Labor unions may share back-pay costs after wrongful dismissal ruling
The Supreme Court ruled by 5-4 that unions failing to challenge wrongful dismissals can be required to cover back pay for reinstated workers in a Lynchburg Virginia case. The decision centers on unions and employers sharing financial responsibility for restored employees.
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Intensity Sought by Olson for All Players
Lute Olson emphasizes tougher play from every member of his team not just senior Mark Gannon. The coach urges increased effort across the lineup to raise overall competitiveness and defense on both ends of the court.
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Assault warrant sought for man in service station scuffle
Police request an arrest warrant for a man who took a handgun from an off duty Cedar Rapids officer during a Tuesday morning scuffle at a service station in Cedar Rapids. Authorities are pursuing the suspect.
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Iowa panel urges faster movement from foster care to adoption
The Iowa Adoption Task Force says children linger in foster care too long and urges permanent plans. It recommends keeping DSS adoption services, with private agencies used for a few hard-to-place cases, and introducing fees, checks, and targeted staff changes.
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Former Cedar Rapids senator eyed for Iowa Commerce Commission post
Governor elect Terry Branstad weighs several candidates for the Iowa Commerce Commission seat vacated by Fred Moore. Cloyd Robinson of Cedar Rapids, a Democrat and former Senate Commerce Committee chair, is among those considered for the $41,000 a year post. Other names include Bert Priebe James Gallagher Ed Campbell and Paul Franzenburg.
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