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    May 19, 2013 |Story| Herald Mail

  1. Some Md. lawmakers ready to consider business tax cut

    When Del. Andrew A. Serafini, R-Washington, introduced a bill during the 2013 session of the Maryland General Assembly seeking to reduce the state’s corporate income tax from 8.25 percent to 4 percent, he suggested that his bill might be a way to start a conversation around the issue.
    kaustuv.basu@herald-mail.com
    When Del. Andrew A. Serafini, R-Washington, introduced a bill during the 2013 session of the Maryland General Assembly seeking to reduce the state’s corporate income tax from 8.25 percent to 4 percent, he suggested that his bill might be a way to...

    Tags: University of Maryland, College Park, Advertising, Anirban Basu, Maryland General Assembly, State Budgets

    2. May 17, 2013 |Story| McClatchy-Tribune

  2. GOP senators on committee target three labor nominees from Buffalo

    The Buffalo News
    Three men from Buffalo, one absent and two present, were the targets of grilling from Republicans on a Senate committee Thursday over matters that sometimes seemed personal but in the end are profound for every working person in America. The absent...

    Tags: Unemployment Benefits, David Vitter, Work Relations, Labor Disputes, Tom Harkin

    3. Apr 8, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  3. Maryland lawmakers pass bill to boost public-private partnerships

    Maryland's deteriorating infrastructure could receive a boost from private investor dollars, thanks to legislation passed Monday designed to enhance public-private partnerships.
    Maryland's deteriorating infrastructure could receive a boost from private investor dollars, thanks to legislation passed Monday designed to enhance public-private partnerships. The idea behind so-called public-private partnerships, or P3s, is to get...

    Tags: Labor Legislation, Executive Branch, Business, Company Privatization, Government

    4. Apr 4, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  4. Bill to give pregnant workers more rights passes Senate

    Legislation that would strengthen the rights of pregnant women in the workplace has now passed both chambers of the General Assembly and will go to the governor's desk for signing.
    Legislation that would strengthen the rights of pregnant women in the workplace has now passed both chambers of the General Assembly and will go to the governor's desk for signing. The Senate passed the House version of the bill Thursday allowing it...

    Tags: Feminism, Labor Legislation, Justice System, Judges

    5. Apr 3, 2013 |Story| Herald Mail

  5. Maryland Competitiveness Coalition critical of corporate tax rate, but likes state's emphasis on education

    Two representatives of the Maryland Competitiveness Coalition were critical of the state’s public policies that deal with issues such as private business at a breakfast meeting Wednesday.
    caleb.calhoun@herald-mail.com
    Two representatives of the Maryland Competitiveness Coalition were critical of the state’s public policies that deal with issues such as private business at a breakfast meeting Wednesday. At the same time, they praised Maryland’s emphasis on...

    Tags: Corporate Officers, Personal Income, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), Conservation

    6. Mar 31, 2013 |Story| Herald Mail

  6. Business calendar - March 31

    Learning Lunch Hour April 2 — Hagerstown-Washington County Chamber of Commerce’s Learning Lunch Hour. Thomas Radley of Glessner Technologies’ IT Solutions Division will discuss “Total Workday Control Using Microsoft Outlook.&...

    Tags: Microsoft Corporation, The Herald-Mail, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Marketing, Realty

    7. Mar 24, 2013 |Story| Herald Mail

  7. Business calendar - March 24

    SBA training March 25 — The U.S. Small Business Administration will offer free Web-enabled, instructor-led training. 1 to 4 p.m. Financial Management for Government Contractors, March 25 and 26; Federal Contracting and Government Contract...

    Tags: Restaurant and Catering Industry, Small Businesses, John Hamilton, Government Contracts, Frederick (Frederick, Maryland)

    8. Mar 22, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  8. Bill would offer more protection to pregnant workers

    When Peggy Young became pregnant with her third child, she said a supervisor told her she was a liability and not to come back to work as a UPS package delivery driver in Landover until she had the baby.
    When Peggy Young became pregnant with her third child, she said a supervisor told her she was a liability and not to come back to work as a UPS package delivery driver in Landover until she had the baby. "I was very upset because I wanted to work; I...

    Tags: Laws, Employment, Jamin B. Raskin, Judges, Feminism

    9. Mar 21, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  9. Bill proposes regulating payroll service companies in state

    A bill introduced in the Maryland Senate Thursday would create a commission to look into regulating payroll service companies in the wake of allegations of fraud at AccuPay of Bel Air.
    A bill introduced in the Maryland Senate Thursday would create a commission to look into regulating payroll service companies in the wake of allegations of fraud at AccuPay of Bel Air. Sen. Barry Glassman, a Harford County Republican, introduced the...

    Tags: Companies and Corporations, Small Businesses, Bankruptcy, Financially Distressed Companies, Labor Legislation

    10. Mar 12, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  10. Assembly passes O'Malley's job training bill

    The General Assembly has approved the governor's plan to distribute $2.5 million in state grants each year to train workers for high-demand industries.
    The General Assembly has approved the governor's plan to distribute $2.5 million in state grants each year to train workers for high-demand industries. The House of Delegates voted 115-23 Tuesday to approve the program, the first piece of Gov. Martin O'...

    Tags: Michael E. Busch, Executive Branch, Regional Authority, Labor Legislation, Employment

    11. Feb 24, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  11. Md. businesses hope for more influence in Annapolis

    Maryland's business leaders are increasing efforts to speak with a louder, more unified voice to state officials, seeing in looming federal budget cuts the necessity — or opportunity — to focus more attention on the private sector.
    Maryland's business leaders are increasing efforts to speak with a louder, more unified voice to state officials, seeing in looming federal budget cuts the necessity — or opportunity — to focus more attention on the private sector. The...

    Tags: Public Officials, Economic Policy, Elections, Government Debt, Martek Biosciences Corporation

    12. Feb 21, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  12. Raise Maryland calls for higher wages for corporate employees

    Some members of the Rev. David Carl Olson's congregation are homeless. A few work minimum-wage jobs, he said, but they still cannot afford to leave shelters.
    Some members of the Rev. David Carl Olson's congregation are homeless. A few work minimum-wage jobs, he said, but they still cannot afford to leave shelters. His faith calls him to live in a world with "profoundly more justice," said Olson, who...

    Tags: Corporate Officers, U.S. Congress, Small Businesses, Baltimore County, Employment

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