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5 hours ago ago from Musings on Business, Culture, Government, Law, Technology, Travel, the Philippines and others - The Council

By Kristine L. Alave Philippine Daily Inquirer First Posted 21:27:00 12/18/2009 MANILA, Philippines—Hand out the 13th month pay. The Department of Labor and Employment reminded employers on Friday to give workers their 13th month pay as this is mandated by law. Labor Secretary Marianito Roque said employers should pay their employees the 13th month pay not later than Dec. 24. He advised workers who have not ...

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15 hours ago ago from Hopewell Federal Credit Union\'s Blog

This has been a busy news week for credit unions. A lot of the buzz started after Suze Orman visited Larry King Live and discussed the current credit card situation with him. Everyone should start looking into a credit union credit card and do a balance transfer, she said. In her opinion credit unions offered more favorable rates than banks. On her Web site www.suzeorman.com she offers a lot of great information. Did you know that a ...

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14 hours ago ago from factoring business

Caveat: Wars have been fought over economic theory, and I'm no Nobel Peace Prize candidate (I haven't been doing this blog long enough). What is the extent to which the employer/employee relationship becomes or should become some sort of partnership? Why do some hard-core capitalists talk like borderline communists when it comes to the role of the worker? Should the workplace be a commune or a totalitarian regime, or something ...

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The BA strike has, been was expected ruled illegal by the courts. As the law on strike ballots stands it is practically impossible to organize a ballot that does not trip up on something or other. The union has announced that there will be another ballot, which means that any strike action will not happen for a considerable time. They will also have missed their chance to take action when it would be most effective. This has ...

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All eyes were on the Capistrano Unified School District this week as the CUEA (teachers' union) deployed armies of its members to protest a 10% pay cut. The union rented school buses to bring in over 1,000 protesters to the board meeting, which was halted at least once due to outbursts from the pro-union crowd. But protests were escalated to new levels of intimidation as union members went so far as to march around the private home of ...

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SEARCH TIME.COM Full Archive Covers Videos Bob King Picked Not Elected To Lead UAW By Joseph R. Szczesny Friday, Dec. 18, 2009 United Auto Workers President Bob King Bill Pugliano / Getty Share Having won the support of handful of colleagues, Bob King, a former 1960s-style activist who was once considered too radical to hold union office, is now ...

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