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Many hospitals, doctors offer cash discount for medical bills
A Long Beach hospital charged Jo Ann Snyder $6,707 for a CT scan of her abdomen and pelvis after colon surgery. But because she had health insurance with Blue Shield of California, her share was much less: $2,336. Then Snyder tripped across one of the...
Tags: Health and Medical Professionals, Health, Personal Service, Medical Procedures and Tests, Healthcare Policies
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Building their own jobs
South Bend TribuneAn average of 10 to 15 young people drop off applications at Bob Jaques' business each week. This is the first year the owner of Ritter's Frozen Custard on Main Street in Mishawaka hasn't hired anyone new. All of his high school and college-aged...Tags: Real Estate, Teaching and Learning, Marketing, University of Notre Dame, Students
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Young entrepreneurs take a direct route to summer employment
South Bend TribuneAn average of 10 to 15 young people drop off applications at Bob Jaques' business each week. This is the first year the owner of Ritter's Frozen Custard on Main Street in Mishawaka hasn't hired anyone new. All of his high school and college-aged...Tags: Dog (animal), Employment, Human Interest, Facebook, Career and Workplace
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Funds cut as number of needy Marylanders hits new high
The number of Maryland families that need government help to make ends meet has reached record levels, but funds for the state's safety net are being cut. More than 700,000 Marylanders receive food assistance, the most in state history. A record 70,000...Tags: Community College of Baltimore County, Health, Financial Aid, Budgets and Budgeting, Parkville
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Pressure on the picket line
Almost every day for nearly three weeks, Jon Butler rallied with fellow union strikers on the picket line.
Butler was among roughly 800 union members who walked out of the Caterpillar Inc. plant in Joliet on May 1, rejecting a proposed six-year...Tags: Work Relations, Health, College Sports, Unemployment, Labor Markets
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'Manufacturing' is not a dirty word
During the last two decades manufacturing became almost a dirty word among some, who associated the industry with offshore jobs, massive layoffs and lost revenue. As a result, bright young people were discouraged from pursuing a career in manufacturing....Tags: Teaching and Learning, Science and Technology, Career and Workplace, Technology, Labor Markets
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'The Other America' takes the veil off American poverty
Michael Harrington's "The Other America: Poverty in the United States" had been in print for about 20 years when I first read it in the early 1980s. I was a young journalist then, and I had found a musty paperback edition in a basement-level used...
Tags: Jamestown (Jamestown, Virginia), Genes and Chromosomes, Poverty, Rentals, Journalism
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Seniors grow old under debt
Norman Harvel is growing old under a mountain of debt.
At 60, Harvel faces medical and credit card bills topping $80,000. Yet Harvel is unable to work, having been injured at a job site more a decade ago. The former building maintenance worker now...Tags: Personal Income, Health, Financial Markets, Lawyers, Financially Distressed Companies
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Tattooed job-seekers may have tough time getting hired
Ariel Rivera, back home from college, thought she'd landed the perfect summer job — until the topic of conversation turned to tattoos. The 20-year-old Bethlehem resident with a big smile and a wholesome demeanor had made it to her second...
Tags: Cosmetic Procedures, Six Flags Inc., Health, Macungie, Personal Service
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Regional jobless rates in Michigan see big drop
LANSING - Michigan reports that the seasonally unadjusted unemployment rate dropped a full percentage point statewide and fell in all major labor markets. The April figures released Thursday show joblessness statewide at 8 percent, compared with 9...Tags: Employment, Career and Workplace, Unemployment, Labor Markets
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Contractors: Construction employment at lowest level since 1990
Blog-o-nomics - Orlando SentinelHow bad have things been for Florida's builders? Construction employment here has plunged to its lowest level since 1990, according to The Associated General Contractors of America. Statewide, total construction employment fell 7 percent between April... -
Senate OKs bill protecting workers' social network information
PolitiCalCalifornia employers would be prohibited from asking job applicants and workers for passwords to their Facebook, Myspace and other social network accounts under a privacy bill approved by the state Senate on Friday. Sen. Leland Yee (D-San Francisco)...
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