Mediator Welcomes ‘Progress’ in Port Talks
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Mediator welcomes ‘progress’ in latest port talks (via NJ.com)The federal mediator guiding negotiations aimed at averting a port strike along the East Coast and Gulf of Mexico said management and labor leaders “made progress” during three days of talks in South Jersey and had agreed to meet again before a Feb. 6 strike deadline.
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Could Kosher Certification Improve Food Safety and Nutritional Labeling?
Share the post "Could Kosher Certification Improve Food Safety and Nutritional Labeling?"FacebookTwitterGoogle+LinkedInStumbleUponE-mail The market for kosher food products has grown to more than $12 billion annually, with an estimated 12 million consumers buying kosher-certified products in the United States. In an event hosted by the Penn Program on Regulation, Albany Law School ...
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Senate, House Pursue Sharply Different Paths to Immigration Reform
Two key House Republicans plan to push ahead on immigration reform by focusing on a few specific bills, keeping the issue before the chamber widely expected to have the hardest time with immigration reform legislation.
Zuckerberg Forms Silicon Valley Super PAC to Take on Immigration
Mark Zuckerberg's super PAC, called FWD.us, is pushing for immigration reform and a series of other issues affecting the technology industry in the United States. The Facebook founder and CEO announced the creation of the super PAC on Wednesday in an op-ed for The Washington Post.
Republicans and Dems Come Together — to Keep IRS From Competing with TurboTax
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