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A WILD RIDE
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: Hunt Valley, Hewitt Associates, Finance, Employees, Health and Safety at Work
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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., Banking, MySpace, LinkedIn Corp., Robert H Smith
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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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Disability scandal at nation's largest railroad yields investigations, subpoenas
Associated Press WriterMINEOLA, N.Y. (AP) _ Like many commuters, Ron Marino is incredulous about revelations that nearly every employee who asked for disability benefits after retiring from the nation's largest commuter railroad was granted them. But Marino isn't the only...Tags: Wages and Pensions, Employees, David Paterson, Health and Safety at Work, Railway Transportation
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Rell Asks Banks To Help Create Loan Pool For Businesses
With Wall Street suffering huge blows and the credit crisis spreading across the nation, Gov. M. Jodi Rell met with the leaders of 48 Connecticut banks Thursday to unveil a five-point plan to make it easier for small businesses here to obtain loans....Tags: Economic Policy, Banking, Jodi Rell, Connecticut Economic Development, Employees
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Lawmakers seek swift probe of LIRR disability payouts
alfonso.castillo@newsday.comNew York congressional leaders plan to meet today in Manhattan with members of the U.S. Railroad Retirement Board to discuss reform of the agency, which is under scrutiny for granting disability benefits to nearly everyone who applies for them - including...Tags: Michael Schwartz, Wages and Pensions, Employees, Pension and Welfare, Transportation
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Maywood job fair gives former prisoners a second chance
Special to the Chicago TribuneLawrence Mullin was released from jail four months ago after serving time for a non-violent offense. The 36-year-old Maywood resident says he is trying to remain positive and plans to make a better life for himself. But like many ex-offenders, Mullin...Tags: Christianity, Baptist, Joliet, Employees, Rock of Ages Corporation
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Foley-Trunzo: Hit on HMO money (Updated)
Spin CycleA day after their debate, Brian Foley's campaign hits Caesar Trunzo for taking $66,000 in contributions from HMOs since 1999 and (Foley says) regularly voting on their side. The release cites bills including one that would have mandated coverage of......Tags: Corporate Crime, Cancer, Caesar Trunzo, Diseases, Wal-Mart Stores Inc.
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Micron Tech reducing global work force by 15 percent, most jobs to be cut in Idaho
Associated Press WriterBOISE, Idaho (AP) _ Micron Technology Inc. will cut about 15 percent of its global work force as part of a restructuring of its computer memory chip operations, the company said Thursday. The bulk of the job losses will be in Boise, where the...Tags: Employees, Intel Corp., Computer Hardware, Unemployment, Computing and Information Technology
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Railroad Retirement Board officials to meet in NYC with Schumer, Bishop
alfonso.castillo@newsday.comSen. Charles Schumer, Rep. Timothy Bishop and representatives of Sen. Hillary Clinton are expected to meet Friday in Manhattan with members of the U.S. Railroad Retirement Board, the agency criticized for granting disability benefits to nearly all...Tags: Edward M. Kennedy, Employees, Railway Transportation, Transportation, Long Island
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Healthcare: Where McCain , Obama stand
Where they stand on health care, as adapted from an analysis by the Kaiser Family Foundation. JOHN MCCAIN OVERALL. Begin taxing employer-sponsored health benefits as income, instead providing a tax credit of $2,500 for individuals and $5,000 for...Tags: Economic Indicator, Medicaid, Health Insurance, Government Health Care, Medical Conditions
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McCain, Obama offer very different health care plans
elizabeth.moore@newsday.comIt would be hard to come up with two more starkly different approaches to reforming American health care than those advanced by presidential nominees John McCain and Barack Obama. Obama wants to build on the existing system of employer-sponsored health...Tags: Personal Income, Health Insurance, Medicare, Credit and Debt, Economy
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