In-Store Clinics Expand as Retailers Test Health Hubs
Retailers from Hy-Vee to Wal-Mart and Target are trialing in-store medical clinics run by outside operators. Clinics offer quick, low cost care for minor illnesses with no appointment, boosting foot traffic while lawmakers and doctors warn of risks to ongoing care and insurance coverage.
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Target
America Online
Steve Case
Trevor
Case
Revolution Health Group
Colin Powell
Hewlett-Packard
Carly Fiorina
Fannie Mae
Franklin Raines
Kathleen O
Omaha
Bultez
Alegent
Minute
Minneapolis
Atlanta
Reds
Wal- Marts
Arkansas
Okla
Homa
Texas
Eyring
Kroger
CVS
Wal-Mart
Josalynn Swan
Alegent Quick Care
Hy-Vee Food and Drug Store
Neb
Hy-Vee
Advice on college majors and career outcomes
A dialogue between Melissa Kate and Dale discusses graduates entering careers not aligned with their degrees. They note many choose entertainment majors chasing passion, then face market realities. Hiring factors include experience gaps and limited exposure to diverse jobs, shaping early career paths.
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Kate
Dale
Career guidance column offers job hunt tips and scripts
The column shares practical career resources from Jeanine Botta and readers. It suggests using local job listings and the Job Bank to explore industries, lists plus and minus options, and advises on preparing a two minute pitch script for calls. Founders Kate Wendleton and Dale Dauten are highlighted.
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Kate
Jeanine Botta
Jeanine
Auto workers urge new strategy amid GM Ford job cuts
United Auto Workers President Ron Gettelfinger called for serious actions to strengthen manufacturing as GM and Ford plan to cut at least 64,000 jobs over six years. He pressed for universal health care, anti unfair trade measures, and incentives for ethanol and hybrids while noting Delphi's bankruptcy and ongoing Chrysler talks. The four day UAW meeting began as negotiations with Delphi and Chrysler loom ahead of a 2007 contract renewal.
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U.S. Auto Workers
General Motors Corp
Ford Motor Co
United Auto Workers
Ron Gettelfinger
North America
Delphi Corp
Ford
Gettelfinger
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Chrysler Group
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U.S
Delphi
Budget week actions and hearings on the Bush proposal
President Bush unveils the 2007 budget as the UAW hosts its convention at the Marriott Wardman Park. Walt Disney reports quarterly results while Senate Budget and Finance review the budget. House Budget and Government Reform panels discuss the budget Medicare drug benefit and economic competitiveness. The Progressive Policy Institute and FCC set forums on IT in health care and cable competition. December trade balance also noted.
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United Auto Workers
Marriott Wardman Park
Walt Disney Co
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House Government Reform Committee
U.S
Progressive Policy Institute
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