Publix settles class action for 81.5 million
Publix Super Markets agreed to pay 81.5 million to settle a class action by 150,000 women alleging relegation to dead end low pay jobs. The chain will allow EEOC monitoring of hiring and promotions for up to seven years across 535 Florida Georgia South Carolina and Alabama stores since 1991.
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Tampa
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Publix Super Markets
Florida
US Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
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Skater Tonya Harding Seeks International Return
Tonya Harding, barred from US competition, aims to resume skating by potentially representing another country. Her agent says she is willing to compete for a foreign nation to return to the sport globally.
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AIDS deaths drop in New York City amid treatment surge
New York City, the nation’s hardest hit by AIDS, saw deaths fall 30 percent last year as protease inhibitors and better access to care improve survival. City AIDS deaths declined from 7,046 in 1995 to 4,944 in 1996 amid broader national advances in treatment.
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Washington
Harold Jaffee
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Clinton invites bankers to White House coffee chats
Records show President Clinton hosted informal talks with more than 400 top financial supporters from corporate America over a year and a half. One session included banking regulator Eugene Ludwig and Democratic operatives, prompting questions about the appropriateness of such meetings.
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Clinton
America
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Vatican presses case against women priests in Rome
Vatican officials led by Cardinal Ratzinger presented a comprehensive case against women becoming priests. Bishop Angelo Scola cited Jesus choosing only male apostles and the priesthood’s link to male church tradition. The event promoted a new edition on all male clergy and followed a recent Anglican leader’s Vatican visit.
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Christ
Angelo Scola
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Scola
Aiken Standard Subscription Rates and Contact Info
The notice lists office hours, switchboard number, and editor contacts for tips. It details subscription rates for County Mail and Other Mail with monthly and multi month options and notes advance payment options to Aiken Standard PBM Subscription.
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Aiken
Scott B. Hunter
Scescape.net
PBM
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