Thu, 20 Nov 2008 09:04:29 GMT
-- The role of longtime temporary workers for the city of Oxnard who receive no health insurance or other benefits has emerged as a hot-button issue. A union that represents municipal workers has filed an unfair labor practice complaint against the city for its alleged failure to provide a list of temporary employees, which the union needs for an organizing effort.
Thu, 20 Nov 2008 09:28:35 GMT
-- Northwest Area teachers with families seeking health insurance during the current strike will have to cough up $46 a day for coverage through a federal plan that offers temporary continuation of benefits at group rates.
Fri, 21 Nov 2008 02:25:46 GMT
-- U.S. bank regulators may exclude loans that mature in 30 days or less from a $1.4 trillion debt- insurance program, helping the Federal Reserve avoid further unpredictable swings in the country's main interest rate.
Thu, 20 Nov 2008 21:14:54 GMT
-- (RTTNews) - FDIC Chairman Sheila Bair gave remarks Thursday at the Johns Hopkins Carey Business School, where she discussed the imminent board action to finalize rules on temporary liquidity guarantee program.