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Mansfield explained that "at different stagesof consideration, outside advisors are brought into give their opinions," as a way of reducing"biases to a minimum...
...election, helping spur a Democratic triumph. Now they are calling in the chits to promote "a living wage" for low-income service workers. A new Los Angeles ordinance requires firms doing business with the city to pay $7.39 an hour with benefits or $8.64 without--higher than the state minimum of $5.75. Now, in an effort that may be duplicated in other cities, pro-labor officials are refusing subsidies to developers who want to build big projects, including the Staples sports arena and a Hollywood theater-and-hotel complex, unless they agree to pay the higher wage to their waiters...
Recruiting is tempting because recruiting is easy. Unlike searching for a job in just about any field besides banking, consulting or software, recruiting requires the absolute minimum of legwork. Recruiting offers students access to jobs that will help them cut back on their debts. For those who hope to go into business for themselves, recruiting can be a great opportunity to start their careers in established companies before venturing off on their own. But for those who aren't quite sure what they want to do, recruiting doesn't just defer a dream--it defers the opportunity to dream. Instead...
...goal of the recommendations is to establish minimum criteria that all schools that sign this agreement will try to achieve," said Dean of Students Archie C. Epps III, who represented Harvard at the group's meetings along with Coordinator of Student Activities Susan T. Cooke...
...defense argues that state law defines only a minimum standard for health benefits and the mayor is within his rights to allocate further city funds as he wishes...