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Glendale settles with ex-employee who says he was fired for union stance
A Glendale employee who claims he was wrongfully fired for promoting a new union has settled with the city for $29,000. After being terminated in May 2010, Anthony Carbajal filed a wrongful termination lawsuit, claiming he was fired because of his...
Tags: Career and Workplace, Litigation, Trials
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Glendale AT&T workers walk out over clash on union button
About 80 workers protested outside an AT&T dispatching facility in Glendale Thursday that was sparked, union leaders say, when a female technician refused to remove a union button she was wearing at work. AT&T and its union workers are in contract...
Tags: Collective Contract, Economy, Business and Finance, Career and Workplace, Employees, Companies and Corporations
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Glendale Community College student selected for NASA program
A Glendale Community College student is among 92 aspiring young scientists and engineers selected last week to join the National Community College Aerospace Scholars program and help design robotic rovers in an educational collaboration with NASA....
Tags: Education, Career and Workplace, Engineering, Teaching and Learning, Technology
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Glendale, Burbank teachers dodge layoffs
Teachers in Burbank and Glendale school districts will not face layoff notices this month, even as some of their colleagues in nearby La Caņada Flintridge and Pasadena learn they may not be retained for the 2012-13 school year.
State law mandates that...Tags: Unemployment, Career and Workplace, Teaching and Learning, Teachers, Layoffs and Downsizing
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Union members should have stayed
The timing of members of the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers at the City Council session last Tuesday was right, but their stay was, unfortunately, too short (“IBEW steps up pressure on Glendale to settle terms of new contract,&...Tags: Career and Workplace
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City may cut 28 jobs
Twenty-eight city jobs may be on the chopping block as the result of the state diverting millions of redevelopment dollars from city coffers. For now, those cuts are focused on the Community Development Dept. And as painful as those potential layoffs...Tags: Budgets and Budgeting, Unemployment, Economy, Business and Finance, Career and Workplace, Layoffs and Downsizing
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Legislation would reduce fees for college students
Assemblyman Mike Gatto (D-Silver Lake) recently joined forces with Speaker of the Assembly John Perez (D-Los Angeles) to close a tax loophole that benefits large out-of-state companies and to use the billions of dollars collected to reduce fees for...Tags: California State University, Northridge, Economy, Business and Finance, Career and Workplace, John A. Perez, Companies and Corporations
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House approves unemployment, payroll tax cut extensions
The U.S. House of Representatives approved today an extension of the payroll tax cut through 2012, extended unemployment compensation and prevented a reduction in physician reimbursements under Medicare.
After the 293-to-132 vote, Rep. Adam Schiff, who...Tags: Adam Schiff, Career and Workplace
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Ochoa, Lanzafame picked for redevelopment oversight board
Two top officials in charge of planning the dismantling of Glendale’s Redevelopment Agency have been nominated to be on an oversight board that reviews their actions. City Manager Scott Ochoa and Chief Assistant Director of Community Development...Tags: Local Government, Career and Workplace, Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System
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Police remove Mercedes from Verdugo Wash
Officials were at a loss to explain how a 53-year-old Glendale woman drove her Mercedes about a mile up a concrete Verdugo Wash channel Thursday before barreling to a stop just short of an 8-foot drop-off into the L.A. River.
The woman, whom police...Tags: Building Material, Career and Workplace, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Back Pain
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Glendale woman among critically injured in Edison shooting
Authorities on Saturday identified two men killed in a workplace shooting at a Southern California Edison office in Irwindale, as well as the gunman, who investigators said was a co-worker.
Robert Scott Lindsay, 53, of Chino Hills and Henry Serrano, 56,...Tags: KTLA, Entertainment, Career and Workplace, Injuries and Wounds, Southern California Edison Company
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Actors unions move closer to reaching merger agreement
Hollywood's actors unions are on track to complete a merger agreement by the end of next month, Screen Actors Guild President Ken Howard said.
Emerging from a two-day meeting with representatives of SAG and its smaller sister union, American...Tags: Celebrities, Screen Actors Guild, Career and Workplace, Restructuring and Recapitalization, Unions
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