Iowa unions push politics as budget debate widens
Labor leaders cite rising worker engagement amid battles over public sector pay and benefits. Iowa politicians clash with unions on compensation while lawmakers eye education spending and budget pressures amid drought and federal policy.
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Bureau of Labor Statistics
United States
Paulsen
Legisature
Moyle
Sagar
Marshalltown
Iowa Policy Project
Iowa
Indiana
Wal-Mart pricing model forces fashioning a new retail draw
Retailers struggle to duplicate Wal-Mart’s everyday low prices as Penney Lowe’s and Stein Mart shift strategies. Penney eliminates coupons, lowers permanent prices, and adds Friday clearance sales while Lowe’s fights lagging profits after price shifts. Stein Mart cuts coupons, boosts permanent discounts and trendy inventory to offset reduced promotions.
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Wal-Mart Stores Inc
Wal-Mart
U.S
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Wal- Mart
Plano
J.C. Penney Co
Apple
Ron Johnson
Johnson
Wendy Ruud
Penney’s
Boca Raton
Fla
Macy’s Inc
Sears, Roebuck and Co
Ruud
Lowe’s
Lowe’s Cos
Fic
Stein Mart
Lucky
Nine West
Jacksonville
Jay Stein
Sam Stein
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