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In Ohio, insurance industry touts health reform
The health insurance industry is entering the campaign debate over how to make health care more affordable while retaining a large role for the private sector.  Republicans hoping for a grand old party in Minn.Republicans are counting on a glitch-free convention to help lift the party's sagging morale and boost John McCain's presidential prospects when they assemble in this picturesque city on the Mississippi River in six weeks.
Probation, parole officers demand back pay
Probation and parole officers rallied Tuesday to demand that they begin receiving about $4.4 million in back pay the courts have said the state owes them.
State economic Web site touted low union numbers until bloggers rallied
A Maryland state economic development Web site was touting the state’s low union membership rates in a bid to lure businesses, until pro-labor bloggers started hammering the practice.
City Hall Watch: Resistance to privatization could cost city millions
The City could lose up to $5 million this fiscal year if a plan to contract out for private security guards at San Francisco General Hospital and other medical clinics is shot down amid pressure by an influential labor union.
CAW set to endorse Hargrove's successor
Canadian Auto Workers President Buzz Hargrove, who fought to retain Canadian workers' high wages even as the country lost thousands of auto jobs, announced his retirement Tuesday.
RNC to run its first ad of presidential campaign
An independent arm of the Republican National Committee plans to spend $3 million on an ad campaign contrasting GOP presidential candidate John McCain to Democrat Barack Obama on energy security.  ICE agents make 46 arrests in Anne Arundel illegal immigration raidsThe cousin of the one of the 46 illegal immigrants arrested Monday in Anne Arundel said his relative was not a criminal, but he was in the country illegally. |
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