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Cinco De Mayo 'As American As July 4,' UCLA Prof Says
CNNLOS ANGELES -- Cinco de Mayo -- the unofficial U.S. holiday long believed to have been imported, with celebratory beer, from Mexico -- isn't a Mexican holiday at all but rather an American one created by Latinos in the West during the Civil War, according...Tags: Mexico, Unrest, Conflicts and War, University of California, Los Angeles, Abraham Lincoln, CNN (tv network)
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Villaraigosa Calls for Cutting City Jobs, Retirement Benefits
Los Angeles TimesLOS ANGELES -- In his new city budget, Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa called Friday for the elimination of 669 city jobs - 231 through layoffs - even as he sought increased staffing levels for police officers and the restoration of some services...Tags: Wendy Greuel, Antonio Villaraigosa, Career and Workplace, Job Layoffs, Credit Ratings
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US Airways Pursuing Merger With American Airlines
KTLA NewsNEW YORK -- Workers for three American Airlines unions have agreed to support a potential merger with US Airways Group, according to a US Air document filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on Friday. The unions - the Allied Pilots...Tags: Delta Air Lines, Career and Workplace, Employees, Health, Air Transportation Industry
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SAG Votes to Merge With AFTRA
Los Angeles TimesLOS ANGELES -- Creating Hollywood's largest entertainment union, members of the Screen Actors Guild and the American Federation of Television and Radio Artists have voted overwhelmingly to combine into a single bargaining unit. SAG represents 125,000...Tags: Celebrities, Career and Workplace, Ed Harris, Screen Actors Guild Awards, Restructuring and Recapitalization
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40K AT&T Workers Await Strike as Contract Negotiations Continue
KTLA NewsLOS ANGELES (KTLA) -- AT&T workers remain on the job, despite the end of their contract this past weekend. Negotiations between the company and 40,000 landline workers appear to be moving forward, and there's hope that an agreement can be reached soon....Tags: Health and Safety at Work, Verizon Communications, Healthcare Contract Issues, Career and Workplace, Health Insurance Cost
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Postal Service Seeks 50-cent Stamps
WASHINGTON, DC -- A nickel boost in the first-class stamp price to 50 cents is part of the U.S. Postal Service's latest plan to stop bleeding red ink.
The Postal Service released the 5-year business plan to Congress late Thursday in part to push Congress...Tags: Healthcare Policies, Health and Safety at Work, Economy, Business and Finance, Government Postal Delivery, Job Layoffs
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Superintendent Convicted of Misusing Taxpayer Money
KTLA NewsLOS ANGELES, Calif. (KTLA) -- A jury convicted the former superintendent of the Beverly Hills Unified School District Monday of two felony counts of misappropriation of public funds. Jeffery Hubbard, 54, now the superintendent of the Newport Mesa Unified...Tags: Landforms, Career and Workplace, Crime, Law and Justice, Trials, Johnson Controls Incorporated
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GOP Bill Would Strip TSA Officers of Badges
CNNWASHINGTON -- The nation's 44,000 airport screeners would lose the title "officer," their metal badges and maybe even the stripes down their pant legs under a bill sponsored by a Transportation Security Administration critic. Called the "STRIP Act,"...Tags: Laws, Transportation Security Administration, Terrorism, Career and Workplace, Law Enforcement
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FAA Chief Resigns After DUI Arrest
Reuters/KTLA NewsWASHINGTON -- Federal Aviation Administrator Randy Babbitt resigned Tuesday, three days after he was arrested on a drunk driving charge near his suburban Washington home. In a brief statement released to the media, Babbitt said he had submitted his...Tags: Police Arrests, Career and Workplace, Federal Aviation Administration, Fairfax (Fairfax, Virginia), Washington, DC
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Postal Service Agrees to Delay Cutbacks and Layoffs
WASHINGTON -- The U.S. Postal Service has agreed to a five-month moratorium on closures of post offices and processing facilities while lawmakers hammer out legislation to overhaul the cash-strapped mail carrier, a group of U.S. senators said on Tuesday....Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Government Postal Delivery, Career and Workplace, Rentals, U.S. Senate
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Obama to Challenge Congress in Ambitious State of the Union
CNNWASHINGTON -- If history is any guide, President Barack Obama will reach for the stars during his State of the Union address Tuesday night. But in the end, reality will bring his plans back down to Earth. Obama's "blueprint" for 2012 may run into similar...Tags: Facebook, Religion and Belief, Career and Workplace, Illegal Immigrants, CNN (tv network)
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