03 April 2006
04.01.06 MD/NY: Super Stores Challenge Fair Share in Court
Large retailers have come out swinging against the state legislation requiring employers to spend a minimum on health care insurance for workers or pay penalties to the state, saying they will take their challenge to the Supreme Court if necessary. The Re
23 March 2006
03.23.06 MD: ‘Son of Wal-Mart’ bill dies in House committee
ANNAPOLIS — A House of Delegates committee has killed a proposal that would have required more companies to fall under a controversial health benefits law. As passed, the Fair Share Health Care Act affects only Wal-Mart, requiring the world’s largest
01 March 2006
Maryland: O'Malley, Cardin Pick Up Endorsement From A.F.L.-C.I.O.
Wednesday March 01, 2006 6:15am BALTIMORE (AP) - Baltimore Mayor Martin O'Malley has picked up a key endorsement in the governor's race. The Maryland State and District of Columbia A.F.L.-C.I.O. voted overwhelmingly Tuesday to endorse O'Malley over Mo
27 February 2006
Md. Considers Yearly Minimum Wage Increase
Feb 25th - 12:04pm Gene Kuleta WTOP Radio ANNAPOLIS - Workers earning minimum wage in Maryland may get a pay raise -- every year. State lawmakers are talking about increasing the wage yearly to keep up with inflation.
23 February 2006
Retailers File Suits Against 'Fair Share' Mandates in Md., N.Y. Courts
February 8, 2006 A group of retailers has filed suits challenging laws in Maryland and New York that were enacted to pressure employers to spend a minimum amount oin employees' health benefits. Advertisement The Retail Industry Leaders Association claims
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