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Germans say Americans need “attitude shift” about work

January 31, 2013 By Mark Gruenberg

Remaking the U.S. workforce to make it more competitive in the 21st century will take an attitude shift by companies, students, and their parents.

Harkin, Senate Labor Committee chairman, to retire

January 31, 2013 By Mark Gruenberg

Senate Labor Committee Chairman Tom Harkin, D-Iowa, said on Jan. 26 that he would not seek re-election next year.

Move to expand Medicaid in Missouri

January 17, 2013 By Tony Pecinovsky

"We have an opportunity to expand Medicaid here in Missouri. We have an opportunity to give security to over 250,000 people who currently do not have health care."

Cuban foreign travel eases, U.S. is stymied

January 14, 2013 By W. T. Whitney Jr.

New Cuban regulations taking effect on January 14 allow for hassle-free foreign departures and easy return for travelers.

Ten Commandments monument spurs controversy in Oklahoma

January 3, 2013 By Zac Smith

The American Civil Liberties Union is considering challenging the placement of a Ten Commandments monument near the Oklahoma state Capitol.