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Jobless flock to Labor Dept; staff to work longer (Atlanta Journal-Constitution) In yet another sign of a troubled economy, state Labor Department staffers have been asked to work 10-hour days, and unemployment offices will stay open longer to meet the demands of Georgia's jobless. Labor Commissioner Michael Thurmond plans to announce the changes today. The Labor Department's 53 Career Center offices will open at 8 a.m. and stay open until 5 p.m., a half-hour later than ...
Starbucks accused of unfair labor practices (Chicago Tribune) Starbucks Corp. is facing another complaint from the National Labor Relations Board alleging that the gourmet coffee chain engaged in unfair labor practices by firing a barista in Michigan.
Labor violation suit filed against Bill Heard Enterprises (BizJournals) A former employee of Bill Heard Enterprises Inc., which filed for Chapter 11 in September , has sued the auto dealership claiming it violated federal labor laws by firing thousands of employees before seeking bankruptcy protection.
Labor secretary campaigning here (The Cincinnati Enquirer) U.S. Secretary of Labor Elaine Chao is scheduled to be in Boone County this afternoon to campaign for her husband, U.S. Sen. Mitch McConnell.
Ex-Wolverine Jim Abbott wins national award from the U.S. Department of Labor (Detroit Free Press) Baseball: Flint native and former U-M and major league pitcher Jim Abbott will be one of 10 people to receive a national award from the U.S. Department of Labor for practices that have enhanced the employment of Americans with disabilities during a ceremony in Washington, D.C., on Wednesday.
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