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| When Service Limits Options |
| Published: October 14, 2007, 12:00 am |
| Tags: When, Service, Limits, Options, Iraq, Angela Rooker, Charles S Ciccolella, Geoff Mann, U S Department Of Labor, Al Smith, California, Dan Caulfield, Richmond, California National Guard, The Air National Guard, U S Air Force, U S Department Of Defense, U S Marine Corps, Vet |
| Angela Rooker was proud of her military service and it showed: On her r sum she listed her membership in the Air National Guard prominently, highlighting her rise through the ranks and her position as the executive officer of a maintenance group. |
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| When Service Limits Options |
| Published: October 14, 2007, 12:00 am |
| Tags: When, Service, Limits, Options, Iraq, Angela Rooker, Charles S Ciccolella, Geoff Mann, U S Department Of Labor, Al Smith, California, Dan Caulfield, Richmond, California National Guard, The Air National Guard, U S Air Force, U S Department Of Defense, U S Marine Corps, Vet |
| Angela Rooker was proud of her military service and it showed: On her r sum she listed her membership in the Air National Guard prominently, highlighting her rise through the ranks and her position as the executive officer of a maintenance group. |
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| Union Busting by a Thousand Paper Cuts |
| Published: December 11, 2007, 12:10 pm |
| Tags: Unions, Labor, Department Of Labor, Center For American Progress, Lm 2, Lm 30 |
| authorities of the U.S. Department of Labor under the Landrum Griffin Act aimed at improving the governance of the nation’s organized labor organizations. Rather than relax these regulatory responsibilities, the Bush administration shoveled significantly more federal tax dollars into the department’s Office of Labor-Management |
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| A Record for 1 Year, Not All 101/2 |
| Published: January 18, 2008, 12:00 am |
| Tags: Record, For, Year, Not, All, 101 2, Arkansas, Mike Huckabee, Kirsten Fedewa, U S Department Of Labor |
| Mike Huckabee likes to assert that he created "a record number of jobs" in Arkansas during his 10 1/2 -year tenure as governor, from July 1996 to January 2007. But a review of federal data shows that fewer jobs were created during that period than in each of the previous two decades. |
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| Labor Trouble Brews at Marshals Service |
| Published: April 9, 2008, 12:00 am |
| Tags: Labor, Trouble, Brews, Marshals, Service, U S Marshals Service, John F Clark, David Turner, William L Bransford, Federal Labor Relations Authority, David Anderson, Employees Compensation Appeals Board, Merit Systems Protection Board, U S Department Of Justice, U S H |
| There are some unhappy employees at the U.S. Marshals Service. |
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| Mexicans Sending Less Money Home |
| Published: July 31, 2008, 12:00 am |
| Tags: Mexicans, Sending, Less, Money, Home, United States, Mexico, Dilip Ratha, Robert Meins, Inter American Development Bank, Javier Martinez, Manassas, Prince William County, The World Bank Group, U S Department Of Labor, Zacatecas, Washington Dc |
| The amount of money sent home by Mexican migrants declined 2.2 percent during the first six months of 2008, showing what analysts said are the effects of the U.S. economic downturn and the nationwide crackdown on illegal immigrants. |
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| IBM's immigration lawyers calls H-1B rules unconstitutional [Lawsuits] |
| Published: August 12, 2008, 10:20 am |
| Tags: Lawsuits, Cohen Amp Grigsby, Department Of Labor, Fragomen Del Rey Bernsen Amp Loewy, H 1b, Immigration, Labor |
| U.S. Department of Labor and law firm Fragomen Del Rey Bernsen & Loewy, which represents clients such as IBM on immigration issues, are in a legal tussle. The department is conducting an audit of Fragomen's practices in helping clients disqualify American applicants — a necessary step before employers can obtain H-1B visas for foreign |
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