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Oregon prison workers win sick leave ruling
Oregon Department of Corrections workers have won a ruling in an unfair labor practice claim over sick leave.
Baltimore stadium cleaners vote to join AFSCME
Cleaning workers at Baltimore's two stadiums have voted to join the state affiliate of the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees.
Park advocates want state money restored
Conservationists fear that $14 million slashed from the Illinois Department of Natural Resources' budget will lead to job cuts that could result in parks curtailing hours or even closing.  Obama spends less in June, saves resourcesBarack Obama's army of small-dollar donors gave his presidential campaign its biggest boost in June, contributing more than $30 million in individual sums of $200 or less.
Arlington bus drivers strike
Arlington Transit says riders should expect minor delays as the agency deals with a bus driver strike.  Public employees’ union endorses slots referendumThe union representing more than 60,000 state and local employees came out strongly for the constitutional amendment authorizing slot machine gambling on the November ballot, saying jobs and services will have to be cut if the referendum fails.
City Council member calls for 4-day work week
Another Maryland municipality may be moving to a four-day workweek.
UC service workers walk off the jobs across state
Hundreds of University of California service workers across the state are participating in a five-day strike aimed at securing better wages.
DC officials decry child welfare backlog
A District of Columbia social worker fired after failing to follow up on a report of a neglected baby who later died had previously been disciplined and was carrying 50 cases with scant supervision, officials said Monday at a D.C. Council hearing.
Union says it will strike against UC campuses
A union representing University of California service workers says its members will strike next week despite a restraining order a San Francisco judge issued Friday.
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