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Wed, 23 Jul 2008 22:56:00 GMT
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D'Arcy takes up career in radio after Olympics disappointment
Wed, 23 Jul 2008 22:56:00 GMT
Dumped swimmer Nick Dā??Arcy has swapped his goggles for a microphone, joining a Queensland radio station ahead of the Beijing Olympics. Joining Hot FM 91.1ā??s breakfast team, the embattled butterfly champion was hired to boost the

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Summary Box: Minimum wage increase may not go far
Wed, 23 Jul 2008 22:55:00 GMT
WHAT'S HAPPENING: The federal minimum wage will increase 70 cents, to $6.55 an hour, on Thursday, giving about 2 million workers a raise. IT MAY NOT HELP: With energy and food prices soaring higher, the increase will barely keep up with the cost of

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Summary Box: Minimum wage increase may not go far
Wed, 23 Jul 2008 22:51:00 GMT
(AP) - WHAT'S HAPPENING: The federal minimum wage will increase 70 cents, to $6.55 an hour, on Thursday, giving about 2 million workers a raise. IT MAY NOT HELP: With energy and food prices soaring higher, the increase will barely keep up with the cost

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Minimum Wage Hike Reignites Debate
Wed, 23 Jul 2008 22:51:00 GMT
Opponents say small employers are already struggling with weaker sales and rising costs. Amid the sluggish economy and a weaker labor market, this week's federal minimum wage hike is expected to reignite debate over the impact of mandated wage levels on

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Phila. area officials vying for Florida top cop job
Wed, 23 Jul 2008 22:48:00 GMT
The search for a top cop in Fort Myers, Fla., has generated a bit of interest from some area police. Florida TV and newspaper Web sites have published the entire list of applicants - all 95 of them - for anyone to see, and it includes a half dozen

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Much of minimum wage increase may get eaten up by higher prices
Wed, 23 Jul 2008 22:48:00 GMT
WHAT'S HAPPENING: The federal minimum wage will increase 70 cents, to $6.55 an hour, on Thursday, giving about 2 million workers a raise. IT MAY NOT HELP: With energy and food prices soaring higher, the increase will barely keep up with the cost of

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Much of minimum wage increase may get eaten up by higher prices
Wed, 23 Jul 2008 22:46:00 GMT
- 6:31 p.m. (AP) - WHAT'S HAPPENING: The federal minimum wage will increase 70 cents, to $6.55 an hour, on Thursday, giving about 2 million workers a raise. IT MAY NOT HELP: With energy and food prices soaring higher, the increase will barely keep up

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Senior Technical Analyst-Controls Design Team: Tyson Foods, Inc. - Fayetteville, AR
Wed, 23 Jul 2008 22:46:00 GMT
This position is responsible for providing advanced technical and functional support of Infrastructure, applications, and Tyson business systems for the end-user. This includes responsibility for the technical and functional support of strategic business

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Robotic Control Systems Engineer: Durabotics, Inc. - Eden Prairie, MN
Wed, 23 Jul 2008 22:45:00 GMT
Responsible for the Design/Build/Debug/Install Process for Robotic Systems from a Programming and Electrical Controls standpoint and to be a part of the Durabotics Team to provide equipment that is to specification, on time, and in budget. Key

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Chrysler to cut 1,000 white-collar jobs
Wed, 23 Jul 2008 22:42:00 GMT
US automaker Chrysler LLC said Wednesday it plans to eliminate an additional 1,000 white-collar jobs by the end of September, citing challenging US market conditions. David Elshoff, a spokesman for Chrysler, said the struggling automaker hopes to use

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Scam artists targeting Missourians looking to file unemployment claims
Wed, 23 Jul 2008 22:38:00 GMT
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Taking the Fall: An IT Workforce at Risk?
Wed, 23 Jul 2008 22:35:00 GMT
Since the Terry Childs and San Francisco story has been making headlines in the IT industry these days, I believe it's important to discuss why such an event took place. As more of this story unravels, it appears that Childs was in fact very dissatisfied

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New recruitment policy for school teachers
Wed, 23 Jul 2008 22:29:00 GMT
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Minimum wage earners see new raise vanish
Wed, 23 Jul 2008 22:27:00 GMT
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Minimum wage going up, little help as costs soar
Wed, 23 Jul 2008 22:22:00 GMT
WASHINGTON - About 2 million Americans get a raise Thursday as the federal minimum wage rises 70 cents. The bad news: Higher gas and food prices are swallowing it up, and some small businesses will pass the cost of the wage hike to consumers.The

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Auto supplier Dakkota to cut 85 jobs
Wed, 23 Jul 2008 22:17:00 GMT
Business First of Louisville Auto-parts manufacturer Dakkota Integrated Systems LLC will lay off 85 workers at its operations near Ford?s Kentucky Truck Plant. The workers will come from Dakkota?s operations at 12510 Westport Road and 2420

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Minimum wage set to rise, but views vary
Wed, 23 Jul 2008 22:15:00 GMT
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The national minimum wage is set to increase by 70 cents on Thursday to $6.55 an hour, the second of three increases to take place after the wages earned by the nation's poorest and least educated failed to rise for ten years. In

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Minimum wage going up, little help as costs soar
Wed, 23 Jul 2008 22:15:00 GMT
The increase, from $5.85 to $6.55 per hour, is the second of three annual increases required by a 2007 law. Next year's boost will bring the federal minimum to $7.25 an hour. Workers like Walter Jasper, who earns minimum wage at a car wash in Nashville,

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Federal minimum wage set to increase; still behind Pa., W.Va. and Ohio
Wed, 23 Jul 2008 22:13:00 GMT
According to the U.S. Department of Labor, Thursday's increase is the third covered by the Fair Minimum Wage Act of 2007. Last year, the federal minimum was raised to $5.85 an hour, and in July 2009, it will increase again to $7.25 an hour. According to

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Minimum wage set to rise 70 cents, but higher costs across the board eat into the raise
Wed, 23 Jul 2008 22:13:00 GMT
WASHINGTON (AP) _ About 2 million Americans get a raise Thursday as the federal minimum wage rises 70 cents. The bad news: Higher gas and food prices are swallowing it up, and some small businesses will pass the cost of the wage hike to consumers. The

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Biggest business mystery solved? Steve Jobs reported healthy
Wed, 23 Jul 2008 22:11:00 GMT
San Francisco - Forget the oil crisis, the dollar swoon or the housing bust. The biggest worry for many in the technology and investment community is the health of Apple's iconic founder and chief executive Steve Jobs. The 53-year-old legend underwent

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Minimum wage going up, little help as costs soar
Wed, 23 Jul 2008 22:11:00 GMT
WASHINGTONAbout 2 million Americans get a raise Thursday as the federal minimum wage rises 70 cents. The bad news: Higher gas and food prices are swallowing it up, and some small businesses will pass the cost of the wage hike to consumers.The increase,

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Chrysler to cut 1,000 salary jobs
Wed, 23 Jul 2008 22:06:00 GMT
WINDSOR, Ont. -- Chrysler LLC said Wednesday it plans to shed 1,000 salaried workers over the next two months, but a spokesman said it's too early to tell what impact will be felt at the company's Canadian operations. 'Our first step in this process will

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Minimum wage going up, little help as costs soar
Wed, 23 Jul 2008 22:04:00 GMT
WASHINGTON (AP) -- About 2 million Americans get a raise Thursday as the federal minimum wage rises 70 cents. The bad news: Higher gas and food prices are swallowing it up, and some small businesses will pass the cost of the wage hike to consumers. The

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Minimum wage set to rise 70 cents, but higher costs across the board eat into the raise
Wed, 23 Jul 2008 22:02:00 GMT
WASHINGTON (AP) _ About 2 million Americans get a raise Thursday as the federal minimum wage rises 70 cents. The bad news: Higher gas and food prices are swallowing it up, and some small businesses will pass the cost of the wage hike to consumers. The

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Minimum wage increase going into effect
Wed, 23 Jul 2008 22:02:00 GMT
The federal government is set to boost the nation's minimum wage Thursday in the second of three increases mandated by Congress. The national minimum wage will increase by 70 cents to $6.55 per hour as part of the Fair Minimum Wage Act of 2007. Before

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Minimum wage going up, little help as costs soar
Wed, 23 Jul 2008 22:02:00 GMT
WASHINGTON (AP) -- About 2 million Americans get a raise Thursday as the federal minimum wage rises 70 cents. The bad news: Higher gas and food prices are swallowing it up, and some small businesses will pass the cost of the wage hike to consumers. The

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Tips for taking your employer to court
Wed, 23 Jul 2008 22:00:00 GMT
Dissatisfaction at work is a common. Many employees are routinely harassed, discriminated, abused or bullied at work. With the work environment difficult and jobs scare, many employees simply put up with it. However, all employees should know one thing-

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Assessing interactions among education, social insurance, and labor market policies in a general equilibrium framework: an application to Morocco
Wed, 23 Jul 2008 21:57:00 GMT
Policy Research Working Paper Language: English Region: Middle East and North Africa Report Number: WPS4681 SubTopics: Access to Finance; Economic Theory & Research; ; Labor Markets; Labor Policies Volume No: 1 of 1 Summary: This paper develops a

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