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Secure borders allow US to funnel aid to needy nations – UW Badger Herald

Posted on April 18, 2010 by admin

Secure borders allow US to funnel aid to needy nationsUW Badger HeraldIllegal immigrants are taking jobs that many Americans want but can't afford to take because the large numbers of workers drives wages down. … and more » read more Related … Continue reading →

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Brown Wins Back Pay for Over 200 Construction Workers Denied Fair Wages by … – YubaNet

Posted on April 5, 2010 by admin

Brown Wins Back Pay for Over 200 Construction Workers Denied Fair Wages by …YubaNet… hide underpayments, deliberately misclassified workers to reduce the company's workers' compensation premiums and violated state prevailing wage laws. … and more » read more Related Blogs WORKMENS … Continue reading →

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Flushing Township spends $40K more by hiring chief from outside – The Flint Journal – MLive.com

Posted on April 5, 2010 by admin

Flushing Township spends $40K more by hiring chief from outsideThe Flint Journal – MLive.comThe township also pays about $320 a week in unemployment to laid-off officer Bill Baughman, Carpenter said. Still, the township is paying less in wages and … … Continue reading →

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CHICAGO REGIONAL COUNCIL OF CARPENTERS v. CHICAGO INSTALLATION COMPANY LLC – Leagle.com

Posted on March 29, 2010 by admin

CHICAGO REGIONAL COUNCIL OF CARPENTERS v. CHICAGO INSTALLATION COMPANY LLCLeagle.comThe audit revealed amounts due of $138833.50 in wages plus $9071.42 in dues. See Affidavit of John Jarger, Exhibit B. 3. Article 18.7 of the Collective … read more Tags: affidavit, … Continue reading →

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$150m desal pay bonanza – The Age

Posted on March 21, 2010 by admin

$150m desal pay bonanzaThe AgeUnder the deals, a labourer will be paid about 25 per cent above the standard and, for a 56-hour week, a carpenter will earn more than $200000 in wages and … and more » read more Tags: … Continue reading →

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100 Knoll workers in Kentwood expected to get buyout, early retirement offers – Michigan Business Review – MLive.com

Posted on March 18, 2010 by admin

Michigan Business Review – MLive.com 100 Knoll workers in Kentwood expected to get buyout, early retirement offersMichigan Business Review – MLive.comThey included: • A rescinded pay raise and wages frozen for the duration of contract. • A suspension of the … Continue reading →

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More workers being cheated out of wages, experts say – Plain Dealer

Posted on March 13, 2010 by admin

Plain Dealer More workers being cheated out of wages, experts sayPlain DealerAAA Pipe Cleaning of Cleveland consistently paid less than the prevailing wage on at least eight contracts, the Ohio Bureau of Labor and Worker Safety … and more » read … Continue reading →

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How to Save $11.4 Billion This Year – American Spectator

Posted on March 4, 2010 by admin

How to Save $11.4 Billion This YearAmerican SpectatorAccording to recent Heritage Foundation research, in 2010 the Davis-Bacon Act will cost taxpayers $11.4 billion in expensive, artificially inflated wages … read more Tags: davis bacon act, foundation research, heritage foundation, taxpayers, … Continue reading →

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Home insulation program in Minnesota is largely frozen – Pioneer Press

Posted on February 27, 2010 by admin

Home insulation program in Minnesota is largely frozenPioneer PressIt based its weatherization salaries on the wages for the carpenters union, the closest yardstick it could find, said Anthony Spears, director of financial … and more » read more Tags: Anthony Spears, … Continue reading →

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DPS wants residents to get priority for jobs – Detroit Free Press

Posted on February 25, 2010 by admin

Michigan Business Review – MLive.com DPS wants residents to get priority for jobsDetroit Free PressThe agreement would allow the purposeful hiring of Detroit residents and guarantee wages while allowing union concessions to produce $3 million in savings …Detroit Public Schools … Continue reading →

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