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Mars vs. Hershey
Mars Inc. Headquarters: McLean, Va. Recent moves: Buying Chicago's Wm. Wrigley Jr. Co. to become world's largest candymaker Founded: Frank C. Mars, in 1911, in Tacoma, Wash. Products: Candy, packaged food and pet food Original product: Butter cream...Tags: Sales, Wm. Wrigley Jr. Co., Employees, Corporate Performance, Marketing
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L.A. County union members campaign for Obama over the phone
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterTony Moreno is talking about the weak economy and about jobs lost to outsourcing. He's trying to sell a Barack Obama presidency -- one union member to another. But Moreno is in Los Angeles and the union member he's talking to is in Pennsylvania. Moreno,...Tags: Sony Corp., Laws, Local Elections, Barack Obama, The White House
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Report: Ind. workers losing job-provided coverage
Associated Press WriterA new report provides grist for a health policy political debate Monday: Indiana fares better than most states when it comes to employer-provided health insurance, but the percentage of Hoosiers who are covered is dropping. Health plans through work...Tags: Pediatrics, Executive Branch, Medical Specialization, Employees, Insurance
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Cost estimates vary on Mental Health Parity law
Special to The TimesWill the Paul Wellstone and Pete Domenici Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act of 2008 increase the cost of health insurance? Most likely, but estimates vary. According to the Congressional Budget Office, the cost of the legislation could...Tags: Paul Wellstone, Employees, Government, Insurance, National Government
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Worker with visible disability has trouble finding employment
DEAR JOYCE: After graduating in June, my niece, who was an excellent student, is still looking for a job. I should mention that she has (a visible disability). I thought there was a law for fairness. Yes? No? — A.M.M. Despite the passage of the...Tags: Employment, Private Health Care, Government Health Care
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Official Rules | The Cheetah Girls: Live in concert at the American Airlines Arena
South Florida Sun-SentinelYou must be a registered user of SunSentinel.com, however no purchase necessary to enter or win. This Sweepstakes starts at 5:00 a.m. EST on Monday, October 13, 2008 and ends at 12:00 midnight EST on Sunday, October 19th, 2008 ("Contest Period"). The...Tags: Consumer Electronics Industry, Janet Jackson, Palm Beach (Palm Beach, Florida), Security, Employees
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Connecticut Week In Review: Stocks Drop, Gay Rights Rise
Wall Street was the infernal engine that drove the news in Connecticut last week. At a stultifying debate in Nashville, the presidential candidates blamed one another for failing to recognize warning signs of the greed that has crippled credit markets...Tags: Executive Branch, American League, Boston Red Sox, AT&T Corp., West Hartford
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Help Wanted: How WARN act applies to company closures
carrie.mason-draffen@newsday.comDEAR CARRIE: I work for a company that is in Chapter 11 bankruptcy and will be going out of business in 60 days. My head is spinning with questions. What are our rights? Is our job secure for these 60 days, or can we be laid off at any time before that?...Tags: Financially Distressed Companies, Plant Closings, Advanced Training, Unemployment, Employees
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Rivals short on specifics for entitlement reform
Social Security and Medicare long have been considered the nation's fiscal time bombs, and the ticking is getting louder. But presidential candidates Barack Obama and John McCain have no comprehensive plans to overhaul the systems and are campaigning...Tags: Getty Images Incorporated, Barack Obama, State Budgets, Wages and Pensions, Medical Services
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1,000-point swing caps volatile week
The Dow Jones industrial average capped its worst week ever yesterday in volatile trading that saw stocks fluctuate in a 1,000-point range for the first time. Bargain hunters snatched up stocks ravaged in recent days and staged a final-hour rally that...Tags: T. Rowe Price, Employees, Hewitt Associates, Mutual Funds, Insurance
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Employers lurk online
We know employers and recruiters use social networking sites to vet job candidates and even see what current employees are up to. Now we have a better insight into how they're using that information, according to a survey by the Society for Human...Tags: Bank of America Corp., Academic Progress, MySpace, LinkedIn Corp., Sociology
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Economic Boost
Banks contribute to loan pool for small businesses: >> $60 million to $100 million total. State makes available: >> $5 million for companies with fewer than 50 employees in key sectors. >> $10 million to companies with 50 to 200 employees. >> $5...Tags: Employees
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