Personal Income Figures

Canadian Nat'l to increase pay after talks fizzle

NEW YORK (AP) - Canadian National Railway Co. said Tuesday it will raise wages for its engineers and alter a work rule after contract talks fizzled last week. The Montreal-based railroad said it gave Teamsters Canada Rail...

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ARL (Association of Research Libraries) Salary Survey Highlights 2008-2009

From the Article: The ARL Annual Salary Survey 2008–2009 shows that current ARL librarian’s salaries have failed to keep pace with inflation. This is in the rise of inflation as judged by the Consumer Price Index (CPI). The...

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Wizards owner Abe Pollin dies at 85

FILE - In this Dec. 4, 1999, file photo, Washington Wizards owner Abe Pollin holds a commemorative basketball following a news conference at the MCI Center in Washington, announcing that the Wizards will host the NBA All-Star...

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U.S. Workers Harmed by the New Deal

How New Labor Laws Increased Unemployment in the Great Depression The Roosevelt administration's anti-business policies made it harder for employers to hire workers and made the economy worse during the Great Depression. These...

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Fair Trade Flowers: A Cut Above The Rest (Adam Fowler)

Why are fair trade flowers a cut above the rest? In the world that we live in, it is important to understand where our products come from. With a raised level of social awareness, being conscientious that no one has been harmed...

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‘Strikers, count your blessings’

By Conor Ryan, Political Correspondent Wednesday, November 25, 2009 FINANCE Minister Brian Lenihan has told "uniquely protected" public service workers they should count their blessings and pull back from further strikes. Mr...

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Costs of Japanese workers on U.S. bases to be studied

The Democratic Party of Japan may be heading for another collision course with both conservatives and the U.S. government as it decides to study the costs of Japan paying for local national workers on American military bases....

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New Jersey Voters Say 3-1 Freeze State Worker Wages, Voters Back Layoffs Almost 2-1

November 24, 2009 - New Jersey Voters Say 3-1 Freeze State Worker Wages, Quinnipiac University Poll Finds; Voters Back Layoffs Almost 2-1 New Jersey voters support 75 - 21 percent, including 70 - 26 percent among Democrats, a...

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138 RMG units run unrest risk

Police and intelligence agencies suspect unrest may arise in 138 garment factories in Dhaka and its outskirts over non-payment of salaries and bonuses before Eid-ul-Azha. Dhaka Metropolitan Police has prepared a list of 93...

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Deep in debt, Advanta spends big on salaries

Advanta Corp., the bankrupt Montgomery County credit-card company with virtually no operating business, owes retail investors $138 million. Yet the 41 employees left at the Spring House firm who are still being paid (chairman...

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