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New Jersey public pensions battle goes down to the wire
August 5, 2016The pension battle began several years ago when Christie claimed the state not only wouldn't pay its part of the pensions, but couldn't afford to do so.
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UFCW: Tentative deal reached with Ralphs and Vons/Albertsons
August 5, 2016"We are happy to say that the corporate owners of Ralphs and Vons/Albertsons have agreed to a proposed contract."
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Voting with their feet: Traffic plummets at Trump casinos and hotels
August 5, 2016Whether it appears on a ballot or on the front of a building, Trump's name is a turn-off for increasing numbers of Americans.
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OSHA hits poultry producer Pilgrim’s Pride, UFCW calls “medical malfeasance”
August 5, 2016Pilgrim's Pride "did not furnish a place of employment free from the recognized hazards likely to cause or serious physical harm" to workers.
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Massachusetts passes most comprehensive state equal pay law
August 4, 2016The law bars employers from demanding past salary figures from job applicants; it also provides a more comprehensive definition of comparable work.
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