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| Government Job Loss: President Obama's Catch 22 ABC News (blog) While private businesses hired 82000 people last month, federal, state and local governments wiped 13000 employees from the payroll, according to Labor Department data. "The government is actually contributing to the slow recovery," said Scott Brown, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Government backs down on teacher cuts TVNZ The Government has backed down on changes to the teacher-student funding ratios announced in the Budget, Education Minister Hekia Parata has announced. "We have heard the concerns of parents and are reversing this part of our education plan," Parata ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Wisconsin, Walker big winners Boston Herald Scott Walker's win strikes a blow for effective and vigorous government, putting to rest the charge that conservatives hate government and want it to fail. On the contrary. Thanks to Walker, government might now succeed in Wisconsin. See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Unions are driving a wedge between Democrats Washington Post But one thing the outcome was not: a binary, left-right choice on the role of government. In Wisconsin — which has not voted for a Republican presidential candidate since Ronald Reagan — a simple ideological choice would have been more favorable to ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| France eyes layoffs clampdown as unemployment climbs Reuters * Minister wants to raise cost of redundancy payoffs * Q1 unemployment hits 10 pct for first time since 1999 PARIS, June 7 (Reuters) - France's new Socialist government is planning labour regulations in the coming months to ramp up the cost of laying ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Gillespie: Wisconsin Rejected 'Big Government Agenda' NewsMax.com Scott Walker's historic victory this week proves that Americans favor a "center-right approach to government" over President Barack Obama's "big government agenda." In an interview on Wednesday, the Republican political strategist and former White ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Airline group says government support needed to make biofuels cheaper, widely used Washington Post BEIJING — Airlines need government support to lower the cost of biofuels that could help to reduce pollution and carbon emissions, the head of the global aviation industry trade group said Thursday. Airlines have flown some 1500 commercial flights ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| The stain on DC government spreads Washington Post But the damage done by Mr. Brown's alleged misconduct remains, further unsettling a city that must wonder just how far the rot in its government goes. Mr. Brown, first elected to the council in 2004 and its chairman for the past year and a half, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| The Salvation Army Applauds Federal Government on Human Trafficking Strategy Sacramento Bee By THE SALVATION ARMY OTTAWA, June 6, 2012 -- /CNW/ - Canada's largest non-governmental direct social service provider is commending the Federal Government on the release of a national strategy to address the issue of Human Trafficking. See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Nigerian Islamists Reject Muslim Cleric's Talks With Government BusinessWeek By Gbenga Akingbule on June 07, 2012 Boko Haram, the Nigerian Islamist group blamed for a spate of bombings and gun attacks, said it opposes efforts by a Muslim cleric to help start negotiations with the government. Sheikh Dahiru Usman said on June 5 ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Huge government pensions gap spark backlash CNNMoney By Chris Isidore @CNNMoney June 6, 2012: 3:28 PM ET Concerns about the burden of government pension funding on state budget have led to tussles such as the unsuccessful recall of Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker. NEW YORK (CNNMoney) -- Pensions and other ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Suu Kyi calls her Thai trip fruitful, says Myanmar's government has no reason ... Washington Post YANGON, Myanmar — Myanmar opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi said Wednesday her activities on a recent trip to Thailand gave no cause for anyone to be unhappy, dismissing speculation her high-profile visit annoyed the government. Suu Kyi's visits with ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Putin's government moves to quash public dissent Washington Post AFTER VLADIMIR PUTIN announced his plans to return to the Russian presidency last September, discontent erupted in Moscow and other cities. Tens of thousands of people who had been indifferent to politics for many years spontaneously turned out at ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Wisconsin a big setback to unions in benefits battles Reuters Voters in two of California's biggest cities, San Diego and San Jose, on Tuesday overwhelmingly supported cutting pensions of city government workers to save money. With many states and cities facing budget problems, it won't only be Republican ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Media Protest US Government Economic Data Restrictions Bloomberg News media advocates told Congress the US Labor Department's plan to require journalists to use government equipment for reporting jobless figures and other economic data would violate press freedom. "The media takes government interference with its ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| TABLE-Outstanding Government of India securities-Jun 7-Part II Reuters Jun 7 (Reuters) - Details of outstanding dated-securities issued by the Government of India: (Part-II) Security Issued on Issue size Maturity 6-Month Coupon Cutoff date in Mln Rs. Date coupon due on Price Yield (Mln Rs.) ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Scott Walker's Victory Shows Voters Want a Smaller Government U.S. News & World Report Walker's victory came just over a year after he curbed the collective bargaining powers of Wisconsin's government unions. Having seen the reforms in action, voters decided they liked them. Walker's reforms prevented unions from hijacking government to ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Government expedites efforts to fill vacant posts in CVC Economic Times NEW DELHI: Concerned over the shortage of manpower in Central Vigilance Commission, the government has expedited efforts to fill all such vacancies. Officials said the Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions has "in-principle" agreed to ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| France calls new Syrian government a masquerade Fox News BEIRUT – France's government is accusing Syrian President Bashar Assad of a "masquerade" in naming a new prime minister amid the bloody conflict in his country. French Foreign Ministry spokesman Bernard Valero said Assad "remains stubbornly deaf to the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Syrian Government denies massacre of 100 people in Al-Kubeir Herald Sun THE Syrian Government has denied carrying out a massacre in the central Hama region where about 100 people were killed overnight. "What a few media have reported on what happened in Al-Kubeir, in the Hama region, is completely false,'' the Government ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Burke takes control of Alpha reef mine study ABC Online The Federal Government will take over the environmental assessment of Queensland's Alpha Coal Project after a tug-of-war with the State Government. Queensland and the Commonwealth have been at loggerheads over environmental approval for the $6 billion ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| France to lower retirement age for some workers Fox News PARIS – France's new Socialist government moved Wednesday to lower the retirement age from 62 to 60 years old for certain workers, bucking the trend in developed countries in a gesture to unions that critics say is a costly mistake. See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Blame government health care for nanny Bloomberg Washington Examiner But at the root of the controversy is a lesson in the dangers of government-run health care. Sure, it's fun to mock the arbitrary nature of the mayor's proposed rules. For instance, the regulations would ban coffee with sugar above 16 ounces but allow ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Feds take charge of Alpha coal approval Sydney Morning Herald AAP The federal government will deal directly with the proponents of the Alpha coal mine to finalise approval after a public slanging match with the Queensland government. The federal and Queensland governments have been warring for more than a week ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| PM warns there's no quick fix for the childcare sector ABC Online She expressed her determination to prevent any additional Federal Government assistance being gobbled up by increased child care fees, but she also warned that any solutions to the problems plaguing the sector would not be quick. See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Schools closed as Victorian teachers strike ABC Online MATT PEACOCK: Thousands of Victorian state school teachers went on strike today over a pay dispute with the Baillieu Government. The teachers have rejected an offer of a 2.5 per cent pay offer, accusing the Government of breaking an election promise to ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Argentine farmers begin anti-government strike Reuters By Helen Popper and Maximiliano Rizzi | BUENOS AIRES, June 6 (Reuters) - Argentine farmers halted grains sales on Wednesday at the start of a one-week strike over government farming policy that has revived long-standing tensions in the countryside and ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Media execs: Progress in dispute over gov't data BusinessWeek By ALAN FRAM Progress is being made in talks with government officials over a Labor Department proposal to require reporters to use agency computers and telephone lines to file stories on newly released economic data, media organizations told Congress ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| What does Wisconsin vote mean for feds? Washington Post In April, Mitt Romney said that if he is elected president, "we will stop the unfairness of government workers getting better pay and benefits than the very taxpayers they serve." His assumption about federal pay might not be correct, but it's popular ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Q: And, how prepared do you think the US government is for a major cyber ... Washington Post Americans are divided on whether Congress should pass a law making it easier for the government and private sector to exchange data about security threats in cyberspace, according to a new Washington Post poll. This Washington Post poll was conducted ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Why Wisconsin's recall vote matters in Washington state The Seattle Times The voters of a Democratic-leaning state similar to Washington have backed a program of dramatic economy in state government. Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker waves at his victory party Tuesday. Walker defeated Democrat Tom Barrett in a special recall ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker's victory deals blow to unions Washington Post As one of his first acts after taking office two years ago, Walker had targeted the unions representing government workers, moving to curb their collective bargaining rights. The failure of the union effort to oust him on Tuesday sent reverberations ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Wisconsin result could inspire further attacks on unions Reuters It also suggested that some voters will support a politician who seeks to balance the government budget by cutting spending and reducing pensions and benefits for government workers rather than raising taxes. Republican National Committee Chairman ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Government Properties Income Trust to Present at the REITWeek 2012: NAREIT ... MarketWatch (press release) NEWTON, Mass., Jun 06, 2012 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Government Properties Income Trust (NYSE:GOV) today announced that David Blackman, President and Chief Operating Officer, and Mark Kleifges, Treasurer and Chief Financial Officer, will be presenting at the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Letters: On Wisconsin Los Angeles Times The major victory for taxpayers in Wisconsin demonstrates that voters, at least in that state, have awakened to take action against the public employee unions that are bleeding the government of taxpayer money thanks to generous wages, retirements and ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| 1st Amendment Fight Pits Media, Labor Department Over Jobs Data Rules U.S. News & World Report News reports on future government employment figures could be riddled with errors, while the government tramples the First Amendment rights of the reporters themselves. That was what representatives from the journalism industry said at a Wednesday ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| No more role for Qld in Alpha coal project approval The Australian QUEENSLAND will have no further role in the Alpha coal mine approval process, the federal government says. The federal and Queensland governments have been warring for more than a week over the approval process for the $6.4 billion coal mine in central ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| The Harper Government Launches Canada's National Action Plan to Combat Human ... MarketWatch (press release) The Honourable Vic Toews, Minister of Public Safety, along with the Honourable Rona Ambrose, Minister of Public Works and Government Services and Minister for Status of Women, today launched Canada's National Action Plan to Combat Human Trafficking. See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Pa. Senate OKs plan to repay jobless benefits debt CBS News After several years of stalled efforts, Pennsylvania lawmakers are finalizing legislation to borrow billions of dollars to pay off an unemployment compensation debt owed by businesses to the federal government left over from the huge wave of jobs lost ... See all stories on this topic » |
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