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10
Feb
2012
Protest of the day

7 hours ago by David F. Ruccio

Greek workers have started a 48-hour strike to protest the new troika-sponsored austerity measures. Here’s Gavin Hewitt, Europe editor for the BBC: The problem is this: the Greek people overwhelmingly have turned against further austerity. They do not believe it has worked. This is the fifth year th ...

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What scope does the UK hold for IT professional workers from overseas ...

20 hours ago

Question by : What scope does the UK hold for IT professional workers from overseas wanting to live and work there? Will I get suitable job there? Best answer: Answer by Pigeon Pie No. All IT jobs in the UK have been taken. And IT industry in the UK is in decline. Companies are not hiring IT skilled ...

Retirement Overseas! - 1289.de · 2 references

09
Feb
2012
Queen Elizabeth’s Diamond Jubilee and How Work Has Changed Since 1952

22 hours ago by Edward Ferris

In the six decades of work since Queen Elizabeth II took the throne, work continues to be a central part of everyday life for people in the UK. However, it has changed in ways that probably could not have been imagined. Despite the worst economic recession in the Queen's reign, there are still milli ...

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Ryanair CEO Mocks Defunct Competitor's Laid-Off Workers

1 day ago by Air Scoop

Ryanair CEO Mocks Defunct Competitor's Laid-Off Workers Getting laid off is one thing. But getting mocked by the head of another rival after it? That's even worse. Air Scoop, The European Low Cost Carriers Newsletter www.air-scoop.com

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Sexual Harassment Lawsuit Against Tilted Kilt

1 day ago by Under Cover

I first reported on this last June. A group of waitresses at a Chicago Tilted Kilt location complained of sexual harassment from a male manager. The Equal Opportunity Employment Commission recently gave the nineteen women the green light to go and ahead and sue the Tilted Kilt franchise. There... [[ ...

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Should Progressives Back Judicial Raises? // politics

1 day ago by dochoc

I’m going to argue a position that might seem counter intuitive to progressives here: They should support, not oppose, raises for judges and elected statewide officials that are supposed to go into effect soon. Of course, the raises are not going to happen. Both leading legislative Republicans and D ...

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What’s the obsession with the Greek minimum wage?

1 day ago by David F. Ruccio

Students often ask me, what’s the obsession with lowering the minimum wage? I then explain to them that, in the terms of neoclassical theory, unemployment can’t exist unless the existing wage is higher than the equilibrium wage rate (such that the quantity supplied of labor is greater than the quant ...

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Norway: Workers Injured at Kvaerner's Yard

1 day ago by Offshore Energy Today

A serious accident in conjunction with a lifting operation occurred at Kvaerner’s yard at Verdal Wednesday 8 February. The accident occurred Wednesday afternoon. Three persons fell from hight when they were working at the Kvaerner yard at Verdal. They were working in a basket from a crane when the b ...

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Israeli police round up 21 Palestinian workers

1 day ago by occupiedpalestine

Related: Palestinian ‘ghosts’ keep the Israeli economy moving [ PIC 09/02/2012 - 11:00 AM ] JENIN, (PIC)– Israeli police forces arrested 21 Palestinian workers from the Jenin province while working in number of villages in the Galilee on Thursday. The police said in a statement that the workers were ...

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St. Louis Workers’ Compensation Lawyer explains work comp

1 day ago by admin

www.farrislaw.net How Workers’ Compensation Works We buy insurance to cover us, and protect us when bad things happen. Workers’ Compensation (often called work comp or workman’s comp) is insurance that protects you if you’re hurt on the job. Here’s how … Continue reading →

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