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From The Field: A Warning For Your Windshield During Labor Day
From The Field: A Warning For Your Windshield During Labor Day See what stretch of road could be hazardous for your windshield this Labor Day holiday. From: kcratv Views: 16 0 ratings Time: 00:11 More in News & Politics
Jerry Lewis steps down as host of Muscular Dystrophy Telethon after 44 years – New York Daily News
Globe and Mail Jerry Lewis steps down as host of Muscular Dystrophy Telethon after 44 years New York Daily News After 44 prolific years of hosting the Muscular Dystrophy Telethon, host and chief fundraiser Jerry Lewis is out. Lewis, who helped generate more than $1 billion for the cause, won’t appear on this year’s Labor Day fund-raiser despite … Jerry Lewis is no longer MDA’s national chairman Entertainment Weekly Jerry Lewis People Magazine What we’ll miss about the Jerry Lewis telethon Baltimore Sun (blog) Calgary Herald ?- Access Hollywood ?- UPI.com all 587 news articles??
Ten more things to know, right now, about the labor situation
On three prior occasions, we’ve provided a snapshot of the labor dispute by pressing pause and taking a look at 10 issues and/or dynamics arising from the situation. Though the latest look came only four days ago, enough has changed since Friday to justify a fresh assessment of the situation. 1. Brace yourself for another…
Thousands Attend Job Fair at KC Zoo – fox4kc.com
Thousands Attend Job Fair at KC Zoo fox4kc.com The Labor Department says the nation’s unemployment number has dropped to 8.9 percent. But, many job seekers attended local job fairs on Saturday. Thousands of people flocked to the first ever Kansas City Zoo Job Fair. Zoo officials wonder if the … and more??
Kansas Unemployment Call Center Overloaded
Kansas Unemployment Call Center Overloaded The Kansas Department of Labor said its unemployment call center is overloaded with requests. www.kmbc.com From: kmbctv Views: 1954 2 ratings Time: 02:38 More in News & Politics
Diamond, Mortensen, Pissarides Share 2010 Nobel Economic Prize
Peter A. Diamond , Dale Mortensen and Christopher Pissarides shared the 2010 Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences for research into the difficulties of matching supply and demand, particularly in the labor market.
Labor Day
Labor Day In a series of short clips, The History Channel takes a look at the origins of Labor Day, changing methods of manufacturing and legislative gains made by labor unions. From: atulocal689 Views: 19175 30 ratings Time: 08:35 More in Nonprofits & Activism
NYS Dept Of Labor Announces New York State Unemployment Insurance Benefits – UK Today News
Onion Kid NYS Dept Of Labor Announces New York State Unemployment Insurance Benefits UK Today News The Commissioner of the New York State Department of Labor Collen Gardner has spoken on the NYS unemployment issue saying: “Prevailing unemployment issues … New York State Unemployment : NYS Unemployment Insurance Rate Up US Money Talk News New York State ( NYS ) Unemployment Remains High World Correspondents New York State Unemployment Rate 2010 March Updates Seven Sided Cube Offshore Insiders ?- Gather.com ?- Only Kent (blog) all 35 news articles??
NY Unemployment Rises
NY Unemployment Rises www.employmentcrossing.com Unemployment in New York State rose to 5.8 percent in August, a significant increase from 5.2 percent in July. The state Labor Department says it was the largest month-to-month increase in unemployment in 17 years. New York Citys jobless rate rose even more sharply, up to 5.8 percent from 5.0 percent in July the largest increase since the Gerald Ford Administration. Many of the layoffs were in the self-destructing financial sector, one of the citys biggest employers and the provider of nearly one-fourth of its annual wages and salaries. The national unemployment rate rose to 6.1 percent, from 5.7 percent, during the same period. New York State ranks 24th in unemployment nationally. In the past year, New York created 40000 jobs, largely in education, health care tourism, and government. From: automotivecrossing Views: 136 0 ratings Time: 03:19 More in News & Politics
Tom Harkin Says Public Option Is Dead For Now (The Huffington Post)
WASHINGTON — The chairman of the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee, Iowa Democrat Tom Harkin, told Salon Wednesday night that a public healthcare insurance option won’t make into reform legislation this year.