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El Centro's Ballington Academy teachers seek additional compensation
Staff Writer, Copy EditorTeachers at Ballington Academy for the Arts and Sciences are requesting additional compensation on account of an extended academic school year that they contend has added 14 work days not specified in their employee handbook. The charter school...Tags: Career and Workplace, Volunteers of America, Teachers, Teaching and Learning
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May 6 in History: State being sued for $1,000,000 for having allegedly caused the death of five
>> 50 Years Ago — BRAWLEY — More than 200 dune buggies from 110 Southern California cities and Arizona competed in the sand buggy competition at Osborne Memorial Park off Glamis Road Sunday, which was combined with a parachute-jumping...Tags: Career and Workplace, Skydiving, Air and Aviation Sports, Sports, Labor Legislation
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Should bars' citations have been handled differently?
If those Main Street bars in El Centro were to be shut down/cited for labor-related violations why did it have to be done at 1 a.m. on a Sunday morning in a police-style raid? They even blocked off streets. My daughter was in one of the bars and said...Tags: Career and Workplace, Consumers
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Jan. 30 in History: El Centro firemen appointed captains
>> 50 Years Ago — Two men who have advanced side by side up the ladder of success in the El Centro Fire Department moved up another rung today and at the same time began a new system of promotion in the local department. Melvin T. Womack and...Tags: Career and Workplace, Occupational Safety and Health Administration, Health and Safety at Work, Fines, Punishment
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Vista Latina: Bracero Program helped shape local labor practices
Staff Writer, Copy EditorAntonio Sanchez Mariscal clearly remembers the first time he set foot in the U.S. He was 21 years old at the time and he came as a contract worker at the tail end of the Bracero Program in April of 1962. A native of Tala, Jalisco, Mariscal would go to...Tags: Collective Contract, Career and Workplace, Mexico, Immigration, George W. Bush
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Restaurant closure leaves former employees without pay
Staff Writer, Copy EditorAbout 31 former employees of The Big Omelette have been left without pay after the business unexpectedly closed last week, former employees said. Former employees of the restaurant, which had been operational for about a month, alleged that an ongoing...Tags: Career and Workplace, Public Officials, Government, Television Industry, Restaurant and Catering Industry
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Imperial Irrigation District board to talk over ethics, bid policy
Imperial Valley Press Staff WriterFor an anticipated three hours, public officials will get a lesson on what is ethical conduct for public officials. The Imperial Irrigation District is set to hold a public workshop today to go over different ethical issues that the district...Tags: Public Officials, Government, Trials, Values, Religion and Belief
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Local farm labor firm cited for heat-related fatality
Imperial Valley Press Staff WriterThe state agency charged with protecting workers and the public from safety hazards has cited a local farm labor company for what it says is the first confirmed heat-related fatality in 2011. The state Division of Occupational Safety and Health issued...Tags: Employment, Symptoms, Employment Opportunities, Health and Safety at Work, Health and Safety at Work
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Legislation would strip $126,000 yearly pay from state Unemployment Insurance Appeals Board members
A bill to strip pay for the state Unemployment Insurance Appeals Board moved forward this week, sponsored by the area’s state senator. Senate Bill 1263, authored by Sen. Juan Vargas, D-San Diego, was approved 4-1 by the Senate Labor and...Tags: Career and Workplace, Juan Vargas, Unemployment Benefits, Labor Legislation, Insurance
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Gov. Brown signs California health care legislation
SACRAMENTO -- Racing to finish work on bills from state lawmakers, Gov. Jerry Brown signed into law three health care bills, including two designed to protect teenagers from skin cancer and sexually transmitted diseases. One bill will make California the...Tags: Entertainment Events, Justice and Rights, File Sharing, Government, HPV Vaccine
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Voting off to slow start
A little before 8 a.m. El Centro resident Carmen Brox entered the Farm Bureau on Broadway Street, gave out her name, received her ballot and walked to the booth to cast her ballot for an election that will decide three El Centro City Council seats and...Tags: Booker T. Washington, Career and Workplace, Voting, Employees, Local Elections
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Elections held amidst low turnout
Staff WriterA little before 8 a.m., El Centro resident Carmen Brox entered the Farm Bureau building on Broadway, gave her name, received her ballot and walked to a booth to cast her vote for an election that in El Centro will decide three City Council seats and...Tags: Career and Workplace, Voting, Polls, Employees, Local Elections
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