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Former NLRB Chairman William B. Gould IV to speak at HU, April 19, on Civil War slave diary
William B. Gould (1837-1923), former slave and Civil War veteran (U.S. Navy), chronicled his life in a diary that is now one of only three known diaries written during the Civil War by former slaves. One hundred plus years later, Gould's great-great...Tags: U.S. Navy, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Career and Workplace, Wars and Interventions, Colleges and Universities
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Congress tackles gun violence, immigration
WASHINGTON -- After a two-week spring recess, Congress returns to work on Tuesday for a make-or-break legislative sprint on two White House priorities – gun violence and immigration reform – in a session that could help define President Obama&...
Tags: Gun Control, Interior Policy, Immigration, CBS Corp., NBC (tv network)
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Mrs. Thatcher A Forceful Agent For Change
The Hartford CourantMargaret Thatcher's remarkable career teaches essential enduring lessons in freedom and the ordeal of change. They did not end with her death Monday at London's Ritz Hotel, a luxury departure lounge where since late last year she awaited for her trip to...Tags: Conservative Party (UK), Career and Workplace, Politics, Margaret Thatcher, Elections
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Details of alleged misconduct released by District 135
An Orland Park teacher allegedly referred to a parent as a "fat slob," derided the hygiene and clothing of special education students as young as 3 and said she hated one student "so much I could kill him." The allegations, contained in Orland School...Tags: Voting, Labor Legislation, Career and Workplace, Politics, Teachers
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What privacy rights do I have in the workplace?
Employers are frequently using monitoring software to make their employees more productive at work, according to an article in the Los Angeles Times, part of a series about the "Tougher Workplace." Although the Constitution speaks of a "reasonable"...
Tags: Employment, Labor Legislation, Labor Markets, Employment Opportunities, Career and Workplace
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Senators work on deal expanding background checks
WASHINGTON (AP) — Talks between two influential senators have emerged as the most promising route for a bipartisan breakthrough on expanding federal background checks for gun buyers, a pivotal part of President Barack Obama's plan for combating...
Tags: Interior Policy, Mark Kirk, Crime, Law and Justice, Joe Manchin III, U.S. Senate Committee on the Judiciary
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Unions focus organizing efforts on service sector workplaces
After spending three decades at the Hyatt Regency Baltimore, Kevin Hux eagerly joined efforts this past year to unionize his workplace. "I joined this union to have some kind of voice and be protected," said Hux, 55, who started in housekeeping shortly...
Tags: Hotel and Accommodation Industry, Labor Legislation, Employment Opportunities, Inner Harbor, Career and Workplace
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Right-to-work law takes effect in Michigan
DETROIT (AP) — Republican Gov. Rick Snyder said a right-to-work law that took effect Thursday is a milestone that will bring jobs to Michigan, while protesters promised to exact revenge at the polls for the contentious measure Snyder signed in...
Tags: United Auto Workers, Lawyers, Labor Legislation, Employees, Health and Medical Professionals
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Tinley Park mayor names term-limit commission panel members
Special to the TribuneMayor Ed Zabrocki announced this week his appointees to a commission that will study whether Tinley Park should adopt term limits for elected officials. The seven-member panel announced at Tuesday’s Village Board meeting include: Ken Slater, a...Tags: Religion and Belief, Career and Workplace, Chicago Elections, Crime, Law and Justice, Local Elections
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Former Union Official Convicted of Forgery
Channel 2 NewsA former union organizer with the Alaska State Employees Association was convicted of forgery Monday in Anchorage court. 32-year-old Skye McRoberts submitted hundreds of forged signatures in 2010 to the Alaska Labor Relations Agency in support of her...Tags: Career and Workplace, Labor Disputes
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New police chief sought in Buffalo Grove
Buffalo Grove officials are conducting a nationwide search for a new police chief to replace 36-year veteran Chief Steven Balinski, who retires Tuesday. Heidi Voorhees, president and owner of Voorhees & Associates of Deerfield, is conducting the...
Tags: Career and Workplace, Politics, Lake County (Illinois), Elections
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Downers Grove OKs new contract for police dispatchers
Dispatchers for the Downers Grove Police Department have a new contract that will provide raises over the next three years. The village council signed off on the contract with Village Operation Center operators during its March 19 meeting. The operators...
Tags: Career and Workplace, Illinois General Assembly, Politics, Elections
Apr 18, 2013
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Apr 8, 2013
|Story| Los Angeles Times
Apr 12, 2013
|Column| Hartford Courant
Apr 10, 2013
|Story| Chicago Tribune
Apr 8, 2013
|Story| Los Angeles Times
Apr 8, 2013
|Story| Petoskey News
Apr 1, 2013
|Story| Baltimore Sun
Mar 29, 2013
|Story| Petoskey News
Feb 20, 2013
|Story| Chicago Tribune
Feb 25, 2013
|Story| KTUU
Mar 27, 2013
|Story| Chicago Tribune
Mar 25, 2013
|Story| Chicago Tribune
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