Reno Gazette Journal Obama stats update: Jobs, debt, food stamps, moreReno Gazette JournalMeanwhile, the number of people receiving benefits under the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, formerly known as “food stamps,” bounced back up by nearly 400,000 since the period covered in our previous update. As of June, the most recent …and …
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The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission has filed a lawsuit charging that FedÂEx discriminated against deaf and partly deaf workers and job applicants for years. More: continued here
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The vice president of a Chicago-area postal workers union was cleared Friday of misdemeanor trespassing and resisting arrest when a Cook County judge found that he committed no crime when he visited a Norridge post office. More: continued here
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New post office branch opens for Vallejo's Amador Street customersVallejo Times HeraldPictured are longtime Vallejo postal workers Aleris Morales (foreground) and Sukhi Nijjar at the new temporary post office branch at 629 Marin St. at the corner of Virginia Street. This newly renovated space replaces the Amador Street branch ó …
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(Reuters) – Workers at a New Jersey facility of package delivery company FedEx Corp unit FedEx Freight voted against union membership on Friday, the latest in a series of setbacks for the Teamsters union's efforts to unionize the company's workforce. In a statement, FedEx Freight welcomed the result of the …
Read More »Postal workers union official cleared of charges after arrest at post office – Chicago Tribune
Postal workers union official cleared of charges after arrest at post officeChicago TribuneThe vice president of a Chicago-area postal workers union was cleared Friday of misdemeanor trespassing and resisting arrest when a Cook County judge found that he committed no crime when he visited a Norridge post office. Supervisors at …
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Ad of the Day: 'Shop the World,' eBay Says in New Global Brand CampaignAdweekWhat do Godzilla, Jimi Hendrix, the Wizard of Oz and Selena Gomez have in common? While the obvious answer would be "absolutely nothing," it turns out they're all featured in this 60-second spot from eBay that kicks …
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Read More »5 reasons why kids should collect stamps – St. George Daily Spectrum
5 reasons why kids should collect stampsSt. George Daily SpectrumAt the Postal History Foundation in Tucson, Arizona, Lisa Dembowski and her colleagues work with more than 14,000 kids each year in person and online, sharing lesson plans with teachers and sending packets of stamps to kids. Dembowski doesn't have … More: …
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