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Silicon Valley Power Offers Scholarships, Trade School Grants
2014-04-17 18:04:00| Transmission & Distribution World
Two Santa Clara residents who were awarded university tuition scholarships from Silicon Valley Power (SVP) in 2009 and 2011 are poised to move to the next level of their education. read more
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Silicon Valley cooks, housekeepers face eviction
2014-04-08 05:13:24| Real Estate - Topix.net
Virginia Valencia earns $12 an hour working the morning shift at Tesla Motors Inc. headquarters in Palo Alto, California , where she serves food and drinks to the staff and billionaire co-founder Elon Musk.
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Trial to proceed in Silicon Valley employee 'no poaching' case
2014-03-31 13:18:39| InfoWorld: Top News
A lawsuit that accuses Google, Apple and other top Silicon Valley companies of driving down wages by agreeing not to hire each other's workers can go to trial, a judge has ruled. The case alleges that executives including former Apple CEO Steve Jobs and former Google CEO Eric Schmidt agreed not to poach the other's workers during a period between 2005 and 2009. The alleged agreements would violate state and federal antitrust laws. Adobe Systems and Intel are also named as defendants.
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Lawyers talk of settlement in Silicon Valley employee-poaching case
2014-03-28 12:36:38| InfoWorld: Top News
Attorneys say they're making progress toward a possible settlement in Silicon Valley's employee poaching case, in which Google, Apple, and other companies are accused of conspiring not to hire employees from other tech giants. During a hearing on Thursday in a San Jose court, attorneys on both sides said they were working daily with a mediator to resolve the dispute, which involves alleged secret agreements among the firms not to poach each other's workers. Those agreements would violate federal antitrust laws.
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California drought is ready for a Silicon Valley moment and futuristic farms
2014-03-25 14:58:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: We are ranchers. And as ranchers in Northern California, we are intimately familiar with the impact of a drought as extreme as the one we are enduring right now and how it affects the food you eat. Youve heard about the shorter showers, the intermittent toilet flushing. Youve heard less about the expensive hay, being fed to fewer animals. But have you heard about the innovations that could reverse it all? Indeed, how familiar are you with Californias water crisis, the worst in recorded...
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