Employment / Labor Law NewsNews on Employment / Labor Law continually updated from thousands of sources around the net.Kaine announces Goodyear modernization project- June 27, 2008 Governor Timothy M. Kaine today announced that The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company's Danville, Virginia, facility, the world's largest aircraft tire and medium radial truck tire manufacturing plant, is planning ...http://www.topix.net/law/employment-labor/2008/06/kaine-announces-goodyear-modernization-p... House Passes Expansion of ADA- June 27, 2008 The House of Representatives has approved a business-supported measure that would expand the scope of the Americans With Disabilities Act.http://www.topix.net/law/employment-labor/2008/06/house-passes-expansion-of-ada?fromrss=1 Michelle Obama says husband will fight for gay equality just as he pushed for economic change- June 27, 2008 Michelle Obama says her husband will fight for equality for gays just as he fought to help working-class families overcome poverty.http://www.topix.net/law/employment-labor/2008/06/michelle-obama-says-husband-will-fight-f... Saginaw County unemployment hits 9.1 percent- June 27, 2008 Unemployment in the Saginaw-Saginaw Township labor market hit 9.1 percent in May, the Michigan Department of Labor and Economic Growth said.http://www.topix.net/law/employment-labor/2008/06/saginaw-county-unemployment-hits-9-1-per... R.I. to extend unemployment benefits by 13 weeks- June 26, 2008 Some long-term job-seekers in Rhode Island will become eligible for extended unemployment benefits starting July 6, according to the R.I. Department of Labor and Training.http://www.topix.net/law/employment-labor/2008/06/r-i-to-extend-unemployment-benefits-by-1... Safety violations to cost Shell- June 26, 2008 Washington's Department of Labor and Industries on Wednesday fined Shell Oil $109,600 for multiple safety violations in its Anacortes refinery.http://www.topix.net/law/employment-labor/2008/06/safety-violations-to-cost-shell?fromrss=... |