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Grain Company Fined After Two Teens Lose Legs

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Grain Company Fined After Two Teens Lose Legs

By R. DAVID WENDEL — Lax safety precautions at a Kremlin, Okla., grain elevator cost two 17-year-old workers their legs in an August 2011 accident, according to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration. OSHA has cited Zaloudek Grain Co. with four serious safety violations following an incident involving two 17-year-olds who both suffered leg amputations after […]

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Resources: Find Career & Job Search Resources By State

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Resources: Find Career & Job Search Resources By State

Resource: Find Job Search Resources By State To find information for a particular state or territory, please click an area on the map or select a link from the list below the map: Please Select a State Alabama Alaska Arkansas Arizona California Colorado Connecticut Delaware DC Florida Georgia Hawaii Idaho Illinois Indiana Iowa Kansas Kentucky […]

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OSHA Cites Animal Feed Processor in Worker’s Fatal Fall in Silo

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OSHA Cites Animal Feed Processor in Worker’s Fatal Fall in Silo

Following the May 11 death of an employee who was engulfed by cotton seed stored in a silo, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration cited Utica, N. Y., animal feed processor Harbor Point Mineral Products for 21 violations of workplace safety standards. An inspection by OSHA’s Syracuse Area Office found that employees had not been […]

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Minnesota Agencies Pay $574,000 For Age Bias In EEOC Suits

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Minnesota Agencies Pay $574,000 For Age Bias In EEOC Suits

Three federal judges have ordered three Minnesota state agencies to pay damages to settle age discrimination charges filed by the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC). U.S. District Court judges ordered the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources, the Minnesota Department of Commerce and the Minnesota Department of Public Safety to pay damages to claimants who […]

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Thanksgiving Day By the Numbers

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Thanksgiving Day By the Numbers

Thanksgiving Day: 24 Nov. 2011 – In the fall of 1621, the Pilgrims, early settlers of Plymouth Colony, held a three-day feast to celebrate a bountiful harvest, an event many regard as the nation’s first Thanksgiving. Historians have also recorded ceremonies of thanks among other groups of European settlers in North America, including British colonists in […]

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About Unemployment Insurance in the United States

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About Unemployment Insurance in the United States

About Unemployment Insurance in the United States If you lost your job through no fault of your own, you may be eligible for unemployment compensation. The program meant to keep you up on your feet and putting food on the table until you can find your another source of income. However this gravy train has […]

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