Labor workers sue McDonalds over unpaid wages across states
Bloomberg News reports workers claim McDonald’s Corp and franchisees idle them without pay during overstaffed periods and deduct uniform costs. Suits filed in Michigan California and New York seek class action status with up to 30 000 potential workers represented.
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New York
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Wendy’s
Burger King
Joseph Sellers
Sellers
From Cedar Rapids to Cleans: Klein Chem-Dry Founders Path
Cedar Rapids native Jason Klein built Klein Chem-Dry after college and a carpet cleaning franchise start. Sixty years into the business he runs with residential clients in Cedar Rapids Iowa City and Dubuque from a once modest van.
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Klein
Coe College
Cedar Rapids
Klein Chem-Dry
Iowa City
Dubuque
Klein Chem-Dry expands service in Cedar Rapids with full cleaning offerings
Cedar Rapids owner Jason Klein runs Klein Chem-Dry from 118 11th St. SW offering carpet upholstery mattresses rugs boats campers and airplanes cleaning. The shop emphasizes eco friendly non toxic methods and strong customer service while managing a small team of three employees and frequent home calls.
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Jim Slosiarek
the Gazette
Jason Klein
Klein Chem-Dry
Cedar Rapids
Klein Chem-Dry E
11Th St
Chem-Dry. Net
Klein
Housing slowdowns hit Iowa and Corridor home sales in February
Cold weather continued to curb demand as Iowa statewide home sales fell 5.1 percent in February with 97 fewer homes sold than last year. Cedar Rapids and Iowa City saw declines, while average prices edged up statewide and in Cedar Rapids and Iowa City. Days on market rose slightly to 103.
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Iowa
Iowa Association of Realtors
Cedar Rapids
Iowa City
Kathy Miller
Retail sales rebound in February amid weather rebound
February retail sales rose 0.3 percent as most categories gained, following a 0.6 percent drop in January. Unemployment benefit claims fell to 315,000, the lowest in six weeks, signaling improving economic activity and supporting the Fed's plan to wind down stimulus.
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Chris Rupkey
Bank of Tokyo
Mitsubishi Ufj
New York
Fed
Commerce Department
Labor Department
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