Layoffs coming to Charleston-area civilians who work on Army ships

The letters, issued by contractor Honeywell, mean a minimum of 320 people will be out of work, likely in September, a spokesman said.



http://www.postandcourier.com/article/20130708/PC16/130709518/1177/layoffs-coming-to-charleston-area-civilians-who-work-on-army-ships

EEOC Sues Management Consulting Company for Disability Discrimination

San Jose-based enterprise Riviera Consulting & Management Consulting, LLC, violated federal law when it failed to accommodate an employee with retinitis pigmentosa and then subsequently fired him because of his disability, the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission charged in a lawsuit filed today.



http://www.jdsupra.com/legalnews/eeoc-sues-management-consulting-company-71564/

Labor Letter, July 2013: Updated Psychiatric Manual May Pose New Challenges for Employers

Suppose a shy and awkward employee who just performed badly in a customer presentation brings a note from his doctor diagnosing "Social Communication Disorder" and asks not to have to meet with customers again as a reasonable accommodation.



http://www.jdsupra.com/legalnews/labor-letter-july-2013-updated-psychia-69030/

Tenth Circuit Rules in Favor of Religious For-Profit Corporations in...

In Hobby Lobby Stores, Inc. et al. v. Sebelius, et al. ,1 an en banc panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit held that Hobby Lobby Stores Inc. and Mardel Inc., two for-profit corporations owned and operated by a religious Christian family, had standing to challenge certain birth control mandates under the Patient Protection and ... (more)



http://www.jdsupra.com/legalnews/tenth-circuit-rules-in-favor-of-religiou-68709/

Family: Disabled girl denied access to museum because "wheelchair would get carpets dirty"

A Charlotte family says their disabled daughter was denied access to a maritime museum because her wheelchair would "get the carpets dirty."



http://www.wtoc.com/story/22784394/family-disabled-girl-denied-access-to-museum-because-wheelchair-would-get-carpets-dirty

Supreme Court Decision Striking Down DOMA Will Have a Significant...

The United States Supreme Court ruled on June 26 in United States v. Windsor , U.S., No 12-307, that the definitions of "marriage" and "spouse" contained in the Defense of Marriage Act excluding same-sex partners are a violation of the Due Process Clause of the Fifth Amendment and are, therefore, unconstitutional.



http://www.jdsupra.com/legalnews/supreme-court-decision-striking-down-dom-85247/

Chicago Cabbies Fight for a Fairer Fare

If cab drivers in Chicago win their lawsuit to become employees of the city, their jobs will become a lot less terrible.



http://www.thenation.com/article/175151/chicago-cabbies-fight-fairer-fare

Unpaid Interns Sue NBC Over Labor Violations

NBC is going to have some explaining to do after it was slapped with a proposed class action lawsuit by former unpaid interns , claiming the broadcast company violated federal labor laws.



http://blogs.findlaw.com/courtside/2013/07/unpaid-interns-sue-nbc-over-labor-violations.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+FindLawLPNews+%28FindLaw+News+for+Legal+Professionals%29

House Approves Whistleblower Bill for Military Sexual Assault Victims

The House on Thursday unanimously approved a bipartisan bill that strengthens whistleblower protections for sexual assault victims in the military.



http://www.iecjournal.org/iec/2013/07/house-approves-whistleblower-bill-for-military-sexual-assault-victims.html

ProfNet Experts Available on Solar Energy, Affordable Care Act

If you are interested in interviewing any of the experts, please contact them via the contact information at the end of the listing.



http://www.sys-con.com/node/2728220

Leveson: Newspapers and magazines reveal 'Independent Press Standards Organisation'

Claiming to deliver 'key recommendations', IPSO will not need the underpinning of a royal charter to impose A 1m fines James Cusick is political correspondent of The Independent and The Independent on Sunday.



http://www.independent.co.uk/news/media/press/leveson-newspapers-and-magazines-reveal-independent-press-standards-organisation-8695559.html

Web Extra: Northwest Arkansas Family Puts Boathouse Back in Business

An entire family is bringing new life to Lake Wedington . And after about 8 years, the concession stand and boathouse are back in business.



http://arkansasmatters.com/fulltext?nxd_id=677852

Nicole Hemmer: Journalists who hate journalism

The question was directed at Glenn Greenwald, the American journalist who broke the story of NSA surveillance using material provided by on-the-run leaker Edward Snowden.



http://www.nzherald.co.nz/world/news/article.cfm?c_id=2&objectid=10895519&ref=rss

It Might Be Harder To Fire People For Being Fat Now

The American Medical Association's decision to call obesity a "disease" instead of a medical condition could make it harder to discriminate against fat employees, The Wall Street Journal Law Blog reports.



http://www.sfgate.com/technology/businessinsider/article/It-Might-Be-Harder-To-Fire-People-For-Being-Fat-4652571.php

Sorenson to Exit IP Relay Business

In a letter to the Federal Communications Commission , the provider of industry-leading communications products and services for the deaf and hard-of-hearing stated that its decision to end its IP Relay service is the result of compensation rates that are too low to sustain quality service.



http://www.freshnews.com/news/818652/sorenson-exit-ip-relay-business-

Former MSNBC Producer, ' (MSNBC) "official network of the Obama White House."

"When it comes to issues of U.S. militarism and spying, the allegedly "progressive" MSNBC often seems closer to the "official network of the Obama White House " than anything resembling an independent channel.



http://www.examiner.com/article/former-msnbc-producer-msnbc-official-network-of-the-obama-white-house?cid=rss

MBA wins case, revises MLO rule

The Mortgage Bankers Association won a case against the Department of Labor that vacated a previous decision that said mortgage loan officers do not qualify under the administrative exemption to overtime.



http://www.housingwire.com/fastnews/2013/07/08/mba-wins-case-revises-mlo-rule?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+housingwire%2FuOVI+%28HousingWire%29

Myths And Facts About The Employment Non-Discrimination Act

With the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee poised to vote on the Employment Non-Discrimination Act on July 10, anti-LGBT activists are ramping up their misinformation campaign against the legislation, which would prohibit employers from discriminating against employees and job applicants based on sexual orientation or gender ... (more)



http://mediamatters.org/research/2013/07/08/myths-and-facts-about-the-employment-non-discri/194763

Mommy Monday: Double Coupons, LR Zoo and Tax Free Weekend

Jennifer Vaughn from littlerockmommy.com talking about Kroger not using double coupons, tax free weekend in August and cheaper admission to the Little Rock Zoo.



http://arkansasmatters.com/fulltext?nxd_id=677802

Make It with Matt: Resurrection Cookies

Matt Mosler is making an Easter treat in a special Make It with Matt segment. You'll need the following ingredients to make these at home: 1 cup of whole pecans 1 tsp.



http://arkansasmatters.com/fulltext?nxd_id=649182

OSHA reaches settlement agreement with Nebraska-based ConAgra Foods to protect workers from anhydrous ammonia

ConAgra Foods, Inc. dba Lamb Weston, Inc. has signed a settlement agreement with the U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration to protect workers at five of its facilities from the release of anhydrous ammonia from refrigeration systems.



https://www.osha.gov/pls/oshaweb/owadisp.show_document?p_table=NEWS_RELEASES&p_id=24261

Learn and Live: Grain industry hazards lead to deaths, injuries each year

Record death and injuries in 2010, led the U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration to reach out to agricultural and grain handling industries to find ways to prevent deaths and injuries.



https://www.osha.gov/pls/oshaweb/owadisp.show_document?p_table=NEWS_RELEASES&p_id=24243

Pittsburgh Area Wages Rank Below Nationwide Average

The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reports that Pittsburgh area workers earn an hourly wage that is about 3 percent less than the nationwide average.



http://canon-mcmillan.patch.com/groups/business-news/p/pittsburgh-area-wages-rank-below-nationwide-average_95f9077e

Report: Debt causes higher taxes for employers

Ohio employers have been paying millions in higher taxes for the state's failure to repay a federal loan to cover unemployment benefits during the recession, a newspaper reported Sunday.



http://www.crescent-news.com/editors%20pick/2013/07/08/report-debt-causes-higher-taxes-for-employers

Mob boss had network of 'sleeper' informants in UK's Scotland Yard,...

Scotland Yard, responsible for policing much of London, has reportedly been "infiltrated" by a shadowy East End businessman who sits atop an organized crime syndicate accused of murder, drug trafficking and fraud.



http://www.nypost.com/p/news/international/britain_whitey_bulger_report_network_Bzfz2b32zbZmH4bH2essmI?

Pennsylvania ranks high in hotel wage violations

PublicSource reported that Pittsburgh, Erie and other areas in Pennsylvania rank high in labor law violations by hotels and resorts.



http://www.bizjournals.com/pittsburgh/blog/morning-edition/2013/07/pennsylvania-ranks-high-in-hotel-wage.html?ana=RSS&s=article_search&utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+vertical_17+%28Human+Resources+Industry+News%29

Odato: Another panel on integrity

Gov. Mario Cuomo 's Moreland Act panel, called the Feerick Commission , produced almost 30 reports between late 1987 and mid-1990.



http://www.timesunion.com/local/article/Another-panel-to-scrutinize-integrity-4651626.php

PEO Industry's Growing Voice Advances New Regulations and Guidelines

NAPEO's current membership consists of 300 professional employer organizations representing all 50 states as well as an estimated 200 service provider associate members.



http://www.accountingtoday.com/news/PEO-Industry-Growing-Voice-Advances-Regulations-Guidelines-67347-1.html?CMP=OTC-RSS

Home Plate Diner in Bryant

The Home Plate Diner in Bryant is liking stepping back in time to the 1950's. The restaurant is open for breakfast and lunch every day and dinner Tuesday through Saturday.



http://arkansasmatters.com/fulltext?nxd_id=677822

ATA Gala Host Former Navy Seal Commander

Thursday, July 11, 2013 at the Statehouse Convention Center Ballroom the American Taekwando Assocation will feature Richard Marcinko, founder and former commander of SEAL Team Six - speaking on topics of leadership and teamwork .



http://arkansasmatters.com/fulltext?nxd_id=677812

Our bank wants us homeless

Warning: While completely horrifying, the story of how the Mata family had its lives turned upside down is not harrowing just because of what happened to them - but also for how it represents the quiet story of so many other Americans, as well.



http://www.salon.com/2013/07/08/our_bank_wants_us_homeless/

U.S. Labor Department Consolidating Data Centers Into ByteGrid Facility

The U.S. Department of Labor will be consolidating its data centers at the BYTEGRID data center in Silver Spring, Maryland.



http://www.datacenterknowledge.com/archives/2013/07/08/the-department-of-labor-consolidating-data-centers-into-bytegrid-facility/?utm-source=feedburner&utm-medium=feed&utm-campaign=Feed%3A+DataCenterKnowledge+%28Data+Center+Knowledge%29

Future of unpaid internships remains unknown

Until this year, most of Randy Young's experience was in construction, football and politics -- none of which made him a prime candidate to work in theater.



http://www.thetowntalk.com/needlogin?type=login&redirecturl=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.thetowntalk.com%2Fapps%2Fpbcs.dll%2Farticle%3FAID%3D2013307080012%26nclick_check%3D1

Act Now Advisory: New York State Releases Proposed Wage Deduction Regulations

The New York State Department of Labor recently published its long-awaited proposed regulations pertaining to the newly expanded categories of permissible wage deductions pursuant to the New York State Labor Law .



http://www.jdsupra.com/legalnews/act-now-advisory-new-york-state-release-21490/

JPMorgan Warned of Asset Management Conflicts

Keep Clients Accountable and Focused 'We all have good intentions today and sometimes they falter a little bit in the future,' says Cathy Smith of Allianz's Center for Behavioral Finance.



http://www.financial-planning.com/news/jpmorgan-warned-by-occ-of-asset-management-conflicts-2685693-1.html

Quality Control Manager

Position ? Quality Control Manager Responsible for overseeing and ensuring all quality and food safety programs/standards are being adhered to in the plant to include HACCP, SQF, quality monitoring programs and audits for produced products.



http://www.just-food.com/jobs/quality-control-manager_j6950.aspx?

More Traffic Headaches In Lincoln

Starting July 8th, South 21st to South 33rd streets on Capitol Parkway will be worked on causing some lanes to be closed off for about 6 weeks.



http://www.wowt.com/home/headlines/More-Traffic-Headaches-In-Lincoln-214576081.html

Nation's inequality has grown over last five decades

In America, not all kinds of inequality are created equal. For the past half-century, the de jure inequality of demographic groups has proven increasingly vulnerable to public pressure.



http://www.delawareonline.com/needlogin?type=login&redirecturl=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.delawareonline.com%2Fapps%2Fpbcs.dll%2Farticle%3FAID%3D2013307080002%26nclick_check%3D1

'Not good news': Fortuna adopts budget, pulls from reserves

The Fortuna City Council voted unanimously this past week to pass a tight budget that dips into reserve funds in order to make necessary upgrades to facilities and avoid further cuts to city services.



http://www.times-standard.com/news/ci_23617921/not-good-news-fortuna-adopts-budget-pulls-from?source=rss

Lyn Dowling, Help!: We found another fan of a fan fixer

First things first: an addition and a correction of sorts to some previously printed information.



http://www.floridatoday.com/needlogin?type=login&redirecturl=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.floridatoday.com%2Fapps%2Fpbcs.dll%2Farticle%3FAID%3D2013307080003%26nclick_check%3D1

Monday Conversation: Pension Inc. celebrates 25 years

Each week, Press-Gazette Media talks with area businesses and business leaders for its Monday Conversation.



http://www.wisinfo.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=2013307080131

Labour Pushes for 'Reckless' Banker Imprisonment and Whistleblower Protection

The Labour Party is pushing for a series of amendments to the Financial Services Bill which includes better whistleblower protection and significant jail time for 'reckless bankers'.



http://au.ibtimes.com/articles/487432/20130708/ed-balls-labour-party-pcbs-report-banker.htm

Van Brimmer: More info needed in Paula Deen debate

When it comes to Paula Deen, that's a tough task for Savannahians. We want that extra Lady & Sons cheese biscuit just as we want to either defend or vilify Deen for admitting to using a racial slur and contemplating an appallingly inappropriate theme for a wedding reception.



http://savannahnow.com/column/2013-07-07/van-brimmer-more-info-needed-paula-deen-debate

Substance abuse poses workplace challenge

In January 2013, PolEcon Research issued its report of a study commissioned by the advocacy group, New Futures, whose stated goal is to "reduce alcohol and other drug problems in New Hampshire."



http://www.seacoastonline.com/articles/20130708-BIZ-307080332

Hanover updated on projects

Councilman Kenneth Cross reported to the board he had a quote for a sign dedicating the King Road Bicentennial Park to the Van Curen family who donated the land.



http://www.observertoday.com/page/content.detail/id/586606/Hanover-updated-on-projects.html?nav=5007

Jobs data forces career professionals to rethink plans

The US Department of Labor reported that the economy grew by 195,000 jobs in the month of June.



http://www.examiner.com/article/jobs-data-forces-career-professionals-to-rethink-plans?cid=rss

Lakeland High School to house Health and Medical Sciences Academy

Tired of losing classmates to the other high schools in the city that have specialty programs, Lakeland High School students have been lobbying for a specialty program to call their own.



http://www.examiner.com/article/lakeland-high-school-to-house-health-and-medical-sciences-academy?cid=rss

The app economy

A Miami-based developer of online training programs called LearnerNation is improving its mobility while raising money to expand.



http://www.miamiherald.com/2013/07/07/3489645/the-app-economy.html

Report: Ohio debt to federal govt. causes higher taxes for employers

Ohio employers have been paying millions in higher taxes for the state's failure to repay a federal loan to cover unemployment benefits during the recession, The Columbus Dispatch reported Sunday.



http://www.marionstar.com/viewart/20130707/NEWS01/307070008/Report-Ohio-debt-federal-govt-causes-higher-taxes-employers

City installs curb cuts in Serra Mesa

Some residents in Serra Mesa say it is a little easier to get around their neighborhood after 10News brought their concerns to the city.



http://www.10news.com/news/city-working-to-make-streets-of-serra-mesa-more-handicap-accessible-by-installing-curb-cuts-07072013

Business Forum: A heads-up for H.R. on gay marriage laws

The Supreme Court's DOMA decision and the Legislature's approval of the same-sex marriage law bring significant benefits implications for Minnesota employers.



http://www.startribune.com/business/214340421.html

San Francisco Stations Cover SFO Plane Crash

A Boeing 777 operated by Asiana Airlines crashed while landing at San Francisco International Airport Saturday afternoon, killing at least two people and injuring more than 60 others.



http://www.mediabistro.com/tvspy/san-francisco-stations-cover-sfo-plane-crash_b96550

R.I. high court will review penalty for employee deaths in 2003 fire

The Rhode Island Supreme Court said it will review a $1.066 million penalty levied against owners of a nightclub where 100 people died in a 2003 fire.



http://www.upi.com/Top_News/US/2013/07/07/RI-high-court-will-review-penalty-for-employee-deaths-in-2003-fire/UPI-75481373231931/

Ousted bus union officials allegedly tried to pad anti-Walker hours

In a remarkable turn, the growing investigation of a powerful local union is turning up evidence of likely financial abuse by the labor group's top staffers during last year's attempted recall of Gov. Scott Walker .



http://www.jsonline.com/blogs/news/214542541.html

Mob boss reportedly infiltrated Scotland Yard officers in biggest scandal since 1980s

Scotland Yard, responsible for policing much of London, has reportedly been "infiltrated" by a shadowy East End businessman who sits atop an organized crime syndicate accused of murder, drug trafficking and fraud.



http://www.foxnews.com/world/2013/07/07/mob-boss-reportedly-infiltrated-scotland-yard-officers-in-biggest-scandal-since/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+foxnews%2Fworld+%28Internal+-+World+Latest+-+Text%29

Rebuilding New York's Economy: Where There Are Jobs

There are more than 700,000 people out of work in New York, while there are at least 70,000 open jobs.



http://www.wgrz.com/rss/article/219159/37/Rebuilding-New-Yorks-Economy-Where-There-Are-Jobs

Report: OH debt causes higher taxes for employers

Ohio employers have been paying millions in higher taxes for the state's failure to repay a federal loan to cover unemployment benefits during the recession, a newspaper reported Sunday.



http://www.newstalkradiowhio.com/news/ap/labor/report-oh-debt-causes-higher-taxes-for-employers/nYfyd/

Congressman: IRS Scandal Will Widen to Leaks

In an exclusive interview with Breitbart News, Rep. Mike Kelly said that the next stages of the IRS scandal will likely focus on the tax agency's alleged abuse of power in areas like politically motivated audits and leaking of personal information.



http://www.breitbart.com/Big-Government/2013/07/07/Congressman-IRS-scandal-will-widen-focus-on-alleged-politically-motivated-IRS-private-info-leaks

Apollo 11 photo reveals base on far side of moon

A photo from the online archive of the Apollo 11 mission reveals what appears to be a base on the far side of the moon .



http://www.examiner.com/article/apollo-11-photo-reveals-base-on-far-side-of-moon?cid=rss

Job fair for substitute teachers to be held Wednesday

PROVIDENCE, R.I._ A job fair will be held Wednesday,to seek applicants for hundreds of long-term and per diem substitute teaching jobs and 60 substitute teacher assistant positions for the 2013-14 school year.



http://news.providencejournal.com/breaking-news/2013/07/job-fair-for-substitute-teachers-to-be-held-wednesdayready-for-edit.html

Capitol Parkway To Undergo Constuction Starting Monday

More construction woes for Lincoln drivers a section of Capitol Parkway will undergo resurfacing.



http://www.1011now.com/home/headlines/Capitol-Parkway-To-Undergo-Constuction-Starting-Monday-214537851.html

2013 Was The Year Of The Task Force In Legislature

An Act Establishing a Task Force To Study The Use Of Military Occupational Training As A Substitute For State Licensing From the bill:"There is established a task force to study the use of military occupational specialty training experience to satisfy training requirements for state licensing purposes.



http://www.courant.com/news/politics/hc-task-force-ctpolitics-20130708,0,4385307.story

Employee Benefits Account Executive

Thank you for your interest in the Employee Benefits Account Executive. To begin the application process, please enter your information below.



http://jobview.monster.com/Employee-Benefits-Account-Executive-Job-Mesa-AZ-US-123510821.aspx?rje=0

New crisis for Scotland Yard as it faces claims gangster boss...

Presiding in a time of crisis: Met Police Commissioner Bernard Hogan-Howe is investigating accusations of misconduct by undercover officers Scotland Yard faced a new crisis last night over claims its most sensitive units were 'infiltrated' by corrupt officers in the pay of a crime boss.



http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2357863/New-crisis-Scotland-Yard-faces-claims-gangster-boss-infiltrated-intelligence-unit-paying-corrupt-officers.html?ITO=1490&ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490

Lorraine Devon Wilke: Snowden's a Hero, Obama's a Villain: The Banality of Black and White Thinking

As the long and winding road of Edward Snowden's journey continues to play out, trending opinion seem to be keeping pace with his ever-so-fluid travel itinerary.



http://www.huffingtonpost.com/lorraine-devon-wilke/snowdens-a-hero-obamas-a-_b_3555683.html

Big and small ways to cap your water bill

Your home's showers, toilets, washing machines, garden hoses and other thirsty devices can boost your water bill.



http://www.miamiherald.com/2013/07/06/3487725/big-and-small-ways-to-cap-your.html

Benghazi, IRS: Son of Watergate?

Carney only has to use the word "inoperative," as Ziegler did when incriminating evidence surfaced that proved his previous statements untrue.



http://www.ihavenet.com/politics/Benghazi-and-IRS_Son-of-Watergate_2013-06-0402.html

Where in the World is Tim Pawlenty?

Remember Tim Pawlenty ? Yeah, neither do I. Apparently, he ran for President or something.



http://www.mediabistro.com/fishbowldc/where-in-the-world-is-tim-pawlenty_b109668

It's That Time of Year Again - EEO-1 Passwords Reset in...

The Employer Information Report EEO-1 is required to be filed with the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission's EEO-1 Joint Reporting Committee on September 30, 2013.



http://www.jdsupra.com/legalnews/its-that-time-of-year-againeeo-1-passw-35298/

Rebuilding New York's economy: Skills don't match available jobs

There are more than 700,000 people out of work in New York, while there are at least 70,000 open jobs.



http://www.poughkeepsiejournal.com/needlogin?type=login&redirecturl=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.poughkeepsiejournal.com%2Fapps%2Fpbcs.dll%2Farticle%3FAID%3D2013307070035%26nclick_check%3D1

Six Lessons that Redefine Focused Compliance Training: Lesson One

Planning for 2014 is likely pressing on your mind, or it will be in a short time.



http://www.jdsupra.com/legalnews/six-lessons-that-redefine-focused-compli-16072/

Illini Precast Agrees to Consent Decree in Sex Discrimination Case Brought by EEOC

Federal District Judge Milton Shadur has entered a consent decree resolving a sex hiring lawsuit brought by the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission , the agency announced today.



http://www.jdsupra.com/legalnews/illini-precast-agrees-to-consent-decree-11934/

Tacoma Chiropractor Dr. Perry Chinn Joins Proctor Chiropractic

Proctor Chiropractic announced Dr. Perry Chinn's joining of the clinic's North Tacoma location.



http://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2013/07/07/558487/10039011/en/Tacoma-Chiropractor-Dr-Perry-Chinn-Joins-Proctor-Chiropractic.html

Voltz, county heading for a showdown

Erie County commissioners are preparing for a possible court date pitting them against the government's past advocate against child abuse and domestic violence.



http://www.sanduskyregister.com/article/4258126

Pennsylvania ranks fourth nationally in number of hotels breaking labor laws: PublicSource

Nemacolin Woodlands Resort in Fayette County racked up 112 violations of federal labor laws between May 2008 and May 2013, according to PublicSource.



http://www.pennlive.com/midstate/index.ssf/2013/07/pennsylvania_ranks_fourth_nati.html

Voting Rights Ruling, Threat To MLK's Dream, Poses Backlash Danger For GOP

Several Republican-led states have already rushed to capitalize on the Supreme Court's recent rejection of a key part of the Voting Rights Act, but some Democratic and civil rights leaders say the price for threatening Martin Luther King Jr.'s dream could be a nightmare for the GOP.



http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/07/07/voting-rights-backlash_n_3542514.html

Make It with Matt: Resurrection Cookies

Matt Mosler is making an Easter treat in a special Make It with Matt segment. You'll need the following ingredients to make these at home: 1 cup of whole pecans 1 tsp.



http://arkansasmatters.com/fulltext?nxd_id=649182

In the Suburbs / My independence day came before July 4th

Of the many jobs I've held over the past few years, my favorite public-relations gig -- the Fairfield Museum and History Center -- ended last Friday.



http://www.fairfieldcitizenonline.com/opinion/article/In-the-Suburbs-My-independence-day-came-before-4650891.php

Maine remains in the pits on job creation despite prolonged focus by LePage

Gov. Paul LePage has long said that virtually everything he does as the chief executive is connected to improving Maine's business climate and creating jobs.



http://www.sunjournal.com/news/maine-business/0001/11/30/maine-remains-pits-job-creation-despite-prolonged/1389669

Hard work puts Brookings in top five

A new nature park, a children's museum, a thriving downtown and a diverse employment base all contributed to the city of Brookings being ranked No.



http://www.argusleader.com/needlogin?type=login&redirecturl=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.argusleader.com%2Fapps%2Fpbcs.dll%2Farticle%3FAID%3D2013307070036%26nclick_check%3D1

Police Station Problems Top Port Chester's News This Week

The Port Chester police station was forced to close its cell block this week after a sewage backup.



http://portchester.dailyvoice.com/news/police-station-problems-top-port-chesters-news-week

MOA permits up 25 percent; jobs near 2005 peak

Alaska's largest population center is growing much quicker than in recent years, at least in terms of construction dollars.



http://www.adn.com/2013/07/07/2963135/moa-permits-up-25-percent-jobs.html

Women allege workplace abuse in suits

Lisa Lucania doesn't often fit the traditional ideals of femininity. She stands 6 feet tall and weighs 180 pounds.



http://wwws-press.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=2013307070022

Internships under scrutiny: Court addresses working environment, compensation

A recent federal court ruling could greatly influence whether interns in Mississippi and elsewhere in a variety of industries will be paid for work for which they once might not have been compensated.



http://www.clarionledger.com/needlogin?type=login&redirecturl=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.clarionledger.com%2Fapps%2Fpbcs.dll%2Farticle%3FAID%3D2013307070033%26nclick_check%3D1

City of Tacoma responds

Of course Tacoma needs more bike lanes, sidewalks and crosswalks. City traffic engineers say they're the first to admit that.



http://www.thenewstribune.com/2013/07/07/2668657/city-of-tacoma-responds.html?storylink=rss_xml

Real Unemployment Rose from 13.8% to 14.3% in June

The obedient news media reported that unemployment stayed stable at 7.6% during the month of June.



http://lubbockonline.com/interact/blog-post/may/2013-07-07/real-unemployment-rose-138-143-june

Guard Against Contractor Fraud to Ensure Your Job Gets Done Right A- from Roseville Roofing

Take note of when your home was built and if this is the original roof on your home.



http://www.emailwire.com/release/126833-Guard-Against-Contractor-Fraud-to-Ensure-Your-Job-Gets-Done-Right-from-Roseville-Roofing.html

Employers tweak benefits after court ruling

The Supreme Court's landmark ruling on same-sex marriage has private employers around the country scrambling to make sure their employee benefit plans comply with the law.



http://www.dailydemocrat.com/news/ci_23613956/employers-tweak-benefits-after-court-ruling

Lower Back Pain Tops List of Reasons Why People Seek Medical Attention

Consulting with physical therapy experts to make sure a work space is designed to be kinder and gentler on backs can help eliminate some of that pain, according to Tidewater Physical Therapy in Virginia.



http://www.prweb.com/releases/2013/7/prweb10904269.htm

Thirty Best Labor and Employment Law Firms Named by bestattorneysonline.com for July 2013

The independent authority on legal services, bestattorneysonline.com, has named the thirty best labor and employment law firms for July 2013.



http://www.prweb.com/releases/2013/7/prweb10903988.htm

2 suits test ministerial exception

And a month ago, in a federal courtroom in Ohio, a jury awarded a former Ohio Catholic school employee $170,000 after she was fired for undergoing artificial insemination to become pregnant.



http://www.journalgazette.net/article/20130707/LOCAL03/307079937

David Little: Big steps or baby steps?

When there are historical events - a single moment in time - it's easier to recognize at that moment.



http://www.chicoer.com/editorials/ci_23613923/david-little-big-steps-or-baby-steps?source=rss

Fatal bear mauling could have been prevented: Who's at fault?

A fatal bear mauling could have been prevented, according to a statement made by federal authorities on April 30, 2013.



http://www.examiner.com/article/fatal-bear-mauling-could-have-been-prevented-who-s-at-fault

Even those with disabilities can make things grow in Dunedin Community Garden

The people who started the Dunedin Community Garden have grown more than vegetables.



http://www.tampabay.com/features/homeandgarden/even-those-with-disabilities-can-make-things-grow-in-dunedin-community/2130168

Plan sponsors consider small-biz impact

Advisers working with small businesses are girding their clients for an avalanche of new requirements following the Supreme Court's decision on the Defense of Marriage Act.



http://www.investmentnews.com/article/20130707/REG/307079992

Building Bridges: Supreme Court Gives Go Ahead For Re-segregating, Segment 1

How The Supreme Court Gave Go Ahead For Re-segregating and How We Can Fix It? with Damon Hewitt, Dir., Education Practice Group, NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund, Inc. and Ryan Haygood, Director of the, Political Participation Group, LDF The Supreme Court gutted a key voter protection, stepped up scrutiny of race in college entry and made ... (more)



http://www.radio4all.net/index.php/program/69597

City ponders voluntary demolition program

The Alamogordo City Commission will consider a program that will help owners of dilapidated properties demolish their buildings.



http://www.alamogordonews.com/ci_23612726/city-ponders-voluntary-demolition-program

What did you do at the YWCA?

This photo shows the cast of a pageant presented Oct. 28, 1929, by the Delta Kappa Club of Washington YWCA to mark the opening of the new YWCA building.



http://www.observer-reporter.com/article/20130706/NEWS01/130709548

Wireless Technician III - 1ST Shift

Thank you for your interest in the WIRELESS TECHNICIAN III - 1ST SHIFT. To begin the application process, please enter your information below.



http://jobview.monster.com/WIRELESS-TECHNICIAN-III-1ST-SHIFT-Job-YORK-PA-US-123507164.aspx?rje=0

NRF responds to retail jobs being on the up-and-up

The National Retail Federation's president and CEO Matthew Shay and chief economist Jack Kleinhenz have issued a statement concerning June's employment numbers, released by the Department of Labor.



http://www.retailingtoday.com/article/nrf-responds-retail-jobs-being-and