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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 25, 2014

Page

33

McDonald’s CEO says wages are fair amid protests

McDonald’s Chief Executive Don Thompson told investors at the Oak Brook meeting that restaurants pay fair and competitive wages and offer career training. Protesters estimated at 1,000 to 2,000 demonstrated at the Oak Brook campus. 138 arrests for trespassing were reported.

Chicago McDonald’s Corp Don Thompson Thompson McDonald's U.S Peter Benson Service Employees International Union Mary Kay Henry William Barber NAACP McDonald’s Henry Heidi Barker Sa Shelchem New York Taco Bell Burger King United States Sa Shekhem America Bureau of Labor Statistics

Cedar Rapids Airport Preview Phase Two Modernization Details

The Cedar Rapids airport plans phase two starting Jan 15 2015 with skylights and front window replacements to add natural light. A light epoxy terrazzo floor will feature a Cedar River motif aiding wayfinding. Phase three starts July 2015 expanding the lower level for gates and moving outlets to widen security. Final phase adds upper concourse seating by late 2016 to 2017. Funding relies on FAA grants and passenger charges, with no long term debt.

Dubbe Bradshaw Sam Adams Ing Federal Aviation Administration Airport Commission Cedar Rapids

MOOCS and 3D printing reshape careers across fields

Ray Schroeder of the University of Illinois Springfield notes retraining for second careers, while additive manufacturing expands and cuts jobs in some sectors. GE and Airbus use 3D printing for lighter parts. a Chinese firm built 10 houses with four printers. Domestic employers and schools in Iowa and beyond adopt the tech, prompting shifts in job prospects and required credentials.

Ray Schroeder University of Ilinois Springfield Airbus BBC News Rockwell Collins M.C. Ginsberg Iowa City University of Iowa Kirkwood Community College West Branch Scattergood Friends School

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