Teamsters step up, waive raises, save Indian River County union jobs slated for demise TC Palm ...Daniee Jarratt ... was one of 17 employees facing the latest round of county layoffs...But his fellow ... Teamsters ... were able to save his job and nine others...
Christie's Silence Spurs Worries for Train Tunnel New York Times ...(there are) rumors that Mr. Christie is about to withdraw the state funds (which would) ... effectively scuttle the biggest transit project under way in the country...
An Unexpected Decrease in Filings for Jobless Benefits Associated Press ...layoffs are declining...
Foreclosure Cover for Banks Seen in Bill at Obama's Desk Reuters ...A bill that homeowners advocates warn will make it more difficult to challenge improper foreclosure attempts by big mortgage processors is awaiting President Barack Obama's signature after it quietly zoomed through the Senate last week...
Chamber of Commerce Denies Foreign Money Funding Campaign Ads CBS News ...The U.S. Chamber of Commerce ... is denying a report from a liberal group that it is using money from foreign corporations on campaign ads...
Baltimore teachers union is the hero, not the villain Washington Post ...The Baltimore contract, on which teachers will vote Oct. 14, bases pay on acombination of professional development training, joint management-teacher evaluation and measured student achievement...
Feds OK Union Vote for FreshDirect The Queens Gazette ...The National Labor Relations Board last week approved a request by a group of FreshDirect employees to hold a (Teamsters) union election at FreshDirect’s Long Island City warehouse...
