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NPR.org - Why Unions Matter To Democrats: Its Not Just Money
by mcelroy＠work.rutgers.edu 03 Mar '11

03 Mar '11

eugene thought you would be interested in this story: Why Unions Matter To Democrats: Its Not Just Money http://www.npr.org/2011/03/02/134203177/why-unions-matter-to-democrats-its-… *Listen/Watch on NPR.org* Many stories at NPR.org have audio or visual content. When you visit the link above, look for a "Listen" or "Watch" button. For technical support, please visit NPR's Audio/Visual Help page: http://help.npr.org/npr/consumer/kbdetail.asp?kbid=152

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NYTimes.com: Budget Battles and American Workers
by ciudadviejo＠yahoo.com 03 Mar '11

03 Mar '11

This page was sent to you by: ciudadviejo(a)yahoo.com. OPINION | March 03, 2011 Letters: Budget Battles and American Workers Readers respond to articles about union workers' battles against the conservative and Republican establishment. http://www.nytimes.com/2011/03/03/opinion/l03unions.html?emc=eta1 ---------------------------------------------------------- ABOUT THIS E-MAIL This e-mail was sent to you by a friend through NYTimes.com's E-mail This Article service. For general information about NYTimes.com, write to help(a)nytimes.com. NYTimes.com 620 Eighth Avenue New York, NY 10018 Copyright 2011 The New York Times Company

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NYTimes.com: City Room: 'Wisconsin!' as a Battle Cry in Albany
by ciudadviejo＠yahoo.com 03 Mar '11

03 Mar '11

This page was sent to you by: ciudadviejo(a)yahoo.com. N.Y. / REGION | March 02, 2011 City Room: 'Wisconsin!' as a Battle Cry in Albany By THOMAS KAPLAN Governing Class: The word Wisconsin becomes shorthand for anything that smacks of curbing labor rights. http://cityroom.blogs.nytimes.com/2011/03/02/wisconsin-as-a-battle-cry-in-a… ---------------------------------------------------------- ABOUT THIS E-MAIL This e-mail was sent to you by a friend through NYTimes.com's E-mail This Article service. For general information about NYTimes.com, write to help(a)nytimes.com. NYTimes.com 620 Eighth Avenue New York, NY 10018 Copyright 2011 The New York Times Company

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NYTimes.com: Teachers Wonder, Why the Scorn?
by ciudadviejo＠yahoo.com 03 Mar '11

03 Mar '11

This page was sent to you by: ciudadviejo(a)yahoo.com. EDUCATION | March 03, 2011 Teachers Wonder, Why the Scorn? By TRIP GABRIEL Many teachers see demands to cut their pay, benefits and say in how schools are run as attacks not just on their livelihoods, but on their value. http://www.nytimes.com/2011/03/03/education/03teacher.html?emc=eta1 ---------------------------------------------------------- ABOUT THIS E-MAIL This e-mail was sent to you by a friend through NYTimes.com's E-mail This Article service. For general information about NYTimes.com, write to help(a)nytimes.com. NYTimes.com 620 Eighth Avenue New York, NY 10018 Copyright 2011 The New York Times Company

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(IWS) BLS: LOCAL and STATE GOVERNMENT BENEFITS [31 January 2011]
by Eugene McElroy 03 Mar '11

03 Mar '11

Program Perspective, Vol. 3, Issue 1 *Local and State Government Benefits *[31 January 2011] http://www.bls.gov/opub/perspectives/program_perspectives_vol3_issue1.pdf [full-text, 4 pages] [excerpt] State and local government employees typically have access to a number of majorbenefits in their compensation packages, including health care, retirement and savings,and paid leave. In many cases, State employees have similar or more generous benefits whencompared with local government workers, but differences in occupational employment canhave an impact on some benefits. This issue of Program Perspectives reviews occupational distribution between State and local government sectors and examines data on benefit availability and participationin each sector. Estimates of State and local governmentbenefit provisions in this issue are from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics(BLS) “National Compensation Survey: Employee Benefits in the United States, March 2010,” available online at http://www.bls.gov/ncs/ebs/benefits/2010/ownership_government.htm **************************************** Stuart Basefsky Director, IWS News Bureau Institute for Workplace Studies Cornell/ILR School 16 E. 34th Street, 4th Floor New York, NY 10016 Telephone: (607) 255-2703 Fax: (607) 255-9641 E-mail: smb6(a)cornell.edu **************************************** -- Eugene McElroy Library Associate School of Management and Labor Relations SMLR Library Rutgers University 50 Labor Center Way New Brunswick, NJ 08901 (732) 932-9513

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The Wisconsin Idea
by mcelroy＠work.rutgers.edu 03 Mar '11

03 Mar '11

An article from The Chronicle of Higher Education was forwarded to you by: mcelroy(a)work.rutgers.edu Message from the sender: The Wisconsin Idea http://chronicle.com/article/The-Wisconsin-Idea/126553/ The state's proud progressive past informs today's protests. Most E-Mailed How Students Are 'Buying Down' to Their 'Next Best' College Choices http://chronicle.com/article/How-Students-Are-Buying-Down/126548/ 7 Percent of Football Players at Top Programs Have Criminal Records, Report Says http://chronicle.com/blogs/players/7-percent-of-football-players-at-top-pro… The 4-Stage Response to Low Student Achievement http://chronicle.com/article/The-4-Stage-Response-to-Low/126527/ Colleges Seek Fresh Ways to Curb Ever-Rising Health Costs http://chronicle.com/article/Colleges-Seek-Fresh-Ways-to/126521/ TED, Known For Big-Idea Conferences, Pushes Into Education http://chronicle.com/blogs/wiredcampus/ted-known-for-big-idea-conferences-p… Finding it hard to keep up with all that's happening in academe? The Chronicle keeps you up to date with award-winning reporting and analysis of current events in higher education. We offer daily and weekly e-mail newsletters that will keep you current. Go to http://chronicle.com/myaccount/newsletters http://chronicle.com/myaccount/newsletters to sign up. (c) The Chronicle of Higher Education 1255 23rd Street NW Washington, DC 20037

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Ohio Senate Votes to Deny Collective-Bargaining Rights to Most Public-College Professors
by mcelroy＠work.rutgers.edu 03 Mar '11

03 Mar '11

An article from The Chronicle of Higher Education was forwarded to you by: mcelroy(a)work.rutgers.edu Message from the sender: Ohio Senate Votes to Deny Collective-Bargaining Rights to Most Public-College Professors http://chronicle.com/article/Ohio-Senate-Votes-to-Deny/126565/ It approved a measure that would effectively exempt most faculty members from union representation by classifying them as managers. Most E-Mailed How Students Are 'Buying Down' to Their 'Next Best' College Choices http://chronicle.com/article/How-Students-Are-Buying-Down/126548/ 7 Percent of Football Players at Top Programs Have Criminal Records, Report Says http://chronicle.com/blogs/players/7-percent-of-football-players-at-top-pro… The 4-Stage Response to Low Student Achievement http://chronicle.com/article/The-4-Stage-Response-to-Low/126527/ Colleges Seek Fresh Ways to Curb Ever-Rising Health Costs http://chronicle.com/article/Colleges-Seek-Fresh-Ways-to/126521/ TED, Known For Big-Idea Conferences, Pushes Into Education http://chronicle.com/blogs/wiredcampus/ted-known-for-big-idea-conferences-p… Finding it hard to keep up with all that's happening in academe? The Chronicle keeps you up to date with award-winning reporting and analysis of current events in higher education. We offer daily and weekly e-mail newsletters that will keep you current. Go to http://chronicle.com/myaccount/newsletters http://chronicle.com/myaccount/newsletters to sign up. (c) The Chronicle of Higher Education 1255 23rd Street NW Washington, DC 20037

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NYTimes.com: Paul Krugman: Subtropical Wisconsin
by ciudadviejo＠yahoo.com 02 Mar '11

02 Mar '11

This page was sent to you by: ciudadviejo(a)yahoo.com. OPINION | March 02, 2011 Paul Krugman: Subtropical Wisconsin By PAUL KRUGMAN Only on Fox. http://krugman.blogs.nytimes.com/2011/03/02/subtropical-wisconsin/?emc=eta1 ---------------------------------------------------------- ABOUT THIS E-MAIL This e-mail was sent to you by a friend through NYTimes.com's E-mail This Article service. For general information about NYTimes.com, write to help(a)nytimes.com. NYTimes.com 620 Eighth Avenue New York, NY 10018 Copyright 2011 The New York Times Company

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Check out this page on Nj.com
by mcelroy＠work.rutgers.edu 02 Mar '11

02 Mar '11

Dear smlr net: eugene (mcelroy(a)work.rutgers.edu) thought you would be interested in this item from Nj.com http://www.nj.com/news/index.ssf/2011/02/more_than_20k_nj_public_employ.html eugene

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NYTimes.com: More College Graduates Take Public Service Jobs
by ciudadviejo＠yahoo.com 02 Mar '11

02 Mar '11

This page was sent to you by: ciudadviejo(a)yahoo.com. BUSINESS DAY | March 02, 2011 More College Graduates Take Public Service Jobs By CATHERINE RAMPELL A cohort of young graduates has done good because the economy did them wrong, data show. http://www.nytimes.com/2011/03/02/business/02graduates.html?emc=eta1 ---------------------------------------------------------- ABOUT THIS E-MAIL This e-mail was sent to you by a friend through NYTimes.com's E-mail This Article service. For general information about NYTimes.com, write to help(a)nytimes.com. NYTimes.com 620 Eighth Avenue New York, NY 10018 Copyright 2011 The New York Times Company

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