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Affirmative Action Defined

A plan that requires employers to make an extra effort to hire and promote people who belong to a protected group.

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Published July 3, 2009, 7:20 am, Fernandina Beach News-Leader

IN THE CIRCUIT COURT, FOURTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT, IN AND FOR NASSAU COUNTY, FLORIDA CASE NO: 2009-CA-548 DIVISION: A LORRAINE M. THOMAS, Plaintiffs, vs. ARTHUR LANE, if alive, and if deceased, all of the unknown heirs, devisees, creditors and all other persons claiming by, through, under or against him; and, CHARLIE PETERS, also known as CHARLIE PETERSON, if alive, and if deceased, all of the ...

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Federated Farmers awards

Published July 1, 2009, 7:28 pm, Scoop.co.nz

Proudly sponsored by gen-I, Synlait’s Dr. John Penno has been named Federated Farmers first Agribusiness Person of the Year with Professor Jacqueline Rowarth, of Massey University, Federated Farmers Agricultural Personality of the Year.

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Contracts, rulings and playing around

Published July 1, 2009, 3:00 am, Hickory Daily Record

Contracts complicate dismissal authority, Supreme Court decision not a setback for nominee, governor dooms career.

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Asure Software Cautions Stockholders Not to Be Misled by the Deceptive Tactics and Statements of Red Oak Partners and ...

Published June 30, 2009, 5:18 pm, Marketwire

AUSTIN, TX--(Marketwire - June 30, 2009) - Asure Software ( NASDAQ : ASUR ), a leading provider of workforce management software, today reiterated that stockholders should not be deceived by the misleading statements, most recently reflected in the release issued June 29, 2009, by Red Oak Partners and the Pinnacle Fund, a group of dissident stockholders who are attempting to gain control of the ...

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West Michigan police, fire departments review Supreme Court decision; promotions systems could be altered

Published June 30, 2009, 3:55 am, The Grand Rapids Press

Grand Rapids Mayor George Heartwell A Supreme Court ruling that white firefighters in New Haven, Conn., were unfairly denied promotions because of their race has far-reaching implications that at least one Grand Rapids official says could make it more difficult...

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Services Held Today For Victims; Reward Offered In Case

Published June 30, 2009, 3:39 am, WITN 7 North Carolina

Services are being held today for the two victims in Tuesday morning's drive-by shooting in downtown Greenville. There is a $10,000 reward for the arrest of their suspected killer. ECU students are planning an anti-violence march and vigil.

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Oregon officials gauge impact of Supreme Court ruling on diversity hiring practices

Published June 29, 2009, 10:20 pm, The Oregonian

A Portland deputy city attorney fired off an e-mail Monday morning to the city's human resources manager, attaching a copy of Monday's U.S. Supreme Court ruling -- as did legal counsels for local employers and employees across Oregon. But opinion...

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Ricci Vs. DeStefano

Published June 29, 2009, 1:57 pm, Forbes

Getting back to first principles of affirmative action.

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Litigation and Arbitration

Published June 29, 2009, 5:23 am, Mondaq

Yesterday afternoon, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit denied plaintiffs' Petition for Panel Rehearing and Petition for Rehearing En Banc in Hecker v. Deere & Co.

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Commission to investigate diversity in Montclair's hiring

Published June 27, 2009, 9:14 am, The Montclair Times

The Montclair Civil Rights Commission has launched an informal inquiry into how municipal officials incorporate Montclair’s Affirmative Action Plan when hiring employees, starting with the police and fire departments.

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