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Unions focus organizing efforts on service sector workplaces
After spending three decades at the Hyatt Regency Baltimore, Kevin Hux eagerly joined efforts this past year to unionize his workplace. "I joined this union to have some kind of voice and be protected," said Hux, 55, who started in housekeeping shortly...
Tags: Work Relations, University of Baltimore, Elections, Employment Opportunities, International Brotherhood of Teamsters
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Fells Point Corner Theatre Baltimore-izes 'Les Belles Soeurs'
In 1936, Clare Booth Luce surprised theatergoers with “The Women,” a snappy — and snapping — play about catty New York socialities and wannabes, performed by an all-female cast. Three decades later, Canadian playwright Michel...
Tags: Fells Point, John F. Kennedy Assassination (1963)
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Driver's license bill is a failure
I was always led to believe that Maryland's elected officials, prior to assuming their duties, were required to take an oath, swearing and affirming to uphold all of the laws in effect at the time they take office. By whose authority do they get to pick...
Tags: Illegal Immigrants, Annapolis, Immigration
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Illegal immigrants should be deported, not granted driver's licenses
Before lawmakers in Annapolis propose legislation, they should know what they are talking about ("Senate approves two-tier licenses," March 26). Prince George's County Democrat Del. Jolene Ivey introduced the House version of a bill that would allow...
Tags: Illegal Immigrants, Prince George's County, Migration, Annapolis, Immigration
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Driver's licenses for all drivers
In Annapolis, some conservative Republicans — having apparently not taken notice of the 2012 election and the conundrum facing their party over its hard-line immigration stance at the national level — are lambasting a proposal to expand and...
Tags: Elections, Car Safety Tips and Advice, U.S. Congress, Annapolis, Immigration
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Transportation needs gas tax revenue, says Howard's Turner
Del. Frank Turner said he doesn't like increasing the gas tax, but "to do nothing is irresponsible." Turner, a Columbia Democrat, served as Democratic floor leader for the heated gas tax debate, which was eventually passed by the House of Delegates, 76 to...
Tags: Robert A. Zirkin, Allan H. Kittleman, Democratic Party, Voting, Elections
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40% of older households in Md. ill-prepared for retirement, study finds
At an age when many workers are thinking about winding down their careers, Victoria Baldassano of Silver Spring says she can't afford to give retirement a thought. The part-time English professor at Montgomery College said her income has been too low for...
Tags: Employment Opportunities, Retirement, 401K, Finance, Employment
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Sodexo Inc. to lay off 190 workers in Baltimore
Sodexo Inc. plans to lay off 190 workers in May at its operations at Loyola University Maryland, the state Department of Labor, Licensing and Regulation said Thursday. The Gaithersburg-based company told regulators that the school at 4501 N. Charles St.,...
Tags: Employees, Unemployment, Charles Street, Colleges and Universities, Food Industry
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Baltimore Police major selected for U.N. training in Sweden
Baltimore police Maj. Melissa Hyatt, commander of police’s Central District, was accepted into a three-week United Nations training program in Sweden with other law enforcement officials from across the world. Hyatt, 37, said she is the only...Tags: Sweden, United Nations, International Organizations, Immigration
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O's doctor becomes defense target in Angelos asbestos case
The Orioles' team doctor, William H. Goldiner, tended to orange-clad ballplayers at the same time as he diagnosed thousands of blue-collar workers with asbestos-related illnesses whose cases were taken up by prominent lawyer and team owner Peter G....
Tags: Union Carbide Corp., General Practitioners, Harvard Medical School, Peter G. Angelos, Cambridge (Middlesex, Massachusetts)
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Giving illegal immigrants drivers license encourages them to break more laws
As a life-long Maryland citizen, I completely oppose efforts within our misguided General Assembly to pass the Maryland Highway Safety Act of 2013, which would allow the state to issue a Maryland driver's license to illegal immigrants ("State Senate...
Tags: DREAM Act, Government, Justice System, Immigration, Illegal Immigrants
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Q&A with Kevin Nash, former WWE star wrestling in Hagerstown on Friday
Kevin Nash is wrestling at the Big Time Wrestling show at the Maryland Theater in Hagerstown on Friday night. We were able to talk to him about what he's been doing since last being on WWE television, and as well as his memories of Wrestlemania over the...
Tags: Television Industry, World Wrestling Entertainment Inc., Mick Foley, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Wrestling
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