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Union Rights Fight Looms in Wis. High Court Race

MADISON, Wis. -- A Wisconsin Supreme Court election that offered the public its first formal opportunity to weigh in on the national fight over union rights was very close in the early going Tuesday. Initial returns showed incumbent Justice David Prosser locked in in a virtual dead heat with challenger JoAnne Kloppenburg...

Ohio Governor Signs Collective Bargaining Limits

CLEVELAND -- Gov. John Kasich on Thursday signed into law a limit on the collective bargaining rights of 350,000 public workers, defying Democrats and other opponents of the measure who have promised to push for repeal. His signature came a day after the measure was approved by the state House and Senate, which are led by...

Ohio House OKs Collective Bargaining Limits

COLUMBUS, Ohio -- The Republican-led Ohio House voted Wednesday to severely limit the collective bargaining rights of 350,000 public workers across the state, sending a bill that's sparked pro-labor protests for weeks back to the state Senate. The full House approved the measure on a 53-44 vote. A vote in the...

Wisconsin Union Law Published Despite Court Order

MADISON, Wis. -- Wisconsin Republicans insist that the anti-union law that sparked weeks of protests at the state Capitol and that is being challenged in court takes effect Saturday because a state office decided to post it online. The head of the office that posted it and a court order temporarily blocking the law's...

What's All the Fuss About? Labor Relations Terminology Explained

National and local headlines have been dominated recently by stories about labor disputes and controversial education reforms. But what exactly is at stake in those battles is somewhat murky. News reports are bogged down with eye-glazing terminology such as "collective bargaining" and "binding arbitration" -- not...

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05/29/12 Apple CEO Tim Cook passes up $75M in dividends on... Source: Orlando Business Journal - Orlando FL Facebook, Yahoo, Apple, PayPal, Allos Cisco to end Cius business tablet Follow this company on Thursday said it will let employees collect the company's new $2.65 quarterly dividend on restricted stock, but CEO Tim Cook isn't taking advantage of the potential windfall, the Silicon Valley/San Jose Business Journal reports.
05/29/12 Dewey & LeBoeuf Files Bankruptcy as Partners Flee,... Source: Newsmax.com Dewey & LeBoeuf LLP, the law firm that advised Los Angeles Dodgers LLC on its restructuring, filed its own bankruptcy after its chairman was ousted, almost all its partners quit and creditors began suing for unpaid bills.
05/29/12 California State Workers Get Pay Bump Even as Brown... Source: Newsmax.com As California Governor Jerry Brown seeks a temporary 5 percent pay cut from public employees to fill the largest state deficit in the U.S., many of those same workers are poised for raises next year.
05/29/12 EFCC, SSS Others to Uncover Ghost Workers Source: AllAfrica.com The Federal Government has constituted a nine-man Biometric Review Reconciliation Panel to look into the final report on the recently concluded biometric verification exercise on workers in the power sector.
05/29/12 Quercus Publishing : Annual Financial Report Source: InvestEgate Quercus Publishing Plc ("Quercus" or the "Company") the PLUS Quoted publishing company (symbol: QUPP on PLUS), today announces its audited results for the year ended 31 December 2011.