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Myanmar garment workers strike deal
2015-04-23 16:42:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
Striking garment workers in Myanmar have ended their action after securing a 37% pay rise and other benefits.
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Duke Energy's N.C. solar projects to employ 900 construction workers
2015-04-23 00:51:03| Energy - Topix.net
Duke Energy Progress expects to have 900 workers on the job during peak construction this summer at three solar farms it is building in North Carolina. Duke purchased development rights to the three projects from independent power producers as part of the $500 million Duke has said it will spend on developing utility-scale solar in the state.
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Laid-off American Apparel workers speak out about lawsuit
2015-04-22 10:24:44| Apparel - Topix.net
Current and former American Apparel workers gathered outside Los Angeles company's headquarters to talk about the lawsuit filed against the retailer over the layoff of about 180 workers this month. Current and former American Apparel workers gathered outside Los Angeles company's headquarters to talk about the lawsuit filed against the retailer over the layoff of about 180 workers this month.
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What employers need to know about the Supreme Court decision on pregnant workers
2015-04-21 20:13:08| Air Courier - Topix.net
The United States Supreme Court recently issued an opinion in Young v. United Parcel Service, Inc. that may create more questions than answers for employers considering how to accommodate pregnant employees in the workplace.
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Corporate giants all but subsidized by undocumented workers
2015-04-20 13:05:08| IT Services - Topix.net
Ben Franklin's famous dictum, "Nothing is certain except death and taxes" is crying out for an urgent revision. Why? Because even if still holds true for people like you and me, it has little to do with some of the country's richest corporations.
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