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Fuel prices drive tough adjustments
Chicago Tribune correspondent++++++++++++++++++++ || || || ++++++++++++++++++++ You know times are tough when the governor of Michigan, the top executive in the state that put the nation on wheels and sold a generation of Americans on the virtues of gas-guzzling trucks and SUVs,...Tags: Government, Crossovers and SUVs, Technology, Jeff Chandler, Employees
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WEEKLY PLANNER
CONVENTIONS July 3-7 | American Institute of Floral Designers Collaboration. Expected atendance, 1,100. Hilton Chicago. www.aifd.org/2008symposium.htm. July 7-11 | The Association of Collegiate Schools of Planning (ACSP) and the Association of...Tags: Government, Employment, Macro Economics, Company Information, Labor Legislation
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Suburbia's not dead yet
While millions of American families struggle with falling house prices, soaring gasoline costs and tightening credit, some environmentalists, urban planners and urban real estate speculators are welcoming the bad news as signaling what they have long...Tags: AT&T Corp., Passenger Cars, Demographics, Employment, New York Times
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Officer can't be forced to take scan
A U.S. district judge in Baltimore has ruled that a county police officer can't be required by his superiors to undergo a brain scan. The scan was ordered in 2006, one day after Detective William P. Blake III testified on behalf of a fellow officer who...Tags: Law Enforcement
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Lilly to pay $61,400 in severance lawsuit
Drugmaker Eli Lilly and Co. will pay $61,400 to settle a lawsuit accusing the company of withholding severance pay to force a longtime employee to withdraw a discrimination charge. The company also must spell out in future severance agreements that...Tags: Minority Groups, Discrimination, Lilly Eli & Co, Labor Legislation, Prosecution
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Laid off? Don't panic ... you're in 'career transition'
This is the second of two columns addressing how employers should handle layoffs in tough economic times and what workers can do to prepare.
Susan Antonia has been in South Florida property management for 20 years. After being laid off in April...Tags: Layoffs and Downsizing, Employment, LinkedIn Corp., Boca Raton, Broward County
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'PEOPLE ARE SMART AND KNOW THEY CANNOT USE BLATANT TERMS, SO THEY GET THE MESSAGE ACROSS IN OTHER WAYS.'
Chicago TribuneTomeika Broussard thought it was so absurd when she overheard her supervisor refer to her as a "reggin" that she just laughed. Then she realized it was the n-word spelled backward. The only African-American in the small medical clinic in Los Gatos,...Tags: Racism, Minority Groups, Cultural Development, Trials, Prosecution
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Coded prejudice is cloaked dagger
Tribune correspondent++++++++++++++++++++ || || || ++++++++++++++++++++ Tomeika Broussard thought it was so absurd when she overheard her supervisor refer to her as a "reggin" that she just laughed. Then she realized it was the n-word spelled backward. The only African-...Tags: Government, Racism, Minority Groups, Political Campaigns, Trials
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Overt cases on code words
Boss' comments: In May 2006, the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission settled a hostile work environment case against a Florida furniture store chain where a manager allegedly made racially and sexually offensive remarks to a black employee, referred...Tags: National or Ethnic Minorities, Court Administration, Minority Groups, Osama bin Laden, Learning Disability
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Voting, home foreclosures highlight opening day of Rainbow/Push conference
Chicago Tribune reporterCivil rights activists paved the way for Barack Obama's candidacy for president, but many Americans still lack equality in housing, education and employment opportunities, Rev. Jesse Jackson said Saturday. Jackson kicked off the five-day annual Rainbow/...Tags: Mortgages, Barney Frank, Foreclosures, Countrywide Financial Corp., Martin Luther King Jr.
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