from California Chronicle Today, Assemblywoman Fiona Ma announced a bill that would allow all California workers to earn paid sick days that they can use to take care of themselves or sick family members. The bill, AB 2716, is co-sponsored by the California Labor Federation and ACORN, and is supported by a statewide coalition of …
Monthly Archive: February 2008
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Feb 28 2008
Hotel-Dieu gets grant to pay Dupont inquest costs
from Sonja Puzic, The Windsor Star Hotel-Dieu Grace Hospital has received $280,000 from the Erie St. Clair Local Health Integration Network (LHIN) to help cover its costs for the inquest into the 2005 deaths of nurse Lori Dupont and ex-boyfriend Marc Daniel. After a Hotel-Dieu hospital board meeting Wednesday, CEO Neil McEvoy said the amount …
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Feb 28 2008
Press Release: Workplace Danger Affects Small Businesses
Press Release from Somerset International Group, Inc. On average, 1.7 million workers are injured each year, and more than eight hundred die as a result of workplace violence according to the Bureau of Justice Statistics. The most extreme form of violence in the workplace, homicide is the fourth-leading cause of fatal occupational injury in the …
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Feb 27 2008
U.S. Workplace Shootings – Interactive Map
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