Interior Policy, Personal Data Collection, Employees
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Video conferencing attracts LI businesses
keiko.morris@newsday.comVideoconferencing is becoming such an attractive alternative to the hassles and cost of business travel that companies on Long Island are using it to bridge distances as far as Europe and as close as Manhattan. "We saw the cost of airline travel go up...Tags: Joint Ventures, Sales, Corporate Officers, Petroleum Industry, Employees
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NY AG sues banking giant UBS for securities fraud
Associated Press WriterNew York Attorney General Andrew Cuomo sued banking giant UBS on Thursday, accusing the company of fraudulently promoting tens of billions of dollars of auction-rate securities as safe when it knew a crisis was brewing. The lawsuit claims several bank...Tags: Investments, Massachusetts, New York, Manhattan, Litigation
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Maryland interest rates
++++++++++++++++++++ || || Phone || Money market || Certificate of deposit || New car loan || || || Calls from || Rate || Min. || Rate || Min. || Term || Rate || Term || Down || || || Balt. area || (%) || dep. || (%) || dep. || (mos.) || (%) || (mos.)...Tags: Maryland, Homewood, Employees, Chesapeake (Chesapeake, Virginia), Carrollton
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Schwarzenegger seeks to slash state workers' pay till budget passes
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterGov. Arnold Schwarzenegger has prepared an order to cut the pay of about 200,000 state workers to the federal minimum wage of $6.55 an hour until a budget is signed. Administration officials said Schwarzenegger was expected to sign the order, a draft...Tags: Regional Authority, Unions, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Health and Safety at Work, Justice System
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Florida's minimum wage remains higher than federal minimum
Sun-Sentinel.comThe federal hourly minimum wage rises to $6.55 today, but Florida's minimum is already at $6.79 and most Florida employers pay more to get the workers they need. Workforce One, Broward County's employment agency, says few job openings in Broward and Palm...Tags: Florida, Palm Beach (Palm Beach, Florida), Wages and Pensions, Damages, Broward County
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Solar-powered recharge on hybrid cars could be way to go
As someone who "came of age" during the era of Detroit's muscle cars, I've owned my share of high performance iron and, more recently, higher performance European sports cars. To that end, I am overjoyed to the point of giddiness when I pull into the gas...Tags: Automotive Equipment, Vehicles, Florida, Boca Raton, Fuel-efficient Cars
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U.S. minimum wage rises
The Associated PressAbout 2 million Americans get a raise today as the federal minimum wage rises 70 cents. The bad news: Higher gas and food prices are swallowing it, and some small businesses will pass the cost of the wage increase to consumers. The raise, from $5.85 to...Tags: Puerto Rico, Florida, Lehman Brothers Holdings Incorporated, Small Businesses, Employees
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