Word: hire
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Twenty-five million dollars invested in the monarchy produces $640 million in business? Where can we hire a Prince of Wales...
...proposals, which must be approved by Congress, would increase slightly the number of legal immigrants allowed into the U.S. At the same time, the Government would try to stanch the flow of illegal aliens by strengthening the Immigration and Naturalization Service (INS) and by levying penalties on employers who hire illegal aliens...
...crackdown on illegal aliens. The Administration wants to increase the INS budget by $150 million, partly to provide more agents to patrol the Mexican-American border. Reagan also proposes to fine businesses that employ four or more people up to $1,000 for each illegal alien they hire. Although Reagan has rejected Attorney General Smith's proposal for a counterfeit-proof Social Security card, the Administration will recommend that an alien job seeker must produce two forms of identification for employers and must sign a form swearing that he is in the U.S. legally...
...earnings for legal services, have begun to balk at the rising costs and volume (up 7% to 8% annually) of litigation. In May some 70 corporations sent representatives to a Washington conference held by Consumer Advocate Ralph Nader for advice on paring legal fees. Nader's prescriptions: hire in-house legal staffs to handle simple cases and to monitor billing for outside legal work; diversify legal services by hiring a number of firms, including smaller ones; and settle more disputes through mediation or out-of-court settlements. Though initially met by some skepticism, Nader's ideas are taking...
...Education under Jimmy Carter, recalls they Eleanor Holmes Norton were when she was one of two women graduating from Stanford University's law school in 1949 ("It was a bumper crop that year"). Nor do law firms now tell female applicants that "we just don't hire women; the secretaries might resent it," as one informed Orinda Evans, 38, now a federal district judge in Georgia, as recently as 1968. In addition, women no longer restrict themselves to the genteel specializations of real estate and probate law, as they did when former Watergate Prosecutor Jill Wine Banks finished...