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Jewish group drops Agriprocessors boycott
An organization of American Orthodox Jews has dropped its call for a boycott of Agriprocessors Inc. meat products. On May 23, Uri L'Tzedek called for the boycott of any businesses that sold the company's meat. Agriprocessors is the nation's largest...Tags: Demonstration, Judaism, Health and Safety at Work
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Tougher immigrant measures expected
Chicago Tribune reporterBusinesses that employ illegal immigrants as workers can expect tougher enforcement through the end of 2008, Julie Myers, head of the federal Immigration & Customs Enforcement agency, said Tuesday. In an interview with the Tribune editorial board that...Tags: Employers, Fines, Prosecution, Laws, Demographics
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McCain courts Latino vote with immigration message
and Maeve Reston Special to The Morning Call| John McCain, trailing in the battle for Latino voters, has begun rolling out his strategy for winning that fast-growing voter bloc and is taking the risky step of placing an immigration overhaul at the center of his appeal. For months, McCain has...Tags: Illegal Immigrants, Barack Obama, Executive Branch, Elections, Government
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Cop files suit after claim of Carson Pirie Scott theft
An Elgin police officer on administrative leave has filed a lawsuit in Cook County Circuit Court against the parent company of Carson Pirie Scott, alleging store security falsely accused him of shoplifting two years ago in the Schaumburg store. Jesse...Tags: Elgin, Prosecution, Schaumburg, Theft, Law Enforcement
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Tougher immigrant measures expected
Chicago Tribune reporterBusinesses that employ illegal immigrants can expect tougher enforcement through the end of 2008, Julie Myers, head of the federal Immigration and Customs Enforcement agency, said Tuesday. In an interview with the Tribune editorial board that also...Tags: Employers, Fines, Prosecution, Laws, Demographics
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McCain appeals to Latinos with immigration revamp
Chicago Tribune NewspapersWASHINGTON — John McCain, trailing in the battle for Latino voters, has begun rolling out his strategy for winning that fast-growing bloc and is taking the risky step of placing an Immigration overhaul at the center of his appeal. For months, the...Tags: George Bush, The White House, Demographics, National or Ethnic Minorities, Illegal Immigrants
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AFTRA Bucks SAG, Approves Contract
A campaign waged by the Screen Actors Guild to persuade members of a smaller rival union to vote down a new contract has foundered, an outcome that could weaken SAG's leverage in negotiations with the Hollywood studios. Members of the American Federation...Tags: Strikes, David Smith, Wages and Pensions, Celebrity, Work Relations
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Rendell signs off on mortgage fraud bills
Of The Morning CallGov. Ed Rendell came to the newest epicenter of the mortgage crisis in Pennsylvania on Tuesday to sign a package of bills that will make mortgage fraud tougher to get away with in the state. Rendell signed the bills at the Exeter Township library, not...Tags: Homes, Loans, Mortgages, Foreclosures, Financial and Business Services
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Caridad Center to expand its soup kitchen with storage addition
Forum Publishing GroupWest Boynton – The Caridad Center, 8645 W. Boynton Beach Blvd., is planning an addition to its soup kitchen for storage purposes. Jemstone Construction Group, Inc. of Boynton Beach has offered to play the role of general contractor for the...Tags: Boynton Beach
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Rights group reports abuses in S. Arabia
Associated Press WriterDomestic workers in Saudi Arabia often suffer abuse that in some cases amounts to slavery, as well as sexual violence and lashings for spurious allegations of theft or witchcraft, a human rights group said Tuesday. A 133-page report by Human Rights Watch...Tags: Civil Rights, Employers, Theft, Human Rights, Wages and Pensions
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