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TOP IT SALARIES DROP, MIDDLE STEADY
On the Careers blog, by Don Sears, is his analysis of a report from New York-based Bluewolf on 2008/2009 IT salaries for the tri-state area (NY,NJ,CT). Not surprisingly, $ for top jobs -- and entry level spots -- is slipping...

MA: Round Two for Question 2 The battle over marijuana laws moves to the local level.
News Round Two for Question 2 The battle over marijuana laws moves to the local level. Tuesday, March 17, 2009 By Maureen Turner Valley Advocate (Northampton, MA) Drug law reform advocates scored a decisive victory last November when voters approved,...

ICANN Approves Expansion of Top-level Domain Names
ICANN, the body which oversees website address naming, today approved a proposal to allow those applying for domain names to self-select top-level domains. Currently there are only 21 top-level domains including common ones such as ...

WORKERS COMP: Vacancy Announcement for Executive Director at Ky Office of Workers Claims
The Workers' Compensation Nominating Commission is now accepting applications to make nominations for the position of Executive Director for the Kentucky Office of Workers' Claims.  This is a full-time position and the appointee shall not hold any other public office...

Vacancy for Administrative Law Judge for Workers Compensation Salary equals that of a Circuit Judge.
This notice was sent out by the Ky. Office of Worker?s Claims.   The nominee must be approved by the Kentucky State Senate.Administrative Law Judge  - Kentucky Office of Workers Claims The Workers Compensation Nominating Commission is now accepting resumes for a position as Administrative Law Judge (ALJ) for the Kentucky Office of Workers Claims...

"Workers' Religious Freedom vs. Patients' Rights; Proposal Would Deny Federal Money if Employees Must Provide Care to Which They Object"
"Workers' Religious Freedom vs. Patients' Rights; Proposal Would Deny Federal Money if Employees Must Provide Care to Which They Object": The Washington Post today contains a front page article that begins, "A Bush administration proposal aimed at protecting health-care workers who object to abortion, and to birth-control methods they consider tantamount to abortion, has escalated a bitter debate over the balance between religious freedom and patients' rights...

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Reaches Settlement in Child Care Workers Class Action

Perdue Farms Faces Class Action By Hourly Workers
Perdue Farms Faces Class Action by Hourly Workers

Cintas Settles Laundry Workers' Class Action for $6.5 Million
Cintas Settles Laundry Workers' Class Action for $6.5 Million

Retired Steel Workers Win Pension Benefits Class Action for $51 Million
Retired Steel Workers Win Pension Benefits Class Action for $51 Million

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