NEWS
Clipper Magazine lays off 40 Pa. employees
Thursday, Jan. 26, Clipper Magazine laid off forty employees from their Mountville, Pa. location. The major positions affected were the art production and sales support departments. One of the reasons behind the layoffs was the availability of new technology which increased efficiency; therefore, the company could produce the same results with fewer workers. According to
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Legislation requires birth control coverage
The Obama administration is now requiring that all employers offer birth control to their employees without a co-pay. The White House is making sure this requirement is applied to all faith-based universities and hospitals as well. This new health reform will be put in place starting Aug. 1, 2012. This means that after this time
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School districts face extensive funding decreases
Still financially and structurally reeling from last year’s state education budget cuts, public school districts across Pennsylvania are preparing for the revealing of Governor Corbett’s new state budget in two weeks. Corbett’s budget last year slashed $860 million in public school funding, causing districts all over the state to suffer enormously in the current school
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