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Day: May 27, 2011

The Daily Read – June 23, 2011

By Erica Varlese Senator Kristen Gillibrand has introduced a new program to revitalize manufacturing jobs in the New York area. To deter massive layoffs, the Civil Service Employees Association agreed

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The Daily Read – June 22, 2011

By Erica Varlese The Supreme Court ruled that what would have been the nation’s largest-ever discrimination case—against Walmart—will no longer go forward as a class action. A New York Times

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The Daily Read – June 27, 2011

By Erica Varlese State workers in Connecticut rejected a deal with Gov. Daniel Malloy that would lead  to wage freezes and increased contributions to healthcare, but would have prevented thousands

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The Daily Read – June 17, 2011

By Erica Varlese Last month, 9400 jobs were created in New York City, but the unemployment rate stayed the same. Gov. Andrew Cuomo released a statement yesterday saying that he

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The Daily Read – June 21, 2011

By Erica Varlese New Jersey Senate President Stephen Sweeny struck a deal with Governor Chris Christie to revoke the rights of unions to collectively bargain for health care. India’s consul

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